IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/103
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SOCIETY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDOWS OF THE CLERGY
Date(s): 1783-1790
Level of description: Collection
Extent: Two production units.
Name of creator(s): Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Society existed to assist the dependents of deceased clergymen.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of the Society for the Benefit of the Widows of the Clergy, comprising petitions to the Society and letters patent.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Chronological order.
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:
Deposited with records of Sion College in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
Further records relating to this Society can be found among the records of the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy, A/CSC.
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.