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  • Title
    Personal and Family Papers of Richard Peacock
  • Reference
    YA2001.278
  • Production date
    1881 - 1933
    • Creator
  • Scope and Content
    Collection of personal and family papers including wills, marriage settlements, investments and family letters for the Peacock, Birchenough and Brocklehurst families.
  • Extent
    1 linear metre
  • Physical description
    good
  • Language
    English
  • Archival history
    The papers were purchased from an antique dealer, who acquired them from an un-named solicitor in Macclesfield.
  • Level of description
    TOP
  • Repository name
    Science and Industry Museum
    • Associated people and organisations
    • Peacock, RalphBiography
  • Conditions governing access
    Open access.
  • Conditions governing Reproduction
    Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.
    • Related object
  • System of arrangement
    No original order was discernable. The collection has therefore been arranged in bundles according to how the papers relate to individuals within the family who were beneficiaries of Richard Peacock's will.
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