SPERLING FAMILY ESTATE

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 ACC/0564
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: SPERLING FAMILY ESTATE
Date(s)	: 1544-1849
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.53 linear metres.
Name of creator(s)	: Sperling | family | of Tottenham

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

James Milner left his estates in Tottenham to his grand-daughter Elizabeth who was married to Henry Sperling.

A manor in Tottenham known as the Rectory manor was held by Henry Piper Sperling from 1797.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of the Milner and Sperling families of Tottenham, including title deeds for properties purchased by James Milner in Tottenham including mansion and land built by Sir Richard Martin; deeds and inventories for properties owned by Henry Sperling the Elder and Henry Sperling the Younger in Tottenham; papers relating to the Manor of Tottenham and the Manor of Iver held by Henry Piper Sperling.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

ACC/0564-1: Deeds 1593-1712;
ACC/0564-2: Deeds 1617-1710;
ACC/0564-3: Other Milner Deeds;
ACC/0564-4: Copy of will of James Milner;
ACC/0564-5: Sperling Deeds;
ACC/0564-6: Tottenham Poor Rate;
ACC/0564-7: Kent, Suffolk and Essex;
ACC/0564-8: Sussex;
ACC/0564-9: Manors and Parish of Tottenham;
ACC/0564-10: Manor and Parish of Iver.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

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 June 1955.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

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:
January to May 2011.