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BROAD STREET ESTATES LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/106-02

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: BROAD STREET ESTATES LIMITED

Date(s): 1913-1958

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 20 production units.

Name of creator(s): Broad Street Estates Ltd

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

In 1921 Broad Street Estates Limited (incorporated 1913), which owned a freehold building in Old Broad Street opposite Gresham House, was acquired by the Gresham House Estate Company Limited (CLC/B/106-01). This property was sold in 1953. Since the late 1950's, the Gresham House Estate Company Limited and its subsidiary, Broad Street Estates Limited, have been concerned mainly with investment business.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Broad Street Estates Limited, including minutes of director's meetings; statements of account; financial records such as ledgers and cash books; rent rolls; and building plans.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions governing access:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

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 at Guildhall Library in 1981. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

CLC/B/106-01: Gresham House Estate Company Limited; CLC/B/106-02: Broad Street Estates Limited; CLC/B/106-03: Great Winchester Street Estates Limited.

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 2010 to January 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Building construction | Building operations | Construction engineering
Building management | Real estate management | Business management | Management
Building plans | Plans | Visual materials
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Property companies | Companies | Enterprises
Rent | Fees | Finance
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Tenancy | Housing tenure | Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Tenants | People by roles | People
Property law x Right to property

Personal names

Corporate names
Broad Street Estates Ltd

Places
City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe