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108 livery companies have operated in London. Wikipedia maintains a list of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livery_Company The City Livery Companies], along with links to company websites. | 108 livery companies have operated in London. Wikipedia maintains a list of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livery_Company The City Livery Companies], along with links to company websites. | ||
*[http:// | *[http://www.liverycompanies.com/ The Livery Companies Database] is a helpful resource that supplies contact details for each active company. | ||
==== Histories ==== | ==== Histories ==== | ||
Histories have been written on many London livery companies. The British Library has compiled a detailed [http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/history/history/historiesofbritishcompanies/companyhist/companyhist.html#selivco list]. Most of those published before 1923 are available for free online at [http://books.google.com Google Books] or [http://www.archive.org Internet Archive]. | Histories have been written on many London livery companies. The British Library has compiled a detailed [http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/history/history/historiesofbritishcompanies/companyhist/companyhist.html#selivco list]. Most of those published before 1923 are available for free online at [http://books.google.com Google Books] or [http://www.archive.org Internet Archive]. | ||
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The Merchant Taylors' Membership Index 1530-1928 at [http://www.parishregister.com/merchant_taylors.asp ParishRegister.com] (£). | The Merchant Taylors' Membership Index 1530-1928 at [http://www.parishregister.com/merchant_taylors.asp ParishRegister.com] (£). | ||
Walcot, Cynthia. 'Artists - 1823. A List of names and addresses of Artists in London,' ''The Hampshire Family Historian,'' vol. VIII, no.4 (Feb. 1982), 148-149, Family History Library Ref. 942.27 B27h | Walcot, Cynthia. 'Artists - 1823. A List of names and addresses of Artists in London,' ''The Hampshire Family Historian,'' vol. VIII, no.4 (Feb. 1982), 148-149, Family History Library Ref. 942.27 B27h | ||
==== Guildhall Library ==== | ==== Guildhall Library ==== | ||
The original records of most London livery companies are deposited at the [[Guildhall Library|Guildhall Library]]. A guide to their collection is available online: | The original records of most London livery companies are deposited at the [[Guildhall Library|Guildhall Library]]. A guide to their collection is available online: | ||
*[http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/livlist.htm Livery Company Membership Guide, Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section] | *[http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/livlist.htm Livery Company Membership Guide, Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section] | ||
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==== Manuscripts on Microfilm ==== | ==== Manuscripts on Microfilm ==== | ||
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