Business Archives Council

Business Archives Council
Formation	1934
Type	Charity
Purpose	Preservation of business records
Headquarters	London
Website	businessarchivescouncil.org.uk

Last updated April 29, 2025

The Business Archives Council is an organisation based in London that exists to promote the preservation of business records of historical significance. It was founded in 1934 and publishes a journal Business Archives, a newsletter, and books in conjunction with Manchester University Press and Ashgate.^[1] It is a registered charity number 313336.^[2]

Selected publications

General

Lesley Richmond and Bridget Stockford. Company Archives: A Survey of the Records of 1000 of the First Registered Companies in England and Wales. Gower, Aldershot, 1986. ISBN 0566035472
Lesley Richmond & Alison Turton. (Eds.) Directory of Corporate Archives. 4th edition. Business Archives Council, 1996.

Industries

Lesley Richmond and Alison Turton. (Eds.) The Brewing Industry: A Guide to Historical Records. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1990. ISBN 0719030323
L. A. Ritchie. (Ed.) The Shipbuilding Industry: A Guide to Historical Records. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1992. ISBN 0719038057
Wendy Habgood. (Ed.) Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. A Guide to Historical Records. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1994. ISBN 0719042291
Alison Turton & John Orbell. British Banking. A Guide to Historical Records. New edition. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2001. ISBN 0754602958
Lesley Richmond, Julie Stevenson & Alison Turton. (Eds.) The Pharmaceutical Industry. A Guide to Historical Records. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2003. ISBN 0754633527

References

↑ "Association of Business Historians". Abh-net.org. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
↑ "BUSINESS ARCHIVES COUNCIL". Charity Commission for England and Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2025.

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[1] "Association of Business Historians". Abh-net.org. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[2] "BUSINESS ARCHIVES COUNCIL". Charity Commission for England and Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2025.

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