Papers, 1869-1964, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 24, 26 and 28 Church Lane, Teddington; including conveyances, mortgages, abstract of title, leases and agreement.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1911-1987, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 12 Cedars Road, Hampton Wick, including conveyances, mortgages, abstract of title and letters of administration.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1816-1987, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Teddington, including conveyances, extracts from the probate of wills, abstracts of title, grants of administration, correspondence and schedule of deeds.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1903-1971, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 'Wynchnour', number 2 Wheatsheaf Lane, Staines; including plans, mortagages, abstract of title, searches of the Land Register, correspondence, local Council enquiries and conveyance.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1888-1931, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 48 Oldfield Road, Hampton, including conveyances and abstract of title.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 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.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 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.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1903-1973, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 10 Cedars Road, Hampton Wick, including conveyances and letters of administration.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1882-1958, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 10 Windsor Road, Teddington, including lease, conveyance, mortgage, assignment and abstract of title.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1924-1959, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising abstract of title and conveyance for 114 Cambridge Road, Teddington.
Richard Steer and Company , solicitorsRecords of merchants John Richards and John Rooke, comprising invoice and account of sales books.
Richards , John , d 1736 , merchant Rooke , John , d 1771 , merchantDeeds and ownership documents relating to 73 High Street, Teddington.
Various.Records of Richmond Presbyterian Church, including Court of Session minute books, 1932-1964; Deacons' Court minute books, 1876-1945; Communicants' roll books, 1901-1954; Treasurers' cash book, 1976-1896; Treasurers' account book, 1922-1931; Building fund account books, 1878-1896 and booklets, correspondence, newspaper cuttings and printed material relating to the centenary celebrations of the church, 1927-1976.
Presbyterian Church of EnglandMinutes of the Board, 1887-1965; minutes of Finance Committee, 1916-1965; minutes of Works Committee, 1950-1965; letter books, 1909-1964; wages account books, 1893-1965; register of tenders and contracts, 1951-1954; visitors books for the Kew Sewage Works, 1891-1961; press cuttings albums, 1886-1963; booklet "The Richmond Main Sewerage Board - The Main Drainage of the District" by W. Fairley, 1926; three maps showing layout of main sewers, 1888; photographs including Colonel J.L.G. Powell, Clerk to the Board, 1887-1909; Mr Stampa W. Lambert, Chairman of the Board, 1909-1921; Lieutenant Colonel W Merrick, Member of the Board, 1909-1912 and Clerk to the Board, 1925; laying of memorial stone at the Works, 6 October 1890; group photograph taken at an Inspection of the Works, 30 July 1924 and photographs of new oil engine, 1930.
Richmond Main Sewerage BoardPapers, 1837-1890, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties mainly in Ealing; including copies from the court roll of the manor of Ealing.
Rickerly, Mellersh and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1672-1882, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, including deeds, leases, lease and releases, bonds, copy wills and probates relating to various properties and land in Hanwell, Ealing, Isleworth, Hampstead, Ashford, Finchley, Friern Barnet, Twickenham, Saint Marylebone, and Kensington.
Rider, Heaton, Meredith and Mills , solicitorsPapers of Alan Ridge, comprising correspondence and notes for 'All at sea', his paper on baptisms at sea and St Dunstan, Stepney, from Archives, Vol.VI, No.32, Oct. 1964; correspondence and notes for 'A light in the West Indies, 1810', his paper on William Consett Wright, and the Wright family of Wellclose Square, Stepney, from Carribean Studies, Vol.6, No.4, Jan. 1967 and Vol.7, No.1, Apr. 1967 and papers regarding the winding-up of the London Survey Committee, 1963-1967.
Ridge , Alan D , 1926-1997 , archivistRecords of Ridley and Houlding Limited, fruit merchants, comprising anniversary dinner menus and invitations, 1950-1970.
Ridley and Houlding Ltd , fruit merchantsService registers for the Rigi-Kaltbad Anglican Chaplaincy, Switzerland.
