Records of Samuel Atkinson's Charity for Almshouses at Edgware, including deeds and papers relating to the Charity's property in Edgware, Harrow on the Hill and Oakley, Bucks. The records consist mostly of deeds and related correspondence, with only one account book and a few photographs of the almshouses.
Samuel Atkinson's Charity for Almshouses at EdgwareAtlas Assurance Company Limited archives comprise records relating to the regulation of the company 1814, 1890 (Mss 16155-6); agreement for acquisition of Essex and Suffolk Equitable Insurance Company 1911 (Ms 16157); agreements with various companies 1902-60 (Mss 16158-163); share records 1808-1947 (Ms 16164-7); minutes 1807-1963 (Mss 16169-171); register of attendance at court meetings 1889-1919 (Ms 16173); financial records 1808-1953 (Ms 16172, 16174-5); annuity ledger 1894-1900 (Ms 18091); register of agents' appointments 1897-1912 (Ms 16176); correspondence of New York agent 1895-1908 (Ms 24469); deeds of covenant etc 1814-1959 (Ms 16177) and title deeds 1741-1955 (Ms 16178-9).
Please note that Ms 16168 has been returned to the depositor.
Atlas Assurance Co LtdRecords of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company Limited, including articles of association; board minute books and agendas; annual reports; correspondence; financial accounts; papers regarding investments; register of assets; and agreements.
Australasian United Steam Navigation Co LtdPlan of the Autotype Company works at Brownlow Road, Ealing Dean, 1896.
Autotype Company , photographic works x Autotype Fine Art CompanyRecords of Auxiliary Investments Limited, including minute books; annual reports and annual accounts.
Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from the Manuscripts enquiry desk).
Auxiliary Investments LtdMinute book of the Aviation Insurance Offices Association.
Aviation Insurance Offices AssociationRecords of the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway Company, comprising Directors' Meetings minutes; Proprietors' meetings minutes; Wotton Tramway Committee minutes; and Contract Plan and Sections for the Aylesbury - Verney Railway.
Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway CompanyPapers of Aylott and Mannion, plasterers, comprising correspondence between themselves and G.C. Fan, solicitor, concerning a legal claim against R.J. Ayers of West Ealing.
Aylott and Mannion , plasterersRecords of Benjamin and John Newton, notaries public, comprising memorandum book of legal documents drawn up, attested or certified by the brothers or their staff.
B and J Newton , notaries publicRecords of B E Bird and Company Limited, off-licences chain, comprising Directors' meetings minute books and register of members, including register of directors and share transfers.
B E Bird and Co Ltd , off-licences chainRecords of B Hooper and Company, manufacturing chemists, including ledger, order, invoices, prescription books, formula book and labels for products.
B Hooper and Co , manufacturing chemistsReport on the disposal and development of the estate of Mr and Mrs Backhouse, Old Kent Road, Southwark.
Hartley, Pilgrim and Hayman , solicitorsPapers relating to property owned by the Bacon family, including copy of Act of Parliament to partition real estate devised by will of John Bacon of Friern Barnet containing an inventory of lands in question; notes of judgements in cases of debt brought against member of the Bacon family and accounts of debts and insolvency of Bacon family; legal opinion of liability of estates to creditors; agreement and conveyance for land in Muswell Hill.
Various.Papers relating to the estate of John Bacon the younger, sculptor, including title deeds and documents relating to the purchase, ownership and sale of properties in the City of London, Bethnal Green, Paddington, Marylebone, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Stepney, Knightsbridge, Westminster and Kent; correspondence; articles of co-partnership with Charles Manning; and lists of sculptural works underway.
Bacon , John , 1777-1859 , sculptorRecords of Bacon's Free School, Bermondsey, including copy of Josiah Bacon's will; copies of Chancery orders relating to the school; copy of articles of agreement for building the school; leases, releases and assignments of annuity relating to school property; minutes of Governor's and Trustee's meetings; financial records; reports; and school log-books.
Bacon's Free School, BermondseyLease by Viscount Melbourne to Thomas Bott, umbrella-maker, of the second house from the east corner of Cecil Street, numbered 86 Strand, 1792; assignment of lease of No 86 Strand by Melbourne, Bott and others to Baddeley, shoemaker, 1798 and assignment of lease of No 86 Strand by Baddeley to Mackinlay, 1807.
UnknownRecords of the Badger's Almshouses, Shoreditch, relating to the ownership of property, including bargain and sales, feoffments, deeds, lease and releases, assignments and abstract of title.
Badger's Almshouses , ShoreditchRecords of BAE Systems Pension Scheme including Pension Scheme explanatory booklets, leaflets and annual reports and accounts. Includes papers on new state pension arrangements (1926-1978). These papers include those kept by Peter G Dawes and Chris Bedford.
