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Date(s)
- c1880s-1940 (Creation)
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35 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
T H Oakley was a stockbroker of 2 Copthall Buildings, London, c 1885. The Company became known as Oakley Norris Bros (same address), c 1888-1966; then Norris Oakley Richardson and Glover. John Kenneth Ritchie, third Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1902-1975) and chairman of the London Stock Exchange, 1959-1965, was a senior partner of the company.
Archival history
Formerly held in a shed on a farm in Surrey and transferred to LSE Archives in 1981. Some of the material was held for a time by Guildhall Library.
GB 0097 NORRIS OAKLEY c1880s-1940 Collection 35 boxes Norris Oakley Bros
T H Oakley was a stockbroker of 2 Copthall Buildings, London, c 1885. The Company became known as Oakley Norris Bros (same address), c 1888-1966; then Norris Oakley Richardson and Glover. John Kenneth Ritchie, third Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1902-1975) and chairman of the London Stock Exchange, 1959-1965, was a senior partner of the company.
Formerly held in a shed on a farm in Surrey and transferred to LSE Archives in 1981. Some of the material was held for a time by Guildhall Library.
Donated by C E Smallwood via Guildhall Library in 1981.
Ledgers of London stockbrokers Oakley Norris Bros, 1880s-1940.
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No material may be published without the prior permission of both the copyright holder and the Library. All applications for publication must be made to the Archivist in the first instance, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user.
English
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Sources: Copied from LSE Archives CALM database by Anna Towlson.
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.
Apr 2008 People Business Documents Economic history Economics Enterprises Exchanges Finance Financial markets Financial records Information sources Investment Norris Oakley Bros People by occupation Share dealing Stockbrokers
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Donated by C E Smallwood via Guildhall Library in 1981.
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Ledgers of London stockbrokers Oakley Norris Bros, 1880s-1940.
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No material may be published without the prior permission of both the copyright holder and the Library. All applications for publication must be made to the Archivist in the first instance, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user.
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- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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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