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Authority record

Lyon, France

A reviewed place authority connecting Lyon, France with 13 letters in the Absinthe collection, 1813–1905.

Type
Place
Record status
Reviewed
Archive evidence
13 letters
Local identifier
lyon-france

The place represented by this record

French city and commune represented in the collection as a commercial origin and occasional destination.1, 2, 3

Editorial boundary. This authority denotes the historical place used in the linked correspondence; it does not represent every business, address or institution associated with that place.

Names preserved in the evidence

Forms are ordered by their earliest dated appearance in the archive. The preferred name supports navigation; historical spellings and abbreviations remain searchable and are never silently replaced.

Name formUseEvidence
Lyon, FrancePreferred name; form recorded in the correspondence14 letters, 1813–1905

People, places and correspondence

Pernod Filscorrespondent using this place as origin

1 letter

Veil-Picard & Ciecorrespondent using this place as origin

1 letter

Selected letters across the documented period

Every link opens the stable public record with manuscript images, transcription, translation and metadata.

  1. NRA-L-000119 · 1813-03-22

    Letter from E. Gautier to Pernod fils concerning bills and account settlement, March 22, 1813

    Origin as recorded: Lyon, France

Explore this authority in the collection
Complete list of 13 linked letters
  1. NRA-L-000119 · 1813-03-22Letter from E. Gautier to Pernod fils concerning bills and account settlement, March 22, 1813
  2. NRA-L-000234 · 1882-03-27Postcard from P. Royer-Bulliod to Pernod concerning dispatch of a railway wagon, March 27, 1882
  3. NRA-L-000272 · 1883-05-21Postcard from Ducroux to Pernod requesting absinthe matching an earlier shipment, May 21, 1883
  4. NRA-L-000306 · 1886-04-09Postcard from Corand & Welsch to Pernod Fils adding a feuillette cask of absinthe to an order for fifty bottles, April 9, 1886
  5. NRA-L-000358 · 1887-01-28Postcard from Bonin & Berger to Pernod Fils seeking the invoice and receipt for two undelivered thirty-litre casks of absinthe, January 28, 1887
  6. NRA-L-000334 · 1889-06-01Postcard from Richon Massicot to Pernod Fils ordering two casks containing fifty and twenty and a half litres of absinthe, June 1, 1889
  7. NRA-L-000279 · 1890-08-17Postcard from Corand & Welsch to Pernod Fils ordering fifty bottles of absinthe on previous terms, August 17, 1890
  8. NRA-L-000238 · 1890-10-16Postcard from Mestrallet to Pernod Fils & Cie concerning an oval absinthe barrel, October 16, 1890
  9. NRA-L-000355 · 1891-03-19Postcard from G. Theiler to Vieil-Picard, Maison Pernod Fils sending an empty cask for its customary return, March 19, 1891
  10. NRA-L-000296 · 1896-11-29Postcard from A. Kléber-Pernin, Brasserie Kléber to Pernod Fils asking that an empty absinthe cask be returned full, November 29, 1896
  11. NRA-L-000379 · 1897-05-05Postcard from Brasserie Kléber to Pernod Fils sending an empty absinthe cask for refilling and return, May 5, 1897
  12. NRA-L-000281 · 1898-08-31Postcard from E. Cormoud & Cie to Pernod Fils complaining that an absinthe order placed on August 24 has not arrived, August 31, 1898
  13. NRA-L-000223 · 1905-05-03Postcard from J. Magnin & Cie to Pernod Fils acknowledging a letter and accounting entries, May 3, 1905

Evidence used for this authority

  1. Wikidata: Lyon (Q456)Wikidata · 2026-08-27
  2. Neruda Archives Absinthe place authority registry v1
  3. GeoNames: Lyon, FranceGeoNames · 2026-08-29
How this identity was established

This local place authority combines reviewed correspondence routes, preserved documentary forms and confirmed geographic identifiers. A municipality, a wider administrative area and a transport facility remain separate entities even when their names overlap.

Future corrections are recorded as new, sourced decisions rather than silently overwriting earlier evidence.