Collection GB 0074 CLC/103 - SOCIETY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDOWS OF THE CLERGY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/103

Title

SOCIETY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDOWS OF THE CLERGY

Date(s)

  • 1783-1790 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

Two production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Society existed to assist the dependents of deceased clergymen.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/103 1783-1790 Collection Two production units. Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy

The Society existed to assist the dependents of deceased clergymen.

Deposited with records of Sion College in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Papers of the Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy, comprising petitions to the Society and letters patent.

Chronological order.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

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

Further records relating to this Society can be found among the records of the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy, A/CSC.

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.

June to August 2010. Poor relief Organizations Associations Charitable organisations Charities Marriage Marital status Widows Political process Petitions Social welfare Clergy Religious groups Law Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy England UK Western Europe Europe Internal politics Nonprofit organizations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited with records of Sion College in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of the Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy, comprising petitions to the Society and letters patent.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

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

Further records relating to this Society can be found among the records of the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy, A/CSC.

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

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

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area