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- 1950-1951 (Creation)
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One production unit.
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The British Tanker Company were based at Gresham House, Old Broad Street 1916-8, 23 Great Winchester Street 1919-21, 181-193 London Wall 1922-4 and Britannic House Finsbury Circus 1925-56. The company was the marine transport arm of the Anglo Persian Oil Company, later known as British Petroleum (BP). The British Renown was part of their tanker fleet, built in 1928 by Sir James Laing and Sons Limited.
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GB 0074 CLC/B/227-041 1950-1951 Collection One production unit. Sutherland , A G R , fl 1950 , merchant sailor
The British Tanker Company were based at Gresham House, Old Broad Street 1916-8, 23 Great Winchester Street 1919-21, 181-193 London Wall 1922-4 and Britannic House Finsbury Circus 1925-56. The company was the marine transport arm of the Anglo Persian Oil Company, later known as British Petroleum (BP). The British Renown was part of their tanker fleet, built in 1928 by Sir James Laing and Sons Limited.
This volume was donated to Guildhall Library in 1994. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Journal of A G R Sutherland, apprentice on the Merchant Vessel "British Renown".
One item.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
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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.
January to May 2011. Transport personnel Merchant navy Transport Maritime transport Shipping Industry Power industry Petroleum industry Personnel People by occupation People Water transport British Tanker Co
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This volume was donated to Guildhall Library in 1994. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Journal of A G R Sutherland, apprentice on the Merchant Vessel "British Renown".
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One item.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English