Collection GB 0074 ACC/0825 - ROBINSON AND RAMSAY FAMILIES

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0825

Title

ROBINSON AND RAMSAY FAMILIES

Date(s)

  • 1639-1889 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.45 linear metres (11 bundles).

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Worton House, Worton Cottage and freehold and copyhold lands in the parish of Isleworth and in the manors of Isleworth Syon, Twickenham and Hounslow were the inheritance of Elizabeth Anne Ramsay nee Robinson.

Richard Robinson bequeathed money to the parish of Isleworth in his will of 1763. The money was to be used for various purposes: to provide bread for the poor on the anniversary of his funeral; to pay the vicar to preach an annual sermon on charity, for a lecturer to read lessons at this sermon, and for the children at the Isleworth charity school to be present; and for the preservation and repair of his tomb.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0825 1639-1889 Collection 0.45 linear metres (11 bundles). Robinson , family , of Isleworth

Worton House, Worton Cottage and freehold and copyhold lands in the parish of Isleworth and in the manors of Isleworth Syon, Twickenham and Hounslow were the inheritance of Elizabeth Anne Ramsay nee Robinson.

Richard Robinson bequeathed money to the parish of Isleworth in his will of 1763. The money was to be used for various purposes: to provide bread for the poor on the anniversary of his funeral; to pay the vicar to preach an annual sermon on charity, for a lecturer to read lessons at this sermon, and for the children at the Isleworth charity school to be present; and for the preservation and repair of his tomb.

Gifted to the Archive in June 1963.

Papers of the Robinson and Ramsay families, including deeds for Worton House and other lands in Isleworth, Twickenham and Hounslow; a deed of trust for the Robinson Charity, Isleworth; and deeds for Robson family property in Marylebone and Bray, Berkshire.

ACC/0825-1: Worton Estate;
ACC/0825-2: Robinson Charity, Isleworth;
ACC/0825-3: Cedar Cottage, Bray, Berkshire;
ACC/0825-4: Robson Family;
ACC/0825-5: General Records.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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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.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Property ownership Family archives Deeds Title deeds Property Property transfer Bequests Charitable bequests Organizations Associations Charitable organisations Charities Local charities People People by roles Property owners Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records Civil law Right to property Property law Robinson , family , of Isleworth Isleworth Middlesex Bray Berkshire England UK Western Europe Europe Hounslow London Marylebone City of Westminster Twickenham Richmond upon Thames Legal systems Civil and political rights Human rights Law Nonprofit organizations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gifted to the Archive in June 1963.

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Scope and content

Papers of the Robinson and Ramsay families, including deeds for Worton House and other lands in Isleworth, Twickenham and Hounslow; a deed of trust for the Robinson Charity, Isleworth; and deeds for Robson family property in Marylebone and Bray, Berkshire.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

ACC/0825-1: Worton Estate;
ACC/0825-2: Robinson Charity, Isleworth;
ACC/0825-3: Cedar Cottage, Bray, Berkshire;
ACC/0825-4: Robson Family;
ACC/0825-5: General Records.

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

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English

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Finding aids

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

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London Metropolitan Archives

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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

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