Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1870-1871 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
5 letters
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Chilean merchants Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd were founded in 1851.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0103 HENDERSON 1870-1871 Collection (fonds) 5 letters Henderson , William Ritchie , fl 1870-1871 , of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd
The Chilean merchants Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd were founded in 1851.
Unknown.
Letters, 1870-1871, of William Ritchie Henderson, of Balfour Williamson & Co, to his brother John and sisters Isabella and Katherine.
Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
English
Collection level description.
University College London Special Collections holds records of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd (Ref: BW).
Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Source: Access to Archives (A2A): http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk 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. Jul 2002 Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd Henderson , Isabella , fl 1870-1871 Henderson , John , fl 1870-1871 Henderson , Katherine , fl 1870-1871 Henderson , William Ritchie , fl 1870-1871 , of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd South America
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Unknown.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters, 1870-1871, of William Ritchie Henderson, of Balfour Williamson & Co, to his brother John and sisters Isabella and Katherine.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions governing access
Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Conditions governing reproduction
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
University College London Special Collections holds records of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd (Ref: BW).
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Collection level description.
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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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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English