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P. B. BURGOYNE AND COMPANY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-143

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: P. B. BURGOYNE AND COMPANY

Date(s): 1884-1886

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Peter Bond Burgoyne and Co | wine importers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

From 1872, Peter Bond Burgoyne and Company acted as wine importers and agents for Tintara, later Australian, Vineyards Association which had been established by a group of Australian wine producers in 1871. Burgoyne and Company had offices and cellars at 50 Old Broad Street.

In January 1886 the company, by then described in directories as "Australian merchants and vineyard proprietors", moved to 6 Dowgate Hill with cellars at the Dowgate Vaults, Cannon Street. It also had premises at 146 Pelham Street (Spitalfields) and in Adelaide and Melbourne.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Outgoing letter book of Peter Bond Burgoyne and Company, wine importers.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One volume.

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:

This volume was placed in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library following the deposit by the Institute of Masters of Wine of their printed books in the Printed Books Section of the Library in 1971. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note:

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: January to May 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Business records | Documents | Information sources
International trade | Trade
Overseas trade | Trade (practice)
Wine merchants | Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names

Corporate names
Peter Bond Burgoyne and Co | wine importers

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