Área de identidad
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Título
Fecha(s)
- 1777-1778 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
1 Item
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Fettes was a pawnbroker, operating from premises in Lady Peckitt's Yard, York. His exact dates of operation are not currently known, however he was certainly working in the late 1770s.
Institución archivística
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
One volume which contains information about customer 'pledges' made between 1777-1778. Information includes customer names and addresses, dates and types of items pledged, a list of pledged watches, types of clothes and fabrics and the amounts paid.
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Open
Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.
Condiciones
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.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Escritura del material
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Instrumentos de descripción
A Word document was created by Alison Backhouse, Volunteer at York City Archives. Also an ACCESS database 'pwnshop.mdb'- gives a full listing of the pledge book. This is available for consultation only at York City Archives. It contains almost 11,000 entries. For related material see Alison Backhouse's published article the "York Historian" number 14. 1997.
She has also written a book published in 2003: "The Worm- Eaten Waistcoat" ISBN 0-9544800-0-7