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Notebook #48

Description: Churches/places visited; Leigh, Worcs; Ledbury; Eastmore; Birtsmorton (?); Longden; Upton-on-Severn; Besford; Hampton Lovett (14th Sept.) (page 25); Quatt; Inkberrow; Droitwich –St. Andrews; Powicke; Great Malvern-Priory; Linton (revisited) (page 52); Eastchurch, Kent (16.X.44); Bobbing; Berwick; West Dean; Frinton; Eastbourne; Hailsham Chyd (?); Bigby, (Lincs); (June 23 1947) Brockesby; Keelby; Stallingborough; Ashby-com-Fenby (page 98); Tathwell; Kelstern; Stenigot (Part of of Aragon's entourage) buried here; Hainton; Morsmonden (19 Jan 45); Ashford; East Collingham; Aughton; Pocklington; Londesborough;; Crickbowel (Sept 8 47) (page 143); Abergavenny; BLANK Pages (about 30); Chichester Rochester; Newcastle-Cathedral; Exeter; Colchester; Condover (page 158); BOOK REVERSES; Brief pencil notes; BOOK REVERSES; Aldermaster (page 170); Brief pencil notes listing churches with very short notes; BOOK REVERSES Lists continue (page 193); BOOK REVERSES AGAIN; "Gent's (?) Mag from RG" - Notes on Ryshack (?) (page 197); further notes; Note on 'Village Masons'(page 208); 'Wooden Effigies' Additional pencil notes.
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Date: 1944-1947

Notebook #69

Manuscripts

Largely in illegible pencil. Churches/places visited/people: Thomas Creech; Proctor; Blandford; Hampton; "A Catalogue of Chelsea Extracts…. 1779" (page 21); BOOK REVERSES; Osterley Park (page 27); BOOK REVERSES "Warwick. Eastern Counties; Berks"; BLANK PAGES (pages 33-39) BOOK REVERSES "Toretum (?) from Royal Academy" (page 40); Notes; Staines (May 16 30); Ilchester; Hadley (page 53); Everton; Colmeworth; Ickenham; Stoke Newington; Swakeleys (?); BLANK PAGES (page 92 on).

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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 #90

Manuscripts

Book is reversed at beginning – numbering from back. All in pencil and much indecipherable. Volume is apparently a series of notes with little of places or monuments. Notes on Danish Academy; Hoxne (page 15) BOOK REVERSES TO FRONT OF BOOK; Notes on Charles Frederick Stanley, Sarah Jennings, Otto Krobbe (?). The Jennings Family: BOOK REVERSES. Note (typescript) on John Abel (page 27); notes indecipherable; BLANK PAGES; note on 'The Patys (?) of Bristol (page 36); BLANK PAGES; notes on monuments? (page 45); Kirtlington Library; Compton Place; Fredensborg (page 56); Statton Park; BI (?) & RA (page 66); Talman (page 71); BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; Wapping (Church?) (page 74) Old Church; BLANK PAGES; notes on sculpture? (page 93); BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; notes on Talman (page 101); BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; 'Album of Drawings by or belonging to John Talman' (page 111); BLANK PAGES; BOOK REVERSES; Note (page 116) BOOK REVERSES; notes on monuments; Leyton (page 128); BOOK REVERSES; BLANK PAGES; Compton Tichbone (?) (page 135) "Drawings of the Great Leve" – Jenland/Tenland (page 107); BOOK REVERSES 'Potters & Porcelain' - Hannover (page 145).

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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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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 #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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