BRIDGE, CANDLEWICK AND DOWGATE WARDS SCHOOLS

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/215-11
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: BRIDGE, CANDLEWICK AND DOWGATE WARDS SCHOOLS
Date(s)	: 1847-1936
Level of description	: Collection View parent record
Extent	: 2 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Bridge, Candlewick and Dowgate Wards Schools

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Billingsgate Ward School united with Tower Ward School in 1874.

The united school merged with the combined Bridge, Candlewick and Dowgate Wards School in 1891 and this school combined with St Botolph Parochial School in 1905 to form the Sir John Cass Junior School.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Bridge, Candlewick and Dowgate Wards Schools, comprising subscribers annual general meetings minute book; and lease and asbstract of title of the schoolhouse, 13 Swan Lane.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Two items.

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:

The archive was deposited in Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section by the Foundation in 1995 (apart from Ms 19627-8). The records were catalogued by a member of the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For Bridge Ward see CLC/W/GE; for Candlewick Ward see CLC/W/HA and for Dowgate Ward see CLC/W/IA.

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.