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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7683
TitleThe Law Society: artificial collection (various legal firms)
Date1754-1988
DescriptionAccession of 2013
Deeds relating to Chapel-en-le-Frith; Long Eaton; Ripley, Derby Road, West Hallam; Pleasley, 15 Wilkinson Close; Barrow on Trent; Derby, 56 Almond Street; Derby, 192 Almond Street; Woodville; Swadlincote; Church Gresley; Crich; Overseal; Hartshorne; Blackfordby; Alfreton

Accession of 2014
Bignall Maslen: Abstract of Title (1888-1960), 50 Common Lane, Gamesley, Glossop, 1960
Hawkings: Deeds and Abstracts for Marehay, Ripley, 1892-1984; Langley Mill, 1936-1983; Marlpool, Heanor, 1874-1988; Midland Road, Heanor, 1923-1983; 3 Park Street, Heanor, 1969-1986; 6 Bridle Lane, Greenwich, Ripley, 1920-1976; 9 Victoria Street, Ripley, 1967-1986; 94 Prospect Street, Alfreton, 1955-1961; Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, 1909-1986; 3 Crosshill, Codnor, 1956; Ivy Grove, Ripley, 1956-1997; Charles Street, Alfreton, 1936-1996; Cobden Street, Ripley, 1931-2001
Macmillan Partnership: Deeds and abstracts for Chapel Street, Ripley, 1915-1979; Deeds for 56 Sherwood Street, Newton, 1877-1980
Ashington Denton: Abstracts of title for properties in Clay Cross, 1877-1890; Deeds and abstract of title for Lydgate Farm, Bamford, 1920-1955
Barnes & Co.: Deeds and abstract of title for property in Upper Hackney, Darley Dale, 1936-1981
Sentley Wilson Bowen: Deeds and abstracts of title for property in Crow Lane
Extent1 box
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorThe Law Society
Administrative HistoryThe Law Society through its independent regulatory body, the Solicitors Regulation Authority, holds large numbers of legal documents received from law firms, many of which are of historical significance. With the Records Preservation Section of the British Records Association, the Society undertook to identify documents of interest and loan them to public archives.
Custodial HistoryThe original accession of records was deposited by The Law Society in August 2013. The records were originally in the custody of the following firms: Craney Cave & Co; Walter Scott & Ross; Gompertz Buckley; Walter Scott & Ross; Parrans & Co; O'Connors; Bridgeman Taylor; Irshads.

A subsequent accession was deposited by the Solicitors' Regulatory Authority in October 2014. The records were originally in the custody of the following firms: Bignall Maslen, Hawkings, Macmillan Partnership, Ashington Denton, Barnes & Co., Sentley Wilson Bowen.
Organisation Sub-TypeFamily and estate
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Woodville 
Overseal 
Barrow upon Trent 
Chapel en le Frith 
Long Eaton
Ripley 
Pleasley 
Swadlincote 
Church Gresley 
Crich 
Hartshorne 
Blackfordby
Alfreton 
Derby 
Gamesley 
Marehay 
Langley Mill 
Marlpool 
Heanor 
Somercotes 
Codnor 
Newton 
Clay Cross 
Bamford 
Darley (Dale) 
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