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Additional letters and papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross,...
Catalogue reference: Pearson/MSDep1993/1
What’s it about?
This record is about the Additional letters and papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross,... dating from 1844 - 1993.
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Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Leeds University Library, Special Collections.
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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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Pearson/MSDep1993/1
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Title (The name of the record)
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Additional letters and papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross, Co. Cork
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Date (When the record was created)
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1844 - 1993
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Description (What the record is about)
- Description available at other catalogue level
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Leeds University Library, Special Collections
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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These additional letters and papers were most kindly deposited in the Brotherton Library by Mrs S. Laville of West Malvern in January 1993, in continuation of her previous deposit made in 1989 (MSDep1989/1).
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- <p>Handlist 97</p>
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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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The Pearson family has had a very distinguished record of service in the Royal Navy and in the medical profession, the two often being combined, as the longest item in this collection of additional materials shows - the diary of Christopher Pearson, V while serving as a surgeon on H.M.S. Invincible and other ships mainly in the Mediterranean between 1883 and 1895.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/81bfa39d-1ffe-4cec-a431-b008e569f011/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Leeds University Library, Special Collections
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Letters and Papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross County Cork
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Additional letters and papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross, Co. Cork