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D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994
1 - Title deeds to the main Wright family estate at Eyam and Foolow - 1628-1951
2 - Title deeds to the Wright family estate at Brampton and Newbold - 1642-1679
3 - Title deed to land at Unthank, parish of Dronfield - 1678
4 - Marriage settlements and deeds concerned with sales and purchases of land between Wright family members - 1635-1873
5 - Mortgage deeds - 1703-1869
6 - Leases and tenancy agreements - 1747-1932
7 - Rentals and rent accounts - 1640-1974
8 - Estate and household account books - 1723-1844
9 - Loose financial papers - 1644-1983
10 - Schedules, surveys and valuations of land - 17th cent-1880s
11 - Estate plans - 18th cent-1932
12 - Sale particulars and auction papers - 1797-1911
13 - Lead mining papers - 1647-1985
14 - Inventories and accounts relating to items at Eyam Hall and other family dwellings - 1641-1973
15 - Estate correspondence - 1797-1976
16 - Miscellaneous estate papers - 1834-1985
17 - Enclosure - 1676-1888
18 - Eyam tithes - 1824-1966
19 - Eyam Churchwardens' papers - 1702-1766
20 - Eyam Parish Church property - 1808-1872
21 - Eyam Poor Law and settlement papers - 1690-1794
22 - Eyam roads - 1750-c1801
23 - Eyam School - 1813-1876
24 - Miscellaneous Eyam parish and taxation papers - 1767-mid 19th cent
25 - Miscellaneous enclosure, turnpike and school papers - 1770-1878
26 - Thomas Wright of Unthank (c1608-1673) - 1651-1676
27 - Thomas Wright of Eyam (1674-1704) - 1700-1704
28 - John Wright of Eyam and Great Longstone (1700-1780) - 1723-1776
29 - Thomas Wright (1723-1759) - 1742-1759
30 - Major John Wright (1724-1779) - 1739-1779
31 - James Farewell Wright of Eyam (1738-1805) - 1770-1806
32 - Jane Wright (née Sisum) and the Sisum family of Kensington - 1767-1840
33 - Dorothy Wright (1729-1824) - 1809-1824
34 - John William Wright of Eyam and Sheffield (1771-1853) - 1798-1859
35 - Peter Wright of Eyam (1781-1862) - 1808-1882
36 - Dorothy Wright (1772-1858) and Mary Wright (1774-1860) of Eyam - 1823-1853
37 - James Farewell Wright of Sheffield (1800-1879) - 1816-1881
38 - John Wright of Tamworth (1805-1861) - 1836-1907
39 - Martha Hammond Thornewill, née Wright (died 1889) - 1840-1896
40 - Dorothy Wilkinson, née Wright - 1843-1880
41 - Mary Wright (died c1882) and Jane Wright (died 1868) - 1840-1892
42 - Revd Charles Sisum Wright (1840-1903) - c1860-1904
43 - Charlotte Elizabeth Wright, née Jervis (1841-1919) - c1910-1920
44 - Margaret Jane Wright (1843-1906) and Harriet Elizabeth Wright (1845-1915) - 1851-1915
45 - Revd William Peter Wright (1864-1944) - 1864-1981
46 - Charlotte Winifred Wright, née Eardley (1869-1937) - 1869-1938
47 - Emily Georgina Wright (1868-1925) - 1889-c1925
48 - Charles Sisum Wright (1894-1985) - 1880s-1982
49 - Dorothy Thornewill, née Wright (1895-1993) - 1907-1975
50 - Cookery books and recipes - 17th cent-19th cent
51 - Papers relating to the Wright family pedigree - c1776-1978
52 - Wright family photographs and pictures - 1849-1982
53 - Wright family of Great Longstone - 1637-1932
54 - Shiercliffe family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1635-1647
55 - Kniveton family of Kniveton, Ashbourne and Castleton, Derbyshire - 1656-1679
56 - Morton family of Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - 1656-1683
57 - Newton family of Newton (Cheshire) and Castleton (Lancashire) - 1703-1750
58 - Potts family of Castleton (Derbyshire) - 1656-1725
59 - Sherratt family of Tideswell, and Farewell family of Nuthall and Nottingham - 1597-1763
60 - Green family of Manchester and Trafford family of Trafford (Lancashire) - 1704-1758
61 - Rawson family of Philadelphia near Sheffield, Yorkshire - 1763-1934
62 - Ratcliff family of Nottingham - 1819-1970
63 - Thornewill family of Burton on Trent and elsewhere - c1800-1963
64 - Jervis and Livesey families of Sheffield - 18th cent-1946
65 - Evill, Eardley and Cockrem families - 1858-1974
66 - Yeoman family of Stokesley, Yorkshire - late 19th cent-1982
67 - Possible legal practice papers of Thomas Wright of Eyam - c1620-1833
68 - Further possible legal practice papers - [14th cent]-1824
69 - Papers relating to the Downes family of Tideswell - 1726-1841
70 - Papers relating to Eyam Church - early 20th cent-1991
