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Collapse D4734 - Howitt Family of Heanor and Nottingham - c1650-1986

D4734 - Howitt Family of Heanor and Nottingham - c1650-1986

Expand 1 - Thomas Howitt (1763-1848)

1 - Thomas Howitt (1763-1848)

Expand 2 - Phebe Howitt née Tantum (1759-1840)

2 - Phebe Howitt née Tantum (1759-1840)

Expand 3 - Thomas Howitt junior (1789-1823)

3 - Thomas Howitt junior (1789-1823)

Expand 4 - Emanuel Howitt (1791-1857)

4 - Emanuel Howitt (1791-1857)

Expand 5 - William Howitt (1792-1879)

5 - William Howitt (1792-1879)

Expand 6 - Francis Tantum Howitt (1796-1879)

6 - Francis Tantum Howitt (1796-1879)

Expand 7 - Ann Howitt (née Bowman) (d.1847)

7 - Ann Howitt (née Bowman) (d.1847)

Expand 8 - Maria Howitt (née Burtt) (d.1895)

8 - Maria Howitt (née Burtt) (d.1895)

Expand 9 - Richard Howitt (1799-1869)

9 - Richard Howitt (1799-1869)

Expand 10 - Dr Francis (Frank) Howitt (1836-1897)

10 - Dr Francis (Frank) Howitt (1836-1897)

Expand 11 - Ann Howitt (née Adlington) (1836-1908)

11 - Ann Howitt (née Adlington) (1836-1908)

Collapse 12 - William Adlington Howitt (1871-1957)

12 - William Adlington Howitt (1871-1957)

Collapse 1 - Correspondence (letters received)

1 - Correspondence (letters received)

1-28 - From parents, family and friends during visit to Australia including references to football matches (D4734/12/1/13,19), trouble during elections (D4734/12/1/9-11), cholera at Brindisi (Italy) (D4734/12/1/27), Australian cricket match at Derby (D4734/12/1/28); also references to visit to England by cousin Charlton from Australia and his return via America (D4734/12/1/15-16, 23), Nov 1885 - May 1886 - 1885-1886

29 - From father (Dr Frank Howitt) including references to family wedding, ailments and medicines, Cadbury family, Sep - 1896

30-34 - From E Withers in Nova Scotia (Canada) to Dr W A Howitt (addressed as George) including references to death of George's father 1897, voyage over, life in Nova Scotia, being at Cambridge together, work on farms, weather, crops, description of ship "like Chatsworth or Hardwick", Mar 1897 - Mar 1898 - 1897-1898

35-42 - About future of family papers (including some other family members) - 1944-1950

Expand 13 - Caroline Gillett née Howitt (1868-1953)

13 - Caroline Gillett née Howitt (1868-1953)

Expand 14 - George Adlington Howitt (1876-1963)

14 - George Adlington Howitt (1876-1963)

Expand 15 - Alfred Bakewell Howitt (1879-1954)

15 - Alfred Bakewell Howitt (1879-1954)

Expand 16 - Family papers

16 - Family papers

Expand 17 - Property

Expand 18 - Quakers (Society of Friends)

18 - Quakers (Society of Friends)

Expand 19 - Miscellaneous

19 - Miscellaneous

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

National Coal Board

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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