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Belper of Kingston

Catalogue reference: 157 DD/BK

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This record is about the Belper of Kingston dating from 1506 - 1912.

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Reference
157 DD/BK
Title
Belper of Kingston
Date
1506 - 1912
Description

The collection mainly comprises title deeds for land and property in Kingston-on-Soar, West Leake, East Leake, Sutton Bonnington and Gotham in Nottinghamshire. There are also deeds relating to Derbyshire including Darley Abbey, and Normanton le Heath, Leicestershire, 1607-1912 (DD/BK/1). The collection contains financial and business papers, including estate accounts for Kingston, 1795-1910 (DD/BK/4). There is also a series of correspondence addressed to the 1st Lord Belper which includes letters from political, scientific, literary and personal correspondents c1827-1879 (DD/BK/7).

Content Summary

DEEDS OF TITLE 1607-1912.

DD/BK/1/1-88 Kingston Soar. 1607 - 1876

DD/BK/1/89-176 West Leake 1728 - 1912

DD/BK/1/177-198 East Leake (see also DD/BK/1/161-164 West heabe) 1817 - 1901

DD/BK/1/199-258 Sutton Bonnington. (See also DD/BK/1/161-164 West heaDe) 1776-1873

DD/BK/1/259-265 Gotham 1823-1871

DD/BK/1/266-433 Derby 1685 1885

DD/BK/1/434-448 Darley Abbey (DRRBS.) 1820-1879

DD/BK/1/499-450 ABSTRACTS OF TITLE n.d., 1879

DD/BK/1/451-457 Normanton le Heath (Leics.) 1830-1837

DD/BK/2/1-6 ESTATE RENTALS 1808-1880

DD/BK/3/1-12 PAPERS RE. PROPERTY INC. MAPS AND PLANS. 1506 - 1912

DD/BK/4/1-9 ACCOUNTS, FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS PAPERS, INC. ESTATE ACCOUNTS. 1795-1910

DD/BK/5/1-26 MARRIAGE SETTLEMENTS AND PAPERS RE. MARRIAGE TRUSTS. etc. 1791-1911

DD/BK/6/1-69 PROBATE, EXECUTORSHIP AND TRUST PAPERS. 1792-1910

DD/BK/7/1-10 CORRESPONDENCE. c1827-1879

DD/BK/8/1-28 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS. 1740-1899

Related material

<p>Further records of the Strutt family can be found at Derbyshire Record Office</p>

Held by
Nottinghamshire Archives
Language
English
Creator(s)
<famname>Strutt family, Barons Belper of Derbyshire</famname>
Physical description
46 Boxes
Access conditions

Accessible to all holders of reader's ticket

Administrative / biographical background

The Strutts were textile manufacturers from Belper, Derbyshire, who acquired the Kingston estate, Nottinghamshire c.1820. They built Kingston Hall in the 1840s, and became Lords Belper in 1856.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fff5afed-0103-4fb6-9c63-b93aa8873408/

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Belper of Kingston