IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0364
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: HIGHGROVE HOUSE, EASTCOTE, RUISLIP
Date(s): 1727-[1950]
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.15 linear metres.
Name of creator(s): Various.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Highgrove House in Eastcote, Ruislip, was constructed in 1881 for to designs Sir Hugh and Lady Juliana Hume-Campbell after the existing house was ruined by fire. The house was designed by E S Prior in an early Georgian style. It is now Grade II listed. Winston Churchill is believed to have honeymooned there. The house was later used by the Middlesex County Council to accommodate homeless families.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Title deeds relating to Highgrove House, Eastcote, Ruislip; including admissions, conveyances, mortgages and leases.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Documents in chronological order.
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:
These records were originally deposited in July 1950, but were withdrawn in May 1967. They were gifted back to the Archive in August 2000.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.