Collection GB 0074 CLC/036 - BRITISH FACTORY AT LISBON

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/036

Title

BRITISH FACTORY AT LISBON

Date(s)

  • 1721-1814 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

6 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

A 'factory' in this context is an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country or a merchant company's trading station. A chaplaincy attached to the Factory was established in the mid 17th century, with the first chaplain being appointed in 1654.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/036 1721-1814 Collection 6 production units. British Factory , Lisbon

A 'factory' in this context is an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country or a merchant company's trading station. A chaplaincy attached to the Factory was established in the mid 17th century, with the first chaplain being appointed in 1654.

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials for the British Factory at Lisbon, 1721-1807.

Registers arranged in chronological order.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

June to August 2010. People People by occupation Business people Foreign traders Cultural identity Cultural nationalism National identity British Primary documents Church records and registers Information sources Documents Parish records Marriage registers Baptism registers Burial registers British Factory , Lisbon , Portugal Lisbon Portugal Western Europe Europe Burial records Legal documents

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials for the British Factory at Lisbon, 1721-1807.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Registers arranged in chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area