Manuscripts

Notebook #82

Description: 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).
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1922
Call number: mssEsdaile
Creator: Esdaile, Katharine Ada (1881-1950)(Opens in new tab)

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 #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 #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 #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 #42

Manuscripts

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].

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