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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7573/DRO/11
TitleBundle in white folder, blue string labelled "Listed as misc papers"
DescriptionThis description is by Derbyshire Record Office staff - the bundle was not mentioned in the original box-list. Additional description from Arkwright Society volunteer, Nov 2017:
Miscellaneous loose papers.
" Sale plan 1924 Mellor & Marple
" Pencilled drawing marked "full size" of ornamental (funereal) urn
" Catalogue of Chinese porcelain and works of art Sotheby, January 1938, which includes Adam and Regency four post beds the property of Captain R A Arkwright.
" Catalogue of modern jewels and old English silver. Note from Sotheby & Co indicating that 2 lots are the property of Captain R A Arkwright, February 1938.
" Sale of costly modem furniture and exceptionally fine reproduction period furniture, Weller & Duffy, 1938, including a number of items belonging to Captain Arkwright.
" Knight Frank & Rutley, January 1938, sale of antique and modern furniture includes property of Captain R A Arkwright.
" Knight Frank & Rutley, February 1938, silver furs, decorative furniture, carpets and rugs etc.
" Sale plan; the Willersley Castle Estate 1924.
" Envelope marked Peter A deceased; Mrs John Clowes deceased; receipts and legacies - envelope empty.
" A list from the Pall Mall Deposit and Forwarding Company Ltd 1943. Lists furniture deposited by Captain R A and Captain P Arkwright.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorArkwright family of Cromford, industrialists and landowners
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