Intertext Group Ltd

Archive Unit

Scope and Content

Corporate records

Administrative / Biographical History

The Intertext Group Ltd was a wholly owned subsidiary of International-Inc, in turn a wholly owned subsidiary of Intext Inc. It was the parent company of ICS Ltd, ICS (Overseas) Ltd, The School of Accountancy (SOA) Ltd, The Regent Institute Ltd, The Institute of Domestic Arts Ltd, Intertext Training Services Ltd and The International Textbook Company Ltd. By 1981 It was comprised of ICS Ltd, ICS (Overseas) Ltd, The School of Accountancy (SOA) Ltd, The Regent Institute Ltd, The Institute of Domestic Arts Ltd and Intertext Training Services Ltd, with the latter 3 companies being dormant.

At that time. the Intertext Group Ltd, ICS Ltd and The School of Accountancy (SOA) Ltd only operated within the UK, whilst ICS (Overseas) Ltd had branch operations in South Africa, East Africa (based in Kenya), Zimbabwe, Singapore and Ireland. In 1982 the company underwent a corporate restructure which saw the Intertext Group Ltd, ICS (Overseas) Ltd and The School of Accountancy (SOA) Ltd being incorporated into one company as ICS Ltd. As part of the restructure the subsidiaries The Regent Institute, The Institute of Domestic Arts Ltd and Intertext Training Services Ltd were dissolved.

Arrangement

Arranged by record type then chronologically within series.

Related Material

  • GB 248 UGC 233/1: ICS Ltd, 1890-present day;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/1/1/1/6: Minute book, 8 Dec 1959 -21 Oct 1984;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/1/1/1/7: Minute book, 1 Jan 1967-21 Oct 1984;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/1/1/1/8: Minutes, 19 Sept 1967-21 Dec 1992;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/1/2/2: Property lease agreements, 1 Oct 1960-31 Jul 1975;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/1/2/3: Property leases and licence agreements, 4 Nov 1960-4 Jan 1994;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/2: International Textbook Company Ltd, 1902-late 20th century;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/4/1/2: Section 5 - Powers of Attorney, 23 Oct 1970-21 Oct 1984;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/3/3: Section 11 – Share Certificates, 3 Feb 1972-4 Dec 1979;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/4/3: Private Ledger, 31 Dec 1958-Nov 1977;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/5: Institute of Domestic Arts Ltd, 1919-1982;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/6: ICS (Australasia) PTY Ltd, 1922-late 20th century;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/7: The School of Accountancy (SOA) Ltd, mid 20th Century-late 20th century;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/8: The Regent Institute Ltd, 1953-1982;
  • GB 248 UGC 233/10: Intertext Training Services Ltd, 1968-1982