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Collapse D4061 - Fitzherbert Family of Tissington - [19th-early 20th cent]D4061 - Fitzherbert Family of Tissington - [19th-early 20th cent]
Collapse 1 - Letters to Agnes Lady FitzHerbert from her husband Sir Henry FitzHerbert, 1807-1852 and not dated - 1807-18521 - Letters to Agnes Lady FitzHerbert from her husband Sir Henry FitzHerbert, 1807-1852 and not dated - 1807-1852
1 - Written from 15 Montague St. [London]: Lady FitzHerbert's health, Sir Henry's activities in London - 1807
2-10 - Written from Aston, Langold, Montague, St. and place not given: a funeral (April), family matters, a visit to Mr Perrin - 1808
11-17 - Written from Tissington Hall and Wirksworth to 15 Montague St: family matters; the Wirksworth letters relate to the militia including misconduct of his regiment and sending for cavalry from Nottingham (June) - 1809
18-21 - Written from Wirksworth and [?London] family matters, militia - 1810
22-23 - Written from Derby: family, social and militia matters - 1811
24-25 - Written from Wirksworth and Tissington Hall: family, social and militia matters and wedding anniversary - 1812
26-29 - Written from Wirksworth, 85 Great Russell St. [London] and Farleigh: family, social and militia matters, also journey to Vauxhall Gardens, speeches at prorogation of Parliament - 1813
30-31 - Written from 16 Henrietta Place, London to Langold: family, social, sight of the Emperor and Grand Duchess, Princess Charlotte, Blucher etc visits to theatre, picture gallery etc - 1814
32-36 - Written from Vere Street, London, Parkhurst, Isle of Man and near Christchurch, family, social, sea trip at Douglas, with additions of letters from their sons, William and Dick - 1823
37-67 - Written from hotels in London, Gravesend and on board the "Renewal" along the south coast and Isle of Wight [Sir Henry sailed for his Barbados estate late in this year]: account of Alleyne's illness before Sir Henry's embarkation, account of journey as far as the Isle of Wight, family matters - 1824
68 - Number not used
69-74 - Written from the Isle of Wight, on board the "Renewal" (Jan) and Falmouth on return to England (Jul): continuing account of journey, happiness on return to England - 1825
75-78 - Written from London, (including 16 Henrietta Street) and Abbots Ripton [Huntingdonshire]: taking William to Mr Atley's at Tinwell [?a school] near Stamford, social, family, including letter to Selina (their eldest daughter) - 1826
79-80 - Written from 16 Henrietta Street, London: sale of Perrin family's Surrey estate, sale of horses - 1827
81-85 - Written from London and Richmond upon Thames: family matters - 1829
86-87 - Written from London and Tissington Hall (to Lamcote, Nottingham): family matters - 1831
88-92 - Written from London, on board ship and Morant Bay: family, political comment, new gallery in Bentley Church, arrival in Jamaica - 1832
93-97 - Written from Blue Mountain, Jamaica: family and estate matters - 1833
98-99 - Written from London: family matters, election - 1835
100 - Written from London: family matters including visit to Harrow School (by rail) - 1837
101 - Written from London: family matters, commissions to Lady FitzHerbert, with reference to Cromford Canal and Railway Wharfs, Messrs Wheatcroft, coals from the Wharf, coals from the Wharfx at Newhaven, Swanwick - 1838
102-120 - Written from London: family matters, particularly Uncle Alleyne's illness, reference to Oliver Twist and religious works, oil cans, Cromford, Brassington Wharf and coals, robbery at Henry Knight's house - 1839
121-126 - Written from West Farleigh and London: family matters - 1849
127-134 - Written from Derby, Bentley, West Farleigh, ?London and Aston Rectory: family matters - 1852
135-136 - Written from London and ? : family and social
Expand 2 - Letters to Sir Henry FitzHerbert from his wife Lady Agnes - 18552 - Letters to Sir Henry FitzHerbert from his wife Lady Agnes - 1855
Expand 3 - Letters addressed to Mama or Mother [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] by her children - 1819-18633 - Letters addressed to Mama or Mother [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] by her children - 1819-1863
Expand 4 - Letters from ?William FitzHerbert to his mother - 1862-18634 - Letters from ?William FitzHerbert to his mother - 1862-1863
Expand 5 - Letters to grandmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her grandchildren - 1847-18635 - Letters to grandmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her grandchildren - 1847-1863
