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BLADES, EAST AND BLADES
GB 0074 CLC/B/227-026 · Collection · 1926

Presentation volume given to Sir G Rowland Blades by the employees of Blades, East and Blades on his election to the mayoralty. Includes the employees' names.

Blades, East and Blades , stationers and printers
Blackton, Percy (1909-1990)
GB 0099 KCLMA Blackton · Collection · 1933-1936

Two albums of black and white photographs relating to service in Iraq with No 1 Armoured Car Company, 1936, including images of sailing aboard the HMS DORSETSHIRE, Mar 1936; Port Said and the Suez Canal, Egypt, Apr 1936; No 1 Armoured Car Company on deployment in the desert near Salman Pak, Iraq; reconnaissance trip to Kurdistan, Aug 1936; landscapes and snapshots of local life, Iraq; the streets of Baghdad, Iraq; armoured vehicles and aeroplanes at headquarters; biplanes in flight; snapshots of Blackton and colleagues at headquarters and at an athletics event; accommodation and recreation facilities at headquarters. Also loose photographs of the battleship HMS RODNEY and of seaplanes being tested, including the Saro Windhover, [1933].

Blackton , Percy , 1909-1990
GB 0074 ACC/1825 · Collection · 1939

Testimonial and covering letter from Sir Charles Blackmore, Co Down to Miss C Winifred Honey of Chelsea, commercial artist.

Blackmore , Sir , Charles , 1880-1967 , Knight , civil servant Honey , Constance Winifred , 1892-1944 , painter
GB 0074 LMA/4420 · Collection · 2000-2001

Record of church furnishings for the church of Saint Margaret, Lee. The record covers memorials, metalwork, stonework, woodwork, textiles, paintings, library records, windows and tiling, clocks, musical instruments and lighting. It also includes a list of records (baptisms, marriages and burials) deposited at Lewisham Local History Library.

Blackheath Decorative and Fine Arts Societies , Blackheath Group of Church Recorders
N/C/70 · Collection · 1858-1954

Records of Blackheath Congregational Church including deeds, 1858-1872; certificate authorizing solemnization of marriages at the church, 1855; Church meeting minute books, 1853-1969; register of baptisms, 1949-1969; Deacons' meeting minute books, 1869-1970; Sunday School teachers' meeting minute books, 1907-1935; correspondence and papers concerning pastors, 1874-1896; Church membership roll, 1967; account book, 1872-1887 and material relating to church property, 1886-1954.

Congregational Church of England and Wales
BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE
CLA/021 · Collection · 1753-1967

Records of the Bridge House Estates relating to Blackfriars Bridge, 1753-1967. Papers include accounts; surveyor's papers and other material relating to maintenance; wage books; reports; petitions; papers relating to tramways; photographs and programmes, including for the laying of the foundation stone of the new bridge, 1865.

Corporation of London
GB 0074 LMA/4536 · Collection · 2006-2012

Records of the Black Experience Archive Trust (BEAT), comprising interviews with members of the black community, conducted by pupils at Park View Academy, West Green, and promotional postcard and T-Shirt.

BEAT , Black Experience Archive Trust x Black Experience Archive Trust
ACC/2830 · Collection · 1962

Plan of school and grounds probably drawn by pupils, July 1962.

Bishopshalt Grammar School x Uxbridge County School
GB 0074 CLC/033 · Collection · 1859-1874

Records of the Bishopsgate Ward Ratepayers Association, comprising: minute books, 1862-74 (Ms 21144); and rough minute book, 1859-62 (Ms 21145).

Bishopsgate Ward Ratepayers Association
BISHOPSGATE WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/032 · Collection · 1886-1895;1948-1956

Records of Bishopsgate Ward Club, comprising: minute book, 1886-95 (Ms 5127); and papers of a member of the Club, 1948-56, including annual reports and accounts, 1948-54 (Ms 24199).

Bishopsgate Ward Club
BISHOPSGATE WARD
GB 0074 CLC/W/GC · Collection · 1730-1975

Records of the Bishopsgate Ward, Corporation of London. The records include wardmote and committee minutes, accounts and tax assessments. They were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff at various dates.

