Series MFP/1 - Household account books, diaries, and personal bills and expenses

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MFP/1

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Household account books, diaries, and personal bills and expenses

Date(s)

  • 1778-1825; 1845-1849; [c1880s] (Creation)

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11 volumes and 4 folders

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(c1750 - 1960s)

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Scope and content

Comprising records of accounts, expenses, and inventories of household fixures and fittings. Includes a large series of housekeeping account books and household inventories of John Forth and Elizabeth Forth (1791-1822), loose bills and receipts from the Woodhouse and Forth families (1778-1818), and pocket diaries of Joseph Munby (1822-1825) which include references to his activities and accounts.

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Open

Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.

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Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

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  • English

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    MFP/1

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