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Major accessions to repositories in 2014 relating to Legal History |
Local
- Macduff Burgh: additional records incl minutes of police commissioners, finance committee, letter books, planning registers and warrant books, ledgers, harbour cash books and other papers 1853-1975 (AS/BMcd)
- Webber & Williams, solicitors, Ampthill: deeds rel to Toddington 1810-1965 (WE)
- Woodfines Solicitors, Bedford: deeds rel to Bedford, Kempston, Harrold and other parishes, with some client documentation c1690-1969 (Z1578)
- Thomas Morgan, attorney, Clifton and the Stamp Office: corresp 1705-1838 (45311)
- Bristol Office of the High Court: cause book 1887 (45272)
- Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions: order rel to the bread to be made in order to conserve wheat stocks 1795 (AR 50/2014)
- Roberts & Evans, solicitors, Aberystwyth: records 19th-20th cent (RE)
- Macmillans, solicitors, Wadebridge: client papers for Bray family of St Kew and Casey family of Padstow 1700-1999 (MC)
- James Henry Loughran (b 1915), former head of CID, Warwickshire and Coventry Police of Coventry: police service papers 1909-2000 (PA2978)
- Furness Petty Sessions: Adult Court (60) and Youth Court (11) registers 1996-2000 (BTMAG)
- Training lecture notes of PC J Knowles, Barrow Borough Police Force 1945 (BDX 717)
- Ronald Fryer Dickinson (1916-1985), JP, County Councillor and Alderman of Cumberland County Council: papers rel to work, and with research notes on population, mortality, marriage, households, mobility and occupations in Arlecdon, Ennerdale and Lamplugh, 16th-20th cent 1943-1996 (DDI)
- George Dixon, civil and mining engineer, Whitehaven: plans of Fletcher Pit and adjoining iron ore mines rel to the case Steward vs Jones 1867-1869 (YDX 619)
- Deeds and papers from Cumbria solicitors' practices [transferred via the British Records Association] 18th-20th cent (BRA)
- Deeds and papers from a Cumbria solicitor's practice [transferred by Cumbria Family History Society] 18th-20th cent (DSO 292)
- Milnthorpe Petty Sessions: court record 1859-1864 (WDPS/20)
- North East Derbyshire and Dales Magistrates' Court, Chesterfield borough: court registers, juvenile court registers, register of licences and Justices of Peace minute book c1870-1971 (D7657)
- Andre and Phyllis Bradley of Barlborough: personal papers rel to 1984-1985 Miners' Strike and its aftermath, incl letters to and from Mr Bradly during his imprisonment, Mrs Bradley's diary, legal papers and ephemera c1980-1989 (D7701)
- Snow, solicitor, Exeter: clients' papers and deeds 19th-20th cent (8856)
- Blanchards Bailey, solicitors, Dorchester: additional client deeds 1800-1999 (D/BLD)
- Hillman Bond, solicitors, Lyme Regis: additional copy letterbooks 1893-1943 (D/LRM)
- Preston & Redman, solicitors, Bournemouth: additional records, incl Hanford estate and other family papers 1894-1993 (D/PRD)
- Map showing Dorset police divisions and stations 1939 (D2622)
- Durham Constabulary: pension records, register of special constables, register of leavers, special duty book, with HMIC inspection reports c1960-1981 (CCP)
- Photographs of Easington Colliery and the police during the Miners' Strike 1985 (D/Ph 481)
- Blakestons, solicitors, Driffield: deeds rel to the local area 1604-1965 (DDX2003)
- Williamsons, solicitors, Driffield: records 17th-19th cent (6686)
- Fridaythorpe and Huggate Association for the Prosecution of Felons: minute book 1827-1904 (DDX2021)
- Andrews & Bennett, solicitors, Burwash: additional client papers 1593-1903 (Acc 11739)
- Burt, Brill & Carden, solicitors, Brighton: records 1800-1999 (Acc 11871)
- Young, Coles & Langdon, solicitors, Hastings: additional deeds and clients papers 1746-1978 (Acc 11783, Acc 11927)
- Brighton Law Centre: records 1978-1994 (Acc 11819)
- Russel & Aitken, solicitors, Falkirk: additional records c1770-1975
- Bridgend and Glamorgan Valleys Coroner: post mortem papers and inquest files 1950-1999 (CORB)
