IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0787
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: WILLIS FAMILY
Date(s): 1797-1867
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres (14 documents).
Name of creator(s): Various.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Willis family were involved in the legal profession: the documents mention Richard Willis of Tokenhouse Yard, solicitor; James Willis of Lincoln's Inn, barrister-at-law; and George Willis, 449 West Strand.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Willis family relating to properties in Hackney and Clapton, including leases, marriage settlements, a will, and receipts.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/0787/001 to 014.
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:
Records gifted to the Archive in March 1962.
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: Records prepared May to September 2011.