MEAT TRADERS' AND DROVERS' TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/B/159
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: MEAT TRADERS' AND DROVERS' TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED
Date(s)	: 1950-1983
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 3 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Meat Traders' and Drovers' Trustee Co Ltd

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Company was founded in 1950 as a limited company to act as a trustee of the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association, handling their moneys and investments. The London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Association was merged with the Butchers' Charitable Institution in 1986; forming the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Meat Traders' and Drovers' Trustee Company Limited, comprising: memorandum and articles of association, 1950; directors' minutes, annual returns and correspondence, 1950, 1961-83; and private ledger, 1950-1.

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:

These records were deposited by the Butchers' and Drovers' Charitable Institution in 2005. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2005. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For the London Meat Traders' and Drovers' Benevolent Association see CLC/122; for the Butcher's Charitable Institution see CLC/117 and for the Drovers' Benevolent Institution see CLC/138.

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:
January to May 2011.