IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): CLC/B/005/HOV01
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: HOME AND OVERSEAS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED: CORPORATE
Date(s): 1953-1987
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 0.06 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd
Home and Overseas Insurance Co Ltd
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Home and Overseas Insurance Company Limited was founded in 1952. They had offices at 47/49 Fenchurch Street. The company was acquired by Eagle Star in 1966.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Corporate records of the Home and Overseas Insurance Company Limited comprising annual reports and accounts, and amalgamation papers.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English.
System of arrangement:
These records are arranged as follows:
CLC/B/005/HOV01/08 Annual reports and accounts
CLC/B/005/HOV01/11 Amalgamation.
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:
Accessioned as part of the Eagle Star Insurance Company archive.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
See also CLC/B/005/HOV02: Shares. Part of the records of the Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited, CLC/B/005.
Publication note:
Eagle Star, A Guide to its History and Archivesprepared by Zurich Group Archives.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
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: Added to AIM25 April 2012.