Albright & Wilson Ltd, chemical manufacturers, Oldbury

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Date:	1841-2005
Places:	Oldbury, Worcestershire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Chemicals > Chemicals and gases
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C123422 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B15205 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1841-1951: corporate, accounting, sales, technical, production, staff and subsidiaries' papers, corresp and letterbooks	Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service	MS 1724	NRA 36990 Albright
2	1939-1991: minutes of predecessor companies in Whitehaven area	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven	YDB 59	See Annual Return 2004
3	1926-2005: records incl directors' minutes, share certificates, title deeds, accounts, annual reports, Marchon shipping and Whitehaven harbour, papers and photographs, publicity material, press cuttings, Marchon Sports and Social Club: accounts and corresp, records rel to ceremonial and awards, photographs, papers rel to mines, corresp rel to sale of land at Ladysmith Pit, technical reports, patents	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven	YDB 59	See Annual Return 2005, 2014, 2015
4	1948-2000: additional printed materials rel to Oldbury and other company sites	Sandwell Community History and Archives Service	2017/32	See Annual Return 2017
5	1975-1985: Albrights World works magazine	Sandwell Community History and Archives Service	2019/31R	See Annual Return 2019