IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 E/DNC
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: DUNCOMBE FAMILY
Date(s): 1591-1889
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.15 linear metres (33 files).
Name of creator(s): Duncombe | family | solicitors of London
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Duncombe family were solicitors based in London. Most of the documents are concerned with the interests of members of the Duncombe family in Holborn and elsewhere, but some certainly, and others possibly relate to their practice as solicitors.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Duncombe family relating to their property in London, as follows:
E/DNC/1-10: property, including that of William Lowndes, in Westminster and elsewhere;
E/DNC/11: Duncombe family property: Westminster;
E/DNC/12-25: Duncombe family property: Holborn;
E/DNC/26, 27: Duncombe family property: City;
E/DNC/29-30: Duncombe family property: St Giles in the Fields etc.
E/DNC/31: Duncombe family property: Kensington;
E/DNC/32: Duncombe family property: Hoxton;
E/DNC/33: Duncombe family property: unspecified [perhaps as solicitors].
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Collection divided into sections as outlined in the Scope and Content.
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:
Gifted to the Archive in April 1968.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: Records prepared May to September 2011.