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GB 0074 B/CHA · Collection · 1882-1924

Records of A R Chamberlayne, solicitor, 1882-1924. The records include financial ledgers and account books; cash books; bills books; property management ledgers, cash books and letter books; bank books; and deeds and other legal papers relating to individual properties.

Chamberlayne , A R , fl 1882-1924 , solicitor
Chambers Papers
GB 0103 CHAMBERS · c1894-1942

Papers, c1894-1942, of Raymond Wilson Chambers, including papers on all Chambers' major published works, and on his unpublished work with J H G Grattan on the Piers Plowman A-text. There is also a good deal of correspondence with friends, students and fellow scholars. Extensive family correspondence includes letters written home by Chambers when he was a student at UCL, and wartime letters from France and Belgium in 1916-1917. Also includes a small but valuable collection concerned with the study of Sir Thomas More.

Chambers , Raymond Wilson , 1874-1942 , Professor of English Language and Literature
GB 0402 SSC/17 · 1912-1913

Papers of M A Chambers, 1912-1913, comprise 'The lure of the Caucasus': sketches in prose and paint of travels under the old regime.

Chambers , Margaret A , fl 1912-1928
Chambers, Mary Grace
GB 0120 MSS.8213-8214 · 1829

Manuscript and watercolour copy of text and illustrations from English Botany by Sir James Edward Smith and James Sowerby (1790-1814), volumes VIII-XI. chiefly manuscript plus watercolour illustrations (a few entries in original form of printed text and engraved plate).

Chambers , Mary Grace
GB 0096 AL167 · Fonds · 1895

Letter from Raymond Wilson Chambers of 47 Clarence Road, Wood Green, [Middlesex] to the Academic Registrar of the University of London, 22 Jun 1895. Asking for supervision work 'during the ensuing examination'.

Autograph, with signature.

Chambers , Raymond Wilson , 1874-1942 , Professor of English Language and Literature
GB 0096 AL172 · Fonds · 1901

Letter from Raymond Wilson Chambers of University College London, Gower Street, London to Dr [H F] Heath, Registrar of the University of London, Jun 1901. Concerning Chambers's duties as a supervisor at University examinations and referring to his work in the library at University College.

Autograph, with signature.

Chambers , Raymond Wilson , 1874-1942 , Professor of English Language and Literature
GB 0064 CHR · Collection · 1826-1843

Papers of William Wylly Chambers including official service documents, 1826 to 1843; logs, 1836, 1839 to 1841; letterbooks, 1836, 1840 to 1841; order books, 1827 to 1837; books of expenses for various stores and other ship's papers, mainly for the PELORUS.

Chambers , William Wylly , , fl 1810-1860 , Captain
GB 1446 MS 38 · 1861-1862

Two volumes of vocabularies of Indigenous Australian languages compiled by Col W Champ entitled 'Aboriginal vocabulary, comprising the Ballaarat, Bacchus Marsh, Melbourne and Gipps Land: dialects with a selection of dialogues and familiar phrases', 1861 (revised, 1862) and 'Supplement to the aboriginal vocabulary, comprising the Mount Gambien and Wonnin dialects', 1862, with a loose insert of a vocabulary of words having the same meaning in different parts of Australia by 'Mitchell', sent to Champ by Sir Edmond Burry.

Champ , W , fl 1861-1866 , Colonel
CHAMPERY ANGLICAN CHAPLAINCY
GB 0074 CLC/339 · Collection · 1901-1967

Registers of services at the Champery Anglican Chaplaincy, Switzerland.

Champery Anglican Chaplaincy , Switzerland
GB 0102 MS 345283 · Created 1975

Obituaries and material relating to the death of Allison Wessels George Champion in 1975.

Champion , Allison Wessels George , 1893-1975 , founder member of the African National Congress
GB 0074 CLC/432 · Collection · 1873-1938

Records of Major Sir William Henry Champness, comprising journals recording his years as undersheriff and sheriff of the City of London, 1928-1938, autobiographical notes, 1873-1925 and personal diaries, 1926-1938.

Champness , Sir , William Henry , 1873-1956 , knight , solicitor
GB 1538 S68 · [1908-1923]

Papers of Sir Francis Champneys, [1908-1923], including note by Champneys on midwives; note by Champneys stating his opinions on 'coitus interruptus', 'french letters' and 'undue indulgence'; note by Champneys on his opinions regarding contraception; note by Champneys on the affects of childlessness; letters from Dr Mary Scharlieb to Champneys, 17-22 Oct 1923 on contraception, including a press cutting on an address by Scharlieb in the Church Times, 19 Oct 1923; pamphlet entitled 'Why should I support Preventive and Rescue Work?: answer by Sir Francis Champneys', issued by the Archbishops' Advisory Board; pamphlet of a paper read by Champneys to the Chichester Diocesan Purity Association entitled 'Sex', 16 Jun 1927; pamphlet of an address by Champneys on 'Maternity and Child Welfare', delivered at the town hall, Liverpool, 2 Jul 1917; leaflet on cancer of the womb by Champneys, Jun 1908 and letter from the National Council of Public Morals returning a document to Champneys, 4 Aug 1916.

