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- 1900-1945 (Creation)
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0.12 linear metres
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Biographical history
United Dominions Insurance Company Limited was founded as Credit Assurance in 1897. It dealt with United Kingdom and overseas accident and credit guarantee insurance, and general insurance from 1902. The company had offices at 62 King Wiliam Street, 13-14 Abchurch Lane, and 10 King Willliam Street. The name was changed to British Dominions Insurance in 1902; to United Dominions in 1911; and it was acquired by British Dominions General in 1915. British Dominions Marine Insurance Company was formed from the marine department of British Dominions Insurance Company in 1904, and later expanded to become Eagle, Star and British Dominions.
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Archival history
CLC/B/005/CA03 1900-1945 Sub-fonds 0.12 linear metres United Dominions Insurance Co Ltd x Credit Assurance x British Dominions Insurance
British Dominions General
United Dominions Insurance Company Limited was founded as Credit Assurance in 1897. It dealt with United Kingdom and overseas accident and credit guarantee insurance, and general insurance from 1902. The company had offices at 62 King Wiliam Street, 13-14 Abchurch Lane, and 10 King Willliam Street. The name was changed to British Dominions Insurance in 1902; to United Dominions in 1911; and it was acquired by British Dominions General in 1915. British Dominions Marine Insurance Company was formed from the marine department of British Dominions Insurance Company in 1904, and later expanded to become Eagle, Star and British Dominions.
Accessioned as part of the Eagle Star Insurance Company archive.
Financial records of United Dominions Insurance Company Limited comprising yearly figures and petty cash book.
These records are arranged as follows: CLC/B/005/CA03/01 Annual figures and petty cash.
48 hours notice required for access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English.
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
For other records of United Dominions Insurance Company Limited see CLC/B/005/CA01: Corporate and CLC/B/005/CA02: Shares . Part of the records of the Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited, CLC/B/005.
Eagle Star, A Guide to its History and Archivesprepared by Zurich Group Archives.
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.
Added to AIM25 April 2012. Insurance United Dominions Insurance Company Limited Finance
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Accessioned as part of the Eagle Star Insurance Company archive.
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Scope and content
Financial records of United Dominions Insurance Company Limited comprising yearly figures and petty cash book.
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Accruals
System of arrangement
These records are arranged as follows: CLC/B/005/CA03/01 Annual figures and petty cash.
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48 hours notice required for access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
For other records of United Dominions Insurance Company Limited see CLC/B/005/CA01: Corporate and CLC/B/005/CA02: Shares . Part of the records of the Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited, CLC/B/005.
Finding aids
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