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LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER AND PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED: RUBBER ESTATES OF JOHORE LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/112-107

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER AND PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED: RUBBER ESTATES OF JOHORE LIMITED

Date(s): 1906-1947

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 3 production units comprising 3 envelopes.

Name of creator(s): Rubber Estates of Johore Ltd

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Rubber Estates of Johore Limited: This company was registered in 1906 to acquire estates in Johore, Malaya. In 1947 it was acquired by Lanadron Rubber Estates Limited (CLC/B/112-105), which in turn was acquired by London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company (CLC/B/112-103) in 1960.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Rubber Estates of Johore Limited, including articles of association, report of visit to the Gemas estates, and circulars to shareholders.

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:

Available for general access.

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 of Harrisons and Crosfield and its subsidiary and secretarial companies were transferred to Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section between 1990 and 1998. The records were presented as a gift to the Library, except the minute books of some subsidiary companies which are held as a deposit. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

The Harrisons and Crosfield Ltd collection has been divided into 167 sub-fonds; CLC/B/112-001 to CLC/B/112-167. 001 to 016 are records relating to Harrisons and Crosfield (such as operational records, staff records, property records and so on), and 017 to 167 are the records of subsidiaries, plantations and associated organisations.

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
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Plantation records | Documents | Information sources
Plantations | Agricultural land
Rubber goods | Industrial products
Rubber industry and trade | Manufacturing industry | Industry

Personal names

Corporate names
London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Co Ltd
Rubber Estates of Johore Ltd

Places
Malaysia | South East Asia