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- 1807-1851 (Creation)
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0.07 linear metres
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The London Chess Club was founded in 1807, and held meetings in Tom's Coffee House in Cornhill, City of London. It was possibly replaced in 1852 by the City of London Chess Club.
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GB 0074 A/LCH 1807-1851 Collection 0.07 linear metres London Chess Club
The London Chess Club was founded in 1807, and held meetings in Tom's Coffee House in Cornhill, City of London. It was possibly replaced in 1852 by the City of London Chess Club.
Deposited in the London County Record Office, 10 December, 1959.
Records of the London Chess Club, including volume of minutes; lists of members and financial accounts.
A/LCH/001-005: Membership; A/LCH/006-007: Accounts.
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
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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 Chess Club Clubs Chess clubs Leisure Leisure time activities Play Chess Social behaviour Group behaviour Membership City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe Board games Games (leisure activities)
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited in the London County Record Office, 10 December, 1959.
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Records of the London Chess Club, including volume of minutes; lists of members and financial accounts.
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Accruals
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A/LCH/001-005: Membership; A/LCH/006-007: Accounts.
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These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
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Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English