Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1990s–2000s (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
8 boxes of printed papers (2 linear metres)
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Grahame Brooks is a Freeman of the Goldsmiths Company, Liveryman of the Clockmakers Company, and a freelance contributor to the Horological Journal. He attended evening classes in watch and clock making together with George Daniels at Northampton Polytechnic in Clerkenwell, which later became the National College of Horology.
Histoire archivistique
The material was donated by Grahame Brooks to David Rooney c.2008 for research purposes. In 2023, at David’s suggestion, Grahame agreed to donate it to the AHS to make it available to the wider public.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Deposited at the AHS Lovat Lane in June 2023.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This collection comprises mostly wristwatch trade literature sent to and collected by Grahame Brooks over an approximately ten-year period from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. It includes press releases, product brochures, photographs, slides and CD-Roms, as well as some correspondence.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Further records may be deposited in the future.
Mode de classement
At the time of deposit, the records were arranged alphabetically by watchmaking company name. This original arrangement will be retained in the future catalogue.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Conditions de reproduction
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Mostly English, some French and German
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Zone des notes
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
Écriture(s)
Sources
Note de l'archiviste
The collection is being catalogued and is expected to be available by the end of March 2025.