IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/09-1
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: CAMDEN BREWERY: CORPORATE RECORDS
Date(s): 1889-1924
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 3.75 linear metres (extent of all 3 Camden Brewery subfonds combined).
Name of creator(s): Camden Brewery Co Ltd
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Camden Brewery was established in 1849 by Garrett, Whitaker and Grimwood, located on Hawley Crescent, Camden, London. It was incorporated in 1889 as the Camden Brewery Company Limited. The company went into receivership in 1912 and registered as a new company in 1913. It went into voluntary liquidation in 1926.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Corporate records of the Camden Brewery Company Limited, including Board meeting minutes; trust deeds and related papers; articles of association; and statement of affairs with balance sheet.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The Camden Brewery records are arranged into 3 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/09-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/09-2: Production records;
ACC/2305/09-3: Premises 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
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