IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/025
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: ANTIENT AND HONOURABLE LUMBER TROOP
Date(s): 1832-1834
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1 production unit.
Name of creator(s): Antient and Honourable Lumber Troop | social club
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The troop was a society meeting weekly for social purposes; the officers of the society bore mock military titles and the members were known as troopers.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Antient and Honourable Lumber Troop, comprising list of officers, rules and instructions for procedure, instructions for the ceremony of initiation into the troop, and copy of the troop song.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One volume catalogued as CLC/025/MS01772.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.
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 purchased by Guildhall Library in 1890 and was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: June to August 2010.