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Collapse D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]
Expand A - Manorial recordsA - Manorial records
Expand B - Ecclesiastical recordsB - Ecclesiastical records
Expand C - Charity recordsC - Charity records
Expand D - Deeds of title and related documentsD - Deeds of title and related documents
Expand E - Estate managementE - Estate management
Collapse F - Family and personal papersF - Family and personal papers
Expand A - Records of the Harpur family pre-baronetcyA - Records of the Harpur family pre-baronetcy
Expand B - Records of Sir Henry Harpur, 1st BaronetB - Records of Sir Henry Harpur, 1st Baronet
Expand C - Records of Sir John Harpur, 2nd Baronet and his second wife Lady SusanC - Records of Sir John Harpur, 2nd Baronet and his second wife Lady Susan
Expand D - Papers of Sir John Harpur, 3rd BaronetD - Papers of Sir John Harpur, 3rd Baronet
Expand E - Papers of Sir John Harpur, 4th BaronetE - Papers of Sir John Harpur, 4th Baronet
Expand F - Papers of Sir Henry Harpur, 5th BaronetF - Papers of Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Baronet
Expand G - Records of Sir Henry Harpur, 6th Baronet, his wife Frances and his daughter FrancesG - Records of Sir Henry Harpur, 6th Baronet, his wife Frances and his daughter Frances
Expand H - Papers of Sir Henry Harpur (later Crewe), 7th Baronet, his wife Nanette and his childrenH - Papers of Sir Henry Harpur (later Crewe), 7th Baronet, his wife Nanette and his children
Collapse J - Records of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, his wife and children - c.1808-1845J - Records of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, his wife and children - c.1808-1845
Collapse 1 - Records of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet1 - Records of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 1 - Accounts of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet1 - Accounts of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 2 - Legal papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet2 - Legal papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 3 - Correspondence of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet3 - Correspondence of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 4 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to the office of Sheriff of Derbyshire4 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to the office of Sheriff of Derbyshire
Expand 5 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to his work as a Justice of the Peace and magistrate5 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to his work as a Justice of the Peace and magistrate
Expand 6 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to Parliamentary elections6 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to Parliamentary elections
Expand 7 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to his engagement with local government issues7 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to his engagement with local government issues
Expand 8 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to the Derbyshire Yeomanry Cavalry8 - Papers of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, relating to the Derbyshire Yeomanry Cavalry
Expand 9 - Diaries of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet9 - Diaries of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 10 - Journals of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet10 - Journals of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 11 - Writings of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, including items printed and published, often of a religious nature11 - Writings of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, including items printed and published, often of a religious nature
Collapse 12 - Personal papers and items of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet12 - Personal papers and items of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
1 - Bible owned by Lady Frances Harpur, then by Amelia Wheldon, then by Sir George Crewe - 1657
2 - "The Holy Bible" belonging to Sir George Crewe, printed by Henry Hills and John Field, London - 1660-[c1819]
3 - Book of Common Prayer, with psalter, etc, of Sir George Crewe - 1807
4 - Poster for Fressingfield Festival celebrating the "Glorious Peace" [Suffolk] - 22 Jul 1814
5 - Memorandum book of Sir George Crewe - 1819-1825
6 - Printed sheet "A Walk of Observation, on the Day of Coronation" printed for the Religious Tract Society - 1820
7 - Printed sermon preached at Derby Musical Meeting for the benefit of the Derbyshire General Infirmary in the church of All Saints, Derby, by William Venables Vernon, Prebendary of York, on 8 October 1822 - 1822
8 - Poem entitled "Stanzas written in Calke Park", presented to Sir George Crewe of Calke Abbey by William Vincent Moorhouse - 1824
9 - Travel account book of Sir George Crewe including names of inns, observations and distances travelled - 1824-1827
10 - Sir George Crewe's memorandum book - 1825-1843
Collapse 11 - Correspondence of the College of Arms and related papers on the pedigree of Harpur family and the change of the family name to Crewe - 1776-182611 - Correspondence of the College of Arms and related papers on the pedigree of Harpur family and the change of the family name to Crewe - 1776-1826
12 - Petition of Sir George Crewe and his issue to reassume the surname and arms of Harpur - c.1826
13 - Pamphlet entitled "A Letter to his parishioners on the disturbances which have lately occurred" by "a country parson" - 1830
14 - A plea for Ireland in a letter to the Right Hon Lord Althorp, Chancellor of the Exchequer by Thomas Bish, MP for Leominster - 1834
15 - Prospectus for the Preston and Wyre Dock Company - 1836
16 - Prospectus of the Preston and Wyre Dock Company - 1836
17 - Passport of Sir George Crewe, bart, MP , his wife Lady Crewe, their family and "suite" to travel on the Continent - 1839
18 - Journal of tour based at Wiesbaden [in Hesse, Germany] - Jul - Aug 1839
19 - Poster for Queen Adelaide's visit to Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire - 26 Oct 1839
20 - Anonymous letter from "A Friend of Morality" to Sir George Crewe, relating to gambling and the licensing of publicans - 6 May 1840
21 - Statistical statement of persons at Tattingstone Workhouse, Suffolk, including admissions and discharges - Dec 1840
22 - Booklet listing poor inhabitants in the parish of Tattingstone, Suffolk - 19th cent
23 - Book entitled "The Case As It Is: or a Reply to the Letter of Dr Pusey to his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, including a compendious statement of the doctrines and views of the Tractators" by William Goode - 1842
24 - Medicinal recipe book - mid 19th cent
25 - Draft petition of Richard Bleat, in a situation of great distress and danger, and in need of 50 shillings within a few hours, with list of contributions from the Crewe family, including Sir George and Lady Crewe - 19th cent
26 - Booklet listing names with a number - early 19th cent
Expand 13 - Papers relating to the will of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, and his executorship13 - Papers relating to the will of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet, and his executorship
Expand 2 - Records of Lady Jane Crewe, wife of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet2 - Records of Lady Jane Crewe, wife of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 3 - Records of Isabel Jane Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet3 - Records of Isabel Jane Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 4 - Records of Evelyn Harpur Crewe, son of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet4 - Records of Evelyn Harpur Crewe, son of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 5 - Records of Mary Adeline Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet5 - Records of Mary Adeline Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 6 - Records of Richard Harpur Crewe (1836-1896), son of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet6 - Records of Richard Harpur Crewe (1836-1896), son of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand 7 - Records of Georgina Frances Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet7 - Records of Georgina Frances Crewe, daughter of Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet
Expand K - Records of Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet, his wife and his childrenK - Records of Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet, his wife and his children
Expand L - Records of Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Baronet, and his childrenL - Records of Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Baronet, and his children
Expand M - Records of the Mosley familyM - Records of the Mosley family
Expand N - Records of the Jenney familyN - Records of the Jenney family
Expand O - Records relating to other familiesO - Records relating to other families
Expand P - Records relating to family interestsP - Records relating to family interests
Expand H - Household recordsH - Household records
Expand J - Illustrative materialJ - Illustrative material
Expand K - School recordsK - School records
Expand L - Legal case papersL - Legal case papers
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