Collection GB 0074 CLC/086 - LONDON AND PROVINCIAL LAW ASSURANCE SOCIETY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/086

Title

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL LAW ASSURANCE SOCIETY

Date(s)

  • 1877-1884 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

5 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Society was based at 32 New North Road, Blackfriars (1846-55) and 21 Fleet Street (1856-84). In 1884 it was acquired by Guardian Fire and Life Assurance Company, later Guardian Assurance Company Ltd.

Archival history

The whereabouts of other records is not known.

GB 0074 CLC/086 1877-1884 Collection 5 production units. London and Provincial Law Assurance Society

The Society was based at 32 New North Road, Blackfriars (1846-55) and 21 Fleet Street (1856-84). In 1884 it was acquired by Guardian Fire and Life Assurance Company, later Guardian Assurance Company Ltd.

The whereabouts of other records is not known.

The records were presented to Guildhall Library in 1991 when they were catalogued by a member of staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of the London and Provincial Law Assurance Society comprise correspondence and financial accounts.

The records have been arranged in order reflecting the record function, e.g. administration, financial and so on.

Not available for online ordering. Please see staff.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

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.

June to August 2010. London and Provincial Law Assurance Society Enterprises Companies Assurance companies London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The records were presented to Guildhall Library in 1991 when they were catalogued by a member of staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the London and Provincial Law Assurance Society comprise correspondence and financial accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records have been arranged in order reflecting the record function, e.g. administration, financial and so on.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Not available for online ordering. Please see staff.

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

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

Alternative identifier(s)

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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