Records of Courage, Barclay and Simonds Limited, brewers, including correspondence relating to properties owned by the company; and papers relating to insurance policies.
Sin títuloRecords of Courage, Barclay and Simonds Limited, brewers, including precis of news reports about the brewing industry; examples of advertising including a gramophone record; papers relating to public houses; and publicity department correspondence and subject files relating to various events, company activities and aspects of the brewing industry.
Sin títuloProperty records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Limited, including rent books; purchase of property book; estates summary; tenancy records; papers relating to building repairs; rating and valuations records; redemption of land tax certificates; insurance records; deeds; and register of plant and machinery.
Sin títuloCorporate records of R Halley Limited, brewers, including Board and annual general meeting minutes; papers relating to the acquisition by Harmans Uxbridge Brewery; general correspondence; papers of the Board; papers of the Company Secretary; and annual reports with accounts.
Sin títuloRecords of Horselydown Property Investment Company (Developments) Limited, comprising papers relating to the creation of the company using Camwal Ltd. and changing name.
Sin títuloRecords of McManus-Horselydown Limited, property developers, comprising papers and correspondence, including papers regarding the setting up of the company.
Sin títuloRecords of Herbert Stebbings and Sons Limited, beer, wine and spirits merchants, including Directors' and annual general meeting minutes; register of members; acquisition papers; financial papers; Stephenson Developments (Holdings) Ltd report and accounts; draft return of allotments and other papers under Companies Acts; agreement about Crown Hotel, High Street, Lowestoft.
Sin títuloRecords of Chandlers Limited, brewers, including London committee minutes with agendas; papers about share transfers; list of ordinary shareholders, divided into London, South Africa and other registers; correspondence; memorandum and articles of association; financial accounts; reports and notes on accounts and plant; and forms of proxy.
Sin títuloCorporate records of H and G Simonds Limited, brewers, including Board minutes; letter books; records relating to shares and debentures; registers of agreements, seals, directors, directors' holdings and interests; Directors' reports and accounts; papers relating to financial schemes; papers relating to the acquisition and liquidation of other companies.
Sin títuloRecords of Charlton Brewery Company Limited, including minute book of board, committee and annual general meetings and register of debentures.
Sin títuloRecords of the Oakhill Brewery Company Limited, comprising annual general meeting minute books and agendas.
Sin títuloRecords of Plymouth Breweries Limited, including Directors' minute books; annual general meetings minutes; and letters.
Sin títuloRecords of Ashton Gate Brewery Company Limited, comprising general meeting minute book.
Sin títuloDeeds and other legal documents relating to public houses owned by subsidiary companies of Courage Limited, including Ashby's Staines Brewery; Harmans Uxbridge Brewery; Harris' Knowle Green Brewery (taken over by Ashby's with half of its houses in 1903); Hodgson's Kingston Brewery and H and G Simonds.
Sin títuloPapers, 1923-1977, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 45 Fairfax Road, Teddington, including abstracts of title, conveyances and mortgages.
Sin títuloRecords of the Sir Walter Saint John's Schools Trust. The records reflect the above history and activities of the Trust which was responsible for the running of both Sir Walter St John's School in Battersea High Street and Battersea Grammar School in Abbotswood Road, Streatham. In this collection, the bulk of the material refers to Sir Walter St John's School, although any Trust records may refer to either school. Those records relating solely to Battersea Grammar School are listed separately towards the end of the list. Highlights include a set of Trust minutes from 1827-1974, Admission registers from 1872-1946, the original Foundation Deed of 1700, and the school magazine from 1892-1978.
List of records:
Trust Property;
Trust Schemes;
Trust Administration;
Trust Correspondence;
Trust Accounts;
Trust Financial Administration;
Trust History;
Sir Walter St John's School: Pupils;
Sir Walter St John's School: Curriculum;
Sir Walter St John's School: Exam Results;
Sir Walter St John's School: Special Events;
Sir Walter St John's School: Former Pupils;
Sir Walter St John's School: Staff;
Sir Walter St John's School: Headmasters' Reports;
Sir Walter St John's School: Buildings;
Sir Walter St John's School: Printed Material;
Sir Walter St John's School: Photographs;
Sir Walter St John's School: Illustrations;
Sir Walter St John's School: Artefacts;
Sir Walter St John's School Old Boys Association;
Sir Walter St John's School Parents Association;
Battersea Grammar School;
William Blake School;
St John Family.
