Collection GB 0074 CLC/B/059-03 - WILLIAM COATES AND CO

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/059-03

Title

WILLIAM COATES AND CO

Date(s)

  • 1845-1960 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

3 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

William Coates established as a wine merchant in the City, circa 1800. By 1808 he was trading from 1 New Court, St Swithin's Lane, and by 1815 from 26 Bucklersbury. In about 1825 he moved his premises out to 25 High Street Whitechapel. In the 1839 directory the firm is listed as Coates and Liston, reverting to William Coates and Company in 1840. The firm was subsequently based at 109 Old Broad Street and 45 London Wall.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/059-03 1845-1960 Collection 3 production units. William Coates and Co , wine merchants

William Coates established as a wine merchant in the City, circa 1800. By 1808 he was trading from 1 New Court, St Swithin's Lane, and by 1815 from 26 Bucklersbury. In about 1825 he moved his premises out to 25 High Street Whitechapel. In the 1839 directory the firm is listed as Coates and Liston, reverting to William Coates and Company in 1840. The firm was subsequently based at 109 Old Broad Street and 45 London Wall.

Deposited at Guildhall Library by Corney and Barrow in 1966. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of William Coates and Company, wine merchants, consisting of order and voucher books and a book of tables.

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

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

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.

November 2010 to January 2011. Business records Industry Manufacturing industry Food industry Wine industry People People by occupation Personnel Mercantile personnel Merchants Wine merchants Documents Information sources Alcoholic beverages Wine William Coates and Co , wine merchants City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe Beverages Food Agricultural products

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited at Guildhall Library by Corney and Barrow in 1966. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of William Coates and Company, wine merchants, consisting of order and voucher books and a book of tables.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection 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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Description identifier

Institution identifier

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

Script(s)

    Sources

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