Records of Leybourne Estate Co Ltd, estate management company, Leybourne, Kent, England

Reference
- GB 248 UGD 254/14
Dates of Creation
- 1933-1947
Name of Creator
- Leybourne Estate Co Ltd (estate management company: fl.1933-fl.1947: Leybourne, Kent, England)
Physical Description
- 3 volumes

Scope and Content

General ledgers 1933-1960
Financial journal 1934-1947

Administrative / Biographical History

The Leybourne Estate Co Ltd appears to have been established to manage the Leybourne Estate in Leybourne, Kent, England. It functioned from at least 1933 to 1947 and appears to have been connected to the McAlpine family of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons , civil engineering contractors, London, England.

Arrangement

The material has been arranged into series as shown in the scope and content. Within series, items are generally arranged chronologically.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Deposit : Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd : 1985

Other Finding Aids

Digital and manual file level lists of the surviving records of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, subsidiaries and related companies are available in the searchroom ref: UGD 254

Manual file level list available at the National Registers of Archives in Edinburgh (NRA(S) 3111) and London (NRA32523)

Alternative Form Available

No known copies

Conditions Governing Use

Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures

Custodial History

Held by Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, Kettering. Transferred to Glasgow University Archive Services in 1985 during the preparation of the company history.