Colección GB 0074 B/NTG-2 - EQUITABLE GAS LIGHT COMPANY

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Código de referencia

GB 0074 B/NTG-2

Título

EQUITABLE GAS LIGHT COMPANY

Fecha(s)

  • 1829-1870 (property records span 1766-1902). (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Colección

Volumen y soporte

28.5 linear metres (extent of whole collection, not this subfonds).

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Nombre del productor

Historia biográfica

The Equitable Gas Light Company was formed in 1831, with the purpose of supplying Westminster and the western suburbs of London. The Deed of Settlement is dated 1833, and the Company was incorporated by Act of Parliament in 1842 (5 + 6 Victoria, cap. 36). The Company had gas works at Pimlico. It was amalgamated with the Chartered Gas Light and Coke Company in 1871.

Institución archivística

Historia archivística

GB 0074 B/NTG-2 1829-1870 (property records span 1766-1902). Collection 28.5 linear metres (extent of whole collection, not this subfonds). Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company , 1831-1871

The Equitable Gas Light Company was formed in 1831, with the purpose of supplying Westminster and the western suburbs of London. The Deed of Settlement is dated 1833, and the Company was incorporated by Act of Parliament in 1842 (5 + 6 Victoria, cap. 36). The Company had gas works at Pimlico. It was amalgamated with the Chartered Gas Light and Coke Company in 1871.

Deposited in multiple accessions in 1957 and 1958.

Records of the Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company, including endorsement to be made on the deed of settlement, 1835; supplemental deed of settlement, 1838; certificate of formal registration of the company, 1844; reports of the Company's Directors; papers relating to legal proceedings and lawsuits; correspondence; agreements and contracts; papers relating to premises owned by the Company in Kensington, Westminster, Pimlico and Chelsea.

Records arranged as follows:
Corporate records: B/NTG/0057-0068;
Legal records: B/NTG/0069-0097 and 0103;
Production records: B/NTG/0098-0102 and 0104-0132;
Property records: B/NTG/0133-0402.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

For further records of the Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company see reference B/EGLC.

For further information about gas companies and works see: E.G.Stewart, Historical Index of Gasworks past and present in the area now served by the North Thames Gas Board, 1806-1957 (1957) and Supplement to the Historical Index of Gasworks (1970); LMA Library reference 24.41 NTGB; and Stirling Everard, The History of the Gas Light and Coke Company (1949), LMA Library reference 24.41 EVE. Other works relating to the history of gas supply can also be found at reference 24.4.

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 2009 to February 2010 Property Energy policy Energy supply Gas supply Facilities Industrial facilities Gasworks Information sources Documents Business records Industry Power industry Gas industry Gas utilities Administration of justice Legal procedure Lawsuits Service industries Utilities Gas companies Company archives Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company , 1831-1871 Chelsea London England UK Western Europe Europe Westminster Pimlico City of Westminster Kensington Kensington and Chelsea

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

Deposited in multiple accessions in 1957 and 1958.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

Records of the Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company, including endorsement to be made on the deed of settlement, 1835; supplemental deed of settlement, 1838; certificate of formal registration of the company, 1844; reports of the Company's Directors; papers relating to legal proceedings and lawsuits; correspondence; agreements and contracts; papers relating to premises owned by the Company in Kensington, Westminster, Pimlico and Chelsea.

Valorización, destrucción y programación

Acumulaciones

Sistema de arreglo

Records arranged as follows:
Corporate records: B/NTG/0057-0068;
Legal records: B/NTG/0069-0097 and 0103;
Production records: B/NTG/0098-0102 and 0104-0132;
Property records: B/NTG/0133-0402.

Área de condiciones de acceso y uso

Condiciones de acceso

Available for general access.

Condiciones

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Idioma del material

  • inglés

Escritura del material

  • latín

Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras

English

Características físicas y requisitos técnicos

For further records of the Equitable Gas Light and Coke Company see reference B/EGLC.

Instrumentos de descripción

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

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London Metropolitan Archives

Reglas y/o convenciones usadas

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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Idioma(s)

  • inglés

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