Collection GB 0074 B/IND/GLCC - INDEPENDENT GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 B/IND/GLCC

Title

INDEPENDENT GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY

Date(s)

  • 1827-1875 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1.65 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

A deed of settlement for the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company was recorded in 1824. The Company was incorporated in 1829 by the Act of Parliament, 10 George IV, cop.118. The Company Gas Works were at Haggerston. The Company amalgamated with the (Chartered) Gas Light and Coke Company in 1876.

Archival history

GB 0074 B/IND/GLCC 1827-1875 Collection 1.65 linear metres Independent Gas Light and Coke Company , 1824-1876

A deed of settlement for the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company was recorded in 1824. The Company was incorporated in 1829 by the Act of Parliament, 10 George IV, cop.118. The Company Gas Works were at Haggerston. The Company amalgamated with the (Chartered) Gas Light and Coke Company in 1876.

Deposited in March 1965.

Records of the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company, 1827-1875, comprising minutes of Directors and Shareholders meetings with some enclosures including letters, notices, circulars, and prospectuses.

In sections:B/IND/GLCC/001-006: Directors Meetings and B/IND/GLCC/007-009: Shareholders Meetings.

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

See O/487 for the seal of the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company. See also records of the North Thames Gas predecessors and the Chartered Gas Light and Coke Company, ACC/0638, ACC/0880, LMA/4438, B/NTG and B/GLCC.

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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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in March 1965.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company, 1827-1875, comprising minutes of Directors and Shareholders meetings with some enclosures including letters, notices, circulars, and prospectuses.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

In sections:B/IND/GLCC/001-006: Directors Meetings and B/IND/GLCC/007-009: Shareholders Meetings.

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Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See O/487 for the seal of the Independent Gas Light and Coke Company. See also records of the North Thames Gas predecessors and the Chartered Gas Light and Coke Company, ACC/0638, ACC/0880, LMA/4438, B/NTG and B/GLCC.

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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