A Yorkshire Town of the Eighteenth Century. The probate inventories of Whitby, North Yorkshire, 1700-1800

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Author(s) Vickers, Noreen
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1986
Pages 88pp; illus
Publisher KAF Brewin Books
Place Published Studley

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Document transcriptions, etc
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Largely comprises transcriptions of 102 probate inventories, many of business people and some quite short [pp38-86]; with a lengthy introduction drawing on their content in order to illustrate the way in which people lived, the nature of their belongings, etc