Papers collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising mortgage for the leaseholds on 20, 22, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42 Whittingstall Road, Fulham, 8 Jan 1897; assignment of the residue of the leasehold terms of 28, 30 and 32 Whittingstall Road, Fulham, 2 Jan 1928; acknowledgement of right of production and delivery of a will 2 Jan 1928.
Sin títuloLetters to John Burns, 1901-1926, including letters from the London County Council Works Department, letters relating to the collecting of prints and drawings, and letters relating to Burns' library and book collection. Also two letters collected by Burns, comprising a letter from Lord Sidmouth to the Bishop of Raphoe, Co. Donegal, Ireland, 1820 and a letter from Henry Burney to "Smith", 18--.
Sin títuloRecords of the Royal Choral Society. The archive is divided into seven sections: administrative records, including a series of individual concert files; financial records; membership records, which include attendance registers and audition files; concert records and programmes; publicity records including posters and newspaper cuttings; files of printed musical scores, arranged by piece, and including programmes for concerts featuring the work; miscellaneous records, which comprise information and programmes relating to other choirs, magazines of the society, or which include articles on the society or choral singing in general, and photographs of choir members, soloists and conductors.
Highlights of the collection include a comprehensive, although not complete, series of concert programmes from 1873-1985, including the programme for the last concert to be held in the Queen's Hall before its destruction during World War II. There are also manuscript copies of "Eryri" by Alun Hoddinott. This piece was composed for the investiture of the Prince of Wales in 1969 and the collection has a copy both of the original score, for 16 soloists, chorus and orchestra, and the revised version for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra.
Sin títuloPapers, 1929-1947, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 1, Victoria Gardens, Heston, including conveyances and a mortgage.
Sin títuloRecords of the Parish of Saint Marylebone, comprising an order of removal from Saint Marylebone to Saint Botolph without Aldgate.
Sin títuloMeteorological journal kept at Sunbury Vicarage, 1795-1839, by the Revd James Cowe. The introduction includes Sunbury harvest tables, 1799-1839, by R C Bayard; statistical tables of meteorological data; and 2 photographs and a plan of Sunbury Vicarage garden.
Sin títuloPapers, 1850-1947, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds, conveyances, mortgages, leases, abstracts of title, wills and other legal documents relating to properties in: Rutts Terrace and Dennett Road, Peckham Choumert Road, Bellenden Road and Copleston Road, Peckham Seven Sisters Road, Tottenham Casella Road and Addiscombe Road, New Cross William Street, London Street and Copenhagen Street, Islington 47 Rectory Square, Stepney Moiravale (formerly Springfield), lower Teddington Road, Hampton Wick.
Sin títuloRecords of the Royal Commercial Travellers' School, Pinner, comprising letter written by Victor Winstanley, pupil at the School, to his mother, 21 March 1896, mentioning sports and weather and asking for light blue ribbon as 'The Oxford and Cambridge boat race is a week today'.
Sin títuloNotebook compiled by Miss Stratton listing names and addresses of shops in London and elsewhere, and the kinds of goods sold.
Sin títuloMinute book of the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding and Engineering Co Ltd, 30 October 1899 to 14 June 1911.
Sin títuloRecords of John Dence relating to properties in Sydenham, Lewisham, the City of London, Holborn, and the Strand.
Sin títuloPapers, 1789-1809, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising indenture of mortgage for premises in the City of London, bond, articles of partnership for a printing business in Clerkenwell and indenture of lease for premises in Islington.
Sin títuloSurvey of the water mains of the New River Company in the grounds of the Earl of Northampton in Clerkenwell and Islington, 1798.
Sin títuloSurveys of Lord Craven's estates in Paddington including Craven Street, Carnaby Market, Craven Buildings, and Craven Hill, with schedules of leases granted and plans.
Sin títuloVolume containing "Articles of Enquiry at the Visitation of the Hospitall of the Savoy near the Strand in the County of Middlesex ... by the right Honourable Sir Nathan Wright, Knight, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England and as such visitor of all the Hospitalls of Royal foundation ..."
Sin títuloRecords of the London Orphan Asylum, including assignments; voting forms for admission of orphans; and legal documents relating to property.