Rigi Kaltbad Anglican Chaplaincy , SwitzerlandLucas Birch day book (1775-1778), Birch and Son and Birch and Birch cash books (1785-1788, 1803-1808, 1813-1818), Ring and Brymer cash books (1856-1876), annual returns (1952-1955), photographs (1954-1989) and also special and state occasion menus books which are catalogued in detail (1910-1983).
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Please note: special and state occasion menus books (1910-1964) remain uncatalogued please see staff for further information.
Birch , Lucas , d 1800 , confectioner and catererRecords of Rio Tinto Company Limited including memorandum and articles of association; minutes of the board and committees; annual reports and accounts; seal registers; papers relating to shares; letter books; subject files concerning the company and its operations; records of the chairman, directors, overseas department and technical department; financial papers; records of the Madrid office; letter books relating to the Spanish mines; plans of head offices and mines; printed material and photographs of operations in Spain.
Records of The Pyrites Company Limited have also been catalogued. These records include board minutes, directors' attendance books, register of directors' holdings, papers relating to The Pyrites Company Incorporated, register of members and share ledger, ledgers, accounts, agreements and contracts to supply pyrites, photographs of Wilmington Plant, and staff books.
Records of other companies under Rio Tinto plc are uncatalogued and require prior notice to be ordered. Main companies represented are: A.G. Exploration Company Limited, Anglo-Peruvian Alluvials Limited, Borax Europe Limited, Borax Consolidated Limited, Borax Holdings Limited, Borax Limited, Borax International Limited, Borax Research Limited, Borax Overseas Holdings Limited, The Cam and Motor Gold Mining Company (1919) Limited, Consolidated Zinc Company Limited, Imperial Smelting Corporation Limited, Luzenac UK Limited, Mineral Properties Investigations limited, N.S.C. London, The Pyrites Company Incorporation, Rio Tinto Australian Holdings Limited, Rio Tinto Technology Development Limited, Rio Tinto Minerals Limited, Rio Tinto Metals Limited and The Zinc Corporation Limited.
Rio Tinto plc , metals and mining company xx Rio Tinto Company LimitedDocuments relating to premises in Hanwell, including Lawn House. The papers include extracts from court rolls, leases, conveyances and deeds.
Various.Photograph of staff from the kitchen of the Ritz Hotel, 1925.
The Ritz Hotel , LondonMap of the River Colne, its branches and tributaries, 1842, including schedule of mills on the Rivers Ver, Bulbourne, Gade, Chess, Misbourne, Colne, Isleworth and Kings, giving name and type of mill, names of owner and occupier, and a section showing levels of mills between Tring and River Thames at Staines. Published by W. H. Holland, St. John Street, Adelphi.
W H Holland , publisherRecords of the River Cultures Festival, comprising final published project oral histories 'Memories of the genuine children of Limehouse Chinatown': 'the photographs down memory lane' and 'what we remember' (2005), 'Spinning Lifestyles by East London's Bangladeshi families' (2007), and original recordings for the project 'Walking Proud in East London' (2011).
River Cultures FestivalAgreements for the hire of vessels at Bathurst, Australia, to the River Gambia Trading Company Limited.
River Gambia Trading Co Ltd x Bathurst Trading Co LtdRiver Plate Telegraph Company Limited records comprise minutes of board meetings, including directors' annual reports and accounts and a ledger.
