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- 1781-1943 (Creation)
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31 production units.
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Biographical history
Devonshire House Monthly Meeting was established in 1667 as a constituent meeting of London and Middlesex Quarterly Meeting. From 1 April 1943 it united with the Tottenham Monthly Meeting under the style Devonshire House and Tottenham Monthly Meeting.
The constituent meetings of the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting were: Barnet Grove, 1924-43; Bunhill Fields, 1889-1943; Devonshire House, 1667-1925; Gracechurch Street, 1850-62; Hoxton, 1916-24; Peel, 1860-1926; Stoke Newington, 1850-1943; and Wheeler Street, 1667-1742.
The Manuscripts Section also holds records of the Devonshire House Preparative Meeting, and records of the Gracechurch Street and Peel Preparative Meetings, which became part of the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting in 1850 and 1860 respectively.
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Archival history
GB 0074 CLC/183 1781-1943 Collection 31 production units. Society of Friends
Devonshire House Monthly Meeting was established in 1667 as a constituent meeting of London and Middlesex Quarterly Meeting. From 1 April 1943 it united with the Tottenham Monthly Meeting under the style Devonshire House and Tottenham Monthly Meeting.
The constituent meetings of the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting were: Barnet Grove, 1924-43; Bunhill Fields, 1889-1943; Devonshire House, 1667-1925; Gracechurch Street, 1850-62; Hoxton, 1916-24; Peel, 1860-1926; Stoke Newington, 1850-1943; and Wheeler Street, 1667-1742.
The Manuscripts Section also holds records of the Devonshire House Preparative Meeting, and records of the Gracechurch Street and Peel Preparative Meetings, which became part of the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting in 1850 and 1860 respectively.
Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Records of the Society of Friends Devonshire House meetings, comprising minutes and financial records only.
CLC/183-01: Devonshire House Monthly Meeting;
CLC/183-02: Devonshire House Preparative Meeting;
CLC/183-03: Gracechurch Street Monthly Meeting;
CLC/183-04: Gracechurch Street Preparative Meeting;
CLC/183-05: Peel Preparative Meeting (Clerkenwell).
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
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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.
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Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Records of the Society of Friends Devonshire House meetings, comprising minutes and financial records only.
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System of arrangement
CLC/183-01: Devonshire House Monthly Meeting;
CLC/183-02: Devonshire House Preparative Meeting;
CLC/183-03: Gracechurch Street Monthly Meeting;
CLC/183-04: Gracechurch Street Preparative Meeting;
CLC/183-05: Peel Preparative Meeting (Clerkenwell).
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These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
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