Collection GB 0074 ACC/2308 - MORRELL FAMILY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2308

Title

MORRELL FAMILY

Date(s)

  • 1694-1924 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.15 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The property in Paddington was owned by Daniel Tidey, Westbourne Grove, Paddington, builder, in the 1850s. The premises then passed into the ownership of the Reverend T Blockley.

F P Morrell took over property in Spitalfields from Reverend L L Sharpe of Brixton. F P Morrell lived at Black-Hall, Oxford and was the coroner for the University.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2308 1694-1924 Collection 0.15 linear metres. Various.

The property in Paddington was owned by Daniel Tidey, Westbourne Grove, Paddington, builder, in the 1850s. The premises then passed into the ownership of the Reverend T Blockley.

F P Morrell took over property in Spitalfields from Reverend L L Sharpe of Brixton. F P Morrell lived at Black-Hall, Oxford and was the coroner for the University.

These records were transferred to the Greater London Record Office [now LMA] by Oxfordshire County Record Office in August 1986.

Records relating to property, especially deeds for 31 Leinster Gardens, Paddington (formerly No. 20). Also some papers relating to houses at White Hart Lane, Tottenham and 4-8 Booth Street, Spitalfields, owned by the Morrell family.

The collection was originally catalogued into categories of Morrell family papers and the [solicitor] firm's dealings with its clients. Among the collection were a number of strays which related to London and Middlesex. Apart from one set of twenty items relating to 31 Leinster Gardens, Paddington, the rest of the collection is of miscellaneous material.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Right to property Civil law Property ownership Information sources Documents Deeds Title deeds Property Property transfer People People by roles Property owners Property law Paddington London England UK Western Europe Europe Tottenham Hertfordshire City of Westminster Tower Hamlets Haringey Spitalfields Legal systems Civil and political rights Human rights Law

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These records were transferred to the Greater London Record Office [now LMA] by Oxfordshire County Record Office in August 1986.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records relating to property, especially deeds for 31 Leinster Gardens, Paddington (formerly No. 20). Also some papers relating to houses at White Hart Lane, Tottenham and 4-8 Booth Street, Spitalfields, owned by the Morrell family.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The collection was originally catalogued into categories of Morrell family papers and the [solicitor] firm's dealings with its clients. Among the collection were a number of strays which related to London and Middlesex. Apart from one set of twenty items relating to 31 Leinster Gardens, Paddington, the rest of the collection is of miscellaneous material.

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

Finding aids

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

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Notes area

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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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