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NEVILE REID AND COMPANY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/18

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: NEVILE REID AND COMPANY

Date(s): 1838-1920

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.15 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Nevile Reid and Co Ltd | brewers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Nevile Reid acquired the Windsor Brewery, Thames Street, Windsor, from Baverstock and Ramsbottom in about 1810. Some time before 1900 they also took over John Jennings and Company. The company was incorporated in 1915. It was acquired by Noakes and Co Ltd, in 1918. Brewing ceased in 1930.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Nevile Reid and Company Limited, brewers, including board meetings agenda book and minutes; seal book; and bound volume of cancelled £5 bank notes from Windsor Bank.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in two sections: Corporate Records and Financial 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:

Accounting, premises and other records have been deposited in Berkshire Record Office (D/ECg/B1-13 and T). Accounting records 1869-1888 are held at the Royal Bank of Scotland, plc, Lombard Street.

See ACC/2305/17 for Noakes and Co Ltd.

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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Brewery industry
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Nevile Reid and Co Ltd | brewers

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