IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/017-15
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: HOME OFFICE VEHICLES POOL
Date(s): 1941-1951
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1 production unit.
Name of creator(s): Accident Offices' Association | Home Office Vehicles Pool
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Home Office Vehicles Pool was established in October 1941 "for the Issue of Home Office Vehicles Policies on agreed terms in respect of National Fire Service and Smoke Protection Vehicles and for the sharing of risks arising out of the issue and renewal of such policies". The Home Office Vehicles Poll was managed by the Accident Offices Association.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Minute book of the Home Office Vehicles Pool.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One item.
Conditions governing access:
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection 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:
Accident Offices Association records, and those of the other associations it managed, were deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library on 27 June 1985. In June 1994, the deposit was converted to a gift by the Association of British Insurers. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
Further information about the Accident Offices Association and the deposit of the records can be found in the Accident Offices Association introductory notes; see CLC/B/017-02.
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.