Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers

Description area

Dates of existence

1581-

History

A livery company of the City of London. An organisation of painters of metals and wood is known to have existed as early as 1283. A similar organisation of stainers, who generally worked on staining cloth for decorative wall hangings, existed as early asRead more

Control area

Rules and/or conventions used

International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF), 1996
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 2120

Status

Final

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Authority record researched and compiled by KD, January 2024.