Champneys , Sir , Francis Henry , 1848-1930 , Knight , obstetric physician
GB 0074 ACC/0589 · Collection · 1701-1783

Legal proceedings for various courts, 1701-1783, including Exchequer proceedings, Common Pleas proceedings, Queens Bench proceedings, and Chancery proceedings. The court cases relate to debts, damages, disputes over wills and inheritance, perjury, assault and theft.

Court of King's Bench x Court of Queen's Bench Court of Exchequer Court of Common Pleas Court of Chancery
GB 0074 CLC/B/112-032 · Collection · 1960-1965

Records of Chandler, Hargreaves, Whittall and Company Limited, insurance brokers, comprising general correspondence and papers relating to the purchase of the company by Harrisons and Crosfield Limited.

Chandler, Hargreaves, Whittall and Co Ltd , insurance brokers
CHANDLER, Olive
GB 106 7OCH · Fonds · [1940-1949]

The archive consists of 1 folder containing:

1) Letter to Miss Chandler from the National Council of Women of Great Britain explaining their aims and enclosing a list of affiliated societies, 1944 (2 items)

2) Instructional leaflets from the National Federation of Women's Institutes, 1940s (6 items): What a Women's Institute is and what it does; Good programmes for hard times - a leaflet for programmes sub-committees; to the WI Chairman-President; to the WI Honorary Treasurer; to the WI Committee Member; to the WI Honorary Secretary.

Chandler , Olive , fl 1945
GB 0099 KCLMA Chandler · 1938-1952

Papers of Sir Geoffrey Chandler: reports, correspondence and publications relating to Greece 1944-1949, including reports by field personnel, Maj Ronald R Prentice and Maj T C Johnson, on the situation in the Macedonia and Pajko areas, Greece, 1945; reports to Force 133 Headquarters Greece and press reviews from AIS (later Anglo Greek Information Service), Salonika for the Macedonia region, 19 Nov 1944-28 Dec 1945; reports from Anglo Greek Information Service (AGIS), Corinth, Jan-Mar 1945; reports from AGIS, Florina, Apr-Nov 1945; 1944-1945; reports and press reviews from the Information Department, Salonika, Aug 1946-1947 Aug; Geoffrey Chandler's correspondence as press officer, British Embassy, Salonika, Aug-Nov 1946; typescript report on Greece, Oct-Nov 1949, by Chandler; Ministry of Information publications and pamphlets on Greece (Greek, English and French), 1938-1952, notably relating to the political situation in Greece and charitable appeals for relief of Greek people and map of Macedonia and surrounding area 'Grece du Nord: zones des groupes d'observation', scale 1:1,000,000, United Nations map number 134 (F), Aug 1948.

Chandler , Sir , Geoffrey , b 1922 , Knight , businessman and public servant
CHANDLERS
GB 0074 ACC/2305/56 · Collection · 1935-1957

Records 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.

Chandlers Ltd , brewers Union Breweries Ltd , brewers
CHANDOS FAMILY
GB 0074 ACC/0788 · Collection · 1696?-1780

Records of the Brydges family, dukes of Chandos, including marriage settlement of James Brydges and Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Lake of Canons, 1696; letter patent of Queen Anne, granting annuity to George Brydges, 1707; marriage settlements of James Brydges and Cassandra Willoughby, 1713, relating to the manor of Little Stanmore (Canons); settlement relating to Clarendon House, later called Albermarle House, in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster; assignment of estates of Henry Brydges, 1734; leases of premises in Chipping Barnet, Great and Little Stanmore, and Edgware, 1734; marriage settlement of James Brydges, 1753; and settlement of the estates in Great and Little Stanmore of Anna Eliza, Duchess of Chandos, 1780.

Brydges , family , Dukes of Chandos
CHANDOS FAMILY
GB 0074 ACC/0453 · Collection · 1761-1939

Papers relating to the Warren House estate in Great Stanmore, including deeds, covenants, leases, assignments, conveyances, extracts from wills, grants and agreements.

