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FRENCH BURGUNDY AGENTS' ASSOCIATION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/088

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: FRENCH BURGUNDY AGENTS' ASSOCIATION

Date(s): 1945-1970

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 production units.

Name of creator(s): French Burgundy Agents' Association

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Association was established in 1945 to protect and promote the interests of the French burgundy trade. By the late 1960s it was in amalgamation discussions with the equivalent trading association for bordeaux wines. The Association's offices were based at those of its officers, but in 1949 it was at 4 Lloyd's Avenue.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

French Burgundy Agents' Association archive, comprising typescript agendas and signed minutes and loose papers only.

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:

Available for general access.

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:

The records were deposited by the Institute of Masters of Wine in 1976 and catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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 2010 to January 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Importers | People by roles | People
Professional associations | Associations | Organizations
Trade associations | Associations | Organizations
Wine industry | Food industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Wine merchants | Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names

Corporate names
French Burgundy Agents' Association

Places
France | Western Europe | Europe