Collection GB 0074 CLC/248 - FRESHFIELD, Edwin (1832-1918)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/248

Title

FRESHFIELD, Edwin (1832-1918)

Date(s)

  • 1898 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

One production unit.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Edwin Freshfield (1832-1918) was a solicitor, part of a family firm based in the City of London. He had antiquarian research interests and was awarded a doctorate from the University of Cambridge for a thesis on Roman laws. His son, Edwin Hanson, shared his research interests.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/248 1898 Collection One production unit. Freshfield , Edwin , 1832-1918 , solicitor and historian

Edwin Freshfield (1832-1918) was a solicitor, part of a family firm based in the City of London. He had antiquarian research interests and was awarded a doctorate from the University of Cambridge for a thesis on Roman laws. His son, Edwin Hanson, shared his research interests.

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

A statement of facts deduced from ancient records and other authentic sources relating to the Irish estates of the city of London companies in Ulster, compiled by Edwin Freshfield LL.D. and Edwin Freshfield, Jun.

One publication.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

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

For papers of the Irish Society see CLA/049.

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.

August to October 2010. Irish Society , Corporation of London Freshfield , Edwin , 1832-1918 , solicitor and historian Social scientists Historians Land use Antiquaries Estates (land) Historical research History Local history Ireland Western Europe Europe City of London London England UK

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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Scope and content

A statement of facts deduced from ancient records and other authentic sources relating to the Irish estates of the city of London companies in Ulster, compiled by Edwin Freshfield LL.D. and Edwin Freshfield, Jun.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One publication.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

For papers of the Irish Society see CLA/049.

Finding aids

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

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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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Language(s)

  • English

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