Homepage

Hierarchy Browser

Click + to open a series, or click an item to view its full description

Skip Navigation Links.
Collapse D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994
Expand 1 - Title deeds to the main Wright family estate at Eyam and Foolow - 1628-19511 - Title deeds to the main Wright family estate at Eyam and Foolow - 1628-1951
Expand 2 - Title deeds to the Wright family estate at Brampton and Newbold - 1642-16792 - Title deeds to the Wright family estate at Brampton and Newbold - 1642-1679
Expand 3 - Title deed to land at Unthank, parish of Dronfield - 16783 - Title deed to land at Unthank, parish of Dronfield - 1678
Expand 4 - Marriage settlements and deeds concerned with sales and purchases of land between Wright family members - 1635-18734 - Marriage settlements and deeds concerned with sales and purchases of land between Wright family members - 1635-1873
Expand 5 - Mortgage deeds - 1703-18695 - Mortgage deeds - 1703-1869
Expand 6 - Leases and tenancy agreements - 1747-19326 - Leases and tenancy agreements - 1747-1932
Expand 7 - Rentals and rent accounts - 1640-19747 - Rentals and rent accounts - 1640-1974
Expand 8 - Estate and household account books - 1723-18448 - Estate and household account books - 1723-1844
Expand 9 - Loose financial papers - 1644-19839 - Loose financial papers - 1644-1983
Expand 10 - Schedules, surveys and valuations of land - 17th cent-1880s10 - Schedules, surveys and valuations of land - 17th cent-1880s
Expand 11 - Estate plans - 18th cent-193211 - Estate plans - 18th cent-1932
Expand 12 - Sale particulars and auction papers - 1797-191112 - Sale particulars and auction papers - 1797-1911
Expand 13 - Lead mining papers - 1647-198513 - Lead mining papers - 1647-1985
Expand 14 - Inventories and accounts relating to items at Eyam Hall and other family dwellings - 1641-197314 - Inventories and accounts relating to items at Eyam Hall and other family dwellings - 1641-1973
Expand 15 - Estate correspondence - 1797-197615 - Estate correspondence - 1797-1976
Expand 16 - Miscellaneous estate papers - 1834-198516 - Miscellaneous estate papers - 1834-1985
Expand 17 - Enclosure - 1676-188817 - Enclosure - 1676-1888
Expand 18 - Eyam tithes - 1824-196618 - Eyam tithes - 1824-1966
Expand 19 - Eyam Churchwardens' papers - 1702-176619 - Eyam Churchwardens' papers - 1702-1766
Expand 20 - Eyam Parish Church property - 1808-187220 - Eyam Parish Church property - 1808-1872
Expand 21 - Eyam Poor Law and settlement papers - 1690-179421 - Eyam Poor Law and settlement papers - 1690-1794
Expand 22 - Eyam roads - 1750-c180122 - Eyam roads - 1750-c1801
Expand 23 - Eyam School - 1813-187623 - Eyam School - 1813-1876
Expand 24 - Miscellaneous Eyam parish and taxation papers - 1767-mid 19th cent24 - Miscellaneous Eyam parish and taxation papers - 1767-mid 19th cent
Expand 25 - Miscellaneous enclosure, turnpike and school papers - 1770-187825 - Miscellaneous enclosure, turnpike and school papers - 1770-1878
Expand 26 - Thomas Wright of Unthank (c1608-1673) - 1651-167626 - Thomas Wright of Unthank (c1608-1673) - 1651-1676
Expand 27 - Thomas Wright of Eyam (1674-1704) - 1700-170427 - Thomas Wright of Eyam (1674-1704) - 1700-1704
Expand 28 - John Wright of Eyam and Great Longstone (1700-1780) - 1723-177628 - John Wright of Eyam and Great Longstone (1700-1780) - 1723-1776
Expand 29 - Thomas Wright (1723-1759) - 1742-175929 - Thomas Wright (1723-1759) - 1742-1759
Expand 30 - Major John Wright (1724-1779) - 1739-177930 - Major John Wright (1724-1779) - 1739-1779
Expand 31 - James Farewell Wright of Eyam (1738-1805) - 1770-180631 - James Farewell Wright of Eyam (1738-1805) - 1770-1806
Expand 32 - Jane Wright (née Sisum) and the Sisum family of Kensington - 1767-184032 - Jane Wright (née Sisum) and the Sisum family of Kensington - 1767-1840
Expand 33 - Dorothy Wright (1729-1824) - 1809-182433 - Dorothy Wright (1729-1824) - 1809-1824
