IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/31-1
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: R. HALLEY: CORPORATE RECORDS
Date(s): 1954-1967
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 2.75 linear metres (extent of all 5 R Halley subfonds combined).
Name of creator(s): R Halley Ltd | brewers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The brewery was established in 1865 on the High Street, Slough, Berkshire. It was incorporated as R Halley Limited in 1947. A controlling interest was taken by Harman's Uxbridge Brewery in 1954. The brewery ceased trading in August 1963, and entered into voluntary liquidation in January 1967.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Corporate records of R Halley Limited, brewers, including Board and annual general meeting minutes; papers relating to the acquisition by Harmans Uxbridge Brewery; general correspondence; papers of the Board; papers of the Company Secretary; and annual reports with accounts.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The records are arranged into 5 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/31-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/31-2: Financial records;
ACC/2305/31-3: Sales records;
ACC/2305/31-4: Staff records;
ACC/2305/31-5: Property 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:
Records of this company should be consulted in conjunction with those of Harman's Uxbridge Brewery, ACC/2305/30: cross-references have not always been given in either list.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009 to February 2010