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Hayes-Lyon Collection
Catalogue reference: DHL
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This record is about the Hayes-Lyon Collection dating from 1576-1853.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DHL
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Title (The name of the record)
- Hayes-Lyon Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1576-1853
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Description (What the record is about)
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This collection consists of 1,375 documents, being deeds, maps, rentals and other papers relating to the estates of the Hayes and Lyon families in Wirral (1647-1853) of family papers, including settlements, trusts etc: of the two families (1726-1826), and of deeds and papers relating to premises in London and Vaynor, Montgomeryshire (1576-1826).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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WIRRAL ESTATES (Hayes and Lyon). 1647-1853. 961 docs.
GREAT NESTON
(252 docs.)
Title Deeds. Hayes & Lyon. 1647-1850.
Misc. Letters & Papers. 1785-1835.
Map. 1785.
LEIGHTON
(44 docs.)
Title Deeds. Lyon. 1724-1853.
Papers re Ashfield Hall. 1818-21.
LITTLE NESTON
(10 docs.)
Papers re enclosure of Little Neston & Windle Hill Commons. 1751-1808.
PHENTON
(107 docs.)
Title Deeds (Prenton). Lyon. 1716-1816.
Title Deeds (Tranmere). Lyon. 1770-1830.
Surveys & Valuations. 1817-1835.
Map. 1756.
WILLASTON
(39 docs.)
Title Deeds. Lyon. 1801-1830.
Misc. Letters & Papers. 1814-(35).
Maps. 1745-1774.
WIRRAL
(All estates)
(509 docs.)
Miscellaneous Papers. 1705-1804.
Rentals & Surveys. 1799-1830.
Accounts & Vouchers. 1802-1836.
Correspondence re roads & Bridges. 1826-1831.
Correspondence - general including family. 1836-1840.
FAMILY PAPERS (Hayes and Lyon). 1726-1836. 385 docs.
HAYES & LYON FAMILIES
Vols. containing copies of Wills & Settlements etc: 1726-1809.
HAYES FAMILY
Thomas Hayes of Chester, M.D. 1754-66.
Joseph Hayes of Gt. Neston. 1732-1790.
LYON FAMILY
William Lyon of Grays Inn Sq. 1787-1808.
Joseph Lyon of Bloomsbury Sq. 1784-1814.
Eunice Lyon. 1780-1817.
Joseph Hayes Lyon of Ashfield Hall. 1820-1836.
OTHER COUNTIES. 1576-1826. 28 docs.
LONDON
Leases & papers re 34 Bloomsbury Square. 1806-20.
MONTGOMERY
Papers & Correspondence re the Vaynor estate. 1576-1826.
STRAYS. 1810. 1 doc.
Release & Assignment for the benefit of Creditors.
Lancing (Co. Sussex). 1810.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- <famname>Hayes family of Wirral</famname>
- <famname>Lyon family of Ashfield Hall, Cheshire</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 80 Series
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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The collection came to the Cheshire Record Office in February 1957, via the County Archivist for Shropshire. It is on permament loan from Messrs. Salt and Sons of Shrewsbury, a firm of Solicitors which at one time acted for the Hayes family.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/419cebb9-3db3-4da9-8f9c-d836983a127f/
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Hayes-Lyon Collection