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DEW


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 Q/DEW

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: DEW

Date(s): 1721-1877

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.15 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Various.

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

These papers were collected for their general or antiquarian interest, rather than having a united provenance (that is, being produced by the same institution or business).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Collection of legal documents, wills, bonds, business arrangements, and title deeds for premises in Spitalfields, Limehouse, Holborn, Westminster, Hackney, Stepney, Lincoln's Inn, Bermondsey and Saint Marylebone.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Some of the deeds and papers in this collection are clearly related and these have been grouped together with the apparently unrelated items following. It is just possible however that some of the latter may have been linked with the former, and each other. The groups are listed below under the name of the person from whom they appear to derive:-
Q/DEW/1 - 5 John Maintru;
Q/DEW/6 - 12 William Butler;
Q/DEW/13 - 15 Elizabeth Huet/Hewet;
Q/DEW/16 - 18 John Dangerfield and Aubrey Joseph Lum;
Q/DEW/19, 20 Henry Goolding;
Q/DEW/21, 22 John Naylor Clayton;
Q/DEW/23 - 30 Miscellaneous.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection 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:

Records from the Dew collection deposited in the London County Record Office and later in the Greater London Record Office, 1 January and 11 March 1954, and 29 January 1969.

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: August to October 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Bonds | Documents | Information sources
Legal documents | Law
Local history | History
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Property law x Right to property

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Bermondsey | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Hackney (district) | Hackney | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Holborn | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Limehouse | Tower Hamlets | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Mary-le-bone | City of Westminster | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Marylebone | City of Westminster | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Spitalfields | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Stepney | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Westminster | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Camden
Saint Marylebone
Southwark