Bundle of Miscellaneous Papers

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 EGR14/78/5
  • Dates of Creation
      1859-1868
  • Physical Description
      107 pieces. Condition: flooding at the Altrincham Estate Office has resulted in mould-growth, bleeding of inks and surface soiling.

Scope and Content

The bundle contains receipts for night-watching and park-watching, 1862-1864 (EGR14/78/5/1-79); copies of notices to quit, 1859 (/80-83); miscellaneous vouchers, 1861-1864 (/84-100); a petition concerning a blacksmith's shop in Bowdon, 1863 (/101); demand notes for income tax and poor rates in Dunham Massey and Altrincham, 1862-1863 (/102-103); letters concerning the letting of parcels of Bowdon glebe, a bankrupt estate, and advertising in the Field, 1862-1868 (/104-106); and a list of applications for a farm in Oldfield, n.d. (/107).