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COWLEY RECREATIONAL INSTITUTION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4275

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: COWLEY RECREATIONAL INSTITUTION

Date(s): 1948-1962

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.15 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Cowley Recreational Institution

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No historical information could be found for the Cowley Recreational Institution. It appears to have been a youth centre in Cowley, Hillingdon.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Photographs of activities at the Cowley Recreational Institution, including fencing, athletics, dance, football, table tennis, martial arts and official visits to the Institution. Also correspondence relating to the use of the photographs in an exhibition by the London County Council.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Photographs: LMA/4275/001-009, 011; Correspondence: LMA/4275/010.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the City 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:

Records deposited in October 2000.

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.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Sport | Leisure time activities | Leisure
Sports clubs | Clubs | Leisure time activities | Leisure
Urban youth | Urban population | Urban areas
Youth | Adolescence | Age groups | Age distribution
Youth movements | Social movements
Youth organizations | Associations | Organizations
Sports clubs x Clubs

Personal names

Corporate names
Cowley Recreational Institution

Places
Cowley | Hillingdon | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe