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BALCH AND BALCH {ESTATE AGENTS}


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 B/BAL

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: BALCH AND BALCH {ESTATE AGENTS}

Date(s): 1843-1948

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1.33 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Balch and Balch | estate agents

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Balch and Balch were estate agents in Kentish Town.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Balch and Balch, solicitors, 1843-1948, relating to properties handled by the company, including sales particulars for properties throughout London, and title deeds, as well as other legal documents such as mortgages, leases, assignments, conveyances and abstracts of title.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Sales particulars: B/BAL/1
Envelopes: B/BAL/2
Property in Willesden: B/BAL/3
Miscellaneous records relating to sales particulars: B/BAL/4
Title deeds - Devonshire Road: B/BAL/5
Title deeds - Besson and Kender Streets: B/BAL/6.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited in 1978 (AC/78/050).

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Abstracts of Title (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Conveyances (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Leases (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Legal documents | Law
Mortgages (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Property owners | People by roles | People
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Sales | Trade (practice)
Sales particulars | Documents | Information sources
Property law x Right to property
Property

Personal names

Corporate names
Balch and Balch | estate agents

Places