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SYDENHAM GAS AND COKE COMPANY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 B/SYD/G

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SYDENHAM GAS AND COKE COMPANY

Date(s): 1852-1866

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.2 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Sydenham Gas and Coke Company

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Sydenham Gas and Coke Company was formed in 1852 to serve Sydenham and its immediate neighbourhood. In 1866 it was merged into Crystal Palace District Gas Company.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Sydenham Gas and Coke Company, 1852-1866, comprising Deed of Settlement and one Shareholders and Directors meeting minute book.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Deed of Settlement, B/SYD/G/I/001; Shareholders' and Directors' Meetings, Minutes B/SYD/G/II/001

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited in 1977.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Deed of Settlement | Charity records | Documents | Information sources
Gas companies | Utilities | Service industries
Gas supply | Energy supply | Energy policy
Gas utilities | Gas industry | Power industry | Industry
Gasworks | Industrial facilities | Facilities
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Sydenham Gas and Coke Company

Places