Collection GB 0074 LMA/4435/D - J AND W NICHOLSON AND COMPANY LIMITED

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4435/D

Title

J AND W NICHOLSON AND COMPANY LIMITED

Date(s)

  • 1897-1986 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.16 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

J and W Nicholson and Company Limited were gin distillers, founded in the 1730s. They purchased the Three Mills in West Ham in 1872 and occupied the premises until 1966, although they stopped making gin there in 1941.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4435/D 1897-1986 Collection 0.16 linear metres J and W Nicholson and Co Ltd , gin distillers

J and W Nicholson and Company Limited were gin distillers, founded in the 1730s. They purchased the Three Mills in West Ham in 1872 and occupied the premises until 1966, although they stopped making gin there in 1941.

Received as a gift in 2002.

Records of J and W Nicholson and Company Limited, gin distillers, 1897-1986. This collection contains corporate and premises records. Corporate records comprise a change of name certificate and premises records include documents relating to individual public houses and premises, mortgage information and a plan of The Richmond Hotel, Hammersmith.

Six documents catalogued as LMA/4435/D/01/001-006.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

See also E/TMD for further records of the Three Mills Distillery, West Ham.

A large number of records of J. and W. Nicholson and Co Ltd are held by Hackney Archives Department, reference D/B/NIC.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

November 2009 to February 2010 Distilling industry Distilleries Architecture Buildings Commercial buildings Public houses Information sources Documents Business records People People by occupation Personnel Food industry personnel Distillers Food industry Manufacturing industry Industry Company archives Property J and W Nicholson and Co Ltd , gin distillers Allied Breweries Ltd London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received as a gift in 2002.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of J and W Nicholson and Company Limited, gin distillers, 1897-1986. This collection contains corporate and premises records. Corporate records comprise a change of name certificate and premises records include documents relating to individual public houses and premises, mortgage information and a plan of The Richmond Hotel, Hammersmith.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Six documents catalogued as LMA/4435/D/01/001-006.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See also E/TMD for further records of the Three Mills Distillery, West Ham.

A large number of records of J. and W. Nicholson and Co Ltd are held by Hackney Archives Department, reference D/B/NIC.

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

    Accession area