Bishopsgate Ward , Corporation of London
GB 0074 ACC/1035 · Collection · 1864-1962

Records of Ruislip Church School, later the Bishop Winnington-Ingram Church of England Primary School; including minute books of the managers; general correspondence and administration; inspector's reports; papers relating to the maintenance of the school building including plans and correspondence; and papers relating to the appointment of staff.

Bishop Winnington-Ingram Church of England Primary School x Ruislip Church School
GB 0097 COLL MISC 0435 · Collection · 1870-1947

Collection of pamphlets, leaflets, periodicals and ephemera on birth control.

David Collis, fl 1947
BIRKBECK CHAPEL, HIGHGATE
N/M/003 · Collection · 1857-1859

Trustees minute book, 1857-1859.

Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
GB 0074 ACC/1321 · Collection · 1845-1866

Papers, 1845-1866, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Harrow on the Hill, including copies of court rolls from the Manor of Harrow Rectory, mortgages, papers relating to wills, deeds of covenant, and sales particulars.

Bircham and Company , solicitors
GB 0074 ACC/2198 · Collection · 1853-1914

Papers, 1853-1914, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Bawtree Road, Hillingdon, including conveyances and mortgages.

Bircham and Company , solicitors
GB 0074 ACC/3207 · Collection · 1864-1875

Papers, 1864-1875, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising lease and assignment relating to No. 2 Oxford Villas, Sudbury.

Bircham and Company , solicitors
GB 0074 ACC/3205 · Collection · 1859-1903

Papers, 1859-1903, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds relating to Nos 1-2 Oxford Villas, Sudbury, Wembley and No. 20 Essex Road, Acton.

Bircham and Company , solicitors
BIRCH AND GAYDON
GB 0074 CLC/B/024 · Collection · 1839-1960

Records of Birch and Gaydon Limited, comprising watch books and job books, ledgers, stock books, repair and sales books, and other financial records, as well as some promotional material.

Birch and Gaydon Ltd , watchmakers
Biography
GB 0064 BGY · Collection · 16th to 18th century

Documents - This class contains single documents and small collections of documents which are of a biographical nature. It includes a pardon of alienation on the property left in the will of John Frettleton (d 1597), with the Great Seal (Elizabeth I) appended; letters, memoranda and certificates, 1852 to 1896, realting to the career of Dr William James Baird (1831-c 1906); , Fleet Surgeon, who became a naval surgeon in 1852, served in the Crimean War with the Royal Marine Brigade in China, 1858 to 1859, and in the Ashanti War of 1874; papers relating to John Hoskin (b 1769), who was Master Shipwright at Bermuda Dockyard, 1811 to 1824, and his family, including a letter of 1805 from Captain (later Admiral) Thomas Masterman Hardy (1769-1839); and the certificates and letters of Captain Joseph Besant Fowler (b.1826), merchant seaman, which gives a detailed record of his career from the time of his indenture of apprenticeship in 1843 to his application for admission to the almshouse in 1886.

Various
BINNY AND COMPANY LIMITED
GB 0074 CLC/B/123-10 · Collection · 1903-1972

Records of Binny and Company Limited, steamship agency, traders, textile mill operators and engineers, including articles of association; annual reports; financial accounts; investment ledgers; correspondence; memoranda; papers regarding company history; and photographs of staff, offices and works.

Binny and Co Ltd , steamship agency, traders and mill operators Binny and Co (Madras) Ltd , steamship agency, traders and engineers Buckingham and Carnatic Co Ltd , textile mills
BING, Gertrud (1892-1964)
GB 1370 WIA, Gertrud Bing · Collection · c 1892-1964

Personal documents and working material of Gertrud Bing, c 1892-1964, including visitors' books, diaries, family tree, editor's copies, correspondence and photographs. Topics covered include Aby Warburg's Biography and the history of the Warburg Institute.

