Description: 1905 Deputy Steward’s Office, Manor of Newcastle-under-LymeThis letter, dated January 31, 1905, is from the Deputy Steward’s Office of the Manor of Newcastle-under-Lyme, located in Hanley, Staffordshire. The letter is addressed to Messrs. Blunt Brocklehurst & Co., Solicitors, Macclesfield.Content Summary:Header:The letterhead reads: "Deputy Steward’s Office, Manor of Newcastle-under-Lyme," indicating the sender’s position and jurisdiction.Date and Location:Date: January 31, 1905.Location: Hanley, Staffordshire.Signature and Details:The letter is signed off with “Yours faithfully,” and a handwritten note at the bottom references Messrs. Blunt Brocklehurst & Co., solicitors in Macclesfield.Condition and Presentation:Paper: The letter is written on standard office stationery from the Deputy Steward’s Office.Handwriting: Rather difficult to read, see photos.Condition: The letter shows signs of typical folds for mailing, with creasing and discoloration on the edges.Historical Context:This letter provides a glimpse into the administrative communications of the early 20th century within the English manorial system. It illustrates the routine exchanges between legal offices and the Deputy Steward's Office, dealing with estate or legal matters under the purview of the manor. It would be of interest to collectors of legal history, particularly those focusing on the structure and function of manorial systems and legal practices in early 20th century England.
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Type: Letters
Era: 1901-1950
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