Fonds
SMITH FAMILY
Catalogue reference: E/LS
What’s it about?
This record is about the SMITH FAMILY dating from 1855 - 1882.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at London Metropolitan Archives: City of London.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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E/LS
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Title (The name of the record)
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SMITH FAMILY
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Date (When the record was created)
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1855 - 1882
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and Anne Leigh Smith
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <famname>Smith family</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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15 documents
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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(Ac.68.103)
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Note This small group of documents shows some of the provision made by Benjamin Smith, who died in 1861, for his daughters Barbara (1827-1891) and Anne Leigh Smith; Barbara married Dr. Eugene Bodichon in 1857. She was a tireless worker in improving the position of women, especially in education. Among her friends were Emily Davies and Elizabeth Garrett.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6d934e4a-6918-492b-9e01-ba93f8135b90/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
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SMITH FAMILY