Collection GB 0074 ACC/2305/31-1 - R. HALLEY: CORPORATE RECORDS

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2305/31-1

Title

R. HALLEY: CORPORATE RECORDS

Date(s)

  • 1954-1967 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

2.75 linear metres (extent of all 5 R Halley subfonds combined).

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The brewery was established in 1865 on the High Street, Slough, Berkshire. It was incorporated as R Halley Limited in 1947. A controlling interest was taken by Harman's Uxbridge Brewery in 1954. The brewery ceased trading in August 1963, and entered into voluntary liquidation in January 1967.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2305/31-1 1954-1967 Collection 2.75 linear metres (extent of all 5 R Halley subfonds combined). R Halley Ltd , brewers

The brewery was established in 1865 on the High Street, Slough, Berkshire. It was incorporated as R Halley Limited in 1947. A controlling interest was taken by Harman's Uxbridge Brewery in 1954. The brewery ceased trading in August 1963, and entered into voluntary liquidation in January 1967.

Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

Corporate records of R Halley Limited, brewers, including Board and annual general meeting minutes; papers relating to the acquisition by Harmans Uxbridge Brewery; general correspondence; papers of the Board; papers of the Company Secretary; and annual reports with accounts.

The records are arranged into 5 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/31-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/31-2: Financial records;
ACC/2305/31-3: Sales records;
ACC/2305/31-4: Staff records;
ACC/2305/31-5: Property records.

Restricted access: please see staff.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

Records of this company should be consulted in conjunction with those of Harman's Uxbridge Brewery, ACC/2305/30: cross-references have not always been given in either list.

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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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Corporate records of R Halley Limited, brewers, including Board and annual general meeting minutes; papers relating to the acquisition by Harmans Uxbridge Brewery; general correspondence; papers of the Board; papers of the Company Secretary; and annual reports with accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records are arranged into 5 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/31-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/31-2: Financial records;
ACC/2305/31-3: Sales records;
ACC/2305/31-4: Staff records;
ACC/2305/31-5: Property records.

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Conditions governing access

Restricted access: please see staff.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Records of this company should be consulted in conjunction with those of Harman's Uxbridge Brewery, ACC/2305/30: cross-references have not always been given in either list.

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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