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London Metropolitan Archives

CITY OF LONDON PAVING COMMISSION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/278

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: CITY OF LONDON PAVING COMMISSION

Date(s): 1767

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1 production unit.

Name of creator(s): City of London Paving Commission

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The City of London Paving Commission was founded under an Act of Parliament, (6 Geo III c. 26) the London Paving and Lighting Act 1766. The upkeep of street paving was later undertaken by the Commissioners of Sewers for the City of London.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Agreement between the Paving Commission and William Pinder for paving 10,000 yards of footway in the City.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection 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:

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

See CLC/272 and CLA/006 for the Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London.

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: August to October 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Improvement commissioners | Commissioners | People by roles | People
Pavements | Transport infrastructure
Paving | Structural components | Building components
Road maintenance | Maintenance | Engineering

Personal names

Corporate names
City of London Paving Commission

Places
City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe