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MATTHEW AND SON LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4434/L

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: MATTHEW AND SON LIMITED

Date(s): 1901-1954

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.05 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Matthew and Son Ltd | grocers and wine and spirit merchants

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Matthew and Son Limited of Cambridge were described in Kelly's Directory as "grocers, provision and wine and spirit merchants". Their registered office was 20 Trinity Street but they had branches throughout Cambridge. The company became a subsidiary of William Perry Wine Merchants Limited which was purchased by the Victoria Wine Company Limited (see LMA/4434/P).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Matthew and Son Limited, grocers and wine and spirit merchants, comprising directors' meetings minute book.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: LMA/4434/L/01/001: Minute book.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the Corporation 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:

Received as a gift in 2002 and 2008.

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: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Off-licences | Commercial premises
Retail trade | Trade (practice)
Wine merchants | Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Allied Breweries Ltd
Matthew and Son Ltd | grocers and wine and spirit merchants
William Perry Wine Merchants Ltd

Places
Cambridge | Cambridgeshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe