Item MFP/1/1/12 - Copies of extracts taken from the housekeeping account books of John Forth and Elizabeth Forth

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MFP/1/1/12

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Copies of extracts taken from the housekeeping account books of John Forth and Elizabeth Forth

Date(s)

  • 1845-1849, and no date [c 1880s] (Creation)

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1 volume

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(c1750 - 1960s)

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Scope and content

Volume with '1 March 1845' written on the front. Principally contains extracts from 'great grandmother’s account book', 1794-1833, with details of family background, written in handwriting of AJ Munby (or possibly FJ Munby], probably in the 1880s. The whole is almost a copy of the extracts copied into MFP/1/1/3.

Also contains a list of servants employed, with their wages, between 1845 and 1849, written on the final page of the volume in a different handwriting to the extracts.

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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.

Language of material

  • English

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    Legacy reference

    Acc 54.11

    Former reference

    MFP/1/11

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