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D6710 - Dr Mike Langham of Buxton, historian
1 - Duke Collection
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6710/1/12
Former Reference
DUKE/RRD/FAM
Title
Robert Rippon Duke, Builder and Architect of Hull and Buxton, and family
Date
[c1838]-1909
Description
Series of correspondence and associated papers between Robert Rippon Duke and various members of his family, particularly his daughter Sally and son in law William. Topics covered in the series include business matters but mainly concern family issues, including the deaths of RR Duke's father Robert Duke and longstanding housekeeper Sarah Brocklehurst. Dr Langham arranged items in this series largely, but not exclusively, in date order.
Concordance:
DUKE/RRD/FAM/01-168 = D6710/1/12/1-168
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Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Dr Mike Langham of Buxton, historian
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