Sin títuloPapers, 1753-1850, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising a release, a quitclaim, and two assignments, relating to property in Saint Marylebone and Worcestershire.
Sin títuloAuction particulars of the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster.
Sin títuloAdvertisement of John Besford, supplier of patterns and drawings for needlework and netting silk, dated to the 19th century.
Sin títuloRecords of the Proprietors of Battersea Bridge, 1842-1871, including a copy of a statement on tolls sent to the Committee of Metropolitan Bridges, copies of questions submitted on the Thames Navigation Act 1870 and on Albert Bridge, copy of an agreement and a copy memorial sent to the Examiners of Standing Orders for Private Bills of non-compliance with standing order.
Sin títuloProspectus of Miss Millman's School, dated to between 1868 and 1888. Includes list of teachers.
Sin títuloBroadsheet announcing sermon at Oxford Chapel by Reverend John Bond for benefit of the St Marylebone Charity School, 27 May 1810.
Sin títuloBill of complaint to the Lord Chancellor, dated circa 1679.
Sin títuloPlans of the New University Club, St James's Street, by Richardson and Gill, architects. While the plans are not dated, it is possible to estimate that they were produced between 1906 and 1938 as the architectural partnership of Richardson and Gill were in operation between these dates.
Sin títuloDeed of dissolution of partnership between tailors Stephen Brown, 63 Buttesland St, Hoxton and Daniel Kirby, 43 Harmood St, Kentish Town, 1852.
Sin títuloApprenticeship indentures for John Mallett and Frank Tringham, to be apprenticed as painters and gas fitters.
Sin títuloCollection of documents comprising a conveyance of the 'Duke on Horseback' public house, Southwark; marriage licence from the Mayfair Chapel and bonds relating to business arrangements.
Sin títuloSpecification of Works to be contracted for in Building the Conservative Club House in St. James Street, May 1843, formed of 20 large parchment membranes taped together.
The Specification commences with 74 articles dealing with the structure, the site, and general conditions for the performance of the work; these fill rather more than five membranes. The rest of the Specification is headed "Description of inside Work and Finishings" and deals with the interior of the intended building, room by room, and staircases, passages, etc. There are ten small marginal drawings of mouldings, fitments, etc.
The signatories are:
Boston W. Ormsby Gore J.M. Fector Geo.Baker Castlereagh Geo.W.Baker
The place of Lord Boston and Viscount Castlereagh and W. Ormsby Gore, as Conservative peers and Conservative M.P. respectively, is obvious. The function of John Minet Fector in this transaction is as yet unascertained; he was a collateral descendant of the well-known Minet family. The two Bakers doubtless represent the firm of George Baker and Son, builders, of Palace New Road, Lambeth.
Sin títuloReceipt regarding a payment from Davey and Sawyer (coal merchants, of the Old Barge House, Southwark). The receipt is written on the dorse of a printed notice from the churchwardens of Christ Church requesting a meeting of the inhabitants in Vestry to consider the repairing of the parish church (churchwardens: J. Chambers and Robert Jenks).
Sin títuloPapers relating to shipping, 1879-1889, comprising agreements and accounts of crew for home trading and foreign-going ships. Information provided includes the nature and place of voyages, provisions, special conditions for crew, certificates by consuls, with standard regulations and instructions for ships registered at London.
Sin títuloLetters from American correspondents relating to business with Britain, comprising: letter from W. E. Jennings to Gillet and Company of Elmira, New York, on notepaper of the Castle and Falcon Hotel, London E.C., about the trade in Great Britain in auger bits and about other woods in the tool and hardware trade, 1880 and letter from W. E. Jennings to Gillet and Company from the same London hotel, about the writer's efforts to collect a debt for Gillet and Company in Hamburg, and about the trade in Europe for American tools, 1880. Also letter from Erdmann and Schanz, of Clapham Junction, to Fitch and Billings, of Elmira, New York, acknowledging their request and sending photographs (as an accompanying statement, missing) for them to choose from, 1889.
Sin títuloSales particulars, 1834-1947, for the following properties:
- 35 and 36 Foley Street, Regent Street, Saint Marylebone
- 5-storey building, Buckingham Street, Strand, Westminster; with plan and elevation.
- 16 and 17 Kings Parade, Kings Road, Chelsea.
- Estate in Frederick Street, Hampstead Road, Saint Pancras, including a brewery; with plan.
- Suite of chambers, Albany, Piccadilly, Westminster.
- 133 Barnsbury Road, Islington; house and shop.
- 6 Holford Place, Pentonville, Finsbury.
- 2 Pont Street, Belgravia, Westminster.
- 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25 and 27 Malden Crescent, Kentish Town, Saint Pancras and adjacent land; with plan.
- The Queen's Arms, Weston Street, Southwark, with adjoining building land. Land and vaults at Maze Street and Saint Thomas Street, Southwark; with plan.
- 6 Euston Square, Saint Pancras with stabling in Seymour Row.
- 110 and 116 High Street, Poplar. Houses and shops; with plan.
- Building estate, Clifton Road, New Cross, Deptford; with plan.
- 166, 168 and 170 Park Road, Crouch End.
- Building land at Chapel Road, Church Road, Mitcham.
- 5, 7, 10, 12 and 14 Linscott Road, Lower Clapton, Hackney.
- 126 and 127 High Street, Whitechapel, Stepney. Bank, office and warehouse premises.
- Pedrail Transport Works on the corner of Wyfold Rd, and Kingwood Road, Fulham.
- 40-46 and 60-72 (even) Bowland Road, Clapham, formerly Crescent Road, Clapham, Wandsworth.
- 26-40 (even) Balham New Road, Balham, Wandsworth.
- 311-321 (odd) York Road, 254-260 (even) York Road, Lambeth, 61-63 (odd) Battersea Park Rd, Battersea.
- 'Collingtree' 68 Norbury Crescent, Norbury.
- 93 Finchley Road, Hampstead.
- 31 and 35-53 (odd) Pendle Road, 35-41 (odd) Penrith Road, 30 and 32 Parklands Road, Streatham, Wandsworth.
- Property known as 'Clarence Cinema', Hackney in Mare Street at the junction of Clarence Road and Lower Clapton Road, Hackney; with plan.
- 'Neilgherry' 77 Stanhope Avenue, Finchley.
- 8 Balham Hill, Balham, Wandsworth; with plan.
- 11 Motcomb Street, Belgrave Sq., Westminster; corner shop premises.
- Details of forthcoming auction sales.
- Royal Parcel Mail Yard, 11-29 Seward Street, Goswell Road, Finsbury; stabling and cottages; with plan.
- 129, 131 and 133 Mare Street, Hackney; with plan.
- Building site at 11-29 (odd) Seward Street, Goswell Road, Finsbury; with plan.
- 21 Culmore Road, 123 and 125 Asylum Rd 18, 20 and 22 Marmont Road, Peckham, Camberwell.
- 10 St James Street, Bedford Row, Westminster; with plan and photograph
- 1 Fleming Road, Walworth, Southwark.
- Site and premises and 10 houses 65, 66, 67 and 68 George Street, and 80, 82, 86, 88, 90 and 92 Euston Street, at Euston, Saint Pancras; with plan.
- 41 Sloane Avenue, Chelsea.
- 'Clarence House' Mare Street, Hackney.
- 'Villa Bellevue' 23 Umfreville Road, Green Lanes, Harringey.
- 127 Fortess Road, Kentish Town, Saint Pancras; shop premises.
- 'The Poplars' 159 Upper Brockley Road, Brockley, Lewisham; houses and garages; with plan.
- 1 and 3 Bannockburn Road, Plumstead 139 Maxey Road, Plumstead, 13 and 15 Abbey Grove, Abbey Wood.
Collection of legal documents, comprising bond and receipt relating to business matters; a legal brief in an action against Ralph Harrwood, brewer of Islington, a letter of administration relating to the estate of Ralph Livesay of Holborn, and a letter from Alfred de Rothschild to Princess Alexis Dolgorouki.
Sin títuloRecords of E Lambert and Son, druggists, comprising agreement between Edward Joshua Lambert of 60 Queen's Road, Dalston, druggist's sundryman and manufacturer of surgical instruments (trading as E. LAMBERT and SON), and Harry Percy Neats Watkins of 5 Tyrrell Road, Dulwich, for the employment of Watkins by Lambert for three years as clerk and traveller, at £2 10s 1 per week, hours 9 am to 7 pm (Saturdays 9 am to 2 pm), holidays 14 days per year, 1893.
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