Collection GB 0074 LMA/4052 - HESTER MALLIN COLLECTION

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4052

Title

HESTER MALLIN COLLECTION

Date(s)

  • 1950-1979 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.07 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

No administrative history has been traced for these photographs.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4052 1950-1979 Collection 0.07 linear metres Mallins , Hester , fl 1950-1980 , photographer

No administrative history has been traced for these photographs.

The photographs were gifted to the London Metropolitan Archives in July 1998.

This series of photographs were taken in the 1950s - 1970s of exteriors of London buildings. They cover the areas of Camden, City of London, Hackney, Islington, Lambeth, Southwark, Tower Hamlets and Westminster. They show views of various buildings, including the Whitechapel Post Office before, during and after demolition; Mann, Crossman and Paulin Ltd Brewers, Bethnal Green; Stepney Green and Whitechapel Stations along with many panoramic shots. The photographs were taken by Hester Mallin and colleagues.

Photographs arranged according to location: Camden; City of London; Hackney; Islington; Lambeth; Southwark; Tower Hamlets; Westminster.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection 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.

August to October 2010. City of Westminster Lambeth Europe UK Western Europe England London Camden Cultural heritage Photographs Cultural property Immovable cultural property Historic properties Historic buildings Visual materials Illustrations Views Panoramas Hackney Tower Hamlets City of London Islington Southwark

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The photographs were gifted to the London Metropolitan Archives in July 1998.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This series of photographs were taken in the 1950s - 1970s of exteriors of London buildings. They cover the areas of Camden, City of London, Hackney, Islington, Lambeth, Southwark, Tower Hamlets and Westminster. They show views of various buildings, including the Whitechapel Post Office before, during and after demolition; Mann, Crossman and Paulin Ltd Brewers, Bethnal Green; Stepney Green and Whitechapel Stations along with many panoramic shots. The photographs were taken by Hester Mallin and colleagues.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Photographs arranged according to location: Camden; City of London; Hackney; Islington; Lambeth; Southwark; Tower Hamlets; Westminster.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

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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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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