Adamson family of Gainford
Reference: D/Ad 14-25 Catalogue Title: Adamson family of Gainford Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Adamsons as landowners and landlords in Gainford
Covering Dates: 1774-1978
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- Adamson family of Gainford
- Ledgers of rents paid to E.C. Adamson (Ref: D/Ad 14/1-3)
- Account Ledgers for individuals in account with E. C. Adamson (Ref: D/Ad 15/1-2)
- Day book of a farm kept by E. C. Adamson (Ref: D/Ad 16/1)
- Papers regarding distraint of goods by R. Adamson in lieu of rents (Ref: D/Ad 17/1-3)
- Papers relating to R. & S. Adamsons' relationship with their employees (Ref: D/Ad 18/1-5)
- Papers concerning the supply of mains water to Gainford (Ref: D/Ad 19/1-2)
- Gainford Academy textbooks and various other books (Ref: D/Ad 20/1-13)
- Account books of Gainford Literary Institute (Ref: D/Ad 21/1-2/2)
- Drawings by William Bewick (Ref: D/Ad 22/1-21)
- Drawings by E. Hinde (Ref: D/Ad 22/22-33)
- Illustrations taken from the Building News (Ref: D/Ad 23/1-5)
- Miscellaneous Deeds and Agreements (Ref: D/Ad 24/1-12)
- Miscellaneous (Ref: D/Ad 25/1-35)
Catalogue Contents
Robert Adamson was treasurer of Gainford Literary Institute between 1872 and 1894 and Swainston was secretary
Ref: D/Ad 21/1see also Section 1 reverse of some plans
Ref: D/Ad 23/1