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LEIGH OF STONELEIGH
Catalogue reference: DR 762
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This record is about the LEIGH OF STONELEIGH dating from 1656-1986.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DR 762
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Title (The name of the record)
- LEIGH OF STONELEIGH
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1656-1986
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of miscellaneous papers relating to the Leigh family of Stoneleigh Abbey and Adlestrop, Gloucestershire.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The main divisions of the collection are
Personal papers, Stoneleigh branch of the family (DR 762/1-56), 1656-1804
Personal papers, Adelstrop branch of the family (DR 762/57-80), 1682-1809
Personal papers, after inheritance of Stoneleigh by Adelstrop family (DR 762/81-319), 1822-1985
Material not clearly relating to the Leighs (DR 762/320-343), 16th century-1928
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<span class="wrapper"><p>DR 18: main family collection of deeds, estate papers, maps, plans, accounts, 12th - 20th centuries</p> <p>DR 339: papers concerning charitable work on estates in Warwickshire, Gloucestershire and Staffordshire, 1841-1904</p> <p>DR 662: mainly plans of estate buildings on the Warwickshire estates, c.1805-c.1900</p> <p>DR 671: Warwickshire and Gloucestershire material, containing some very important estate and personal papers, 1577-1955</p> <p>DR 823: mainly large scrapbooks containing prints and drawings, photographs and press cuttings, but including some important plans for the Abbey and grounds, 19th-20th centuries</p> <p>DR 962: collection of papers, mainly concerning the personal affairs of the Leigh family, but including some material relating to the management of the estates, mainly in Warwickshire, 1762-1980s</p></span>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <famname>Leigh family, Barons Leigh</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 343 items
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/46dd3056-6044-41b2-8f9c-84a681968ac2/
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LEIGH OF STONELEIGH