Manuscripts

Notebook #9

Description: Very few illustrations. (Index) "Wr(Westminster) Abbey" – List of Monuments, some with source books, Wiston (289 – numbering is backward at this stage), West Grinstead, Harefield (Nov. 7 1925), (notes) Wareham (10 Feb 26, page 258). BOOK REVERSES, Hatfield (Oct. 2 1925 – page 1), Welwyn (Oct. 3), Wimpole, Conington (St. Ives, Ely (Oct. 4), Lynn (Oct. 5-6 Page 36) & Customs House, Narborough Hall, Tittleshall, Houghton, Castle Rising, Hunstanton, Norwich (Oct. 7 1935), Euston, Bury – St. Edmunds Cathedral, Little Saxham (page 107), Landwade, Burwell, "Imagers & Craftsmen", Hitchin, Luton, Harpenden, St. Albans (page 136), Hendon (Oct. 9 1925? Page 139), Arundel, Lewes, Stanmor (?) Washington, Heathfield, Chichester (page 159), Chiddingley, Hailsham, Leatherhead (March 3rd 1925), Great Bookham, Egham, Henley on Thames (page 194), Wallingford, Steeple Aston (March 4), Chipping Norton, Charlcote, Halsowen, Lichfield (Mar. 5 1926), Aston.
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Date: 1925-1926

Notebook #61

Manuscripts

Portions of this book are devoted to long digressions on Bushnell and Rysbrack. People/texts listed; churches/places visited; Brighton – St. Nicholas; Notes on John Bushnell; Teddington; Kingston (29.xii.25); More notes on Bushnell (pages 16-26); Abingdon – St. Helen's; Wycombe; RIBA (Oct. 23 1925); Fulmer (9.xi.25); BOOK REVERSES Page 41; Gresham College (?); Harefield ("Buckinghamshire Notes") (May 6 1925); Denham (page 70); Hillingdon; Uxbridge; Ickenham (1.5.25); Ruislip; Salisbury; Stourhead (page 96); Notes on Rysbrack (pages 98-106); Sherborne (?); Rinquer (?); Clothworker's Hall (5.6.25) (page 125); Firle (17.ix.25); Stoke Pogis.

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Notebook #45

Manuscripts

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 #52

Manuscripts

Churches/Places visited; Waldeshave (?); Birchington Revisited (19.Feb.43); Margate; Ramsgate; Thanet – St. Peter's; St. Nicholas at Wade; Carshalton (March 13 1943) (page 24); Ewell; Hampton; Winkfield; Warfield; Sonning; Caversham; Moulsford; Wallingford – St. Mary; - St. Leonards; - St. Peter; Eweling; Mongewell; South Stoke; Whitchurch; Blewberry (March 16th); East Hagborne (page 82); Little Wittenham; Newington, Berks; Thame; Wadhurst; Wartleton; Waldron; Dallington (page 110); Westbere ("with RG, June 6th 1943"), Chislet' Preston by Wingham; Staple; Penshurst; Chiddingstone (page 124); Hastings – St. Mary at the Castle; - All Saints; -St. Clements; Pevensey; Notes (page 133) – pencil, largely illegible; E. Malking (?) (page 146); BLANK PAGES; Notes (page 154) - most crossed out.

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Notebook #34

Manuscripts

Churches visited: West Sussex – Yapton, Sidlesham, East Dean, Singleton, West Dean, North Marden, Stoughton, Racton, Funtington, West Stoke, Billingshurst (page 31), Stanford, Shipley, Thakeham, Stopham, Petworth, Tortington (page 63), Amberley, Stoke-by-Guildford(?) (May 13, 1939), Walton, Thames Ditton, Burwell Cambs, (May 31 1939), Landwade revisited, Chippenham Cambs., Wimpole (page 91), "Sefton or Sephton", Halsall, Ormeskirk, Winwick, Warrington (page 123), Prestcott, St. Nicholas, Liverpool (June 15 1939), Walton, Ashbourne, Fenny Bentley (17.VI.39), Tissington, Blore Staffs, Crickhowell (Aug. 14 1939) (page 165), Kentchurch, Grosmont, Much Dewchurch, Woodford Essex "by bus Oct. 25 1939", Derby Cathedral (9 Nov. 1939) (page 182) Derby – St. Alkmunds, Thorpe, Okeover, Ledleston.

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Notebook #11

Manuscripts

Covers and binding completely missing. Churches/houses visited: Isleworth Max (June 1st 1927, page 1), Cranford, Harlington, West Drayton, Norwood Green, Kingston, North Petherton, Bridgewater, Wells, Wells Cloisters, St. Cuthbert (Wells), Broomfield (June 21st), Bicknoller, Dunston, Nettlecombe, Crowcombe, Kilve, Stoke Courcy, St. James' Taunton, Yarnton (Oxon), St. Andrew Undershaft (London), Cranbrook, Goudhurst (page 121), Sundridge, Wilton, Taunton (Library), Bath, Keynsham (Jan. 11 19298), Weston (of Bath) (page 170), Claverton Battleford (11.I.28), Widcomb, Long Crendon, Dun's Tew, Steeple Aston, Rowsham, Great Milton, Tackley, Bicester, Wolvercote (Oxford) book reverses Bornsted (page 234), Chatsworth, Chesterfield Oct. 14 1927 (page 261).

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Notebook #10

Manuscripts

Begins (page 6) with details by Edmund Esdaile of heraldry insignia in the Temple Church (Church of the Knights Templar) in City of London (largely destroyed in the World War II bombings). This record may be unique, as detailed and illustrated (no date, but before March 1932), ends page 64. Churches/houses visited: Wheatfield (Oxon) (9 March 1932 page 65), Adwell, Chalford, book, reverses at page 76. Warmingham/Warminghurst (page 1A Sept. 28 1931), Pulborough, Stepham, Boxgrove, Singleton, West Deanraw (Sept. 30) Burrell (West Sussex), Selborne (Oct. 7), Ashton, Priors Dean (page 37A), Easeborne (Oct. 2), High Wycombe (51A).

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