Papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park concerning steadings at Old Belses, Belford, Home Farm and gardener’s house, Grass Parks and Ancrum School., 1850-1881.
Scope and Contents
The papers comprise correspondence and accounts concerning rents, construction and repair of buildings, piping of water to Heiton village, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1881.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
216 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
The papers are arranged as follows:
(i) Old Belses, 1850-1880 (folio 1);
(ii) Belford, 1858-1881 (folio 63);
(iii) Home Farm and gardener's house, 1869-1871 (folio 83);
(iv) Grass Parks, 1864-1880 (folio 133);
(v) Ancrum school, 1873-1877 (folio 159).
216 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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