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LEIGH OF STONELEIGH

Catalogue reference: DR 339

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This record is about the LEIGH OF STONELEIGH dating from c.1800-1903.

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Reference
DR 339
Title
LEIGH OF STONELEIGH
Date
c.1800-1903
Description

Account books and bundles of receipts and vouchers relating to various members of the Leigh family of Stoneleigh Abbey.

Arrangement

The main divisions of the collection are:

DR 339/1-2: Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh (1791-1850)

DR 339/13-12: William Henry Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh (1824-1905)

DR 339/13-17: Gilbert Henry Chandos Leigh (1851-1884)

DR 339/18-23: Francis Dudley Leigh, later 3rd Baron Leigh (1855-1938)

DR 339/24-26: Rupert Leigh (1856-1919)

DR 339/27-29: Charities

DR 339/30-32: Miscellaneous

Related material

<span class="wrapper"><p>Fuller details about the family and their estates are at DR 18</p> <p>DR 18: main family collection of deeds, estate papers, maps, plans, accounts, 12th - 20th centuries</p> <p>DR 662: mainly plans of estate buildings on the Warwickshire estates, c. 1805-c. 1900</p> <p>DR 671: Warwickshire and Gloucestershire material, containing some very important estate and personal papers, 1577-1955</p> <p>DR 762: mainly personal, but some estate papers, relating to the Warwickshire and Gloucestershire branches of the family, 1656-1990</p> <p>DR 962: collection of papers, mainly concerning the personal affairs of the Leigh family, but including some material relating to the management of the estates, mainly in Warwickshire, 1762-1980s</p></span>

Held by
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Language
English
Creator(s)
<famname>Leigh family, Barons Leigh</famname>
Physical description
32 items
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f1487435-6115-4d10-b187-6a677ce63f8e/

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LEIGH OF STONELEIGH