Collection GB 0074 CLC/B/017-28 - NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE APPROVED SOCIETIES

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/017-28

Title

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE APPROVED SOCIETIES

Date(s)

  • 1913-1948 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

8 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies was formed in 1913, by the industrial assurance companies and collecting societies who had formed non-profitmaking "approved societies" to administer the 1911 National Insurance Act. The Conference met to consider the Offices' experience of National Insurance administration, and changes that could be recommended to the Insurance Commissioners. Under the 1946 National Insurance Act, approved societies were abolished, and the records of the Conference cease in 1948. The Conference does not appear to have held permanent offices; correspondence being directed as appropriate to the individual offices of Conference office-holders.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/017-28 1913-1948 Collection 8 production units. National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies

The National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies was formed in 1913, by the industrial assurance companies and collecting societies who had formed non-profitmaking "approved societies" to administer the 1911 National Insurance Act. The Conference met to consider the Offices' experience of National Insurance administration, and changes that could be recommended to the Insurance Commissioners. Under the 1946 National Insurance Act, approved societies were abolished, and the records of the Conference cease in 1948. The Conference does not appear to have held permanent offices; correspondence being directed as appropriate to the individual offices of Conference office-holders.

The records were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the Association of British Insurers on 11 July 1994. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of the National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies comprising copy of constitution, minute books, reports of the proceedings of general meetings, and related papers.

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

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Copyright to this collection 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.

November 2010 to January 2011. National Insurance Act 1911 c55 Insurance Service industries Financial service industries Insurance services Law Legislation National Insurance legislation National Insurance Act 1946 c67 Professional associations Information sources Documents Insurance records Organizations Associations Trade associations Finance Financial institutions Approved societies National insurance Taxation Fiscal policy Business records Friendly societies National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The records were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the Association of British Insurers on 11 July 1994. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies comprising copy of constitution, minute books, reports of the proceedings of general meetings, and related papers.

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

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

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

Finding aids

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

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Description control area

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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.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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