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      ASHTON GATE
      GB 0074 ACC/2305/74 · Collection · 1866-1932

      Records of Ashton Gate Brewery Company Limited, comprising general meeting minute book.

      Ashton Gate Brewery Co Ltd Hardwick and Co Ltd , brewers
      LMA/4537 · Collection · 1685-1999

      Records of Ashurst Morris Crisp, 1685-1999, including partnership agreements; financial records; copy-out letters; client papers, including Fairey Aviation Company Limited and White Waltham Airfield; press cuttings; papers relating to firm's history; staff salary books; correspondence concerning staff matters; papers relating to Ashmor Musical Society; photographs of company dinners and functions; plans and deeds relating to firm's offices at Throgmorton Avenue; papers concerning the Ashurst, Morris and Crisp families.

      Green and Ashurst , 1823-1829 x Ashurst and Gainsford , 1835-1840 x Ashurst and Son , 1843-1864 x Ashurst and Morris , 1864-1865 x Ashurst Morris and Company , 1865-1877 x Ashurst Morris Crisp and Company , 1877-2003 x Ashurst LLP , 2003-
      GB 0074 CLC/B/123-02 · Collection · 1957-1967

      Records of Assam and African Investments Limited, including annual reports and financial records.

      Assam and African Investments Ltd
      ASSAM COMPANY
      GB 0074 CLC/B/123-05 · Collection · 1837-1978

      Records of the Assam Company, producers and traders in tea, including papers regarding shareholders; legal papers; papers regarding properties including maps and plans; reports; annual reports; minute books; financial accounts; correspondence and letter books; circulars; press cuttings; and papers regarding the cultivation and manufacture of tea including analysis of tea production and tea garden inspection reports.

      Assam Company , tea producers and traders
      ASSAM ESTATES LIMITED
      GB 0074 CLC/B/123-06 · Collection · 1910-1977

      Records of Assam Estates Limited, tea company, including ledgers, journals, cash books and book of bills payable.

      Assam Estates Ltd
      GB 0074 CLC/B/038-01 · Collection · 1944-1972

      Records of the Assam Frontier Tea Company Limited, including Directors' minutes; annual general meeting minutes; ledger and London trustees provident fund minute book.

      Assam Frontier Tea Co Ltd
      GB 0096 MS 585 · 1761

      Indenture quadripartite of 11 Feb 1761 by which George Lane, of Bramham Park, Yorkshire (West Riding), with the consent of Ralph Bourchier, 'doctor in physick', of Great Ormond Street in the parish of St.George the Martyr, London, and his daughter and heir Margaret Bourchier, assigned to the Hon William Chetwynd, of Dover Street, London, the manors or lordships of Benningborough [Beningbrough], Overton [Ovington], Barforth and Newton-upon-Ouse, all in the North Riding of Yorkshire, formerly the estate of John Bourchier, deceased, for the remainder of a term of 500 years. Signed and sealed by the four parties. Ralph Bourchier inherited the estates on the death of his great-niece Mildred, wife of the Hon Robert Lane, in 1760.

      Unknown
      GB 0347 D115 · Collection · 4 April 1853

      Assignment of lease of 2 Francis Street, Battersea, subject to mortgage, between 1) William Bodley, Church Road, Battersea and 2) Alfred John Ruff, Francis Terrace, Bridge Road, Battersea.

      Please contact the Archive for further information.
      ASSOCIATED CABLE COMPANIES
      GB 0074 CLC/B/101-05 · Collection · 1928-1961

      Records of Associated Cable Companies, comprising accounts, journals and cash books.

      Associated Cable Companies
      GB 0074 ACC/2558/AM · Collection · 1879-1904

      Records of Associated Metropolitan Water Companies, comprising minutes and accounts of the Metropolitan Water Companies Meetings of Chairmen; minutes of sub committees including the Intercommunication Committee of Engineers of the Metropolitan Water Companies and the Committee for the Management of Works of Intercommunication; and correspondence.

