Collection GB 0074 B/SY/C/G - SURREY GAS CONSUMERS GAS COMPANY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 B/SY/C/G

Title

SURREY GAS CONSUMERS GAS COMPANY

Date(s)

  • 1877-1879 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.05 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Surrey Gas Consumers Gas Company registered in 1854 under the Joint Stock Companies Act. In 1855 it purchased the works of Deptford Gas Light and Coke Company. Under the South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company Act, 1876, the company amalgamated with the South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company.

Note - Consumers Gas Companies were set up in consequence of dissatisfaction with the existing supplier.

Archival history

GB 0074 B/SY/C/G 1877-1879 Collection 0.05 linear metres Surrey Gas Consumers Gas Company

Surrey Gas Consumers Gas Company registered in 1854 under the Joint Stock Companies Act. In 1855 it purchased the works of Deptford Gas Light and Coke Company. Under the South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company Act, 1876, the company amalgamated with the South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company.

Note - Consumers Gas Companies were set up in consequence of dissatisfaction with the existing supplier.

Deposited in 1977.

Directors' Meetings Minutes for the Surrey Gas Consumers Gas Company, 1877-1879.

One volume

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

B/SMETG: South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company

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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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1977.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Directors' Meetings Minutes for the Surrey Gas Consumers Gas Company, 1877-1879.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One volume

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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

B/SMETG: South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company

Finding aids

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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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Language(s)

  • English

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