IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-142
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: P R POLAND (FURRIERS)
Date(s): 1871-1890
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 2 production units.
Name of creator(s): Unknown.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
These items may relate to P R Poland and Son, furriers, who were trading at this date from Queen Victoria Street and Knightrider Street. There are references in the volume to R H Poland and E L Poland, who were partners in the firm, and many pages bear the initials 'RHP'.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Accounts ledger and cash book of an unidentified furrier, possibly P R Poland and Sons.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Two volumes in chronological order.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection 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:
The records were donated to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library via the British Archives Council in 1965. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
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: January to May 2011.