Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1906-1920;1954-1961;1976-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
2 production units.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
This company was registered in 1919, to take over a firm of the same name registered in 1906. It was acquired in 1954 by the British Malay Rubber Company Limited, and in 1960 by London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company. Oriental Rubber Company went into voluntary liquidation in 1976.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0074 CLC/B/038-07 1906-1920;1954-1961;1976-1978 Collection 2 production units. Oriental Rubber Co
This company was registered in 1919, to take over a firm of the same name registered in 1906. It was acquired in 1954 by the British Malay Rubber Company Limited, and in 1960 by London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company. Oriental Rubber Company went into voluntary liquidation in 1976.
Ms 20326 was donated to Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section in 1982 by the Caparo Group. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Minute book of the Oriental Rubber Company.
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
CLC/B/038-01: Assam Frontier Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-02: Budla Beta Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-03: Dooars Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-04: Empire of India and Ceylon Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-05: Empire of India Holdings Ltd;
CLC/B/038-06: Lanka Plantation Co;
CLC/B/038-07: Oriental Rubber Co;
CLC/B/038-08: Singlo Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-09: Singlo Holdings Ltd.
See also record CLC/B/112/MS37780, part of the records of Harrisons and Crosfield. Permission for access should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from staff).
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. People People by occupation Personnel Mercantile personnel Merchants Industry Manufacturing industry Rubber industry and trade Agricultural products Forest products Rubber Importers People by roles Business records Documents Information sources Oriental Rubber Co Malaysia South East Asia
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Ms 20326 was donated to Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section in 1982 by the Caparo Group. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Minute book of the Oriental Rubber Company.
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
CLC/B/038-01: Assam Frontier Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-02: Budla Beta Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-03: Dooars Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-04: Empire of India and Ceylon Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-05: Empire of India Holdings Ltd;
CLC/B/038-06: Lanka Plantation Co;
CLC/B/038-07: Oriental Rubber Co;
CLC/B/038-08: Singlo Tea Co;
CLC/B/038-09: Singlo Holdings Ltd.
See also record CLC/B/112/MS37780, part of the records of Harrisons and Crosfield. Permission for access should be sought from Elementis plc (contact details may be obtained from staff).
Finding aids
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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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English