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FR Order and schedule, prepared by the Charity Commissioners, Wellington/1 empowering the trustees of Alicia Clarke's Charity to sell the farm and land belonging to the Charity 24 December 1872
FR Order prepared by the Charity Commissioners, appointing Wellington/2 new trustees of Alicia Clarke's Charity 15 August 1873
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/3 15 December 1854 Francis Morgan to Richard Fellowes and others (the trustees of Alicia Clarke's Charity), concerning a farm and lands at Stratfieldsaye, to be held on trust for the parish of Stratfield Mortimer Plan attached
FR Bundle Wellington/4 1884-1885
FR Particulars of sale (with plan) of two small farms (Reid's farm Wellington/4/1 and Wigmore farm) adjoining the Stratfieldsaye estate, property of Eton College, to be sold by Waters and Rawlence (auctioneers, Reading) 4 September 1884 With an attached declaration by Henry Collins, solicitor, concerning the previous leasing of the land: 11 December 1884
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FR Declaration by Henry Collins, solicitor Wellington/4/2 20 June 1885 Concerning rents paid to [the Revd.] William H. M. Atkins by the Dukes of Wellington, in respect of land within the Stratfieldsaye estate leased to Atkins by Eton College Plan attached
FR Abstract of Title Deeds of Eton College Wellington/4/3/ 1884 1 Concerning land held by the College at Stratfieldsaye and thereabouts, with copies of Indentures of Lease (1799 - 1875)
FR Another copy of Wellington/4/3/1 Wellington/4/3/ 1885 2 In a different hand, with additional details of enclosure of the land, 1866
FR Attested copy of a Counterpart Lease and Deed of Covenant Wellington/4/4 1864-1875 Involving the Revd. W. H. M. Atkins and Eton College, concerning the College's land at Stratfieldsaye and thereabouts: 7 December 1864 [Lease], 16 December 1875 [Deed of Covenant]
FR Abstract of the Public Schools (Eton College Property) Act Wellington/4/5/ 1873 1
FR Copy. of Wellington/4/5/1 Wellington/4/5/ 1873 2
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FR Report of a meeting of the New Governing Body of Eton Wellington/4/6/ College 1 13 May 1884 Approving the sale or exchange of College lands at Stratfieldsaye, signed W. A. Carter (Bursar)
FR Another copy of the Report, Wellington/4/6/1 Wellington/4/6/ 2 Signed by Lord Morley, Spencer H. Walpole and John Hibbert
FR Copy of a Minute of a College Meeting Wellington/4/6/ 21 July 1884 3 Agreeing to the sale as approved by the Governing Body, signed W. A. Carter
FR Report of a meeting of the New Governing Body Wellington/4/6/ 13 July 1885 4 Approving the sale of the above mentioned land to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees, signed by James J. Hornby, Lord Morley and George K. Richards
FR Two documents of authorisation, by the Land Commissioners Wellington/4/7/ for England 1-2 Approving the sale of the land at Stratfieldsaye held by Eton College
FR Bundle Wellington/5 1817, 1836-1848, 1899
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FR Indenture of Lease (7 years) Wellington/5/1 10 April 1817 Edward Hewett to George and Thomas Keep, relating to the former's property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Indenture of Lease (1 year) Wellington/5/2 19 February 1836 Edward Hewett to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, concerning the former's property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/5/3 20 February 1836 Edward Hewett to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, of a fourth part of the former's property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Deed of Surrender (for 500 years) Wellington/5/4 25 July, 1836 James Hewett to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, of a fourth part of the Hewett property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/5/5 31 January, 1837 James Hewett to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, concerning a fourth part of the Hewett property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/5/6 5 October 1840 James Hewett to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, concerning a fourth part of the Hewett property at Swallowfield, Wilts
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/5/7 7 February 1848 Edward Hewett [the younger] to Mrs. Sarah Girdler, concerning a fourth part of the Hewett property at Swallowfield, Wilts
FR Inland Revenue Succession Duty Return Wellington/5/8/ 1899 1 Submitted by Frederick Girdler, executor of Emma Girdler
FR Inland Revenue Succession Duty Return Wellington/5/8/ 1899 2 Submitted by Thomas Yeo and Frederick Girdler executors of Elizabeth Girdler
FR Bundle Wellington/6 1837-1841, 1861-1884
FR Indenture of Lease (1 year) Wellington/6/1 27 March 1837 James Summer to Edward Stevens, concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Deed of Release Wellington/6/2 28 March 1837 James Sumner to Edward Stevens, concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
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FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/6/3 26 January 1841 Edward Stevens to Mrs. Sarah Grigg, concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Copy of a Deed of Release Wellington/6/4 25 August 1841 Edward Stevens to James Bannister, concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Deed of Reconveyance Wellington/6/5 3 September 1861 Robert Grigg to Edward Stevens, concerning the cottage at Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/6/6 20 September 1861 Edward Stevens to William Baskett, concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Memorandum of agreement Wellington/6/7 25 March 1877 Between William Baskett and George Seagrove, concerning the leasing of the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Abstract of the Title of William Baskett Wellington/6/8 1883 To his cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/6/9 7 August 1884 William Baskett to Earl Manvers and William James Farrer [trustees of the Wellington estate], concerning the former's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Declaration by William Baskett Wellington/6/10 3 November 1884 Concerning his title to his cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton
FR Summary list of deeds and papers [Wellington/6/1- Wellington/6/11 Wellington/6/7] relating to William Baskett's cottage at Hartley Westpall, Southampton 1884 Prepared by John Eggington, Land Agent, Reading, at the time of sale to the Duke of Wellington's estate
FR Bundle Wellington/7 1843, 1895
FR Abstract of the Title of the Devisees under the will of Richard Wellington/7/1 Raggett 1843 To certain pieces of meadowland at Hartley Westpall (abstracts deeds relating to the land, 1798-1841)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/7/2 27 March 1843 John Cole, Francis Cole and Richard John Cole to the Rt. Hon. Charles Shaw Lefevre, of 2 pieces of land (Woodlands Farm) at Hartley Westpall
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FR Deed of Covenant for production of deeds Wellington/7/3 27 March 1843 Between Arthur, Duke of Wellington and the Rt. Hon. Charles Shaw Lefevre, relating to land (Woodlands Farm) at Hartley Westpall
FR Declaration by George William Tate, Steward to the Wellington/7/4 Household of Viscount Eversley 5 October 1895 Relating to the latter's title to Woodlands Farm, Hartley Westpall (map attached)
FR Copy of a Deed of Acknowledgement, Mrs. A. J. Callender to Wellington/7/5 the trustees of the will of Viscount Eversley 7 October 1895 Relating to the production of documents concerning Woodlands Farm, Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/7/6 31 October 1895 The trustees of the will of Viscount Eversley to Earl Manvers and Sir William James Farrer (as trustees of the Wellington Estate), concerning Woodlands Farm, Hartley Westpall
FR Abstract of the title of Mrs. Letitia Pett Wellington/8 1832 To a fourth part of the Manor of Hannington Lancelevy, Kingsclere
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FR Abstracts Wellington/9 September 1833 Abstract of a Deed declaring a Fine and its uses, involving Stephen Samson and John White, 1757; and abstract of the Marriage Settlement of Hannah Legg and Robert Corrall, 1757 Involving the transfer of a share in the Manor of Hannington Lancelevy
FR Bundle Wellington/10 1802, 1816, 1828
FR Deed of Assignment of Mortgage Wellington/10/1 30 July 1802 Mary Savage and the Revd. William Bainbridge and wife to John Hasker, concerning Bulsden Farm, Bramley
FR Deed of Assignment of Annuity Wellington/10/2 11 November 1816 John Brooks and wife to George Lamb (transferring an annuity paid to Ann Brooks under the terms of John Hasker's will)
FR Deed of Demise Wellington/10/3 1817-1828 The Revd. William Hasker to William Seymour, of the Manor of Bulsden cum Bentworth: 1 January 1817; Deed of Surrender, William Seymour to the Revd. William Hasker, cancelling the above deed: 8 February 1828
FR Bundle Wellington/11 1808, 1828
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FR Deed of Assignment and Surrender of Mortgage Term Wellington/11/1 2 June 1808 Richard Buckle to Daniel Nevill, concerning 15 acres of meadowland at Hartley Westpall
FR Abstract of the title of Daniel Nevill Wellington/11/2 1828 To 15 acres of meadowland at Hartley Westpall (abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the land, 1741-1828)
FR Bundle Wellington/12 1801-1802, 1835, 1874
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/12/1 6 November 1801 Lord Hawell to Charles Shaw Lefevre, of 70 acres of land (Gaston Lands) at Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Release Wellington/12/2 7 November 1801 Lord Hawell to Charles Shaw Lefevre, of 70 acres of land (Gaston Lands) at Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Covenant Wellington/12/3 7 November 1801 Lord Hawell to Charles Shaw Lefevre, for production of deeds (relating to the latter's purchase of Gaston Lands)
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FR 42 George III Cap. 54: An Act for vesting the entirety of Wellington/12/4 certain hereditaments in the County of Middlesex...in Charles Shaw Lwfevre... 7 May 1802
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/12/5 22 April 1835 Charles Shaw Lefevre to John George Shaw Lefevre, concerning Somerset's Farm (and other lands) at Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Release Wellington/12/6 1835-1873 Charles Shaw Lefevre to John George Shaw Lefevre, concerning Somerset's Farm (and other lands) at Hartley Westpall: 23 April 1835; Deed of Conveyance, John George Shaw Lefevre to George John Shaw Lefevre, of the above named properties: 19 March 1873
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/12/7 23 March 1874 George John Shaw Lefevre to the Hon. Revd. J. G. Dutton and others, of Somerset Farm, Hartley Westpall (as a Marriage Settlement)
FR Bundle Wellington/13 1884, 1894, 1904-1916
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FR Abstract of Title Deeds of Eton College Wellington/13/1 1884 Concerning land held by the College at Stratfieldsaye and thereabouts (abstracts and summarises deeds, 1799-1875)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/13/2 1884-1894 Eton College to Charles Filewood and John Winter, concerning Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye: 10 October 1884; Deed of Conveyance, Charles Filewood to John Winter, of the former's share in Wigmore Farm: 31 March 1894
FR Document of Authorisation Wellington/13/3 7 October 1884 By the Land Commissioners for England, approving the sale of Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye, by Eton College to Charles Filewood and John Winter
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/13/4 22 June 1904 John Winter to Charlotte Josephine Grimston and others, concerning Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/13/5 1904-1906 Charlotte Josephine Grimston and others to John Winter, concerning Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye: 22 June 1904; Deed of Release from the above Mortgage, John Winter to Charlotte Josephine Grimston and others: 5 November 1906
FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/13/6 19 February 1907 Charlotte Josephine Grimston and others to Robert Kelsey and E. M. Marx, concerning Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Deed of Reconveyance Wellington/13/7 30 May 1913 Robert Kelsey and E. M. Marx to Charlotte Josephine Grimston, concerning Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Copy of a deed of Conveyance Wellington/13/8 30 May 1913 Charlotte Josephine Grimston and others to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington's Family Settlement, of Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye [This did not involve Wigmore Thatch, which was retained by the vendors]
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/13/9 30 May 1913 Miss C. J. Grimston and Mrs. M. E. Andrews to Miss E. M. C. Grimston, transferring all shares in Wigmore Thatch, Stratfieldsaye to the latter
FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/13/1 1913 0 Miss E. M. C. Grimston to Messrs. E. M. Marx and Colbourne, concerning Wigmore Thatch, Stratfieldsaye: 30 May 1913; Deed of Transfer of the above Mortgage, to Anna Shufeldt and Kathleen Tronson: 27 June 1913
FR Abstract of the title of Miss E. M. C. Grimston to Wigmore Wellington/13/1 Farm, Stratfieldsaye 1/1 1915 (Abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the estate 1884- 1913) [Freehand copy]
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FR Another copy of Wellington/13/11/1 Wellington/13/1 c.1915 1/2 Typed, with maps attached
FR Provisional valuation of Wigmore Thatch, Stratfieldsaye, Wellington/13/1 prepared by the Inland Revenue 2 26 November 1913
FR Schedule of deeds relating to Wigmore Thatch, Stratfieldsaye Wellington/13/1 [1505] 3 Prepared in connection with the sale of the property to the Duke of Wellington: 1916 [The deeds listed are mss. Wellington/13/1-Wellington/13/12; one conveyance listed on the schedule, recording the transfer to the Duke of Wellington, is missing]
FR Bundle of accounts and invoices relating to woods and parks Wellington/14 on the Wellington Estate 1903-24 (Sales of timber and gravel, etc.), largely prepared by W. R. Brown
97 items.
FR Sale Catalogues Wellington/15 1924
FR Folding card catalogue of the sale of 8000 larch poles, from Wellington/15/1 North Oakley 16 September 1924
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Auctioned by Simmons & Sons on behalf of the Duke of Wellington (Annotated with buyers' names and selling prices)
FR Another copy Wellington/15/1 Wellington/15/2 c1924 Partially annotated with expected selling prices
FR Other copies, not annotated Wellington/15/3 c1924 -15/6
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FR Copy of the Agricultural Return, to the Board of Agriculture Wellington/16 and Fisheries, for the woods on the Wellington Estate 1905
FR Letters from H. M. Inspector of Taxes, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/17 North 28 June and 31 August 1926 Concerning taxation matters
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FR Letters from Ernest Innes, 159 Fenchurch Street, London, to Wellington/18 G. F. North 13, 16 and 22 December 1926 Concerning shooting rights over a farm on the Wellington Estate
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FR Letter from C. H. Irwin, Hannington House, nr. Basingstoke, Wellington/19 to G. F. North 19 January 1926 Concerning the supply of well-water Page 15 of 265
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FR Letter from A. W. Isaac, Church Farm, Bramley, to G. F. Wellington/20 North 31 May 1926 Ordering some gravel
FR Letter from A. J. P. Isaac, New House Farm, Turgis, [to G. F. Wellington/21/1 North] -6 1926-1928 Requesting the repair of a stove: 21 October 1926; Letters from A. J. P. Isaac to G. F. North, concerning domestic estate matters, January-November 1928
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FR Letters from M. L. Jacob, Lavells Farm, Stratfieldsaye, [to G. Wellington/22 F. North] 17 February and September 1926 Concerning a gravel order and Jacob's son
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FR Letters from James & Snow, Solicitors, Exeter, to G. F. North Wellington/23 13 January - 10 November 1926 Concerning Heckfield Heath House
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FR Letters from W. T. Jeffs, Surveyor and Sanitary Inspector to Wellington/24 Kingsclere Rural District Council, to G. F. North 27 January, 13 September and 28 October 1926 Concerning estate work
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FR Letter from F. H. J. Jervoise, Herriard Park, Basingstoke, to Wellington/25 G. F. North 24 December 1926 Asking for advice on tree-felling
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FR Letters from J. F. Jibb Wellington/26 1926-1928
FR Letter from J. F. Jibb, Registrar for Bramley, to the Marquess Wellington/26/1 Douro 20 March 1926 Concerning an application for Out Relief
FR Letters from J. F. Jibb to G. F. North Wellington/26/2 March - April 1928 -3 Concerning rating assessments
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FR Letters from Percy L. G. Johnston, Architect, Twyford, to G. F. Wellington/27 North 10 and 22 March 1926 Concerning a meeting
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FR Letter from W. Jones, Clerk to Bradfield Rural District Council, Wellington/28 to North 10 September 1926 Concerning weeds and waste adjoining roads
FR Letters from Julian & Sons Ltd., Ironmongers, Basingstoke, to Wellington/29 G. F. North March-November 1926 Concerning ironmongery supplies
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FR Letters from W. C. Kimbey, Church Farm, Baughurst, to G. F. Wellington/30 North October-December 1926 Concerning the letting of Wolverton Farm
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FR Letters from A. T. Kimber, Asst. Overseer and Collector of Wellington/31 Rates, to G. F. North 12 February and 26 March 1926 Concerning the compounding of rates at Baughurst
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FR Letter from John A. Kingdon, Solicitor, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/32 North 6 January 1926 Concerning the offer of a piece of land at Hartley Wespall by John Curtis
FR Letter from Austin Kersley, Freshford, Somerset, to G. F. Wellington/33 North 15 November 1926 Expressing disappointment over an unsuccessful job application
FR One postcard and one fragment of a letter from W. Kitwell, Wellington/34 Keeper's Cottage, Ramsdell, to G. F. North 5 February 1926 and [1926] Concerning estate matters
FR Letters from W. S. Knight, Stratfieldsaye Park Lodge, to G. F. Wellington/35 North February - December 1926 Concerning estate matters
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FR Letters from estate tenants to G. F. North Wellington/36 October and December 1926 Concerning rent payments
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., Solicitors, Lincoln's Inn Fields, Wellington/37 London, to G. F. North January - December 1927 Concerning legal and business matters relating to the estate
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FR Letters from G. Bryan Gush Transport, Ltd., Yateley, to G. F. Wellington/38 North June - August 1928 Concerning business queries and the former's liquidation
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FR Letter from the Holborough Cement Co., Ltd., London, to G. Wellington/39 F. North 29 October 1928 Enclosing a quotation for cement supplies,
FR Letters from Greaves, Bull & Lakin, Ltd., Harbury, to G. F. Wellington/40 North May - December 1928 Concerning cement supplies
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FR Letters from James & Snow, Solicitors, Exeter, to G. F. North Wellington/41 March - December 1928 Concerning Heckfield cottages and Heckfield Heath House
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FR Letters from the Kennicott Water Softening Co., Ltd., Wellington/42 Kingsway, London, to G. F. North June - July 1928 Concerning the latter's enquiry about a water-softener Page 19 of 265
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FR Letters from officials of the Kingsclere Rural District Council Wellington/43 (W. T. Jeffs, A. E. Orledge, W. J. Cooper), to G. F. North February - December 1928 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Letters from Jennings & Lear, Auctioneers, Basingstoke, to G. Wellington/44 F. North 1927-1928 Concerning Freemantle Farm and other matters: November 1927 - Nov 1928; letter from George Shorland, Henley, to G. F. North, enclosing a letter from Jennings & Lear, on the same subject: 9 January 1928
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FR Letter from R. Kirkpatrick, Divisional Engineer, Great Western Wellington/45 Railway (Paddington Station), to G. F. North 10 February 1928 Concerning a tree adjacent to the railway line
FR Letters from A. E. Johnston, Grain Merchant, London, to G. F. Wellington/46 North October 1928 Concerning business transactions
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FR Letter from Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Norwich, to G. F. North Wellington/47 16 January 1928 Enclosing an advertising leaflet for farmers' account books
FR Letters from Julian & Sons, Ltd., Ironmongers, Basingstoke, Wellington/48 to G. F. North January-October 1928 Concerning business transactions Page 20 of 265
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FR Letters from E. Cooper, Hill House, Heckfield, to G. F. North Wellington/49 2 and 21 June 1927 Concerning immoral behaviour on Heckfield Heath
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FR Letters [to G. F. North] Wellington/50 21 April and 26 July 1928 One from Louie Kinge, Swallowfield and one from her sister, concerning the former's situation after an illegitimate birth
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FR Letters from various tenents, etc., to G. F. North Wellington/51 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, tenancies, estate matters, references, etc
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FR Letters from J. R. Bonser, Nell Bridge Farm, Adderbury, to G. Wellington/52 F. North February-August 1928 Concerning the former's taking over of the tenancy of Church Farm, Silchester
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FR Letters from John C. F. Burgess, Manor Farm, Silchester, to Wellington/53 G. F. North January-December 1928 Concerning a fire at the farm, rent, etc
5 docs
FR Blank form of application for supply, Basingstoke Corporation Wellington/54 Electricity Works c. 1928
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FR Letters from Dreweatt, Watson & Barton, Auctioneers, Wellington/55 Newbury, to G. F. North March-August 1928 Concerning Manor Farm, Baughurst, and other matters
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FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/56 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North January-November 1928 Concerning various estate matters
10 docs
FR Letters from Alex. Brown, Cattle Breeder, Sandford Farm, Wellington/57 Basingstoke, to G. F. North May-Septenber 1928 Concerning business matters
10 docs
FR Letters/postcards from Lewis Brown, Agricultural Machinery Wellington/58 Agent, Newbury, to G. F. North January-December 1928 Concerning business matters
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FR Letters from Wm. Butler & Co., Bristol, to G. F. North Wellington/59 January-November 1928 Concerning supplies of creosote and disinfectant
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FR Letters from [the Revd.] John B. Barker, Stratfieldsaye Wellington/60 Rectory, to G. F. North January-December 1928 Concerning miscellaneous parish matters
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FR Letters from [the Revd.] D. L. Board, Wolverton Rectory, to G. Wellington/61 F. North June-September 1928 Largely concerning Wolverton School
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FR Letters/memoranda from officers of Basingstoke Rural District Wellington/62 Council (S. Bradley, W. A. MacDonald) February-November 1928 To G. F. North, (one to A. L. Allen, Holly Bush Farm, Ramsdell), concerning sanitary inspections, etc
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FR Letters/memoranda from Barclays Bank, Basingstoke and Wellington/63 Banbury, to G. F. North January-May 1928 Concerning accounts and references for personnel
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FR Letters to G. F. North, relating to agricultural shows near Wellington/64 Stratfieldsaye 1928 1 From the Secretary, Oxfordshire Agricultural Society, 2 March 1928; 1 From the Secretary, Bath & West & Southern Counties Society, 2 October 1928; 3 From the Secretary, Basingstoke Root and Stock Show, October 1928 (one annotated by the Duke of Wellington)
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/65 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, tenancies, references, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under 'B']
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FR Letters from the Law Fire Insurance Society Ltd., London, to Wellington/66 G. F. North May-November 1927 Relating to estate insurance policies and a fire at Manor Farm, Silchester
6 docs
FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks and Bullock, Solicitors, Wellington/67 Basingstoke, to G. F. North January-November 1927 Concerning various estate matters
13 docs
FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks and Bullock, Solicitors, Wellington/68 Basingstoke, to the Marquess Douro January 1927 Concerning sporting rights over ground game; and one draft bill of authorisation
2 docs
FR Letter from the Duke of Wellington, Ewhurst Park, Wellington/69 Basingstoke, to G. F. North 20 February 1927 Concerning an Income Tax cheque
One doc
FR Letters from M. Lomaz, Rylands, Basingstoke, to G. F. North Wellington/70 February-December 1927 Concerning various estate matters
16 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, business associates, etc., Wellington/71 to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under 'L']
17 docs
FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers and Estate Wellington/72 Agents, Reading, to G. F. North January-August 1927 Concerning various estate matters
12 docs
FR Letters from Vaccar Ltd., Dalston Lane, London, to G. F. Wellington/73 North October-December, 1927 Concerning the installation of milking machines on the Stratfieldsaye estate
10 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, business associates, etc., Wellington/74 to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, tenancies, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under 'T-V']
16 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/75 Agent (D. Henry) 1938-January 1939 Covering various estate matters, held together in a loose-leaf binder, (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/76 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee, R. R. Stopford) 1939-40 Concerning various estate matters, held together in a loose- leaf binder, covering correspondents filed under P-S
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FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/77 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1940 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/78 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1941 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under P-S
