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D2696 - Sanderson & Holmes of Derby, coach builders/motor car body builders, and predecessors - 1792-2005
HF - Holmes Family papers - 1792-c1905
2 - Family correspondence - 1840-1890
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2696/HF/2/1
Title
Correspondence and papers of Herbert Mountford Holmes (1815-1893)
Date
[1840s]-1889
Extent
1 bundle
Level
SubSeries
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Holmes family of Derby
Sanderson & Holmes of Derby (1923-c1970), coach builders/motor car body builders
Arrangement
Some of the items in this series are addressed merely to Mr Holmes or to Herbert Holmes, and it is unclear who the recipient was. However, the content suggests it was Herbert Mountford Holmes (1815-1893) rather than his brothers or sons (including Herbert Mountford Holmes 1847-1929)
Format
Document
Related Material
See D2696/H/14/1 for two letters from Herbert's nephew, Arthur Bromley Holmes (b1849) regarding business matters, 1884-1888.
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