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South Sea Company
GB 0096 MS218 · Fonds · 1731-1739

Letters of attorney given by holders of South Sea stock in Amsterdam, The Hague and Geneva to London merchants respecting their stock, 1731-1739.

South Sea Company
PADDINGTON-WAPPING CANAL
GB 0074 ACC/1232 · Collection · 1802-1903

Records relating to the Paddington to Wapping Canal, comprising letters applying for stock, 1802; 27 sheets recording a canvass of persons affected asking them whether they were for or against a canal or a canal and railway; and bills of expenses in connexion with the above.

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MULLENS AND COMPANY
GB 0074 CLC/B/165 · Collection · 1810-1966

Records of Mullens and Company, stockbrokers and H M Government brokers, comprising: partnership deeds and related papers, 1862-1964; papers re the formation of an unlimited company, 1946-1965; operational records, c 1850-1954; financial records, 1815-1966; records relating to staff, 1916-48; property records, 1934-1951, and family papers, 1706-1922.

Information on access to records less than 40 years old is available from a member of staff.

Mullens and Co , stockbrokers and H.M. Government brokers
GB 0096 AL339 · Fonds · 1685

Letter from Lancelot Hobson of Athens, Greece to Mr John Wise, merchant, of London, 1685. '... tis some yeares since you have not been pleased to make reply unto divers addressed you'; urging that friends should make 'further tryall of trade heere since tis now ye most open scale of [text missing] whither are brought to be shipped all ye good of Morea and Thessally [text missing] might be purchase against English commodities ...'. Goods mentioned include corn, cheese, wool, valonia [acorns used for dyeing fabric and tanning leather], silk, wax, tin, pepper, Brazil wood, indigo, oils, soap, aniseed and buffalo hides.

Begun on 24 Feb 1685 written in one hand and completed in another hand on 18 Ap 1685; the second hand appears to be Hobson's own.

Hobson , Lancelot , fl 1685 , merchant
FOSTER AND BRAITHWAITE
GB 0074 CLC/B/085 · Collection · 1832-1955

Records of Foster and Braithwaite, stockbrokers, which comprise ledgers, journals and subscription books.

Foster and Braithwaite , stockbrokers
GB 0074 CLC/B/083 · Collection · 1964-1966

Records of Flower, Ridehalgh and Company, stockjobbers, comprising financial accounts and book of stocks paid and received.

Flower, Ridehalgh and Co , stockjobbers
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 0096 AL409 · Fonds · 1845

Letter from George Parker Bidder of 24 Great George Street, Westminster to Hugh Ross, Esq, 2 Feb 1845. Asking him to call the following day, as Bidder wants 'to change one moiety of Mrs Ross's property into guaranteed Stock'. Autograph, with signature.

Bidder , George Parker , 1806-1878 , civil engineer