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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6708
TitleOutram family of Butterley Park, Ripley
Date[19th cent]
DescriptionFamily bible
Extent1 volume
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorOutram family of Butterley Park, Ripley
Administrative HistoryThe Outram family's connection with Ripley began with Benjamin Outram (1764-1805), assistant to William Jessop on the construction of the Cromford Canal and founder with him and other partners of the Butterley Company in 1790. The company became the leading engineering and coalmining enterprise of its day in the area around Ripley, Benjamin Outram purchased Butterley Hall in 1790 and made it the family home.
Custodial HistoryThis document was donated to Derbyshire Record Office in November 2006.
Organisation Sub-TypeFamily and estate
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Ripley 
Butterley 
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