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- 1872-1873 (Creation)
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3 production units.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
At the time of writing these diaries, Frederic Sydenham Clarke, 1850-1921, was an employee of the Borneo Company working in Bangkok, Thailand. For further biographical details see CLC/436/MS31640.
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GB 0074 CLC/436 1872-1873 Collection 3 production units. Clarke , Frederic Sydenham , fl 1872 , employee of the Borneo Company
At the time of writing these diaries, Frederic Sydenham Clarke, 1850-1921, was an employee of the Borneo Company working in Bangkok, Thailand. For further biographical details see CLC/436/MS31640.
These volumes were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1999 by D.T. Rodger. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Diaries of Frederic Sydenham Clarke, employee of the Borneo Company. The entries are mostly accounts of social activities and of letters received from family and friends in England. There are very few references to his work.
Diaries in chronological order.
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
For records of the Borneo Company see CLC/B/123-11.
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.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Archives Personal archives Diaries Nonfiction Borneo Company x Borneo Co Ltd Thailand South East Asia Prose Literary forms and genres Literature
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
These volumes were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1999 by D.T. Rodger. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Scope and content
Diaries of Frederic Sydenham Clarke, employee of the Borneo Company. The entries are mostly accounts of social activities and of letters received from family and friends in England. There are very few references to his work.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Diaries in chronological order.
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Conditions governing access
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
For records of the Borneo Company see CLC/B/123-11.
Finding aids
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