Fonds P116 - Cannock and Company Limited

Identity area

Reference code

IE 2135 P116

Title

Cannock and Company Limited

Date(s)

  • 1963-1964 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

7 files

Context area

Name of creator

(1850-1984)

Administrative history

The department store of Cannock and Company Limited was established in 1850 by George Cannock and John Arnott and went into liquidation in 1984. For a full history of the company, please refer to Finbar Crowe, 'The History of Cannocks', Old LimerickRead more

Archival history

Unknown.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Purchased from Purcell Auctioneers on 22 April 2020.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Printed circulars and postcards from Cannock and Company, Limited, mainly addressed to the Secretary or to ordinary stockholders of the company, and mainly relating to extraordinary general meetings and other business of administrative and financial nature.

Accruals

No accruals are expected.

System of arrangement

The items are arranged chronologically by date.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access to all items.

Conditions governing reproduction

Standard copyright regulations apply to all items. For photocopying or reproducing material, please consult with the staff.

Language of material

  • English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Paper documents in good condition.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

The Cannock and Company Limited papers are held by Limerick Archives (P12).

Access points

Subject access points

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Description control area

Rules and/or conventions used

This description follows guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd edition, 2000; Irish Guidelines for Archival Description, 2009; National Council on Archives: Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; and EAP Guidance on DataRead more

Archivist's note

Document described by Anna-Maria Hajba in November 2024.