Arnold's Transport (1941) Limited, Leicester

Scope and Content

This collection contains: minutes of directors' meetings and annual general meetings, 1941-1965; register of members and share ledger, 1941-1966.

Administrative / Biographical History

This company was registered on 25 February 1941 and was acquired by the national road haulage and warehousing company, the Transport Development Group, in December 1966. It appears to have been a subsidiary successively of S W Spencer Limited and A M Walker Limited.

Access Information

This collection is available to researchers by appointment at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. See https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/using/

Acquisition Information

These records were deposited in 1986 by the advisory service of the Business Archives Council, which had acquired them in 1985.

Other Finding Aids

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this archive, apart from the requirements of copyright law.

Appraisal Information

This collection has been weeded for duplicates.

Accruals

Further deposits are not expected.

Related Material

Other records of companies acquired by the Transport Development Group are also held at the Centre as part of the same deposit. The Centre also holds records relating to the Transport Development Group itself acquired from various sources.