Collection GB 0074 CLC/B/178-03 - ORION S.A.R. DE PETROL

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/178-03

Title

ORION S.A.R. DE PETROL

Date(s)

  • [1918?] (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 production unit.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Orion SAR de Petrol owned oilfields in Romania. Although a Romanian registered company, it was a Dutch undertaking, formed in 1910. Orion was acquired by Phoenix Oil and Transport Company in 1926 and amalgamated with Unirea SAR de Petrol, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Oil and Transport Company, in 1935.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/178-03 [1918?] Collection 1 production unit. Orion S.A.R. de Petrol , petroleum company

Orion SAR de Petrol owned oilfields in Romania. Although a Romanian registered company, it was a Dutch undertaking, formed in 1910. Orion was acquired by Phoenix Oil and Transport Company in 1926 and amalgamated with Unirea SAR de Petrol, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Oil and Transport Company, in 1935.

The records of Orion SAR de Petrol were deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library together with those of Phoenix Oil and Transport Co and other subsidiaries by the Official Receiver in 1988 . The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of Orion SAR de Petrol, petroleum company, comprising report on war damage sustained in 1916 and the resulting compensation claim.

One item.

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/178-01: Phoenix Oil and Transport Company Limited;
CLC/B/178-02: Arbanash (Roumania) Oil Company;
CLC/B/178-04: Phoenix Oil Products Limited;
CLC/B/178-05: Roumanian Consolidated Oilfields Limited;
CLC/B/178-06: Unirea S.A.R. de Petrol.

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.

January to May 2011. Energy policy Energy supply Oil supply Energy resources Nonrenewable energy sources Petroleum resources Oil extraction Oilfields Wars (events) World wars (events) World War One (1914-1918) Facilities Industrial facilities Oil refineries Industry Power industry Petroleum industry Petroleum Fuels Business records Documents Information sources War damage War International conflicts Orion S.A.R. de Petrol , petroleum company Romania Eastern Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The records of Orion SAR de Petrol were deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library together with those of Phoenix Oil and Transport Co and other subsidiaries by the Official Receiver in 1988 . The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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Scope and content

Records of Orion SAR de Petrol, petroleum company, comprising report on war damage sustained in 1916 and the resulting compensation claim.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One item.

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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/178-01: Phoenix Oil and Transport Company Limited;
CLC/B/178-02: Arbanash (Roumania) Oil Company;
CLC/B/178-04: Phoenix Oil Products Limited;
CLC/B/178-05: Roumanian Consolidated Oilfields Limited;
CLC/B/178-06: Unirea S.A.R. de Petrol.

Finding aids

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

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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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Language(s)

  • English

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