- HM Prison, Cardiff: registers and minutes 20th cent (DHMP)
- South Wales Police Authority: nationality/alien registration cards for the Cardiff area c1960-1999 (DSWPA)
- WSP Solicitors, Gloucestershire: deeds and papers rel to Dursley United Charities and Twemlow Trust 17th-20th cent (D13306/D)
- Theodore John Hardinge (1877-1944), Governor of HM Prison Winchester: pencil notes and draft letters on his move from Nottingham Prison and family matters 1901-1921 (35A14)
- Barker, Son & Isherwood, solicitors, Andover: petitions of Richard Godwin, mason rel to the 1612 rating assessment of cottages in St Peter Chesil, Winchester 17th cent (46M84)
- Downie & Gadban, solicitors, Alton: client papers incl William Penton of Farringdon, Burningham family of Froyle and Stephens family of Fullerton 1700-1900 (124A14)
- Eastleigh Petty Sessions: court registers, registers of periodical payments (for maintenance) and court minute book 1880-1946 (101M86)
- Macarthur & Co, solicitors and estate agents, Inverness: papers incl deeds and estate sale catalogues 18th-20th cent (D1165)
- Keith & Murray, solicitors, Thurso: estate and other client records 1558-1969 (P818)
- Inverness-shire Justices of the Peace: Lochaber District minute book [transferred from West Highland Museum] 1877-1935 (L/D145)
- Spean Bridge police station: duty books [transferred from West Highland Museum] 1866-1877 (L/D153)
- HM Young Offenders Institute and Remand Centre, Feltham: institution records, photographs and strait jacket
- Hunnybun & Sons, solicitors, Huntingdon: sale particulars, client and business records c1863-1930 (5735)
- Gregory, Rowcliffe & Co, solicitors, London: estate register for the Gubbins Estate, Herne Hill 1886-1965 (ARC/2014/8)
- Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale Coroner: inquest files (42) 1998 (CR 21)
- East Lancashire Coroner: registers of deaths 2011-2012 (CR 21)
- Lancashire Constabulary: additional murder files 1949-1964 (PLA)
- Mark Pickersgill Rothery (b 1882), tailor's cutter, Humberstone: postcards and photographs rel to Rothery's time in Dartmoor Prison with cousin Sam Lumb as a conscientious objector c1916-1919 (DE8785)
- Freer Bouskell & Co, solicitors, Leicester: records, incl legal papers for Carlton Hayes Charity 19th cent (DE8788)
- Leicester and South Leicestershire District Coroner: ledgers and registers (not inquests) from Freer Bouskell & Co solicitors, Leicester c1960-1979 (DE8788)
- Ramblers Association, Leicestershire area: corresp, plans and other papers rel to rights of way and diversions in the local area 1975-2013 (DE8815)
- Lawrence S Townell (fl c1930-1955), police constable: pocket books 1950-1955 (CONSTAB)
- Boston Magistrates Court: registers 1989-1998 (PS)
- Grantham Magistrates Court: additional records incl court minutes and note books, registers incl of juvenile and domestic courts, and of licences and clubs 1844-2002 (PS)
- Lincoln Magistrate's Court: additional records for Lincoln (City), Lincoln (District), Lincoln (County), Lindsey (Lincoln and Wragby), Lincoln (Kestevan) courts, mainly registers of licences and bail forms 1923-2000 (PS)
- William Ogden Hart (1903-1977), local government administrator and legal writer: work and personal diaries, scrapbook and personal account books 1920-1966 (B14/184)
- Derek Sawyer (fl 1980-2014), local government officer: working papers and minutes rel to committees on crime, policing and criminal justice 1982-2014 (B14/187)
- HM Young Offenders Institute and Remand Centre, Feltham: register of deaths, register of prison officers, Governor's journals, Board of Visitors minutes and information cards, magistrates' observation journals and printed material 1914-1987 (LMA/4465)
- Stockport County Borough Council, South Manchester Law Centre: records 1977-2014 (GB 127 2014/34)
- Medway Magistrates Court: additional records incl minutes of the Justices' meetings and Probation Committee meetings, clerks notebook, and photographs 1942-1983 (PS/ME)