Bing , Gertrud , 1892-1964 , philosopher, cultural historian and librarian
BINDLOSS FAMILY
GB 0074 CLC/424 · Collection · 1830-1889

The Bindloss family papers consist almost entirely of family letters and memorabilia of Reverend Edward Bindloss, his wife Maria Mathilda Bindloss, and Arthur Henry Bindloss. These include many letters from Russia, but little concerning Edward Bindloss' work as an Anglican chaplain.

Bindloss , Edward , d 1883 , chaplain
BILLINGSGATE WARD SCHOOL
GB 0074 CLC/215-09 · Collection · 1718-1885

Records of the Billingsgate Ward School, comprising subscribers' minute books; trustees' minute books and treasurers' journals.

Billingsgate Ward School
BILLINGSGATE WARD
GB 0074 CLC/W/GB · Collection · 1793-1882

Records of Billingsgate Ward, Corporation of London, including wardmote minutes; lists of officers; lists of inhabitants of the ward; tax and rate assessment books.

Billingsgate Ward , Corporation of London
BILLINGSGATE MARKET
CLA/010 · Collection · 1699-1995

Papers of Billingsgate Market, City of London, including monthly returns, 1879-1962; tonnage of deliveries of foreign fish, 1935-1939 and 1961-1973; tonnage of deliveries by rail, 1936-1966; tonnage of deliveries by road, 1939-1975; rents and tenancy agreements, 1855-1919; rent ledgers, 1941-1967; dues and tolls, 1827-1889; receipts, payments, statistics and other accounts, 1721-1975; administrative papers including orders, acts, petitions, letters and minutes, 1699-1953; reports of the Superintendent to the Billingsgate and Leadenhall Markets Committee, 1885-1967; porter's licences, c1877-1948; pension fund books, 1893-1968 and disbursements and wages, 1934-1969. Also historical accounts and articles about the market, 1869-1985.

Corporation of London
GB 0074 CLC/B/151-02 · Collection · 1975-1976

Records of Billingsgate Cold Stores Limited, comprising financial accounts.

Billingsgate Cold Stores Ltd
GB 0074 CLC/115 · Collection · 1901-1990

Records of the Billingsgate Christian Mission comprising annual reports and accounts with other financial records, 1901-90, photographs of the mission and dispensary ca. 1953 and an account of the work of the mission and dispensary ca. 1933.

Please note that these records are subject to a 50-year closure period. For further information please ask a member of staff.

Billingsgate Christian Mission x Billingsgate Christian Mission and Dispensary
GB 0074 CLC/215-10 · Collection · 1869-1905

Records of the Billingsgate and Tower Wards Schools. Tower Ward School records only survive from 1836. The records comprise attendance registers and log books, minutes, estate papers and accounts.

Billingsgate and Tower Wards Schools
BILA (SUMATRA) RUBBER LANDS
GB 0074 CLC/B/112-025 · Collection · 1934-1938

Articles of association for Bah Lias Rubber Estates Limited.

Bah Lias Rubber Estates Ltd
GB 0074 ACC/1091 · Collection · 1923-1964

Papers, 1923-1964, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising printed sales particulars for properties throughout London and the surrounding counties.

Bidwell and Sons , solicitors
GB 0074 ACC/0883 · Collection · 1765-1909

Deeds and legal documents, 1765-1909, relating to property in Great Stanmore, including papers relating to the Great House (later known as Hill House) and Charles Fortnum, antiquarian.

Biddle, Thorne, Welsford and Barnes , solicitors
Bible?
GB 0096 MS 1024 · Collection · 14th century

Papers probably comprising part of the Bible, 14th century: a fragment of a leaf containing part of Sirach.

Unknown
GB 0074 CLC/B/123-09 · Collection · 1898-1949

Records of the Bhooteachang Tea Company Limited, comprising annual reports with accounts.

Bhooteachang Tea Co Ltd
BEXLEY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
LMA/4082 · Collection · 1966-1975

Registers of marriages for Bexley Congregational Church, 1966-1975.

