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Papers of the Prior Family and the Hubbins Family of Leighton Buzzard
Catalogue reference: Z 993
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This record is about the Papers of the Prior Family and the Hubbins Family of Leighton Buzzard dating from 1871-1951.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Z 993
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers of the Prior Family and the Hubbins Family of Leighton Buzzard
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1871-1951
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Records deposited by Mr David Hubbins of Colchester.
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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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James Willson was born at Gamlingay, Cambridge, in 1830.
The shoe retailing business of James Willson at Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, was in existence in 1861 with an address at the Corn Market. By 1864 the business had moved to Lake Street, and by 1869 to 39 High Street
The records of the Prior family come from the connection of Hannah Prior, who was born Hannah Willson.
The Hubbins family became involved in the business James Willson Boot & Shoe Retailer, upon the death of Mrs E E Miles, the former proprietor [see Z 993/2/3].
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/86e49f42-5c56-4136-951e-2a188427eb40/
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Papers of the Prior Family and the Hubbins Family of Leighton Buzzard