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- c1460-1903 (Creation)
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1 volume
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Biographical history
An antiquary and local historian; revised and enlarged George Ormerod's The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (first published, 1819) for its second edition (3 volumes, London, 1882); a member of Lincoln's Inn.
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GB 0103 MS ADD 132 c1460-1903 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Helsby , Thomas , fl 1882 , historian
An antiquary and local historian; revised and enlarged George Ormerod's The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (first published, 1819) for its second edition (3 volumes, London, 1882); a member of Lincoln's Inn.
Purchased in 1965.
Scrapbook of letters, legal documents and genealogical notes of the Lancashire and Cheshire Helsby families, including correspondence between members of the firm of Thomas Helsby and Sons in Liverpool and South America (c1828-1835).
Closed. Please contact UCL Special Collections Team for further information.
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
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1999, revised Jul 2001 Cheshire England Europe Genealogy Helsby , family , of Lancashire and Cheshire Helsby , Thomas , fl 1882 , historian Lancashire Liverpool South America Thomas Helsby and Sons , firm , Liverpool and South America UK Western Europe LondonImmediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased in 1965.
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Scrapbook of letters, legal documents and genealogical notes of the Lancashire and Cheshire Helsby families, including correspondence between members of the firm of Thomas Helsby and Sons in Liverpool and South America (c1828-1835).
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Closed. Please contact UCL Special Collections Team for further information.
Conditions governing reproduction
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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- English