IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 A/TA
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: COUNTY OF LONDON TERRITORIAL ARMY AND AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
Date(s): 1908-1939
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.86 linear metres
Name of creator(s): County of London Territorial Army and Air Force Association
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
County associations came into being under 7 Edw.VII, C.9, 1907 - 'An Act to provide for the reorganisation of his Majesty's military forces and to authorise the establishment of County Associations, and the raising and maintenance of a Territorial Force'. Such associations were to be in accordance with schemes made by the Army Council, through which they were to be financed. Each association was to organise and administer its local Territorial Force and, except during actual training or military service, to provide training facilities and horses, and accommodation for arms and equipment.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the County of London Territorial Army and Air Force Association. The collection comprises minutes, accounts and transcripts of association meetings and general purpose committee meetings.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Association meeting minutes: A/TA/01-06; Association meeting transcripts: A/TA/07-13; General purpose committee meeting transcripts: A/TA/14-19.
Conditions governing access:
These records are open to public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to closure periods.
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:
Records deposited in August 1970.
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: June to August 2010.