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/79 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1941 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/80 Agent (A. V. Lee) 1941-42 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under P-S
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/81 Agent (A. V. Lee) 1940-42 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
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FR Miscellaneous letters from the Duke of Wellington to his Wellington/82 Estate Agents (D. Henry, M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1937-42 And copy letters from them to the Duke, covering various matters, held together in a loose-leaf binder (indexed)
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts Wellington/83 1944 For goods supplied to the Stratfieldsaye Estate and for wages paid to estate workers, held together in a folder
FR Copy of a Certificate of Redemption of Land Tax Wellington/84 14 November 1895 By Robert Peter Rhodes, Arches Hall, Standon, Hertford
FR Bundle Wellington/85 1787, 1806, 1835
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/85/1 13 February 1787 Lord Rivers to John Goodchild, concerning a cottage belonging to Lord Rivers at Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/85/2 25 July 1806 Lord Rivers to Joseph Holloway, concerning a cottage belonging to Lord Rivers at Stratfield Turgis
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/85/3 25 July 1806 Lord Rivers to William Burgiss, concerning a piece of land at Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/85/4 1815-1835 Lord Rivers to Thomas Bendfield, concerning a cottage at Stratfield Turgis formerly leased to John Goodchild, 10 July 1815; Deed of Release of this cottage, Thomas Bendfield to the Duke of Wellington: 23 December 1835
FR Letter from Francis Worship, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/85/5 Mr. Easton, Stratfieldsaye 7 December 1835 Concerning the documents involved in the transfer of Thomas Bendfield from a cottage at Stratfield Turgis to another on the Duke of Wellington's estate
FR Bundle Wellington/86 1749-1792, 1816
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/1 11 December 1749 George Pitt to William Steele, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/2 29 September 1764 George Pitt to Bernard Brocas, concerning Clift's Cottage, Bramley
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/3 20 February 1765 George Pitt to John Hasker, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/4 8 July 1771 George Pitt to Jane Tiggall, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/5 12 June 1786 Lord Rivers to Edward Fleming, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/6 4 March 1788 Lord Rivers to William Clift, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/7 7 February 1792 Lord Rivers to James Kersley, concerning a cottage at Bramley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/8 16 July 1792 Lord Rivers to John Lyggrove, concerning a cottage at Bramley (Annotated "Purchased 7 May 1825 by His Grace the Duke of Wellington")
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/86/9 19 August 1816 Lord Rivers to the Revd. William Hasker, concerning two cottages at Bramley
FR Bundle Wellington/87 1763-1779, 1793-1814
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/1 2 March 1763 George Pitt to William Burgess, concerning Wyeth's Piddle, Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/2 19 January 1764 George Pitt to Lt. Col. William Augustus Pitt, concerning Heckfield Mansion House and Park
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/3 7 July 1764 George Pitt to William Belsher, concerning a cottage at Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/4 23 August 1764 George Pitt to William Augustus Pitt, concerning Heckfield Mansion House and Park [Revision of Wellington/87/2]
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/5 26 July 1769 George Pitt to Thomas Baker, concerning a cottage and a piece of land at Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/6 20 July 1772 George Pitt to Montague Rush, concerning a cottage at Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/7 20 August 1779 Lord Rivers to William Humber, concerning a tenement at Heckfield ("Ten Acres")
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/8 7 July 1793 Lord Rivers (and son) to John Goodchild, concerning the New Inn, Hunts Cottage and several other pieces of land at Heckfield
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/9 26 July 1796 /1 Lord Rivers to William Marlow, concerning a house and land at Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease to Wellington/87/9/1 Wellington/87/9 1796 /2
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/1 9 July 1803 0/1 Lord Rivers to Benjamin Josty, concerning a cottage at Heckfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease to Wellington/87/10/1 Wellington/87/1 1803 0/2
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/87/1 1 July 1814 1 Lord Rivers to Henry Charlton, concerning a cottage and garden at Heckfield
FR Bundle Wellington/88 1773-1814
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 4 January 1773 Lord Rivers to John Goodchild, concerning a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/2 13 July 1774 George Pitt (and son) to John Goodchild, concerning Egertons Farm, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/3 3 July 1777 Lord Rivers (and son) to William Tubb, concerning a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/4 2 August 1775 George Pitt (and son) to William Mullis, concerning a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/5 2 February 1778 Lord Rivers (and son) to William Palmer, concerning a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/6 1 December 1789 Lord Rivers to Adam Tubb, concerning a cottage at Weston Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/7 7 January 1793 Lord Rivers to James Carpenter, concerning a cottage at Green Lane, Westend Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/8 4 August 1795 Lord Rivers to William Herritt, concerning a cottage and land (Norman's Piddles) at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/9 15 February 1796 /1 Lord Rivers to Daniel Parfait, concerning a cottage and garden at Fair Oak Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease to Wellington/88/9/1 Wellington/88/9 1796 /2
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 10 January 1797 0 Lord Rivers to William Henwood, concerning a cottage and garden at Charford Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 24 June 1797 1 Lord Rivers to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning a cottage and garden at Castle Town Trunk, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 24 June 1797 2 Lord Rivers to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning Wallis' Cottage, Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 24 June 1797 3/1 Lord Rivers to Samuel Willis, concerning a cottage and garden at Pusey Green, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/13/1 Wellington/88/1 1797 3/2
FR Indenture of Assignment of Lease Wellington/88/1 24 June 1797 4 Samuel Willis to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning a cottage and garden at Pusey Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 1800, 1848 5/1 Lord Rivers to John Wake, concerning a new cottage at Weston Green, Stratfieldsaye: 24 January 1800; Deed of Release of the property, Elizabeth Wake to the Duke of Wellington, 31 August 1848
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/15/1 Wellington/88/1 1800 5/2
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 1 June 1801 6 Lord Rivers to John Herritt, concerning a cottage and land (Norman's Piddles) at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 18 July 1802 7 Lord Rivers to John Monger, concerning the Chequer Public House, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 19 July 1802 8 Lord Rivers to John Monger, concerning a cottage adjoining the Chequer Public House, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/1 5 July 1805 9 Lord Rivers to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning two cottages at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/2 26 July 1806 0 Lord Rivers to William Holloway, concerning a cottage at West End Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/2 25 February 1807 1 Lord Rivers to George Jennings, concerning a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/2 10 February 1810 2/1 Lord Rivers to William Palmer, concerning a tenement and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease to Wellington/88/22/1 Wellington/88/2 1810 2/2
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/88/2 1 July 1814 3/1 Lord Rivers to Charles Woolford, concerning a new cottage at Chequer Green, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease to Wellington/88/23/1 Wellington/88/2 1814 3/2
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/89 14 June 1786 Lord Rivers to John Lefevre, concerning a plot of land at Highfield Heath
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/90 25 February 1811 Lord Rivers to Thomas Spencer, concerning a cottage and garden at Beachill
FR Bundle Wellington/91 1703-1749
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/91/1 c. 1703 Relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/91/2 13 August 1707 John Taplin to Thomas Keep, concerning a tenement and land at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/91/3 14 August 1707 John Taplin (and son) to William Keep, concerning a tenement and land [Dothwirks Farm] at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/91/4 Michelmas 6 Anne [1707] /1 John Taplin (deforciant) to Thomas Keep (complainant), concerning Dothwirks Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/91/4/1 Wellington/91/4 1707 /2
FR Extract from the will of William Keep Wellington/91/5 12 November 1719 Dated 24 May 1718, concerning his lands at Stratfieldsaye (Dothwirks Farm, etc.)
FR Copy of the will of Edward Keepe, painter, of London Wellington/91/6 1 August 1727 (Proved 29 August 1727)
FR Indenture of Mortgage and Deed of Obligation Wellington/91/7 22 January 1731 William Keepe to John Wilson, concerning Dothwirks Farm, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/91/8 26 October 1732 William Keepe to John Wilson, concerning the former's share in a tenement at Tower Street, London
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/91/9 29 March 1734 William Keepe to Mrs. Mary Morrison, concerning a tenement and lands at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Release (by way of Mortgage) Wellington/91/1 30 March 1734 0 William Keepe to Mrs. Mary Morrison, concerning a tenement and lands at Stratfieldsaye
FR Sealed memorandum of agreement between William Keepe Wellington/91/1 and William Hawkins 1 24 September 1734 The former promising to convey to the latter certain property at Stratfieldsaye
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/91/1 27 March 1735 2 Jonathan Wilson to Thomas Harrison, of mortgages on William Keepe's estate
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/91/1 12 August 1736 3 William Keepe and Christopher Morrison to William Hawkins, concerning Dethwick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Indenture of Release Wellington/91/1 13 August 1736 4 William Keepe and the Revd. Christopher Morrison to William Hawkins, concerning Dethwick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/91/1 11 George III [1737] 5/1 William Keepe (deforciant) to William Hawkins (complainant), relating to the conveyance of [Dethwick Farm], Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/91/15/1 Wellington/91/1 1737 5/2
FR Deed concerning the use of the Fine [i.e. the conveyance] Wellington/91/1 3 May 1737 6 Between William Keepe and William Hawkins
FR Copy of the will of William Hawkins, Gentlemen, of Bighton Wellington/91/1 14 October 1749 7 (Bequeathing his property at Stratfieldsaye to John Reeve and Richard Aubery)
FR Bundle Wellington/92 1703, 1756
FR Recovery-deed Wellington/92/1 2 Anne [1703] Concerning lands in Hampshire [i.e. part of the Stratfieldsaye estate?]
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Faded and illegible in parts. Originally with a large seal, now lost.
FR Recovery-deed Wellington/92/2 29 George II (12 February 1756) /1 Joseph Newton against Richard Newton, concerning lands at Stratfieldsaye
With large dependant seal, in tin).
FR Copy of Wellington/92/2/1 Wellington/92/2 1756 /2
FR Recovery-deed Wellington/92/3 29 George II (12 February 1756) /1 Joseph Newton against Richard Newton, concerning lands at Stratfieldsaye
With large dependent seal, in tin.
FR Copy of Wellington/92/3/1 Wellington/92/3 1756 /2
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/92/4 22 January 1756 John Croft to Richard Newton, concerning a farm and lands at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/92/5 23 January 1756 John Croft to Richard Newton, concerning various farms and lands at Stratfieldsaye (making Newton tenant for the purposes of Recovery)
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FR Bundle Wellington/93 1703-1742
FR Copy of an indenture Wellington/93/1 20 May 1703 Between Richard Waring (and wife) and Thomas Edwards (and son), to lead the uses of a Fine and Recovery, concerning various lands and properties (including property at Stratfieldsaye)
FR Copy of a deed of revocation by Richard Waring (and wife) Wellington/93/2 20 September 1722 Referring to the indenture of 20 May 1703, transferring rights to William Leathes and Dormis Bond, in trust
FR Copy of an indenture Wellington/93/3 18 March 1737 Between Dormis Bond and William Ball Waring, releasing the latter's inheritance to him
FR Copy of the will of William Ball Waring Wellington/93/4 1 May 1742 (Proved 21 August 1746)
FR Bundle of miscellaneous extracts from wills and other legal Wellington/94 documents c. 1700-1815 Relating to parts of the Stratfieldsaye estate, purchased by Lord Rivers and subsequently by the Duke of Wellington's trustees Page 42 of 265
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55 items.
FR Bundle Wellington/95 1819
FR Letter from Thomas Winch, Salisbury, to Messrs. Farrars Wellington/95/1 [sic.] & Co., Lincoln's Inn Fields 14 March 1819 Concerning a search for wills in the Bishop of Salisbury's Registry
FR Letter and bill from J. Lampard, Winchester, to Messrs. Farrer Wellington/95/2 & Co., Lincoln's Inn Fields 10 March 1819 Concerning a search for wills [in the Bishop of Winchester's Registry?]
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/96 Estate Office January-June 1939 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers, held together in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 1-381
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/97 Estate Office July-October 1939 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers, held together in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 382-600
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FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/98 Agent (D. Henry) 1937 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under A-K
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/99 Agent (D. Henry) 1938-January 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under P-S
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/100 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1940 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under D-G
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/101 Agent (A. V. Lee) 1943 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
FR Abstract of the title of Lord Rivers to the Manor, Mansion Wellington/102 House and Park of Stratfieldsaye 1819 (And the various estate properties, etc) (summarises and abstracts deeds relating to the estate, 1693-1816)
FR Account-book Wellington/103 1944-45 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate
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FR Account-book Wellington/104 1951-52 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/105 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office May 1930 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
82 items.
FR Letters from W. R. Brown to the Duke of Wellington Wellington/106 1934-40 Concerning timber and maintenance on the Stratfieldsaye estate, and details of employment on the estate during the previous 40 years
6 docs
FR Catalogues/lists (some duplicates) of timber auctions on the Wellington/107 Stratfieldsaye Estate 1935-42 Some annotated with estimates or prices fetched
17 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from the Home-Grown Timber Wellington/108 Marketing Association auctioneers, etc 1935-40 Relating to timber sales on the Stratfieldsaye estate
9 items.
FR Summary list of labour on parks and woods of the Wellington/109 Stratfieldsaye estate 1936 Handwritten by W. R. Brown, covering the fortnights ending 19 March and 2 April 1936 Page 45 of 265
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FR Copy of a draft memorandum, by Farrer & Co., Lincoln's Inn Wellington/110 Fields August 1943 Concerning timber on the Duke of Wellington's parliamentary estates (with particular reference to 1942 requisitions)
FR Copy of an Opinion by C. V. Rawlence, of Farrer & Co Wellington/111 8 May 1944 Concerning Stratfieldsaye Mansion House and National Trust Acts
FR Partially completed but unsigned form of consent of the Wellington/112 Wessex Electricity Co c. 1935 [?] Relating to the erection of electric transmission lines at Silchester and Pamber
FR Folder containing miscellaneous maps and plans of parts of Wellington/113 the Stratfieldsaye estate c. 1935-39 Relating to shoots, proposed alterations, etc
9 items.
FR Folder containing 10 maps/plans of shoots on the Wellington/114 Stratfieldsaye estate c. 1936-39 With miscellaneous details of acreage, etc (Pencil annotation on the cover: 'outdated'.)
Glued together at the spine,
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/115 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office August 1932 For goods supplied and for wages paid to estate workers
54 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/116 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office April 1934 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
61 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/117 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office February 1935 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
55 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/118 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office July 1935 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
52 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/119 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office August 1935 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
52 items.
FR Letters from the Duke of Wellington to G. F. North Wellington/120 January 1926 - December 1927 Concerning various estate matters
119 docs
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous letters /memoranda relating to Wellington/121 applications for farm tenancies and jobs, received by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office 1925-28
18 items.
FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/122 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North March -December 1925 Concerning various estate matters
17 docs
FR Letters from H. Beckingham, Wehurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/123 January-September 1925 Concerning wage accounts, etc., for Ewhurst Park
13 docs
FR Letters/memoranda from Barclays Bank Ltd. (various Wellington/124 branches), to G. F. North May-December 1925 Concerning deposits and other business matters
16 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/125 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
70 docs
FR Letters from H. L. Godfrey, North Oakley Farm, Basingstoke, Wellington/126 to G. F. North January - December 1926 Concerning difficulties in running the farm
17 docs
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/127 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G]
43 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/128 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H]
58 docs
FR Letters from W. Newman, Plantation Farm, Wolverton, to G. Wellington/129 F. North April-December 1926 Concerning farming matters, etc
9 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/130 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1926 Plus one letter from North and one from Mrs. North to Miss Reeve, concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
11 docs
FR Letters from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, to G. F. North Wellington/131 February-December 1926 Concerning various estate matters
8 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/132 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc Page 49 of 265
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W-Z]
34 docs
FR Letters and an advertising leaflet from Thomas and Son Wellington/133 (Worcester) Ltd., to G. F. North January-November 1930 Concerning the erection and repair of windmills
6 docs
FR Letter from L. G. Troup, Agricultural Education Committee, Wellington/134 Hampshire County Council, to G. F. North 17 March 1930 Enclosing details (pamphlets, forms, etc.) of Agricultural Scholarships for the children of agricultural workers
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/135 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V]
24 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/136 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
79 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/137 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G]
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41 docs
FR Letters from Hewett and Lee, Land Agents, Farnham and Wellington/138 Guildford, to G. F. North January-December 1934 Concerning various estate matters
20 docs
FR Letters from Thomas Hussey, Wroxton, to G. F. North Wellington/139 January-December 1934 Concerning supplies of nails and sheet metal
14 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/140 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H]
82 docs
FR Folder, marked 'Land at Beech Hill: S.S.1' Wellington/141 March 1939 Containing numerous duplicated copies of a map and details of estate land at Beech Hill and Swallowfield
FR Folder, marked 'Stanford End Farm: S.S.4' Wellington/142 1936 Containing numerous duplicated maps of Stanford End Farm, Swallowfield, and an annotated list of particulars (for the purpose of letting by tender)
FR Folder, marked 'Goddard's Farm, Swallowfield: S.S.5' Wellington/143 November 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps of the farm
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FR Folder, marked 'New Barn Farm: S.S.8' Wellington/144 June 1937 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of New Barn Farm, Swallowfield
FR Folder, marked 'Lavell's Farm, S.Saye: S.S.9' Wellington/145 August 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Parson's Farm, S.Saye: S.S.10' Wellington/146 August 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Wigmore Farm: S.S.11' Wellington/147 January 1941 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Folder, marked 'Herriot's: S.S.12' Wellington/148 November 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Herriot's Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Folder, marked 'Land at Stratfieldsaye. J. P. Holloway: Wellington/149 S.S.13' June 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and plans of estate land near the New Inn, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Folder, marked 'Ive's Farm: S.S.14' Wellington/150 November 1936 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Ive's Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Folder, marked 'King's Farm: S.S. 15' Wellington/151 June 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps of King's Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Folder, marked 'Holly Cross Farm, Bramley: S.S.18' Wellington/152 September 1939 Containing a map and numerous duplicated schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Purdue's Farm, S.Saye: S.S.19' Wellington/153 September 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Oliver's Farm: S.S.20' Wellington/154 November 1938 Containing two duplicated maps and schedules of Oliver's Farm, Bramley
FR Folder, marked 'Folly Farm: S.S.21' Wellington/155 November 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Folly Farm, Bramley/Stratfieldsaye
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FR Folder, marked 'Clays Farm: S.S.28' Wellington/156 August 1936 Containing numerous duplicated maps of Clay's Farm, Heckfield and a list of particulars (for letting by tender)
FR Folder, marked 'Pitham Beat: S.11' Wellington/157 June 1939 Containing numerous duplicated plans of the shoot, and a schedule of the fields involved
FR Folder, marked 'Brick Kiln Shoot: S.9 Wellington/158 October 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the shoot (at Heckfield)
FR Folder, marked 'Beacon Lane Farm, Wellington' Wellington/159 1941 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm: March 1941; And a letter from C. R. Morris, Sons, & Peard, Land Agents, Taunton, to M. C. Simpson, concerning the valuation schedule: 15 April 1941
FR Folder Wellington/160 1936-1940 Containing
FR Large folding plan of Tylney Hall Estate, Hampshire Wellington/161 1911 Prepared by G. Trollope & Sons (Estate Agents, Grosvenor Square, London), for the purpose of sale by auction Page 54 of 265
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FR Handwritten summary list of rent and rates due Wellington/162 c. 1940 [?] On (agricultural and non-agricultural) property belonging to the Duke of Wellington's estate in the districts of Southampton, Reading and Wolverton
FR Schedule of cottages (and tenants) on the Wolverton estate Wellington/163 September 1943 Prepared for valuation purposes after the death of the 5th Duke of Wellington
FR Apportionment of Receipts and Payments Wellington/164 February 1944 [Schedule of outstanding debts owed by and to the estate] at the time of the death of the 6th Duke of Wellington (16 September 1943)
FR Bundle Wellington/165 1719-1759, 1826-1827
FR Copy of the will of William Keepe (d. 1719) Wellington/165/ 24 May 1718 1 (Bequeathing his farm and lands at Stratfieldsaye to his son William)
FR Copy of the will of William Keepe (d. 1737) Wellington/165/ 14 March 1736 2 (Bequeathing his farm and lands at Stratfieldsaye to his son William)
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FR Copy of an Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/165/ 16 April 1748 3 William Keepe to Joel Stephens, concerning several closes of arable land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Tripartite Indenture Wellington/165/ 16 April 1751 4 Joel Stephens, William Keep and Edward Savage, concerning the assignment of several closes of land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/165/ 1 April 1752 5 John White (and wife) to John and Thomas Hasker, concerning a tenement and lands at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/165/ 2 April 1752 6 John White (and wife) to John and Thomas Hasker, concerning a tenement and lands at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/165/ 26 George II (1752) 7/1 William Keepe and wife (deforciants) to John White (complainant), concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to the above Wellington/165/ 7/2
