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D4061 - Fitzherbert Family of Tissington - [19th-early 20th cent]
1 - Letters to Agnes Lady FitzHerbert from her husband Sir Henry FitzHerbert, 1807-1852 and not dated - 1807-1852
2 - Letters to Sir Henry FitzHerbert from his wife Lady Agnes - 1855
3 - Letters addressed to Mama or Mother [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] by her children - 1819-1863
4 - Letters from ?William FitzHerbert to his mother - 1862-1863
5 - Letters to grandmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her grandchildren - 1847-1863
6 - Letters to godmama [Lady Agnes FitzHerbert] from her godchildren
7 - Letters addressed to Agnes Beresford in 1796 and to "Agnes" [Lady FitzHerbert]. - 1796-1863
8 - Letters addressed to "dear friend" etc - 1835-1863
9 - Letters addressed to `dear cousin' (in one case `cousin Agnes') - 1842-1858
10 - Letters addressed to "Lady FitzHerbert" by friends, acquaintances and ? more distant relatives - 1817-1863
11 - Letters addressed to Lady, Madam or formally to Lady FitzHerbert - 1838-1862
12 - 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
14 - 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
24 - Letters to Aunt Judith - 1856-1896
25 - Letters to an aunt - 1864-1903
26 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert or Miss J FitzHerbert, almost certainly Judith FitzHerbert - 1876-1881
27 - Letters addressed to Miss FitzHerbert - 1855-1896
28 - Letters addressed to Maria FitzHerbert, 1825-1889 and not dated - 1825-1889
29 - Letters to Aunt Maria - 1882, 1894
30 - Letters to Walter - 1844-1901
31 - Miscellaneous correspondence - 1810-1896
32 - Printed papers concerning family deaths - c1855-1900
33 - Manuscript poetry
34 - Manuscript Writings, principally on religious themes - 19th cent
35 - Printed papers of a devotional nature - 19th cent
36 - Miscellaneous papers - 19th cent
1 - Receipt from T Glover for payment by Miss P Beresford for drawing [?lessons] and paper, rubber etc - 1799
2 - Papers headed Vowels Maria Fitz Herbert
3 - List of words
4 - List of clothes for Richard FitzHerbert on going to the Reverend Mr Atley's - 1827
5 - Prospectus for Forest House, Kinver Edge, near Stourbridge (for boarding and education of young ladies): one referee is Lady FitzHerbert of West Farleigh, Kent
6 - Pen and wash illustration of a church endorsed Mrs Beresford's favourite church
7 - Sir Henry Fitz Herbert Bart's armorial shield and crest
8 - Recipe for brown fish sauce
9 - Recipe for carrot marmalade
10 - Recipe for cheese
11 - Knitting "receipt" [pattern], endorsed with pencil sketch of a house by a railway bridge and train
12 - Bill for [wall] papers, blinds, fixing curtains etc [? at Farleigh, Kent] from Carter and Morris, Maidstone - 1822-1824
13 - "Memorandums for Lady FitzHerbert" [?during Sir Henry's absence in West Indies] relating to household and domestic matters - [?1820s]
14 - Sketch of gate, hedge and stone endorsed Dick's first attempt - 1824
15 - Annual account of Sir Henry FitzHerbert with Nelson, Adams and Nelson, 1824-1825 (West Indies Estate) - 1824-1825
16 - J ?A FitzHerbert: list of ?things left by him at St Helens Pen and Park Hall with values, (West Indies Estate)
17 - Mr Woodhouse's book of accounts, with reference to parcels, letters, travelling, blacking etc. Includes (1828) reference to payment to guisers, and endorsed with costs of a dinner 1838 and costs of building work 1836-1838 - 1828-1829
18 - Certificate that Richard FitzHerbert has passed the fall of water to Termination Rock, from the register of those visiting the Table Rock - 1832
