London Metropolitan Archives

HENCKELL, DU BOISSON AND COMPANY

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/113

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: HENCKELL, DU BOISSON AND COMPANY

Date(s): 1811-1840

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 6 production units.

Name of creator(s): Henckell, Du Boisson and Co | merchants

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

This firm of merchants had premises successively at 15 and 18 Lawrence Pountney Lane.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Ledgers of Henckell, Du Boisson and Company, merchants.

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:

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 Guildhall Library in 1962 and catalogued by a member of staff. 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
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Financial records | Documents | Information sources
Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names

Corporate names
Henckell | Du Boisson and Co | merchants

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