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GB 0074 ACC/2305/20 · Collection · 1932-1979

Records of Arthur Cooper (Wine Merchant) Limited, including correspondence; share transfers; papers regarding mergers and name changes; papers relating to financial matters; memorandum and articles of association and annual reports with accounts.

Arthur Cooper (Wine Merchant) Ltd
ASHFORD VALLEY
GB 0074 ACC/2305/49 · Collection · 1948-1964

Records of Ashford Valley Cyders Limited, manufacturers of cider, including Directors' meeting and general meeting minutes; memorandum and articles of association; and certificate of incorporation.

Ashford Valley Cyders Ltd , manufacturers of cider
GB 0074 ACC/2305/01-4 · Collection · 1801-1964

Production records of Barclay Perkins and Company Limited, including Bottling Department Committee minutes; brewing books; ale brewing books; lager brewing books; summaries of beer gyles (a gyle is the quantity of beer or ale brewed at one time); financial calculations relating to the cost of brewing; sugar and caramel books; stock records; papers relating to the production of lager including laboratory test results and complaint book; plans; and brewers' records.

Barclay Perkins and Co Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/02-3 · Collection · 1963-1971

Sales and production records for Blue Nile Brewery Limited, including wine and spirit trade files; sales files and technical consultancy agreement.

Barclay Perkins and Co (Sudan) Ltd , brewers Blue Nile Brewery Ltd
GB 0074 ACC/2305/09-2 · Collection · 1922-1924

Production records of the Camden Brewery Company Limited, including brewing book and notes on materials.

Camden Brewery Co Ltd
GB 0074 ACC/2305/03-1 · Collection · 1900-1960

Corporate records of Camwal Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, including share records; articles of association and reports.

Camwal Ltd , mineral water manufacturer Chemists Aerated and Mineral Waters Association Ltd Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/03-2 · Collection · 1960-1967

Financial records of Camwal Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, comprising balance sheets and profit and loss accounts.

Camwal Ltd , mineral water manufacturer Chemists Aerated and Mineral Waters Association Ltd Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/03-4 · Collection · [1900]-1961

Records of Camwal Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, comprising register of deeds and other documents relating to properties owned by the company.

Camwal Ltd , mineral water manufacturer Chemists Aerated and Mineral Waters Association Ltd Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/03-5 · Collection · 1893-1954

Records of Camwal Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, including volume of press cuttings and photographs of staff and premises.

Camwal Ltd , mineral water manufacturer Chemists Aerated and Mineral Waters Association Ltd Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/03-3 · Collection · 1953-1961

Records of Camwal Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, including price structure policy papers; sales meetings papers; papers relating to the merger with Cantrell and Cochrane; trade returns; and papers on the proposed sale of Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Limited to Schweppes.

Camwal Ltd , mineral water manufacturer Chemists Aerated and Mineral Waters Association Ltd Cantrell and Cochrane (Southern) Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
CARLOS AND THRALE
GB 0074 ACC/2305/21 · Collection · 1957-1961

Records of Carlos and Thrale Limited, wine and spirits merchants, comprising agenda book for board meetings with rough minutes/notes and articles of association.

Carlos and Thrale Ltd , wine and spirits merchants
GB0074 LMA/4758 · Collection · 1900s -1976

Records of Cave Austin and Company Limited kept by the Stamp Family, comprising director’s report and printed material including Christmas brochures issued to staff, articles and event material. The survival of other records is unknown.

Cave Austin and Company Limited
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/2305/28-3 · 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
CHARLES KINLOCH
GB 0074 ACC/2305/22 · Collection · 1952-1967

Records of Charles Kinloch and Company Limited, wine merchants, including Board minutes; share transfers; sales figures; printed reports; papers relating to mergers; correspondence and papers relating to financial matters; and price lists.

Charles Kinloch and Co Ltd , wine merchants
COARE, William (d 1803)
GB 0074 CLC/B/053 · Collection · 1765-1831

Records of William Coare (d 1830), wine and brandy merchant, including Coare's apprenticeship indenture and freedom of the City of London; sales ledger; bonds for money owed to Coare; lists of stock and inventories; correspondence; and legal papers.

