IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0598
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: PARK, John Cornelius (fl 1825)
Date(s): 1676-1953
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.54 linear metres (205 documents).
Name of creator(s): Various.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Manor of Sunbury was held by John Alliston between 1825 and 1852. The estate was then sold to John Park, who died in 1887 leaving the manor to his widow. It was then left to their son C J Park who died in 1909, when the manor passed to the Chester family.
From: 'Sunbury: Manors', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3: Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington (1962), pp. 53-57 (available online).
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Manor of Sunbury and other property of John Cornelius Park in Sunbury, Teddington and Walton, and records of the Pride family in Hendon, Golders Green and Streatham. The records include court rolls, court books, surveys, book of customs, plans, papers relating to stewards, deeds and other property ownership documents, legal papers and financial records.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/0598/001-134: John Cornelius Park; ACC/0598/135- 205: Pride family.
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 deposited in August 1956. The papers were originally part of the E G and J W Chester collection.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.