GB 2159 Hayes Collection of Textiles - Hayes Textiles Limited

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2159 Hayes Collection of Textiles

Title

Hayes Textiles Limited

Date(s)

  • 1960s (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

3 shelves of folders and 70 volumes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Hayes Textiles Limited of Vencourt Place, 261/271 King Street, London, specialised in high quality Jacquard Fabrics and the production of Nigerian headwear. The Directors were D A Butler, S Ryman and M J Nettleton. On the death of the founder D A Butler, the company closed.

Archival history

GB 2159 Hayes Collection of Textiles 1960s Collection (fonds) 3 shelves of folders and 70 volumes Hayes Textiles Limited
Hayes Textiles Limited of Vencourt Place, 261/271 King Street, London, specialised in high quality Jacquard Fabrics and the production of Nigerian headwear. The Directors were D A Butler, S Ryman and M J Nettleton. On the death of the founder D A Butler, the company closed.

The collection of samples were donated to the college by Mrs M J Nettleton on the death of the company's founder, D A Butler.

Collection of textile swatches made by Hayes Textiles Limited, 1960s, a British company that designed and manufactured headwear for Nigerian women.

The records are unsorted.

Access to the collection is by appointment only.

No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.
English

The records are uncatalogued.

The Victoria and Albert Museum have some textiles manufactured by Hayes.

Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. 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. July 2002 Africa Clothing Cultural heritage Customs and traditions Fashion Hayes Textiles Limited Nigeria Textiles West Africa

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The collection of samples were donated to the college by Mrs M J Nettleton on the death of the company's founder, D A Butler.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection of textile swatches made by Hayes Textiles Limited, 1960s, a British company that designed and manufactured headwear for Nigerian women.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records are unsorted.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Access to the collection is by appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction

No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

The records are uncatalogued.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

The Victoria and Albert Museum have some textiles manufactured by Hayes.

Related descriptions

Publication note

Notes area

Note

Alternative identifier(s)

Access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area