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Notebook #27

Description: Places visited: Middelburg (March 18-19 1929), Amsterdam, The Hague (20-21st) (page 3), Canenburg(?) Nijmeagen (March 24), Utrecht (page 10), Guilsborough (May 11 1929), Cottesbrooke (page 17a) (May 14), Bington, Countenhall (May 15 29), Northants – All Saints (page 34a), Laxanport (?), Northampton- – St. Peters (page 41a), Grantchester, Trumpington, Barwell (page 51). Book Reverses (and is renumbered) Oxford Colleges? (April 27 1929) (page 1), Abington (May 13), Lower Heyford, Stowe (May 13) (page 94), Northampton St. Sepulchre's, Dallington, Towcester, Reading (page 20)-St. Mary's, Burnett, Tewin (page 42), Caius Chapel (Oxford?), Bottisham, Madingley (17.6.29) (page 62), Long Stanton.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1929
Call number: mssEsdaile
Creator: Esdaile, Katharine Ada (1881-1950)(Opens in new tab)
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Notebook #65

Manuscripts

Much of this is in faded, illegible pencil. Churches, places visited/people: London – St. John at Hackney (April 30 1924): - ChCh (Christchurch?) Spitalfields; Wilton (2.5.24); "Rysbrack Statuette" (page 21); "Dr. King – Anecdotes of former (?) Times"; ChCh (May 6 24) (page 26); Bodley (Library, Oxford?) (page 43); Camera (Radcliffe, Camera, Oxford?); Stratford; St. Paul's School (May 18 24); "LFR (Roubiliac) the Pugnacious"; More notes on Roubiliac; Sherbourne; ? Notes on sculptors? Kensington Palace (page 78); Somerset House, London; Broadwater (18.X.24); Shrewsbury – St. Mary's (21.X.24); - Old St. Chad's; – New St. Chad's; - The Abbey Church; Wrexham (page 92); Gresford; Chester (24.X.24) – Cathedral; Condover; "Portraits at Chink Castle"; "Hist. Of Abby Ch. of St. Peter's Westminster"; BOOK REVERSES: "Handel Model" (page 114); Notes; BLANK (122-1; ChCh Inser (?); Notes on Roubiliac, Bushnell, Bacon, Newton, etc; Chipping Camden (page 140); SM (St. Mary's?) Oxford (June 28th 1924); Queen's College, Oxford?); St. Giles, Cripplegate; West Grinstead (Sept 25th 1924) (page 150); Horsham; Notes on Sculptors; Canons (?) & Sales Catalogues (with Roubiliac mentions); Hereford (page 170); "Notes from Victoria County History of Warwickshire"; Stamford; Malvern Priority (Oct. 31st); BLANK (page 181); BOOK REVERSES; Clink (Oct 22nd & 22th); Hampton Lovett (Oct 30); BOOK REVERSES; Stourhead page 200) – Pantheon; - Library; - church (page 239).

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Notebook #17

Manuscripts

Book reverses itself in middle. With handwritten cover title: "Contains notes on Vertue's and Richardson's sales; accounts of St. Lawrence Jewry; notes on JT Smith, Greenfield, CC 1938." Churches visited – Persivale, Ukbridge, Persivale (again), Wimbledon, "Mead - Sale of Coins, Gems" 1755, Wimbledon continued Hutchins(?) "Traditional Mason" (page 43), reverse after page 49, Exton (page 50), St. Lawrence Jewry (page 55), Oxford churches – St. Mary Magdalene Holywell, St. Peters-in-the-East, "Gothic Romance" (page 74) Burlington. JT Smith's "Rural Scenery" (page 89). Book reverses, "Vertue's pictures sold May 17 1757" (page 110), Richardson's Sale (page 109), Clermont (page 114). Book reverses, Halefield (page 129).

