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BROWN AND MERRY {ESTATE AGENTS}


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0898

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: BROWN AND MERRY {ESTATE AGENTS}

Date(s): 1865-1936

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Brown and Merry | estate agents

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

It is not clear where Brown and Merry where based. However, the documents relate to properties in Harrow, Wealdstone, Uxbridge, Hayes, Enfield and Northolt.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Brown and Merry, estate agents and auctioneers, 1865-1936, including property valuations; papers concerning sales of building plots, properties and furniture; compensation claim for improvements under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1908 and draft leases. Also abstract of title for property owned by A. W. Merry in Gospel Oak.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

ACC/0898/001 - ACC/0898/007.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright 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:

Received in 1965 (ACC/0898).

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
Auctioneers | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Estate agents | Agents | People by occupation | People
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
Brown and Merry | estate agents

Places