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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D564 - Dartmouth additional
  - 7 - Correspondence

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	SubSeries
Doc Ref No	D564/7/7/1-5
Title	Abbots Bromley In-Letters
Description	Letters addressed to Messrs Thynne and Thynne, about the management of Lord Dartmouth's estate at Bromley Park, Abbots Bromley, mostly from tenants or estate employees. Subjects dealt with include repairs to property and timber felling. There are many letters about the difficulty experienced by tenant farmers in paying rent and about other aspects of agricultural depression. The letters for 1921-22 include some dealing with negotiations for the sale of the estate. The letters are arranged in chronological order in bundles. June 1909-December 1910, January 1911-January 1913 January 1913-December 1914, January 1915-November 1915 January 1916 - August 1922.