Manuscripts

Notebook #42

Description: The back of the book contains story by Martin Esdaile (dated 1930, but unfinished) and "Winnie the Pooh" drawings Drawings (by Martin Esdaile?) (pages 1-13); notes in pencil by Katharine Esdaile and crossed through (pages 14-25) Churches visited: Woburn (Feb 21.35), Burnham, Willesden Parish Church [Pencil notes illegible pages 43-51] Trent, Ringmre (page 53), Chiddingley, [more pencil notes – much illegible pages 66-81] BOOK REVERSES [more pencil notes – some on church visits, but again largely illegible – page 83-105].
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1930; 1935
Call number: mssEsdaile
Creator: Esdaile, Katharine Ada (1881-1950)(Opens in new tab)

Notebook #57

Manuscripts

Early pages in pencil are almost illegible. Also contains an alphabetical list of "Works by Sculptors in Le Neve." Places/churches/people visited: Delveaux (pages 3-10); Bruxelles - Town Hall; Bruges – Grunt Hiuse(?); - St. Souveneur (?); "The Sculpture of the Louvre"; "Italian Art (page 32) - Florence; Ghent; Bromsgrove (Dec. 4 1931) (page 48); Spetchley; Droitwich – St. Andrew's; - St. Peter's; Chaddesley Corbet; Stoneleigh Church; BOOK REVERSES (page 83); "Works by Sculptors in (?) le Neve" (Alphabetical list of sculpture sites – in different hand (Edmund Esdaile?) (to page 114); BLANK PAGES.

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Notebook #87

Manuscripts

All in pencil and much illegible or indecipherable; lacks binding. Churches/places visited: Herne (?); Bischington; St. Nich. At Wade; Charing (?); Biddenden (May 1) (page 33): Bonylton (?) under Blean (?); Ospringe; Lynstead (?); St. Margaret's (London ?) (page 59); St. Michaels; St. Paul's; Holy Cross; St. Martin's Canterbury; Elmstone; Burfield (?); Hambleden' Bisham; Hitcham; Note on a Mausoleum in Bedfordshire (page 108); BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; cure (?); (page 116); BOOK REVERSES (page 127); Chershurst (?) (7.6.33); BOOK REVERSES; Waltham Abbey (page 133); Theydon Mount; Theydon Garnon (page 150); Epping-Old Church; Hempstead; Steeple Bumpstead (page 170); Great Bardfield; Stebbing; Gr(eat?) Canfield (page 190); BLANK PAGES; Notes from Sloane Manuscripts; BOOK REVERSES; BLANK PAGES; List of Masons? (page 196-197); Further extracts from Sloane Manuscripts; BOOK REVERSES; Notes on repairs to Esdaile Home (page 206).

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Notebook #75

Manuscripts

Largely pencil entries – beginning with collection of recipes; in several hands (Katharine Esdaile, Edmund Esdaile and others). Recipes (pages 1-10); Notes; state papers (page 14). Churches (places visited/people; Willingale Dor; Wribble (page 20); Kensington Palace; St. Sampson's Cocklake (?); St. Mary's Cricklake (?) (page 36); Chippenham; Notes (in Katharine Esdaile's handwriting?); St. David's (page 49); Hackney; BLANK PAGES (pages 54-55); Notes; St. Giles' Reading (?); BOOK REVERSES; Notes (page 66); BOOK REVERSES (page 93); More indecipherable notes; BLANK PAGES; Byrd (page 104); Queen's Library; Notes and rough sketches (to end).

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Notebook #91

Manuscripts

Pencil record by Edmund Esdaile. Churches/places visited: - Croscombe; Wells Castle?; St. Cuthberts (page 9); Westbury; Bleadon; Axbridge; Glastonbury (page 19) – St. Benjamins; - St. John's; Taunton St. Mary's BLANK PAGES; Kentisbeare; Culcompton(?); BLANK PAGES; Totnes (page 25); Stone Gabriel; Shepton Mallet; Pilton; Burton; Babcombe; Wiltondrew Church (page 36); BLANK PAGES.

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Notebook #55

Manuscripts

All notes are in mainly illegible pencil: page 47 (back page) contains "important note on collaboration from an early age" of Katharine Esdaile & Edmund Esdaile –written (later) by Edmund Esdaile) (1922-1923). Churches (places visited: Olney & District (April 1922); Garrick Club (London); Holland House (?London) (Feb. 22nd 1923); Lewisham (3.3.23); BOOK REVERSES (page 57); Southampton (page 55) –St. Michaels; -All Saints; Worcester – St. Swithins (page 67); Malvern Proxy; Twyford (May 7); Winchester (Aug. 1922) – Cathedral; Peterborough (?); Peterborough – St. John's Stamford – St. Martin's' –All Saints; Croyland; Marholm(e)(?) Church (page 107): Ashby-dela- Zouch; Bourne & Edenham (Sept. 11 1922); Ely; Stanton; Univ. Library, Cambridge: -Senate House: Trinity (College) Chapel; Christs (College) Chapel; Hitchin; Offley (16.ix.22); Haslemere (19.ix.32) (page 162); Guildford –Holy Trinity; Petworth; Guildford (again); Great Bookham.

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Notebook #82

Manuscripts

Largely Edmund Esdaile's handwriting. Churches/places visited: Tonbridge Parish Church; notes; Maidstone (page 11); - Holy Trinity (page 17); -Museum; West Malling; Royal College of Physicians (page 39); Waltham; Redbury Church (page 51) ("Edmund Esdaile on his own – Katharine Esdaile in London – first notes August 1922); BOOK REVERSES (page 71); Notes; BLANK PAGES (pages 73-76) BOOK REVERSES "Hans Sloane"; BLANK PAGES (pages 88-89) BOOK REVERSES; Notes; BLANK PAGES (pages 93- 94); BOOK REVERSES; Notes; BOOK REVERSES; St. John's Westminster (page 101); Withyham (page 120).

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