| Description | Letters to Charles Sprengel Greaves: 1874-1880: from S[amuel] Riley of Bradley, understood to be agent in respect of C S Greaves's property in Bradley. These letters, one written every few days, give substantial and detailed information about day to day matters in Bradley, including local farms and their tenants; local social life; the impact of the weather; the contents of game hampers sent to C S Greaves; and the well-being or otherwise of local inhabitants. Some letters bear draft replies: a few letters bear what appear to be draft replies written in shorthand.
Letters to Charles Sprengel Greaves: 1874-1880: from various individuals:
letters relating to tenancies/property in Bradley: from Anne Gamble; John Coleman; George Oakden; George Fowler; Robert Copestake; G Sims; Charles Weston; Alfred Bunting; John Lovatt; George Woolley; J N Fowler; William Taylor; Anne Harrison; John Parkin; James Miller; William Yeomans; Richard White; Charles Robinson; Herbert Lamb; John Harrison
letters relating to Bradley School: from Benjamin Howard (schoolmaster); C W Richards (rector of Bradley) and T Fernyhough concerning the need for financial support in order to pay teachers salaries (1874); the good report of the school by inspectors (1876); an appeal for a donation for a proposed school visit to Dovedale (1876); and a summary of school accounts (1877)
letters concerning liturgical and/or scriptural matters: from
Joseph Napier; Alice Greaves; W H Spilsbury; H R Droop
letters concerning antiquarian matters: from Joseph Burtt; Hannah Jackson Gwilt; Geoffrey Meynell; Anne H Dodsley-Flamstead and Charlotte Flamstead: (Flamstead and Dodsley genealogy); Sibbald Scott; George Bacon, (Sussex Archaelogical Society)
Letters concerning family/social matters: from Anne L Huyshe; Talbot Greaves; M Tichard (Baden Baden): Elizabeth Greaves; Lydia Lillingstone; Thomas Greenish; Geoffrey Meynell
letters concerning specific subjects: from: Octavius Morgan: recommends a watchmaker; W H Freemantle: donation request for an unnamed school; Francis K Robinson: etymology of Yorkshire word "ghant"; Thomas Henry: a prosecution under the Gunpowder Act; William Royle (Middlewich): lease of Railway Hotel; J Bradshaw: South Derbyshire Election 1874: L[uke] Sampson: repairs at Mayfield, Staffordshire
Invoices and receipts: 1866-1871: building and repair work at various farms at Bradley
Memorandum: 1874: from Continental Daily Parcels Express: declaration needs to be signed and duty needs to be paid for an imported package of cigars
Letter: 1874: from Twining & Co: consols sold for the benefit of William Thorley of Ellastone
Letter: 1874: from Locket & Judkins: supply of coal
Legal and financial documents relating to Bradley and Yeldersley Estates:
Duplicate order appointing trustees: 1914: High Court Chancery Division: application by Lord Scarsdale to appoint F N Curzon and Hardress J Waller: will of Emma Frances Greaves: property at Bradley and Yeldersley
Deed: 1873: appointment of new trustees: marriage settlement of C S Greaves and wife E F Greaves
Abstract of will: 1892: Anne Lydia Huyshe
Special case, 1882, and Court Order, 1883: High Court Chancery Division: A L Huyshe; Lord Scarsdale; The Rev Talbot Greaves and The Hon G N Curzon: Donisthorpe, Bradley and Yeldersley Estates
Certified burial register entry: 1869: parish of Ashbourne: Peter Bainbrigge Le Hunt: burial in 1866
Duplicate release, rent charge: 1860: C S Greaves, E F Greaves, Frances Sgambella [sic] Harriet Harwood, Francis Wright, Edward Sacheverell Chandos Pole: Bradley Estate
Bond: 1892: Lord Scarsdale and Walter Evans: related to mortgage, estates at Bradley
Declarations of Trust: 1869 and 1870: the Rev John Tetley Smith, (as Trustee of Greaves Marriage Settlement)
Declaration of Trust: 1856: Peter Bainbrigge Le Hunt and the Rev John Tetley Smith: with amendments, 1869-1870, as though used as a draft for a new document
Declaration of Trust and Release: 1845: C S Greaves, E F Tyson; Peter Bainbrigge Le Hunt and the Rev John Tetley Smith: Property in Bradley, Yeldersley and Donisthorpe
Marriage Settlement: 1754: Hugo Meynell and Anne Gell
Reconveyance (2): 1914: Ada Evans; Charles Hugh Babbington Elliott; Matthew Allwoood; Lord Scarsdale; F N Curzon; Hardress J Waller: Bradley and Yeldersley estates
Mortgage transfers; Bradley and Yeldersley:
1873: CS Greaves, E F Greaves; Lord Scarsdale and The Rev Talbot Greaves
1884: Lord Scarsdale and The Rev Talbot Greaves to Anne L Huyshe
1884: Gilbert Gould to Anne L Huyshe
1892: personal representatives of Anne L Huyshe to Walter Evans
Mortgage: 1869: C S Greaves and E F Greaves to the Rev John Tetley Smith: Bradley and Yeldersley
Abstract of Title: 1892: mortgage debt; Bradley and Yeldersley Estate
Mortgage: 1865: C S Greaves and E F Greaves to Gilbert Gould and William Fidler Mason: Bradley and Yeldersley Estate
Statutory Declaration: 1892: by Joseph Henry Cooke: relates to mortgage advance: Gilbert Gould and William Fidler Mason
Certified copy will (1866), codicil (1874) and probate (1881): Emma Frances Greaves
Inland Revenue correspondence: 1918: return, assessment and receipt: Succession Duty: F N Curzon upon death of Lord Scarsdale: and application and certificate: payment of Estate Duty, Bradley and Yeldersley |