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YORK MINERAL WATER COMPANY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/58

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: YORK MINERAL WATER COMPANY

Date(s): 1898-1964

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.2 linear metres

Name of creator(s): York Mineral Water Company Ltd

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The York Mineral Water Company Limited, of York Road, Brentford, London, was incorporated in February 1898. It was taken over by Barclay Perkins in October 1954. Operations were taken over by Camwal Limited in May 1955. The company was in voluntary liquidation in 1964.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of York Mineral Water Company Limited, including Directors' and general meeting minutes; Directors' attendance book for board, directors' and annual general meetings; certificate of incorporation; correspondence leading to liquidation, including memorandum and articles of association, 1958, with copy certificate of incorporation, 1898, and agreements.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: ACC/2305/58/001-005: Corporate Records.

Conditions governing access:

Restricted access: please see staff.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Generally 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 as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

For annual accounts, 1946, 1948-1949 and 1951, see Barclay Perkins, ACC/2305/01/141; for annual reports and accounts, 1955-1957, see Courage and Co, see ACC/2305/08/146-148 (other years in this series may contain related papers); for other papers in liquidation see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/076-077.

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: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Articles of association | Documents | Information sources
Beverage industry | Food industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Mineral water | Beverages | Food | Agricultural products
Soft drinks | Beverages | Food | Agricultural products
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
York Mineral Water Company Ltd

Places
Brentford | Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Hounslow