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MAWHOOD, William (1764-1790)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/477

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: MAWHOOD, William (1764-1790)

Date(s): 1606

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 52 production units.

Name of creator(s): Mawhood | William | 1764-1790 | woollen draper

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

William Mawhood was a woollen-draper of the Catholic faith. He lived in Cloth Fair, in the parish of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of William Mawhood, woollen draper, comprising: diaries, 1764-90; cash account and note book, 1771-2; estate, legal and family papers, 1606, 1709-96; and letters and other papers relating to the diaries, 1875-1910.

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:

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 purchased by Guildhall Library in 1957 and were catalogued in the same year. 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: Records prepared May to September 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Diaries | Nonfiction | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Drapers | Shopkeepers | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Personal archives | Archives
Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Wool industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Woollens | Textiles

Personal names
Mawhood | William | 1764-1790 | woollen draper

Corporate names

Places
City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe