Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1741-1908 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
2.43 linear metres.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Manor of Laleham was purchased in 1802 by Richard Bingham, the second Earl of Lucan (1764-1839). His son George Charles Bingham, the third Earl of Lucan (1800-1888), was famous for ordering the 'Charge of the Light Brigade' during the Crimean War.
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Archival history
GB 0074 ACC/0493 1741-1908 Collection 2.43 linear metres. Bingham , family , of Laleham x barons Lucan
The Manor of Laleham was purchased in 1802 by Richard Bingham, the second Earl of Lucan (1764-1839). His son George Charles Bingham, the third Earl of Lucan (1800-1888), was famous for ordering the 'Charge of the Light Brigade' during the Crimean War.
Records deposited in January 1953.
Records of the Bingham family, barons Lucan, relating to their estates in Laleham, Chertsey and Staines. The records include court rolls for the Manor of Laleham; estate correspondence; papers relating to the managements of the estate such as inventory of crops; financial records and accounts; rent accounts; plans of the Laleham estates; legal documents relating to title to the estates such as deeds, leases, wills and settlements; papers relating to leases of parts of the estate including advertisements and agreements; legal papers including King's Bench and Chancery proceedings.
ACC/0493-1: Manorial Procedure and Customs;
ACC/0493-2: Estate Management;
ACC/0493-3: Documents relating to Title;
ACC/0493-4: Legal Papers.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
English
Fit
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.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Records deposited in January 1953.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the Bingham family, barons Lucan, relating to their estates in Laleham, Chertsey and Staines. The records include court rolls for the Manor of Laleham; estate correspondence; papers relating to the managements of the estate such as inventory of crops; financial records and accounts; rent accounts; plans of the Laleham estates; legal documents relating to title to the estates such as deeds, leases, wills and settlements; papers relating to leases of parts of the estate including advertisements and agreements; legal papers including King's Bench and Chancery proceedings.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
ACC/0493-1: Manorial Procedure and Customs;
ACC/0493-2: Estate Management;
ACC/0493-3: Documents relating to Title;
ACC/0493-4: Legal Papers.
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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Subject access points
- Agricultural economics
- Agricultural economics » Land economics
- Agricultural economics » Land economics » Land tenure
- Information sources
- Documents
- Documents » Primary documents
- Land use
- Civil law
- Civil and political rights » Right to property
- Civil and political rights
- Law » Legal systems
- Human rights
- Law
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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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Language(s)
- English