WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 ACC/3397
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT
Date(s)	: 1916
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Bow County Court

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Bow County Court was located at Bow Road, E3. The district of the Court included Bromley, Stratford, West Ham, Buckhurst Hill and parts of Shoreditch, Bethnal Green and Whitechapel.

The County Courts have had varied and extensive jurisdictions under numerous Acts including compensation for injured workmen by employers under the Workmen's Compensation Acts 1897 and 1925.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers relating to the Workmen's Compensation Act 1906, comprising memorandum and notices issued by Bow County Court regarding an accident at Abram Lyle and Sons, Sugar Refiners, Victoria Docks.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

One document catalogued as ACC/3397/001.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records 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:

Record gifted to the Archive in July 1994.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For records of Bow County Court see reference CCT/AK/15.

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:
June to August 2010.