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Hull History Centre: Lost House of East

U DX351 Lost Houses of East Yorkshire 1970s- 1980s

Historical Background: In 1988 the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire published a paperback book titled 'Lost Houses of East Yorkshire'. The purpose of the book was to collate descriptions, histories and images of country houses in the region that have now been demolished and so are no longer extant. Two members of the society were tasked with the work of researching and writing the book, these were Dr David Neave and Mr Edward Waterson.

Custodial history: Deposited by Mr Edward Waterson in July 2011

Description: Papers relating to research under taken by Mr Edward Waterson for the publication of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988). Papers include manuscript notes, correspondence, photographs, copy illustrations, photocopied articles and press cuttings, some copy and original sales catalogues. Files present for the following properties: Albion House, Grovehill Road, ; Aston Hall, ; Bellefield House, Sutton; Low Hall and Upper Hall, ; Brough House, Brough; Brunswick House, , Hull; Camerton Hall; Cottingham Castle; Lodge, Hull; Easington Hall; Eastella House, nr Hull; The Elms, Kirkella; Field House, Anlaby nr Hull; Hayton; High House, Paull; Hall; Melton Hill; Neswick Hall; Halls; Osgodby Hall; Risby Hall; Manor; Hall; Tranby Park, ; Waghen Hall (also Hall); Priory nr Hull; Welham Hall, Welham nr Malton; Welton House nr Hull; West Parade House, Hull; Hall.

Arrangement: Alphabetical by name of property

Extent: 32 files

Related material: Copies of the published book are available in the Hull History Centre Local Studies Library. Please also see U DGS (was U DX99) for further records of the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire.

Access conditions: Access will be granted to any accredited reader

page 1 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire U DX351/1 File: Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for 1980s East Yorkshire, 1988) Ringbinder containing published edition with corrections for reprint in 1995, proof copy cover and text, and a draft copy consisting of note cards showing captions for illustrations, copy illustrations and photographs. Relates to publication of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988). 1 file

U DX351/2 File: Miscellaneous Papers re Lost Houses of East 1974-1986 Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) Contains various papers compiled during the researching and publication of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988). Includes the following: Note describing the collection as 'Various papers relating to Lost Houses of East Yorkshire', 27 Jul 2011; Unidentified negatives and photographs of houses; Photographs of , Summergangs, Wolfreton Garth, and The Mansion at Anlaby; List of demolished houses to investigate sent to Edward Waterson by Col. Rupert Alec-Smith, 30 Jul 1975; List titled 'Lost Houses of the East Riding'; Article in the Daily Telegraph Magazine re the destruction of country houses, 11 Oct 1974; Note cards re various houses included in the book; Manuscript notes re various houses in the East Riding, 17 May 1986; Copy illustrations of various houses in the East Riding; Four black and white prints of unidentified houses. 1 file (16 pieces)

U DX351/3 File: Albion House, Grovehill Road, Beverley 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white photograph of part of the building exterior, c.1970s; Newspaper article written by Edward Ball giving a history of the house, 17 Jan 1986. 1 file (2 pieces)

U DX351/4 File: Aston Hall, North Ferriby 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Negative showing the exterior of the property, 1970; Sheet of notes relating to photographs of the property; Black and white photograph showing the exterior of the property (entrance facade); Two black and white photographs showing an interior staircase, entrance hall, and first floor landing from different . 1 file (5 pieces)

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U DX351/5 File: Bellefield House, Sutton 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the history of the property; Print of a black and white photograph showing the exterior of the property. 1 file (2 pieces)

U DX351/6 File: Low Hall and Upper Hall, Bishop Burton 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Manuscript notes relating to the Manor House or Upper Hall at Bishop Burton; Print of a black and white illustration showing the exterior of the first Low Hall; Print of a black and white photograph showing the exterior of the second Low Hall. 1 file (3 pieces)

U DX351/7 File: Brough House 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Photocopy of page from Hall's History of (1892) showing illustration of the exterior of the property; Photocopy of an illustration showing the exterior of the property printed in Illustrated Yorkshire, 26 May 1906; Print of an illustration of the exterior of the property. 1 file (3 pieces)

