Other InformationFounded 1823 as "London Law Institution"; dropped "London" in 1825; Royal Charter in 1831; additional Royal Charter in 1903, with change of name to "The Law Society". Incunabula and other early books from the Mendham Collection were sold in two auctions: Sotheby's London, 5 June 2013; Bloomsbury Auctions London, 20 March 2014. The collection had been developed by Joseph Mendham (1769-1856) and was bequeathed to the Law Society in 1869 by the widow of his nephew, John Mendham. A printed catalogue of the Mendham collection was published in 1994.
Variant NamesLondon Law Institution
Law Institution
Other Identifierhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_Society_of_England_and_Wales
Other InformationFounded 1823 as "London Law Institution"; dropped "London" in 1825; Royal Charter in 1831; additional Royal Charter in 1903, with change of name to "The Law Society". Incunabula and other early books from the Mendham Collection were sold in two auctions: Sotheby's London, 5 June 2013; Bloomsbury Auctions London, 20 March 2014. The collection had been developed by Joseph Mendham (1769-1856) and was bequeathed to the Law Society in 1869 by the widow of his nephew, John Mendham. A printed catalogue of the Mendham collection was published in 1994.
Variant NamesLondon Law Institution
Law Institution
Other Identifierhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_Society_of_England_and_Wales