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'Assets and liabilities of the Estate of William Simons, Innkeeper and Bricklayer, Croydon, Cambs., died 7 January 1888, as proved in the Court of Probate by Mrs Maria Simons, Administrator', 1888-07-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/1/5/3/8

Scope and Contents

With statement of cash and trading account 7 Jan to 31 July 1888

Dates

  • Creation: 1888-07-31

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

Records are generally open, although some closure periods may apply for more recent records.

Biographical / Historical

Jonah Chater is Chartered Accountant, 6 Alexandra Street, Cambridge. The Simons family were long standing tenants of the Downing Family - [there is a Simons Farm in Joseph Cole's 1750 survey], and a branch of the family ran the Downing Arms. They continue to be tenants until 1911.

Extent

1 item(s) (Piece)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Conserved: Encapsulated

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Not sure how these accounts came to be at Downing College.

Originator(s)

Chater, Jonah

Finding aid date

2001-01-25 00:00:00+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

Contact:
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