Papers, 1872-1885, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, including copy will and probate for property in Friern Barnet and Grays Inn Road; marriage settlement between Florence Pullman of Grove End, Chiswick and Johan Jacob Rieber of Bergen, Norway; bond between Florence Pullman and Elizabeth Carey to secure payment of an annuity of £45.15.7.
Ran and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1791-1894, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties mainly in Hornsey; Highgate; Chelsea and Saint Martin in the Fields parish, Westminster; including papers relating to the assignment of leasehold premises in South Wood Lane, Highgate for use for Saint Michael's Infant and Sunday School, Highgate, 1841.
Rankin, Ford and Cluster , solicitorsRecords of charity The Ranyard Mission and Ranyard Nurses, comprising Council minutes; Finance Committee minutes; Executive Committee minutes; registers of nurses; annual reports; correspondence; booklets, pamphlets and magazines; accounts of the Mission; speeches; photographs; badges; and papers relating to Special Funds.
The Ranyard Mission and Ranyard Nurses The London Bible and Domestic Female Mission x London Biblewomen and Nurses MissionRecords of Ratanui Rubber Limited, comprising circulars to shareholders and statements of account.
Ratanui Rubber Ltd , rubber plantation managersRecords of the Ratcliff Gas Light and Coke Company, including Bill and Act (4 Geo. IV cap. xcviii) for lighting with gas the parishes of St. Botolph, Aldgate, St. Paul, Shadwell, and parts of St. George-in-the-East, St. John, Wapping, Mile End Old Town and Ratcliff, 1823; notices; particulars of sale of shares in the company; agreements and contracts; papers relating to legal actions and lawsuits; correspondence; and papers relating to Company premises in Stepney and Wapping.
Ratcliff Gas Light and Coke CompanyRecords of the Ratcliff Gas Light and Coke Company, comprising Committee of Management minute books, 1824-1853.
Ratcliff Gas Light and Coke CompanyPapers of the Rathbone, Blomfield and Stone families, comprising apprenticeship indentures and certificates of freedom of the City of London, with oath of freemen of the Company of Loriners.
Various.Papers of Sir William Rawstorne relating to property in the City of London and Holborn including title deeds, expired leases, marriage settlements and related records.
Rawstorne , Sir , William , d 1684 , Knight , alderman and sheriff of the City of LondonPapers, 1918-1933, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents including agreements, leases, financial charges, mortgages, legal opinions, correspondence and assignments.
Ray and Vials , solicitorsMarriage registers for Ray Lodge Congregational Church, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, 1919-1980.
Congregational Church of England and WalesRecords of Read, Hurst-Brown and Company, stockbrokers, comprising ledgers and associated papers, 1952-1969 and a general ledger and balance sheets of Read, Hurst-Brown and Company Service Company, 1957-1963.
Please note that the archive is subject to a 40-year closure rule which means that permission must be sought from the donor for access to material less than 40 years old. Readers wishing to consult restricted material should consult a member of staff.
Read, Hurst-Brown and Co , stockbrokersRecords of Reader Brothers, builders, 1895-1980. The collection consists of three main types of record: There is administrative material which includes both the 'formal' records of Reader Brothers (Builders) Limited, such as the Memorandum and Articles of Association, Minutes of meetings, Registers of Members and records relating to shares; as well as various accounts ledgers, cash, petty cash and wages books, diaries and notebooks.
Secondly there are files, planning applications and other legal documents - some with plans attached.
Then there are books and other printed material related to the building trade and lastly there are plans and drawing of housing projects undertaken by the company.
Reader Brothers , buildersThe Reading and District Mutual Plate Glass Insurance Company records comprise a policy register 1896-1918; and a ledger 1896-1926.
Reading and District Mutual Plate Glass Insurance CoHousehold financial account books of the Dowager Marchioness of Reading, for London and country residences including 65 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge, London and Twyford Lodge and Cumberland House, Sussex. Also photographs of 65 Rutland Gate, London and Twyford Lodge; and portraits of Lord and Lady Erleigh.
Isaacs , Lady , Stella , 1894-1971 , nee Charnaud , founder of the Women's Royal Voluntary ServiceReceipts for various taxes paid in Middlesex, 1566-1724; also certificate by Lord Berkeley that he has examined the accounts of John Billington, Chief Bailiff and Clerk of the Peace in the Tower Liberty, 1762; printed list of members of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, 1783 and letter from Sir Robert Peel concerning his intention to offer himself as a candidate for the County of Middlesex, 1832.
Various.Collection of material relating to the singer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson, including a large number of recordings on tape and vinyl of Paul Robesons' wide repertoire of songs and a series of reel-to-reel tapes including interviews and radio programmes made with Robeson; and letters and photographs and a series of scrapbooks (put together by Ken Goodland) of newspaper cuttings charting the life and career of Paul Robeson.
Various.Records of the Rectifiers' Club comprising: minute book 1819-44 and cash accounts 1820-66; and miscellaneous papers, 1819-47.
Rectifiers' Club , social club for distillersRecords of the Red Coat School, Stepney. They include minutes, admission registers, log books, financial accounts and some other administrative records. The earliest records are admission registers from 1776 (Ms 31190).
Red Coat School , StepneyDeed transferring "The Redd Lyon" [The Red Lion] public house and land in Gray's Inn Lane from Edward Blount to Thomas Smythe, 22 July 1597.
UnknownRecords of Redbridge Community Health Council (CHC) (1974-2003) including Minutes (1974-2003), Meeting Papers (1999-2003) and Annual Reports (1974-2003).
Redbridge Community Health CouncilCorporate records of Reffells Bexley Brewery Limited, including Board meeting minutes; registers of directors, members, debentures, mortgages, seals and testamentary records; papers relating to shares; articles of association and papers relating to the acquisiton by Courage and Barclay.
