IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2551
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: PUTNAM AND JAMES, ACTON {BUTCHERS}
Date(s): 1878-1903
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.5 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Putnam and James | butchers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
According to the Kelly's Directory for Acton, an Albert Putnam, butcher, worked at 86A Church Street, Acton, W3.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Putnam and James, butchers, 1878-1903, including three daily order books for the butcher's shop, giving names, addresses, order placed and weight; bills and estimates for work to be done.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Three items plus enclosures; arranged chronologically.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright rests with the City of London.
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:
Volumes given to the Archive by Dr and Mrs T. Harper Smith of Acton 3 February 1988.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Publication note:
For an account of the records and of the shop to which they belonged see the article in "Acton Historian".
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