GREAT WINCHESTER STREET ESTATES LIMITED

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/B/106-03
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: GREAT WINCHESTER STREET ESTATES LIMITED
Date(s)	: 1929-1966
Level of description	: Collection View parent record
Extent	: 5 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Great Winchester Street Estates Ltd

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Great Winchester Street Estates Limited was established in 1928 as a subsidiary of Gresham House Estate Company Limited (CLC/B/106-03) to hold an 'island' site between London Wall and Great Winchester Street, comprising approximately one acre. The company went into voluntary liquidation in 1958 and the site was sold in 1960. The company's offices were in Gresham House, Old Broad Street.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Great Winchester Street Estates Limited records comprise annual reports, accounts, plans, and tenancy agreements.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions governing access:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

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:

Deposited by Gresham House Estate Company Limited at Guildhall Library in 1981. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

CLC/B/106-01: Gresham House Estate Company Limited; CLC/B/106-02: Broad Street Estates Limited; CLC/B/106-03: Great Winchester Street Estates Limited.

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:
November 2010 to January 2011.