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LONDON AND MIDDLESEX


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0325

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: LONDON AND MIDDLESEX

Date(s): 1775

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.04 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Various.

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Yeoveney Farm was a manor in Staines, formed in the 13th century. It comprised 200-300 acres situated east of Staines Moor. The land was usually farmed by tenants and the manorial rights lapsed soon after 1758. The land passed to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.

The History of the County of Middlesex mentions a 'Batcher Field', comprising 63 acres, as situated east of Northolt village.

Source of information: 'Staines: Manors', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3: Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington (1962), pp. 18-20; and 'Northolt: Introduction', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 4: Harmondsworth, Hayes, Norwood with Southall, Hillingdon with Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northolt, Perivale, Ruislip, Edgware, Harrow with Pinner (1971), pp. 109-113.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Map of Yeoveney Farm, Staines, 1775 and map of Batcher Heath Farm, Ruislip, 1810.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Two maps arranged in no particular order.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited in 1949.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: August to October 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Estates (land) | Land use
Farms | Agricultural holdings | Landholding | Land economics | Agricultural economics
Local history | History
Maps | Visual materials

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Ruislip | Hillingdon | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Staines | Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Surrey