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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8
TitleClients of Ward, Lockett & Balguy and Balguy & Barber, Solicitors of Derby
Date1547-1887
DescriptionTitle deeds relating to Belper, Duffield, Long Eaton,Wirksworth, Crich, South Wingfield, Ashbourne, Winster, Stoney Middleton, Eyam, Ilkeston, West Hallam, etc; manor court roll for Sawley 1641; papers re Napoleonic war service of Lieut G S Richardson; Brassington enclosure commissioners accounts 1805-1807; Draycott copy enclosure award 1764; Snelston copy enclosure award 1828; Bonsall enclosure act with commissioners' minutes 1776-1778; abstract of Church Broughton enclosure award 1775; Little Chester copy tithe award 1850; Upper Trent Navigation Act 1887
Extent3 boxes, 1 roll
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorClients of Ward, Lockett & Balguy and Balguy & Barber, Solicitors of Derby
Custodial HistoryApparently accumulated by the Derby solicitors' firms of Ward, Lockett and Balguy and/or Balguy and Barber. These title deeds, estate papers and other documents were found intermingled with Quarter Sessions records, which came into the custody of Derbyshire County Council on its inauguration. Accessioned c1906.
Organisation Sub-TypeLegal practices
LanguageEnglish
TermBusiness
Archivist NoteCollection level description amended by Ben Webster, 17/11/2011.
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Place (click for further details)Type
Derby 
Sawley 
Draycott 
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