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Devon Record Office: FORD OF BRANSCOMBE

Catalogue reference: 1037M-0

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This record is about the Devon Record Office: FORD OF BRANSCOMBE dating from 1703 - 1957.

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Reference
1037M-0
Title
Devon Record Office: FORD OF BRANSCOMBE
Date
1703 - 1957
Description

Family, estate and business records of the Ford family of Lower House, Branscombe. These relate chiefly to Henry Ford, J.P. (1840-1908) and his sons John (1865-1949), a surveyor and architect, and Clement (1877-1961), a farmer and sheep-breeder. The Ford estate - the manor of Branscombe - included valuable limestone cliffs at Branscombe and Beer (see 1037M-0/B/1/1).

Related material

<p>For other Ford papers see deposits 337B-2/ and 337B-3/; and for further Branscombe parish records see, deposit 239A/.</p>

Held by
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
Language
English
Creator(s)
<famname>Ford family of Branscombe, Devon</famname>
Physical description
7 subfonds
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f78ea120-e71f-4483-acc1-89981ce50864/

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Devon Record Office: FORD OF BRANSCOMBE