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Collapse D4734 - Howitt Family of Heanor and Nottingham - c1650-1986

D4734 - Howitt Family of Heanor and Nottingham - c1650-1986

Expand 1 - Thomas Howitt (1763-1848)

1 - Thomas Howitt (1763-1848)

Collapse 2 - Phebe Howitt née Tantum (1759-1840)

2 - Phebe Howitt née Tantum (1759-1840)

Expand 1 - Letters to Phebe Howitt from her son Thomas - 1802-1822

1 - Letters to Phebe Howitt from her son Thomas - 1802-1822

2 - Letter to Phebe Howitt from her son [William] (signature cut out) asking for books and malt, references to wife Mary, reprinting in America - 11 Dec 1833

3 - Letter to Phebe Howitt from her son Richard at Nottingham including references to William and Mary's judgement of his conduct, difficulties of judging by looks rather than facts - 11 Aug 1827

4 - Letter to Phebe Howitt from her son Godfrey at Leicester via William hoping to meet in Nottingham or Leicester - 20 Jan 1826

5 - Address to young Friends returning from outing, perhaps written by William Howitt, inscribed Phebe, with note - 20 Sep 1815

6 - Phebe Howitt's recipe book including cookery and medicinal recipes - 1818

7 - Elegy on murder of Francis Tantum in 1795 Life's a short summer man a flower ... (copied by Phebe Howitt, his sister, in 1839 aged 86/87) - 1839

8 - Copy letter from Henry Hull to son on deaths in family and religious consolation, initialled PH - [early 19th cent?]

9 - Poem: To a Rose-Tree Blooming in November: Life's a short summer man a flower (?by SL) - [early 19th cent?]

10 - Bill for work done - 1802-1803

11 - Photographs of silhouette of Phebe with maid and dog

Expand 3 - Thomas Howitt junior (1789-1823)

3 - Thomas Howitt junior (1789-1823)

Expand 4 - Emanuel Howitt (1791-1857)

4 - Emanuel Howitt (1791-1857)

Expand 5 - William Howitt (1792-1879)

5 - William Howitt (1792-1879)

Expand 6 - Francis Tantum Howitt (1796-1879)

6 - Francis Tantum Howitt (1796-1879)

Expand 7 - Ann Howitt (née Bowman) (d.1847)

7 - Ann Howitt (née Bowman) (d.1847)

Expand 8 - Maria Howitt (née Burtt) (d.1895)

8 - Maria Howitt (née Burtt) (d.1895)

Expand 9 - Richard Howitt (1799-1869)

9 - Richard Howitt (1799-1869)

Expand 10 - Dr Francis (Frank) Howitt (1836-1897)

10 - Dr Francis (Frank) Howitt (1836-1897)

Expand 11 - Ann Howitt (née Adlington) (1836-1908)

11 - Ann Howitt (née Adlington) (1836-1908)

Expand 12 - William Adlington Howitt (1871-1957)

12 - William Adlington Howitt (1871-1957)

Expand 13 - Caroline Gillett née Howitt (1868-1953)

13 - Caroline Gillett née Howitt (1868-1953)

Expand 14 - George Adlington Howitt (1876-1963)

14 - George Adlington Howitt (1876-1963)

Expand 15 - Alfred Bakewell Howitt (1879-1954)

15 - Alfred Bakewell Howitt (1879-1954)

Expand 16 - Family papers

16 - Family papers

Expand 17 - Property

Expand 18 - Quakers (Society of Friends)

18 - Quakers (Society of Friends)

Expand 19 - Miscellaneous

19 - Miscellaneous

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Strutt family of Belper

Strutt family of Belper

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

National Coal Board

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

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