IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 E/BGS
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: BAGSHAW, William (fl 1816-1864)
Date(s): 1816-1864
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.15 linear metres (19 documents).
Name of creator(s): Bagshaw | William | fl 1816-1864 | accountant
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
William Bagshaw was a gentleman and accountant of Coleman Street.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of William Bagshaw relating to two properties in which he had an interest, 42 Craven Street, Strand and 3 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, and to a grave in Highgate Cemetery he purchased. One document shows him acting as a trustee. Two apprenticeship indentures have no obvious link with the rest of the documents, and may have come from another source.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The collection has been arranged into four series, comprising the following material:
E/BGS/001-007: 42 Craven St., Strand: title deeds;
E/BGS/008-011: 42 Craven St., Strand: lease, etc.
E/BGS/012,013: 42 Craven St., Strand: cellar: lease, etc.
E/BGS/014,015: 3 Great Russell St., Bloomsbury: lease, etc.
E/BGS/016: Highgate Cemetery: grant;
E/BGS/017: Discharge from trusteeship;
E/BGS/018: Apprenticeship indentures.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Records gifted to the Archive in 1969.
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.