LONE BARN FARM EAST GARSTON BERKSHIRE COLLECTION

This material is held atMuseum of English Rural Life

Scope and Content

Contains: Correspondence of Francis W Pounds 1897-1902, 1915 and William Pounds 1964; farm ledger 1910-1938; inventory and valuation 1897, 1914; statement of financial details of the sale of Lone Barn Farm 1920.

Administrative / Biographical History

The farm size is 150 acres; le challey soils; tenants to Sir Francis Burdett until 1921, when the farm was bought by F. Pounds.

Arrangement

1 CORRESPONDENCE

2 LEDGERS

3 VALUATIONS

4 SUNDRY PAPERS

Access Information

Open for consultation

Acquisition Information

Presented on permanent deposit December 1965 (Farm Records Accession number 28)

Note

Compiled by Caroline Gould, January 2003

Other Finding Aids

A detailed catalogue is available at the Museum of English Rural Life

Conditions Governing Use

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