Collection GB 0074 O/187 - PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 O/187

Title

PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY

Date(s)

  • 1926 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Phoenix Assurance Company was founded in 1782. It was taken over by Sun Alliance in 1984.

Archival history

GB 0074 O/187 1926 Collection 0.01 linear metres Phoenix Assurance Company

Phoenix Assurance Company was founded in 1782. It was taken over by Sun Alliance in 1984.

Deposited in 1965.

Detailed drawings of alterations, such as partitions, woodwork and so on, to be carried out for the Phoenix Assurance Company, at Byron House, Saint James' Street, Westminster, 1926.

O/187/2-13 (there is no drawing numbered 1).

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

Records of the Phoenix Assurance Company are held by various repositories. Please see the National Register of Archives database on The National Archives website for more information.

For information about Phoenix Assurance please see Phoenix Assurance and the Development of British Insurance by Clive Trebilcock, (2 vols, 1999). See also Phoenix renascent : a history of the Phoenix assurance company limited by George Hurren, 1973, held at the Guildhall Library.

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.

July to October 2009 Financial service industries Insurance services Building design Visual materials Drawings Architectural drawings Construction engineering Building operations Building construction Service industries Office buildings Buildings Architecture Insurance Finance Phoenix Assurance Company Illustrations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1965.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Detailed drawings of alterations, such as partitions, woodwork and so on, to be carried out for the Phoenix Assurance Company, at Byron House, Saint James' Street, Westminster, 1926.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

O/187/2-13 (there is no drawing numbered 1).

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Records of the Phoenix Assurance Company are held by various repositories. Please see the National Register of Archives database on The National Archives website for more information.

Finding aids

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

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Description control area

Description identifier

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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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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