Manuscript account book for an estate at Darley, Yorkshire, 1813-1826, including prices for materials, repairs and labour for an estate comprising a house, garden, cottages, stables, farmlands, and St Catherine's Chantry. Some of the leaves have notes and figures in pencil.
Darley Estate, Yorkshire
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 254
- Dates of Creation
- 1813-1826
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume containing 31 leaves.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Darley is a village near Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
Arrangement
Single item.
Access Information
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Other Finding Aids
Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Manuscript octavo. Bound in calf.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Custodial History
This manuscript was bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1st Baronet (1792-1872), and became part of his library as MS 9126.