Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
R.B. Mills Shipping and Tourist Agency
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- R.B. Mills Shipping and Tourist Agency; c. 1896-c. 1975-1985
Other form(s) of name
- Richard B. Mills; Richard Bell Mills;
- Auctioneer and emigration agent; ocean passenger agent; tourist agent; travel agency
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
c. 1896-c. 1975-1985
History
First listed in Kelly's Directory of York in 1896-1897 as R.B. Mills, auctioneer and emigration agent, 16 Stonegate. By 1900, the business is listed as Richard Bell Mills, valuer and ocean passenger agent, Minster Gates.
R.B. Mills occupied 7 Minster Gates as a travel agency, variously described as an ocean passenger agent, a shipping agent, and a tourist agent, until at least 1975, but appears to have stopped trading by 1985.
Places
Legal status
Profitable company.
Functions, occupations and activities
Travel agency.
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
GB0192-786
Institution identifier
GB0192
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Kelly's Directory of York, various editions 1895-1975
Maintenance notes
Updated by HWaughman, 09/07/2024