Identity area
Reference code
GB 2156 TSC/STO/F/10
Title
Dividend books
Date(s)
- 1644-1961 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
30 volumes
Context area
Repository
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Registers of receipt of English Stock dividends, with signatures of stock partners; a list of Master, Wardens and stock keepers is given at the top of each section; dividends are made annually, 1644-1722 and 1949-1961, and half-yearly at midsummer and Christmas, 1723-1940; information includes stock partner numbers from 1762, share values from 1775 and partners' addresses from 1869.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
English
Script of material
Latin
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Microfilm copies of volumes 1-27 are on reels 86-89, 'Records of the Stationers' Company 1554-1920: 115 Reels of Microfilm with Printed Guide', published by Chadwyck-Healy Ltd (1989)
Related units of description
Unpaid dividends [TSC/E/20/13]; Dividend lists [TSC/E/20/14]; Powers to pay dividends [TSC/E/20/15]
Notes area
Note
Catalogued
Note
Open