IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-200
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: WILKINSON, ABEL AND TIMBRELL, JOHN (LINEN DRAPERS)
Date(s): 1698
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Wilkinson | Abel | fl 1698 | linen draper
Timbrell | John | fl 1698 | linen draper
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Originally linen drapers manufactured cloth from wool, but the term came to mean a general trader in textiles.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Agreement between Abel Wilkinson and John Timbrell concerning their partnership as linen drapers.
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:
Presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1983 by Northamptonshire Record Office. Its earlier provenance is unknown. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.