BRITISH OVERSEAS AND COMMONWEALTH BANKS - AIM25

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/031

Title

BRITISH OVERSEAS AND COMMONWEALTH BANKS

Date(s)

1917-1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

7 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

British Overseas Banks Association x British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association

Biographical history

Founded in 1917 as the British Overseas Banks Association, the association's name was changed to British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association in 1964. It was based at 10 Clements Lane (1917-85), 38 Bishopsgate (1985-7), 8 Old Jewry (1988-9), 99 Bishopsgate (1990), 110-112 Fenchurch Street (1991-2), 91 Gresham Street (1993-4) and 35 John Street (1995-6). The Association was dissolved in 1997.

Repository

The London Archives

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/031 1917-1993 Collection 7 production units. British Overseas Banks Association x British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association

Founded in 1917 as the British Overseas Banks Association, the association's name was changed to British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association in 1964. It was based at 10 Clements Lane (1917-85), 38 Bishopsgate (1985-7), 8 Old Jewry (1988-9), 99 Bishopsgate (1990), 110-112 Fenchurch Street (1991-2), 91 Gresham Street (1993-4) and 35 John Street (1995-6). The Association was dissolved in 1997.

Donated to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1997 and 1998. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Minutes of the British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association.

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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.

November 2010 to January 2011. Financial institutions Banks Overseas banks Information sources Documents People Business records People by occupation Business people Bank employees Bankers Professional associations Organizations Associations Trade associations Finance Banking British Overseas Banks Association x British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe Occupations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1997 and 1998. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Minutes of the British Overseas and Commonwealth Banks Association.

System of arrangement

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Conditions governing reproduction