U DX351/8 File: Brunswick House, Beverley Road, Hull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Manuscript notes relating to the demolition of the coach house; Two colour photographs and associated negatives showing the coach house prior to demolition, 1978. 1 file (5 pieces)

page 3 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire U DX351/9 File: Camerton Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Two prints of a black and white photograph of the front facade of the property prior to demolition in 1971; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the history of the property. 1 file (3 pieces)

U DX351/10 File: Cottingham Castle 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white photograph of the Folly at Cottingham Castle; Various photocopies of illustrations and article extracts relating to the property; Correspondence with various members of the Thompson family and with A.R.B. Robinson regarding letters of Thomas Thompson who had the property built, 1987-2004; Manuscript notes relating to the history of the property. 1 file (29 pieces)

U DX351/11 File: Dairycoates Lodge, Hull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Five black and white photographs of a watercolour painting showing the property; Sheet manuscript notes relating to the history of the property. 1 file (6 pieces)

U DX351/12 File: Easington Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Print of a black and white illustration showing the property in 1770; Photocopy of a page from Poulson's History of Volume Two relating to the property. 1 file (2 pieces)

page 4 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire U DX351/13 File: Eastella House 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white print of an image of the property; Photocopy of an article relating to the property from , 20 Feb 1935; Copy of a letter from Charles Charter & Co. regarding development of the White City Estate (Calvert Lane), Hull, where the property was located, 26 Mar 1926; Sheet of manuscript relating to the White City Estate, 1983; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the property. 1 file (5 pieces)

U DX351/14 File: The Elms, Kirkella 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson; Photocopy of a sales particulars for The Elms, , to be sold by auction on 20 Sep 1932. 1 file (1 piece)

U DX351/15 File: Field House, Anlaby 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Two black and white photographs of the exterior of the property in poor condition, one shows the west facade, one shows the south facade; Sheet manuscript notes relating to the history of the property. 1 file (3 pieces)

U DX351/16 File: Hayton 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Copy illustration of the property; Manuscript memorandum relating to the owners of the property. 1 file (2 pieces)

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U DX351/17 File: High Paull House, Paull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white photograph of a painting showing the front facade of the property; Two sheets of manuscript notes relating to the history of the property; Letter from Christopher Ketchell to Edward Waterson relating to various matters associated with the property, 11 Jan 1986; Photocopy of an illustration showing the property from accross a boating lake. Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 file (5 pieces)

U DX351/18 File: Kilnwick Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Negatives showing various aspects of the property; Eleven black and white photographs showing various interior and exterior views of the property including the hall, 17th century staircase, first floor landing, front and rear facades, 11 Sep 1929; Sales catalogue relating to the sale of the Kilnwick Estate in 1951; Sheet of notes relating to the date of the photographs; Letter regarding the use of negatives showing the property. 1 file (15 pieces)

U DX351/19 File: Melton Hill 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Letter from Col. Rupert Alec-Smith to Edward Waterson regarding various matters including a white marble chimneypiece belonging to the property and currently in his custody, 10 Jun 1983; Black and white photograph of entrance portico c.1950s; Photocopy of sales particulars relating to sale of the estate in 1822; Photocopy of a printed extract relating to the property;

Newspaper cutting mentioning the Lost Houses publication, 3 Jun 1989, and letter received in response, 8 Jun 1989; Photocopy of an illustration showing front facade of property; Copy of a ground plan of the property drawn in 1822; Photograph showing the front facade of the property taken c.1935 and copy of the same; Copy of a plan of North Ferriby; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the property, 7 Aug 1983;

page 6 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire Photocopy of extract from 'The Stranger's Guide to U DX351/19 Ferriby, Welton, , and South-Cave', 1841; Photocopy and print of an illustration showing the north cont… front elevation of the property by Heinz Frye; Two black and white prints showing the east lodge before alteration, 1959; Five sepia photographs showing the property from various angles and also showing the Gardener's Cottage, 1889 (mounted onto board). 1 file (19 pieces)

U DX351/20 File: Neswick Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white print of a photograph showing the front facade and lawns. 1 file (1 piece)

U DX351/21 File: Newbald Halls 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white print of the exterior of the property and a surrounding wall, c.19th cent.; Sheet manuscript notes relating to the property. 1 file (2 pieces)

U DX351/22 File: Osgodby Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Negative slide showing exterior of property; Black and white print of photograph showing exterior of property. 1 file (2 pieces)