BAE Systems x British AerospaceRecords of the Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited, comprising articles of association and minute book.
Baghdad Light and Power Co LtdRecords of Bagshaw and Company, chartered accountants, including partnership agreements; minutes of meetings; financial accounts; and personal papers of William Edward Bagshaw.
Access to records less than 40 years old should be sought from Moore Stephens (contact details may be obtained from staff).
Bagshaw and Co , chartered accountantsRecords of William Bagshaw relating to two properties in which he had an interest, 42 Craven Street, Strand and 3 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, and to a grave in Highgate Cemetery he purchased. One document shows him acting as a trustee. Two apprenticeship indentures have no obvious link with the rest of the documents, and may have come from another source.
Bagshaw , William , fl 1816-1864 , accountantRecords of Bah Lias Rubber Estates Limited, including articles of association; minute books; annual reports and circulars.
Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from staff).
Bah Lias Rubber Estates LtdPapers, 1787-1811, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to Edwin Payne [Paine], the Holbrook family and their lease of Church Farm, Tottenham; and to properties and enclosures in Hounslow including 'Church Meadow', Bath Road.
Baileys, Shaw and Gillett , solicitorsPapers, 1787-1884, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Tower Street (formerly Gilberts Row), Southwark, including leases, abstract of title, assignment of leasehold, marriage settlement and accounts.
Baileys, Shaw and Gillett , solicitorsRecords of Bajoe Kidoel Rubber and Produce Company Limited, including articles of association; minute books; annual reports; circulars; photograph album showing coffee and rubber estates; and ledgers.
Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from a member of staff).
Bajoe Kidoel Rubber and Produce Co LtdPapers of Edward Baker, mathematical instrument maker, comprising a letter book containing correspondence with family, and a genealogy of the Baker family 1650-1776. The papers were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1977.
Baker , Edward , b 1757 , mathematical instrument makerRecords of the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway, including minutes of Board Meetings, Committee Minutes and Shareholders Meetings; indexes to minutes.
Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Underground Electric Railways Company of London LtdMemorandum book of Daniel Baker. A memorandum book was a note-book which was sometimes used to record financial transactions.
Baker , Daniel , fl 1670-1694 , merchantRecords of Balch and Balch, solicitors, 1843-1948, relating to properties handled by the company, including sales particulars for properties throughout London, and title deeds, as well as other legal documents such as mortgages, leases, assignments, conveyances and abstracts of title.
Balch and Balch , estate agentsPapers collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising a conveyance for premises named Kenilworth, Berlin Road, Catford, "recently erected"; previously mortagaged to William Jackson, Sittingbourne, Kent, auctioneer and surveyor and Richard S. Jackson, Greenwich. Considerations paid: £700 from Edwin Underwood, Kenilworth, Berlin Road, Catford, to William Jackson; £200 from Edwin Underwood to Richard Jackson; and £350 from Edwin Underwood to James Watt, Langley Lodge, Bromley Road, Catford, builder; 1901.
Baldocks , solicitorsBuisness ledger of Baldwin and Elliott, saddlers and ironmongers.
Baldwin and Elliott , saddlers and ironmongersDeed of co-partnership between William Baldwyn and John Tynte to act as woollen drapers.
Baldwyn , William , d 1661 , merchant taylor and draper Tynte , John , d 1671 , woollen draperRegister of marriages for Balham Congregational Church, Wandsworth, 1952-1977.
Congregational Church of England and WalesRegister of Marriages, 30 Mar 1980-21 Sep 1986.
Balham Seventh Day Adventist ChurchFirst issue of Balham Wesleyan Methodist Church Welcome Magazine, December 1901.
Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist ChurchMarriage registers for Ballards Lane Presbyterian Church, Finchley Central, 1950-1971.
Presbyterian Church of EnglandArticles of agreement between Henry Ballow, citizen and dyer, and Eliazer Hasell, mercer, regulating the administration of their joint property and debts at the end of their partnership as mercers.
Ballow , Henry , 1643-1715 , dyer Hasell , Eliazer , 1656-1731 , mercerRecords of the Baltic Exchange (1821-1994); the London Shipping Exchange (1892-1903), which was purchased by the Baltic Exchange; and the Jerusalem Coffee House (1757-1833), which was purchased by the London Shipping Exchange. The records include minutes, agendas, financial accounts, letter books and correspondence, administrative papers, membership records, shipping papers and records of the Airbrokers Association, 1947-1976 and the Institute of Shipbrokers, 1917-1987.
