IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/123-28
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: GOUREPORE COMPANY
Date(s): 1895-1949
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Gourepore Co | manufacturers of jute
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
This company traded as spinners and manufacturers of jute in Bengal, India, and was part of the Inchcape Group of companies.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Gourepore Company, manufacturers of jute, comprising memorandum and articles of association.
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:
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
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 Inchcape Plc in 1987 together with archives of other companies in the Group. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
This collection is a sub-fond within the Inchcape Group fonds. See CLC/B/123 for a list of all the companies represented in this collection and a history of the Inchcape Group.
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.