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Catalogue description Supreme Court of Judicature: Paymaster General of the Court of Chancery and successors: Supreme Court Pay Office and successors: Indexes to Queen's / King's Bench accounts, carryings over and accounts
| Reference: | J 342 |
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| Title: | Supreme Court of Judicature: Paymaster General of the Court of Chancery and successors: Supreme Court Pay Office and successors: Indexes to Queen's / King's Bench accounts, carryings over and accounts |
| Description: |
The records comprise in the main indexes to suitors accounts in the Court of the Queen's / King's Bench which relate to records from piece number 30 in this series which comprise accounts and carryings over of the same court. |
| Date: | 1883-1980 |
| Arrangement: |
Chronological and then by Surname. |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Office of the Paymaster General of the Court of Chancery, 1872-1883 Paymaster General of the Court of Chancery, Supreme Court Pay Office, 1884-1925 |
| Physical description: | 36 volume(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
in 2010 Ministry of Justice |
| Custodial history: | The custody of these records can only be traced back with certainty to 1972 when they were known to be in the custody of the Supreme Court Pay Office to 1975 and the Court Funds Office, thereafter, both at the Royal Courts of Justice London WC2A 2LL. During the 1980s the records were moved to the Public Record Office repository, Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1RF. In 2003, the records were temporarily held in the basement of the Court Funds Office in 22 Kingsway, London WC2B 6LE before being moved in the same year into private storage at Bishops Furniture Storage in Battersea London acting on the behalf of the Department for Constitutional Affairs. In 2008 the records were briefly moved to Bishops Storage in Chessington London before being moved in 2009 to Harwell Laboratories in Oxfordshire for preparation for transfer to The National Archives. The remaining records that were not selected for preservation are in the custody of Bishops Storage in Chessington. |
| Selection and destruction information: | All indexes, accounts and carryings over have been selected. |
| Accruals: | No further accruals expected. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Please refer to the department description for Records of the Supreme Court Funds and Supreme Court Pay Office. |
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