Expand 34 - John William Wright of Eyam and Sheffield (1771-1853) - 1798-185934 - John William Wright of Eyam and Sheffield (1771-1853) - 1798-1859
Expand 35 - Peter Wright of Eyam (1781-1862) - 1808-188235 - Peter Wright of Eyam (1781-1862) - 1808-1882
Expand 36 - Dorothy Wright (1772-1858) and Mary Wright (1774-1860) of Eyam - 1823-185336 - Dorothy Wright (1772-1858) and Mary Wright (1774-1860) of Eyam - 1823-1853
Expand 37 - James Farewell Wright of Sheffield (1800-1879) - 1816-188137 - James Farewell Wright of Sheffield (1800-1879) - 1816-1881
Expand 38 - John Wright of Tamworth (1805-1861) - 1836-190738 - John Wright of Tamworth (1805-1861) - 1836-1907
Expand 39 - Martha Hammond Thornewill, née Wright (died 1889) - 1840-189639 - Martha Hammond Thornewill, née Wright (died 1889) - 1840-1896
Expand 40 - Dorothy Wilkinson, née Wright - 1843-188040 - Dorothy Wilkinson, née Wright - 1843-1880
Expand 41 - Mary Wright (died c1882) and Jane Wright (died 1868) - 1840-189241 - Mary Wright (died c1882) and Jane Wright (died 1868) - 1840-1892
Expand 42 - Revd Charles Sisum Wright (1840-1903) - c1860-190442 - Revd Charles Sisum Wright (1840-1903) - c1860-1904
Expand 43 - Charlotte Elizabeth Wright, née Jervis (1841-1919) - c1910-192043 - Charlotte Elizabeth Wright, née Jervis (1841-1919) - c1910-1920
Expand 44 - Margaret Jane Wright (1843-1906) and Harriet Elizabeth Wright (1845-1915) - 1851-191544 - Margaret Jane Wright (1843-1906) and Harriet Elizabeth Wright (1845-1915) - 1851-1915
Expand 45 - Revd William Peter Wright (1864-1944) - 1864-198145 - Revd William Peter Wright (1864-1944) - 1864-1981
Expand 46 - Charlotte Winifred Wright, née Eardley (1869-1937) - 1869-193846 - Charlotte Winifred Wright, née Eardley (1869-1937) - 1869-1938
Expand 47 - Emily Georgina Wright (1868-1925) - 1889-c192547 - Emily Georgina Wright (1868-1925) - 1889-c1925
Collapse 48 - Charles Sisum Wright (1894-1985) - 1880s-198248 - Charles Sisum Wright (1894-1985) - 1880s-1982
Collapse 1 - Childhood and education - 1894-19791 - Childhood and education - 1894-1979
1 - Telegram to 'Eardley, South Parade, Doncaster', sent from Stokesley, announcing birth of a boy, 3 Jul - 1894
2 - Baptism certificate of Charles Sisum Wright at Stokesley Parish Church, Yorkshire, on 12 Aug 1894; copy certificate made 22 Sep 1903 - 1903
3 - Letter from T N Quick at St Paul's Vicarage, Lorrimore Square SE, to Charles Sisum Wright at Stokesley, to mark his first Christmas - 1894
4 - Invitation card to Master Charlie Wright, The Vicarage, Stokesley, and 'Baby', to a party on 21 Dec 1899, from Winifred, Margaret and George Blair - 1899
5-6 - Two letters from R J [Bishop of] Beverley, The Rectory, Bolton Percy, to Master Charles S Wright, Stokesley, 12 Jul 1901 and 11 Apr 1902 - 1901-1902
7 - 'The Mouse's Surprize' and 'The Tale of a Little Mouse' by C W Wright junior, written for Mrs Forbes, 24 Jul - 1903
8 - 'What Happened at Easter' [by Charles Sisum Wright], illustrated - c1903
9 - Copy of psalm 103 made by Charles Sisum Wright, age 9, 2 Jul - 1903
10 - Letters to CS Wright from his grandfather, 1903 and 1919 - 1903-1919
11 - Personal letter from R J [Bishop of] Beverley, of Bolton Percy Rectory, to Master Charlie Wright, Oliver House, Bolton Percy, 13 Oct - 1904
12 - Two personal letters from M Blakeney of Moncrieffe, Sharrow, Sheffield (godmother) to Master Charlie Wright, Oliver House, Bolton Percy, 9 Jan and 21 Mar - 1905
13 - Athletic sports day programmes from Aysgarth School, 1905 and 1907 - 1905, 1907
14 - School staff and pupil lists from Aysgarth School, second term 1907 and second term 1908 - 1907, 1908
15 - Printed book of photographs of school buildings and pupils at Aysgarth School, Summer 1909 - 1909
16 - Aysgarth School brochure - [early 20th century]
17 - Letter relating to [Charles Sisum Wright] winning singing prize; with school concert programme - 1908
18 - Aysgarth School list of Old Boys serving in His Majesty's forces, Apr - 1919
