Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Edmund Esdaile's handwriting for some entries. Notes/places/churches visited; List of Oxford Sculptors; "Wm Byrd of Oxford"; BLANK PAGES 5-9; "Other Oxford Sculptors, etc."; Jackson (page 12); Robinson; John Vanderstern; Amersham (July 16 1936) – Katharine Esdaile's handwriting (page 17); Chiswick; Barking revisited (March 1940); Shoreham Kent (with Mrs. Plant) (Oct. 1940); Oxford; Sherborne St. John (Nov 6 1940); Basing; Old Windsor (1937) (page 19); Cartouche tablet & curtain tablet (Edmund Esdaile's handwriting) (page 30); Hartley Maudit (Katharine Esdaile's handwriting); Owlesbury; Ibslay (Nov 17th 1940), Hale Hants; Bleckingsley (18.3.42); Mentham; Nutfield; Reigate; Rotherfield (with Rupert)(June 11, 1942) (page 40); Franfield; Chiddingly; Ringmor; Streat; BLANK PAGES (46 on); BOOK REVERSES "Townsends of Oxford (Edmund Esdaile's handwriting); BLANK PAGES (52-55); "List of works by the Stantons"; R Hartshorne (page 66); Thos. Cartwright; Thos. Hill; Wm. Palmer of London (page 70); Wm. Linton; Robt. Taylor; "Examples of the Fleur de lys in English Monuments, outside Roubiliac's work" (page 78); "Employed at Hampton Court"; Notes on sculptors (tiny printing); Wm. Woodman (page 84); Annis, John and James; "Minor sculptors; Thos: Green (page 91); (?) Harris of the Strand: Other minor sculptors; Sir Robert Taylor; "An unimportant (?) E. Sussex school" (page 99).
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Diary, largely in Edmund Esdaile's handwriting, from the end of April to mid September in an unidentified year. Poetry (pages 16-17); BLANK PAGES (18-23) Places Visited – Slindon House (pages 24-25); Poetry & Music (pages 28-38).
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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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Some entries may be Martin Esdaile's handwriting; with note on first page "MKE aged 18." Churches/places visited: Godshill; Newport (page 11) BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; Notes (page 31) (Katharine Esdaile's writing?); St. Andrew & St. Mary (page 34); BLANK PAGES.
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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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Rough notebook in pencil in Katharine Esdaile's handwriting. Appears to be notes from "A History of the Royal Society" 1848, "Sir William Higgins' Hist. Roy. S 1906" "Minutes RS August 18 1785" and other notes.
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