Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1876-1923 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
0.33 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Thomas Dence was an investor in various UK and foreign companies and the owner of several properties, including premises in Bromley, Clapham, Croydon, Ferme Park, Highgate, Norbury, Stamford Hill, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth; as well as several outside of London including premises in Cambridgeshire and Herne Bay, Kent.
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Archival history
GB 0074 ACC/2832 1876-1923 Collection 0.33 linear metres Dence , Thomas , fl 1876 , property developer and investor
Thomas Dence was an investor in various UK and foreign companies and the owner of several properties, including premises in Bromley, Clapham, Croydon, Ferme Park, Highgate, Norbury, Stamford Hill, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth; as well as several outside of London including premises in Cambridgeshire and Herne Bay, Kent.
Gifted to the archive in 1990.
Records of Thomas Dence and family, 1876-1923, including investment ledger and papers relating to investments such as certificates; cash books, registers of deeds and legal documents relating to properties; register of insurance policies; wills, powers of attorney and documents relating to the Dence Trust; cheque books; letter book, mostly letters to tenants; ledger listing documents regarding the Ferme Park Estate, including building agreements, leases issued and deeds.
Chronological
Available for general access.
Copyright rests with the City of London.
English
Fit
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gifted to the archive in 1990.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of Thomas Dence and family, 1876-1923, including investment ledger and papers relating to investments such as certificates; cash books, registers of deeds and legal documents relating to properties; register of insurance policies; wills, powers of attorney and documents relating to the Dence Trust; cheque books; letter book, mostly letters to tenants; ledger listing documents regarding the Ferme Park Estate, including building agreements, leases issued and deeds.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Chronological
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright rests with the City of London.
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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- Finance
- Finance » Financial policy
- Finance » Financial policy » Monetary policy
- Finance » Financial policy » Monetary policy » International monetary systems
- Finance » Financial policy » Monetary policy » International monetary systems » Foreign investment
- Law
- Finance » Investment
- Information sources
- Documents
- Documents » Primary documents
- Civil law
- Law » Legal systems
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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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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English