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- 1802-1950 (Creation)
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16 production units.
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Dyster, Nalder and Company were hide, skin and horn brokers and leather factors based from 1770-1880 at Leadenhall Market, and from 1880 successively at Crosby Square, Pepys Street (Seething Lane) and, finally (to 1960) at 85-86 London Wall, when the company was finally wound up.
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GB 0074 CLC/B/072 1802-1950 Collection 16 production units. Dyster, Nalder and Co , hide, skin and horn brokers and leather factors
Dyster, Nalder and Company were hide, skin and horn brokers and leather factors based from 1770-1880 at Leadenhall Market, and from 1880 successively at Crosby Square, Pepys Street (Seething Lane) and, finally (to 1960) at 85-86 London Wall, when the company was finally wound up.
The main series of sales catalogues (Ms 10391) were given to Guildhall Library by the Company in 1959, the other sales catalogues (Ms 30493) were purchased by Guildhall Library in 1995 and the letterbook (Ms 35182) purchased in 2004. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Records of Dyster, Nalder and Company, comprising catalogues of sales of skins, hides, furs, horns, hair and tallow; and an out-letter book.
24 HOURS NOTICE IS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO CERTAIN RECORDS
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
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
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.
November 2010 to January 2011. Dyster , Nalder and Co , hide , skin and horn brokers and leather factors Tallow Horn trade Business records Agricultural products Animal products Animal skins Information sources Documents Auction particulars Sales catalogues Trade (practice) Fur trade City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The main series of sales catalogues (Ms 10391) were given to Guildhall Library by the Company in 1959, the other sales catalogues (Ms 30493) were purchased by Guildhall Library in 1995 and the letterbook (Ms 35182) purchased in 2004. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Scope and content
Records of Dyster, Nalder and Company, comprising catalogues of sales of skins, hides, furs, horns, hair and tallow; and an out-letter book.
24 HOURS NOTICE IS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO CERTAIN RECORDS
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Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
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Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://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