Collection GB 0074 ACC/2937 - FLOWER FAMILY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2937

Title

FLOWER FAMILY

Date(s)

  • 1719-1908 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.51 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Philip William Flower lived at Furzedown, Surrey. He was married to May, daughter of Jonathan Flower. Their son Cyril Flower was born in 1848. He became a Liberal MP and from 1892 a Liberal peer as Lord Battersea. He was married to Constance de Rothschild, but died childless in 1907.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2937 1719-1908 Collection 0.51 linear metres. Flower , Cyril , 1843-1907 , Lord Battersea , Member of Parliament x Battersea , Lord

Philip William Flower lived at Furzedown, Surrey. He was married to May, daughter of Jonathan Flower. Their son Cyril Flower was born in 1848. He became a Liberal MP and from 1892 a Liberal peer as Lord Battersea. He was married to Constance de Rothschild, but died childless in 1907.

Records deposited in June 1991.

Legal and property records of the Flower family. The records are in the form of bound volumes containing the initial deed followed by schedules which include lists of Philip Flower's property, personal and real, lists of mortgages and copies of accounts kept by trustees. The property records relate to 17 and 18 Dover Street, Piccadilly (knocked together to form one property in 1876) and the legal records comprise deeds of release and indemnity for Cyril Flower.

ACC/2937/001 to 024: 17 and 18 Dover Street; ACC/2937/025 to 032: Deeds of release and indemnity.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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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.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Civil law Property ownership Family archives Deeds Title deeds Property Property transfer People People by roles Property owners Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records Legal documents Law Right to property Property law Flower , Cyril , 1843-1907 , Lord Battersea , Member of Parliament x Battersea , Lord City of Westminster London England UK Western Europe Europe Piccadilly Westminster Legal systems Civil and political rights Human rights

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in June 1991.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Legal and property records of the Flower family. The records are in the form of bound volumes containing the initial deed followed by schedules which include lists of Philip Flower's property, personal and real, lists of mortgages and copies of accounts kept by trustees. The property records relate to 17 and 18 Dover Street, Piccadilly (knocked together to form one property in 1876) and the legal records comprise deeds of release and indemnity for Cyril Flower.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

ACC/2937/001 to 024: 17 and 18 Dover Street; ACC/2937/025 to 032: Deeds of release and indemnity.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

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 control area

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.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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