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/165/ 24 April 1752 8 William Keepe to John White, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/165/ 25 April 1752 9 William Keepe to John White, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/165/ 31 George II (1758) 10/1 John White and wife (deforciants) to Thomas and John Hasker (complainants), concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/165/10/1 Wellington/165/ 1758 10/2
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/165/ 15 March 1758 11 John White and wife to Thomas and John Hasker, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/165/ 16 March 1758 12 John White and wife to Thomas and John Hasker, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
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FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/165/ 32 George II (1759) 13/1 Thomas Hasker (deforciant) to Bernard Brocas (complainant), concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/165/13/2 Wellington/165/ 1759 13/2
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/165/ 24 January 1759 14 Thomas Hasker (and others) to Bernard Brocas, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/165/ 25 January 1759 15 Thomas Hasker (and others) to Bernard Brocas, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/165/ 25 January 1759 16 Edward Savage (by the direction of Thomas Hasker and others) to John Reeves, to attend the inheritance in trust for Bernard Brocas, of properties at Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis
FR Abstract of the title of Bernard Brocas to property at Wellington/165/ Stratfieldsaye 17 1826 (Abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1748-1759) Page 58 of 265
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/165/ 3 April 1827 18 Bernard Brocas to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, concerning properties at Stratfieldsaye
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/165/ 4 April 1827 19 Bernard Brocas to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, concerning properties at Stratfieldsaye
FR Bundle Wellington/166 1715-1720
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/166/ 5 October 1715 1 William Tees to William Garrett and Richard Tees, concerning Deggfields Farm, Bramley
FR Quinquepartite Indenture (marriage settlement for Charles Wellington/166/ Tees and Ann Garrett) 2 6 October 1715 Concerning Deggfields Farm, Bramley
FR Copy of the will of Charles Tees, d. 1720 Wellington/166/ 23 January 1720 3
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FR Bundle Wellington/167 1819
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/167/ 7 July 1819 1 William Horace Beckford to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, concerning Great Putham and other lands at Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/167/ 8 July 1819 2 William Horace Beckford to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, concerning Great Putham and other lands at Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Westpall
FR Bundle of 11 deeds Wellington/168 1814-1820 Contained in an envelope marked: 'These documents were found tried [sic] together but can not be traced in Wellington schedule of Title Deeds possible for box 3A'
FR Attested copy of a Deed of Release Wellington/168/ 15 June 1814 1 Robert Broff (and another) to William Belsher Parfett, concerning a tenement and lands at Eversley
FR Attested copy of an Indenture of Lease Wellington/168/ 1 July 1814 2 William Belsher Parfett to William Everard, concerning lands at Eversley
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FR Attested copy of a Deed of Mortgage Wellington/168/ 2 July 1814 3 William Belsher Parfett to William Everard, concerning lands at Eversley
FR Attested copy of an Indenture of Lease Wellington/168/ 25 July 1820 4 The Revd. John Richards and Charles Shaw Lefevre to William Belsher Parfett, concerning Hill Close, Eversley, and other lands
FR Attested copy of a Deed of Conveyance Wellington/168/ 26 July 1820 5 The Revd. John Richards and Charles Shaw Lefevre to William Belsher Parfett, concerning lands at Eversley and Hartley Westpall
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/168/ 15 August 1820 6 William Belsher Parfett to Thomas Watmore, concerning lands at Eversley
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/168/ 16 August 1820 7 William Belsher Parfett to Thomas Watmore, concerning lands at Eversley
FR Records of admission and surrender made at the Court of the Wellington/168/ Manor and Hundred of Crondall 8-11 31 October 1820 Concerning lands at Eversley
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FR Bundle Wellington/169 1841
FR Declaration by John Elliott Wellington/169/ 10 April 1841 1 Concerning his title to his cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Declaration by Daniel Sweetser of Stratfieldsaye Wellington/169/ 10 April 1841 2 Concerning John Elliott's title to his cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Declaration by Richard Ilsley of Stratfieldsaye Wellington/169/ 10 April 1841 3 Concerning John Elliott's title to his cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Declaration by William Palmer of Stratfieldsaye Wellington/169/ 10 April 1841 4 Concerning John Elliott's titletto his cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/169/ 9 May 1841 5 John Elliott to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning the former's cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Indenture of Release Wellington/169/ 10 May 1841 6 John Elliott to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning the former's cottage and garden at Stratfieldsaye
FR Note of authorisation from Charles Elliott to Thomas Binns, Wellington/169/ Solicitor 7 24 May 1841 Empowering the latter to receive purchase money of a cottage at Stratfieldsaye
FR Bundle Wellington/170 1844
FR Deed of Appointment Wellington/170/ 15 June 1844 1 Arthur Duke of Wellington to Lord Charles Wellesley, of trust funds arising from the sale of estate timber
FR Deed of Release and Indemnity Wellington/170/ 26 June 1844 2 Arthur, Duke of Wellington to the Trustees of the Wellington estate, concerning trust funds arising from the sale of estate timber
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/171 29 May 1849 Arthur, Duke of Wellington to the Trustees of the Wellington estate, of lands and properties at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Bundle Wellington/172 1797-1805, 1848-1849
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/172/ 24 June 1797 1 Lord Rivers to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning Wallis's Cottage, Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/172/ 5 July 1805 2 Lord Rivers to the Churchwardens of Stratfieldsaye (Thomas Thorp and others), concerning two cottages at Stratfieldsaye
FR Agreement between the Guardians of the Poor of the Wellington/172/ Basingstoke Union and Arthur, Duke of Wellington 3 22 December 1848 Concerning the sale of Stratfieldaye parish property to the Duke
FR Schedule, and statements as to title, of Stratfieldsaye parish Wellington/172/ property 4 1848 Prior to purchase by the Duke of Wellington
FR Valuation schedule of the Stratfieldsaye parish property Wellington/172/ 1848 5 Purchased by the Duke of Wellington, prepared by Mr. Hasker
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/172/ 9 March 1849 6 The Guardians of the Poor of the Basingstoke Union, to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning Stratfieldsaye parish property
FR Schedule of deeds relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/172/ Wellington of Stratfieldsaye parish property 7 April 1849 [i.e. Listing mss. Wellington/172/1-172/6]
FR Letter from George Easton, Stratfieldsaye, to William Challis Wellington/172/ [of Lamb and Brooks, Solicitors] 8 21 August 1848 Concerning deeds connected with the Duke of Wellington's purchase of Stratfieldsaye parish property [Originally enclosed with Wellington/172/9]
FR Letter from Lamb & Brooks, Solicitors, Basingstoke, to Farrer Wellington/172/ & Co 9 28 April 1849 Concerning deeds connected with the Duke of Wellington's purchase of Stratfieldsaye parish property
FR Bundle Wellington/173 1804, 1852
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/173/ 20 April 1804 1 Mrs. Lydia May to Thomas Steptoe, concerning a tenement and land at Silchester
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FR Indenture of Release (by way of Mortgage) Wellington/173/ 21 April 1804 2 Mrs. Lydia May to Thomas Steptoe, concerning a tenement and land at Silchester
FR Mortgage Bond Wellington/173/ 21 April 1804 3 Thomas Steptoe to Daniel Stroud, for £100
FR Memorandum of agreement Wellington/173/ 8 April 1852 4 Between Thomas Steptoe and George Easton, (on behalf of the Duke of Wellington), concerning the sale of the former's cottage at Silchester to the Duke
FR Abstract of the title of Thomas Steptoe to his cottage and land Wellington/173/ at Silchester 5 1852 (Abstracting deeds of 1804)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/173/ 17 June 1852 6 Thomas Steptoe to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning the former's cottage and land at Silchester
FR Memorandum of agreement Wellington/173/ 17 June 1852 7 Between Arthur, Duke of Wellington and Thomas Steptoe, permitting the latter to occupy the cottage at Silchester (sold to the Duke) rent-free
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FR Bundle Wellington/174 1807, 1840-1853
FR Indenture of Feoffment Wellington/174/ 2 November 1807 1 John Bettridge to William Gundry, concerning a tenement and land at Baughurst
FR Deed of Mortgage by Demise Wellington/174/ 14 February 1840 2 George Gundry to George Price, concerning a tenement and land at Baughurst
FR Deed of Mortgage Wellington/174/ 29 November 1848 3 George Gundry to Charles Price, concerning a tenement and land at Baughurst
FR Abstract of the title of Charles Price to a tenement and land at Wellington/174/ Baughurst 4 May 1853 (Abstracts deeds 1840-48)
FR Declaration by John Freeman of Wolverton Wellington/174/ 23 June 1853 5 Concerning the death (intestate) of William Gundry and the heirship of George Gundry
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FR Copy of the death certificate of George Price, d. 5 April 1842 Wellington/174/ 1853 6 Extracted 23 June 1853
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/174/ 23 June 1853 7 Charles Price to Arthur Richard, Duke of Wellington, concerning the former's tenement and land at Baughurst
FR Bundle Wellington/175 1831, 1852
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/175/ 23 June 1831 1 The Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral to W. A. Lewis, concerning a part of Ewhurst Park, Hannington
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/175/ 28 February 1852 2 (21 Years), the Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning a part of Ewhurst Park, Hannington
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/175/ 1 July 1852 3 The Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, of the reversion of part of Ewhurst Park, Hannington
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FR Bundle Wellington/176 1818-1845
FR Extract from an Indenture of Lease Wellington/176/ 9 November 1831 1 New College, Oxford to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning Hickfield Pastures
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/176/ 28 November 1835 2 New College, Oxford to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning Hickfield Pastures With large dependent seal in tin
FR Record of the surrender of two cottages Wellington/176/ 4 January 1837 3 Made by Thomas Penton to the Duke of Wellington, at the Court of Manydown Manor
FR Record of the grant in trust of two cottages Wellington/176/ 5 June 1837 4 Made by the Duke of Wellington to Thomas Penton, George Penton and William Brown, at the Court of Manydown Manor
FR Bond Wellington/176/ 20 June 1818 5 From George Easton, the Revd. H. C. Manley and Josiah Easton to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning the collection of Wellington's rents by George Easton, his Steward Page 69 of 265
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FR Declaration Wellington/176/ 23 November 1845 6 By Robert Guyatt of Hartley Westpall, concerning the properties at Hartley Westpall belonging to the devisees of Richard Raggett (Map and schedule attached)
FR Certificate of production of a deed by Elizabeth Penton of Wellington/176/ Kirtbury 7 17 December 1836
FR Copy of the entry in Bramley Parish Register Wellington/176/ 1 June 1819 8 Recording the burial of Harriet Brocas, certified as correct by the Revd. A. Grayson, Vicar of Bramley
FR Copy of the entry in Sherfield Parish Register Wellington/176/ 20 September 1838 9 Recording the burial of John Hasker, 25 July 1822, certified as correct by the Revd. William Eyre, Rector of Sherfield
FR Letter from Earle and Everett, Solicitors, Andover, to Farrer & Wellington/176/ Co 10 11 October 1838 With a summary of deeds relating to the Sherfield estate
FR Bundle Wellington/177 1779-1825
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FR Recovery-deed Wellington/177/ 20 George III (1779) 1 William Benford against Richard Jackson, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye: In the Court of Common Pleas
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 26 November 1779 2 Patience and Benjamin Sealy to Richard Jackson, concerning lands at Birfield
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/177/ 27 November 1779 3 Patience and Benjamin Sealy to Richard Jackson, concerning lands at Birfield
FR Deed of Conveyance by way of Mortgage Wellington/177/ 1 March 1780 4 Benjamin Sealy to Joseph Earle, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye, and other lands
FR Deed of Assignment of Mortgage Wellington/177/ 5 October 1781 5 Joseph Earle and Benjamin Sealy to John Ham, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye, and other lands
FR Mortgage Bond Wellington/177/ 5 October 1781 6 Benjamin Sealy to John Ham, for £200
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 22 December 1787 7 Benjamin Sealy to William Forder, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Release by way of Mortgage Wellington/177/ 23 December 1787 8 Benjamin Sealy to William Forder, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Mortgage Bond Wellington/177/ 23 December 1787 9 Benjamin Sealy to William Forder, for £400
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/177/ 29 George III (1789) 10/1 Benjamin Sealy (deforciant) to John Lefevre and Charles Smith (complainants), concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington 177/10/1 Wellington/177/ 1789 10/2
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 13 April 1789 11 Benjamin Sealy and William Forder to John Lefevre and his trustee, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/177/ 14 April 1789 12 Benjamin Sealy and William Forder to John Lefevre and his trustee, concerning Dethick Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Deed of Assignment of Judgment Wellington/177/ 14 April 1789 13 Wakelin Welch to Charles Smith
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/177/ 14 April 1789 14 Wakelin Welch (surviving executor of Thomas Harrison) to Stevens Totton, concerning Dethwick's Farm, Stratfieldsaye, to be held in trust for John Lefevre
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/177/ 14 April 1789 15 John Andrews (surviving executor of John Ham) to Isaac Currie, concerning Dethwick's Farm, Stratfieldsaye, to be held in trust for John Lefevre
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 1 March 1790 16 William Currie and Charles Smith to Lord Rivers, concerning Dethwick's Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Deed of Exchange Wellington/177/ 2 March 1790 17 Between Lord Rivers and William Currie and Charles Smith, of farms in Hampshire
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 6 June 1814 18 Lord Rivers to Charles Shaw Lefevre, concerning a House and lands at Heckfield
FR Deed of Exchange of properties between Lord Rivers and Wellington/177/ Charles Shaw Lefevre 19 1814-1819 7 June 1814 Endorsed with a Deed of Release (concerning property at Mattingley): 15 April 1819
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/177/ 59 George III (1819) 20/1 Charles Shaw Lefevre and John George Shaw Lefevre (deforciants) to Lord Rivers (complainant), concerning lands at Mattingley
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/177/20/1 Wellington/177/ 1819 20/2
FR Deed of Appointment in execution Wellington/177/ 17 April 1819 21 Charles Shaw Lefevre (and wife) to John George Shaw Lefevre, concerning property at Mattingley
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/177/ 19 April 1819 22 Charles Shaw Lefevre and others to Lord Rivers, concerning property at Mattingley Page 74 of 265
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FR Indenture of Release Wellington/177/ 20 April 1819 23 Charles Shaw Lefevre and others to Lord Rivers, concerning property at Mattingley
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/177/ 5 George IV (1825) 24/1 John Harrad (and wife) (deforciants) to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington (complainants), concerning property at Swallowfield
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/177/24/1 Wellington/177/ 1825 24/2
FR Account book Wellington/178 1955-57 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Duke of Wellington's estates
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/179 Agent (D. Henry) 1938-January 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under H-K
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/180 Agent (A. V. Lee) 1942 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under L-O Page 75 of 265
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FR Miscellaneous letters from Farrer & Co., Solicitors, Lincoln's Wellington/181 Inn Fields, to the Stratfieldsaye Estate Agents (D. Henry, M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1938-41 With copies of the Agents' replies, concerning various legal and estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/182 13 December 1873 The trustees of Alicia Clarke's Charity to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees, concerning 84 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Bundle Wellington/183 1876
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/183/ 28 April 1876 1 The Revd. F. A. Glover and others to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning the Manor and lands of Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Covenant Wellington/183/ 28 April 1876 2 The Revd. F. A. Glover and others to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, to produce deeds relating to the Manor of Hartley Westpall
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/184 31 December 1884 Michael Cane and George Keep to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees, concerning Aslett's Farm, Swallowfield, and other lands at Swallowfield (with plan attached)
FR Bundle Wellington/185 1799-1829
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/185/ 6 July 1829 1 Daniel and William Nevill to the Duke of Wellington's trustees, concerning Courderoy's Farm, Great Oaklands Farm, Mainard's Farm and Sungell's Piddle, at Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Westpall
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/185/ 7 July 1829 2 Daniel and William Nevill to the Duke of Wellington's trustees, concerning Courderoy's Farm, Great Oaklands Farm, Mainard's Farm and Sungell's Piddle, at Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Westpall
FR Certificate of Redemption of Land Tax Wellington/185/ 15 January 1799 3 Concerning Daniel Nevill's farms at Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Westpall
FR Bundle Wellington/186 1820-1828
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FR Articles of agreement Wellington/186/ 10 August 1820 1 Between the Revd. William Hasker and the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, whereby the latter agree to purchase Bullsdowne Farm, Bramley
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/186/ 24 March 1828 2 The Revd. William Hasker to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning the Manor of Bulsden cum Bentworth
FR Deed of Appointment and Release Wellington/186/ 25 March 1828 3 The Revd. William Hasker to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning the Manor of Bulsden cum Bentworth
FR Copy of a Deed of Covenant Wellington/186/ 25 March 1828 4 Arthur, Duke of Wellington to the Revd. William Hasker, for production of deeds
FR Letter from John Morrice, 13 South Street, [London?], to Wellington/186/ Farrer & Atkinson 5 2 May 1827 Enclosing a valuation of the timber of the timber on Bullsdowne Farm, Bramley
FR Signed receipt by the Revd. William Hasker Wellington/186/ 25 March 1828 6
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Acknowledging receipt of £260 1s. 1d. from the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, being interest at 4 per cent per annum on the valuation of timber on Bullsdowne Farm
FR Bundle Wellington/187 1833-1837
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/187/ 28 October 1833 1 Mrs. Letitia Pett to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning a fourth part of the Manor of Hannington Lancelevy, Kingsclere
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/187/ 29 October 1833 2 Mrs. Letitia Pett to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning a fourth part of the Manor of Hannington Lancelevy, Kingsclere
FR Copy of a Deed of Covenant Wellington/187/ 16 March 1837 3 Arthur Duke of Wellington to Sir Walter John Pollen, for production of deeds
FR Bundle Wellington/188 1830
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/188/ 24 June 1830 1 John Rogers to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning various lands at Stratfield Turgis
FR Deed of Appointment and Release Wellington/188/ 25 June 1830 2 John Rogers to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning various lands at Stratfield Turgis
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/189 Estate Office 1 January 1959 - 31 December 1961 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers, held together in a loose-leaf binder
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/190 Estate Office 1 January - 20 May 1965 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers, held together in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 1-301
FR Draft deed of conveyance Wellington/191 4 April 1827 Bernard Brocas to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning Folly Farm, Bramley, and other lands
FR Draft deed of covenant Wellington/192 1819 Lord Rivers to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, for production of deeds
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FR Bundle Wellington/193 1825-1826
FR Draft deed of assignment Wellington/193/ 1825 1/1 The executors of the will of George Jennings to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning a mortgaged house and land at Heckfield
FR Another copy of Wellington/193/1/1 Wellington/193/ 1825 1/2
FR Letter from E. Vines, Solicitor, Reading, to Farrer & Co Wellington/193/ 18 February 1826 2 Approving the draft deed of assignment [Wellington/193/1] and including a statement of monies due to discharge the mortgage on the property at Heckfield, with which the deed is concerned
FR Printed particulars of sale of properties belonging to George Wellington/193/ Jennings of Reading (deceased) 3 15 October 1825 Auctioned by J. L. Dewe & Co (Annotated with results of the sale; one of the lots, being property at Heckfield, was purchased by the Duke of Wellington)
FR Bundle of documents relating to the purchase and Wellington/194 conveyance of Vine Cottage, Swallowfield 1898-99 From the executors of Emma Girdler to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees: particulars of sale, plan,
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letters, reports and legal opinions, abstracts of title, draft deed of conveyance, etc
15 items.
FR Bundle Wellington/195 1822
FR Draft deed of conveyance Wellington/195/ 1822 1 John Monger to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, concerning property at Heckfield
FR Draft deed of assignment in trust Wellington/195/ 1822 2 John Monger to Thomas Atkinson, concerning property at Heckfield
FR Letter from John Morrice, 23 South Street, [London?], to Wellington/195/ Farrer & Co 3 1822 Enclosing a valuation of the timber on Daniel [sic] Monger's estate at Heckfield, purchased by the Duke of Wellington's Trustees; and a statement of the purchase monies
FR Bundle of documents relating to an exchange of land between Wellington/196 John Cooper and the Duke of Wellington 1894-95 Letters, reports and legal opinions, plans, copy of the order of exchange, etc
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FR Printed particulars of sale of estates at Ellisfield, Sherfield and Wellington/197 Odiham 31 May 1852 Auctioned by Trimmer and Hewett, Farnham
FR Documents relating to the purchase of an allotment at Wellington/198 Stratfield Turgis July - December 1883 By the Duke of Wellington from Samuel North; letters between Walter Monsley, Farrer & Co., and solicitors in Basingstoke and Winchester; draft deed of conveyance; etc
13 items.
FR Draft deed of covenant Wellington/199 1819 Lord Rivers to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, to procure assignments of certain terms of years outstanding in parts of the Duke of Wellington's estate
FR Bundle of documents relating to an exchange of land at Wellington/200 Silchester 1835-41 Between Henry Newnham and the Duke of Wellington: letters, statement by Newnham, draft deeds, maps, etc
15 items.
FR Bundle of correspondence (85 letters/copy letters), between Wellington/201 the Duke of Wellington, G. F. North, the Treasury Solicitor, Farrer & Co., H. M. Office of Works, Sir Lionel Earle, and others 1923-33 Concerning the appointment of the Commissioners of Works as Guardians of the Silchester Roman walls (on the Duke of Wellington's estate); also maps and draft deeds
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/202 15 May 1819 Lord Rivers to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, of the Stratfieldsaye estate (35 Leaves plus large folding map)
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/203 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office August 1934 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
69 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/204 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January 1933 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
62 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/205 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office February 1936 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
61 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/206 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office October 1907 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
64 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/207 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office May 1910 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
75 items.
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/208 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office July 1913 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
66 items.
