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LONDON COMMERCIAL CHESS LEAGUE


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4182

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: LONDON COMMERCIAL CHESS LEAGUE

Date(s): 1934-1939

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.07 linear metres

Name of creator(s): London Commercial Chess League

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

These records relate to a number of chess clubs understood to be affiliated or related to the London Commercial Chess League in the late 1930s.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Fixture lists for the Cosmopolitan Banks Chess Club; London Commercial Chess League; Lud Eagle Chess Club and Ministry of Health Chess Club.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged by chess club.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

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:

These records were passed to the London Metropolitan Archives by the Natwest Group archives in 1997.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

See also London Chess Club records (reference A/LCH).

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: June to August 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Chess | Play | Leisure time activities | Leisure
Chess clubs | Clubs | Leisure time activities | Leisure
Contests | Leisure time activities | Leisure
Board games

Personal names

Corporate names
Cosmopolitan Banks Chess Club
London Commercial Chess League
Lud Eagle Chess Club
Ministry of Health Chess Club

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe