Archive of the Battie-Wrightson family

Item date: 12th century - 1962
Grant Value: 3,000
Item cost: 32,800
Item date acquired: 1997
Item institution: Doncaster Archives
Town/City: Doncaster
County: Yorkshire

As well as the usual estate manuscript deeds and accounts the collection includes documents relating to the remodelling of Cusworth Hall by James Paine and the design of the gardens by Richard Woods. The price given is for the entire archive that had been split between Leeds City Archives, Cusworth Hall Museum and Doncaster District Council. Illustrated at p.32 of AR

Item Provenance
Cusworth Hall, Doncaster