Coare , William , d 1803 , wine and brandy merchant
CORNEY AND BARROW LIMITED
GB 0074 CLC/B/059 · Collection · 1799-1960

Records of Corney and Barrow Limited, wine and brandy merchants, 1799-1960, and subsidiaries George Nicholas and Son (1915-1938); William Coates and Company (1845-1960) and Williams and Day (1818-1912).

Corney and Barrow Ltd , wine and brandy merchants George Nicholas and Son , wine merchants William Coates and Co , wine merchants Williams and Day , wine and spirits merchants
COSSART GORDON AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/063 · Collection · 1749-1925

Archives of the Madeira wine merchants Cossart, Gordon and Company. They relate both to its domestic business in Madeira and to its international operations, including its relations with customers and agents in the British Isles, continental Europe, the United States, the West Indies and (from c 1780) India and the Far East.

The documents are chiefly unbound business papers (in bundles, some original) and mostly dated between 1754 and 1898, together with a few family papers from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and photocopies of items removed for sale in the late 20th century.

NB SPECIAL CONDITIONS APPLY TO ALMOST ALL OF THE ARCHIVE; READERS REQUIRE PROOF OF IDENTITY INCLUDING NAME, ADDRESS AND SIGNATURE.

Cossart, Gordon and Co , traders in Madeira wine
COURAGE: PRODUCTION RECORDS
GB 0074 ACC/2305/08-4 · Collection · 1812-1966

Production records for Courage and Company Limited, brewers, including lists of amounts brewed; lists of malt consumed; records of ingredients used; brewing books; mashing books; registers of beer; diaries of brewing; costs; papers relating to raw materials; licences; plans and sketches of brewing equipment.

Courage and Co Ltd , brewers Courage Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/26-4 · Collection · 1954-1964

Records of Courage, Barclay and Simonds Limited, brewers, including minutes and papers of the Group Brewing Committee; minutes of the Production Planning Committee; brewing book; papers relating to the production of Harp Lager; and promotional leaflets for brewing and storage apparatus.

Courage, Barclay and Simonds Ltd , brewers
DIXON, MORGAN AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/069 · Collection · 1785-1847

Records of Dixon, Morgan and Company, wine and spirits traders, including incoming letters, vouchers, balance sheet and accounts.

Dixon, Morgan and Co , wine and spirits traders
F S STOWELLS LIMITED, EALING
GB 0074 LMA/4453/K · Collection · 1854-1976

Records of Stowells and Sons, wine and spirits merchants, comprising a range of company records from 1845 to 1976 including records covering corporate and financial business, sales and production, staff, property and advertising, as well as records from companies acquired by Stowells from the 1930s onwards including Ellis, Wilson and Bacon Limited, Findlater, Mackie and Company Limited, E. Robins and Sons Limited and Apain and Albury Limited.

F S Stowells Ltd, Ealing , wine and spirits merchants Stowell and Sons , wine and spirits merchants Stowells of Chelsea , wine and spirits merchants Stowells Taste of the World , wine and spirits merchants
FELIX CALVERT AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/227-073 · Collection · 1780-1795

Records of Felix Calvert and Company, brewers, comprising accounts of beer supplied to customers.

Felix Calvert and Co , brewers
GEORGE NICHOLAS AND SON
GB 0074 CLC/B/059-02 · Collection · 1915-1938

Ledger of George Nicholas and Son, wine merchants.

George Nicholas and Son , wine merchants
GB 0074 ACC/2305/60-3 · Collection · 1837-1954

Sales records of H and G Simonds Limited, brewers, including weekly cellar stock books; annual stock books; financial and sales records; brewing book; beer production records; daily brewing records; and monthly barrels racked.

H and G Simonds Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/30-4 · Collection · 1938-1964

Production records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Limited, including hop crop summaries; papers relating to testing and repair of plant and machinery; Board of Trade census of production returns; and papers relating to Garland Vaults (wine and spirits department) including stock taking sheets.

Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Ltd
GB 0074 ACC/2305/30-3 · Collection · 1927-1964

Sales records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Limited, including papers relating to beer sales; sales summary sheets; sales journals; records of free trade and tied trade; records regarding wines and spirits; customer accounts; sales representatives expenses and sales records; stock and debt books; Building Department stock lists; price lists; papers relating to lager sales.

Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Ltd
HART, HART AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/227-087 · Collection · 1806-1848

Business and estate papers of Hart, Hart and Company, including copy of co- partnership agreement between Lemon Hart and Jacob Hart, both from Penzance, Cornwall.

Hart, Hart and Co , wine and spirit merchants
HERBERT STEBBINGS
GB 0074 ACC/2305/55 · Collection · 1913-1969

Records of Herbert Stebbings and Sons Limited, beer, wine and spirits merchants, including Directors' and annual general meeting minutes; register of members; acquisition papers; financial papers; Stephenson Developments (Holdings) Ltd report and accounts; draft return of allotments and other papers under Companies Acts; agreement about Crown Hotel, High Street, Lowestoft.

Herbert Stebbings and Sons Ltd , beer, wine and spirits merchants
INSTITUTE OF MASTERS OF WINE
GB 0074 CLC/076 · Collection · 1935-1997

Records of the Institute of Masters of Wine, comprising minute book of the Education Committee, correspondence and cartoons depicting wine tastings.

Institute of Masters of Wine
JACKSON, Stephen (fl 1763)
GB 0074 CLC/B/227-104 · Collection · 1763-1765

Order book of Stephen Jackson, wine and spirit merchant.

Jackson , Stephen , fl 1763 , wine and spirit merchant
JAMES VICKERS AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/135 · Collection · 1863-1912

Records of James Vickers and Company, wine and spirit merchants, comprising financial records 1867-87 (Mss 24588-91); records drawn up on the transfer of the business to Edward Vickers including trade ledger balances, stock records and lists of fixtures and fittings 1877-87 (Mss 24592-5); deed dissolving the partnership of E and J Vickers with other papers 1863 and 1877 (Ms 24596); family and business papers and correspondence 1869-1912 (Mss 24597-602); and plans, leases and sales particulars relating to various properties 1867-91 (Mss 24603-5).

James Vickers and Co , wine and spirit merchants
LAWN AND ALDER LIMITED
GB 0074 ACC/2305/45 · Collection · 1948-1979

Records of Lawn and Alder Limited, wine merchants, including Board and general meeting minutes; register of members, directors, etc, annual returns under Companies Acts, and including register of seals; share transfer certificates; memorandum and articles of association and papers in liquidation with returns to Registrar of Companies and accounts.

Lawn and Alder Ltd , wine merchants
MATTHEW CLARK AND SONS
GB 0074 CLC/B/158 · Collection · 1804-2005

Records of Matthew Clark and Sons, wine and spirit brokers, comprising partnership agreements, 1887-1923; annual reports and accounts, 1948-98; correspondence and other administrative papers, 1804-1992; memoranda books, 1861-c 1930; accounts, 1810-1945; sale catalogues and price lists, 1821-1995; papers concerning operations, 1849-1995; accounts of the directors of the firm, 1888-1970; photographs; staff list; leases and histories of the company, 1847-2005.

Matthew Clark and Sons , wine and spirit brokers
GB 0074 ACC/2305/05 · Collection · 1949

Memorandum and articles of association for Medway Mineral Waters Limited, 1949.

Medway Mineral Waters Ltd
R WHITE AND SONS LIMITED
GB 0074 LMA/4453/P · Collection · 1845-1953

Records of R White and Sons Limited, soft drinks manufacturers, including a ledger covering profits and sales figures for R White & Sons from 1845 through to 1951 along with obituaries, details on property and wages, and a corporate and financial history of the Company. Also included are examples of bottle labelling and newspaper cuttings of Company adverts.

R White and Sons Ltd , soft drinks manufacturers
SACCONE AND SPEED
GB 0074 ACC/2305/44 · Collection · 1959-1963

Records of Saccone and Speed Limited, wine and spirits merchants, comprising papers and correspondence, mainly related to purchase by Courage, Barclay and Simonds and subsequent re-organisations.

Saccone and Speed Ltd , wine and spirits merchants
SANTOVIN LIMITED
GB 0074 ACC/2305/53 · Collection · 1912-1964

Records of Santovin Limited, wine and spirits merchants, comprising Directors' and general meeting minutes; copy minutes of Yardley's London and Provincial Stores and of Santovin about withdrawal of authority to sign cheques; copy special resolution of extraordinary general meeting and certificate of incorporation.

