IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-199
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: WELLINGTON REVERSIONARY ANNUITY AND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
Date(s): 1853-1856
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Wellington Reversionary Annuity and Life Assurance Society
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The company was established in 1852 for the purpose of life assurance, annuities and the purchase of reversions. This business was sold to the India and London Life Assurance Society in 1856 and the company was wound up in 1873.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Draft deed of settlement establishing the Wellington Reversionary Annuity and Life Assurance Society; with papers relating to the sale of all their assets, policies, and property to the India and London Life Assurance Company.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One file.
Conditions governing access:
48 hours notice required for 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:
Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which 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.