19 - Pedigree of dogs with reference to years 1830 to 1835 - 1830-1835
20 - Note that Frances Rafella Fitz Herbert was examined and approved by Robert Stevens, vicar of West Farleigh - 1839
21 - Sketch map of the track of the `Royal Mint' from Liverpool to Mount Bay, Jamaica, and of Britannia Steam Ship from Boston to Halifax and from Halifax to Liverpool - 1840-1841
22 - Receipt for £200 from Victoria Jossevel to her sister Louise Jossevel - 1845
23 - List of haberdashery, furniture, toys etc
24 - A list of favourite glees and songs which the Tissington Glee Singers can perform - [1837-1857]
25-27 - Visiting cards, one referring to a wedding at which Judith and Augusta were bridesmaids (Mr and Mrs R L Turner), 8 Sep 1846 - [mid-19th cent]
28 - Temperatures at Halifax, Nova Scotia - 1845-1846
29 - March "Register" ?with temperatures, comments on weather, occasional family events noted, March-Apr
30 - Plan of Mr Lewis' hoppers houses - 1846
31 - Parts of a journal written in Canada, possibly intended as a letter, no year given and 1847 - 1847
32 - Bill for drinks at Sussex Arms, Tonbridge Wells - 1847
33 - List of pines given to [Sir Henry FitzHerbert] and grown in the nursery of Messrs Fisher, Holman and Co at Handsworth near Sheffield - 1849
34 - 85 proxies' names for John Dodd sent 18 Dec - 1851
35 - Receipt for 46 cheeses, Ashbourne, 30 Dec - 1851
36 - List of ornaments sent to Henry FitzHerbert from Firbeck Hall - 1852
37 - ?part of a journal describing departure of Anthony and his bride from Barming - 1852
38 - Receipt for annual subscription to Ashbourne Branch of Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge - 1853
39 - Design for porch at West Farleigh - 1853
40 - Lady FitzHerbert's note of terms of employment for Hannah Pratt - 1854
41 - Tissington rents received, property tax and other payments including schoolmistress, Mar - 1855
42 - Paper headed `A Departure from Tissington to Buxton June 1855' consisting of a list of carriages, occupants including servants - 1855
43 - List of articles of furniture missing in Mrs ?A FitzHerbert's house, compared with old inventory, with envelope addressed to Sir H FitzHerbert, Aug 1855 - ?1855
44 - Major FitzHerbert's bill for journey to Tissington 1855, settled 1856 - 1855-1856
45 - Railway delivery note for cask of sugar - 1857
46 - Printed notice of prospective publication of an engraving from a portrait of Sir Henry FitzHerbert painted by J P Knight RA
47 - List of servants and wages - 1858-1859
48 - Receipt for chestnuts - 1859
49 - Receipt for travel expenses for 6 persons, paid to Agnes FitzHerbert by Miss FitzHerbert - 1859
50 - Tax assessment for 1859-1860 - 1859
51 - Linen proposed to be washed in the machine with directions for use
52 - Agreement with George Thorpe coachman as to wages, clothing, warning
53 - Cost of repairs to a water cart
54 - Price for harness, with crests from ?Oakley of Maidstone - 1860
55 - Bill to Miss Fitz-Herbert for 6 reference bibles from the Ashbourne Branch of the SPCK - 1862
56 - Price of coals for delivery to West Farleigh from Albion Wharf, Maidstone - 1862
57 - Nurserymaid's timetable endorsed on printed list for wax, candles, soaps etc, from William Laurence of Maidstone - 1868
58 - Account of Colonel FitzHerbert's death - [1883-1885]
59 - Memorandum from Walter Keeley, bookbinder and account book manufacturer, 3 and 4 Market Buildings, Maidstone - 1898
60 - Allowances at Mrs Alderson's, Wyaston Grove
61 - Photograph, Mrs Wm Alderson
62 - Newspaper cutting reviewing the annual volume `The Comic Offering'
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