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NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE APPROVED SOCIETIES


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/017-28

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE APPROVED SOCIETIES

Date(s): 1913-1948

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 8 production units.

Name of creator(s): National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies was formed in 1913, by the industrial assurance companies and collecting societies who had formed non-profitmaking "approved societies" to administer the 1911 National Insurance Act. The Conference met to consider the Offices' experience of National Insurance administration, and changes that could be recommended to the Insurance Commissioners. Under the 1946 National Insurance Act, approved societies were abolished, and the records of the Conference cease in 1948. The Conference does not appear to have held permanent offices; correspondence being directed as appropriate to the individual offices of Conference office-holders.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies comprising copy of constitution, minute books, reports of the proceedings of general meetings, and related papers.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions governing access:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

The records were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the Association of British Insurers on 11 July 1994. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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: November 2010 to January 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Approved societies | Financial institutions | Finance
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Friendly societies | Financial institutions | Finance
Insurance | Finance
Insurance records | Documents | Information sources
Insurance services | Financial service industries | Service industries
National Insurance Act 1911 c55 | National Insurance legislation | Legislation | Law
National Insurance Act 1946 c67 | National Insurance legislation | Legislation | Law
National insurance | Taxation | Fiscal policy | Finance
Professional associations | Associations | Organizations
Trade associations | Associations | Organizations

Personal names

Corporate names
National Conference of Industrial Assurance Approved Societies

Places
UK | Western Europe | Europe