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GEORGE RAGGETT


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/52

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: GEORGE RAGGETT

Date(s): 1907-1966

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.1 linear metres

Name of creator(s): George Raggett and Sons Ltd | brewers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

George Raggett and Sons Limited, of the Hop Exchange, Southwark, were incorporated in 1907. The company took over Packham and Company Limited, Glasgow, in 1921 (in voluntary liquidation 1954; assets to Barclay Perlins 1955). They were bought by Barclay Perkins in 1953 and in voluntary liquidation in 1964.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of George Raggett and Sons Limited, brewers, including Directors' and general meeting minutes; certificate of incorporation; correspondence related to balance sheets, accounts and liquidation and private ledger.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: ACC/2305/52/001-004: Corporate 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:

For declarations of trust and share certificates, 1959-1960, see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/060. For audited balance sheets and accounts 1954, 1956-1957, see Courage and Co, ACC/2305/08/146-148. For files about liquidation see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/076-77; for agreement about shares, 1908, see Barclay Perkins, ACC/2305/01/1107.

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
Breweries | Commercial buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Brewers | Food industry personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Brewing industry | Food industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Financial records | Documents | Information sources
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
George Raggett and Sons Ltd | brewers

Places
Southwark | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe