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DSS - Shakerley family of Hulme and Somerford estates - 12th century-20th century

1 - Shakerley, Winnington, Oldfield and Amson families: personal, estate and related papers - 1580-1782

2 - Shakerley Family: Estate Management - 1780-1879

1 - Estate Papers and Correspondence - 1780-1900

2 - Accounts - 1668-1882

3 - Surveys and valuations of estates in Cheshire and Lancashire - 1730-1843

4 - Buying and Selling Property - 1797-1862

5 - Letting Property, Tenants and Leaseholders - 1739-1853

6 - Business Records

7 - Records relating to game, shooting and sporting rights. - 1853-1856

8 - Major estate improvements: enclosure - 1781-1832

9 - Plantations, timber and trees - 1755-1857

9a - Livestock

10 - Maps and Plans

1 - Cheshire

1 - Plan of the township of Allostock adjoining to Rodde Heath [Rudheath] - 1540-1560

2 - Surveyor's sketches of estates in Cheshire, including Bradshaw Brook, Allostock, part of Hulme desmesne, Fulwood, Little Hilton and Three Greyhounds, with names of fields, size, occasional names of tenants and count of number of trees along borders of fields. - c 1726-1728

3 - Map of the River Dane below the bridge in Congleton and of the ground adjoining thereto on each side as delivered by Mr Smith. - 1787

4 - Copy of the map of the River Dane below the bridge in Congleton - c 1787

5 - Plans of Sandlow Moss showing surrounding land including Holford Moss, Sandlow by Moss and Mr Shakerley's marl pits. The plans vary in detail, one is entitled 'Plan of boundary' but the others are untitled. One has a list of names on the back - c 18th century

6 - Plan of Long Tytch's meadows, Congleton - 1836-1886

7 - Plan of the land in the township of Davenport beloning to C.P. Shakerley esquire - c 1838

8 - Plan of Sir Charles Shakerley Bart and Mr John Buckley's land at Biley Bridge showing Mr Buckley's fence and house, Hall Farm and the River Dane. Noted as 'approved by Sir Charles P. Shakerley 18 Nov. 1844 and by the trustees 23 Nov. 1844, see Mr Roscoe's letters' - c 1844

9 - Plan of Broomhedge in the parish of Lymm, Cheshire, the property of Trafford Trafford esquire by Holdens architects, Manchester. - 1846

10 - Sketches of property in Somerford including Lightwood Farm, cottages and land in Brereton and Somerford and Loach Brook Farm. - 1846

11 - Sketch of Radnor Farm belonging to W. Starkey esquire - c 19th century

12 - Plan of Brookhouse Moss belonging to Sir C.P. Shakerley Bart. Lord of the Manor of Smallwood - c 1848

13 - Plan of estates in the township of Smallwood in the parish of Astbury and in the parish of Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, for sale by auction by Mssrs White and Sons, at auction mart on Wednesday July 3rd 1867 in one lot. - 1867

14 - Plan of Sandlow Green estate, retitled 'The map or place referred to in the foregoing deeds' - 19th century

15 - Plan of the township of Somerford Booths: sketch of tithe plan and book of reference - 19th century

16 - Copy of old plan of Yatehouses in Thomas Buckley's possession with names of fields and details of ajoining land. - 19th century

17 - Plan of Somerford Park showing buildings, woods, plantations etc. - 19th century

18 - Plan and measurements of Davenport Heath belonging to Eusebius Horton esquire by John Betteley - 19th century

19 - Map of Congleton Edge purchased by C.W.J. Shakerley esquire - c.1800

20 - Plan of Marford Estate - n.d.

21 - Plan entitled 'Copy of the old map and index of Brereton so far as relates to schedule A in the Act of Parliament' with wrapper. - c.1821

22 - Plan of the estate of Peter Shakerley (Lord of the Manor of Congleton) being in and near Congleton - 1772

23 - A map of the meadow grounds in Somerford Radnor and Somerford Boothe below Radnor Bridge - c mid-late 18th century

2 - Lancashire

3 - Plan of Park Place, the Buckworth family seat, in Berkshire. - 1826

3 - Legal Papers - 1274-1802

4 - Title Deeds

5 - Wills and settlements

6 - Manorial records

7 - Personal records

8 - Household records

9 - Printed Material