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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/COL/CRESSWELL_PERKINS
Title	Cresswell/Perkins family papers.
Date	1888-2003
Description	Family papers and memorabilia of the Cresswell and Perkins families of Buxton.
Extent	2 boxes
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Administrative History	The 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 History	These records were donated to Derbyshire Record Office by member of the public in January 2016.

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Place (click for further details)	Type
Buxton

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