Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1954-1967 (Creation)
Level of description
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.
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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.
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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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- Architecture
- Architecture » Buildings
- Industrial economics
- Industrial economics » Industrial policy
- Industrial economics » Industrial policy » Mergers
- Information sources
- Documents
- Management
- Management » Business management
- Industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry » Food industry
- Personnel
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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