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CHEERIE VALLEY TEA COMPANY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/123-17

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: CHEERIE VALLEY TEA COMPANY

Date(s): 1903-1948

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Cheerie Valley Tea Co

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The company, of Cachar, India, was part of the Inchcape Group of companies.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Cheerie Valley Tea Company, comprising memorandum and articles of association.

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:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

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 item was deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library as part of the Inchcape Group archives. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

This collection is a sub-fond within the Inchcape Group fonds. See CLC/B/123 for a list of all the companies represented in this collection and a history of the Inchcape Group.

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
Tea | Plant products | Agricultural products
Tea trade | Food trade | Trade (practice)

Personal names

Corporate names
Cheerie Valley Tea Co

Places
India | South Asia