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SEAL, Anthony (d 1757)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-159

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SEAL, Anthony (d 1757)

Date(s): 1753-1764

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Seal | Anthony | d 1757 | glazier

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Anthony Seal (d 1757), Citizen and Glazier, of Ashentree Court, Whitefriars, was a glassmaker and the proprietor of the last of the glass houses in the City of London. Possibly born in 1720, he was apprenticed into the Glaziers' Company in 1736 and made free in 1747.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Anthony Seal, glazier, including bills, receipts, executors' accounts, lists of debtors, and legal papers.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One bundle.

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:

Acquired by Guildhall Library 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 records | Documents | Information sources
Glass manufacture | Glass industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Glasshouses | Garden buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Glaziers | Manufacturers | Industrial personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names

Corporate names

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