Reffells Bexley Brewery LtdFinancial records of Reffells Bexley Brewery Limited, including impersonal ledgers; cash books; bank cash books; correspondence and accounts relating to taxation.
Reffells Bexley Brewery LtdPremises records of Reffells Bexley Brewery Limited, comprising correspondence and papers relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1947, including war damage claims with schedule of damages.
Reffells Bexley Brewery LtdSales records of Reffells Bexley Brewery Limited, including sales ledgers and clubs journals.
Reffells Bexley Brewery LtdStaff records of Reffells Bexley Brewery Limited, including wages books for the brewery, coopers, bottling and transport departments, travellers and office staff, and wages summaries (by department).
Reffells Bexley Brewery LtdRecords of the Regent Palace Hotel, London, including:
- Operational records, including Works Manager and Electricians Supervisor files, memorandum books, customer bills and feedback reports, and restaurant menus.
- Staff handbooks, conditions of employment, and staff attendance statistics.
- Marketing material, including photographs of the building, guests, staff, and the opening of the Stetson Saloon, newspaper cuttings and advertisements.
- Plans of the Island Site and Regent Palace Hotel and Annexe, together with copy leases.
- Historical material compiled by Mr Leigh Smith, Managing Director, including copies of book and journal extracts relating to the hotel, newspaper articles, and original menus from related restaurants.
Marriage registers for Regent Square Presbyterian Church, Bloomsbury, 1905-1938.
Presbyterian Church of EnglandAnnual reports, 1847-1927; Trustees minute book, 1825-1848; Literary Society minute book, 1904-1910; British Women's Temperance Association minute book, 1916-1919; Communicants' roll book, 1933-1946; Disjunction certificate book, 1937-1949; Register of baptisms, 1822-1856; Register of baptisms (including the Caledonian Church, Cross Street, Hatton Garden), 1826; Register of baptisms, 1827-1840; Young Men's Association register, 1841-1911; scrap book regarding the National Scotch Church, 1823-1960 and scrap book regarding events at Regent Square, 1860-1893.
Presbyterian Church of EnglandReliance Marine Insurance Company Limited records comprise board minute books. 24 hours notice is required for access to these records.
Reliance Marine Insurance Co LtdPapers relating to the administration of religious matters, 1591-1984, including reports and other papers relating to Corporation benefices, 1834-1955; petitions, reports and legal papers relating to tithes, 1817-1981 and precepts and orders issued by the Mayor and others relating to religious matters, particularly the regulation of immoral behaviour, 1669-1818.
Corporation of LondonCorporate records of Removers and General Insurance Company Limited including annual reports and accounts, register of directors and secretaries, and company seal book.
Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd Removers and General Insurance Co Ltd Navigators and General Insurance Co LtdShares records of Removers and General Insurance Company Limited including register of members and share ledger, share transactions, share certificate counterfoils, and register of directors' shareholdings.
Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd Removers and General Insurance Co Ltd Navigators and General Insurance Co LtdFinancial records of Research and Development Limited, scientific publishers.
Research and Development Ltd , scientific publishersBoard and executive committee minutes for the Reserved Assets Company, the assets company for Grahams Trading Company Limited.
Reserved Assets Co , assets company for Grahams Trading Co LtdAccounts ledger from the Reverend Stephen Freeman's School, Ponders End. The ledger covers the period 1806 to 1848. It is not titled and contains records and accounts of tuition fees, boarding fees, costs of clothes and shoes, charges for dancing lessons, payments of medicines and payment of pocket monies for each individual pupil. The volume also gives details of name and address of the parents. There are a number of loose pages of traders' invoices and letters and notes dating back to 1799.
Reverend Stephen Freeman's School , Ponders EndRecords of the Reversionary Interest Society, including out-letter books; deeds of settlement; minute books; annual reports; administrative papers; papers relating to shareholders; financial accounts; actuary's reports; legal papers; property deeds; and notes on the history of the Society.
Reversionary Interest SocietyThree Christmas cards and a photograph of the Dibdin Bachelors Club Dance, Ealing.
Various.Membership list of the Revolution Society in London.
Revolution Society in LondonRecords of Richard Ellis and Son, surveyors and estate agents, relating chiefly to individual sales of property and building projects and dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Richard Ellis and Son , surveyors and estate agentsRecords relating to Richard Garford's Charity, comprising lists of the recipients of the Charity, 1693-1890; also copies of various documents relating to the Charity, [1677-1700].
Richard Garford's Charity , charity for poor relief in LondonPapers, 1904-1979, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in 163 St Margaret's Road, (formerly 35 The Broadway, St Margaret's Road, Twickenham), including leases, contracts, abstract of title, and conveyances.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1909-1954, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to "Hazeldean", 8 Princes Road, Teddington, including abstracts of title and conveyances.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1879-1959, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Teddington and East Sheen, including abstracts of title, conveyances, deeds, leases, morgages, assignments of leasehold premises, plans, notices and applications.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1895-1982, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising conveyances relating to premises in Rooksmead Road, Sunbury.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1907-1945, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to number 3 Clarence Place, Hampton Court, including bargain and sale, admissions, abstract of title and conveyance.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1863-1987, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 13 and 15 Teddington Park, (once part of North Field) Teddington, including conveyances and mortgages.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1881-1949, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds relating to 82 Kings Road, Teddington.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and related legal papers for No. 47 Waldegrave Road, Teddington, 1923-1994.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1889-1938, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to West View House, Haliburton Road, St Margarets, Isleworth, including conveyances, mortgages and assent to vesting of freehold property.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1847-1987, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds relating to Nos 6-17 Hampton Road, Hampton, formerly within Honor and Manor of Hampton.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitors