Catalogue description Digby family of Meriden Hall, Warwickshire
This record is held by Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Reference: | MS 3887 |
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Title: | Digby family of Meriden Hall, Warwickshire |
Description: |
Title deeds, solicitors' working papers concerning the administration of the estate Messrs Markby, Stewart and Wadeson of London were the family solicitors in the mid 20th century The title deeds relate to Birmingham properties in Aston, Bordesley, Erdington, Nechells and Saltley, to Warwickshire properties in Coleshill, Lillington, Meriden and Sutton Coldfield, to Dorset properties in Melcombe, Bingham, Sherborne and Studland and to properties in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Huntingdonshire, Rutland, Monmouthshire, Shropshire and elsewhere in England, and at Gaeshill in Ireland. The estate management papers are for Bordesley and Meriden including building accounts of Martin Baldwin for his house at Meriden. The collection also includes various family correspondence and other papers, and miscellaneous papers including poems, prayers, epitaphs and scientific notes. |
Date: | 1300 - 1939 |
Held by: | Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service, not available at The National Archives |
Former reference in its original department: | Original Library deposit number 7313 L |
Language: | English |
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Physical description: | 6 subfonds |
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