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/209 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1933 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
56 docs
FR Letters from the Candy Filter Co., Ltd., Hanwell, London, to Wellington/210 G. F. North January - October 1933 Concerning the installation of water filters/sterilizers on the Stratfieldsaye estate
15 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/211 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1936 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
15 docs
FR Letters from A. W. Neate & Sons, Auctioneers and Land Wellington/212 Agents, Newbury, to G. F. North April - September 1936 Concerning Plantations Farm, Harridens Farm, and Hannington
10 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/213 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1936 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters Page 85 of 265
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P-Q]
39 docs
FR Letters from Barclays Bank Ltd., Basingstoke and Reading, to Wellington/214 G. F. North January - December 1934 Concerning business matters
11 docs
FR Letters from Baughan & Co., Ltd., Electrical Engineers, Wellington/215 Reading, to G. F. North April - December 1934 Concerning installations at the Old Rectory, Stratfield Turgis
8 docs
FR Letters from H. J. Beckingham, Ewhurst Park, Basingstoke, to Wellington/216 G. F. North May - August 1934 Concerning Ewhurst Park estate matters
8 docs
FR Letters from J. G. Bennett, Ironmonger, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/217 North and W. B. Punchard January - October 1934 Concerning hardware supplies
17 docs
FR Letters from Best & Son, Civil Engineers, Oxford, to G. F. Wellington/218 North January - May 1934 Concerning installations at Ewhurst Park
8 docs
FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/219 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North January - December 1934 Concerning various estate matters Page 86 of 265
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/220 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
116 docs
FR Drawn and returned cheques, drawn on the Marquess Wellington/221 Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account, Barclays Bank, Reading May 1959 - February 1961 By V. Peart Robinson
46 docs
FR Drawn and returned cheques, drawn on the Duke of Wellington/222 Wellington's Establishment Account, Barclays Bank, Reading March 1955 - June 1955 By V. Peart Robinson
9 docs
FR Set of weekly tax tables (Income Tax) Wellington/223 1960-1962 Weeks 1-9, 1960-61; Weeks 10-16, 17-28, 29-37, 38-47, 1959-60 Weeks 48-52, 1960-61; Amendments, 1961-62
7 printed booklets
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/224 Agent (D. Henry) 1937 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under L-O
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FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/225 Agents (D. Henry, A. V. Lee) 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under L-O
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/226 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1940 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under L-O
FR Miscellaneous letters from Lamb, Brooks and Bullock, Wellington/227 Solicitors, Basingstoke, to the Stratfieldsaye Estate Agents (D. Henry, M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1937-40 With copies of the Agents' replies, concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed)
FR Bundle of miscellaneous accounts and payment vouchers of Wellington/228 the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January - December 1887 For goods supplied and wages paid in relation to Wyers Farm numbered 1-140 (with gaps)
126 items
FR Bundle of miscellaneous accounts and payment vouchers of Wellington/229 the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office December 1887 - December 1888 For goods supplied and wages paid in relation to Wyers Farm numbered 1-133 (+88a, +109a, -115)
134 items
FR Accounts/payment vouchers, for goods supplied and wages Wellington/230 paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate June-July 1871 Marked '373 a/c' and numbered 1-6 (+1a) Page 88 of 265
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers, for goods supplied and wages Wellington/231 paid, relating to the Wolverton estate July 1871 Marked '373 a/c' and numbered 1-4
4 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers, for goods supplied and wages Wellington/232 paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate August 1871 Marked '374 a/c' and numbered 1-7 (+1a)
8 docs
FR Labourers' wages account for the Wolverton estate Wellington/233 July - August 1871 Marked '374 a/c'
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/234 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '375 a/c' and numbered 1-6 (+1a)
7 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/235 September 1871 For goods upplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '375 a/c' and numbered 1-5
5 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/236 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-39 (+1a) Page 89 of 265
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/237 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-4
4 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/238 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to gardens on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-15
15 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/239 October 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to forage on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-9 (+7a)
10 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/240 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to game on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-8
8 docs
FR Payment vouchers Wellington/241 September 1871 For annuities paid by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-8
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/242 September 1871 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to brewing on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-5
5 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/243 September 1871 For coal supplied to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '376 a/c' and numbered 1-3
3 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/244 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-42 (+1a, -27)
42 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/245 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-14
14 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/246 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to gardens on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-20 (-16)
19 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/247 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to forage on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-11
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/248 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to game on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-12
12 docs
FR Payment vouchers Wellington/249 September 1873 For annuities paid by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-6
6 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/250 September 1873 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to brewing on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c' and numbered 1-4
4 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/251 September 1873 For coal supplied to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '402 a/c and numbered 1-5
5 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/252 July 1876 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '439 a/c' and numbered 1-11
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/253 February 1877 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '446 a/c' and numbered 1-9 (+1a)
10 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/254 May-July 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-31 (+1a)
32 docs
FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/255 May-June 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-16
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/256 May-July 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to gardens on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-12
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/257 May-July 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to game on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-12
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/258 May-July 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to forage on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-14 Page 93 of 265
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FR Payment vouchers Wellington/259 June 1879 For annuities paid by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-3
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/260 March-May 1879 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to brewing on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-2
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/261 June 1879 For coal supplied to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '477 a/c' and numbered 1-2
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/262 January-April 1882 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '514 a/c' and numbered 1-13 (+1a, -8)
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/263 March-May 1882 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '514 a/c' and numbered 1-5
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/264 June-September 1887 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-23 (+1a)
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/265 June-September 1887 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wolverton estate Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-7
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/266 June-October 1887 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to gardens on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-14
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/267 June-September1887 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to forage on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-10
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/268 April-September 1887 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to game on the Stratfieldsaye estate Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-9
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FR Payment vouchers Wellington/269 September 1887 For annuities paid by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office Marked '584 a/c' and numbered 1-4
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FR Receipted bill of account, W. E. Wise, Coal Merchant, Wellington/270 Mortimer, to the Duke of Wellington, for coal supplies Midsummer 1887 [584 a/c]
FR Payment vouchers Wellington/271 March 1888 For annuities paid by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office Marked '590 a/c' and numbered 1-4
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FR Receipted bills of account for goods supplied and work done Wellington/272 on Ragmoor Farm 1888-89 Numbered 1-2
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/273 1855-56 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Steventon estate Numbered 1-23 (-5)
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/274 1855-56 For goods supplied and wages paid, relating to the Wellington (Somerset) estate Numbered 1-31 (-12)
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FR Accounts/payment vouchers Wellington/275 August-November 1875 For goods supplied to the Stratfieldsaye estate (one marked 'fishery') Page 96 of 265
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Marked '431 a/c' and numbered 11-13
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FR Land and income tax receipts Wellington/276 1875 For property in Wellington, Somerset Marked '86th rental'
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FR Bills of account and receipts Wellington/277 1881-82 Relating to the Duke of Wellington's timber account Numbered 1-12
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to W. Wellington/278 Monsley September 1886 - November 1887 Concerning various legal and estate matters plus one letter April 1888
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FR Letters from Haslam and Son, Auctioneers and Surveyors, Wellington/279 Reading, to W. Monsley November 1886 - May 1887 Concerning an exchange of lands between the Duke of Wellington and R. Benyon, and a sale of properties to Messrs. Thornton
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FR Letters from the Revd. W. Marriner, Baughurst Rectory, to W. Wellington/280 Monsley 6 October, 1 and 14 November 1887 Concerning various parochial matters and providing a reference for a farmer
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FR Letters from miscellaneous correspondents to W. Monsley Wellington/281 1887 Concerning tenancies, sales, and various estate matters
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FR Letter from W. J. Farrer [of Farrer & Co.], 66 Lincoln's Inn Wellington/282 Fields, London, to W. Monsley 6 July 1881 Concerning timber surveys and sales
FR Letter from G. V. Reynolds, Surveyor of Taxes, Winchester, Wellington/283 to W. Monsley 4 September 1886 Concerning an appeal against Schedule B charges
FR Acknowledgements of money deposited to the credit of the Wellington/284 Stratfieldsaye Estate Account, from Simmonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to W. Monsley 1882, 1885, 1890 28 February 1882, 14 July 1885 and 19 February 1890
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/285 W. Monsley 19 December 1889 and 7 February 1890 Concerning an exchange with Mrs. Davis and rent arrears
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FR Letter from Lamb, Brooks and Sherwood, Solicitors, Wellington/286 Basingstoke, to W. Monsley 16 January 1890 Enclosing a cheque
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FR Letter from Richard Easton, Taunton, to W. Monsley Wellington/287 13 February 1890 Enclosing vouchers and discussing various items
FR Letter from Simmonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to W. Wellington/288 Monsley 15 August 1874 Concerning bank accounts
FR Acknowledgements of money deposited, from Coutts and Wellington/289 Co., London, to W. Monsley 19 April and 11 November 1875
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FR Letters from Abraham Henly, Hungerford, to W. Monsley Wellington/290 3 and 11 May 1875 Concerning mill machinery
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FR Letter from W. G. Comely, Winchester, to W. Monsley Wellington/291 10 November 1875 Returning a tithe receipt
FR Letter from H. Bland, Burghfield, to W. Monsley Wellington/292 5 January 1876 Concerning rent arrears
FR Letters from Lord Russell, Ewhurst Park, Basingstoke, to W. Wellington/293 Monsley October 1882 - February 1883 Concerning game rights and crop evaluations
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FR Letters from miscellaneous correspondents to W. Monsley Wellington/294 July 1882 - February 1883 Concerning tenancies, rents, shooting, estate matters, etc
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FR Empty cheque book Wellington/295 November 1879 - October 1880 (i.e., containing completed stubs only), used for cheques drawn by W. Monsley on account at Simmonds & Co., Reading
FR Bundle of letters (held together by a treasury tag), concerning Wellington/296 the appointment of a Clerk of Works on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1951 Letters of application, copy replies from V. Peart Robinson, references, short list, etc
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous invoices and bills of account for Wellington/297 building materials supplied to the Stratfieldsaye estate 1960-61
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FR Folder, marked '23A' Wellington/298 1947-1957
FR Papers relating to estate land at Bramley sold to the War Wellington/298/ Department 1 March 1955 A letter from Farrer & Co. to V. Peart Robinson (and a copy of his acknowledgement), and schedules listing the land Page 100 of 265
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FR Papers relating to road improvements at Silchester Common, Wellington/298/ and the sale of a small piece of estate land to E. Huntington- 2 Whiteley 1952-53 Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, W. K. Kennedy (of Farrer & Co.), E. Huntington-Whiteley, Prof. L. F. Rushbrook-Williams (of Silchester Common), and others: 1954-55; Also correspondence between V. Peart Robinson and P. C. Coldham (Divisional Surveyor, Hampshire County Council), concerning road improvements at Hartley Wespall, Fair Oak and Silchester
FR Papers relating to a sale of estate land at Holly Cross Farm, Wellington/298/ Bramley, to Basingstoke Rural District Council 3 December 1953 - October 1955 Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, W. K. Kennedy (of Farrer & Co.), A. S. Rew (Clerk to the RDC) and William Clift (of Holly Cross Farm)
FR Papers relating to a sale of estate land at Bramley to Wellington/298/ Basingstoke RDC, for the building of an electric sub-station 4 January 1954-August 1955 Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, W. K. Kennedy, the Southern Electricity Board, and others
FR Papers relating to a sale of estate land at Bramley to Wellington/298/ Basingstoke RDC, for residential development 5 April 1947 - December 1952 Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., A. S. Rew (Clerk to the RDC), and others
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FR Papers relating to the sale of estate land to Kingsclere and Wellington/298/ Whitchurch RDC, for sewerage installations at Tadley 6 May 1952 - September 1957 Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., Council officials, and others
FR Papers relating to improvements made to an estate cottage at Wellington/299 92 Brook Lane, Silchester November 1961 - October 1962 Copy of the specifications; contract, signed by Messrs. Musson & Welch, Sherfield (contractors); plan of the work to be carried out; notice of approval by Basingstoke Rusal District Council; final bill of account from Musson & Welch; receipt for final payment
FR Letter from W. M. Annette & Co., Building Contractors, Wellington/300 Basingstoke, to V. Peart Robinson 1960-1961 Enclosing a final bill of account for building two cottages at Heckfield: 26 July 1960; And a further account: 13 March 1961
FR Bills of account from C. A. Porter Ltd., Electrical Engineers, Wellington/301 Hartley Wintney, to V. Peart Robinson 1961-1962 For various electrical installations: October 1961, October - November 1962
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/302 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office November 1936 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/303 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/304 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P]
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FR Letters/postcards and a report from the Royal Exchange Wellington/305 Assurance, London and Reading, to G. F. North January - November 1925 Concerning boiler inspections, claims, etc
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FR Letters from Capt. W. Robson, Estate Agent to Lord Hindlip, Wellington/306 Hindlip, Worcester, to G. F. North February - August 1925 Concerning cattle problems and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/307 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R]
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FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers, Reading, to Wellington/308 G. F. North March - November 1926 Concerning various sales, etc Page 103 of 265
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/309 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V]
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FR 5 Letters from the Revd. John C. Abdy, Stratfield Turgis Wellington/310 Rectory, and 2 letters from Mrs. Kate Abdy, to G. F. North September - December 1927 Concerning tithes and parochial matters
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FR Letters/postcards from the Revd. Henry T. Adams, Silchester Wellington/311 Rectory, to G. F. North January - December 1927 Concerning Silchester school; and one copy of the school's accounts for the year, in Adams' handwriting
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/312 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondent filed under A]
25 docs
FR Letters from George Shorland, Land Agent, Henley, to G. F. Wellington/313 North September - December 1932 Concerning Highfield Farm, Heckfield
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FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Basingstoke, to Wellington/314 G. F. North February - August 1932 Concerning a grass keep sale and Park Corner, Heckfield
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FR Letters from Slaughter & May, Solicitors, London, to G. F. Wellington/315 North June - December 1932 Concerning land and shooting rights rented from the Duke of Wellington by the late William May
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/316 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/317 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V]
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FR Letters from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington [widow Wellington/318 of the 3rd Duke], Hartley Wintney, to G. F. North February - September 1932 Concerning various work done on her estate
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FR Letters from E. C. White & Son, Ltd., Timber Merchants, Wellington/319 Basingstoke, to G. F. North January - October 1932 Concerning various business matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenänts, farmers, business Wellington/320 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/321 G. F. North January - December 1932 Concerning various legal and estate matters
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FR Letters and 1 telegram from the Duke of Wellington, Wellington/322 Basingstoke, London and Harrogate, to G. F. North January - December 1932 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Printed catalogue of sale of 335 oak and ash trees from the Wellington/323 Stratfieldsaye estate 22 March 1922 Auctioned by Simmons & Sons, Basingstoke Marked 'G. F. N[orth]'s figures and prices' and annotated with buyers' names and purchase prices
FR Identical printed catalogues of sale of 80 acres of underwood Wellington/324 and thinnings from the Stratfieldsaye estate 19 December 1946 Auctioned by Hewett & Lee at Stratfield Turgis
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FR Printed catalogue of sale of underwood and thinnings from Wellington/325 the Stratfieldsaye estate 27 November 1947 Auctioned by Hewett & Lee at Stratfield Turgis (Annotated with reserve prices by A. V. Lee); 7 Contracts of purchase made at the sale
FR Ordnance Survey map of Hannington and North Oakley, 6 Wellington/326 inches to mile (Hampshire sheet XVII N.E.) Edition of 1912 With Warren Bottom Copse ringed in red
FR Several advice notes/bills of account from Green & Carter, Wellington/327 Vulcan Iron Works, Winchester, to V. Peart Robinson 1964 For goods supplied
FR Receipted accounts for War Damage Contribution payable by Wellington/328 the Duke of Wellington 4 July 1945
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FR Stratfieldsaye Estate Management Co. Ltd., Woods Wellington/329 Department, forecast of work for the week beginning 24 June 1974 1974
FR Summary lists showing the cost of planting trees on the Wellington/330 Stratfieldsaye, Wolverton and Wellington estates 1898-99
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FR Receipts for money paid for the use of the Reading Wellington/331 Corporation Weigh Bridge June - July 1902
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FR Accounts of rabbits and other game sold by James Collyer Wellington/332 from the Wellington (Somerset) estate 1915-20
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FR Several receipts and accounts Wellington/333 1927 From Newman and Appleby, Fareham, and Rawlence and Squarey, Kingsclere, Agents for Queen Anne's Bounty, to the Duke of Wellington (for tithe payments)
FR Bundle of miscellaneous documents relating to the marriage Wellington/334 settlement of Colonel Edward Ligonier and Penelope Pitt (daughter of George Pitt of Stratfieldsaye) 1766-67 Draft deeds, lawyers' notes and letters (Coulthurst & Gordon, Chancery Lane, and J. Baker), etc
FR Draft abstract of the title of George Pitt to his estates in Wellington/335 Gloucestershire February 1773 Drawn up by J. Coxe, of Lincoln's Inn
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FR Draft deed of conveyance and deed of assignment Wellington/336 1796 William Mulliss and George Jennings to Lord Rivers, concerning property at Swallowfield
FR Documents relating to the reconveyance to Lord Rivers of Wellington/337 Gloucestershire estates, held in trust by the executors of Oliver Farrer 1819 Statement for Lord Eldon (as surviving Farrer trustee) and 2 draft deeds
FR Draft deed of assignment Wellington/338 14 May 1819 Lord Eldon and the trustees of Oliver Farrer to Richard Raggett (as trustee for Charles Shaw Lefevre), concerning property at Heckfield
FR Bundle of miscellaneous documents relating to the Wellington/339 assignment of a mortgage on an estate at Heckfield 1788 From the executors of Humphrey Sturt to Lord Rivers: draft deeds; extract from Sturt's will; correspondence between Farrer & Atkinson, Chancery Lane, and John Cleator, Gray's Inn; etc
FR Memorandum recording the making of a deed between Wellington/340 George Pitt of Stratfieldsaye 15 December 1694 John and Edward Pitt of the Inner Temple, London, Thomas Pyle of Ravenstock, John and William Freke of the Middle Temple, London, and others, 27 November 1694
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FR An Act for vesting the estate of George Pitt, Esquire, in the Wellington/341 County of Suffolk 1754 And part of his estate in the Isle of Purbeck, in the County of Dorset, in Trustees, to sell the same;... 1754. Printed, 11pp
FR Bond Wellington/342 16 March 1773 Between George Pitt (and son) and William Augustus Pitt, for £1000, concerning the annuity of Penelope Pitt (previously Penelope Viscountess Ligonier); and a related draft
FR Draft deed granting rents to Mrs. Lucy Pitt, from her nephew Wellington/343 George Pitt 1757
FR Draft deed of assignment, John Moody (and wife) to George Wellington/344 Pitt, concerning property at Stratfieldsaye 1774
FR Draft memorandum of agreement Wellington/345 18 September 1865 Between Henry Hicks (on behalf of his sister Hannah Alexander) and Matthew Coulthurst (on behalf of George Pitt), concerning the purchase of Goswells Piddle, Stratfieldsaye
FR Draft deed of release Wellington/346 1773 Between Oliver Farrer, George Pitt (and son), Richard [Terrick], Bishop of London, William Hamilton and James Farrer, concerning the Manor of Cerne Abbas, Dorset
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FR Letter from George Easton, Stratfieldsaye, to [Farrer & Co.?] Wellington/347 27 March 1852 Arranging a visit to consult deeds
FR Plan of the Wellington family vault beneath Stratfieldsaye Wellington/348 Church (St. Mary) May 1916 Showing various scales and elevations, drawn by E. Blake Cloth, backed with paper; damp-stained
FR Ordnance Survey (Old Series) map of Berkshire and Wellington/349 Oxfordshire 1830 1 inch to 1 mila, sheet XIII
FR Extract from a deed of conveyance concerning the Manor of Wellington/350 Hartley Westpall 28 April 1876 (Schedule of lands subject to grants for lives from the Lord of the Manor)
FR Folder, marked 'Southend Farm: S.S.22' Wellington/351 March 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Southend Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Folder, marked 'Turgis Court Farm: S.S. 23' Wellington/352 December 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Turgis Court Farm, Stratfield Turgis
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FR Folder, marked 'Bylands Farm: S.S.25' Wellington/353 December 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Bylands Farm, Stratfield Turgis
FR Folder, marked 'Cottrell's Farm, Heckfield: S.S.26' Wellington/354 September 1937 Containing numerous duplicated schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Highfield Dairy Farm, Heckfield: S.S.27' Wellington/355 June 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps, schedules, and details of letting by tender: with a list of names of those who submitted tenders [?] in the cover, and a pencilled note concerning one of the tenderers (Richard Wigmore)
FR Folder, marked 'Home Farm, Heckfield: S.S.29' Wellington/356 August 1939 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm
FR Folder, marked 'Green Farm: S.S.30' Wellington/357 November 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Green Farm, Bramley
FR Folder, marked 'Lilly Mill Farm: S.S.32' Wellington/358 September 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of Lilly Mill Farm, Bramley
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FR Folder, marked 'New House Farm: S.S.33' Wellington/359 June 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of New House Farm, Stratfield Turgis
FR Folder, marked 'Wheeler's Farm, S[tratfield] Turgis: S.S.35' Wellington/360 December 1938 Containing numerous duplicated maps and schedules of the farm
FR Large folding map, 25 inches to 1 mila, hand-drawn (traced Wellington/361 from O.S. map), of Goddard's or Culham's Farm, Silchester n.d. [c1900] Distinguishing land redeemed of Land Tax from land not thus redeemed
FR Ordnance Survey (2nd edition) map of Heckfield, 25 inches to Wellington/362 1 mile, Hampshire sheet XI.3 1896 With Bylands Farm edged in red
FR Rent roll no. 111 Wellington/363 Lady Day - Michaelmas 1887 i.e. Ledger listing tenants and rents due on the Stratfieldsaye estate, showing receipts and arrears,
FR Rent roll no. 112 Wellington/364 Michaelmas 1887 - Lady Day 1888 i.e. Ledger listing tenants and rents due on the Stratfieldsaye estate, showing receipts and arrears
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FR Rent roll no. 113 Wellington/365 Lady Day - Michaelmas 1888 i.e. Ledger listing tenants and rents due on the Stratfieldsaye estate, showing receipts and arrears
FR Rent roll no. 114 Wellington/366 Michaelmas 1888 - Lady Day 1889 i.e. Ledger listing tenants and rents due on the Stratfieldsaye estate, showing receipts and arrears
FR Letters from the Revd. Edward Acton, Wolverton Rectory, to Wellington/367 G. F. North January - November 1924 Concerning Wolverton School and other parochial matters
6 docs
FR Letters from Richard Anderson & Co., Lightning Conductor Wellington/368 Engineers, Bishopsgate Avenue, London, to G. F. North April - June 1924 Concerning the lightning conductor on the Duke of Wellington Monument, Heckfield
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/369 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A]
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FR Letters from H. J. Beckingham, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/370 February - December 1924 And one letter from Beckingham to the Duchess of Wellington, concerning the Ewhurst Park Estate
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FR Letters from G. C. Bowers, Secretary, Hampsgire and Wellington/371 General Friendly Society, Winchester, to G. F. North June - July 1924 Concerning the death of the Society's Agent at Bramley (Mr. Chuter) and the appointment of his successor
4 docs
FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/372 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North January - December 1924 Concerning various estate matters
6 docs
FR Letters from G. Broadbent, Tylney Hall Estate Office, to G. F. Wellington/373 North February - July 1924 Concerning various estate matters
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/374 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
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FR Letters from Stephen Chuter, Bramley Agent for the Wellington/375 Hampshire and General Friendly Society, to G. F. North January - May 1924 Concerning the former's retirement and other matters
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FR Letters from C. M. Coutts, 26 Throgmorton Street, London, to Wellington/376 G. F. North August - October 1924 Concerning a shooting agreement
9 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/377 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
32 docs
FR Letters from E. S. W. Dale, Secretary, Simmons & Sons, Wellington/378 Auctioneers, Basingstoke, to G. F. North January - September 1924 Concerning various estate matters
6 docs
FR Letters from the Marquess Douro (mainly from Stratfieldsaye Wellington/379 House), and one from the Marchioness Douro, to G. F. North December 1923 - December 1924 Concerning various estate matters
22 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/380 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D]
15 docs
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FR Letters from Richard Forrester, Surveyor, Basingstoke Rural Wellington/381 District Council, to G. F. North March - December 1924 Concerning various maintenance work on the estate
8 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/382 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under E-F]
31 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/383 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G]
40 docs
FR Letters from Hopwood and Sons, Solicitors, Gray's Inn, Wellington/384 London, to G. F. North May - November 1924 Concerning the leasing of Highfield Park, subsequent to the death of Mrs. M. F. Thome
8 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/385 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H]
47 docs
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FR Letters from H. M. Inspector of Taxes, Basingstoke, Newbury Wellington/386 and Taunton, to G. F. North February - December 1924 Concerning taxation matters on various parts of the Duke of Wellington's estates
15 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/387 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under I-K]
19 docs
FR Printed leaflet showing Kingsclere Parochial Accounts for Wellington/388 1923 1923 Annotated to show a voluntary contribution by the Duke of Wellington in lieu of church rates
FR Letters from M. Lomer, Bylands, Basingstoke, to G. F. North Wellington/389 February - December 1924 Concerning various estate matters
10 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/390 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L]
26 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/391 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M]
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FR Letters from Messrs. Nicholas, Land Agents, Reading, to G. Wellington/392 F. North July - August 1924 Making enquiries about Highfield Park, Heckfield
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/393 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-R]
50 docs
FR Letters from Harry Taylor, Townsend, Wolverton, to G. F. Wellington/394 North February - December 1924 And 1 telegram from North to Taylor, concerning estate maintenance work
9 docs
FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers, Reading, to Wellington/395 G. F. North April - November 1924 Concerning various sales
7 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/396 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V]
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FR Letters from Owen Wallis, Manager, Harrods Estate Offices, Wellington/397 London, to G. F. North June - September 1924 And 1 telegram from North to Wallis, concerning the leasing of Highfield Park
11 docs
FR Letters from E. C. White & Son Ltd., Timber Merchants, Wellington/398 Basingstoke, to G. F. North January - December 1924 Concerning various timber sales
7 docs
FR Letters from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington [widow Wellington/399 of the 3rd Duke], Hartley Wintney, to G. F. North 1924 Inviting the latter to visit
2 docs
FR Letters from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Ewhurst Park Wellington/400 and Apsley House, to G. F. North 7 and 18 January, 6 October 1924 Concerning estate workers
3 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/401 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W-Z]
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FR Letters from the Duke of Wellington, Apsley House, Ewhurst Wellington/402 Park, Harrogate and elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1924 Concerning various estate matters
41 docs
FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/403 G. F. North January - December 1924 Concerning various legal and estate matters
51 docs
FR Letters from miscellaneous correspondents, to G. F. North Wellington/404 1923 - 25 Applying for houses, land, cottages, shooting
64 docs
FR Schedule of lands at Bramley, Sherfield upon Loddon, Wellington/405 Stratfieldsaye, Stratfield Turgis, Hartley Wespall and Silchester c. 1920 [?] Listing acreages, etc., the details extracted from deeds c. 1795 - 1810
(The first few leaves extensively damp-stained).