Various.
GB 3245 CTUN · Collection · 1802-2002

The Company papers contain correspondence, press cuttings, articles, statistics and plans mainly concerning the 1930 scheme which was defeated in the House of Commons by seven votes. Unfortunately most of the company’s early papers were destroyed in a fire in their office at London Bridge station in 1941.

Brown , A G , Channel Tunnel Assciation Hon Librarian
GB 0113 MS-CHAPT · 1915-1920

Papers of Thomas Hancock Arnold Chaplin, 1915-1920, consisting of his papers on medical history, specifically on the rate of mortality in the British Army in 1815, 1915; an analysis of the Roll of the Royal College of Physicians by William Munk (Munk's Roll), 1918; and a history of medical education in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, 1500-1850, 1920.

Chaplin , Thomas Hancock Arnold , 1864-1944 , physician
CHAPMAN FAMILY
GB 0074 CLC/433 · Collection · 1613-1813

Collection of title deeds and legal documents relating to the estates of Sir John Chapman and of his family and descendants.

Various.
GB 0100 KCLCA Chapman · 1937-[1970]

Papers of Frederick Cecil Chapman, 1937-[1970], notably comprising University of London extension lecture notes, covering psychology, welfare, accounting, secretarial and administration, commerce and society, [1937-1942]; notes, specimen papers, syllabus, County Hall courses and University of London Degree and Postgraduate courses on bookkeeping, commerce, vocational pedagogy and business economics, 1937-1942; notes and draft lectures on energy, government, aircraft production, post-war rehabilitation, hospitals and mental health, 1946-1947; notes used for teaching, commentaries on world events and quasi diary notes, 1947-1956; notebooks entitled 'Personal Copyright and Official Minutes including Provisional Legislation concerning the Royal Commission of Tribunal, Enquiries and Inquiries, 1958-1970', relating to the functioning of a variety of administrative and legislative authorities and boards; pamphlets by Chapman, entitled Random Papers and Reminiscences and Progress within the Empire.

Chapman , Frederick Cecil , c 1900-1970 , management consultant and lecturer
Chapman, John: letter (1858)
GB 0096 AL21 · Fonds · 1858

Letter from John Chapman of 1 Albion Street, Hyde Park, [London] to George Grote, 17 Nov 1858. Regarding the copyright of the Westminster Review.

Autograph, with signature.

Chapman , John , 1821-1894 , publisher and physician
GB 0099 KCLMA Chapman · Created [1942]

Five sketch maps showing British, USA and French troop movements in North Africa, [1942].

Chapman , Godfrey Percival , 1899-1982 , Lieutenant Colonel
Chapman, Sidney
GB 0096 MS 193 · 1885-1886

Paper entitled The Strike in the London Boot Trade, 1885-1886.

Chapman , Sidney , fl 1885-1886 , solicitor
GB 0098 Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School · Created 1823-1997

Records of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, 1823-1997, later Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, comprising minutes of the Committee of Management, 1823-1950; School Council, 1950-1997; Academic Board, 1949-1997; Finance Committee, 1911-1923; Finance and General Purposes Committee, 1948-1993; Joint Liason Committee, 1967-1968; Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1945-1965; Division of Medicine, 1945-1965; Division of Surgery, 1945-1965; Institute of Pathology, 1919-1959; Academic Sub-Committee, 1943-1960; Joint School and Hospital Subcommittee, 1900-1907; Dean's and annual reports, 1927-1996; Dean's register, 1882-1934; Dean's disciplinary book, 1900-1914; prospectuses, 1904-1998; Charing Cross Hospital Gazette, 1899-1973, 1981-1984; honours list, 1879; bylaws, rules and regulations, 1894; 1930; constitution of the Students' Union, 1977; dental students' register, [1935-1954];
annual accounts for Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, 1950-1984; Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, 1984-1997; Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School Students' Union, 1992-1997.

Charing Cross Hospital Medical School Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School
CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL
GB 0074 H80 · Collection · 1914-1974

Records of Charing Cross Hospital (1914 - 1974) including: bed occupancy statistics; new hospital planning; delivery registers for babies (birth registers); records of the School of Nursing; and handbooks for staff and patients.

