Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1591-1889 (Creation)
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0.15 linear metres (33 files).
Context area
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Biographical history
The Duncombe family were solicitors based in London. Most of the documents are concerned with the interests of members of the Duncombe family in Holborn and elsewhere, but some certainly, and others possibly relate to their practice as solicitors.
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Archival history
GB 0074 E/DNC 1591-1889 Collection 0.15 linear metres (33 files). Duncombe , family , solicitors of London
The Duncombe family were solicitors based in London. Most of the documents are concerned with the interests of members of the Duncombe family in Holborn and elsewhere, but some certainly, and others possibly relate to their practice as solicitors.
Gifted to the Archive in April 1968.
Records of the Duncombe family relating to their property in London, as follows:
E/DNC/1-10: property, including that of William Lowndes, in Westminster and elsewhere;
E/DNC/11: Duncombe family property: Westminster;
E/DNC/12-25: Duncombe family property: Holborn;
E/DNC/26, 27: Duncombe family property: City;
E/DNC/29-30: Duncombe family property: St Giles in the Fields etc.
E/DNC/31: Duncombe family property: Kensington;
E/DNC/32: Duncombe family property: Hoxton;
E/DNC/33: Duncombe family property: unspecified [perhaps as solicitors].
Collection divided into sections as outlined in the Scope and Content.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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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.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Deeds Title deeds Land management Estate management Property Property transfer People by roles Property owners People People by occupation Personnel Legal profession personnel Solicitors Family archives Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records Property ownership Civil law Right to property Property law Duncombe , family , solicitors of London Camden London England UK Western Europe Europe Holborn City of Westminster Kensington Hoxton Hackney Kensington and Chelsea City of London Legal systems Land economics Civil and political rights Human rights Agricultural economics Law
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gifted to the Archive in April 1968.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the Duncombe family relating to their property in London, as follows:
E/DNC/1-10: property, including that of William Lowndes, in Westminster and elsewhere;
E/DNC/11: Duncombe family property: Westminster;
E/DNC/12-25: Duncombe family property: Holborn;
E/DNC/26, 27: Duncombe family property: City;
E/DNC/29-30: Duncombe family property: St Giles in the Fields etc.
E/DNC/31: Duncombe family property: Kensington;
E/DNC/32: Duncombe family property: Hoxton;
E/DNC/33: Duncombe family property: unspecified [perhaps as solicitors].
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Collection divided into sections as outlined in the Scope and Content.
Conditions of access and use area
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Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Finding aids
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English