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Household account books, 1808-1816

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 45

Scope and Contents

Volumes of household payments, apparently for Sir Thomas Gage's London house. Hengrave 45/1 Payments to tradespeople, servants, alphabetically by surname, 1808-16. In front cover, trade cards for 'Dill, German & French baker …366, Oxford Street', 'S. & M. Lake, clearstarchers … 43, South Molton Street'. Hengrave 45/2 Payments apparently for fitting up and furnishing London house, 1808 (total amount £515 4s. 0½d.); later household payments

Dates

  • Creation: 1808-1816

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

2 volume(s) (2 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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