Collection GB 0074 CLC/457 - HALL FAMILY OF LINCOLN'S INN AND ELSEWHERE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/457

Title

HALL FAMILY OF LINCOLN'S INN AND ELSEWHERE

Date(s)

  • 1545-1925 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

7 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Thomas Henry Hall (1792-1856), Citizen and Feltmaker of London. Thomas Henry Hall was chairman of the City Improvement Committee and was involved in other committees of the City of London Corporation.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/457 1545-1925 Collection 7 production units. Hall , family , of Lincoln's Inn, London

Thomas Henry Hall (1792-1856), Citizen and Feltmaker of London. Thomas Henry Hall was chairman of the City Improvement Committee and was involved in other committees of the City of London Corporation.

These records were donated to Guildhall Library in 1989 (Ms 24128-30) and 1992 (24950-1) and were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff in 1990 and 1992 respectively. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

These papers of the Hall family of Lincoln's Inn and elsewhere mostly comprise deeds of properties in London, Wales and Hertfordshire, but also include probate records and marriage settlements.

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

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

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. Property ownership Family archives Deeds Title deeds Property Property transfer Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records People People by roles Property owners Civil law Right to property Property law Bishopsgate London England UK Western Europe Europe Fleet Street City of London Legal systems Civil and political rights Law Human rights

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These records were donated to Guildhall Library in 1989 (Ms 24128-30) and 1992 (24950-1) and were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff in 1990 and 1992 respectively. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

These papers of the Hall family of Lincoln's Inn and elsewhere mostly comprise deeds of properties in London, Wales and Hertfordshire, but also include probate records and marriage settlements.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

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

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area