Charing Cross Hospital xx West London Infirmary
Charing Cross Hospital
GB 0098 Charing Cross Hospital · Created 1821-1976

Records of Charing Cross Hospital, 1818-1976, comprising Dr Golding's minute book, 1818-1821; minutes of the Hospital Management Committee, 1821-1976 (formerly the Committee of Management and Board of Governors); Weekly Board Minutes, 1836-1911; minutes of the Finance Committee, 1865-1919, 1932-1971; Medical Committee, 1863-1968; Medical Advisory Committee, 1966-1976; Group Medical Committee, 1958-1966; Executive Committee, 1967-1974; House Committee, 1948-1972; General Purposes and Finance Committee, 1913-1917, 1948-1967; Establishment Committee, 1948-1953, 1964-1965; Medical and Dental Staffing Committee, 1948-1949; Special Appeal Committees, 1896-1911, 1926-1928; Survey Sub-Committee, 1949; Building Committee, 1828-1833, 1885-1905; Convalescent Home Committee, 1890-1915; Subcommittees' minutes, 1884-1914; Ladies Guild, 1904-1933; Planning committee of new medical school, 1959-1963; Pathological Services Committee, 1963-1966; annual reports, 1868-1974; Chairman's Reports, 1931-1937;
charters, rules and bylaws, 1883-[1957], notably Charters of Incorporation, 1883, 1887, 1948, bylaws, 1947, standing orders [1950-1957];
audited accounts, 1953-1964;
administrative records, notably hospital visitors' book, 1870-1917; list of pharmacists, 1868-1878; plans of the hospital; insurance and legal papers; plans and charts; photographs; hospital diet, 1828; legacy book, 1835-1894; souvenir programmes, [1899-1901];
operating theatre lists, 1892-1900; case books of John Howship, [1817-1831]; prescription book of the hospital dispensary, 1930s.

Charing Cross Hospital
GB 0074 ACC/1297/CXEH · Collection · 1893-1910

Records of the Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway, comprising Board meeting minutes and General meetings minutes.

Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway
Charitable Association
GB 0096 MS 427 · c1826

A history, c1826, and copies of three Royal Licences permitting it to enlarge its stock. Both the history and the licenses are in the same hand.

Charitable Association
CHARITIES: SMALL COLLECTIONS
GB 0074 CLC/156 · Collection · 1677-1679, 1819, 1854

Records of small collections relating to charities, comprising:

  • Account of the trusts in which all or some of the Broad Street Lecturers are parties, 1819.
  • Account of subscriptions to the fund for making a causeway over Tothill Fields, 1677-1679.
  • Copy deed and schedule of regulations dated 10 May 1854 relating to the use of the working men's fund raised as a memorial of gratitude to Sir Robert Peel for the repeal of the corn laws, 1854.
Various.
CHARITY OF SARAH LEHEUP
GB 0074 LMA/4704 · Collection · 1800-2010

Records of the Charity of Sarah Leheup including appointment of trustees, minutes of the trustees, trust deeds, dissolution, correspondence and bank books showing state of accounts.

Charity of Sarah Leheup , 1799-2010 xx Elizabeth Finn Care x Turn2Us
GB 0097 COLL MISC 0488 · Collection · 1906

Records of an investigation into the wages and conditions of work of unskilled labour, especially in London. Interviews with representatives of the London Carmen's Union, the General Labourers' Amalgamated Union and the United Builder's Labourers Union.

Charity Organisation Society
CHARITY RELIEF
GB 0074 O/419 · Collection · 1824-1828

Applications for relief to an unknown charitable society.

Unknown.
GB 0074 CLC/B/041 · Collection · 1815-1979

Records of Charles Barker and Sons Ltd, advertising agency, as follows:-
Mss. 19973-19979: Foundation and Constitution: memorandum and articles of association, certificate of incorporation, shares and related papers;
Mss. 19980-19981: Management: minutes and related papers;
Mss. 19982-20007: Finance: private accounts; annual reports and accounts, ledgers, journals, cash books etc;
Mss. 20008-20028: Administration: advertising record and order books, correspondence and miscellaneous papers, clients lists, newsletter of 1824, papers relating to Joint Stock Companies Directory, reports and scripts;
Mss. 20029-20034: Samples of advertising proofs;
Mss. 20035-20038: Scrapbooks of press cuttings relating to clients and bankers;
Mss 20039-20041: Press releases and miscellaneous press cuttings;
Mss 20042-20044: Printed information booklets relating to the company, presentation documents;
Mss 20045-20055: Personnel: records of appointment, remuneration, fees etc. of partners, directors and managers;
Mss 20056-20058: Property;
Mss 20059-20067: Miscellaneous: company history, personal and genealogical papers relating to the Barker family (see also Ms 19982).

Also records of Barker Family (MS 19982, 20007, 20065), 1764-1905. The records comprise private accounts, receipts and notices concerning life assurance policies and investments, and genealogical notes.