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/406 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1936 Prepared by Agar, Bates, Neal, King & Co., Birmingham: year ended 31 December 1936
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/407 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1937 Prepared by the Country Gentlemen's Association, Ltd,, London: year ended 31 December 1937
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FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/408 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1938 Prepared by Moores, Carson & Watson, London: year ended 31 December 1938
FR Balance sheet and accounts for the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/409 estates 31 Dec 1939 Prepared by the Country Gentlemen's Association, London: year ended 31 December 1939
FR Copy of the report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/410 estates 31 Dec 1940 Prepared by the Country Gentlemen's Association, London: year ended 31 December 1940
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/411 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1941 Prepared by Whinney, Smith and Whinney, London: year ended 31 December 1941
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/412 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1942 Prepared by Whinney, Smith and Whinney, London: year ended 31 December 1942
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FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/413 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1944 Prepared by Whinney, Smith and Whinney, London: year ended 31 December 1944
FR Copies of the balance sheet and report on accounts for the Wellington/414 Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1945 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1945
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FR Copies of the balance sheet and report on accounts for the Wellington/415 Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1946 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1946
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FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/416 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1947 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1947
FR Copies of the balance sheet and report on accounts for the Wellington/417 Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1948 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1948
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FR Balance sheet and accounts for the Garden, Game and Wellington/418 Miscellaneous accounts of the Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1948 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1948 Page 123 of 265
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FR Copies of the balance sheet and report on accounts for the Wellington/419 Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1949 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1949
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FR Balance sheet for the Duke of Wellington's Garden account Wellington/420 31 Dec 1949 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1949
FR Copy of the Miscellaneous House account for the Wellington/421 Stratfieldsaye estate 31 Dec 1949 Year ended 31 December 1949
FR Copies of the balance sheet and report on accounts for the Wellington/422 Duke of Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1950 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1950
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FR Balance sheet for the Duke of Wellington's Private accounts Wellington/423 31 Dec 1950 Year ended 31 December 1950
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/424 Wellington's estate 31 Dec 1951 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1951 Page 124 of 265
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FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/425 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1952 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1952
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/426 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1953 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1953
FR Balance sheet and report on accounts for the Duke of Wellington/427 Wellington's estates 31 Dec 1959 Prepared by Stanley King & Co., London: year ended 31 December 1959
FR Letters from the Revd. H. C. Stokes, Mattingley Vicarage, to Wellington/428 G. F. North August - November 1905 Concerning Mattingley School, tithes, etc
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FR Letters/postcards from A. Stiles & Co., Ltd., Agricultural Wellington/429 Merchants, Bramley, to G. F. North May - December 1905 Concerning miscellaneous orders for supplies
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FR Letters from Wallis Sparks, Park Farm, Wellington, to G. F. Wellington/430 North March - May 1905 Concerning the former's move to a farm in Taunton
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FR Letters/receipts from Simonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to G. Wellington/431 F. North January - December 1905 Concerning various estate accounts
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FR Letters/telegrams from H. Rutter, Butcher, Hartley Wintney, to Wellington/432 G. F. North September - December 1905 Concerning the purchase of game shot on the estate
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FR Letters from Alice J. Wellesley Reade, Mornington Avenue, Wellington/433 West Kensington, to G. F. North February 1905 Concerning tithe payments
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FR Letters from George T. Profit, Assistant Overseer, Heckfield, Wellington/434 Mattingley and Rotherwick, to G. F. North June - December 1905 Concerning the payment of rates
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FR Letters from Preece & Cardew, Consulting Engineers, Wellington/435 Westminster, to G. F. North July - October 1905 Concerning the installation of electric lighting at Ewhurst Park
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FR Letters from B. Pratt-Barlow, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/436 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North January - November 1905 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Letters from various officials of the Post Office and Post Wellington/437 Office Telegraphs, to G. F. North January - December 1905 Concerning postal services on the Duke of Wellington's estates and the erection of telegraph lines
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FR Letters from S. Polhill, Silchester, to G. F. North, and 1 from Wellington/438 Polhill to Stiles & Co January - November 1905 Concerning wage sheets and game on the Silchester estate
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FR Letters from R. Pilgrim, Coal Merchant and Warehouse Wellington/439 Contractor, Reading, to G. F. North May - September 1905 Concerning damage to a van
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FR Letters from C. and G. Philbrick, Tanners, Reading, to G. F. Wellington/440 North May - September 1905 Concerning supplies of bark from the Stratfieldsaye and Wolverton estates
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FR Letters and 1 telegram from John Percival, Director of the Wellington/441 Agricultural Department, University College, Reading, to G. F. North May - June 1905 Arranging a visit to Heckfield
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FR Letters from Wilson & Gray, Land Agents, London, to G. F. Wellington/442 North March - June 1905 Concerning the possibility of letting some of the Duke of Wellington's houses
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FR Letters from E. C. White, Timber Merchant, Basingstoke, to Wellington/443 G. F. North April - December 1905 Concerning timber supplies
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FR Letters from C. E. Westcombe, Clerk to Kingsclere Parish Wellington/444 Council and Manure Merchant, to G. F. North, and 1 from Westcombe to J. H. Rogers, Herritt's Farm March - December 1905 Concerning miscellaneous business and parochial matters
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FR Letter from Lord Richard Wellesley, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. Wellington/445 North [January 1905] Concerning a Christmas tree
FR Letters and 1 telegram from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington/446 Wellington [widow of the 3rd Duke], Micheldever, Great Marlow, Winchfield and elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1905 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Letters from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Ewhurst Park Wellington/447 and Apsley House, to G. F. North January - December 1905 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous rate demand notes for properties on the Duke Wellington/448 of Wellington's estates, at Kingsclere, Hartley Wintney, Stratfieldsaye, Ewhurst, Swallowfield and Heckfield 1905
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/449 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filred under P-S]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/450 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Miscellaneous documents relating to the eviction (for non- Wellington/451 payment of rent) of Henry Rapley from Ham Farm, Wolverton, and the subsequent sale of his farm effects June - October 1905 2 Letters from Rapley to G. F. North, catalogue of sale, instructions from North to his bailiff, etc. (there were also difficulties in obtaining the money from the sale)
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FR Letters/receipts from Simonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to G. Wellington/452 F. North January - December 1908 Concerning various estate accounts
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FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Reading, Wellington/453 Basingstoke and Henley, to G. F. North February - October 1908 Concerning various estate matters and references for farmers/employees
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FR Letters/postcards from Tom Smith, Pond and Lake Maker, Wellington/454 Easterton, to G. F. North September - November 1908 Concerning a pond at Ewhurst Park
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FR Letters from W. J. Taylor, Southampton County Surveyor, Wellington/455 Winchester, to G. F. North February - July 1908 And 1 from Taylor to Miss Martineau, Heckfield, concerning various schools on the Duke of Wellington's estate
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FR Letters from Alex. H. Turner & Co., Land Agents, Reading, to Wellington/456 G. F. North January - September 1908 Concerning Hill House Farm, Kingsclere, and the letting of various rectories
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FR Letters from C. Vigors, Secretary of the North Hants Wellington/457 Conservative and Constitutional Association, Basingstoke, to G. F. North November 1907 - December 1908 And 1 from Vigors to a Mr. Taylor, concerning various meetings, etc
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FR Bundle of accounts listing stock from the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/458 estates sold at auction by Thimbleby & Shorland, Reading January - December 1908
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/459 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1908 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S-V]
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FR Bundle Wellington/460 1785-1946
FR Deed of Bargain and Sale Wellington/460/ 27 September 1785 1 Godolphin Rooper and others to John Lee, concerning a mansion house and land at Silchester
FR Indenture of Release in Fee Wellington/460/ 28 September 1785 2 Godolphin Rooper and others to John Lee, concerning a mansion house and land at Silchester
FR Certificate of Redemption of Land Tax Wellington/460/ 15 November 1798 3 On a farm at Silchester, by John Lee
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FR Bond Wellington/460/ 16 October 1815 4 Between William Coates Lee and John Worrall, in the sum of £3636 10s
FR Memorandum of agreement Wellington/460/ 16 October 1815 5 Between William Coates Lee and John Worrall, the former promising to convey to the latter his manor and lands at Silchester in the event of failure to meet monetary debts
FR Bond Wellington/460/ 29 August 1824 6 Between William Coates Lee and Jacob Hansler, in the sum of £4000
FR Indenture of Bargain and Sale Wellington/460/ 24 December 1825 7 Frances Charles Parry, Horace Twiss and Thomas Metcalfe (Bankruptcy Commissioners) to Leonard Eden and Juan Bantista de Olazarri, concerning the goods and properties of William Coates Lee, Bankrupt
FR King's Warrant Wellington/460/ 12 February 1829 8 Granting the share in the property of William Coates Lee, Bankrupt, previously assigned to Juan Bantista de Olazarri, to Leonardo Williams
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FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/460/ 21 August 1830 9 W. S. Houghton Fitzroy and Bernard Brocas to George Lamb, concerning a farm and lands at Silchester (Goddard's Farm)
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/460/ 23 December 1830 10 The Revd. William Hasker (and others) to William Tiley, concerning a farm and lands at Silchester
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/460/ 24 December 1830 11 The Revd. William Hasker (and others) to William Tiley, concerning a farm and lands at Silchester
FR Indenture of Feoffment and Release Wellington/460/ 1 February 1837 12 Robert Ford to the Revd. John Coles, concerning 3 pieces of land at Silchester
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/460/ 21 September 1837 13 William Tiley to the Revd. John Coles, concerning a farm and lands at Silchester (Goddard's Farm)
FR Deed of Apportionment and Release Wellington/460/ 22 September 1837 14 William Tiley to the Revd. John Coles, concerning a farm and lands at Silchester (Goddard's Farm)
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FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/460/ 1846-1848 15 The Revd. John Coles to George Lamb, concerning Goddard's Farm and Goddard's Green, Silchester: 8 July 1846; Deed of Reconveyance and Reassignment, George Lamb to the Revd. John Coles: 8 July 1848
FR Deed of Appointment Wellington/460/ 8 March 1856 16 The Revd. John Coles to (his son) Cowper P. Coles, of money and property at Silchester held in trust
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/460/ 6 September 1856 17 The Revd. John Coles to Mrs. Mary Ann Agge, concerning 4 pieces of land at Silchester
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/460/ 10 July 1861 18 William Henry Prickett to Thomas Eastmond, concerning a cottage and garden at Silchester
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/460/ 4 October 1861 19 Thomas Eastmond to the Revd. John Coles, concerning a cottage and garden at Silchester
FR Copy of the will of the Revd. John Coles [d. 16 April 1865] Wellington/460/ 1 January 1865 20
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FR Copy of the will and codicil of Josias Rogers John Coles Wellington/460/ 29 August 1865 21 (Codicil 12 June 1866)
FR Documents relating to the case of Caton v. Coles Wellington/460/ 1865-1867 22 Filed in the Court of Chancery (1865-C-No. 188), by Harriet Caton and Robert James Alexander Wilson (Plaintiffs) against Henry Thomas Coles and Josias Rogers John Coles, concerning the estate of the Revd. John Coles (d. 16 April 1865): 460/22/1 Bill of Complaint of the Plaintiffs, filed 15 August 1865, amended 21 February 1866; 460/22/2 Answer of Josias Rogers John Coles, filed 17 March 1866; 460/22/3 Answer of Henry Thomas Coles, filed 12 April 1866; 460/22/4 Copy of a Certificate of the result of sale of the Revd. John Coles' estate, filed 9 August 1867; 460/22/5 Order for payment of purchase money relating to the above sale, 13 November 1867; 460/22/6 Certificate of payment of purchase money, 22 November 1867
FR Affidavit of Josias Rogers John Coles Wellington/460/ 25 June 1866 23 Sworn for the case of Coles v. Coles, filed in the Court of Chancery (1865-C-No. 217), by Josias Rogers John Coles (Plaintiff) against Henry Thomas Coles, concerning the estate of the Revd. John Coles (d. 16 April 1865)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/460/ 26 December 1866 24 William Nicholson Alcock to Charles Evan Thomas and Frederick Cleeve, concerning lands at Silchester [once belonging to William Coates Lee]
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FR Extract from the Register of Burials in the Parish of Harting, Wellington/460/ Sussex 25 1842-1867 Showing the burial of Mary Ann Goodhew (wife of the Revd. John Coles), 10 December 1842: extracted and certified by the Revd. H. D. Gordon, Vicar of Harting, 24 September 1867
FR Extract from the Register of Burials in the Cemetary of St. Wellington/460/ James, Highgate 26 1865-1867 Showing the burial of the Revd. John Coles, 27 April 1865: extracted and certified by W. Walton, Secretary and Registrar of the London Cemetary Company: 10 October 1867
FR Letter from the Revd. J. H. Lovett Cameron, Shoreham Wellington/460/ Vicarage, Kent, to an unidentified firm of Solicitors [?] 27 11 October 1867 Answering an enquiry for details of the burial of Captain Peter Pernell, d. 1832
FR Extract from the Register of Burials in the Parish of Silchester Wellington/460/ 29 October 1867 28 Showing the burial of John Hunt, buried 9 January 1854: extracted and certified by the Revd. Wingfield S. T. W. Fiennes, Rector of Silchester
FR Copy of the will of Ann Allard, d. 23 March 1893 Wellington/460/ 2 April 1888 29 (Proved 17 June 1893) (bequeathing Dicker's Farm, Silchester to her neice Elizabeth Dicker)
FR Abstract of the title of Mrs. Julia Fuller Lloyd to Silchester Hall Wellington/460/ 1895 30 (Abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the estate, 1867-94) Page 136 of 265
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FR Printed particulars of sale of Silchester Hall Wellington/460/ 23 April 1895 31 (Including photographs and a map), sold by Alex. H. Turner & Co., London and Reading; endorsed with a contract of sale (being purchased by Mrs. Lora Marsh Thorold)
FR Certificate of Search in the Office of the Registrar of Wellington/460/ Judgments, Supreme Court of Judicature, in the name of 32 Ernest Boteler Lloyd 18 June 1895 (And on behalf of Mrs. L. M. Thorold), certifying the finding of no relevant record
FR Certificate of Search in the Office of Land Registry, in the Wellington/460/ name of Ernest Boteler Lloyd 33 17 June 1895 (And on behalf of Mrs. L. M. Thorold), certifying the finding of no relevant record
FR Deed of Reconveyance Wellington/460/ 12 February 1903 34 George Aubrey Curtis to Ann Elizabeth Dicker, concerning Dicker's Farm, Silchester (the property having been previously mortgaged)
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/460/ 13 February 1903 35 Ann Elizabeth Dicker to Archibald Simmons James, concerning Dicker's Farm, Silchester
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FR Deed of Conveyance (whilst in mortgage) Wellington/460/ 21 April 1903 36 Ann Elizabeth Dicker to John Charles St. Lawrence Smallwood, concerning Dicker's Farm, Silchester
FR Notice from J. C. St. L. Smallwood to Archibald Simmons Wellington/460/ James 37 30 April 1903 Concerning the conveyance of Dicker's Farm, Silchester
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/460/ 4 June 1904 38 The Treasury Solicitor to Andrew Simpson and Arthur Lovegrove, of the estate of Ann Elizabeth Dicker (who died intestate), in trust
FR Statutory Declaration by the Revd. Thomas Langshaw, Wellington/460/ Rector of Silchester 39 11 July 1905 Concerning Ann Elizabeth Dicker and the fulfillment of the terms of the will of Ann Allard; including copies of the death certificates of Ann Elizabeth Dicker, Elizabeth Dicker and Thomas Ham
FR Abstract of the title of Andrew Simpson and Arthur Lovegrove Wellington/460/ to Dicker's Farm, Silchester 40 1905 (Abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1887-1904) (with map attached)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/460/ 15 July 1905 41 Andrew Simpson and Arthur Lovegrove to Archibald Simmons James, of Dicker's Farm, Silchester
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/460/ 24 March 1910 42 Archibald Simmons James to Mrs. Lora Marsh Thorold, of Dicker's Farm, Silchester
FR Office copy of form of consent for the erection of electric lines Wellington/460/ by the Wessex Electricity Company 43 23 January 1940 Signed by Mrs. Lora Marsh Thorold, to cross land belonging to Silchester Hall and Dicker's Farm (Map attached)
FR Documents relating to an Official Search in the Registers kept Wellington/460/ under the Land Charges Act, 1925 44 30 October 1946 Under the names of Mrs. L. M. Thorold and others, affecting land at Silchester (Silchester Hall and Dicker's Farm), applied for by Farrer & Co
FR Folder marked 'Wellington Estate (Somerset) Tax Claims' Wellington/461 1935, 1942-53 Containing miscellaneous accounts and payment vouchers for goods supplied to the Wellington (Somerset) estate, submitted to H.M. Inspector of Taxes to accompany claims for tax relief; with correspondence between the Stratfieldsaye Estate Agents (A. V. Lee, V. Peart Robinson) and H.M. Inspector of Taxes, Taunton, relating to these claims
FR Printed particulars of sale Wellington/462 22 July 1925 Including plans and photographs, of Park House, Kingsclere and the associated racing stables, advertised to be auctioned by John D. Wood & Co., London, and A. W. Neate & Sons, Newbury Page 139 of 265
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FR Bundle Wellington/463 1943
FR Printed particulars of sale, with photographs, of Ewhurst Park Wellington/463/ and the Wolverton and Tadley estates 1-3 18 September 1943 (Including farms, houses, etc.), advertised to be auctioned by Hewett & Lee, Guildford
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FR Another copy of Wellington/463/1-3 Wellington/463/ 4 Overprinted 'Final Edition', annotated with reserve prices, purchasers' names, and purchase prices
FR 3 Large folding maps of the Ewhurst, Wolverton and Tadley Wellington/463/ estates 4-6 1943 Prepared by Hewett & Lee in connection with the above mentioned auction sale
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FR Printed particulars of sale (including photographs) of Wellington/464 Silchester Hall 22 May 1952 Advertised to be auctioned by Messrs. Nicholas, Reading
FR Small Cash Book Wellington/465 September 1955 - December 1959 Kept as a record of miscellaneous purchases and expenditure of the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office
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FR Large Notebook, entitled 'Survey of the Wolverton Estate' Wellington/466 c. 1900 (the first few pages), and c. 1938-40 Containing maps and land schedules of farms, woods, shoots, etc. on the Wolverton estate, and various penciled notes
FR Bundle of 12 rental agreements Wellington/467 1912-1945 Between the Duke of Wellington (or his Estate Agent on his behalf) and various estate tenants
FR Ernest Joseph Elliott, for a cottage at Hartley Wespall Wellington/467/ 29 September 1912 1
FR Thomas Edward Englefield, for a cottage at Beech Hill Wellington/467/ 22 October 1924 2
FR Robert Hyde, for a cottage at Swallowfield Wellington/467/ 29 August 1932 3
FR Thomas Clark Richards, for a cottage at Stratfieldsaye Wellington/467/ 24 June 1935 4
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FR Mrs. Rosina Benham, for a cottage at Heckfield Wellington/467/ 24 March 1936 5
FR William Hawkins, for a cottage at Swallowfield Wellington/467/ 16 December 1936 6
FR Samuel John Hyde, for a cottage at Heckfield Wellington/467/ 8 May 1939 7
FR Henry Alec Johnson, for a cottage at Heckfield Wellington/467/ 14 May 1940 8
FR Mrs. M. A. Steele, for a cottage at Stratfield Turgis Wellington/467/ 29 September 1940 9
FR Mrs. J. Godden, for an almshouse at Stratfieldsaye Wellington/467/ 21 October 1940 10
FR Walter James Herbert, for a cottage at Spanish Green, Wellington/467/ Stratfieldsaye 11 21 February 1942
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FR Mrs. R. Woods, for a cottage at The Banks, Heckfield Wellington/467/ 14 December 1945 12
FR Miscellaneous papers and letters on the subject of the Wellington/468 payment and assessment of Hartley Wespall tithes
FR Traced map of Monk Sherborne Wellington/469 16 August 1894 Showing the tithe numbers of various fields: copied from tithe plan at Webb & Lear's Office at Basingstoke
FR Large folding map of Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wellington/470 Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire c. 1850 4 Miles to 1 inch, showing the progress of publication of 25 miles to 1 inch and 6 miles to 1 inch maps by the Ordnance Survey
FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks & Bullock, Solicitors, Basingstoke, Wellington/471 to G. F. North August - December 1933 Concerning rent arrears from difficult tenants, and other rent matters
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FR Letters from the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Wellington/472 Co., Ltd., Reading, to G. F. North September - November 1933 Concerning a grass fire at Beech Hill
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FR Letters from the Law Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., London to G. F. Wellington/473 North August - October 1933 Concerning Manor Farm, Silchester, and the Old Rectory, Stratfield Turgis
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FR Letters and an advertising leaflet from George Lillington & Co. Wellington/474 Ltd., London, to G. F. North July - October 1933 Concerning waterproofing paints
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/475 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1933 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L]
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FR Letters from Messrs. Nicholas, Land Agents, Reading, to G. Wellington/476 F. North January - August 1934 Concerning the Old Rectory, Stratfield Turgis, and other matters
5 docs
FR Letters/postcards from Nicholls & Clarke, Paint Merchants, Wellington/477 Shoreditch, to G. F. North April - July 1934 Concerning supplies of paint
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/478 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general filefor that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O] Page 144 of 265
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FR Letters from the Milk Marketing Board, London, to G. F. North Wellington/479 January - December 1934 Concerning contracts, an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/480 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M]
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FR Letters from A. W. Neate & Sons, Land Agents, Newbury, to Wellington/481 G. F. North December 1934 - October 1935 Concerning Plantation Farm and Ham Farm
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/482 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1935 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
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FR Miscellaneous letters Wellington/483 1934-1935 5 Letters from Billy Page-Roberts, Elm Lodge, Tongham, to G. F. North, concerning various leasing agreements: January - March 1935; 2 Letters from Dorothy Page-Roberts, Bylands Cottage, Stratfield Turgis, to G. F. North, concerning rent and a Nursing Fund: April 1935;
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4 Letters from Fred Page-Roberts, Silchester and Elm Lodge, Tonghsm, to G. F. North, concerning rental agreements: December 1934 - April 1935
FR Miscellaneous circular communications from the Potato Wellington/484 Marketing Board, London, to G. F. North February - November 1935 Concerning returns, revised regulations, etc
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/485 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1935 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P]
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FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts for goods supplied to, Wellington/486 and wages paid by, the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January - June 1954 Held together in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 1-316
FR Printed particulars of sale, including photographs and a Wellington/487 folding map of Silchester Hall and Dicker's Farm, Silchester 24 September 1946 Advertised to be auctioned by Messrs. Nicholas, Reading, and James Styles and Whitlock, London With pencil annotations by A. V. Lee, and a valuation inserted
FR Printed particulars of sale (second edition), including Wellington/488 photographs and plans, of Sherfield Manor and estate, Basingstoke 19 July 1907 Advertised to be auctioned by John D. Wood & Co., London
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FR Printed particulars of sale, including photographs (but lacking Wellington/489 map), of Sherfield Manor and estate, Basingstoke 14 July 1926 Advertised to be auctioned by Knight, Frank and Rutley, London, and Simmons & Sons, Basingstoke
FR Advertising supplement Wellington/490 1898 Pp. 129-144 of an unidentified journal [?], consisting of advertisements by various hardware manufacturers in Leeds and Sheffield
FR Large folding blueprint drawing of a Rack Feed Saw Bench Wellington/491 n.d. [c1900]
FR Completed stubs (only) of a cheque book Wellington/492 May - August 1951 Used to draw cheques on an estate account with Coutts & Co
FR Bundle of several hundred drawn and returned cheques Wellington/493 April 1947 - April 1948 Drawn on the Duke of Wellington's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account, Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/494 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office June 1908 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
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68 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/495 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office October 1910 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
60 items.
