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Messrs Edwards, Son, Bigwood & Mathews of Birmingham

Catalogue reference: MS 3700

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This record is about the Messrs Edwards, Son, Bigwood & Mathews of Birmingham dating from 1675-1918.

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Reference
MS 3700
Title
Messrs Edwards, Son, Bigwood & Mathews of Birmingham
Date
1675-1918
Description

Deeds of Birmingham, Aston, Handsworth and Kings Norton, 1675-1907; deeds and agreement to erect Birmingham New Library, 1819-63; deeds relating to proprietorship of Aris's Birmingham Gazette, 1739-1818; legal papers of Matthew Boulton, 1794; copy wills of Mawley Bakewell of Birmingham, 1724, Thomas Fletcher of Birmingham, 1810, John Bailey of Stone (Staffs), 1872, and John Drakeley of Claines (Worcs), 1810; will of Richard Phillipps of Kings Norton, 1792; probate copy wills of Joseph Chatwin, 1784, Edmund Tompkins, 1788, William Bird, 1794, James Small, 1794, Rev. William Hawkes, 1795, George Tandy of Hampton-in-Arden (Warks), 1825, William Bedford of Kings Norton, 1781 and Joseph Shenstone, 1713; marriage settlements of John Jones and Mary Cowley, 1792 and of Edward Thomason and Phillis Bown Glover, 1799; survey of the estates of William Jesson by John Snape, 1776; settlements of the estate of Sir John Eardley Wilmot, 1831; tithe apportionments of Aldridge (Staffs) and Great Barr (Staffs), c1840; book of reference to plan of Aldridge, c1798; maps of Birmingham by J. Pigott Smith, 1824-25; plans of Birmingham by J. Pigott Smith, 1824-25; plans of Birmingham, 1845; Kings Norton, c1840; Northfield, 1840; Perry Barr c1795-c1800; Yardley, n.d. [19th cent]-1860; Aldridge (Staffs), 1839-40; Bilston (Staffs), 1848; Enville (Staffs), enclosure map, 1884; Sedgley, 1842; Tipton, 1849; Wednesfield (Staffs), 1842; West Bromwich (Staffs), 1849; Wolverhampton, 1842; Bickenhill (Warks), 1840-74; Areley Kings (Worcs), 1837; Astley (Worcs), 19th cent.; Clent (Worcs), 19th cent.-1838; Dudley, 1836; Warley Hall estate in Halesowen, 1790; Holt, Wichenford, Grimley, Martley, Kidderminster and Hallow, 1828-19th cent.; Kidderminster, 1852-53; Martley (Worcs), 1815-37; Oddingley (Worcs), 1838; Shelsley Walsh and Clifton-on-Teme (Worcs), 19th cent.; Stoke Prior (Worcs), 1846; Great Witley (Worcs), 1793-1837, including plans of Witley Court and church and Witley Park

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Edwards, Son, Bigwood and Mathews of Birmingham, Warwickshire</corpname>
Physical description
13 series
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3671827b-7451-4f4b-bb2b-b5db4606e344/

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Messrs Edwards, Son, Bigwood & Mathews of Birmingham