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D5200 - Family Papers Melbourne and Ticknall Area - 1606-1924
1 - Brooks family. This series is mostly concerned with the estate of Thomas Brooks of Melbourne, innkeeper (died 1843), whose daughter Selina married William Fox Banton. See the next section for Banton family papers - 1811-1870
2 - Brooks family estate accounts - 1811-1845
3 - Brooks family estate correspondence - 1837-1844
4 - Brooks family personal papers - 1837-1870
1 - Inventory of household goods and brewing utensils belonging to Thomas Brookes junior of Melbourne9 Dec - 1837
2 - Probate of the will (4 Feb 1840) of Thomas Brooks of Melbourne, farmer; bequeaths the Melbourne Arms in Melbourne to his son Thomas, and other estates to his son Thomas Brooks and his daughters Selina Banton and Hannah Wragg 16 Apr - 1844
3 - Legacy duty rates (printed) sent to William Fox Banton as executor of the will of Thomas Brooks 29 Jun - 1844
4 - Account of the personal and residuary estate of Thomas Brooks, deceased 27 Nov - 1844
5 - Receipt for legacy duty paid by Thomas Brooks junior6 Dec - 1844
6 - List of members of the Brooks and Banton families with birth dates and some death dates; latest date noted in original handwriting is 1843, with three entries added at a later date including the death of William Banton in 1870 - 1840s-1870
5 - Banton family – related by marriage to the Brooks family
6 - William Fox Banton (died 1870) - 1847-1870
7 - Mary Banton (nee Fox) Wife of George Banton of Derby Hills - 1841-1845
8 - Thomas Banton - 1874-1893
9 - Samuel Mills (died 1837) - 1838-1863
10 - Mary Mills (died 1838) - 1838-1839
11 - Mrs Mills (died 1850) - 1851
12 - Miscellaneous papers - 1606-1924
Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm
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