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- 1753-1764 (Creation)
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One production unit.
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Biographical history
Anthony Seal (d 1757), Citizen and Glazier, of Ashentree Court, Whitefriars, was a glassmaker and the proprietor of the last of the glass houses in the City of London. Possibly born in 1720, he was apprenticed into the Glaziers' Company in 1736 and made free in 1747.
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GB 0074 CLC/B/227-159 1753-1764 Collection One production unit. Seal , Anthony , d 1757 , glazier
Anthony Seal (d 1757), Citizen and Glazier, of Ashentree Court, Whitefriars, was a glassmaker and the proprietor of the last of the glass houses in the City of London. Possibly born in 1720, he was apprenticed into the Glaziers' Company in 1736 and made free in 1747.
Acquired by Guildhall Library in 1966. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Papers of Anthony Seal, glazier, including bills, receipts, executors' accounts, lists of debtors, and legal papers.
One bundle.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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. Industry Manufacturing industry Architecture Glass industry Garden buildings Glass manufacture Buildings Glasshouses Information sources Documents Business records People People by occupation Personnel Industrial personnel Manufacturers Glaziers City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Acquired by Guildhall Library in 1966. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Scope and content
Papers of Anthony Seal, glazier, including bills, receipts, executors' accounts, lists of debtors, and legal papers.
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One bundle.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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