Catalogue description Belper of Kingston

This record is held by Nottinghamshire Archives

Details of 157 DD/BK
Reference: 157 DD/BK
Title: Belper of Kingston
Description:

The collection mainly comprises title deeds for land and property in Kingston-on-Soar, West Leake, East Leake, Sutton Bonnington and Gotham in Nottinghamshire. There are also deeds relating to Derbyshire including Darley Abbey, and Normanton le Heath, Leicestershire, 1607-1912 (DD/BK/1). The collection contains financial and business papers, including estate accounts for Kingston, 1795-1910 (DD/BK/4). There is also a series of correspondence addressed to the 1st Lord Belper which includes letters from political, scientific, literary and personal correspondents c1827-1879 (DD/BK/7).

 

Content Summary

 

DEEDS OF TITLE 1607-1912.

 

DD/BK/1/1-88 Kingston Soar. 1607 - 1876

 

DD/BK/1/89-176 West Leake 1728 - 1912

 

DD/BK/1/177-198 East Leake (see also DD/BK/1/161-164 West heabe) 1817 - 1901

 

DD/BK/1/199-258 Sutton Bonnington. (See also DD/BK/1/161-164 West heaDe) 1776-1873

 

DD/BK/1/259-265 Gotham 1823-1871

 

DD/BK/1/266-433 Derby 1685 1885

 

DD/BK/1/434-448 Darley Abbey (DRRBS.) 1820-1879

 

DD/BK/1/499-450 ABSTRACTS OF TITLE n.d., 1879

 

DD/BK/1/451-457 Normanton le Heath (Leics.) 1830-1837

 

DD/BK/2/1-6 ESTATE RENTALS 1808-1880

 

DD/BK/3/1-12 PAPERS RE. PROPERTY INC. MAPS AND PLANS. 1506 - 1912

 

DD/BK/4/1-9 ACCOUNTS, FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS PAPERS, INC. ESTATE ACCOUNTS. 1795-1910

 

DD/BK/5/1-26 MARRIAGE SETTLEMENTS AND PAPERS RE. MARRIAGE TRUSTS. etc. 1791-1911

 

DD/BK/6/1-69 PROBATE, EXECUTORSHIP AND TRUST PAPERS. 1792-1910

 

DD/BK/7/1-10 CORRESPONDENCE. c1827-1879

 

DD/BK/8/1-28 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS. 1740-1899
Date: 1506 - 1912
Related material:

Further records of the Strutt family can be found at Derbyshire Record Office
Held by: Nottinghamshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Strutt family, Barons Belper of Derbyshire
Physical description: 46 Boxes
Access conditions:

Accessible to all holders of reader's ticket
Subjects:
  • Strutt, Edward, 1801-1880, 1st Baron Belper
  • Kingston-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire
  • Land Tenure
Administrative / biographical background:

The Strutts were textile manufacturers from Belper, Derbyshire, who acquired the Kingston estate, Nottinghamshire c.1820. They built Kingston Hall in the 1840s, and became Lords Belper in 1856.
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