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London Metropolitan Archives

HALL, James (b c 1861)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4574

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: HALL, James (b c 1861)

Date(s): 1907-1911

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres.

Name of creator(s): Billingsgate Market | Corporation of London

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

James Hall was a Fellowship Porter of 32 Hollybush Gardens, Bethnal Green. He was born c 1861. A a 'fellowship porter' was a specific class of market porter who was a member of the Fellowship of the Porters of Billingsgate, the fish market.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Fellowship porter's licence for James Hall, 1907, with his Billingsgate Market porter's badge and a photograph.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One folder.

Conditions governing access:

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

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:

Records deposited in October 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

For records of Billingsgate Market see CLA/010, and for a City of London Committee which considered revisions to the privileges of fellowship porters see COL/CC/SGP.

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: Records prepared May to September 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Licences | Quarter Sessions records | Documents | Information sources
Personal archives | Archives
Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Porters | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names

Corporate names
Billingsgate Market | Corporation of London

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