Collection GB 0074 ACC/2305/53 - SANTOVIN LIMITED

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2305/53

Title

SANTOVIN LIMITED

Date(s)

  • 1912-1964 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

0.05 linear metres

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Santovin Limited was incorporated in 1912. A holding was acquired by Yardley's London and Provincial Stores, off-licences chain, before 1928. A controlling interest was taken in Cambrunnen Table Water Company in 1929. Santovin was taken over by Courage and Barclay in February 1959. The company was in voluntary liquidation in September 1964.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2305/53 1912-1964 Collection 0.05 linear metres Santovin Ltd , wine and spirits merchants

Santovin Limited was incorporated in 1912. A holding was acquired by Yardley's London and Provincial Stores, off-licences chain, before 1928. A controlling interest was taken in Cambrunnen Table Water Company in 1929. Santovin was taken over by Courage and Barclay in February 1959. The company was in voluntary liquidation in September 1964.

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

Records of Santovin Limited, wine and spirits merchants, comprising Directors' and general meeting minutes; copy minutes of Yardley's London and Provincial Stores and of Santovin about withdrawal of authority to sign cheques; copy special resolution of extraordinary general meeting and certificate of incorporation.

Records arranged in one series: ACC/2305/53/001-002: Corporate Records.

Restricted access: please see staff.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

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Fit

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

For papers about take-over see Courage and Barclay, ACC/2305/19/021; for declarations of trust and share certificates, 1959-1960, see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/056; and for files of papers in liquidation see ACC/2305/26/076-077.

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 2009 to February 2010 Information sources Documents Business records Corporate minutes Trade Markets Retail People People by occupation Personnel Mercantile personnel Merchants Wine merchants Trade (practice) Retail trade Alcoholic beverages Spirits Wine Santovin Ltd , wine and spirits merchants London England UK Western Europe Europe Beverages Food Agricultural products

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

Records of Santovin Limited, wine and spirits merchants, comprising Directors' and general meeting minutes; copy minutes of Yardley's London and Provincial Stores and of Santovin about withdrawal of authority to sign cheques; copy special resolution of extraordinary general meeting and certificate of incorporation.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged in one series: ACC/2305/53/001-002: Corporate 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

For papers about take-over see Courage and Barclay, ACC/2305/19/021; for declarations of trust and share certificates, 1959-1960, see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/056; and for files of papers in liquidation see ACC/2305/26/076-077.

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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  • English

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