HAMMERSMITH LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 DD/0293
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: HAMMERSMITH LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Date(s)	: 1877-1896
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.15 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Hammersmith Literary and Scientific Society

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Hammersmith Literary and Scientific Society was founded in November 1887. Meetings were held in the Vestry Hall Broadway. Its first President was Major General Goldsworth.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Hammersmith Literary and Scientific Society including minutes.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

1 item.

Conditions governing access:

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright is held by 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:

Transferred from Hammersmith Local Collection to Hammersmith and Fulham Archives and Local Studies in 1971.

Transferred from Hammersmith and Fulham Archives and Local History Centre in 2015.

Allied Materials

Related material:

See also:
DD/392 Records of the Hammersmith Literary and Scientific Society

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:
Added July 2015.