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Archive Reference / Library Class No.LS/COL/CRESSWELL_PERKINS
TitleCresswell/Perkins family papers.
Date1888-2003
DescriptionFamily papers and memorabilia of the Cresswell and Perkins families of Buxton.
Extent2 boxes
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Administrative HistoryThe donor was bequeathed these papers by her relative whose grandfather was a cabinet maker and marble cutter in the late 1800s. He was killed at Rhenoster in the Boer War in 1900. Her father was an antique dealer in Buxton and her maternal grandfather was an auctioneer.
Custodial HistoryThese records were donated to Derbyshire Record Office by member of the public in January 2016.
FormatPrinted
TermBoer War (1899-1902)
Colonialism
British Empire
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Buxton
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