River Plate Telegraph Co LtdRecords of Rivers Steam Navigation Company Limited, including:
1) Corporate records, Mss 27910-20;
2) Internal accounting and financial records, Mss 27921-39;
3) General correspondence, Mss 27940-5;
4) Papers concerning the operation of transport services and the development of transport generally, and the transport of particular commodities:
i) general-river, rail and road, Mss 27946-53;
ii) river transport, Mss 27954-66;
iii) rail transport, Mss 27967-72;
iv) road transport, Mss 27973-8;
v) passenger services, Mss 27979-82;
vi) tea, Mss 27983-90;
vii) coal, Mss 27991-5;
viii) jute, Mss 27996-9;
ix) miscellaneous (oil, sugar, mail), Mss. 28000-2;
5) Papers concerning post war operations and the reconstruction of the company, Mss 28003-13;
6) Fleet records, i.e. fleet lists, and records of shipbuilding, repair, losses and casualties. (NB see records of subsidiaries for Garden Reach Workshops, R.S.N.'s shipbuilding subsidiary), Mss 28014-37;
7) Records concerning co-operation and competition with Assam Railway and Trading Co, Mss 28038-43;
8) Competition with other companies, Mss 28044-54;
9) Records of terms and conditions of work, pension funds and trade unions, Mss 28055-67;
10) Investment in other companies, Mss 28068-72;
11) Maps, photographs, historical notes, Mss 28073-8;
12) Subsidiary companies:
i) Pakistan River Steamers Ltd, Mss 28079-91;
ii) Rivers Steam Navigation Co (Holdings) Ltd, Mss 28092-5;
iii) Garden Reach Workshops Ltd, Mss 28096-9;
iv) India Rivers Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Ms 28100;
v) Pakistan Rivers Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Ms 28101.
Papers, 1473-1912, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising legal documents relating to the manor of Kingsbury, 1473, and the manor of Coferers, 1550-1555; legal documents, notes and legal case papers relating to properties bequeathed to James Pateshel Jones, 1624-1891; and legal documents relating to various properties and families, including wills, marriage settlements, leases, deeds and mortages for premises in several locations, mainly Acton, Edmonton, Enfield, Finchley and South Mimms.
Rivington and Son , solicitorsRecords of the Rivington family, booksellers, 1759-1840, including marriage settlements, agreements, leases, wills, probates and deeds.
UnknownFinancial ledger of R J Acford Limited, legal printers.
R J Acford Ltd , legal printersRecords of Robert Howden Limited, pharmacist, comprising prescription books and a ledger.
Robert Howden Ltd , pharmacistPapers of the Robinson and Ramsay families, including deeds for Worton House and other lands in Isleworth, Twickenham and Hounslow; a deed of trust for the Robinson Charity, Isleworth; and deeds for Robson family property in Marylebone and Bray, Berkshire.
Robinson , family , of IsleworthThis collection contains two plans drawn by Samuel Robinson relating to Saint Dunstan and All Saints' Church, Stepney and West Ham Abbey, West Ham. Both give detailed depictions and descriptions of the buildings and landscape features in their immediate area.
The West Ham Abbey plan (LMA/4458/01/002) gives very detailed views and notes of garden furniture and planting schemes in the adjacent Spring Gardens. For example the plan refers to: 'a square piece fenc'd with reeds wherein cucumbers are nurished' and 'Beds of tulips, pinks and carnations, French marigolds and sweet williams and other flowers. There are several plots of cabbages and colewerts, carrots and parsnips among the trees'.
Robinson , Samuel , fl 1741 , surveyorRecords of the Robur Tea Company Limited, including articles of association, annual accounts, and summary of balances.
Robur Tea Co LtdRecords relating to property owned by Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, comprising lease of the Manor of Twickenham and bargain and sale for messuage known as York's Farm, part of the Manor.
Hyde , Laurence , 1642-1711 , first earl of Rochester , politicianThe Rock Life Assurance Company records comprise: deed of settlement and related papers 1807-1901; minutes, prospectus and circulars 1806-1937; miscellaneous papers relating to directors, auditors and agents 1812-1909; records relating to the company's emblem c 1807; elevation of the company's offices, 1807; dinner menus 1868-1906 and volume relating to the Society for Equitable Assurances on Lives and Survivorships 1762-1817.
Permission to publish any material must be obtained from the depositor.
Rock Life Assurance CoCollection of documents relating to the ownership of various premises in Whitechapel, Marylebone, Kennington, Saint Pancras and Finsbury.
Various.Roger Cunliffe, Sons and Company records comprising partnership agreements 1835 and 1851-83.
Roger Cunliffe, Sons and Co , merchants and discount bankersPapers of Lord Morris Rokeby, including mortgage for property in Edmonton, statement of debts and letters.
UnknownRecords of Romford Synagogue consisting of an account book for membership contributions.
PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.
