Guide to the collections held by the West Yorkshire Archive Service: Yorkshire Archaeological Society (as filmed by the AJCP)

Collection Summary

Creator

West Yorkshire Archive Service. Yorkshire Archaeological Society

Title

Records collected by the Yorkshire Archaeological Society (as filmed by the AJCP)

Date Range

1790 - 1985

Collection Number

M2685

Extent

14 items

Language of Materials

English

Repository

Australian Joint Copying Project

Sponsor

The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) online portal was created with the assistance of the Australian Public Service Modernisation Fund, 2017-2020. The National Library of Australia gratefully acknowledges the contribution of the other foundation AJCP partners, the State Library of New South Wales and The National Archives of the UK, and all other organisations which supported the work of the AJCP, the world's most extensive collaborative copying project, operating from 1948 to 1997.

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Wills, probates and deeds 1790-1863 of Henry Alderson of Adelaide, Mary H. Chatterley of Melbourne, and Charles J.T. Troughton of London who died at sea near New South Wales.

Notes and family trees of George and Robert Hebden, who emigrated to Australia in 1839 and 1868, Marrison Family of South Yorkshire and Tasmania c.1960s, and Field Family in Australia by Anne Field of Sydney 1985.

Records of family of Joseph Buckton and Emma Buckton who emigrated from Leeds to New Zealand 1862.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Preferred Citation

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Archival History

Material selectively filmed at the West Yorkshire Archives Service, Leeds, as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project, 1992 (AJCP Reel: M2685). Original microfilm digitised as part of the AJCP Online Delivery Project, 2017-2020.

The Yorkshire Archaeological Society collections were oringinally held by the West Yorkshire Archive Service, 23 Clarendon Road, Leeds, England.

Existence and Location of Originals

Special Collections, Brotherton Library, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lanen, Leeds, England.

Collection reference: YAS. For further information see The Yorkshire Archeaological collections at the University of Leeds (https://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections/collection/1176/yorkshire_archaeological_and_historical_society_collections).

Existence and Location of Copies

The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1557492] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Finding-aid Notes

This finding aid is a revised online version of the original finding aid prepared by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP), published by the National Library of Australia in 2019. The original AJCP finding aids were unpublished typescripts or photocopies available from libraries that held copies of the original microfilm.

Dates used in this finding aid refer to the date range of the records selected for filming rather than to the date range of the Series or Files.

Subjects

Alderson, Henry; Australia; Australia: immigration to; Buckton, Emma; Buckton, Joseph; Chatterley, Mary H.; Field Family (Yorkshire); Field, Anne; Genealogy and genealogies; Great Britain Hebden, George; Hebden, Robert; Leeds, England; London, England; Marrison Family; Melbourne, Victoria; New Zealand; New Zealand: immigration to; Sydney, NSW; Troughton, Charles J.T.

Bibliography

Originally cited in Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook. Part 8: Miscellaneous (M) Series. Third Edition, published 1998. Entry 495, pp192-193.