IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 O/203
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SUGAR FACTORY AT WHITECHAPEL
Date(s): 1733-1870
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The sugar factory, or 'sugar house' was managed by John Christian Suhring and John Arney, sugar refiners. It was situated in Angel Alley, Whitechapel. It was noted in 1848 that the neighbourhood of St Mary Whitechapel had "numerous establishments for the refining of sugar, which constitutes the principal trade of the parish" (A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 543-551).
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records relating to the premises of a sugar factory, including leases and releases, mortgages, assignment of leasehold, and sales particulars, 1733-1870.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
O/203/01-14: 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 1965
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009