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Series
Lord Steward's Department: Gardens Bills
Catalogue reference: LS 11
What's it about?
LS 11
Records in this series cover the period 1816 to 1854, and comprise entry books of the Board of Green Cloth containing abstracts of quarterly accounts, based on bills for expenditure on equipment; works, services and wages; plants etc; and stables...
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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LS 11
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Title (The name of the record)
- Lord Steward's Department: Gardens Bills
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Date (When the record was created)
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1801-1854
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records in this series cover the period 1816 to 1854, and comprise entry books of the Board of Green Cloth containing abstracts of quarterly accounts, based on bills for expenditure on equipment; works, services and wages; plants etc; and stables and farriers. The royal properties during this period were Kensington, Windsor, Hampton Court, Brighton, Carlton Lodge and House, Frogmore, Osborne, Kew, Cranbourne and Cumberland Lodge.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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The entries are numbered, and correspond with the book and entry numbers in LS 12
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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39 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10386/
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