CLARKE, Frederic Sydenham (fl 1872)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/436
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: CLARKE, Frederic Sydenham (fl 1872)
Date(s)	: 1872-1873
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 3 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Clarke | Frederic Sydenham | fl 1872 | employee of the Borneo Company

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

At the time of writing these diaries, Frederic Sydenham Clarke, 1850-1921, was an employee of the Borneo Company working in Bangkok, Thailand. For further biographical details see CLC/436/MS31640.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Diaries of Frederic Sydenham Clarke, employee of the Borneo Company. The entries are mostly accounts of social activities and of letters received from family and friends in England. There are very few references to his work.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Diaries in chronological order.

Conditions governing access:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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 volumes were presented to the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1999 by D.T. Rodger. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For records of the Borneo Company see CLC/B/123-11.

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:
Records prepared May to September 2011.