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- 1912-1916 (Creation)
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0.05 linear metres
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Dominions Development Ltd was a private company formed in 1912 to explore development opportunities in Canada. The first directors were Sir William Howell Davies MP, Messrs W. H. Crowe, W.M. Law, and Captain T. C. Benson. The company secretary was Willoughby Bullock, who was also secretary of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor (LMA/4729), and both the society and this company had offices at Clifford Inn, Fleet Street.
The directors' report for 1913 details the company's plans to develop fifty acres of land at Numukamis Bay, Barkeley Sound, British Columbia including the construction of a small wharf and a general store in preparation for the arrival of the Canadian Northern Railway's Victoria to Alberni line.
The registered office was 14 Clifford Inn, Fleet Street.
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GB 0074 LMA/4746 1912-1916 Collection 0.05 linear metres Dominions Development Limited
Dominions Development Ltd was a private company formed in 1912 to explore development opportunities in Canada. The first directors were Sir William Howell Davies MP, Messrs W. H. Crowe, W.M. Law, and Captain T. C. Benson. The company secretary was Willoughby Bullock, who was also secretary of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor (LMA/4729), and both the society and this company had offices at Clifford Inn, Fleet Street.
The directors' report for 1913 details the company's plans to develop fifty acres of land at Numukamis Bay, Barkeley Sound, British Columbia including the construction of a small wharf and a general store in preparation for the arrival of the Canadian Northern Railway's Victoria to Alberni line.
The registered office was 14 Clifford Inn, Fleet Street.
Deposited in 2013.
Records of Dominions Development Ltd including a scrapbook containing memorandum and articles of association, annual reports and circulars with enclosures.
One volume.
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Copyright rests with the depositor.
English
Please see online catalogues at: https://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Other material relating to Willoughby Bullock, including personal papers and material relating to his career can be found in the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor collection (LMA/4729/C/02).
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.
Added February 2018. North America Canada Dominions Development Limited Rural development Land development Agricultural economics Land economics Land ownership
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Deposited in 2013.
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Records of Dominions Development Ltd including a scrapbook containing memorandum and articles of association, annual reports and circulars with enclosures.
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Accruals
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One volume.
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These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
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Copyright rests with the depositor.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Other material relating to Willoughby Bullock, including personal papers and material relating to his career can be found in the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor collection (LMA/4729/C/02).
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Please see online catalogues at: https://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