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Family documents and papers, and memorabilia

MS. Sherfield 79

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Title

Family documents and papers, and memorabilia

Shelfmark

MS. Sherfield 79

Summary

Includes

early family documents, 1706-1842

Henry and Keziah's marriage settlement, 1866

legal documents concerning other family members, 1864-76

Royal telegrams of condolence on the deaths of Geoffrey and Hugh Makins, 1915

birth, marriage and death certificates and memorabilia for various family members, and other genealogical papers, 1841-1918

Henry's passports and travel memorabilia, including a visit to the United States at the start of the American Civil War, 1861-1906

miscellaneous memorabilia, 1897-1910

Date

1706-1918

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box

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Collection contents

Archive of Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, with papers of his father, Brigadier-General Sir Ernest Makins, and other family papers

Papers of Henry Makins and his wife, Keziah

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Family documents and papers, and memorabilia

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