Insurance Company of Scotland

Scope and Content

Letter books 1864-1943

Administrative / Biographical History

The Insurance Company of Scotland was established in 1821. It was acquired by Alliance Assurance in 1848, but continued to operate under its own name until 1886 when it became the Scottish branch of Alliance. The Alliance Assurance Company was established in 1824, and thirty years later was acquired by Sun Alliance, in 1854.

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Related Material

Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plc Archives, Leadenhall Court, 1 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3V 1PP

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