Collection GB 0074 CLC/B/191 - DAVID ROBINSON AND COMPANY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/191

Title

DAVID ROBINSON AND COMPANY

Date(s)

  • 1960-1969 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

4 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Robinson, David and Company Limited were timber and plywood importers of Cardiff. British Borneo Timber Company Limited (later known as Sabah Timber Company) acquired shares in the firm in 1960.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/191 1960-1969 Collection 4 production units. David Robinson and Co Ltd , timber and plywood importers

Robinson, David and Company Limited were timber and plywood importers of Cardiff. British Borneo Timber Company Limited (later known as Sabah Timber Company) acquired shares in the firm in 1960.

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

Records of David Robinson and Company Limited, timber and plywood importers, comprising board minutes and agendas; correspondence with Sabah Timber Company; and financial accounts.

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

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

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

For the Sabah Timber Company see CLC/B/112-137.

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. Timber industry People People by occupation Personnel Mercantile personnel Merchants Timber merchants Information sources Documents Business records Materials Timber Industry Sabah Timber Co Ltd David Robinson and Co Ltd , timber and plywood importers Cardiff Glamorgan Wales UK Western Europe Europe

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

Records of David Robinson and Company Limited, timber and plywood importers, comprising board minutes and agendas; correspondence with Sabah Timber Company; and financial accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

For the Sabah Timber Company see CLC/B/112-137.

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area