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LAWN AND ALDER LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/45

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: LAWN AND ALDER LIMITED

Date(s): 1948-1979

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.1 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Lawn and Alder Ltd | wine merchants

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Lawn and Alder Limited, wine merchants (of 19 Clifford Street, New Bond Street, London, SW1) was incorporated in 1954. It was a subsidiary of Saccone and Speed 1954-1963; and was taken over by Courage Barclay and Simonds, probably in 1963. The company was in voluntary liquidation in April 1979, Courage Limited was the liquidator.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Lawn and Alder Limited, wine merchants, including Board and general meeting minutes; register of members, directors, etc, annual returns under Companies Acts, and including register of seals; share transfer certificates; memorandum and articles of association and papers in liquidation with returns to Registrar of Companies and accounts.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: ACC/2305/45/001-006: Corporate 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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Alcoholic beverages | Beverages | Food | Agricultural products
Articles of association | Documents | Information sources
Business acquisitions | Management operations
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Retail | Markets | Trade
Retail trade | Trade (practice)
Share dealing | Financial markets | Investment | Finance
Wine merchants | Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Spirits x Alcoholic beverages
Wine x Alcoholic beverages
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Lawn and Alder Ltd | wine merchants

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe