PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 O/187
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 ASSURANCE COMPANY
Date(s)	: 1926
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Phoenix Assurance Company

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Phoenix Assurance Company was founded in 1782. It was taken over by Sun Alliance in 1984.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Detailed drawings of alterations, such as partitions, woodwork and so on, to be carried out for the Phoenix Assurance Company, at Byron House, Saint James' Street, Westminster, 1926.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

O/187/2-13 (there is no drawing numbered 1).

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 1965.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Records of the Phoenix Assurance Company are held by various repositories. Please see the National Register of Archives database on The National Archives website for more information.

Publication note:

For information about Phoenix Assurance please see Phoenix Assurance and the Development of British Insurance by Clive Trebilcock, (2 vols, 1999). See also Phoenix renascent : a history of the Phoenix assurance company limited by George Hurren, 1973, held at the Guildhall Library.

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