IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/055
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: CONCENTORES SOCIETY
Date(s): 1798-1805
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Concentores Society | glee club
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Concentores Society was also known as Sodales Concentores, a glee club, which met at the Buffalo Tavern, Bloomsbury. A glee club met to practice and perform glees and other songs. Glees are a form of English song, for three or more voices, which were usually unaccompanied.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Minute book of the Concentores Society, glee club.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One item catalogued as CLC/055/MS08593C.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
This volume was deposited in Guildhall Library in 1929 (part of Gresham Music Library). It was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1964. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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: June to August 2010.