Romford and District SynagoguePapers collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising lease of two cottages on Williams Farm, Crews Hill, Enfield, by Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux to Crews Hill Club, 1920; agreement between Crews Hill Club and C A Whitcombe for latter to act as professional golfer to club, 1926; lease by Trinity College, Cambridge to Crews Hill Club of land forming part of Rectory Farm, Enfield, 1927.
Also agreement and lease by Earl of Lucan to Captain Edgar Archer of Church Farm, Laleham, 1921 and 1924 and assignment of lease of the same property by Captain Archer to Charles Norris, 1928.
Roneys , solicitorsPapers, 1705-1843, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds relating to Cookesmoore End, Enfield.
Rooks Rider , solicitorsPapers, 1877-1971, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Ealing, Shepperton and Twickenham including leases, mortgages, abstracts of title and trust deeds.
Rooks Rider , solicitorsPapers, 1802-1950, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Hounslow, Feltham, Twickenham, Pinner, Saint Pancras and Teddington.
Rooks Rider , solicitorsPapers, 1881-1914, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties owned by the Knightley family, particularly Thomas Edward Knightley, in Poplar, Norton Folgate (a street in the City of London), Finsbury, Tulse Hill and Tottenham.
Rooks, Rider and Company , solicitorsPapers, 1555-1728, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, including deeds relating to premises in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, and licence granted by James II to Richard Blome of London, for the sole right of printing and publishing his 'History and Chronology of the Old and New Testaments' for 14 years, 1688.
Rose, Johnson and Hicks , solicitorsClippings of obituaries for Mr Alastair Ross Goobey, pensions fund manager, from various national newspapers, and photographs of Goobey and other attendees at the inaugural Ross Goobey lecture at The Cass Business School.
Ross Goobey , Alastair , 1945-2008 , investment manager and pension fund managerPapers of George Henry Ross Goobey relating to his career in pensions fund management, investments and related advice to businesses and other organisations, attendance at conferences, benevolent and charity work, sports especially golf and his personal life.
The collection is particularly rich in documenting Ross Goobey's involvement in pensions fund management and investments and related institutes and associations.
LMA/4481/A: Records of Imperial Tobacco pension fund scheme and investments; speeches delivered by Ross Goobey in his capacity as pensions fund manager and director; papers and notes on investment subjects including copy of the paper "The place of Ordinary Stocks and Shares in the portfolio of large Funds"
LMA/4481/B: Records from Ross Goobey's executive directorship at Hill Samuel, including copy of conference presentation 'The Investment Scene'; correspondence and advice based on investment philosophy; reports from Western regional office and correspondence between Hill Samuel and Church of Ireland
LMA/4481/C: National Association of Pension Funds Limited (NAPF) conference programmes including draft copies of speeches and presentations delivered by Ross Goobey as both President and delegate; conference pack for 50th Jubilee conference in 1975; itinerary and reports from visit to South Africa; invitations and personal correspondence
LMA/4481/D: Papers relating to Christ's Hospital School including valuation schedules looking at disposition of investments in equity market; Founder's Day dinner programmes for 1958-1986; drafts of speeches and toasts delivered by Ross Goobey; information booklet on the history of Christ's Hospital; minutes of Property and Investments Sub-Committee meetings and papers of the Amicable Society of Blues
LMA/4481/E: Records of actuarial, investment and pensions bodies including conferences attended by Ross Goobey as speaker/delegate; organisations with which he corresponded as guest and advisor, and papers relating to his appearances in television and print media
LMA/4481/F: Papers of other businesses and organisations with which Ross Goobey was involved, including Livery Companies (mainly Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers and Worshipful Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders); trade associations and institutions; sports organisations; clubs and charities. Correspondence with organisations including copies of talks given by Ross Goobey and associated notes
LMA/4481/G: Personal papers including general correspondence and household and family documents .
Goobey , George Henry Ross , 1911-1999 , pension fund managerRecords of Rotax Limited including nominal and private ledgers covering holding company and subsidiaries, bound in one volume only. No other records are currently known to survive.
Rotax Limited xx Lucas Aerospace Limited