Subseries 01 - Stock Board minute books

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GB 2156 TSC/STO/B/01

Title

Stock Board minute books

Date(s)

  • 1755-1972 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

5 volumes

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Scope and content

Minutes of meetings of the Stock Board, renamed the English Stock Annuities Board from 23 May 1962 following the extinguishment of the English Stock in 1961; minutes are signed by the Master from 13 Jan 1869 onwards.

Business covered includes: administration of Stock property, including rents and repairs; auditing and administration of accounts; administration of printing, binding, distributing and selling books; administration of cheques, from 1869; and administration of life annuities given to stock partners in the place of shares following the extinguishment of the English Stock.

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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Existence and location of copies

Microfilm copies of volumes 1-3 are on reel 96, 'Records of the Stationers' Company 1554-1920: 115 Reels of Microfilm with Printed Guide', published by Chadwyck-Healy Ltd (1989)

Related units of description

Stock Board agenda books [TSC/E/20/02]; Journals of almanacks [TSC/E/20/03]; Stock partner list [TSC/E/20/04]

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Catalogued

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Open

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