IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/62
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: JOHN MAY
Date(s): 1941-1950
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.15 linear metres
Name of creator(s): John May and Co Ltd | brewers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Brewery, Brook Street, Basingstoke, was established in 1750. The business was incorporated in 1894 as John May and Company Limited. It was acquired by H and G Simonds in 1947 and in liquidation in 1950.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of John May and Company Limited, brewers, comprising Directors' minute book; compensation fund ledger including audited balance sheets and compensation fund accounts with bank.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged into one series: ACC/2305/62/003: Corporate Records.
Conditions governing access:
Restricted access: please see staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records 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 as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
For papers about acquisition and liquidation see H and G Simonds, ACC/2305/60/028 and ACC/2305/60/030.
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: November 2009 to February 2010