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London Metropolitan Archives

OATES, Edward (1792-1865)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/171

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: OATES, Edward (1792-1865)

Date(s): 1815-1863

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 4 production units.

Name of creator(s): Oates | Edward | 1792-1865 | attorney

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Edward Oates (1792-1865), was an attorney, of Meanwoodside, near Leeds, and sometime of Furnival's Inn. He married Susan Grace, the only surviving child and heiress of Edward Grace, J.P., of St Ann's Burley, near Leeds.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Business and social correspondence of Edward Oates, attorney, of Leeds and Furnival's Inn.

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 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:

These records were transferred to Guildhall Library via the Business Archives Council in 1975. They were transferred to the Business Archives Council by the same person who donated the records of Edward Grace and Co (CLC/B/078). They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2008. 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.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Attorneys | Legal profession personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Commercial correspondence | Records and correspondence | Information sources

Personal names

Corporate names

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