Catalogue description Lilleshall Estate and Perrins Family

This record is held by Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office

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Reference: 3166
Title: Lilleshall Estate and Perrins Family
Description:

Papers relating mainly to the Lilleshall Estate, 1914-43, and the Perrins family of Mavesyn Ridware and Birmingham, 19th-20th cent. Herbert Ford purchased Lilleshall from Sir John Lea in 1925 and made it an entertainment centre with a golf club, tennis courts, etc. His wife Marjorie was the daughter of Walter Perrins of Birmingham; the existence of papers relating to the Thomas family among his papers suggests a connection between the two families.

Date: 19th - 20th Centuries
Held by: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Perrins family of Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire

Physical description: 36 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented by Mr. R.E. Gwynne, 48 Pave Lane, Newport, Salop.

Subjects:
  • Lilleshall, Shropshire

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