71 - Papers relating to Eyam plague commemorations - 1915-1983
72 - Papers relating to Eyam well-dressings - 1955-1994
73 - Eyam groups, clubs and societies - 1924-1981
74 - Miscellaneous papers relating to Eyam and surrounding area - 1880-1994
75 - Pictures and photographs of Eyam and surrounding area - 19th cent-1959
76 - Miscellaneous papers - c1630-20th cent
1 - Parchment bound small booklet - c1630
2 - Bound volume of manuscript notes relating to the Justiceship of the Peace - c1660
3 - 18th cent copy of a Declaration of John Gibson entitled 'A Word of Caution to the Inhabitants of England' - (4 Oct 1666) 18th cent
4 - Copy letters of the Earl of Clarendon (in exile) addressed to the Duke and Duchess of York - 18th cent
5 - Accounts for meal - 1680
6 - Number not used
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8 - Speech in praise of music made to the Minstrel's Court (at Tutbury), 16 Aug - late 17th cent
9 - Commonplace book of Edward Bagshaw, curate of Dunton (Buckinghamshire) and vicar of Castleton - 1667-1732
10 - Acknowledgement by 'JH' that he has taken 'AC' as his wife, 4 Jul - 1679
11 - Grocery accounts, Dec to following Dec - late 17th cent
12 - Letter from 'TS' to a friend, from London, including comments on the political climate, 22 Jun - 1714
13 - Copy will of John Sykes of Knowles in the lordship of Holmesfield, parish of Dronfield (mentions brother-in-law of William Wright of Blackwell), sent by G Hand of Lichfield to Godfrey Heathcote, attorney, Chesterfield, 3 Apr - 1751
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15 - Printed poem sent to John Wright, 'An Elegy written at a Carthusian Monastery in the Austrian Netherlands', by M Folingsby - 1775
16 - Transcript, translation and notes on account of payments at Conisbrough in 1320, by Josiah Beckworth, FASL - 1786
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18 - An Accurate Map of the County of Derby divided into its Hundreds and drawn from the best authorities, illustrated with historical extracts relative to its natural curiosities, mines, minerals, trade and manufactories, by Emanuel Bowen - 18th cent
19 - Copy letter from Anna Seward to Mr Hawley praising his poetry, with William Hawley's verse reply below it - 18th cent
20 - Copy of epitaph of Robert Pursglove, Bishop of Hull, died 2 May 1579 at Tideswell - 18th cent
21 - Printed summons issued by the Sheriff of Derbyshire to appear at Derby Assize to appear on a special jury for case Joseph Outram v Henry Case Morewwod and his wife Ellen, 22 Jul - 1800
22 - Letter from Elizabeth Winchester in Paris to her mother Mrs Winchester of Bakewell on her being in France and her generally disparaging observations on the people and conditions - 20 Jan [1803]
23 - Letter from Elizabeth Winchester to her mother Mrs Winchester of Bakewell on her being in a French hotel in London and how disagreeable it is, her wish to leave the service of the Devonshires, and family matters - 15 Feb 1805
24 - Letter from Elizabeth Winchester to her mother Mrs Winchester of Bakewell on the final days of the Duchess of Devonshire, her death and funeral, and the impending confinement of her lady - 22 Apr 1806
25 - Lyrics of satirical song concerning Lord Milton's Sheffield Electioneering Committee and Agents, May - 1807
26 - Printed form of prayer and thanksgiving for the end of the war with France, to be used in all Churches and Chapels in England and Ireland on 18 Jan 1816 - 1816
27 - Account of anecdote relating to a clergyman and his promotion as a consequence of his help to Butler, Duke of Ormond, c1710, manuscript made early 19th cent - early 19th cent
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29 - Note, 'Framedwork in Drawing Room at Eyam about 1640', concerning marriage of Henry Alrington and Penelope, daughter of Sir Maximilian Dalyson of Kent in 1832 - 19th cent
30 - Library catalogue (incomplete) - 19th cent
31 - Printed letter advertising The History and Topography of the Hundreds or Wapentakes of High Peak and Scarsdale by Samuel Mitchell, 12 Nov - 1855
32 - Personal account book (incomplete) - 1868
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35 - Letter from [Lord] Auckland, Grosvenor Street, recipient unknown, 30 Apr n.y. - mid 19th cent
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