- North Aylesford Petty Sessions: additional records incl clerk's notebook, minutes of Justices' meetings and Probation Committee meetings, and Justices' year books 1944-1975 (PS/NA)
- Diss Coroners District: registers 1954-1980 (ACC 2014/272)
- Great Yarmouth County Court: bankruptcy books and registers 1884-1966 (CCT)
- King's Lynn County Court: bankruptcy petitions, receiving orders and other records 1866-1979 (ACC 2014/192)
- Brewer, Harding & Rowe, solicitors, Barnstaple, Bideford and Braunton: additional North Devon deeds 1732-1950 (B707)
- John Richard Stubbs, solicitor, Middlesbrough: papers 19th-20th cent (ZZP)
- Skelton Association of Felons: minute books and papers 1787-1973 (Z.1446)
- Sir Horatio David Davies (1842-1912), MP, Lord Mayor of London: legal papers and deeds rel to estates in West Bridgford, Colwick and Sneinton 16th-20th cent (8678)
- Actons, solicitors, Nottingham: clients papers 19th-20th cent (8571)
- Bryan & Armstrong, solicitors, Mansfield: clients deed books, and manorial court rolls (with indexes) for Notts (Mansfield, Mansfield Rectory) and Derbys (Bolsover) 1858-1940 (8664)
- Wells & Hind, solicitors, Nottingham: wages books 1882-1943 (8647)
- Walter Cooper (fl 1890-1929), police sergeant: notebook c1890-1929 (2014/7)
- Cooper, solicitors, Henley-on-Thames and Marlow: firm and client records 1700-2000 (Acc 6252)
- Nassaburgh Hundred Coroner: coroners inquests 1813-1841 (Acc 2014/11)
- South Yorkshire Coroner (Rotherham District): return of inquests, register of deaths reported, and selected inquests papers 1928-1974 (936-R)
- Owen family of Bucknall, Wrexham and Shrewsbury: family and estate papers, mainly corresp with solicitors papers rel to properties in Shrewsbury c1840-1939 (8902)
- William H Pretty (fl 1925-1964), soldier, policeman, amateur boxer: album recording his boxing career in the British Army and Staffordshire Police c1925-1964 (7339)
- Gardner Railton, solicitors, Rugeley: client records incl deeds, personal wills and probate papers 18th-20th cent (D7378)
- Rigby Rowley Cooper & Co, solicitors, Newcastle-under-Lyme: additional records incl client papers rel to Stoke Archdeaconry, the Potteries Chamber of Commerce, letter books and schedules of deeds 18th-20th cent (7324)
- Staffordshire Police: defaulters' register recording disciplinary action 1904-1923 (C/PC)
- Stoke-on-Trent City Police: records from Stoke on Trent police stations 1885-1999 (SD 1669, C/PC/14)
- Bury St Edmunds County Court: records incl Workmen's Compensation Act registers and bankruptcy notices 1917-1999 (BC501)
- Bury St Edmunds Justice and Peace Group: minutes and corresp incl material rel to Fellowship of Reconciliation 1975-2014 (GC739)
- Thetford County Court: records incl Workmen's Compensation Act registers and bankruptcy administration ledger 1896-1973 (BC502)
- Suffolk Constabulary, Framlingham Division: cell book for Stradbroke Police Station 1886-1971 (GC832)
- HM Prison, Blundeston: additional papers rel to opening of the prison 1961-1986 (2272)
- William Donaldson (1807-1855), Superintendent, Dorking Police Force: occurrence books 1838-1849 (9350)
- Guildford and District Peace and Justice Network: records 2001-2007 (9408)
- Warwickshire House of Correction: clerk's notebook 1772-1773 (05400)
- Dumbarton Burgh: Dumbarton Burgh Police Court complaints 1932-1973 (DB1/7)
- Swansea County Court: records of actions, causes, summonses, commitments, bankruptcy, insolvency, winding up of companies, divorces and desertions, WGA registers, registrar's notebooks, cash books and ledgers 1858-2001 (D/D PRO/CCS)
- Thakeham Rural District Council: register of persons convicted before a magistrate 1927-1945 (17720)
- West Sussex Constabulary: records 20th cent (17402)
- National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders, West Riding branch: minute books, accounts, corresp and loan scheme records 1976-2003 (WYW1819)
- Martha Hogg (1872-1934), midwife, councillor and magistrate: records rel to family and career c1870-1934 (Acc. 2014/71)