Santovin Ltd , wine and spirits merchants
GB 0074 CLC/504 · Collection · 1820-1851

The records of Benjamin Slowman, merchant, comprise an order book 1835-42; bought ledger, cash book and vouchers 1820-50; business correspondence 1823-51; and a release regarding the estate of Moses Lewvy, 1848.

Slowman , Benjamin , fl 1820-1873 , wine and spirit merchant
GB 0074 LMA/4434/M · Collection · 1945-1970

Records of Thomas Mcandie and Company Limited, exporters of whisky, comprising minute book for directors' meetings, annual general meetings and extraordinary general meetings, register of members and shares, and annual returns. Also records of Duncan MacLeod and Company Limited, comprising annual returns.

Thomas Mcandie and Co Ltd , exporters of whisky
GB 0074 ACC/3025 · Collection · 1939-1989

Personal papers of James Barr, employee of Trumans Ltd, including Transport and General Workers Union cards and papers, Truman's Sports Club rules and fixture lists, and papers relating to the company including redundancy scheme, annual excursions, regulations and agreements, 1939-1989; handbooks, programmes, rules, fixture lists and posters for the London Breweries Amateur Sports Association and the Highgate Harriers Athletic Club, 1951-1979; issues of company publications including 'The Black Eagle', the 'Truman Times', '1666', 'Truman News', 'Truman Topics', 'Watney Truman News' and 'Stag and Eagle' (Watney Combe Reid publication), 1948-1989; annual reports and pension scheme information, 1977-1989; and issues of 'The Master Brewer' and 'The National Brewery Museum Chronicle', 1968-1986.

Truman, Hanbury Buxton and Co Ltd , brewers x Trumans Ltd
W. H. TOMSETT AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/227-191 · Collection · 1862

Copy deeds of the sale, in 1903, of the wine and spirit merchant businesses of WH Tomsett and Company and Sinclair, Birch and Company, which were both owned by William Henry Tomsett (died 1903).

W.H. Tomsett and Co , wine and spirit merchants Sinclair, Birch and Co , wine and spirit merchants
GB 0074 LMA/4453/D · Collection · 1746-1976

Production records for Whitbread and Company Limited, brewers, including papers covering all aspects of the production process such as brewing books for ale (1834-1969) and porter (1804-1976), brewing manuals from the 1960s, Head Brewer's reports, butt books (1925-1937) and fermentation books (1802- 1839). Also included are purchase ledgers and stock books for raw materials (1746-1971), sample and sediment reports (1913-1920) and papers relating to transportation and maintenance of the plants including a horse book (1881-1950) along with documentation on general production statistics.

Furthermore a complete series of notebooks belonging to F.G.S Baker are available running unbroken from 1899 to 1925.

Whitbread and Co Ltd , brewers
GB 0074 LMA/4453/C · Collection · 1790-1982

Sales records of Whitbread and Company Limited, brewers, including beer returns (1903-1959), complaints books (1925-1952), excise books (1935-1976), export ledgers (1953-1957), sales and nominal ledgers (1790-1821), estate trade books (1889-1979, these include both public and private trade along with records of the bottling stores), off-licenses and Company interests arranged by region. Also includes summaries, estimates and other sales statistics from across the Company together with papers from the Take Home division.

Whitbread and Co Ltd , brewers
WILLIAM COATES AND CO
GB 0074 CLC/B/059-03 · Collection · 1845-1960

Records of William Coates and Company, wine merchants, consisting of order and voucher books and a book of tables.

William Coates and Co , wine merchants
WILLIAMS AND DAY
GB 0074 CLC/B/059-04 · Collection · 1818-1912

Records of Williams and Day, wine and spirits merchants, comprising bills, orders, receipts, accounts of customs paid, goods transfer notices and other financial papers 1818-28 (Mss 15553, 15555-61 and 15563); letters and miscellaneous papers 1818-1903 (Mss 15554 and 15562); price lists 1896-1912 (Ms 155564) and photographs (Ms 15565).

Williams and Day , wine and spirits merchants
WOLTON AND ATTWOOD
GB 0074 ACC/2305/47 · Collection · 1968-1970

Records of Wolton and Attwood Limited, wholesalers in beer and spirits, including papers relating to the acquisition of the Company; memorandum and articles of association; balance sheet; copy board and extraordinary general meeting minutes; draft service agreements; stock transfer forms and financial accounts.

