Collection GB 0074 B/SPL - SPALDING AND HODGE LIMITED {STATIONERS AND PAPER MAKERS}

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 B/SPL

Title

SPALDING AND HODGE LIMITED {STATIONERS AND PAPER MAKERS}

Date(s)

  • 1781-1911 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.72 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Spalding and Hodge were based at 145-147 Drury Lane, Westminster. Busbridge and Hodge were based in East Malling, Kent; while Suttaby and Company were based at 2 Amen Corner, City of London. The Stationers' Book Society, of 147 Drury Lane, Westminster, was established in 1841. The Secretary, Librarian and Treasurer was H. Spalding.

Archival history

GB 0074 B/SPL 1781-1911 Collection 0.72 linear metres Spalding and Hodge , stationers and paper merchants

Spalding and Hodge were based at 145-147 Drury Lane, Westminster. Busbridge and Hodge were based in East Malling, Kent; while Suttaby and Company were based at 2 Amen Corner, City of London. The Stationers' Book Society, of 147 Drury Lane, Westminster, was established in 1841. The Secretary, Librarian and Treasurer was H. Spalding.

Deposited in 1965.

Records of Spalding and Hodge, stationers, 1781-1911; and subsidiary or merged companies including Busbridge and Hodge, papermakers and Suttaby and Company, booksellers. Also records of the Stationers' Book Society. The records include business agreements, legal documents relating to properties, wages books, cash books, stock books, bills, rules and regulations for staff, letters patent, brochures about Spalding and Hodge and their history, inventories, correspondence and price lists. Stationers' Book Society records comprise minutes, accounts, and an address by Thomas Spalding.

B/SPL/1 - 41 Spalding and Hodge; B/SPL/42 - 44 Stationers' Book Society; B/SPL/45 Busbridge and Hodge; B/SPL/46 - 60 Suttaby and Company; B/SPL/61 Miscellaneous

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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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.

July to October 2009 Business enterprises Business partnerships Trade (practice) Stationery trade People People by occupation Personnel Mercantile personnel Stationers Information sciences Communications media Publications Books Organizations Associations Societies Information sources Documents Business records Corporate minutes Chemical technology Paper technology Paper industry Papermaking Consumer goods Stationery Management Business management Enterprises Articles of partnership Booksellers Communication personnel Business administration Financial accounts Suttaby and Company , booksellers Busbridge and Hodge , papermakers Spalding and Hodge , stationers and paper merchants Manufacturing industry Industry Business

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1965.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of Spalding and Hodge, stationers, 1781-1911; and subsidiary or merged companies including Busbridge and Hodge, papermakers and Suttaby and Company, booksellers. Also records of the Stationers' Book Society. The records include business agreements, legal documents relating to properties, wages books, cash books, stock books, bills, rules and regulations for staff, letters patent, brochures about Spalding and Hodge and their history, inventories, correspondence and price lists. Stationers' Book Society records comprise minutes, accounts, and an address by Thomas Spalding.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

B/SPL/1 - 41 Spalding and Hodge; B/SPL/42 - 44 Stationers' Book Society; B/SPL/45 Busbridge and Hodge; B/SPL/46 - 60 Suttaby and Company; B/SPL/61 Miscellaneous

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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