Collection GB 0074 CLC/B/159 - MEAT TRADERS' AND DROVERS' TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/159

Title

MEAT TRADERS' AND DROVERS' TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED

Date(s)

  • 1950-1983 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

3 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Company was founded in 1950 as a limited company to act as a trustee of the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association, handling their moneys and investments. The London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Association was merged with the Butchers' Charitable Institution in 1986; forming the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/159 1950-1983 Collection 3 production units. Meat Traders' and Drovers' Trustee Co Ltd

The Company was founded in 1950 as a limited company to act as a trustee of the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association, handling their moneys and investments. The London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Association was merged with the Butchers' Charitable Institution in 1986; forming the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution.

These records were deposited by the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution in 2005. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2005. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of the Meat Traders' and Drovers' Trustee Company Limited, comprising: memorandum and articles of association, 1950; directors' minutes, annual returns and correspondence, 1950, 1961-83; and private ledger, 1950-1.

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

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

For the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association see CLC/122; for the Butcher's Charitable Institution see CLC/117 and for the Drovers' Benevolent Institution see CLC/138.

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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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These records were deposited by the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution in 2005. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2005. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Meat Traders' and Drovers' Trustee Company Limited, comprising: memorandum and articles of association, 1950; directors' minutes, annual returns and correspondence, 1950, 1961-83; and private ledger, 1950-1.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

For the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association see CLC/122; for the Butcher's Charitable Institution see CLC/117 and for the Drovers' Benevolent Institution see CLC/138.

Finding aids

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

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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

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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