Identitet
Referenskod
Titel
Datum
- 1802-1957 (Skapande)
Beskrivningsnivå
Omfång och medium
62 production units.
Sammanhang
Arkivbildare
Biografiska anmärkningar
Imperial Insurance Company was established in 1803 for the purpose of UK and overseas fire insurance. Between 1869 and 1891 it was officially styled Imperial Fire Insurance Company, although it had always appeared in Post Office directories under this name.
The company's original offices were at Sun Court, Cornhill, and 5 St James's Street, but in 1845 its West End offices moved to 16 Pall Mall and in 1848 its head office moved to 1 Old Broad Street.
In 1902, Imperial Insurance Company was acquired by Alliance Assurance and this company merged with Sun Insurance to form Sun Alliance in 1959.
Arkivinstitution
Arkivhistorik
GB 0074 CLC/B/192-18 1802-1957 Collection 62 production units. Imperial Insurance Co x Imperial Fire Insurance Co
Imperial Insurance Company was established in 1803 for the purpose of UK and overseas fire insurance. Between 1869 and 1891 it was officially styled Imperial Fire Insurance Company, although it had always appeared in Post Office directories under this name.
The company's original offices were at Sun Court, Cornhill, and 5 St James's Street, but in 1845 its West End offices moved to 16 Pall Mall and in 1848 its head office moved to 1 Old Broad Street.
In 1902, Imperial Insurance Company was acquired by Alliance Assurance and this company merged with Sun Insurance to form Sun Alliance in 1959.
Sun Alliance deposited the records of Imperial Insurance in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library at various dates from 1968. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
The Imperial Insurance Company (also known as the Imperial Fire Insurance Company) collection comprises constitutional documents, minutes, and financial and administrative material.
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
48 hours notice required for access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
English and Spanish.
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.
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Förvärvsinformation
Sun Alliance deposited the records of Imperial Insurance in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library at various dates from 1968. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Innehåll och struktur
Omfattning och innehåll
The Imperial Insurance Company (also known as the Imperial Fire Insurance Company) collection comprises constitutional documents, minutes, and financial and administrative material.
Bevarande- och gallringsvärdering och schemaläggning
Periodiseringar
Uppordningssystem
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Villkor för tillgång och användning
Villkor för åtkomst
48 hours notice required for access.
Villkor för reproduktion
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Materialspråk
engelska
Materialskript
latinska
Språk och skriptananmärkningar
English and Spanish.
Fysiska egenskaper och tekniska krav
Sökhjälpsmedel
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Besläktat material
Existens och placering av original
Existensen och placering av kopior
Relaterade beskrivningsenheter
Anmärkningar
Alternativt/alternativa signum
Sökingångar
Sökingångar på ämne
Sökingångar på plats
Sökingångar på namn
Sökingångar för handlingstyp
Förteckningskontroll
Beskrivningssignum
Institutionssignum
Regler och/eller standarder som används
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
Detaljnivå för beskrivning
Datum för tillkomst revision borttagande
Språk
engelska