IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/078
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: INTERNATIONAL WINE AND FOOD SOCIETY
Date(s): 1969-1982
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production item.
Name of creator(s): International Wine and Food Society
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The International Wine and Food Society was founded in London in 1933 by Andre Simon, intended as a dining society for enthusiasts who were not professionally connected to the wine and food trade. By 1934 branches had been founded in the United States, and later in Australia and South Africa.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Register of books borrowed from the Library of the International Food and Wine Society.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One item.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
This item was donated to Guildhall Library by the International Food and Wine Society in 1988. It was transferred to the Manuscripts Section by the Printed Books Section in 2004. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
A catalogue of the library, 1980s, is held in the Guildhall Printed Books Section.
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.