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PRESTON WATSON AND COMPANY LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4434/Q

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: PRESTON WATSON AND COMPANY LIMITED

Date(s): 1944-1960

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.05 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Preston Watson and Co Ltd | wine and spirit merchants

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Preston Watson and Company Limited were wine and spirit merchants of Havant, Hampshire. The Company number was 38301. The company was wound up on 23/01/1964.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Preston Watson and Company Limited, wine and spirit merchants, comprising minute book for directors' meetings, shareholders meetings, annual general meetings and extraordinary general meetings.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: LMA/4434/Q/01/001: Minute book.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the Corporation of London.

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:

Received as a gift in 2002 and 2008.

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: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Off-licences | Commercial premises
Retail trade | Trade (practice)
Wine merchants | Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Allied Breweries Ltd
Preston Watson and Co Ltd | wine and spirit merchants

Places
Havant | Hampshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe