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Senate House Library, University of London

Accounts and rentals for estates in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 608

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Accounts and rentals for estates in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Date(s): 1827-1840

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume containing 187 leaves

Name of creator(s): Humphries | John | fl 1827-1840 | estate manager

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information available at present.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Accounts and rental kept by John Humphries for the estates of Thomas Lodington Fairfax in Steeton, Bilbrough, Newton, Kyme, Aughton, 'Ruddings' and Ellerton, all in Yorkshire, and in Bracebridge, Cantley, Washingborough and Heighington, Lincolnshire, 1827-1840.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Single item.

Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Physical characteristics:

12½" x 7¾"

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Bought from Messrs. Walford in 1963.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

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: Oct 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Accounting | Financial administration | Finance
Land tenure | Land economics | Agricultural economics
Manorial records | Documents | Information sources
Rentals | Documents | Information sources
Primary documents

Personal names
Fairfax | Thomas Lodington | fl 1827-1840 | land owner
Humphries | John | fl 1827-1840 | estate manager

Corporate names

Places
Bilbrough | Ainsty and City of York | Yorkshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Bracebridge | Lincolnshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Cantley | Lincolnshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Heighington | Lincolnshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Washingborough | Lincolnshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe