IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-023
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: BENNETT, Reginald Alfred (1873-1949)
Date(s): 1899-1947
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 2 production units.
Name of creator(s): R. A. Bennett and Co | stockjobbers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Reginald Alfred Bennett (1873-1949) moved to London from Manchester to begin work in the City of London in 1889. He was a partner in the stock jobbing firm of Smith, Wright and Bennett from 1908 to 1915 when he established R. A. Bennett and Company. From 1910 to his death, he conducted his business from 20 Copthall Avenue.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of R. A. Bennett and Company, stockjobbers, comprising credit balance sheets, 1899-1924, and copies of annual revenue accounts, 1934-1947.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Chronological order.
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:
Presented to Guildhall Library in June 1987 by a private individual. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
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: January to May 2011.