IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2044
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: FERRIS BROTHERS LIMITED, ACTON {BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS}
Date(s): 1900-1955
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.86 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Ferris Brothers Ltd | builders and contractors
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Ferris Brothers Limited were builders and contractors based at 104 and 106 Churchfield Road West, Acton, W3; with a yard at 9A, Back Street, Acton.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Ferris Brothers Limited, 1900-1955, including letter books containing mainly estimates and related correspondence; work day books recording brief details of work being done, job by job, together with costs; wages books; and plans including Acton High Street, 1919; Acton Hospital, 1935 and Upper Street, Islington, 1935.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/2044/001-007: letter books; ACC/2044/008-020: work day books; ACC/2044/021-024: wages books; ACC/2044/025-032: plan rolls.
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:
Received in 1984.
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