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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
BSA - British South Africa Company
5 - Land Settlement.
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3287/BSA/5/142
Title
R. Tilden-Smith, Share Guarantee Trust Ltd., to British South Africa Company: has large interests in Southern Rhodesia;
apprehensive as to its future;
dim economic prospects due to reliance on imported capital;
proposes scheme to detach from mining companies land to be devoted to agriculture;
acquisition of land in W. Australia to serve as a livestock breeding centre;
formation of new land settlement company, etc. [Endorsed by P.L.G. as having been written by him;
2 copies.]
Date
1904 Jan 29
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
British South Africa Company
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Type
Australia
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