Expand 6 - Letters to godmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her godchildren6 - Letters to godmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her godchildren
Expand 7 - Letters addressed to Agnes Beresford in 1796 and to "Agnes" [Lady FitzHerbert]. - 1796-18637 - Letters addressed to Agnes Beresford in 1796 and to "Agnes" [Lady FitzHerbert]. - 1796-1863
Expand 8 - Letters addressed to "dear friend" etc - 1835-18638 - Letters addressed to "dear friend" etc - 1835-1863
Expand 9 - Letters addressed to `dear cousin' (in one case `cousin Agnes') - 1842-18589 - Letters addressed to `dear cousin' (in one case `cousin Agnes') - 1842-1858
Expand 10 - Letters addressed to "Lady FitzHerbert" by friends, acquaintances and ? more distant relatives - 1817-186310 - Letters addressed to "Lady FitzHerbert" by friends, acquaintances and ? more distant relatives - 1817-1863
Expand 11 - Letters addressed to Lady, Madam or formally to Lady FitzHerbert - 1838-186211 - Letters addressed to Lady, Madam or formally to Lady FitzHerbert - 1838-1862
Expand 12 - Letters to `Father' (Sir Henry FitzHerbert) from his children, most are from Richard and these are often lengthy - 1830-185612 - Letters to `Father' (Sir Henry FitzHerbert) from his children, most are from Richard and these are often lengthy - 1830-1856
13 - Letter addressed to Sir Henry FitzHerbert from Mahon at Kingston [Jamaica], informing him of the safe arrival of the ship Lady FitzHerbert and other estate and trading matters - 20 Dec 1829
Expand 14 - Letters to Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1819-185914 - Letters to Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1819-1859
15 - Letters addressed to Sir Henry FitzHerbert by Thomas Tolhurst at West Farleigh [Kent] on estate matters, including reference to last year being a trying time for small fruit growers Jan 1857 (D4061/15/5) - 1855-1857
16 - Copy of letter to Lord Palmerston in answer to his soliciting the writer's vote, 19 Dec 1825, despatched to Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1829
17 - Letters written by the FitzHerberts' children when young, at Tissington Hall and Charterhouse [School] - c1819-1820
18 - Valentine to Maria from BK, addressed through Judith at Tissington and humorous love poem with drawing signed BK, 1849 and not dated - [mid-19th cent]
19 - Letters to his children from H[enry] FitzHerbert, sometimes addressed to an individual child, sometimes to the children generally, 1824, 1825, 1845, 1846, 1849 - 1824-1849
20 - Letters to her children from Lady Agnes FitzHerbert, 3 marked 1845, 1849, 1855 - 1845-1855
21 - Letters to Maria daughter of Dean Stevens from Lady Agnes FitzHerbert - 1845
22 - Letters written to S A Beck by R[ichard] H FitzHerbert, usually from Nettleworth Hall, Mansfield or from Somersal Herbert (from 1869) concerning his first marriage settlement - 1852-1880
23 - Letters to Judith [daughter of Sir Henry and Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from members of her family and from M d'Illens - 1842-1876
Expand 24 - Letters to Aunt Judith - 1856-189624 - Letters to Aunt Judith - 1856-1896
Expand 25 - Letters to an aunt - 1864-190325 - Letters to an aunt - 1864-1903
Expand 26 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert or Miss J FitzHerbert, almost certainly Judith FitzHerbert - 1876-188126 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert or Miss J FitzHerbert, almost certainly Judith FitzHerbert - 1876-1881
Expand 27 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert - 1855-189627 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert - 1855-1896
Expand 28 - Letters addressed to Maria FitzHerbert, 1825-1889 and not dated - 1825-188928 - Letters addressed to Maria FitzHerbert, 1825-1889 and not dated - 1825-1889
Expand 29 - Letters to Aunt Maria - 1882, 189429 - Letters to Aunt Maria - 1882, 1894
Expand 30 - Letters to Walter - 1844-190130 - Letters to Walter - 1844-1901
Expand 31 - Miscellaneous correspondence - 1810-189631 - Miscellaneous correspondence - 1810-1896
Expand 32 - Printed papers concerning family deaths - c1855-190032 - Printed papers concerning family deaths - c1855-1900
Expand 33 - Manuscript poetry33 - Manuscript poetry
Expand 34 - Manuscript Writings, principally on religious themes - 19th cent34 - Manuscript Writings, principally on religious themes - 19th cent
Expand 35 - Printed papers of a devotional nature - 19th cent35 - Printed papers of a devotional nature - 19th cent
Expand 36 - Miscellaneous papers - 19th cent36 - Miscellaneous papers - 19th cent
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