IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 E/ORM
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: ORMATHWAITE (LORD)
Date(s): 1752-1860
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 6.85 linear metres (59 documents).
Name of creator(s): Walsh | Benn- | family | Barons of Ormathwaite x Benn-Walsh
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
John Benn-Walsh (1798-1881) was the son of Sir John Benn-Walsh of Warfield Park, Berkshire, and Ormathwaite, Cumberland. Benn-Walsh was a Member of Parliament, local administrator and a writer. He was married to Jane Grey, with 2 sons and 2 daughters. In April 1868 he was created Baron Ormathwaite of Ormathwaite.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
The collection comprises title deeds relating to land owned by the Benn-Walsh family, barons Ormathwaite, in Marylebone, Westminster, Stepney, Essex, Buckinghamshire and County Durham.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
E/ORM/01: Deeds for Upper Harley Street, St Marylebone;
E/ORM/02: Deeds for Grosvenor Mews, Westminster;
E/ORM/03: Deeds for Clifford Street, Westminster;
E/ORM/04: Deeds for properties in St George in the East, Stepney;
E/ORM/05: Blanshard family deeds for Essex and Buckinghamshire;
E/ORM/06: Blanshard family deeds for County Durham.
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 April 1973.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: Records prepared May to September 2011.