Collection GB 0074 E/PAD - PADDINGTON ESTATE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 E/PAD

Title

PADDINGTON ESTATE

Date(s)

  • 1795-1822 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.09 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The manor of Paddington, formerly held by Westminster Abbey, became in 1550 one of the estates of the Bishop of London. Thereafter the Bishop leased out the estate. An Act of 1795 permitted the granting of building leases and thus the gradual development of the estate. It reverted to the Church Commissioners in 1953. The records were created following the 1795 Act.

Archival history

GB 0074 E/PAD 1795-1822 Collection 0.09 linear metres Manor of Paddington x Paddington Estate

The manor of Paddington, formerly held by Westminster Abbey, became in 1550 one of the estates of the Bishop of London. Thereafter the Bishop leased out the estate. An Act of 1795 permitted the granting of building leases and thus the gradual development of the estate. It reverted to the Church Commissioners in 1953. The records were created following the 1795 Act.

Records deposited in February 1955.

Records of the Paddington Estate comprising a survey of the estate and rentals and financial accounts of the estate trustees.

Documents in chronological order.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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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.

August to October 2010. Civil law Property ownership Information sources Documents Deeds Title deeds Land use Estates (land) Land management Estate management History Local history Legal documents Law Right to property Property law Property Manor of Paddington x Paddington Estate Paddington London England UK Western Europe Europe City of Westminster Land economics Civil and political rights Legal systems Agricultural economics Human rights

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in February 1955.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Paddington Estate comprising a survey of the estate and rentals and financial accounts of the estate trustees.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Documents in chronological order.

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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Existence and location of copies

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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

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