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London Metropolitan Archives
BOSTON FAMILY
IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0566
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: BOSTON FAMILY
Date(s): 1341-1833
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.38 linear metres.
Name of creator(s): Various.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Barons Boston had their seat in Hedsor, Buckinghamshire. William Irby (1707-1775) the first Baron Boston, Frederick Irby (1749-1825) the second Baron and George Irby (1777-1856), the third Baron are all mentioned in the documents in this collection.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records relating to property owned by the Irby family, barons Boston, in Shepperton, Sunbury, Barnes, Chertsey, Hillingdon and Hanover Square. The records include title deeds, legal documents, orders and inventories.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/0566/001 to ACC/0566/109.
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 July 1955.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
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: January to May 2011.
- INDEX ENTRIES
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- Subjects
- Estate management | Land management | Land economics | Agricultural economics
- Estates (land) | Land use
- Family archives | Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
- Family records | Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
- Property owners | People by roles | People
- Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
- Property transfer | Property
- Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
- Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
- Property law x Right to property
- Personal names
- Irby | family | barons Boston
- Corporate names
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- Places
- Barnes | Richmond upon Thames | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- Chertsey | Surrey | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- Hanover Square | Mayfair | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- Hillingdon (district) | Hillingdon | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- Shepperton | Surrey | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- Sunbury | Surrey | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
- City of Westminster
- Richmond-upon-Thames