Congregational Church of England and Wales
GB 0074 LMA/4740 · Collection · 1974-2003

Records of Bexley Community Health Council (CHC) (1974 - 2003) including Minutes (1974 - 1979), Meeting Papers (1975 - 2003), Annual and Quadrennial Reports (1974 - 2003), Visit and Evaluation Reports (1998 - 2003), Attendance Registers (1982 - 1998) and Publications (199- - 200-).

Bexley Community Health Council
GB 0074 ACC/1616 · Collection · 1690-2001

Records of Bevington and Sons, 1690-2001, including: partnership agreements, 1837-1946, minutes, 1859-1930, and partnership negotiations; financial records 1803-1949; records relating to types of stock, products and technical processes and innovations, 1879-1946; staff attendance books and photograph album, 1860-1877; records relating to property, 1792-1967; records relating to stock and finance, 1862-1946. Also family correspondence 1690-1837, and publications and articles on the history of the firm. The family correspondence offers insights into business practice, family relationships and domestic concerns, often in a single letter. Correspondents include women in the family, as wives and daughters of the company partners. Accounts for female family members are also represented.

Bevingtons and Sons Limited , leather merchants and manufacturers
BEVERLYS LIMITED
GB 0074 LMA/4434/B · Collection · 1899-1962

Records of Beverlys Limited, including board meetings minute book, register of members, memorandum and articles of association, ledger and inventory. Also records of Northern Tea Stores, comprising register of members and register of transfers; and records of Black and Green, including board meetings minute book, registers of members, share registers and memorandum and articles of association.

Beverlys Ltd , tea and coffee dealers and wine and spirit merchants
Bethune, Henry (1858-1939)
GB 0064 BET · Collection · [1871-1903]

Papers of Capt Henry Bethune comprising a series of logs for the above ships and a notebook on navigation and steam.

Bethune , Henry , 1858-1939 , Captain RN
GB 0064 DRW · Collection · [1815-1835]

Papers of Charles Ramsey Drinkwater Bethune comprising letters, written mainly by Bethune to his family, 1815 to 1835, and a number of watercolours.

Bethune , Charles Ramsey Drinkwater , 1802-1884 , Admiral
GB 0074 A/PLC · Collection · 1677-1940

Records of the Bethnal Green Poor Lands Trust including deeds of title; appointments of new trustees; leases and counterpart leases; minutes of the trustees; orders of the Charity Commissioners; accounts; correspondence and case papers; records of pensioners and printed copies of the 1690 foundation deed.

Bethnal Green Poor Lands Trust
BETHNAL GREEN CONSTITUENCY
ACC/2662 · Collection · 1964-1966

Register of electors for Bethnal Green Constituency compiled October 1964, in force February 1965 - February 1966.

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green
BEBG · Collection · 1836-1935

Records of the Bethnal Green Poor Law Union, 1836-1935, including minutes of meetings of the Board of Guardians and various Committees; orders and correspondence from the Poor Law Board, Local Government Board and the Ministry of Health; settlement examinations; orders of removal to and from other Unions; registers and annual returns of lunatics; registers from the Waterloo Road Workhouse, Well Street Workhouse and Infirmary; registers of children at the Leytonstone Home; case histories for pauper children; financial accounts; staff records and plans of Waterloo House and the chapel at Bethnal Green Hospital (the former Workhouse Infirmary).

Bethnal Green Poor Law Union x Bethnal Green Board of Guardians
BETHLEM HOSPITAL
CLA/065 · Collection · 1675-1859

Records of Bethlem Hospital, 1675-1859, including printed notice, issued by the Governors, seeking subscriptions for the erection of a new hospital in St. George's Fields and other papers relating to the removal to St. George's Fields; instructions for persons applying for the admission of patients into Bethlem Hospital, 1859; rules and orders of Bethlem Hospital, 1854; various other administrative papers.

Corporation of London
Bess Frimodig Collection
GB 3184 BF · Collection · 1987-2000

The collection contains promotional material and samplers, primarily but not exclusively from paper companies. The material utilises a variety of art forms including photography, graphic art and illustration. Seven items within the collection are promotional samplers from Gilbert Paper in the USA.