Catalogue description WINN PAPERS
This record is held by North East Lincolnshire Archives
Reference: | 578 |
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Title: | WINN PAPERS |
Description: |
Ironstone leases and related papers and correspondence for North Lincolnshire with some relating to mineral working in Cornwall. |
Date: | 1839-1942 |
Held by: | North East Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
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Physical description: | 56 series |
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Administrative / biographical background: |
Winn family of Nostell Priory (Yorks) and Appleby Hall. Rowland Winn (1820-93), created 1st Lord St Oswald in 1885, first developed the ironstone beds, and encouraged the establishment of iron and steelworks in Scunthorpe. |
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