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THOMAS WEATHERALL AND SONS (WHOLESALE HABERDASHERS)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-182

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: THOMAS WEATHERALL AND SONS (WHOLESALE HABERDASHERS)

Date(s): 1791

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Thomas Weatherall and Sons | wholesale haberdashers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Thomas Weatherall and Sons, wholesale haberdashers, had premises at 68 Cheapside.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Articles of partnership for 'the purchasing, manufacturing and vending of silk, worsted, muslin, calicoe, and all other sorts of shawls and printed muslins...', drawn up between Thomas Weatherall, Bartholomew Sewell, of Norwich, weaver, and Joseph Spurrell, of Friday Street, weaver.

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:

This item was deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the British Records Association in 1966. 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
Business partnerships | Business enterprises | Enterprises
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Haberdashers | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Haberdashery | Textile industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Wholesale trade | Trade (practice)

Personal names

Corporate names
Thomas Weatherall and Sons | wholesale haberdashers

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