PHOENIX GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 B/PHG
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: PHOENIX GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY
Date(s)	: 1824-1880
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 1.35 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Phoenix Gas Light and Coke Company

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Phoenix Gas Light and Coke Company was incorporated by Act of Parliament (5 Geo.IV, c. lxxviii) in 1824. The Company served Southwark, Brixton, Deptford and Greenwich. It was amalgamated with the South Metropolitan Gas Light and Coke Company in 1876.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Phoenix Gas Light and Coke Company, 1824-1880, including Proprietors' meeting minutes; Directors' meetings signed minutes; minutes of the Committee of Directors on extravagant burning; and minutes of the Accounts Committee of Directors.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

In sections: Proprietors Meetings; Directors Meetings; Committee Meetings. Chronological within each section.

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 23 February 1977.

Allied Materials

Related material:

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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