| King-Harman Papers | Public Record Office of Northern Ireland |
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| Collection | |
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Identifier |
D/4168 |
Description |
Papers, 1702, 1727, 1741-1959 and 1996-1997, relating to the King (Earls of Kingston), Harman and King-Harman families of King House, Dun Laoghaire, Rockingham, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Mitchelstown Castle, Co. Cork, and (in the case of the Harman family) Newcastle, Ballymahon, Co. Longford, and to estates and parliamentary elections in those counties and in Co. Sligo, and to family and personal affairs and litigation. |
Strengths |
Of great interest to those researching the genealogy of the King, Harman and King-Harman families. |
Physical Characteristics |
Approx. 455 documents and volumes occupying 13 PRONI boxes |
Languages |
English |
Contents Date Range |
1702 - 1997 |
Collection Type |
Collection.Archive.Text |
Accrual |
Policy: Active
Method: Indefinite Loan
Periodicity: Irregular |
Access |
The collection is stored in secure, closed accommodation and can be requested for on-site consultation using an in-house document ordering system. Access is supervised and for research and/or reference purposes only. |
Description or Catalogue |
See PRONI reference D/4168 for catalogue of the papers. The catalogue is available for consultation in PRONI's Public Search Room. See also http://www.proni.gov.uk/records/private/kinghar.htm" target="new_window">http://www.proni.gov.uk/records/private/kinghar.htm for a more detailed introduction to the collection. |
Publications Note |
Archive collection |
| Collector | |
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Name |
King-Harman Family, Earls of Kingston |
History |
See The Kings of King House: the story of the descendants of Sir John King of Boyle and their estates at Mitchelstown, Rockingham and Newcastle, Anthony Lawrence King-Harman (Bedford: the author, c/o Lloyd's Bank, c.1996) |
| Owner | |
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Name |
King-Harman Family, Earls of Kingston |
History |
The Kings of King House: the story of the descendants of Sir John King of Boyle and their estates at Mitchelstown, Rockingham and Newcastle, Anthony Lawrence King-Harman (Bedford: the author, c/o Lloyd's Bank, c.1996) |
| Location | |
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Name |
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland |
Address |
2 Titanic Boulevard |
Website |
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Access Control |
The Record Office is open to the general public on weekdays between 9.15 am and 4.45 pm, with late night opening until 8.45 pm on Thursday evenings. The Office is closed on the main public holidays and is closed annually for two weeks late November/early December. All readers are required to register their membership on their first visit to the office for which some form of identification will be asked. Registration and admission to the office is free of charge to the public, although certain commercial users (i.e. solicitors, journalists, television reporters and professional genealogists) are subject to a fee. Disabled access facilities, self-service microfilm and a chargeable copying service are provided. |
Role |
Government agency with responsibility for official and private records |
Phone |
0442890534800 |