THREE MILLS DISTILLERY, WEST HAM

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 E/TMD
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: THREE MILLS DISTILLERY, WEST HAM
Date(s)	: 1765-1951
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 1.33 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: J and W Nicholson and Co Ltd | gin distillers

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

J. and W. Nicholson & Co. Ltd., gin distillers, owned a distillery at Three Mills, West Ham.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Three Mills Distillery, West Ham, 1765-1951, relating to property owned by the distillery, including copyholds of the Manor of West Ham; conveyances, easements, deeds, leases, abstract of title and mortgages; partnership deeds; legal papers relating to a proposed High Court Case (Chancery Division) relating to Three Mills Bridge; proposed Bills in Parliament relating to the River Lee Trust and Lee Conservancy Bills; solicitor's fees and expenses; surveyor's reports; financial accounts; insurance policies; plans and correspondence.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

In 20 sections.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright 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:

Deposited in April 1970.

Allied Materials

Related material:

See also LMA/4435/D.

Records of J. and W. Nicholson & Co. Ltd are held at Hackney Archives Department (reference D/B/NIC 1/7-1/8).

Publication note:

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:
July to October 2009