Collection GB 0074 ACC/0678 - VYVYAN WELLS AND SONS {SOLICITORS}

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0678

Title

VYVYAN WELLS AND SONS {SOLICITORS}

Date(s)

  • 1759-1904 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.16 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Large-scale industries were limited to the eastern side of Enfield parish, initially because of access to the Lea River. Most of the early factories were at Ponders End, where the London Jute Works opened in 1865 and closed in 1882. By 1882 there was also a steam dye-works at a house in South Street called Bylocks Hall. By 1904 Bylocks Hall was the registered office of the Paternoster Printing Company.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0678 1759-1904 Collection 0.16 linear metres Vyvyan Wells and Sons , solicitors

Large-scale industries were limited to the eastern side of Enfield parish, initially because of access to the Lea River. Most of the early factories were at Ponders End, where the London Jute Works opened in 1865 and closed in 1882. By 1882 there was also a steam dye-works at a house in South Street called Bylocks Hall. By 1904 Bylocks Hall was the registered office of the Paternoster Printing Company.

Received in 1958 (ACC/0678).

Papers, 1759-1904, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising legal documents relating to properties mainly in Ponders End, but also in Enfield and Tottenham. Also declaration relating to debentures, by Frederick William Frier of 16, Eldon Street, City of London, Secretary to the Paternoster Printing Company Limited; notices by Frederick William Frier and William Edwin Frier, that as debenture holders of Paternoster Printing Company Limited they intend to mortgage the works and property at Ponders End; and consent to mortgage the works and property.

ACC/0678/001 - ACC/0678/037

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the City of London.
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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 Civil law Property ownership Law Legal documents People People by roles Property owners Information sources Documents Deeds Title deeds Mortgages (documents) Industry Manufacturing industry Printing industry Legal systems Property Solicitors Vyvyan Wells and Sons , solicitors Tottenham Hertfordshire Enfield (district) Enfield Middlesex Haringey London England UK Western Europe Europe Ponders End Legal profession personnel Personnel People by occupation Property law

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1958 (ACC/0678).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers, 1759-1904, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising legal documents relating to properties mainly in Ponders End, but also in Enfield and Tottenham. Also declaration relating to debentures, by Frederick William Frier of 16, Eldon Street, City of London, Secretary to the Paternoster Printing Company Limited; notices by Frederick William Frier and William Edwin Frier, that as debenture holders of Paternoster Printing Company Limited they intend to mortgage the works and property at Ponders End; and consent to mortgage the works and property.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

ACC/0678/001 - ACC/0678/037

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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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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