Collection GB 0074 ACC/2379 - RICHARD STEER AND COMPANY {SOLICITORS}

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Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2379

Title

RICHARD STEER AND COMPANY {SOLICITORS}

Date(s)

  • 1929-1947 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres

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Name of creator

Biographical history

A deed is any document affecting title, that is, proof of ownership, of the land in question. The land may or may not have buildings upon it. Common types of deed include conveyances, mortgages, bonds, grants of easements, wills and administrations.

Conveyances are transfers of land from one party to another, usually for money. Early forms of conveyance include feoffments, surrenders and admissions at manor courts (if the property was copyhold), final concords, common recoveries, bargains and sales and leases and releases.

From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2379 1929-1947 Collection 0.01 linear metres Richard Steer and Company , solicitors

A deed is any document affecting title, that is, proof of ownership, of the land in question. The land may or may not have buildings upon it. Common types of deed include conveyances, mortgages, bonds, grants of easements, wills and administrations.

Conveyances are transfers of land from one party to another, usually for money. Early forms of conveyance include feoffments, surrenders and admissions at manor courts (if the property was copyhold), final concords, common recoveries, bargains and sales and leases and releases.

From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".

Deeds deposited on the 16 February 1987.

Papers, 1929-1947, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 1, Victoria Gardens, Heston, including conveyances and a mortgage.

Three items arranged chronologically.

Available for general access.

Copyright 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.

July to October 2009 Legal documents Conveyances (documents) People People by roles Property owners Information sources Documents Deeds Title deeds Mortgages (documents) Law Property ownership Civil law Legal systems Property Solicitors Richard Steer and Company , solicitors Legal profession personnel Personnel People by occupation Property law

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deeds deposited on the 16 February 1987.

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Scope and content

Papers, 1929-1947, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to 1, Victoria Gardens, Heston, including conveyances and a mortgage.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Three items arranged chronologically.

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Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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

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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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Language(s)

  • English

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