SOCIETY OF SUGAR REFINERS OF LONDON
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0074 CLC/B/204 |
Held at | : London Metropolitan Archives Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma › |
Full title | : SOCIETY OF SUGAR REFINERS OF LONDON |
Date(s) | : 1771-1818 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 13 production units. |
Name of creator(s) | : Society of Sugar Refiners of London |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The society was formed in 1790 and was the first trade association formed by the sugar refining industry. It held its meetings at the offices of Phoenix Assurance Company. It was also known as the Sugar Refiners Club, and Trebilcock's history of Phoenix refers to it as the Sugar Refiners Trade Committee.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Society of Sugar Refiners of London records comprise: minutes, 1776-1818, and agreements, 1771-81.
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 archives were deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by Phoenix in 1953. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
For an introduction to these records see Guildhall Miscellany vol.1 no.3 (1954), p. 25.
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.
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