British Records Association Collection
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 2159 |
Held at | : University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/library-services/collections-and-archives/london-college-of-fashion/ › |
Full title | : British Records Association Collection |
Date(s) | : 1840-1899 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 6 documents |
Name of creator(s) | : London College of Fashion |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Records donated by the British Records Association relating to the garment trade in London, 1840-1899, comprising deed of partnership for carrying on the trade of a tailor in Skinner Street, Snow Hill, London, 1840; licence of patent for improvements in materials used in the manufacture of bonnet fronts and ruches, 1860; letters patent for an invention for improvement in sewing machines, 1880; deed of partnership for the Eclaire Button Hole Sewing Machine Company, London, 1887; assignment of one-third share of an invention for improvements in button hole sewing machines, 1887; apprenticeship indenture, 1899, to train as a milliner.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
The records are unsorted.
Conditions governing access:
Access to the collection is by appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.
Finding aids:
The records are uncatalogued.
Archival Information
Archival history:
The records were donated to the British Records Association from a number of sources.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Donated by the British Records Association.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
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 2002
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