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London Metropolitan Archives

PETINGALE


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0938

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: PETINGALE

Date(s): 1769-1964

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 9.96 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Various.

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

There is no unifying factor to these papers (e.g. that they relate to property owned by one estate or family or the legal work of one office), they were simply collected for their antiquarian interest before being passed to the archive.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

This collection consists mainly of property records (such as assignments, probates, leases and mortgages) relating to premises in Middlesex and London. It also contains twentieth-century sales catalogues and advertising brochures for properties.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Property records: ACC/0938/A;
Surveys: ACC/0938/D;
Sales catalogue and particulars: ACC/0938/G;
Miscellanea and newspaper cuttings: ACC/0938/J.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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:

The papers were part of the Petingale Collection and were donated to the Archive in January 1967. The Petingale Collection of topographical material (mainly on Middlesex) was collected by the late John Lawson Petingale.

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
Advertisements | Advertising | Communication process
Legal documents | Law
Local history | History
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Sales catalogues | Auction particulars | Documents | Information sources
Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Property law x Right to property

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe