Records of New Zealand Crown Mines Co Ltd, gold miners, London, England

Reference
- GB 248 UGD 254/8
Dates of Creation
- 1910-1954
Name of Creator
- New Zealand Crown Mines Co Ltd (gold miners: c1896-fl1952: London, England)
Physical Description
- 0.8 metres

Scope and Content

Registers of share holders c1914-1933
Ledgers 1910-1954
Journals 1910-1952
Cash book 1910-1953
Advices 1947-1949
Transfer receipts (unused), undated; dividend warrants 1933-1947

Administrative / Biographical History

New Zealand Crown Mines Co Ltd appears to have been established in c1896 in London, England. The company mined gold in New Zealand and by 1914 had a share capital of £2 million. The company appears to have still been in existence in 1952.

Arrangement

The material has been arranged into series as shown in the scope and content. Within series, items are generally arranged chronologically.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Deposit : Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd : 1985

Other Finding Aids

Digital and manual file level lists of the surviving records of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, subsidiaries and related companies are available in the searchroom ref: UGD 254

Manual file level list available at the National Registers of Archives in Edinburgh (NRA(S) 3111) and London (NRA32523)

Alternative Form Available

No known copies

Conditions Governing Use

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Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures

Custodial History

Held by Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, Kettering. Transferred to Glasgow University Archive Services in 1985 during the preparation of the company history.