LONDON WHOLESALE FISH TRADE LIMITED

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/B/151-06
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: LONDON WHOLESALE FISH TRADE LIMITED
Date(s)	: 1940-1945
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 3 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: London Wholesale Fish Trade Ltd

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

London Wholesale Fish Trade Limited was formed in 1940 to make contingency arrangements for the distribution of fish in the London area in the event of the market being damaged or destroyed by enemy action. The company never came into business and was wound up in 1945.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

London Wholesale Fish Trade Limited records comprise: memorandum and articles of association, 1940 (Ms 19815); minutes 1940-5 (Ms 19816); and accounts 1940-1 (Ms 19817).

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:

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 records were deposited in Guildhall Library by the London Fish Merchants' Association in 1982, and were catalogued by Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

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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:
January to May 2011.