19 - Aysgarth School magazine, Apr 1919 - 1919
20 - 'A loving Father's advice to his dear Son on going to Repton School, September 16 1908': Biblical references illustrating points of advice [written by William Peter Wright] - 1908
21 - Bundle of Charles Sisum Wright's school reports from Repton School - 1908-1913
22 - Bundle of letters of congratulations and advice on Charles Sisum Wright's confirmation, from family and family friends, 30 Nov - 1911
23 - Repton School Speech Day programme of entertainment, 25 Jun - 1909
24 - Repton School examination papers: Responsions in the classics and mathematics, Hilary term 1913, and George Denman Scholarship classics and general papers, Mar and May 1913 - 1913
25 - Postcards of Repton School OTC Field Day (Signallers), 1910, and Army officers groups [1914-1918] - 1910-[1918]
26 - Guest and toast list and menu for Old Reptonian Dinner at the Cafe Monico, Piccadilly Circus, 10 Nov - 1919
27 - Guest list for Old Reptonian Dinner, Jul - 1920
28 - Postcard of Trinity College, Oxford - c1913?
29 - Cigarette card (Wills's Cigarettes) showing the arms of Trinity College, Oxford - c1913?
30 - 'Great Britain and the European Crisis Correspondence, and Statements in Parliament, together with an introductory narrative of events', published by HMSO, Apr 1914 [possibly acquired by CSW during his time in Oxford] - 1914
31 - Poem, 'Snow', by Charles Sisum Wright - 15 Mar 1916
32 - History/politics notebook of Capt. C S Wright, R[oyal] Welch Fus[iliers], School of Education, Oxford, Jan 1919 - 1919
33 - Programme of The Eights races for Trinity College barge, with results marked - 1919-1920
34 - Menu for Trinity College Boat Club [Charles Sisum Wright named as President], with members' signatures - 1920
35 - Menu for Elizabethan Society, with members' signatures - 1920
36 - Notification of electoral registration at Oxford University - 1920
37 - Examination papers for School of Modern History - 1920
38 - Receipt from Trinity College Junior Bursar for Trinity term payments - 1920
39 - MA degree memorandum sent by the Junior Bursar of Trinity College, Oxford, to C S Wright Esq., listing fees payable, 5 Jun - 1920
40 - Certificate of composition for University Dues on behalf of Charles Sisum Wright MA of Trinity College, Oxford, 18 Jun - 1920
41 - Notes from 'Industrial Economies' lectures given by Prof. Knoop of Sheffield University, Oct-Dec - 1920
42 - Matriculation certificate from the University of Grenoble for Charles Sisum Wright's first term (in French), Dec - 1922
43 - Bundle of newspaper cuttings reporting the Oxford Summer Eights, won by Trinity for the first time in 74 years (since 1864) - [1938]
44 - Bundle relating to annual reunion dinners for former students of Trinity College, Oxford - 1939-1969
45 - Bundle of papers relating to the Derbyshire branch of the Oxford Society - 1967-1979
Expand 2 - First World War - 1914-19202 - First World War - 1914-1920
Expand 3 - Marriage - 1919-19823 - Marriage - 1919-1982
Expand 4 - Teaching career - 1922-19464 - Teaching career - 1922-1946
Expand 5 - Personal correspondence - 1924-19565 - Personal correspondence - 1924-1956
Expand 6 - Societies, hobbies and interests - 1933-19766 - Societies, hobbies and interests - 1933-1976
Expand 7 - Charity and local work (Sheffield) - 1924-19387 - Charity and local work (Sheffield) - 1924-1938
Expand 8 - Holidays - 1939-19608 - Holidays - 1939-1960
Expand 9 - Financial papers and accounts - 1913-19839 - Financial papers and accounts - 1913-1983
Expand 10 - Executorship of Walter Barratt - 1888-194610 - Executorship of Walter Barratt - 1888-1946
Expand 11 - Diaries - 1904-197911 - Diaries - 1904-1979
Expand 12 - Miscellaneous personal papers - c1882-198512 - Miscellaneous personal papers - c1882-1985
Expand 49 - Dorothy Thornewill, née Wright (1895-1993) - 1907-197549 - Dorothy Thornewill, née Wright (1895-1993) - 1907-1975
