IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 O/135
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: MAYNARDS {CONFECTIONERS} AND GRAY AND GILBERT {GROCERS}
Date(s): 1896
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Maynards Limited | confectioners
Gray and Gilbert Limited | wholesale and retail traders in grocery and provisions
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
In 1880 Charles Riley Maynard started manufacturing sweets. Maynards was launched as a company in 1896, having expanded its manufacturing, wholesale and retail business. It is now owned by Cadbury's.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Maynards Limited, confectioners, comprising prospectus, 1896; application form for preference shares, 1896 and application form for ordinary shares, 1896.
Records of Gray and Gilbert Limited, wholesale and retail traders in grocery and provisions, comprising prospectus, 1896 and application form for preference shares, 1896.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
O/135/001 to O/135/005.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited in 1964.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
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: July to October 2009