Collection GB 0074 LMA/4300 - GREATER LONDON GROUP

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4300

Title

GREATER LONDON GROUP

Date(s)

  • 1992 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.15 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Greater London Group's research on the life and work of the London Residuary Body began in 1990 and was completed with the final report in November 1992.

The London Residuary Body was formed in 1985 to dispose of the assets (including County Hall) of the Greater London Council, which had been abolished.

The Greater London Group is a research unit based at the London School of Economics.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4300 1992 Collection 0.15 linear metres Edge , Ann Dickens

Hebbert , Michael

The Greater London Group's research on the life and work of the London Residuary Body began in 1990 and was completed with the final report in November 1992.

The London Residuary Body was formed in 1985 to dispose of the assets (including County Hall) of the Greater London Council, which had been abolished.

The Greater London Group is a research unit based at the London School of Economics.

Records deposited by the London School of Economics as a gift in 2001.

Copy of report Dismantling a Metropolitan Government. A Study of the London Residuary Body 1985-1992, (first draft) by Michael Hebbert and Ann Dickens Edge and "Organisation of the report" version R3.

Appraised at LSE, retaining about 1% of material.

Two documents.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

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.

June to August 2010. Research History Historical research Government Public administration Local government London School of Economics , Greater London Group GLC , Greater London Council x Greater London Council LRB , London Residuary Body x London Residuary Body

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited by the London School of Economics as a gift in 2001.

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Scope and content

Copy of report Dismantling a Metropolitan Government. A Study of the London Residuary Body 1985-1992, (first draft) by Michael Hebbert and Ann Dickens Edge and "Organisation of the report" version R3.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Appraised at LSE, retaining about 1% of material.

Accruals

System of arrangement

Two documents.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records 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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London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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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Language(s)

  • English

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