Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1819-1958 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
4 boxes
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
The company was set up by five Morgan brothers who imported crucibles from Germany. Following the 1851 Great Exhibition they won a contract to import the new American crucibles. In 1856 they bought the manufacturing rights from the American company and opened a small factory in Battersea. In 1857 the company was called the Patent Plumbago Crucible Company and they exhibited their new range of crucibles at Crystal Palace. The company expanded and the name was changed to the Morgan Crucible Company in 1872. The company also produced ceramic fibres, carbon brushes and other goods.
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Geschiedenis van het archief
GB 0347 D90 1819-1958 Collection 4 boxes Please contact the Archive for further information
The company was set up by five Morgan brothers who imported crucibles from Germany. Following the 1851 Great Exhibition they won a contract to import the new American crucibles. In 1856 they bought the manufacturing rights from the American company and opened a small factory in Battersea. In 1857 the company was called the Patent Plumbago Crucible Company and they exhibited their new range of crucibles at Crystal Palace. The company expanded and the name was changed to the Morgan Crucible Company in 1872. The company also produced ceramic fibres, carbon brushes and other goods.
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Company records, including plans of works, deeds, leases and related documents, annual reports, magazines, and publications including sales brochures.
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This material is only available in the Wandsworth Heritage Service search room at Battersea Library. Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information.
The contents of this catalogue are in the copyright of the place of deposit; Rights in the Access to Archives database are the property of the Crown.
English
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Other company records are at London Metropolitan Archives.
Finding aid created by export from CALM v8.0.2.40 Archives Hub EAD2002. Entry amended by Barbara Ball
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. April 2010 Morgan Crucible Co Ltd , crucible and foundry manufacturers Business records Companies Documents Enterprises Information sources
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Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Company records, including plans of works, deeds, leases and related documents, annual reports, magazines, and publications including sales brochures.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
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Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
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Voorwaarden voor reproductie
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Taal van het materiaal
- Engels
Schrift van het materiaal
- Latijn
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
English
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Other company records are at London Metropolitan Archives.
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Genre access points
Beschrijvingsbeheer
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Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
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
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
- Engels