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- 1778 - 1844 (Creation)
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0.15 linear metres
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Biographical history
Previously known as Coare and Swaine, then as Coare, Swaine and Minnitt. By 1815 the firm was known as Swaine, Minnet and Company. The distillery was based at 8 Holborn Bridge, City of London. Upon the death of Mrs Mary Minnitt of Bruce Grove, Tottenham, a trust was established know as Minnitt's Trust.
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B/SM 1778 - 1844 Collection 0.15 linear metres Coare and Swaine , distillers
Coare, Swaine and Minnitt , distillers
Swaine, Minnet and Co , distillers
Previously known as Coare and Swaine, then as Coare, Swaine and Minnitt. By 1815 the firm was known as Swaine, Minnet and Company. The distillery was based at 8 Holborn Bridge, City of London. Upon the death of Mrs Mary Minnitt of Bruce Grove, Tottenham, a trust was established know as Minnitt's Trust.
Records deposited in 1967.
Records comprise mainly partnership, family and trust deeds. The inventory (1815) is particularly detailed account of the firm's distillery. Note: various spellings of Minnitt surname are given in the documents and in this catalogue.
Arranged as follows:
B/SM/01: PARTNERSHIP;
B/SM/02: PREMISES;
B/SM/03: FAMILY AND TRUST.
Available for general access.
Copyright rests with the depositor.
English.
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Description compiled by Richard Wiltshire.
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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Records deposited in 1967.
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Records comprise mainly partnership, family and trust deeds. The inventory (1815) is particularly detailed account of the firm's distillery. Note: various spellings of Minnitt surname are given in the documents and in this catalogue.
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Arranged as follows:
B/SM/01: PARTNERSHIP;
B/SM/02: PREMISES;
B/SM/03: FAMILY AND TRUST.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright 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