FR Account Book of [Ewhurst Park Farm] Wellington/496 December 1893 - October 1894 (Thomas Hitchings in account with G. F. North) Covers Labourers' wages, goods supplied, etc
FR Account book of Ewhurst Park Farm Wellington/497 June 1911 - July 1914 (Thomas Hitchings in account with the Duke of Wellington) (Weekly labour accounts and stock purchased)
FR Ledger, entitled 'Garden Account' Wellington/498 July 1832 - January 1835 Containing weekly lists of labourers' wages and other expenses at Stratfieldsaye, signed as received (fortnightnly) by W. Cooper Includes 6-monthly abstracts of expenditure, signed by the Duke of Wellington. (This book was originally printed for Canford, but has labels printed 'Strathfieldsaye' stuck over the name.)
FR Large folding map prepared by the Mid-Wessex Water Co Wellington/499 13 January 1944 Showing a proposed water supply system to the Stratfieldsaye estate at Silchester
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FR Envelope marked 'Ewhurst Park: Hewett and Lee's Account' Wellington/500 September 1943 - October 1945 Containing the balance sheet of the Ewhurst Park Estate Revenue Account and numerous receipted bills of account from E. J. Kimber, Building Contractor, Ramsdell (and other contractors), for work done on the Estate
FR Envelope marked 'Sale of land at Riseley to Wokingham RDC Wellington/501 and J. J. Virgo' December 1944 - March 1945 Containing papers relating to these sales, viz. correspondence between A. V. Lee, J. J. Virgo, and A. Slade (Inland Revenue District Valuer)
FR Envelope marked' F. Drover's Drainage Plans' Wellington/502 October 1945 Containing plans of new soil drainage systems at Heckfield Kennels, Lilly Mill Farm (Bramley), Ragmoor Farm (Heckfield), and Purdue's Farm and Purdue's Cottages (Stratfieldsaye), prepared by F. Drover, Builder, Spencer's Wood (One plan listed on the envelope, for Sunny Meadow Cottages, Beech Hill, is missing)
FR Envelope, marked 'Fire at Stratfieldsaye House...' Wellington/503 13 August 1946 Containing a letter and valuation schedule from Messrs. Nicholas, Land Agents, Reading, to Hewett & Lee, concerning property damaged during a fire at the House
FR Printed particulars of sale, bound in a leather folder, of the Wellington/504 Wolverton and Ewhurst Park estates 1828, 1845 (With a detailed listing of the land and property, and occupying tenants), advertised to be auctioned by John Robins, London: 27 November 1828; With (written on a flyleaf) a memorandum of agreement between Abel Easton (as agent for the Duke of Wellington) Page 149 of 265
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and John Hawkins, concerning the renting of a farm at Baughurst and Tadley: 6 October 1845
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/505 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office May 1913 For goods supplied and wages paid to estate workers
91 items.
FR Complete set of bank statements for the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/506 Establishment Account (Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading)
January 1954 - December 1965
FR 4 completed paying-in books for the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/507 Establishment Account (Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading) 1962-1965 April - December 1962, January - September 1963, September 1963 - April 1964, May 1964 - November 1965
FR Completed stubs (only) of 7 cheque books Wellington/508 December 1961 - October 1966 Of cheques drawn on the Duke of Wellington's Establishment Account at Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading
FR Bundle of several hundred drawn and returned cheques Wellington/509 January - December 1964 Drawn on the Duke of Wellington's Establishment Account at Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading, and on the Marquess Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account, Coutts & Co., London
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FR Bundle Wellington/510 1818
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/510/ 1818 1 Lord Rivers to the Duke of Wellington, of the lease of the Mansion House and lands at Heckfield
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/510/ 1818 2 Lord Rivers to the Duke of Wellington, of the lease of the Rectory and Great Tithes of Heckfield
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/510/ 1818 3 Lord Rivers to the Duke of Wellington, of the Vicarage and Small Tithes of Heckfield
FR Bundle Wellington/511 1819
FR Draft deed of Conveyance Wellington/511/ 1819 1 Lord Rivers to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, of the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/511/ 15 May 1819 2
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The Trustees of the Duke of Wellington to the Marquess Wellesley (in trust) of several 500-year terms on the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Draft deed of Feoffment Wellington/511/ 1819 3 Lord Rivers to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, of the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Draft deed of Covenant Wellington/511/ 1819 4 Lord Rivers to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, to levy a fine of certain parts of the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/511/ 15 May 1819 5 Isaac Currie to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, of a term of 500 years on certain property at Stratfieldsaye
FR Draft deed of Assignment Wellington/511/ 15 May 1819 6 William Currie to the Trustees of the Duke of Wellington, of the residue of terms of 500 and 1000 years on certain properties at Stratfield Turgis
FR Draft deed of Conveyance Wellington/512 1819 Thomas Humphreys (and wife) to Lord Rivers, to be endorsed on an earlier conveyance of 1790, concerning an unidentified property
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FR Bundle Wellington/513 1775-1855
FR Extract from an award by the Enclosure Commissioners Wellington/513/ c. 1775 1 Awarding an allotment at Cropredy, Oxfordshire, to William Tims
FR Extract from an award by the Enclosure Commissioners Wellington/513/ 3 July 1778 2 Awarding an allotment at Great Bourton, Oxfordshire to John Jordan of Armscottier, Worcestershire
FR Attested copy of Wellington/513/7/1 Wellington/513/ 1832 2/7
FR Certificate of redemption of Land Tax, by John Jordan Wellington/513/ 19 June 1799 3 Concerning 140 acres of land at Great Bourton
FR Certificate of redemption of Land Tax, by John Jordan Wellington/513/ 23 April 1811 4 Concerning his land at Great Bourton
FR Copy of the will of John Jordan of Armscott Wellington/513/ 1831 5 d. 2 October 1831; proved 25 November 1831
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FR Indenture of Feoffment Wellington/513/ 15 October 1832 6/1 Richard Jordan to John Coverdale, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Attested copy of Wellington/513/6/1 Wellington/513/ 1832 6/2
FR Recovery-deed Wellington/513/ 26 November 1832 7/1 Daniel James Lee against John Coverdale, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy With large dependent seal, in tin
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/513/ 30 October, 3 William IV [1832] 8/1 Richard Jordan and wife (deforciants) to John Coverdale (complainant), concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine Wellington/513/8/1 Wellington/513/ 1832 8/2
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 6 January 1840 9 Richard Jordan to John Ward, concerning a tenement and land at Kingham and 6 acres of land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/513/ 14 May 1841 10 Richard Jordan to Thomas Halford, concerning several closes of land at Cropredy
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 15 May 1841 11 Richard Jordan to Thomas Halford, concerning several closes of land at Cropredy
FR Indenture Wellington/513/ 11 October 1841 12 Between Richard Jordan, John Ward and Edward Mountford, transferring the property at Kingham and Cropredy mortgaged to John Ward to Edward Mountford
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 1842-1843 13 Richard Jordan to Mrs. Ann Davies, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy: 25 June 1842; Deed of Reconveyance, Mrs. Ann Davies to Richard Jordan: 25 September 1843
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 29 September 1843 14 Richard Jordan to Thomas Newbold, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
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FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 25 November 1843 15 Richard Jordan to Thomas Newbold, to secure a further advance
FR Indenture Wellington/513/ 26 March 1844 16 Between Richard Jordan and Edward Mountford, to Secure a further charge on the property at Kingham and Cropredy mortgaged to Mountford
FR Indenture Wellington/513/ 25 March 1846 17 Between Richard Jordan, Edward Mountford and Thomas Sabin Dodd, transferring the property at Kingham and Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 27 August 1847 18 Richard Jordan to Francis Allen, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 6 July 1849 19 Richard Jordan to William Jordan, concerning a farm and land at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Declaration by Richard Jordan of Great Bourton, Cropredy Wellington/513/ 21 June 1850 20 Describing his estate and the present and previous names of its various parts
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FR Declaration by John Grisold of Cropredy Wellington/513/ 21 June 1850 21 Describing Richard Jordan's estate and the present and previous names of its various parts
FR Deed of Reconveyance Wellington/513/ 25 June 1850 22 Thomas Newbold, Thomas Sabin Dodd, Francis Allen and William Jordan to Richard Jordan, concerning the farm and estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/513/ 26 June 1850 23 Richard Jordan to James Morrison and Thomas Todd, concerning the farm and estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Memorandum of Agreement Wellington/513/ 14 October 1852 24 Between Richard Jordan (junior) and John Mitchell, the former agreeing to lease to the latter a farm at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Abstract of the title of Richard Jordan (junior) to his estate at Wellington/513/ Great Bourton, Cropredy 25 1854 (Abstracts and summarises deeds, 1777-1850) (Amended the following year, with the Duke of Wellington substituted for Richard Jordan)
FR Extract from the award of the Enclosure Commissioners Wellington/513/ concerning lands at Cropredy 26 1855 27 May 1775, extracted 1855
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FR Extract from the Register of Burials in the Parish of Little Wellington/513/ Compton, Gloucestershire 27 c.1855 Recording the burial of Richard Jordan, 3 January 1851: certified correct by the Revd. Thomas Shaw Hellier, incumbent of Little Compton
FR Copy of the conditions of sale of the farm and estate at Great Wellington/513/ Bourton, Cropredy 28 1854 Advertised to be auctioned by Danby & Caless, Banbury: 26 October 1854 Endorsed with a contract of purchase by Francis Field, on behalf of the Duke of Wellington: 25 November 1854
FR Copy of Opinion and Requisitions on Title Wellington/513/ January 1855 29 (Relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington of the Great Bourton estate, Cropredy), by Joseph Burrell, 7 Lincoln's Inn, with replies by Thomas Judge (of Moore & Judge, Banbury)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/513/ 1855 30 Richard Jordan (and his mortgagees) to the Duke of Wellington, concerning the farm and estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy: 4 April 1855 Endorsed with a memorandum relating to the subsequent exchange with New College, Oxford: 15 December 1855
FR Schedule of deeds and documents relating to the farm and Wellington/513/ estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy 31 1855
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Sold by Richard Jordan to the Duke of Wellington, (listing deeds 1767-1855): prepared by Newbon & Evans, Doctor's Commons, London
FR Copy of a Deed of Conveyance Wellington/513/ 7 August 1855 32 The Duke of Wellington to the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, concerning the farm and estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Copy of a Deed of Covenant for production of deeds Wellington/513/ 7 August 1855 33 The Duke of Wellington to the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, concerning the farm and estate at Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Abstract of the title of the Warden and Scholars of New Wellington/513/ College, Oxford, to an estate at Heckfield and Mattingley 34 1855
FR Order of Exchange of lands at Great Bourton, Cropredy, and Wellington/513/ Heckfield 35 6 December 1855 Between the Duke of Wellington and the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford (Includes a plan of the lands exchanged)
FR Bundle of documents relating to the exchange of land and Wellington/514 property at Heckfield and Mattingley 1813-19 Between Lord Rivers and Charles Shaw Lefevre, and the subsequent reconveyance 5 years later: draft deeds, schedules of lands to be exchanged, bond between Lord Rivers and Charles Shaw Lefevre, Lawyers' letters and Page 159 of 265
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instructions (Farrer & Co., London, and Raggett & Cole, Odiham)
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous papers relating to the Manor and Wellington/515 estate of Cove, Hampshire 1747-92 In the possession of the Pitt family and subsequently (1792) sold to James Lawrell of Eastwick Park, Surrey: bonds from various tenants to George Pitt, promising not to trespass or cut turf illegally; miscellaneous documents relating to actions brought against poachers; letters and instructions between lawyers (Couthurst & Gordon, Farrer & Atkinson); particulars of sale (1792); draft deeds; etc
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers concerning the sale Wellington/516 of Heckfield Church School 1945-47 By the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees to the Winchester Diocesan Board of Finance: conditions of sale, requisitions upon title, draft conveyance, correspondence between A. V. Lee, Farrer & Co., Canon G. H. Jeudwine (Diocesan Director of Education), Southampton County Education Officer (W. Coates), and others
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers relating to the Wellington/517 purchase, by Hampshire County Council from the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees, of land at Bramley 1956-57 For road widening between Bramley Green and Sherfield-on- Loddon: draft deeds, plan, correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., the Treasury Solicitor, officials of Hampshire County Council, and others
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers relating to the Wellington/518 purchase by the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees of Stratfield Turgis Old Rectory and Glebe Land 1933
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Draft deeds, agreements for purchase, plans, correspondence between Farrer & Co., Milles Jennings White & Foster, G. F. North, the Treasury Solicitor, and others
FR Folder containing correspondence relating to the purchase by Wellington/519 the War Department of a portion of the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary estate at Bramley 1948-52 And the apportionment of Rent Charges: between the Duke of Wellington, Farrer & Co., the Treasury Solicitor, V. Peart Robinson, and others
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers relating to the Wellington/520 purchase by Ritchie Gill (of Churt, Surrey) from the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees of Silchester Hall, Silchester 1953-54 Particulars and contract of sale, draft deeds, correspondence between Farrer & Co., Messrs. Nicholas, Reading, V. Peart Robinson, the Treasury Solicitor, and others
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers relating to the Wellington/521 purchase by A. J. Lovegrove of 23 square feet of land belonging to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary estate at Silchester 1956 (For the purpose of a house extension): plans, correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., Lamb, Brooks & Bullock, and others, and a copy of the conveyance
FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers relating to the Wellington/522 purchase by Southampton County Council of a strip of land at Spanish Green, Hartley Wespall, belonging to the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary estates 1953-54 (For the purposes of road improvement): plan, draft deeds, correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., Page 161 of 265
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the Clerk to the County Council (G. A. Wheatley), the Treasury Solicitor, and others
FR Bundle Wellington/523 1767-1810
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/523/ 7 George III (1767) 1 William Tims (and wife) and Thomas Checkley (deforciants) to William Barber (complainant), concerning lands at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy, Oxfordshire
FR Tripartite Indenture Wellington/523/ 12 July 1767 2 Between William Tims (and wife), William Barker and Richard Danvers to lead the uses of a Fine concerning lands at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/523/ 18 December 1777 3 William Tims (and son) to William Pratt, concerning 18 acres of land in Hackthorn Quarter, Cropredy (being the allotment awarded to William Tims by the Enclosure Commissioners)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/523/ 19 December 1777 4 William Tims (and son) to William Pratt, concerning 18 acres of land in Hackthorn Quarter, Cropredy
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FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/523/ 24 December 1777 5 William Tims (and son) to John Rymill, concerning 7 acres of land at Cropredy
FR Mortgage Bond Wellington/523/ 24 December 1777 6 Between William Tims (and son) and John Rymill, for £160 (Endorsed with notes of receipt of half-yearly interest payments, 1778-86)
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/523/ 21 George III (1780) 7/1 Thomas Checkley (deforciant) to Daniel Bateman (complainant), concerning lands at Cropredy
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine Wellington/523/7/1 Wellington/523/ 1780 7/2
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/523/ 27 April 1780 8 Thomas Checkley to Daniel Bateman, concerning allotments of land at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy
FR Deed of Surrender Wellington/523/ 19 December 1787 9 John Askins to William Tims (the younger), concerning 7 acres of land at Cropredy
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FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/523/ 20 December 1787 10 Samuel Bardin and Henry Perkins (executors of John Rymill) to John Lidsey, of the land at Cropredy previously mortgaged to Rymill by William Tims
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/523/ 17 July 1788 11 John Gunn (executor of John Gunn) to Richard Heydon, concerning Hills Closes and Hills Yard Land, Great Bourton, Cropredy, previously mortgaged by Thomas Walford to John Gunn (the elder), to be held in trust for John Jordan
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/523/ 18 July 1788 12 William and Henry Walford (executors of Thomas Walford) to John Jordan, concerning Hills Closes and Hills Yard Land, Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/523/ 19 July 1788 13 William and Henry Walford to John Jordan, concerning Hills Closes and Hills Yard Land, Great Bourton, Cropredy
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/523/ 2 April 1791 14 John Lidsey to John Maycock, concerning the land at Cropredy previously mortgaged to Lidsey by William Tims
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/523/ 30 September 1794 15 John Maycock to Richard Heyden, in trust, concerning the land at Cropredy previously mortgaged to John Lidsey by William Tims, and assigned to Maycock
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FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/523/ 13 October 1794 16 William Timms [sic] the younger to Joseph Nicholls, concerning 18 acres of land at Hackthorn Quarter, Cropredy
FR Mortgage Bond Wellington/523/ 13 October 1794 17 Between William Timms and Joseph Nicholls, for £ 1100
FR Copy of the will of William Tims (the younger) Wellington/523/ 22 June 1795 18 d½ 1795, bequeathing his property at Cropredy to John White, John Allett and John Tombs as trustees, to be sold in order to provide an annuity for his son William
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/523/ 11 August 1795 19 The trustees of the will of William Tims (the younger) to John Jordan, concerning Tims' property at Cropredy
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/523/ 12 August 1795 20 The trustees of the will of William Tims (the younger) to John Jordan, concerning Tims' property at Cropredy
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/523/ 12 August 1795 21 Joseph Nicholls to Richard Heyden, in trust for John Jordan, concerning the land at Cropredy previously mortgaged to John Lidsey by William Tims, and assigned to Nicholls
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/523/ 2 December 1795 22 Thomas Checkley to Joseph Askins, concerning 5 acres of land at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/523/ 1795 23 Thomas Checkley to Joseph Askins, concerning 5 acres of land at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy: 3 December 1795; Deed of Assignment, the executors of Daniel Batemen to William Pratt, in trust, concerning the land previously mortgaged to Batemen 3 December 1795
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/523/ 27 March 1810 24 Joseph and George Askins to John Jordan, concerning 5 acres of land at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy
FR Indenture of Release and Assignment Wellington/523/ 28 March 1810 25 Joseph and George Askins to John Jordan, concerning 5 acres of land at Great and Little Bourton, Cropredy
FR Bundle Wellington/524 1806-1819
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/524/ 1 December 1806 1 Lord Rivers to George Ellis, concerning 12 acres of land at Great Putham, Stratfield Turgis Page 166 of 265
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/524/ 1 December 1806 2 George Ellis to Lord Rivers, concerning 12 acres of land at Hartley Westpall
FR Deed of Exchange Wellington/524/ 2 December 1806 3 Between Lord Rivers and George Ellis, of 12 acres of land at Stratfield Turgis for 12 acres of land at Hartley Westpall
2 copies
FR Abstract of the title of Lord Rivers to the land at Hartley Wellington/524/ Westpall 4 1819 Taken in exchange from George Ellis in 1806 (abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the land, 1679-1816)
FR Abstract of the title of George Ellis to property at Stratfield Wellington/524/ Turgis and Hartley Westpall 5 1816 (Abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1679-1806)
FR Extract from the Register of the Bishop of Winchester's Wellington/524/ Registry 6 c. 1815 Recording the granting of administration of the property of the late William Stiff of Hartley Westpall to Thomas Woodman: extracted by Charles Woolridge, Deputy Registrar
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FR Declaration by George Ellis of Hartley Westpall Wellington/524/ 29 October 1816 7 Stating that no judgment or recovery has been made against him
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/524/ 28 October 1816 8 George Ellis to William Horace Beckford, concerning a tenement and lands at Hartley Westpall and Stratfield Turgis (Great and Little Putham)
FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/524/ 29 October 1816 9 George Ellis to William Horace Beckford, concerning a tenement and lands at Hartley Westpall and Stratfield Turgis (Great and Little Putham)
FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/524/ 29 October 1816 10 William Shrimpton to Thomas Atkinson, in trust for William Horace Beckford, concerning a tenement and lands at Hartley Westpall
FR Abstract of the title of William Horace Beckford to property at Wellington/524/ Hartley Westpall and Stratfield Turgis 11 1819 Purchased from George Ellis in 1816 (abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1679-1816)
FR Bundle Wellington/525 1743-1830
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FR Attested copy of the marriage settlement of Henry Pincke with Wellington/525/ Elizabeth Read 1 20 March 1743 (copied 1828)
FR Indenture of Lease (10 years) Wellington/525/ 1764-1783 2 Henry Pincke to Richard Bennett, concerning a cottage and garden at Stratfield Turgis: 8 August 1764 Endorsed with a subsequent agreement between Richard Pincke and Michael Cane: 10 October 1783
FR Copy of the will of Henry Pincke of North Waltham Wellington/525/ 24 February 1766 3 (Proved 22 September 1768)
FR Copy of the will of Robert Pincke of North Waltham Wellington/525/ 24 February 1792 4 (Proved 1 July 1793)
FR Recovery-deed Wellington/525/ Michelmas 44 George III (1803) 5 John Lewis Davis against William Boutflower, concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
With large dependent seal, in tin.
