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London Metropolitan Archives

RIVINGTON FAMILY {BOOKSELLERS}


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 F/RIV

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: RIVINGTON FAMILY {BOOKSELLERS}

Date(s): 1759-1840

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.16 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Rivington family were booksellers, based at Saint Paul's Churchyard, City of London.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Rivington family, booksellers, 1759-1840, including marriage settlements, agreements, leases, wills, probates and deeds.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

In chronological order.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright 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:

Deposited in the London County Record Office, County Hall, Westminster Bridge, S.E.1, on 10 July 1963 (B.R.A. 1235).

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES 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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Family records | Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Leases (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Legal documents | Law
Marriage settlements (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Probate copies | Wills | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Property owners | People by roles | People
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Property law x Right to property
Property

Personal names

Corporate names

Places