Collection GB 0074 ACC/0426 - WILLIAMS, ROBERT {CABINET MAKER?}

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0426

Title

WILLIAMS, ROBERT {CABINET MAKER?}

Date(s)

  • 1763-1772 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.05 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Robert Williams was an upholsterer and cabinet maker of Bow Street, Covent Garden. He appears to have produced furniture, furnishings and fittings, funeral undertakings, packing cases, compass rods and other ship's fittings.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0426 1763-1772 Collection 0.05 linear metres Williams , Robert , fl 1763-1772 , upholsterer and cabinet maker

Robert Williams was an upholsterer and cabinet maker of Bow Street, Covent Garden. He appears to have produced furniture, furnishings and fittings, funeral undertakings, packing cases, compass rods and other ship's fittings.

Received in 1951 (Acc/0426).

One ledger, including index of clients, details of clients, orders and payment, 1763-1772.

One volume

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

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.

July to October 2009 London England City of Westminster People Williams , Robert , fl 1763-1772 , upholsterer and cabinet maker People by occupation Personnel Industrial personnel Cabinetmakers Manufacturers Industry Manufacturing industry Furniture industry Cabinet making Information sources Business records Documents Furniture Decorative arts Fittings Textiles Upholstery UK Western Europe Europe Covent Garden Westminster

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1951 (Acc/0426).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

One ledger, including index of clients, details of clients, orders and payment, 1763-1772.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One volume

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

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 control area

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

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    Sources

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