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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Level [37] SubSeries

821. IOR/L/L/2/654-660

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/654-660
Title:
Warehouses Sold To The East and West India Dock Companies
Scope & Content:
The correspondence and legal transactions between the East India Company and the East and West India Dock Company continued for some years after the sale of the Private Trade, Fenchurch Street, French Ordinary Court, Jewry Street, Crutched Friars, and Blackwall warehouses.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1834-1852
Extent:
7 files

822. IOR/L/L/2/661-701

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/661-701
Title:
Haydon Square Warehouses
Scope & Content:
(a) Warehouse on the north side of Haydon Square [L/L/2/661-696].    The was erected by the East India Company between 1768 and 1770 on the site of properties in Parkers Gardens and Harrow Alley purchased from William Franks, John Holloway, James and Elizabeth Davis, and John ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1606-1838
Extent:
41 files

823. IOR/L/L/2/702-711

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/702-711
Title:
Little Minories
Scope & Content:
The East India Company purchased property adjoining its premises in Haydon Square from Robert Carter in 1823.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1685-1823
Extent:
10 files

824. IOR/L/L/2/712-777

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/712-777
Title:
New Street and Cutler Street Warehouses
Scope & Content:
A complex of warehouses between Petticoat Lane, Houndsditch, and Bishopsgate was built by the East India Company in the late eighteenth century. These buildings survived until the twentieth century. The site was redeveloped in 1978-82 but four out of seven of the Company's warehouses were preserv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1684-1854
Extent:
66 files

825. IOR/L/L/2/778-933

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/778-933
Title:
Seething Lane Private Trade Warehouse
Scope & Content:
The three stacks of warehouses, two freehold and one leasehold, were purchased by the East India Company in 1795 from James Hunter for £16,750. The ground on which the freehold stacks stood had been bought by Hunter partly from Charles James and partly from Mary Hanbury. The premises had been mor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1549-1858
Extent:
156 files

826. IOR/L/L/2/934-935

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/934-935
Title:
Warehouse and House In Seething Lane
Scope & Content:
The East India Company first leased the warehouse and adjoining dwelling in Seething Lane from Sir John Eyles in 1722. The Company was granted a further lease in 1745 by Sir Gregory Page but was no longer in possession of the premises by the time L/L/2/1 was compiled c.1813.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1722-1745
Extent:
2 files

827. IOR/L/L/2/936-968

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/936-968
Title:
Great St Helen's Warehouses
Scope & Content:
The East India Company property at Great St Helen's comprised:    (a) the site developed during the seventeenth century    (b) the estate purchased from William Gosling in 1803.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1683-1844
Extent:
33 files

828. IOR/L/L/2/969-1170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/969-1170
Title:
Ratcliff Saltpetre Warehouses
Scope & Content:
The East India Company saltpetre warehouses at Ratcliff stood on ground to the south of Cock Hill leased from the Coopers' Company in 1770. They were destroyed in July 1794 when a fire spread from a neighbouring barge builder's premises and set light to part of the saltpetre stock causing an expl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1540-1844
Extent:
202 files

829. IOR/L/L/2/1171-1180

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/1171-1180
Title:
Ratcliff Naval Store Warehouse
Scope & Content:
The Naval Store warehouse at Stone Stairs Ratcliff stood on copyhold ground owned by the Manor of Stepney. Before 1794 the warehouse was leased by the East India Company from Guillaume and Company, who in turn leased the premises from the Freeman family. The warehouse was destroyed in July 1794 b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1811
Extent:
10 files

830. IOR/L/L/2/1181-1201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/1181-1201
Title:
East India Wharf: Lyons Quay and Somers Quay
Scope & Content:
Lyons Quay and Somers Quay were acquired by the East India Company in 1796.    The freehold of Lyons Quay [Botolph Wharf] was purchased from Curling and Johnson in 1796 for £12,500, and the lease of Somers Quay and its buildings was purchased for £13,000 from John Dawes who he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1839
Extent:
21 files