      Associated Metropolitan Water Companies
      GB 0074 A/EDT · Collection · 1866-1869

      Minute book of the Association for Employment of the Destitute and Truant Poor. The minute book, A/EDT/1, appears to be the first of a series from the remainder of which it has been divorced. From the papers, A/EDT/3-5, addressed to or written by E.C. Bellamy, the Secretary of the Association, it seems that his resignation was accepted in January 1869, but that he did not return the volume (and possibly others) to the Association as requested.

      Association for Employment of the Destitute and Truant Poor
      GB 0074 CLC/026 · Collection · 1857-1867

      Records of the Association for Promoting the Equalization of the Poor Rates, comprising: minutes, 1857-67 (Ms 1088); report of the inaugural meeting, 1857 (Ms 1089); and rough cash book, 1857-60 (Ms 1090).

      Association for Promoting the Equalization of the Poor Rates
      GB 0074 CLC/B/016 · Collection · 1860-1995

      Records of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, as follows:-

      Ms 17363 - Articles of association;
      Mss 17364-7 - Affiliated chambers, United Kingdom and overseas;
      Mss 14476-7 - Executive council;
      Mss 14478-9, 14485, 17394-5 - Standing, advisory and special committees;
      Mss 17368-72 - General purposes committee;
      Mss 17373-83 - Internal organisation, personnel and visitors;
      Mss 17384-6 - Circulars and out-letter files;
      Mss 17387 - Meeting with Chancellor of the Exchequer.

      Finance and taxation division:-
      Mss 14480 -1 - committee minutes;
      Ms 17388 - circulars;
      Mss 17389-93 - press releases and newsletters;
      Mss 17394-475 - subject files, listed alphabetically;
      Ms 17476 - printed booklets.

      Home affairs division:-
      Mss 14482-4 - committee minutes;
      Ms 17477 - circulars;
      Mss 14485 and Ms 17478-94 - education committee papers and education subject files;
      Mss 14488 and Ms 17495-9 - post office services committee papers and postal subject files;
      Mss 17500-1 - power committee papers and power and fuel subject file;
      Mss 14485-6 and Ms 17502-37 - transport committee papers and transport subject files;
      Mss 17538-50 - other subject files, listed alphabetically;
      Ms 17551 - printed booklets.

      Overseas division:-
      Mss 14487 and 17552 - committee minutes and papers;
      Ms 17553 - circulars;
      Mss 17554-63 - subject files, listed alphabetically;
      Mss 17564-83 - correspondence and papers relating to outside bodies and other trade organisations;
      Ms 17584 - files labelled miscellaneous;
      Mss 17585-8 - printed booklets;
      Mss 17589-93 - Association of Secretaries of British Chambers of Commerce.
      Mss 17593/A-C Statistics and report.

      In addition to the committee minutes, the five series of circulars (Mss 17384, 17388, 17477, 17553 and 17592) will be found to supplement the subject files which form the bulk of the Association's archives.

      Also papers of the National Chamber of Trade, including minutes, register of members, circulars, press cuttings and handbooks.

      Association of British Chambers of Commerce x British Chambers of Commerce National Chamber of Trade
      GB 0074 CLC/B/017 · Collection · 1832-1990

      Records of predecessors of the Association of British Insurers, comprising:

      • Accident Offices Association (Overseas);
      • Accident Offices Association;
      • Aircraft Insurance Committee;
        Association of Life Assurance Offices in India;
      • British Insurance Association;
        -British Life Assurance Trust;
      • Building Society Indemnities Committee;
      • Coal Pool;
      • Consequential Loss Committee;
      • Debris Clearance Pool;
      • Engineering Offices Association;
      • Fire Offices' Committee;
      • Fire Offices Committee (Foreign);
      • Fire Offices Committee of Ireland;
      • Glasgow Rate and Salvage Association;
      • Home Office Vehicles Pool;
      • Industrial Life Offices Association;
      • Insurance Companies (War Settlement) Committee;
      • Life Offices' Association;
      • South African Accident Council;
      • London Australasian Insurance Committee;
      • London Continental Fire Insurance Committee;
      • London Fire Engine Establishment;
      • London Salvage Corps;
      • London South African Insurance Committee;
      • London West Africa Insurance Committee;
      • London Wharf and Warehouse Committee;
      • National Amalgamated Approved Society;
      • National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies;
      • Printers and Theatres Rating Committee (Southern Committee);
      • Trading with the Enemy Joint Insurance Committee.

