BIRCHAM AND COMPANY {SOLICITORS} - AIM25

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/1321

Title

BIRCHAM AND COMPANY {SOLICITORS}

Date(s)

1845-1866 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Bircham and Company , solicitors

Biographical history

A covenant or deed of covenant was an agreement entered into by one of the parties to a deed to another. A covenant for production of title deeds was an agreement to produce deeds not being handed over to a purchaser, while a covenant to surrender was an agreement to surrender copyhold land.

From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".

Repository

The London Archives

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/1321 1845-1866 Collection 0.01 linear metres Bircham and Company , solicitors

A covenant or deed of covenant was an agreement entered into by one of the parties to a deed to another. A covenant for production of title deeds was an agreement to produce deeds not being handed over to a purchaser, while a covenant to surrender was an agreement to surrender copyhold land.

From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".

Received in 1976 (ACC/1321).

Papers, 1845-1866, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Harrow on the Hill, including copies of court rolls from the Manor of Harrow Rectory, mortgages, papers relating to wills, deeds of covenant, and sales particulars.

In chronological order

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the City of London.
English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. July to October 2009 People People by roles Property owners Deeds Title deeds Mortgages (documents) Information sources Documents Primary documents Court rolls Probate copies Wills Property ownership Civil law Legal systems Law Legal documents Property Solicitors Bircham and Company , solicitors Legal profession personnel Personnel People by occupation Property law

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1976 (ACC/1321).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers, 1845-1866, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Harrow on the Hill, including copies of court rolls from the Manor of Harrow Rectory, mortgages, papers relating to wills, deeds of covenant, and sales particulars.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

In chronological order

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the City of London.

Language of material

English

Script of material

Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Collection GB 0074 ACC/1321 - BIRCHAM AND COMPANY {SOLICITORS}