| AdminHistory | A solicitors' accumulation, deposited when Alderson, Son and Dust left their premises at 23 Change Alley, Sheffield, in December, 1961. They moved to 45 Carver Street, Sheffield, and later to Hanover Street. The firm had many clients in Derbyshire. |
| Description | Executors’ papers, 1671-1948 (ADC/1).
Deeds and papers relating to Land Societies, 1760-1947 (ADC/2).
Miscellaneous deeds and papers, 1638-1962 (ADC/3).
Walker of Conisbrough, 1600-1962 (ADC/4).
The Staniforth of Eckington, 1631-1934 (ADC/5).
Various small groups, 1709-1926 (ADC/6).
Plans, 1803-1906 (ADC/7).
Unlisted items, [1600-1962] (ADC/8). |
| CustodialHistory | Alderson, Dust and Graham, solicitors, of Sheffield deposited material Dec 1961, possibly Jun 1976, and May 1982.
A further donation of three and a half boxes was handed over to Sheffield City Archives, Apr 2006. The bulk of these documents were originally in the possession of Alderson Son & Dust, solicitors of Sheffield and were given to the present donor by his second cousin, who was connected with the firm and who was a descendent of the Rev. William Alderson's brother Christopher. |