Collection GB 0074 ACC/2305/16 - C.N. KIDD AND SON

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2305/16

Title

C.N. KIDD AND SON

Date(s)

  • 1739-1951 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1.26 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Steam Brewery on Hythe Street, Dartford, Kent, was leased from William Miskin from 1868 and later bought from him, as the Oak Brewery. The company was incorporated as C N Kidd and Son Limited in February 1920. It was acquired by Courage and Company Limited in September 1937; and went into liquidation in October 1951.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2305/16 1739-1951 Collection 1.26 linear metres C N Kidd and Son Ltd , brewers

The Steam Brewery on Hythe Street, Dartford, Kent, was leased from William Miskin from 1868 and later bought from him, as the Oak Brewery. The company was incorporated as C N Kidd and Son Limited in February 1920. It was acquired by Courage and Company Limited in September 1937; and went into liquidation in October 1951.

Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

Records of C N Kidd and Sons Limited, brewers, including minutes of Directors' meetings; register of mortgages and charges; papers and correspondence regarding liquidation; private ledger; profit and loss journal; cash book; papers relating to the ownership and management of premises owned by the company, including public houses; brewing book; and legal documents relating to C N Kidd and the Kidd family.

Records arranged in sections: Corporate Records; Financial Records; Production Records; Premises Records and Personal Papers.

Restricted access: please see staff.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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 2009 to February 2010

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

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Scope and content

Records of C N Kidd and Sons Limited, brewers, including minutes of Directors' meetings; register of mortgages and charges; papers and correspondence regarding liquidation; private ledger; profit and loss journal; cash book; papers relating to the ownership and management of premises owned by the company, including public houses; brewing book; and legal documents relating to C N Kidd and the Kidd family.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged in sections: Corporate Records; Financial Records; Production Records; Premises Records and Personal Papers.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Restricted access: please see staff.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

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

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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.

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Language(s)

  • English

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