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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6832
TitleBowles family of Abney
Date1890s-1950s
DescriptionAbney Grange Estate
Extent1 volume
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorBowles family of Abney
Administrative HistoryThe Bowles family claimed descent from King Edward III through their connexions with the Burton and Borough families. Charles Bowles was a distinguished antiquary who published articles on family and local history in the 19th century. He married Jane Charlotte Borough of the Boroughs of Derby and Hulland in 1878. The Bowles family owned estates at Abney and at Chapel en le Frith.
Custodial HistoryDonated to Derbyshire Record Office in September 2007.
Organisation Sub-TypeFamily and estate
Related MaterialFor other Bowles papers, see D5694 and D1908.
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Place (click for further details)Type
Abney Grange 
Abney 
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