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Family papers of George Higley

Catalogue reference: 5310

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Reference
5310
Title
Family papers of George Higley
Date
19th-20th Centuries
Description

Clerk of Works to Col. Lloyd, Aston Hall, Oswestry, c.1885 until 1897, later of 2 Peel Place, Shrewsbury, and later of 12 Preston Street, Shrewsbury.

Includes stray estate papers, family letters and accounts, letters to and from Private Wilfrid Higley during 1914-18 War; memorial cards and printed matter.

George Higley was the depositor's maternal grandfather, and his children were Astley, Cuthbert, Percy, Wilfred, Ciss, Nell, Ada, Beatrice and Amy.

Held by
Shropshire Archives
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Higley, George, fl 1885-1897, clerk of works, of Shrewsbury, Shropshire</persname>
Physical description
117 files
Immediate source of acquisition

J. R. Riddell

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7a79cd18-4e67-40cc-a63f-b9c502151edd/

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Family papers of George Higley