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General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation

Header: General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation
Also known as: General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation; primary name: General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation; other name: Yorkshire Fire & Life Insurance Company; other name: Yorkshire Insurance Company
Details: organisation; institution/organisation; British
Other dates: 1824-
Biography: Established in 1824, the company carried out insurance for fire, life and general accident. Merged with Commerical Union (GCU) in 1998, and merged with Norwich Union in 2000. It was rebranded to Aviva in 2002.
Bibliography: Aviva, 2014. 'Yorkshire Insurance Company Ltd', accessed 15th December 2014. http://www.aviva.com/about-us/heritage/companies/yorkshire-insurance-company/

Museum number: CIB.54326 |
Authority: BIOG206136 Issuer:General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation |
Production date: 1851