IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-165
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SIMMONS, John (fl 1813)
Date(s): 1813
Level of description: Collection
Extent: One production unit.
Name of creator(s): Unknown.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Simmons seems to be a wine and general merchant of London. There are no entries in London directories for his business and it is possible that this is a fictional exercise by a student of bookkeeping.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Accounts ledger, journal and waste book, possibly belonging to John Simmons, wine merchant.
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 deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by a private individual, via Gloucestershire County Record Office, in 1955. 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.