      PLEASE NOTE: further minutes and files of the British Insurance Association and files of other predecessor bodies, along with minutes and files of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) from 1985-2000, remain uncatalogued. The uncatalogued records are available by prior appointment only quoting accession reference B11/056. In addition access requests to ABI records from 1985-2000 are subject to prior permission from ABI. Please contact staff for further details.

      Various.
      GB 0074 CLC/B/018 · Collection · 1926-1996

      Records of the Association of Investment Trusts, later the Association of Investment Trust Companies and then the Association of Investment Companies. The records comprise some constitutional documents, minutes of the various committees, annual reports and accounts and supporting papers, financial material, along with many files of correspondence on particular topics, as well as a large serie of files relating to members of the Association. These records are all held off-site and require 24 hours notice for access.

      Association of Investment Trust Companies , 1969-2006 Association of Investment Trusts , 1932-1969 Association of Investment Companies , 2006-
      GB 0074 ACC/2950 · Collection · 1935

      Papers collected by the estate agents in the course of their work, comprising sales particulars of 'Eversley', Shepherds Hill, Highgate including photographs of interior and exterior of house and grounds, 1935.

      A T Underwood and Company , estate agents
      GB 0074 CLC/B/227-011 · Collection · 1949-1958

      Minute book of the Aviation Insurance Offices Association.

      Aviation Insurance Offices Association
      GB 0074 ACC/1297/A&B · Collection · 1860-1894

      Records of the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway Company, comprising Directors' Meetings minutes; Proprietors' meetings minutes; Wotton Tramway Committee minutes; and Contract Plan and Sections for the Aylesbury - Verney Railway.

      Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway Company
      GB 0074 ACC/1238 · Collection · 1902-1904

      Papers of Aylott and Mannion, plasterers, comprising correspondence between themselves and G.C. Fan, solicitor, concerning a legal claim against R.J. Ayers of West Ealing.

      Aylott and Mannion , plasterers
      B. & J. NEWTON
      GB 0074 CLC/B/227-012 · Collection · 1810-1837

      Records of Benjamin and John Newton, notaries public, comprising memorandum book of legal documents drawn up, attested or certified by the brothers or their staff.

      B and J Newton , notaries public
      B E BIRD AND COMPANY LIMITED
      GB 0074 LMA/4434/C · Collection · 1935-1973

      Records of B E Bird and Company Limited, off-licences chain, comprising Directors' meetings minute books and register of members, including register of directors and share transfers.

      B E Bird and Co Ltd , off-licences chain
      B HOOPER AND COMPANY
      GB 0074 CLC/B/019 · Collection · 1899-1973

      Records of B Hooper and Company, manufacturing chemists, including ledger, order, invoices, prescription books, formula book and labels for products.

      B Hooper and Co , manufacturing chemists
      BACON FAMILY
      GB 0074 ACC/0260 · Collection · 1815-1855

      Papers relating to property owned by the Bacon family, including copy of Act of Parliament to partition real estate devised by will of John Bacon of Friern Barnet containing an inventory of lands in question; notes of judgements in cases of debt brought against member of the Bacon family and accounts of debts and insolvency of Bacon family; legal opinion of liability of estates to creditors; agreement and conveyance for land in Muswell Hill.

      Various.
      GB 0120 MSS.550, 3083-3086 and 6079-6080 · mid 15th century - mid 18th century

      These papers comprise the manuscript collection of F[rederick] Bacon Frank (1827-1911). They include a medieval medical miscellany (MS.550), material by or relating to the 17th century Yorkshire physician Nathaniel Johnston (MSS.3083-3086 and 6080), and some Bacon family administrative documents (MS.6079). One item relating to Nathaniel Johnston that did not form part of the Bacon Frank collection has been catalogued with it for convenience (MS.3086).

