IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-174
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: STRINGER AND RICHARDSON (FIRM)
Date(s): 1827-1829
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Stringer and Richardson | merchants and tea and spice dealers
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
This firm of merchants and tea and spice dealers, of 5 Monument Yard, Fish Street Hill, was originally a partnership between Miles Stringer and Thomas Richardson. The partnership ended in May 1828. Later in the same year a Mr Cooper took Richardson's place and the firm was renamed Stringer, Cooper and Company.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Letter book of Stringer and Richardson, merchants and tea and spice dealers.
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 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 volume was purchased by the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1987. 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.