GB 0096 MS 521 - Whymper, William

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Reference code

GB 0096 MS 521

Title

Whymper, William

Date(s)

  • 1834 (Creation)

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Single sheet

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GB 0096 MS 521 1834 Collection (fonds) Single sheet Whymper , William , fl 1833-1834 , of Woodbridge, Suffolk , writer on the Poor Law
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Bound with a copy of Whymper's pamphlet, annotated by himself, entitled Reasons why landlords should pay the rates for tenements of £10 rent and under (1833; G.L. Cat. 28071).

A manuscript statement of poor rates collected for one year from Lady Day (25 Mar) 1833 to Lady Day 1834 [in Suffolk]. Signed by Whymper and dated 29th April 1834.

Single item.

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
English
12¾" x 7¾"

Collection level description.

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. 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. Aug 2001 England Europe Social welfare Suffolk UK Western Europe Whymper , William , fl 1833-1834 , of Woodbridge, Suffolk , writer on the Poor Law London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Bound with a copy of Whymper's pamphlet, annotated by himself, entitled Reasons why landlords should pay the rates for tenements of £10 rent and under (1833; G.L. Cat. 28071).

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Scope and content

A manuscript statement of poor rates collected for one year from Lady Day (25 Mar) 1833 to Lady Day 1834 [in Suffolk]. Signed by Whymper and dated 29th April 1834.

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Single item.

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Conditions governing access

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Senate House Library, University 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.

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  • English

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