Collection GB 0074 O/512 - LADIES' POCKET BOOK

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 O/512

Title

LADIES' POCKET BOOK

Date(s)

  • 1807 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Pocket books were popular publications and included printed songs and verses, useful information and even fashion plates.

Archival history

GB 0074 O/512 1807 Collection 0.01 linear metres. Unknown.

Pocket books were popular publications and included printed songs and verses, useful information and even fashion plates.

Gifted to the Archive in July 1974.

Pocket book owned by unknown lady, with manuscript annotations recording details of political, military and naval events, and domestic details such as visitors and laundry.

One volume.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

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

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.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Primary documents Personal papers Archives Personal archives Documents Information sources Diaries Nonfiction Prose Literary forms and genres Literature

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gifted to the Archive in July 1974.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Pocket book owned by unknown lady, with manuscript annotations recording details of political, military and naval events, and domestic details such as visitors and laundry.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One volume.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

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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

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area