      Johnston , Nathaniel , 1627-1705 Bacon family
      BACON, John (1777-1859)
      GB 0074 E/BN · Collection · 1683-1866

      Papers relating to the estate of John Bacon the younger, sculptor, including title deeds and documents relating to the purchase, ownership and sale of properties in the City of London, Bethnal Green, Paddington, Marylebone, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Stepney, Knightsbridge, Westminster and Kent; correspondence; articles of co-partnership with Charles Manning; and lists of sculptural works underway.

      Bacon , John , 1777-1859 , sculptor
      BACONS FREE SCHOOL
      GB 0074 A/BFS · Collection · 1703-1913

      Records of Bacon's Free School, Bermondsey, including copy of Josiah Bacon's will; copies of Chancery orders relating to the school; copy of articles of agreement for building the school; leases, releases and assignments of annuity relating to school property; minutes of Governor's and Trustee's meetings; financial records; reports; and school log-books.

      Bacon's Free School, Bermondsey
      BADDELEY {SHOEMAKER}
      GB 0074 ACC/0532 · Collection · 1792-1807

      Lease by Viscount Melbourne to Thomas Bott, umbrella-maker, of the second house from the east corner of Cecil Street, numbered 86 Strand, 1792; assignment of lease of No 86 Strand by Melbourne, Bott and others to Baddeley, shoemaker, 1798 and assignment of lease of No 86 Strand by Baddeley to Mackinlay, 1807.

      Unknown
      GB 0074 A/BGR · Collection · 1557-1698

      Records of the Badger's Almshouses, Shoreditch, relating to the ownership of property, including bargain and sales, feoffments, deeds, lease and releases, assignments and abstract of title.

      Badger's Almshouses , Shoreditch
      BAE SYSTEMS PENSION SCHEME
      GB 0074 LMA/4491 · Collection · 1955-2006

      Records of BAE Systems Pension Scheme including Pension Scheme explanatory booklets, leaflets and annual reports and accounts. Includes papers on new state pension arrangements (1926-1978). These papers include those kept by Peter G Dawes and Chris Bedford.

      BAE Systems x British Aerospace
      GB 0074 CLC/B/123-08 · Collection · 1930-1959

      Records of the Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited, comprising articles of association and minute book.

      Baghdad Light and Power Co Ltd
      BAGSHAW AND COMPANY
      GB 0074 CLC/B/020 · Collection · 1854-1989

      Records of Bagshaw and Company, chartered accountants, including partnership agreements; minutes of meetings; financial accounts; and personal papers of William Edward Bagshaw.

      Access to records less than 40 years old should be sought from Moore Stephens (contact details may be obtained from staff).

      Bagshaw and Co , chartered accountants
      GB 0074 E/BGS · Collection · 1816-1864

      Records of William Bagshaw relating to two properties in which he had an interest, 42 Craven Street, Strand and 3 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, and to a grave in Highgate Cemetery he purchased. One document shows him acting as a trustee. Two apprenticeship indentures have no obvious link with the rest of the documents, and may have come from another source.

      Bagshaw , William , fl 1816-1864 , accountant
      GB 0074 CLC/B/112-023 · Collection · 1911-1988

      Records of Bah Lias Rubber Estates Limited, including articles of association; minute books; annual reports and circulars.

      Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from staff).

      Bah Lias Rubber Estates Ltd
      GB 1538 S31 · 1933

      Private case records of Keith Vernon Bailey, bound in one volume, relating to cases treated by Bailey at Altrincham General Hospital, Cheshire, during 1933.

      Bailey , Kenneth Vernon , 1898-1989 , gynaecologist
      GB 0074 ACC/1007 · Collection · 1787-1811

      Papers, 1787-1811, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to Edwin Payne [Paine], the Holbrook family and their lease of Church Farm, Tottenham; and to properties and enclosures in Hounslow including 'Church Meadow', Bath Road.

      Baileys, Shaw and Gillett , solicitors
      GB 0114 MS0209 · c1929

      Papers of Helen Hunter Baillie, c 1929, comprising a typescript volume by Baillie, titled A biography of the Hunter Baillie Family in ten parts, followed by a section titled My Own Reminiscences in three sets also by Baillie. Including letters and a newspaper cutting relating to the death of Baillie, and a photograph of her.