Wolton and Attwood Ltd , wholesalers in beer and spirits
GB 0074 CLC/L/BA · Collection · 1491-1949

Records of the Worshipful Company of Bakers, 1491-1949. Records include copies and abstracts of the charters; copies and abstracts of ordinances; ordinance, oath and memorandum books; Court minute books; registers of freedom admissions; lists and registers of apprentice bindings; quarterage books; Masters and Wardens' accounts and other financial accounts; papers relating to assize of bread, baking on Sundays, and other affairs, comprising rough committee minutes, briefs, memoranda and correspondence; weekly wheat returns on the London Corn Exchange; Clerk's letter books; papers relating to property owned by the Company including the manor of Pellipar, Londonderry. Please note some records are available to view only on microfilm.

Also records of the Bakers' Company almshouses, 1828-1931, (8 production units). Records comprise: minutes, 1828-36 (Ms 05193); accounts, 1828-1931 (Ms 05194-4B); report of the Almshouses Committee, 1871 (Ms 07805); papers relating to the sale of the almshouses in Lyme Grove, Hackney, 1901-32 (Ms 35644); and correspondence concerning 19 St Bride's Street, 1904-15 (Ms 35645). Further references may be found in other Bakers' Company records such as minutes and accounts.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING ACCESS: These records are stored at the Guildhall Library site rather than the LMA Clerkenwell site. Researchers wishing to access these records should do so at the Guildhall Library Rare Books table. The Library is open Monday to Saturday, 9:30 to 16:45. Researchers will need to have an Archives History Card or a Library Readers Card. An archivist will be available at Guildhall Library on Thursday mornings to answer any queries.

Worshipful Company of Bakers
GB 0074 CLC/L/BF · Collection · 1418-1962

Records of the Worshipful Company of Brewers. The records were compiled from 1418, but they include title deeds dating from 1328/9. Records include charters; ordinances; Court minute books; Court and Livery lists; registers of freedom admissions; registers of apprentice bindings; financial accounts; papers relating to property including rent rolls; and papers relating to charities (other than those listed below).

Records of Dame Alice Owen's Charity: The records include minutes, accounts, registers and estate papers. They are part of the archive of the Worshipful Company of Brewers (further information is given in the Company's introductory note). For further information see R A Dare, A History of Owen's School, 1613-1976, 1963. The records were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff.

Records of John Baker's almshouses: These records are part of the archive of the Brewers' Company (further information is given in the Company's introductory note). They comprise: memoranda, 1881-9 (Ms 18360-1); deeds and associated documents, 1813-1901 (Ms 18363); specification for the construction of 7 almshouses, 1825 (Ms 18371); quarterly record of payments to almswomen, 1826-1908 (Ms 18372); list of applicants, 1901-2 (Ms 18373); and signed agreements and guarantees, 1826-61 (Ms 18374). Further references will be found in other Brewers' Company records such as minutes and accounts.

Records of Richard Platt's charity: The records comprise statutes and ordinances, minutes and accounts, registers, estate records and plans.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING ACCESS: These records are stored at the Guildhall Library site rather than the LMA Clerkenwell site. Researchers wishing to access these records should do so at the Guildhall Library Rare Books table. The Library is open Monday to Saturday, 9:30 to 16:45. Researchers will need to have an Archives History Card or a Library Readers Card. An archivist will be available at Guildhall Library on Thursday mornings to answer any queries.

Worshipful Company of Brewers
GB 0074 CLC/L/BH · Collection · 1570-1646

Records of the Worshipful Company of Brown Bakers, 1570-1646, including copies of charters; charter, ordinance and memorandum book; Court minute books; and Masters and Wardens' accounts; with inventories of plate, armour and napery.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING ACCESS: These records are stored at the Guildhall Library site rather than the LMA Clerkenwell site. Researchers wishing to access these records should do so at the Guildhall Library Rare Books table. The Library is open Monday to Saturday, 9:30 to 16:45. Researchers will need to have an Archives History Card or a Library Readers Card. An archivist will be available at Guildhall Library on Thursday mornings to answer any queries.

Worshipful Company of Brown Bakers