Collection GB 0074 CLC/220 - CORNHILL AND LIME STREET WARDS' CHARITY SCHOOLS

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/220

Title

CORNHILL AND LIME STREET WARDS' CHARITY SCHOOLS

Date(s)

  • [1850] (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 production unit.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The City of London was divided into wards for the purpose of government as early as Norman times. The wards had responsibility to keep the peace, supervise trade and oversee sanitation, and each ward has the right to elect an Alderman and Commoners to sit in the Court of Common Council.

Cornhill Ward lies north and south of Cornhill, one of the principal streets of the City. Lime Street Ward lies between Aldgate and Cornhill wards.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/220 [1850] Collection 1 production unit. Cornhill and Lime Street Wards Charity Schools

The City of London was divided into wards for the purpose of government as early as Norman times. The wards had responsibility to keep the peace, supervise trade and oversee sanitation, and each ward has the right to elect an Alderman and Commoners to sit in the Court of Common Council.

Cornhill Ward lies north and south of Cornhill, one of the principal streets of the City. Lime Street Ward lies between Aldgate and Cornhill wards.

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

History of the Cornhill and Lime Street Wards Charity Schools.

One volume.

Available for general access.

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 the Cornhill Ward see CLC/W/HF; for the Lime Street Ward see CLC/W/KB.

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.

August to October 2010. Cornhill and Lime Street Wards Charity Schools Educational institutions Schools Charity schools Government Public administration Local government Local government wards Lime Street City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe Cornhill

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

History of the Cornhill and Lime Street Wards Charity Schools.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One volume.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

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 the Cornhill Ward see CLC/W/HF; for the Lime Street Ward see CLC/W/KB.

Finding aids

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

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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.

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Language(s)

  • English

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