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/525/ 1 November 1803 6 Mrs. Dorothy Wither Pincke to William Boutflower, concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
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FR Indenture Wellington/525/ 2 November 1803 7 Between Mrs. Dorothy Wither Pincke, William Boutflower and John Lewis Davis, to lead the uses of the Recovery concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Fine Wellington/525/ 9 George IV (1828) 8 George Harriott and wife (deforciants) to John Rogers (complainant), concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
FR Counterpart Indenture of Fine to Wellington/525/8 Wellington/525/ 1828 9
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/525/ 8 July 1828 10 George Harriott to John Rogers, concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
FR Indenture of Release Wellington/525/ 9 July 1828 11 George Harriott to John Rogers, concerning property at Stratfield Turgis
FR Extract from the Register of Burials in the Parish of Bishops Wellington/525/ Waltham, Hants 12 1801-1830 Recording the burial of Henry Pincke, 23 June 1801: extracted and certified by the Revd. Charles Walters, 19 February 1830 Page 170 of 265
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FR Abstract of the title of John Rogers to his property at Stratfield Wellington/525/ Turgis 13 1829 (2 Houses and 7 acres of land) (abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1743-1828)
FR Copy of an Inquisition into the lunacy of Dorothy Wither Wellington/525/ Pincke 14 16 December 1814 Held before Thomas Parker, John Biggs, and James Warne, Commissioners, at Basingstoke
FR Copy of an Affidavit of Edmund Tate of Southampton Wellington/525/ Buildins, Chancery Lane 15 18 February 1815 Concerning the Pincke family (in the matter of Dorothy Wither Pincke)
FR Extract from the report of James Stephen, Master in Wellington/525/ Chancery 16 25 March 1823 Concerning the matter of the lunacy of Dorothy Wither Pincke
2 copies
FR Letter from W. H. Prickett, Odiham, to [Farrer & Co.] Wellington/525/ 30 November 1829 17 Concerning the forthcoming sale of John Rogers' property at Stratfield Turgis to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, annexing a list of births and burials in the Pincke family, 1714- 99, extracted from the Parish Registers of North Waltham and Clerkenwell St. James
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FR Letter from W. H. Prickett, Odiham, to Farrer & Co Wellington/525/ 15 April 1830 18 Concerning the sale of John Rogers' property at Stratfield Turgis to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, annexing an abstract of leases granted by Henry Pincke (concerning the property) in 1728 and 1764
FR Affidavit sworn by James Barnett of North Waltham Wellington/525/ 22 April 1830 19 Concerning the Pincke family
FR Letter from W. H. Prickett, Odiham, to Farrer & Co Wellington/525/ 23 April 1830 20 Concerning the sale of John Rogers' property at Stratfield Turgis to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, annexing a copy of James Barnett's affidavit and answers to requisitions as to title
FR Letter from G. Buckton, Doctors' Commons, to W. H. Prickett, Wellington/525/ Odiham 21 6 May 1830 Concerning a search for the will of Henry Pincke (proved 1772-4), made without success
FR Affidavit sworn by Michael Cane of Stratfield Turgis Wellington/525/ 12 May 1830 22 Concerning the identity of the land previously belonging to the Pincke family
FR Letter from W. H. Prickett, Odiham, to Farrer & Co Wellington/525/ 13 May 1830 23 Concerning the sale of John Rogers' property at Stratfield Turgis to the Duke of Wellington's Trustees, annexing a copy of Michael Cane's affidavit
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FR Miscellaneous receipts and bills of account of the Wellington/526 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office March - September 1958 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers, contained in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 276-540
FR Miscellaneous receipts and bills of account of the Wellington/527 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office October - December 1959 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers, contained in a loose-leaf binder and numbered 623-809
FR Letters from the Revd. E. A. Aldridge, Hannington Rectory, to Wellington/528 G. F. North March - December 1912 Concerning Hannington School and other matters
6 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/529 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A]
13 docs
FR Letters from Col. J[?] Baldock, Sunnycroft, Wellington, Wellington/530 Somerset, to G. F. North April - November 1912 Concerning matters relating to the estate at Wellington
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FR Letters from J. Bennett, Townsend, Wolverton, to G. F. North Wellington/531 January - December 1912 Concerning various Wolverton estate matters
61 docs
FR Letters from G. T. Broadbridge, 62 London Wall, London, to Wellington/532 G. F. North August - September 1912 Concerning negotiations to let Ragmoo Farm House
8 docs
FR Letters/postcards from Broughton and Wilks, Ironmongers, Wellington/533 Banbury, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various orders for supplies
26 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/534 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
103 docs
FR Letters from Mr. Case, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/535 January - December 1912 Concerning game matters on the Ewhurst estate
16 docs
FR Letters from W. Cooper Ltd., Horticultural Merchants, Old Wellington/536 Kent Road, London, to G. F. North February - August 1912 Concerning orders and supplies
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FR Letters from Mr. and Mrs. G. Crofton, Byfield, Warwickshire, Wellington/537 to G. F. North November - December 1912 Concerning the letting of the Malt House, Heckfield; and 5 references supplied on Crofton's behalf by various correspondents
7 docs
FR Balance Sheet of the Stratfieldsaye Churchwardens' Account, Wellington/538 prepared by L. F. Lunn Easter 1912
FR Balance Sheet of the Stratfieldsaye Village Club Wellington/539 1911
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/540 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/541 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D]
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FR Letters from Horace Farquharson, Grosvenor Square, Wellington/542 London, to G. F. North November 1910 - September 1912 Concerning problems with the water supply at Highfield House Page 175 of 265
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FR Letters from R. Forrester, Surveyor, Basingstoke Rural Wellington/543 District Council, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various matters of estate maintenance
11 docs
FR Letters from Edwin Fear & Walker, Land Agents, Winchester, Wellington/544 to G. F. North July - November 1912 Concerning the purchase by the Duke of Wellington from Miss C. J. Grimston of Wigmore Farm, Stratfieldsaye
31 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers business Wellington/545 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under E-F]
28 docs
FR Letters from A. A. Gordon, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/546 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North February - December 1912 Concerning various estate matters
22 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/547 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G]
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FR Letters from James Harris & Son, Estate Agent, Winchester, Wellington/548 to G. F. North January - October 1912 Concerning various sales, valuations, etc
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FR Letters from S. Hendy, Stratfieldsaye, Secretary of the Hants Wellington/549 Friendly Society, to G. F. North (chairman) February - November 1912 Concerning various Society matters
10 docs
FR Letters from Cyril Hodgson, Carnarvon Estate Office, Wellington/550 Brushford, Dulverton, to G. F. North May - December 1912 Concerning various Wellington (Somerset) estate matters
10 docs
FR Letters from the Revd. H. T. Hughes, Hartley Wespall Wellington/551 Rectory, to G. F. North January - November 1912 Concerning repairs, tithes, etc
12 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/552 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H]
67 docs
FR Letters /postcards from A. L. Roberts, Architect to the County Wellington/553 of Southampton Education Committee, Winchester, to G. F. North January - August 1912 Concerning maintenance work on various schools
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FR Letters from the Royal Exchange Assurance, London, to G. F. Wellington/554 North April - December 1912 Concerning various insurance policies and claims for injuries to employees
22 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/555 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R]
42 docs
FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Basingstoke and Wellington/556 Reading, to G. F. North February - December 1912 Concerning tenancies and estate matters
23 docs
FR Letters and receipts from Simonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, Wellington/557 to G. F. North January - December 1912 Acknowledging money deposited, etc
29 docs
FR Letters from the Revd. E. C. Spicer, Waterstock Rectory, Wellington/558 Oxfordshire, to G. F. North October - November 1912 Concerning the provision of a water supply to Heckfield Vicarage, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/559 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
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FR Letters from the Duke of Wellington, Ewhurst Park, Apsley Wellington/560 House, Harrogate and elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Deed of Assignment Wellington/561 25 March 1841 Arthur, Duke of Wellington to the Parliamentary Trustees of his estates, of certain plate, pictures, jewels, china, books, and other personal possessions, to be transmitted as heirlooms with the settled estates
FR Bundle Wellington/562 1831
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/562/ 9 November 1831 1 The Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford to the Duke of Wellington, concerning Highfield Rectory
With dependent seal, in tin.
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/562/ 9 November 1831 2 The Warden and Scholars of New Colege, Oxford, to the Duke of Wellington, concerning a Mansion House and lands at Highfield
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With dependent seal, in tin.
FR Bundle Wellington/563 1832-1833
FR Counterpart Indenture of Lease Wellington/563/ 2 June 1832 1 The Duke of Wellington to Edward Ayshford Sanford and others (the trustees of Wellington Market) concerning the Market at Wellington, Somerset, and attached premises (With a plan and schedule)
FR Letters from George Easton, Stratfieldsaye, to Farrer & Co Wellington/563/ 5 and 8 June 1833 2 Concerning the leasing of Wellington Market, Somerset
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FR 2 Traced plans of the basement and ground floor of the Wellington/563/ Market Inn, Wellington, Somerset 3 c. 1833 Prepared in connection with the leasing of Wellington Market
FR Bundle Wellington/564 1834, 1897, 1902
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/564/ 26 May 1834 1 The trustees of the will of Charles Brooke to the Duke of Wellington's trustees, concerning a tenement and land at Pimple Down, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Deed of Conveyance Wellington/564/ 27 May 1834 2 The trustees of the will of Charles Brooke to the Duke of Wellington's trustees, concerning a tenement and land at Pimple Down, Stratfieldsaye
FR Records of admission and surrender Wellington/564/ 16 July 1834 3 At the Court of Putham Manor, concerning the transfer of the Pimple Down estate
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FR Record of the admission of Henry Dudley Ryder, Earl of Wellington/564/ Harrowby, to the lands at Pimple Down, Stratfield Turgis 4 9 July 1897 Made in the Court of Putham Manor
FR Record of the admission of John Herbert Dudley, Earl of Wellington/564/ Harrowby, to the lands at Pimple Down, Stratfield Turgis 5 1 January 1902 Made in the Court of Putham Manor
FR Award of Enfranchisement Wellington/564/ 21 January 1902 6 And receipt for compensation money paid to the Lords of the Manor of Putham, of the lands at Pimple Down, Stratfield Turgis
FR Bundle Wellington/565 1795-1801
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FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/565/ 4 August 1795 1 Lord Rivers to William Herritt, concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/565/ 1 June 1801 2 Lord Rivers to John Herritt, concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Indenture of Mortgage Wellington/565/ 4 February 1806 3 William Holloway to John Herritt, concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye
FR Copy of the will of John Herritt of Basingstoke (previously of Wellington/565/ Stratfieldsaye) 4 22 April 1811 (Proved 27 November 1811)
FR Memorandum of agreement Wellington/565/ 18 August 1830 5 Between William Holloway and the Duke of Wellington concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye, to be purchased by the Duke
FR Indenture of Lease Wellington/565/ 30 March 1831 6 William Holloway to Arthur, Duke of Wellington, concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Indenture of Release and Assignment Wellington/565/ 1831-1832 7 William Holloway to the Duke of Wellington, concerning a house and 24 acres of land at Stratfieldsaye: 31 March 1831; Deed of Surrender of Mortgage, Richard Fry and John Herritt to the Duke of Wellington, concerning the same: 3 November 1832
FR Promissory memorandum by William Holloway of Wellington/565/ Stratfieldsaye 8 24 May 1831 Agreeing to deliver to the Duke of Wellington's Agent (John Michael Payn) all deeds relating to his land at Stratfieldsaye, recently purchased by the Duke
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/566 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office September 1931 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/567 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January 1932 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/568 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office December 1934 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/569 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A]
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FR Receipts/memoranda from Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading, to G. Wellington/570 F. North January - December 1926 Concerning money deposited, etc
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FR Letters from H. J. Beckingham, Ewhurst Park and Wellington/571 Eastbourne, to G. F. North January - December 1926 Concerning wage sheets and accounts for the Ewhurst Park estate, and other estate matters
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FR Letters from the Bone Crushing Co., Ltd., London, to G. F. Wellington/572 North August - November 1926 Concerning an order for Basic Slag
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FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/573 Wellington, Apsley House, to G. F. North January - December 1926 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Letters from Bucknill & Co., Land Agents [?], London, to G. F. Wellington/574 North February - August 1926 Concerning tithe at Sherfield, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/575 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/576 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/577 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under E-F]
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FR Letters from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Apsley House Wellington/578 and Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North February - May 1927 Concerning work to be done at Ewhurst Park, and the sale of a Poultry Farm
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/579 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks & Bullock, Solicitors, Basingstoke, Wellington/580 to G. F. North February - December 1928 Concerning the bankruptcy and eviction of George Lucas from Lawn Farm, Stratfield Turgis, and other matters
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FR Letters from the Law Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., Chancery Lane, Wellington/581 London, to G. F. North January - December 1928 Concerning the insurance of Bylands House, and Manor Farm, Silchester
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FR Letters from R. E. M. Lomer, Bylands, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/582 North January - November 1928 And one from North to Lomer, concerning extensions to Bylands House, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/583 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L]
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FR Bacteriological reports by the National Institute for Research Wellington/584 in Dairying, University of Reading September 1928 - November 1929 On milk samples sent by G. F. North, and 5 letters from officials of the Institute to North, in connection with the reports
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FR Letters from W. Newman, Plantation Farm, Wolverton, to G. Wellington/585 F. North January - December 1929 And 2 from Mrs. May Newman to North, concerning various farming matters
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FR Letters from Messrs. Nicholas, Land Agents, Reading, to G. Wellington/586 F. North December 1929 Concerning the letting of the Chequers, Stratfieldsaye
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/587 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1929 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
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FR Letters from C. R. Alexander, Sanitary Inspector, Basingstoke Wellington/588 Rural District Council, to G. F. North January - December 1931 Concerning work and improvements necessary as a result of various inspections
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/589 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A]
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FR Letters from H. J. Beckingham, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/590 January - November 1931 Concerning wage sheets and accounts for the Ewhurst Park estate, and other estate matters Page 187 of 265
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FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/591 Wellington, Apsley House, to G. F. North January - December 1931 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/592 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under B]
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FR Letters from the Duke of Wellington, Ewhurst Park, Apsley Wellington/593 House and elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1931 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Papers relating to the renewal of fishing permits on the Wellington/594 Stratfieldsaye estate 1967 Circular letters to those to whom permits were allocated, requesting the appropriate remittance, and replies to those letters
FR Rental agreement Wellington/595 26 February 1938 Between the Duke of Wellington and Mrs. Beatrice Grigg, concerning an almshouse at Stratfieldsaye
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FR Completed paying-in book for the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/596 Establishment Account, Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading November 1960 - April 1962
FR Drawn and returned cheques Wellington/597 January 1962, August - October 1962 Drawn on the Marquess Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account, Coutts & Co., London, by V. Peart Robinson
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FR Letters from Maud, Marchioness Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, Wellington/598 to G. F. North March - December 1925 Concerning various matters
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FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, and Wellington/599 elsewhere, to G. F. North February - December 1925 And 3 letters from North to Douro with replies from the latter written on the bottom, concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/600 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D]
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FR Expenditure and Income Sheet of the Heckfield and Wellington/601 Mattingley Nurse Year ended April 1925 Including number of visits paid
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FR Letters from W. Newman, Plantation Farm, Wolverton, to G. Wellington/602 F. North March - December 1925 Concerning various farming matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/603 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
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FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks & Bullock, Solicitors, Basingstoke, Wellington/604 to G. F. North March - November 1925 Concerning rent arrears of H. L. Godfrey and G. G. Cleverley, and other similar matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/605 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rent, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L]
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FR Summary of accounts and annual report of the Committee of Wellington/606 the Silchester, Mortimer West and Pamber Heath Nursing Fund April 1924
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FR Balance sheet of the Stratfieldsaye Village Club Wellington/607 1923
FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Basingstoke and Wellington/608 Reading, to G. F. North January - November 1924 Concerning various sales
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/609 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1924 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
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FR Letter from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Ewhurst Park, Wellington/610 to G. F. North 27 September 1925 Concerning a visit by Miss Chawnes
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/611 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rent, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/612 G. F. North January - December 1925 Concerning various legal and estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/613 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rent, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P]
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FR Letters from Wallis & Steevens Ltd., Engineers, Basingstoke, Wellington/614 to G. F. North June - November 1930 Concerning a portable engine and other matters
8 docs
FR Letters/postcards from E. C. White & Son, Timber Merchants, Wellington/615 Basingstoke, to G. F. North April - December 1930 Concerning various business matters
13 docs
FR Letters from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington [widow Wellington/616 of the 3rd. Duke], Hartley Wintney, to G. F. North January - March 1930 Concerning various work done on her estate
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/617 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Letters from the Duke of Wellington, Apsley House, Ewhurst Wellington/618 Park and Harrogate, to G. F. North January - December 1930 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Supplemental Catalogue and Conditions of Sale of 144 oak Wellington/619 pollards and 70 acres of coppice wood from the Wellington Monument estate 5 February 1897 Auctioned by C. R. Morris, Sons, & Peard, at Taunton Partially annotated with buyers' names and purchase prices
FR List of War Damage Contributions due on the Duke of Wellington/620 Wellington's non-Parliamentary property at Stratfieldsaye and Wellington (Somerset) 1 July 1945
FR Balance sheet of the Stratfieldsaye Village Club Wellington/621 1925
FR Illustrated catalogur of 'Climax' shallow well power pumps, Wellington/622 manufactured and supplied by Thomas & Son Ltd., Worcester c. 1950
FR Organisation of Road Transport for a Defence Emergency: Wellington/623 Goods Vehicles 1939 (Issued by the Ministry of Transport). London: HMSO
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FR Folder containing miscellaneous papers and correspondence Wellington/624 relating to the installation of new water supplies to various farms and cottages on the Duke of Wellington's estates 1945-50
FR Letters from Henry Lewis & Sons, Engineers and Merchants, Wellington/625 Thames Bank Iron Works, Reading, to G. F. North December 1901 Concerning various business matters
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FR Letters from Henry Lewis, Agricultural Merchant, Stanford Wellington/626 Mill, Swallowfield, to G. F. North January - December 1901 Concerning various business matters
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FR Letters from Little & Ballantyne, Nurserymen and Seedsmen, Wellington/627 Carlisle, to G. F. North October - December 1901 Concerning an order for larch trees and a recommendation for a farm manager
8 docs
FR Letters from George D. Lucas, Agricultural Merchant, Wellington/628 Shinfield, to G. F. North January - December 1901 Concerning various business matters
18 docs
FR Letters from E. & H. Lumley, Land Agents, London, to G. F. Wellington/629 North January - November 1901 Concerning the letting of the shooting rights at Stratfieldsaye and of the Duke of Wellington's stables at 9 Relton Meww, London
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/630 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1901 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering co correspondents filed under I-L]
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FR Letters from the Revd. J. Langshaw, Silchester Rectory, to G. Wellington/631 F. North February - December 1910 Concerning Silchester School and other parochial matters
17 docs
FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks & Bullock, Solicitors, Basingstoke, Wellington/632 to G. F. North June - October 1910 Concerning various estate matters
7 docs
FR Letters from Llewellyn J. E. Llewellyn, Hackwood Estate Wellington/633 Office, Basingstoke (and elsewhere), to G. F. North August - December 1910 Concerning tithe assessments and other estate matters
13 docs
FR Letters from the London County and Westminster Bank Ltd., Wellington/634 London, to G. F. North January - December 1910 Enclosing pension cheques for George Banks and requesting a reference for H. W. Jewell
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/635 associates, etc. to G. F. North 1910 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L]
40 docs
FR Letters from E. F. Masson, Highfield Park (and elsewhere) to Wellington/636 G. F. North May - November 1910 Concerning the death of his father and the subsequent relinquishing of the tenency of Highfield Park
15 docs
FR Letters from John Martineau and 7 letters from Violet Wellington/637 Martineau, Park Corner, Heckfield, to G. F. North March - December 1910 Concerning rent and repairs, Heckfield School, and the suicide of a gamekeeper
5 docs
FR Letters from W. P. Nash, Mortimer House, Mortimer, to G. F. Wellington/638 North January - December 1910 Concerning the former's renting of the Pheasantry Beat at Stratfieldsaye
10 docs
FR Letters from the National Boiler and General Insurance Co. Wellington/639 Ltd., London and Manchester, to G. F. North June - December 1910 Concerning insurance and the inspection of boilers
8 docs
FR Letters from R. Nudds and W. Nudds, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. Wellington/640 North January - November 1910 Concerning the management of the gardens
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FR Secretary's report of the North Hants Conservative and Wellington/641 Constitutional Association, 1909 1910 Together with a circular letter announcing the Annual General Meeting
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/642 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1910 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/643 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1910 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
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FR Letters from Guy Hargreaves, Shinfield Lodge and Wellington/644 Whiteknights Park, Reading, to G. F. North January 1919 - November 1920 Concerning shooting and game, etc
13 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/645 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1919-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under H]
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FR Letters from H. W. Jewell & Co., Engineers, Spencer's Wood, Wellington/646 to G. F. North February 1919 - December 1920 Concerning various engines, etc
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FR Letters and 1 notice from officers of the Kingsclere Rural Wellington/647 District Council (W. A. Cooper, W. T. Jelfs), to G. F. North August 1918 - November 1920 Concerning gravel supplies, sanitary inspections, and other matters
10 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/648 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1919-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under I-K]
45 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/649 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1918-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under R]
36 docs
FR Letters from Wallis & Stevens, Engineers, Basingstoke, to G. Wellington/650 F. North January 1919 - October 1920 Concerning various business matters
11 docs
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FR Letters from Harris Wroth, Freemantle, Hannington, to G. F. Wellington/651 North March 1919 - December 1920 Concerning various farming matters
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FR Telegram from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Apsley Wellington/652 House, to G. F. North 30 March 1920 Concerning a damaged window at Ewhurst Park
FR Letters from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington [widow Wellington/653 of the 3rd Duke], West Green House, Winchfield, to G. F. North 16 July and 31 October 1920 Recommending farm personnel
2 docs
FR Letters from Lord Gerald Wellesley, London and Sherfield Wellington/654 Court, to G. F. North 1918-1920 Concerning the former's purchase of Sherfield Court, the hire of a bailiff, and other matters: December 1918 - December 1920; 2 letters from Lady Dorothy Wellesley, Sherfield Court, to G. F. North, requesting gravel and a swan: 9 June 1920 and undated [1920]
11 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/655 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1919-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under W]
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/656 G. F. North November 1918 - March 1920 Concerning various legal and estate matters
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FR Copies of claim forms Wellington/657 1930/31 - 1940/41 For additional relief from Income Tax, Schedule A, in respect of maintenance, etc., of property, submitted by the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office for the estate at Wellington, Somerset
11 forms
FR Bundle of bills and receipts relating to maintenance on the Wellington/658 Wellington (Somerset) estate 1929-40 Submitted to H.M. Inspector of Taxes (Taunton) to substantiate claims for additional tax relief Includes some correspondence between the Estate Agent and H.M. Inspector of Taxes, up to 1943)
FR Income Tax and Land Tax assessments and demand notices Wellington/659 for the Duke of Wellington's estates 1935/36 - 1940/41
FR Schedule of tenancies on the Stratfieldsaye estate Wellington/660 September 1930 Prepared for tax purposes (Basingstoke Division), showing names of tenants, property held, rent paid, and other statistics
FR Schedule of tenancies on the Stratfieldsaye estate Wellington/661 May 1935 Prepared for tax purposes (Basingstoke Division), showing names of tenants, property held, rent paid, and other statistics
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FR Schedule of tenancy agreements held in the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/662 Estate Office 16 November 1939 Relating to the Stratfieldsaye, Wolverton and Wellington estates, showing the names of tenants, the property held, and any legal irregularities
FR Folder, marked 'Land Tax' Wellington/663 c. 1930-35 Containing lists of redeemed land on the Stratfieldsaye estate, schedules of tenancies, and a letter from G. F. North to Lamb, Brooks & Bullock (Basingstoke) concerning appeals against assessments
FR Bundle of correspondence between D. Henry and H.M. Wellington/664 Inspector of Taxes, Basingstoke, and between D. Henry and Coutts & Co., London December 1938 - December 1939 Relating to taxation matters (Basingstoke Division)
FR 2 Small bundles of correspondence between D. Henry and Wellington/665 H.M. Inspector of Taxes, Taunton 1937-1939 Relating to taxation matters on the Wellington (Somerset) estate: September 1937 - February 1938 (plus 3 letters of 1933) and June - October 1939
FR Folder containing forms of statement of annual value (under Wellington/666 the Tithe Act, 1936) 1939 Concerning various farms on the Stratfieldsaye and Wolverton estates
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FR Folder, marked 'Wyer's Farm Loss Claims' Wellington/667 1931/32 - 1939/40 Containing copies of Income Tax (Schedule B) returns for Wyer's Farm, Stratfieldsaye, showing the annual loss Also includes some related correspondence between the Estate Agent and H.M. Inspector of Taxes, Basingstoke
FR Folder containing receipted demand notes for redemption Wellington/668 annuities under the Tithe Act, 1936, relating to the Duke of Wellington's estates 1944-46; 1942-1946 Certificates of annual value of charged land, under the Tithe Act, 1936, relating to farms on the Stratfieldsaye estate: 1945; 4 copies of explanatory notes concerning the War Damage Act, 1941 (Part 1); Demand notes for War Damage Contributions: 1942-45
FR Receipts for pension inatallments paid by the Stratfieldsaye Wellington/669 Estate Office January and April 1943 (16 for each date)
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FR Comparative listing of tax assessments and payments [?] for Wellington/670 properties on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1945/46, 1946/47 and 1947/48
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/671 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office March 1928 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/672 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office July 1928 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
60 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/673 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office September 1928 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
64 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/674 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office February 1932 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
53 items.