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Notebook #45

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Churches/Places Visited: Wingham, Kent (Oct. 7 1932 – from Canterbury), Ash, Eastry, Waldershare (?) (Page 13), Chelnsford (Oct. 10, 1932), Rettendon, Great Baddow, Iver, Harefield (May 6, 1933, Fulmer, Denham (page 36), Herne (E. Kent) (May 18, 1933), Birchington, Margate, St. Nicholas at Wade, Pluckley, Biddenham, Boughton-under-Bleam (?), Ospringe, Lynsted revisited, Canterbury – St. Dunstan's, - St. Margaret's, - St. Mildred's, - St. Paul's, - St. Alphage, – St. Stephen's, Elenstone (?) (May 20, 1933), Preston (page 105), Cranford, Binfield, Hurst (?), Hambledon, Marlow, Bisham, Hitcham (page 128), Cheshurst (June 7, 1933), Waltham Abbey, Theydon Mount, - Hill Hall, Epping Old Church (page 149), Hempstead, Steeple Bumstead, Little Sampford, Felstead, Little Dunnow, Great Canfield, Hatfield (June 23, 1933), North Mumms (?), Bloxworth, Wareham (page 186), BOOK REVERSES at page 193 Note on "private correspondence of Jane, Lady Cornwallis", List of "places to visit" in Essex.

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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 #46

Manuscripts

"Aubrey's Surrey. Ms. Bedleian f229" (Brief notes on churches/towns); List of Essex churches to visit (page 11-13): "From my notebooks of other towns" (list of churches?). Churches/Places visited: - Saffron Walden (page 16) (1st May (1946); Littlebury; Great Chesterford; Little Chesterford; Newport (Essex); Hempstead; Steeple Bumstead; Thaxted; Little Dunnow; Elsenham; Ashdon (May 4) (page 46); Cambs; Long Melford; Acton (revisited); Chilton; Stokeley Nayland; Debden (May 6th) (page 59); Theydon Gardon; Greenstead; Doddinghurst; Margaretting; Writtle, Great Sampford (May 7th); Little Sampford; Finchingfield; Gosfield; Castle Hedingham (page 94); Yeldham; Toppesfield; Arlesden; Ampthill; Husbane Crawley; Walton Bucks ("at last"); Bletchley; Buckingham (night of May 9th); Tingewick (May 10th); Water Stratford; Farthinghae; Middleton Cheyney; Deptford – St. Paul's; Ringsford (July 5th 1946) (page 130); Loddon; Turlton; Weston; Woodton; Shelton; Long Stelton; Fornsett St. Peter; Ranworth; Norwich – St. Giles; - St. Gregory; - Pottergate; - St. John Maddermarket – Cathedral; - St. Andrews; - St. Peter Mancroft (?); - St. Stephens; Worlingworth (July 9th) (page 177); Bedingfield; "Bretton's Architectural (?) [of Great Britain]" (page 183); BOOK REVERSES. Bowdon (page 192); Egham; (notes?); Frant (6 Mar. 46) (page 206); Notes (crossed out); "Aubrey's Surrey" (March 1946) (page 216), Brackley (page 237).

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Notebook #50

Manuscripts

Churches/places visited; St. Thomas of Canterbury, Salisbury (July 11th); Cranbourne; Wimborne – St. Giles; Leatherhead; Great St. Helen's ("with Edmund"); London (?) – St. Andrew's Undershaft; Berkhampstead (July 6 34); Wing; "Colt Ms Earl Marshal's Books" Bobbing; Preston, Near Faversham; Hambleden (page 75); Fawley (24.7.34); Baxted revisited (May 11 1935); Earl's Colne; Halstead; Bury – St. Mary's (page 99); - St. James; Stowlangtoft; Ixworth; Gt. Livermore; Ampton; Culford; Hengrave revisited (May 20 1935); Brome Revisited; Starston; Redenhall Revisited; Bournemouth – North Stoneham (page 133); Bishops Waltham (also 27 May 1933); BOOK REVERSES Notes ("Earl Marshal's Books") (page 162); Brief notes on individual sculptors.

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