Property Deeds

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 TBY/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1548-1765
  • Physical Description
    • 9 series, 61 items. Medium: parchment unless otherwise stated.

Scope and Content

Deeds of title relating to various Byrom properties in Manchester and Lancashire: the Manchester Shambles or market place dwellings and shops, 1655-1729; St Mary's Gate, 1666-1689; Kersal Cell, 1548-1763; Alport, 1705-1778; other Manchester properties - Ridgefield, 1738, Fallowfield, 1669, Salford, 1703-1757, and Lostock, Bolton-le-Moors, 1724-1765.

Administrative / Biographical History

For biographical history, see fonds level description above.

Arrangement

This subfond is made up of nine series reflecting the different groups of property.

  • 1/1 Shambles
  • 1/2 St Mary's Gate
  • 1/3 Kersal
  • 1/4 Alport
  • 1/5 Salford
  • 1/6 Hanging Ditch and Salford
  • 1/7 Ridgefield
  • 1/8 Fallowfield
  • 1/9 Lostock