WULCKO, Laurance Marriott (1901-1977)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/269
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: WULCKO, Laurance Marriott (1901-1977)
Date(s)	: 19--
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: Two production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Wulcko | Laurance Marriott | 1901-1977 | local historian

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Laurance Marriott Wulcko was born in 1901 and died in 1977. He was a local historian and the author of A Forgotten Contemporary of Copernicus. Some notes concerning Mikolaj Wulkowski, Voivode of Pomerellia, and his family (1943) and Some Early Friendly Societies in Buckinghamshire (1951).

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Notes relating to London coffee houses, including a bundle of correspondence between Wulcko and B Lillywhite, author of London Coffee Houses. Also drafts of various unpublished articles relating to the topography of Threadneedle Street, Sweetings Rents and Sweetings Alley and an article on the site and early history of the Stock Exchange of 1773.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

The original order of these notes has been maintained.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection 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:

Selected for preservation from the historical working papers of L M Wulcko in 1980, and deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

More of Wulcko's research notes can be found in the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies, reference D119.

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:
August to October 2010.