GORDONS BREWERY, ISLINGTON
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0074 ACC/2930 |
Held at | : London Metropolitan Archives Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma › |
Full title | : GORDONS BREWERY, ISLINGTON |
Date(s) | : 1860-1982 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 0.16 linear metres |
Name of creator(s) | : Gordon's Brewery | Islington |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Messrs. Gordons Brewery was opened in the Caledonian Road, Islington in 1852. A branch was opened in Peckham in 1876. The brewery ceased trading during the early years of the First World War.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Gordon's Brewery, 1860-1982, comprising a contract for sinking a well at the brewery premises; photocopy of photographs of Alexander Gordon and staff of brewery; copy of coloured illustration of brewery premises in Caledonian Road; copy of article on history of the company taken from the Labologists Society Journal and copy of cutting from The Building and Engineering Times 1882 regarding the entrance gates to Brewery with copy engraving.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
ACC/2930/001-005
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright 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:
Received in 1991.
Allied Materials
Related material:
The whereabouts of other surviving records of the company are unknown.
Publication note:
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:
July to October 2009
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