Farrer and Co, 1955-03 - 1970-10

File

Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCE/1047

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the transfer of records from Withers and Co to Farrer and Co, the transfer of some documents to the College (mainly deeds and original documents), accounts for work carried out by Farrer and Co, retirement of Sir Leslie Farrer, and Nassauer Brothers Limited. Also includes schedules of documents transferred to Farrer and Co, mainly concerning the College's property and estates.

Dates

Creation: 1955-03 - 1970-10

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD MAY BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. ASK THE ARCHIVISTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Biographical / Historical

Withers and Co [4 Arundel Street, The Strand, London] were the College’s solicitors from c. 1896 until c. 1955. The files they created were transferred to Farrer and Co [66 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London] when they became the College’s solicitors in c.1955.