U DX351/23 File: Risby Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Two black and white photographs showing exterior of The Folly at Risby; Two black and white photographs showing grounds at Risby; Photocopy of extract from a printed source relating the property; Photocopy of an extract from Hall's History of South Cave, 1892; Colour scans of photographs of the property; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the property; Photocopy of part of 6'' OS map showing

page 7 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire Risby, 1850; Photocopy of part of 25'' OS map showing Risby Hall, 1890. 1 file (10 pieces)

U DX351/24 File: Swanland Manor 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white print showing the exterior of the property and part of the grounds; Black and white print of a photograph showing the exterior of the property; Letter from Mr Judah J. Wheeler enclosing a slide of the interior of the property [not present] and recounting a story about owners Lord and Lady Reckitt, 7 Jan 1987; Copy letter sent in response to Mr Judah J. Wheeler's letter, c.10 Jan 1987; Photocopies of extracts taken from various printed sources relating to the property; Photocopy of sales particulars relating to the sale of the Swanland Grange Estate in 1946. 1 file (10 pieces)

U DX351/25 File: Tickton Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Four black and white prints of photographs showing the exterior facades of the property from various angles; Sheet of notes relating to the appearance of the property on OS maps. 1 file (5 pieces)

U DX351/26 File: Tranby Park, Hessle 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white photograph showing rubble in situ following the demolition of the property, 1982; Sheets of notes relating to the history of the property. 1 file (9 pieces)

U DX351/27 File: Waghen Hall (also Wawne Hall) 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Six prints of black and white photographs showing the exterior of the property and parts of the grounds taken from various angles;

page 8 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire Two letters sent to Mr Waterson by Ralph Windham, a former resident of the property, relating to photographs and paintings. 1 file (8 pieces)

U DX351/28 File: Warter Priory, nr Hull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Black and white postcard showing the exterior of the property and part of the grounds, 8 Aug 1928; Colour tinted postcard showing the exterior of the property and part of the grounds, early 20th cent.; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the property, 6 May 1972; Sales catalogue relating to an auction of the contents of the property, Mar 1969; Sheet of manuscript notes relating to the history and demolition of the property. 1 file (4 pieces)

U DX351/29 File: Welham Hall, Welham nr Malton 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Photocopy of a photograph showing the exterior of the property and part of the grounds, c.1930s; Photocopy of photograph and headline relating to the demolition of the property printed in the Malton Gazette and Herald, 5 Apr 1957. 1 file (2 pieces)

U DX351/30 File: Welton House, nr Hull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Colour tinted postcard showing the property, 15 Jun 1906; Black and white print showing east lodges, c.1965; Black and white print showing the mausoleum; Black and white print of a photograph showing the front facade of the property, early 20th cent.; Four black and white prints of photographs taken during the demolition of the property in 1952, showing

the exterior of the property from various angles; Photocopy of an illustration showing the property exterior and grounds in 1836; Letter from 'Rupert' to Edward Waterson regarding an article relating to the property in the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire newsletter, 7 Mar 1982; Typescript text of an article titled 'Welton House' written by Edward Waterson for

page 9 of 10 Hull History Centre: Lost House of East Yorkshire the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire newsletter, 1982; Photocopies of various newspaper articles relating to the property and its demolition; Photocopies of extracts from various printed sources relating to the property; Manuscript notes relating to an inventory of U DX351/30 the property taken 5 Sep 1851; Manuscript timeline cont… relating to the history of the property; Photocopy of an extract from The Stranger's Guide to Ferriby, Welton, Elloughton, and South-Cave relating to Welton, 1841; Photocopy of an illustration of the exterior of the property; Photocopy of a plan of the Eastdale Estate in Welton; Three photocopies of parts of OS maps showing the location of the property. 1 file (24 pieces)

U DX351/31 File: West Parade House, Hull 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Letter from Bobbie to Millicent relating to damage sustained to the property during the Blitz on 1941 at which time the writer's grandfather (Sir Alfred Gelder) resided in the property, 28 Nov 1988. 1 file (1 piece)

U DX351/32 File: Winestead Hall 1980s Contains the following research papers relating to the property, compiled during the preparation of Lost Houses of East Yorkshire (Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, 1988) by David Neave and Edward Waterson: Two black and white print of a photograph showing the front facade of the property and part of the grounds. 1 file (2 pieces)

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