IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/163-03
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: PEMBER AND BOYLE
Date(s): 1936-1978
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 58 production units.
Name of creator(s): Pember and Boyle | stock and share brokers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
George Herbert Pember became a member of the London Stock Exchange in December 1867 and Cecil William Boyle in March 1876. They formed the partnership of Pember and Boyle, stock and sharebrokers in 1879 at 62 and 63 Cornhill. The firm remained at this address until 1885 and subseqently had offices at 63 Cornhill in 1886; 24 Lombard Street, 1887-1901; 18 Cornhill, 1902-15; 6 Princes Street, 1916- 70; St. Albans House, Goldsmith Street, 1971-77; and 30 Finsbury Circus, 1978-86. The firm dealt mainly in gilt-edged securities. It was acquired in October 1984 by Morgan Grenfell and Company.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Pember and Boyle, stock and share brokers, including ledgers, and records of stock prices and yields.
Details of how to access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from a member of staff.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Conditions governing access:
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection 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:
The archives were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1990 by the former partners of Pember and Boyle. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
For Morgan Grenfell and Company see CLC/B/163-01.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.