Charles Barker and Sons Ltd , advertising agents
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-1 · Collection · 1943-1970

Corporate records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including Directors' meetings minute book; Board and general meeting minute book; annual general meeting minute book; registers of members, shares, debentures, mortgages, directors, secretaries, seals and directors' holdings; articles of association; agreements; trust deeds; papers relating to stocks and shares; annual reports with accounts; and letter books.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-2 · Collection · 1909-1965

Financial records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including private ledgers; impersonal ledgers; purchase journals; petty cash books; private cash books and general cash receipt books.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-7 · Collection · 1952-1965

Premises records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, comprising purchase journals (repairs).

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-4 · Collection · 1938-1965

Production records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including purchase ledger for malt and stout; record of malt, sugar and hops used; malt, beer, wine and spirits stock books; malt review and subsequent memorandum; list of breakages; and draught beer daily returns book.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-6 · Collection · 1911-1965

Property records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including rent and loan ledgers; deposit ledgers; premises' insurance books.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-3 · Collection · 1955-1965

Sales records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including purchase journals for wines and spirits; wines, spirits and soft drinks sales ledgers; bottled beer ledger; 'foreign' beer ledger and beer sales ledger.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/28-5 · Collection · 1898-1965

Staff records of Charles Beasley Limited, brewers, including wages books; salaries ledgers; records relating to compensation; papers relating to the pension scheme; and savings bonds certificates.

Charles Beasley Ltd , brewers
CHARLES BOND LIMITED
GB 0074 CLC/B/034-10 · Collection · 1880-1922

Records of Charles Bond Limited, law publishers, including publishing ledger, agreements with editors of the Justice of the Peace journal; and stock lists.

Charles Bond Ltd , legal publisher
CHARLES COX AND SON
GB 0074 CLC/B/042 · Collection · 1798-1859

Papers of Charles Cox and Son, marine agents, comprising eight volumes of letters from Royal Navy and Royal Marine personnel concerning pay and other financial matters.

Charles Cox and Son , marine agents
CHARLES FRODSHAM AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/043 · Collection · 1876-1955

Records of Charles Frodsham and Company, chronometer, clock and watch makers. The records comprise minutes of the board of directors 1893-1939 and annual general meetings 1894-1939 (Ms 19904); a ledger 1939-55 (Ms 19905), and watch manufacturing books 1876-1910 and 1895-7 (Ms 19906-7).

Charles Frodsham and Co , chronometer, clock and watch makers
GB 2000 CGD · c1500-1820

Thirty three paintings dating from c1500-1820 with accompanying contextual records. The subject of the paintings ranges from cathedral and church interiors, Rembrandt's father, Venice, biblical scenes including building the Tower of Babel, the Adoration of the Magi and the Madonna and Child, landscapes, ships, portraits, still lifes, flowers, battle scenes and domestic interiors. The mediums used include oil on canvas, oil on copper and oil on panel. The collection includes one triptych, one alter panel and all other paintings are framed wall paintings.

Pieter Neefs the Elder, Hendrick Van Steenwyck the Younger, The Antwerp Mannerist, The Becerril Master, Jacques de Rousseau, Giacomo Guardi, Frans Francken the Younger, Johannes Lingelbach, Vittore Carpaccio, Jospeh Stannard, Gerrit Van Vucht, Jan Van Goyen, Frans de Momper, Abraham Van Beyeren, Jacob Salomon Van Ruisdael, Gaspar Pieter Verbruggen, Circle of Cornelis de Heem, Adrian Brouwer, Gerrit Heda, Bartholomeus Assteyn, Jacobus Marell, Sebastian Vrancx, Philips Wouvermans, Pieter Franchoys, Willem Duyster, Nicholaes Maes, Pieter de Hooch, Daniel Gardener.
CHARLES HAMMOND AND SON
GB 0074 CLC/B/044 · Collection · 1792-1966

Records of Charles Hammond and Son, stockbrokers, comprising a journal of stock purchased and customer ledger, and papers relating to the history of the firm.

Charles Hammond and Son , stockbrokers
GB 1383 CH · 1800-1960

The Charles Hasler collection is comprised of printed ephemera, including greetings cards, cigarette cards, journals, invitations, books, exhibition catalogues, sales catalogues, prints, packaging, articles, books, business records, photographs, photocopies, manuscripts, slides, colour transparencies, newspaper clippings and journals and trade literature. There are also defined groupings of material, including designs and artwork, which usually relate to specific projects including: typography (contemporary and historical; particularly monotype), printing techniques (particularly colour), transport, Greenwich, architecture, wine, fashion, watercolour painting, book binding and photography. In addition, the collection includes material from the Ministry of Information campaigns during World War Two, including "Dig for Victory" and "Careless Talk Costs Lives" and material relating to the Festival of Britain, 1951.

Hasler , Charles , 1908-1992 , graphic designer and typographer