IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/053
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: CIVIL CLUB
Date(s): 1856-1877
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Civil Club | social club
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Civil Club was established in 1669, but the whereabouts of any earlier records are not known. The club met at the Old Ship Tavern in Water Lane for many years and then at the New Corn Exchange Tavern. The City Glee Club was founded by several of the members of the Civil Club.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Cash book of the Civil Club social club.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One item catalogued as CLC/053/MS02835.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records 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:
This volume was donated to Guildhall Library in 1927, and was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
For the City Glee Club, see CLC/047.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: June to August 2010.