      Baillie , Helen Hunter- , d 1929 , daughter of William Hunter Baillie x Hunter-Baillie , Helen
      GB 0113 MS-BAILW · 1854

      William Hunter Baillie's transcript of the autobiographic memoranda of his father, Matthew Baillie (1761-1823), 1854, copied from the original, with a letter from William Hunter Baillie commenting on the text of the memoranda

      Baillie , William Hunter , 1797-1894 , barrister
      BAILY, K (fl 1910-1912)
      GB 0100 G/PP1/1 · 1910-1912
      Part of GUY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL RECORDS

      Five postcards sent by M Coulton to Miss K Baily with messages relating to their plans to meet [1910, 1912]. Images on postcards include Guy's Hospital surgical buildings, Mary Ward, Samaritan Ward, the Chapel, and front quadrangle.

      BAILY , K , fl 1910-1912
      GB 0074 CLC/B/112-024 · Collection · 1911-1988

      Records of Bajoe Kidoel Rubber and Produce Company Limited, including articles of association; minute books; annual reports; circulars; photograph album showing coffee and rubber estates; and ledgers.

      Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from a member of staff).

      Bajoe Kidoel Rubber and Produce Co Ltd
      Baké, Dr Arnold Adrian
      GB 0102 PP MS 21 · Created c1932-1961

      Papers, c1932-1961, of Dr Arnold Adrian Baké, comprising notes on Indian music and folklore, in addition to songs in various Indian languages and translations in English and Dutch.

      Baké , Arnold Adrian , 1899-1963 , Sanskrit scholar
      BAKER FAMILY
      GB 0074 CLC/423 · Collection · 1770-1824

      Papers of Edward Baker, mathematical instrument maker, comprising a letter book containing correspondence with family, and a genealogy of the Baker family 1650-1776. The papers were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1977.

      Baker , Edward , b 1757 , mathematical instrument maker
      GB 0074 ACC/1297/BKW · Collection · 1897-1910

      Records of the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway, including minutes of Board Meetings, Committee Minutes and Shareholders Meetings; indexes to minutes.

      Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Underground Electric Railways Company of London Ltd
      BAKER, DANIEL {MERCHANT}
      GB 0074 ACC/1682 · Collection · 1670-1694

      Memorandum book of Daniel Baker. A memorandum book was a note-book which was sometimes used to record financial transactions.

      Baker , Daniel , fl 1670-1694 , merchant
      GB 0402 SWB · 1844-1894.

      Papers of Sir Samuel White Baker including diaries (which include sketches) of expeditions to the Upper Nile between 1861 and 1873, and notes on hunting in Ceylon 1844-1853; cash book for 1869; observations taken in Central Africa, 1860-1873 and papers and letters to John Petherick (1863) and Mr Kerrison (1873).

      Baker , Sir , Samuel White , 1821-1893 , Knight , traveller and sportsman
      GB 0074 B/BAL · Collection · 1843-1948

      Records of Balch and Balch, solicitors, 1843-1948, relating to properties handled by the company, including sales particulars for properties throughout London, and title deeds, as well as other legal documents such as mortgages, leases, assignments, conveyances and abstracts of title.

      Balch and Balch , estate agents
      BALDOCKS {SOLICITORS}
      GB 0074 ACC/1569 · Collection · 1901

      Papers collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising a conveyance for premises named Kenilworth, Berlin Road, Catford, "recently erected"; previously mortagaged to William Jackson, Sittingbourne, Kent, auctioneer and surveyor and Richard S. Jackson, Greenwich. Considerations paid: £700 from Edwin Underwood, Kenilworth, Berlin Road, Catford, to William Jackson; £200 from Edwin Underwood to Richard Jackson; and £350 from Edwin Underwood to James Watt, Langley Lodge, Bromley Road, Catford, builder; 1901.

      Baldocks , solicitors
      BALDWIN AND ELLIOTT
      GB 0074 CLC/B/227-013 · Collection · 1828-1863

      Buisness ledger of Baldwin and Elliott, saddlers and ironmongers.

      Baldwin and Elliott , saddlers and ironmongers