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MAYNARDS {CONFECTIONERS} AND GRAY AND GILBERT {GROCERS}


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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Share dealing | Financial markets | Investment | Finance

Personal names

Corporate names
Gray and Gilbert Limited | wholesale and retail traders in grocery and provisions
Maynards Limited | confectioners

Places