Expand 50 - Cookery books and recipes - 17th cent-19th cent50 - Cookery books and recipes - 17th cent-19th cent
Expand 51 - Papers relating to the Wright family pedigree - c1776-197851 - Papers relating to the Wright family pedigree - c1776-1978
Expand 52 - Wright family photographs and pictures - 1849-198252 - Wright family photographs and pictures - 1849-1982
Expand 53 - Wright family of Great Longstone - 1637-193253 - Wright family of Great Longstone - 1637-1932
Expand 54 - Shiercliffe family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1635-164754 - Shiercliffe family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1635-1647
Expand 55 - Kniveton family of Kniveton, Ashbourne and Castleton, Derbyshire - 1656-167955 - Kniveton family of Kniveton, Ashbourne and Castleton, Derbyshire - 1656-1679
Expand 56 - Morton family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1656-168356 - Morton family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1656-1683
Expand 57 - Newton family of Newton (Cheshire) and Castleton (Lancashire) - 1703-175057 - Newton family of Newton (Cheshire) and Castleton (Lancashire) - 1703-1750
Expand 58 - Potts family of Castleton (Derbyshire) - 1656-172558 - Potts family of Castleton (Derbyshire) - 1656-1725
Expand 59 - Sherratt family of Tideswell, and Farewell family of Nuthall and Nottingham - 1597-176359 - Sherratt family of Tideswell, and Farewell family of Nuthall and Nottingham - 1597-1763
Expand 60 - Green family of Manchester and Trafford family of Trafford (Lancashire) - 1704-175860 - Green family of Manchester and Trafford family of Trafford (Lancashire) - 1704-1758
Expand 61 - Rawson family of Philadelphia near Sheffield, Yorkshire - 1763-193461 - Rawson family of Philadelphia near Sheffield, Yorkshire - 1763-1934
Expand 62 - Ratcliff family of Nottingham - 1819-197062 - Ratcliff family of Nottingham - 1819-1970
Expand 63 - Thornewill family of Burton on Trent and elsewhere - c1800-196363 - Thornewill family of Burton on Trent and elsewhere - c1800-1963
Expand 64 - Jervis and Livesey families of Sheffield - 18th cent-194664 - Jervis and Livesey families of Sheffield - 18th cent-1946
Expand 65 - Evill, Eardley and Cockrem families - 1858-197465 - Evill, Eardley and Cockrem families - 1858-1974
Expand 66 - Yeoman family of Stokesley, Yorkshire - late 19th cent-198266 - Yeoman family of Stokesley, Yorkshire - late 19th cent-1982
Expand 67 - Possible legal practice papers of Thomas Wright of Eyam - c1620-183367 - Possible legal practice papers of Thomas Wright of Eyam - c1620-1833
Expand 68 - Further possible legal practice papers - [14th cent]-182468 - Further possible legal practice papers - [14th cent]-1824
Expand 69 - Papers relating to the Downes family of Tideswell - 1726-184169 - Papers relating to the Downes family of Tideswell - 1726-1841
Expand 70 - Papers relating to Eyam Church - early 20th cent-199170 - Papers relating to Eyam Church - early 20th cent-1991
Expand 71 - Papers relating to Eyam plague commemorations - 1915-198371 - Papers relating to Eyam plague commemorations - 1915-1983
Expand 72 - Papers relating to Eyam well-dressings - 1955-199472 - Papers relating to Eyam well-dressings - 1955-1994
Expand 73 - Eyam groups, clubs and societies - 1924-198173 - Eyam groups, clubs and societies - 1924-1981
Expand 74 - Miscellaneous papers relating to Eyam and surrounding area - 1880-199474 - Miscellaneous papers relating to Eyam and surrounding area - 1880-1994
Expand 75 - Pictures and photographs of Eyam and surrounding area - 19th cent-195975 - Pictures and photographs of Eyam and surrounding area - 19th cent-1959
Expand 76 - Miscellaneous papers - c1630-20th cent76 - Miscellaneous papers - c1630-20th cent
Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Useful Links

See more Collection highlights

Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
National Coal Board
National Coal Board
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
Collection Highlights