Jerusalem Coffee House x The Jerusalem Ltd x Jerusalem Shipping Exchange Baltic Exchange , 1982- London Shipping Exchange , 1892-1903Records of the Baltic Exchange, comprising: corporate records (mainly minutes and agendas of committees), 1857-1987 (Ms 39476-91); financial records, 1857-1994 (Ms 39492-524); administrative records (including correspondence), 1858-1977 (Ms 39525-43); membership records, 1837-1985 (Ms 39544-70); operational records, 1877-1971 (Ms 39571-612); staff records, 1902-60 (Ms 39613-20); premises records, 1854-1971 (Ms 39621-40); miscellaneous papers, 1889-1987 (Ms 39641-5); records of the Airbrokers Association, 1947-76 (Ms 39646), the Institute of Shipbrokers, 1917-87 (Ms 39647-51), and St Andrew Undershaft parish magazines, 1961-72 (Ms 39663).
Virginia and Baltic Coffee House , 1744-1823 x Baltic Coffee House , 1823-1900 x Baltic Mercantile & Shipping Exchange Ltd , 1900-1982 x Baltic Exchange , 1982-Records of the Bamboo Paper Company Limited, comprising memorandum and articles of association, an agreement with the India Paper Pulp Company, and correspondence.
Permission to gain access to these records should be sought from the depositor (contact details may be obtained from staff).
Bamboo Paper Co Ltd , paper manufacturersRecords of the Bank of British West Africa including administrative, staff, financial and publicity records and photographs.
Bank of British West Africa xx Bank of West Africa xx Standard Bank of West AfricaRecords of the Bank of Nigeria, comprising specimen signatures book and agenda book.
Anglo-African Bank Ltd x Bank of Nigeria LtdRecords of Bankers' Clearing House Limited, including minute books, register of share transfers and financial accounts.
Restricted access to later records.
Bankers' Clearing House LtdRecords of the Bankers Guarantee and Trust Fund, comprising Trustees minute books.
Bankers Guarantee and Trust FundTwo legal documents, comprising an agreement allowing Thomas Earl of Stamford, Sir Henry Hobart and Sir William Rawlinson access to the law books of the late Sir John Maynard, which were being held by Maynard Colchester of the Middle Temple, London, 1694; and a renewal of Commission in bankruptcy against Charles Pearce and James Pearce of Castle Street, Leicester Fields, Middlesex, tailors and co-partners, 1787.
VariousPetition to issue a commission of bankruptcy, 3 Jan 1799, from William Wilde and Richard Sturges, of Compton Street, St James, Clerkenwell, brewers, to Alexander, Lord Loughborough, Lord High Chancellor. With attached commission of bankruptcy (3 Jan 1799), issued by George III to Richard Calvert, William Boscawen, Charles Bragge, Arthur Onslow, and Henry Gregg.
Wedderburn , Alexander , first Earl of Rosslyn , 1733-1805 , Lord ChancellorLegal documents presented to Bankruptcy Courts, including mortgages, assignments, leases, abstract of title, wills and probates, grants, copies of court rolls, admissions, releases, conveyances, agreements, covenants to surrender, letters of administration, deeds of partnership, bills of costs, indentures of fines and marriage settlements; all for premises in Middlesex. Also records of pleas before the King's Bench, Queen's Bench, the Court of Exchequer and the Exchequer of Pleas; all for Middlesex.
Court of King's Bench x Court of Queen's Bench Court of Exchequer Court of BankruptcyCollection of research into the local history of Friern Barnet and environs, carried out by C.O. Banks. The papers include copies of court rolls, research notes, lectures, statistics, extracts from parish records, copies and extracts of wills, legal proceedings, notes on important buildings and people, newspaper cuttings, licences, geneaological notes, sales particulars, estate agents plans, reports, photographs, articles, books and pamphlets on the local history, and maps of Friern Barnet and surrounding areas.
Banks , C O , fl 1925-1939 , local historianRecords of the Banstead Hospital, 1835-1985; the Horton Hospital, 1900-1990 and the Horton Hospital Malaria Treatment Unit, 1889-1979. Papers include minutes, patient registers, case notes, treatment books, staff records, reports, visitors books, research papers, glass plate negatives, financial records, diaries, correspondence with the Public Health Laboratory and subject files relating to malaria and mosquitos.
Banstead Hospital xx Banstead Asylum , 1877 - 1918 xx Banstead Mental Hospital , 1918 - 1937 xx Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum Horton Hospital xx Horton Asylum , 1902-1915 xx Horton (County of London) War Hospital , 1915-1918 xx Horton Mental Hospital , 1918-1937 and 1949- xx War Hospital , 1939-1949 Malaria Therapy Unit , Horton Hospital xx Mott Clinic xx Ministry of Health Malaria Laboratory xx Malaria Reference LaboratoryTranscripts of records of the Baptist Church at Paul's Alley, Barbican. LMA holds no original records of the church, but was presented with a number of transcripts compiled by Hilda Marvell, from the originals at the Library of the Baptist Historical Society and Dr Williams' Library. The transcripts include minutes of church meetings, lists of members, and register of baptisms.
Baptist Church, Paul's Alley , Barbican