- Wansbroughs, solicitors, Salisbury: deeds for land at Winterslow 1923-1969 (3449)
- Wiltshire Constabulary: photographs and early officer papers 1860-1950 (4281)
- Wiltshire Probation Trust: trust histories, minutes, reports and papers 1946-2014 (F20)
- South Staffordshire Stipendiary District: registers [transferred from Staffordshire Archives, former ref D992 and D1291/S] 1880-1957 (T-SPS)
- Benjamin Hadley Sanders, solicitors, Bromsgrove: deeds and sale catalogues rel to Steps House and other property in Bromsgrove 1684-1935 (15655)
- John Stallard & Co, solicitors, Worcester: clients' papers incl deeds and corresp 17th-19th cent (15731)
National
- Castle Rushen Gaol: records incl registers of prisoners, food production, chaplains' journal and accounts 1850-1891 (MS 13521)
- James Arthur David Hope (b 1938), Baron Hope of Craighead, judge: opinion notebooks and papers 1965-2014 (Acc.13568)
- George L Maclaine & Co, solicitors, Belfast: ledgers and cash books 1936-1945 (D4573-UNL/1)
Special
- Andrea and Dwain Mae: papers rel to court case with the police 2009-2014 (AC2014/41)
University
- Martin W Daly (b 1950), historian, author: papers rel to the Abyei boundary arbitration case, the Hague, 2008-2009, with photographic slides of Khartoum during the 1985 coup, commonplace books of General Reginald Wingate, and photographs of Sir Gilbert Clayton c1880-2009 (SAD)
- John Auld (fl 1831-1832), student: law lecture notes 1831-1832 (Coll 1539)
- Sir Thomas Hope (1573-1646), 1st Baronet, Lord Advocate of Scotland: volumes (2) rel to Hope and Sir Thomas Hope junior 1630-1640 (Coll 1523)
- Eric Reginald Lubbock (b 1928), 4th Baron Avebury, politician: additional papers rel to prisons, detention and detainees 1972-2011 (U DML)
- International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights: records incl registers of Directors and other papers, minutes, accounts, subject and legal files 1983-2014 (U DINR)
- James Gow (fl 1990-2013), professor of international peace and security: corresp and research rel to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, media coverage of conflict, and international peace-keeping 1990-2013 (Gow)
- Ralph Millner (fl 1934-1969), lawyer, political activist: papers incl notes on law, corresp, files and legal documents rel to trials in Ghana, Kenya, Cameroon and Zanzibar c1941-1969 (ICS165)
- Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers: committee minutes, annual reports, corresp and other papers 1936-2013 (HALDANE SOCIETY)
- Anthony Bradley (fl 1966-1967), law lecturer: papers rel to time teaching at Law School, University College, Dar es Salaam incl material rel to study on local government in Tanzania, research on Permanent Commission of Enquiry and papers rel to students 1966-1967 (MSS.Afr.s.2520)
- Sir Thomas Burnet (1694-1753), diplomat, judge and pamphleteer: legal notebook 18th cent (9832)
- A R Collett (fl c1949-1969), Northern Rhodesian police: papers rel to police service 1949-1969 (9734)
- Thomas Pengelly (1675-1730), Chief Baron of the Exchequer: additional papers rel to court work, with business records of a related Thomas Pengelly, probably his grandfather, international merchant c1640-1730 (Pengelly)
- Eric Norgate (fl c1938-1949), Palestine Police: notebook from Palestine Police Service with information on individuals and political, economic and military organisations c1938-1949 (0598)
- Patrick Joseph Wilson (1926-2014), military policeman: photographs, memoirs, oral history recordings and related books referring to his service in Royal Military Police, Palestine (1946-1948) c1946-2013 (0596)
- Palestine Police Old Comrades' Association: additional material incl lists of known decorations, of officers, police stations, vessels carrying Jewish migrants to Palestine (1939-1947), and other information about former Palestine Police activity 1922-2012 (0224)
- Frank Mathew (1865-1924), author and barrister: corresp, notebook and photographs 1880-1899 (MS 5544)
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