FR Letters from officials of the Post Office and Post Office Wellington/675 Telegraphs to G. F. North March - July 1928 Concerning postal services and the erection of telegraph lines on the Duke of Wellington's estates
8 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/676 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that rear, covering correspondents filed under P]
41 docs
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FR Letters from the Royal Exchange Assurance, London, to G. F. Wellington/677 North February - December 1928 Concerning the inspection and insurance of boilers, and various disbursements
14 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/678 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R]
28 docs
FR Letters/postcards from Simmons & Sons, Auctioneers, Wellington/679 Basingstoke and Reading, to G. F. North February - December 1928 Concerning various sales, and a reference for J. E. Dunn
11 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/680 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
59 docs
FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers, Reading, to Wellington/681 G. F. North March - December 1928 Concerning a grass keep sale and a sale of heifers, and other sales
16 docs
FR Letters from Vaccar Ltd., London, to G. F. North Wellington/682 January - August 1928 Concerning problems with milking machines
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/683 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V]
27 docs
FR Balance sheet for Stratfieldsaye Village Club Wellington/684 1929
FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Auctioneers, Basingstoke and Wellington/685 Reading, to G. F. North January - December 1930 And 1 copy letter from North to Simmons & Sons, concerning the letting of the Chequers, Stratfieldsaye, and various sales
20 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/686 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
52 docs
FR Letters from the Cement Marketing Co. Ltd., London, to G. F. Wellington/687 North February - December 1932 Concerning supplies of weathered lime
9 docs
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FR Letters from the Candy Filter Co. Ltd., London, to G. F. North Wellington/688 April - December 1932 Concerning orders for and problems with water filters
6 docs
FR Letters from Lilian S. Cole, Highfield Park, Heckfield (and Wellington/689 elsewhere), to G. F. North February - December 1932 Concerning rent and various matters of estate maintenance
19 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/690 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C]
57 docs
FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, to G. Wellington/691 F. North April - December 1932 And 2 letters from North to Douro with replies from Douro added on the bottom, concerning various estate matters
9 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/692 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D-F]
45 docs
FR Balance sheet of parochial accounts for the Parish of Wellington/693 Kingsclere 1932
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FR Balance sheet for the Stratfieldsaye Village Hall Wellington/694 1931
FR Letters from the Hampshire County Branch of the National Wellington/695 Farmers' Union, Winchester, to G. F. North June - September 1932 Concerning Milk Price negotiations and Milk Contracts
5 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/696 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1932 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O]
12 docs
FR Letters from officials of the Post Office and Post Office Wellington/697 Telephones to G. F. North December 1933 - November 1934 Concerning postal services on parts of the Duke of Wellington's estates and revisions in telephone services and charges
11 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/698 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1934 Concerning renta, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P]
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/699 G. F. North December 1933 - December 1934 And 2 letters from North to Farrer & Co., concerning various legal and estate matters (including those arising from the death of the 4th Duke)
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FR Letters from George Shorland, Land Agent, Henley, to G. F. Wellington/700 North and D. Henry January - December 1936 And 1 copy letter from Henry to Shorland, concerning tenancy changes at Southend Farm and Clays Farm, and other matters
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FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Auctioneers, Basingstoke and Wellington/701 Reading, to G. F. North and D. Henry January - October 1936 Concerning shooting lets, Clays Farm, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/702 associates, etc., to G. F. North and D. Henry 1936 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agents' general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S]
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FR Balance sheet for the Stratfieldsaye Village Hall Wellington/703 1935
FR Typed list of work and repairs to be done on the Wellington/704 Stratfieldsaye and Wolverton estates 5 and 6 November 1936 Arising from the annual rent audits
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FR Balance sheet for the Sherfield, Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Wellington/705 Turgis Nursing Association April 1934 - March 1935
FR Balance sheet for the Sherfield, Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Wellington/706 Turgis Nursing Association March 1935 - April 1936 Including a list of subscribers
FR Typed list of particulars of Stanford End Farm, Swallowfield, Wellington/707 and a schedule of the land 1936 Prepared for the purposes of letting by tender
FR Affidavits Wellington/708 1824-1832 Affidavit sworn by William Harris of Ewhurst Park, concerning the identification of the freehold parts of the Ewhurst estate: 15 September 1824; Affidavit sworn by William Harris of Ewhurst Park, concerning the identification of the copyhold parts of the Ewhurst estate: 6 January 1825; Affidavit sworn by Stephen Grigg of Wolverton, William Ruddle of Kingsclere, Joseph Brown of Hannington, Joseph Brooks of Wolverton, Thomas Godden of Bramley, David Curtis of Tadley, George Goddard of Silchester and James Stroud of Mortimer, concerning the identification of the Ewhurst and Wolverton estates: 28 January 1832; Printed particulars of sale (with maps and plans) of the Ewhurst and Wolverton estates (including the farms, houses, etc.), advertised to be auctioned by JohnRobins, London: 27 November 1828 (this latter being attached to the affidavit of Stephen Grigg et al, and signed by the deponents) The above items are cased together in a leather binding, stamped: "1832: Affidavit of Identity. Of the estates purchased by His Grace the Duke of Wellington and his Trustees, of Sir Page 209 of 265
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Peter Pole Bart. and his Trustees in the Countys of Hants, and Berks."
FR Copy of a Declaration by Charles Seagrim, Deputy Steward Wellington/709 of the Manor of Manydown 14 June 1838 Concerning cottages at Baughurst belonging to the parish (with a schedule of the cottages attached)
FR Copy of a Declaration by Jeremiah Hedgecock of Baughurst Wellington/710 12 May 1838 Concerning cottages at Baughurst belonging to the parish (with a schedule of the cottages attached)
FR Papers relating to the conveyance of Vine Cottage, Beech Hill Wellington/711 July 1944 - March 1948 Sold by the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees to W. N. Holden (and wife), viz., draft agreement and conveyance, and correspondence between Hewett & Lee, Farrer & Co., Sargent, Brown & Co. (Reading), and others
FR Papers relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/712 Parliamentary Trustees from A. H. Avery (junior) of Silchester Farm, Silchester
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FR Papers relating to the conveyance of Silchester school Wellington/713 grounds March 1944 - January 1948 From the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees to the Managers of the School, viz., draft deeds, map, lawyers' notes, and correspondence between Farrer & Co., A. V. Lee, Page 210 of 265
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the Treasury Solicitor, the Revd. P. V. Bruckin (Rector of Silchester), and others
FR Papers relating to the purchase (dedication to public use) by Wellington/714 Hampshire County Council of a small area of land within the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary estates at Spanish Green, Stratfield Turgis March 1954 - April 1955 For road-widening purposes (A33); viz., copy of deed of dedication, map, copy of a change of land ownership form under the Tithe Act, 1951, and correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., Pink & Arnold (Winchester), the Treasury Solicitor, the Clerk of Hampshire County Council, and others
FR Papers relating to the sale of 11 acres of land belonging to Wellington/715 the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary estates to Basingstoke Rural District Council December 1948 - December 1952 For housing development at Moat Close, Bramley, viz., draft deeds, maps, correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Farrer & Co., the Treasury Solicitor, Pink & Arnold (Winchester), Wills Chandler & Co. (Basingstoke), A. S. Rew (Clerk to Basingstoke R.D.C.), and others, etc
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/716 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office August 1910 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/717 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office July 1929 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/718 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office December 1930 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/719 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A.]
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FR Letters from miscellaneous correspondents to G. F. North Wellington/720 1926 Applying for cottages and farms to let
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FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, to G. Wellington/721 F. North January - December 1927 And 5 from North to Douro with replies from the latter added on the bottom, concerning various estate matters
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FR Letter from Maud, Marchioness Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, Wellington/722 to G. F. North 22 August 1927 Concerning repairs to the House
FR Unsigned copy letter from [G. F. North?], Stratfieldsaye, to the Wellington/723 Secretary to the Minister of Education, London 29 July 1927 Concerning a request by the Managers of Stratfieldsaye Church School that the school leaving age be lowered from 14 to 12
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/724 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D.]
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FR Letters/postcards from George Hawkes & Sons, Ironmongers, Wellington/725 Reading, to G. F. North January - December 1927 Concerning various supplies
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/726 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/727 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H.]
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FR Letters and 1 telegram from C. R. Morris, Sons & Peard, Land Wellington/728 Agents, Taunton, to G. F. North January - November 1929 And 1 letter from the Assistant Agent at Stratfieldsaye to Morris Sons & Peard, concerning a timber sale on the Wellington (Somerset) estate
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/729 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1929 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Letters from Green & Carter Ltd., Engineers, Vulcan Iron Wellington/730 Works, Winchester, to G. F. North January - December 1930 Concerning various supplies
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/731 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G.]
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FR Letters and quotations from George Hawkes & Sons, Wellington/732 Ironmongers, Reading, to G. F. North January - December 1930 Concerning various supplies
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FR Letters from T. Hussey, Hardware Merchant, Mount Villa, Wellington/733 Wroxton, Banbury, to G. F. North May - December 1930 Concerning various orders for fencing, piping and other supplies
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/734 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1930 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H.]
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FR Letters/postcards from R. M. Thornely, Elm Grove, Wellington/735 Kingsclere, to G. F. North January - August 1936 Concerning the letting of the shooting rights over Harriden's Farm
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/736 associates, etc., to G. F. North and D. Henry 1936 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agents' general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V.]
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FR Letters from E. C. White & Son Ltd., Timber Merchants, Wellington/737 Basingstoke, to G. F. North January - December 1936 Concerning various business matters
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FR Letters from officials of Wokingham Rural District Council to Wellington/738 G. F. North March - October 1936 Concerning Stanford End Farm and cottages, and other matters
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FR Letter from Evelyn, Dowager Duchess of Wellington [Widow Wellington/739 of the 3rd Duke], West Green House, Hartley Wintney, to G. F. North 10 January [1936] Page 215 of 265
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Concerning an old estate employee (John Ellis)
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/740 associates etc., to G. F. North and D. Henry 1936 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agents' general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W-Z.]
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FR Small notebook entitled 'Game Department Expenses etc.' Wellington/741 October 1954 - January 1959 Recording wages paid to beaters [?], and the names of the sportsmen bearing the cost (in some cases)
FR Complete set of bank statements for the Marquess Douro's Wellington/742 Stratfieldsaye Estate Account (Coutts & Co., London) January - December 1957
FR Bundle of 20 drawn and returned cheques Wellington/743 1954 and 1958 Drawn on the Duke of Wellington's Establishment Account (Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading) by V. Peart Robinson
FR Bundle of approximately 150 drawn and returned cheques Wellington/744 1962 Drawn on the Marquess Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account (Coutts & Co., London by V. Peart Robinson
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FR Rental agreement Wellington/745 19 October 1933 Between G. F. North (on behalf of the Duke of Wellington) and Sidney Turvey, concerning a cottage at Heckfield
FR Letters and 1 telegram from John Rayer, Newbury (and Wellington/746 elsewhere) to G. F. North September - December 1906 Concerning the letting of Home Farm, Heckfield
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FR Letters from Raynbird & Sons, Land Agents, Reading, to G. Wellington/747 F. North January - August 1906 Concerning various business matters; and 6 accounts of stock auctioned by Raynbird & Sons for the Duke of Wellington
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FR Receipts/letters from Simonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to G. Wellington/748 F. North January - November 1906 Concerning money deposited to estate accounts, etc
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/749 associates etc., to G. F. North 1906 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R.]
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FR Letters from Eric Sturges, Barkham, to G. F. North Wellington/750 February - April and November - December 1906 6 letters from Sturges to the Duke of Wellington and 4 draft letters from Wellington to Sturges, concerning a disagreement over shooting rights with the Garth Hunt
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/751 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1906 Concerning rents, repairs, estate metters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S.]
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FR Letters from J. Johnson, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/752 January - December 1907 Concerning accounts and other matters relating to Ewhurst Park Gardens
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/753 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1907 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under I-J.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/754 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1907 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under K.]
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FR Letters from the Revd. J. Langshaw, Silchester Rectory, to G. Wellington/755 F. North January - December 1907 Concerning Silchester School, complaints about immoral behaviour, and other parochial matters
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FR Letters and 1 telegram from E. & H. Lumley, Land Agents, Wellington/756 London, to G. F. North January - December 1907 Concerning the letting of the shooting rights at Stratfieldsaye, and negotiations with Sir Arthur Bignold
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FR Letters from C. M. Lunn, Floods Farm, Hartley Wespall, to G. Wellington/757 F. North February - November 1907 Concerning various matters, and rent
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/758 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1907 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general fule for that year, covering correspondents filed under L.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/759 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1907 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general fule for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Letters/postcards from W. P. Nash, Mortimer House, Wellington/760 Mortimer, to G. F. North February - October 1907 Concerning the letting of the Stratfieldsaye Pheasantry Beat, and general shooting matters
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FR Letters from Owen Wallis & Co., Estate Agents, London, to G. Wellington/761 F. North April - September 1907 Concerning the letting of Bylands, Stratfield Turgis
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/762 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1907 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O.]
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FR Letters/receipts from Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading, to G. F. Wellington/763 North January 1918, June 1919 - December 1920 Concerning money deposited to estate accounts, etc
24 docs
FR Letters from S. Boyle, Private Secretary to the Duke of Wellington/764 Wellington, Apsley House, London, to G. F. North 23 March, 27 September 1920 Concerning a clock and the Stratfieldsaye Head Gardener's wages
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FR Letters from Mrs. Hebe Bedwell, The Malt House, Heckfield, Wellington/765 to G. F. North December 1918 - October 1920 Concerning various maintenance matters
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FR Letters from Prescott Barker, Solicitor, Gray's Inn, London, to Wellington/766 G. F. North March - December 1920 Concerning Sherfield Tithe
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FR Letters from J. and J. W. Bradford, (father and son), Bryant's Wellington/767 Farm, Wellington, Somerset, to G. F. North August 1919 - October 1920 Concerning the younger man taking over the farm
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FR Letters from F. E. Brinicombe, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. North Wellington/768 1918-19 And 1 letter from Brinicombe to a Mr. Wells, concerning the management of Ewhurst Park Gardens, and Brinicombe's resignation
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FR Letters from A. Budd, North Oakley Farm, to G. F. North Wellington/769 August 1919 - October 1920 Concerning rent and farming difficulties
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FR Letters from G. Broadbent, Tylney Hall Estate Office, Wellington/770 Rotherwich to G. F. North January - December 1920 Concerning shooting agreements and general shooting matters
20 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/771 associates etc., to G. F. North 1919-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under B.]
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FR Letters from Harry Taylor, Townsend, Wolverton, to G. F. Wellington/772 North March 1919 - December 1920 Concerning various maintenance matters on the Wolverton estate
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FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers, Reading, to Wellington/773 G. F. North July 1917, January 1919 - October 1920 And 1 letter from Thimbleby & Shorland to T. Bye, New Barn Farm, Swallowfield, concerning various sales and valuations
21 docs
FR Letters from Horne & Co., Crown Court, Cheapside, to G. F. Wellington/774 North March - April 1920 Concerning the purchase of Sherfield Court Estate by Lord Gerald Wellesley's trustees
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FR Letters from Mary Frances Thorne, Highfield Park, Heckfield, Wellington/775 to G. F. North November 1918 - October 1920 Concerning water tank problems, and other matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/776 associates etc., to G. F. North 1918-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for those years, covering correspondents filed under W-Z.]
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/777 G. F. North January - December 1921 Concerning various legal and estate matters
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FR Letters from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, to Wellington/778 G. F. North June - December 1899 Concerning various legal and estate matters
45 docs
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/779 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office November 1930 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
96 items.
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/780 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under O-Q.]
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FR Letters from D. A. Rawlence of Rawlence & Squarey, Land Wellington/781 Agents, Westminster, to G. F. North June - October 1927 Concerning Kingsclere Tithes
8 docs
FR Letters from the Royal Exchange Assurance, London, to G. F. Wellington/782 North May - December 1927 Concerning boiler insurance and disbursements in respect of estate employees
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/783 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R.]
20 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/784 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S.]
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FR Balance sheet for the Stratfieldsaye Village Club Wellington/785 1926
FR Large folding map of Silchester (scale 1:2500) prepared by Wellington/786 the Mid-Wessex Water Company 13 January 1944 Showing a proposed new water supply system
FR Rough outline draft for a map showing a proposed new water Wellington/787 supply system at Silchester January 1944 [Ms. 786]
FR Map showing Perdue's Farm, New House Farm and Wellington/788 Southend Farm, Stratfieldsaye June 1946 (6 Inches to 1 mile), prepared by Green & Carter, Winchester, to show a proposed water connection from New House Farm to Perdue's Farm
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FR Plan of the buildings of Hollybush Farm Wellington/789 June 1942 (Scale 1:500), prepared by E. J. Kimber & Sons, Builders, Charter Ley, to show a proposed new water pipe line
FR Map showing parts of Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis Wellington/790 n.d. [c. 1940?] (Scale 6 inches to 1 mile), showing a proposed new water pipe line to King's Farm, Stratfieldsaye
FR Small bundle of bills of account of the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/791 Office 1959 From miscellaneous builders and engineers, for work done on the estate
FR Folder containing papers relating to timber from the Wellington/792 Stratfieldsaye estate 1955, 1956, 1957 (3 separate sales) Sold in lots by tender, viz. particulars and conditions of sale and completed bids
FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts, for goods supplied to Wellington/793 the Stratfieldsaye Estate January - December 1945 And wages paid to estate workers (largely relating to Stratfieldsaye Gardens; marked 'private a/c'), held together in a loose-leaf binder
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FR Miscellaneous receipts and accounts, for goods supplied to Wellington/794 the Stratfieldsaye Estate January - December 1946 And wages paid to estate workers (largely relating to Stratfieldsaye Gardens, and gamekeepers' wages), held together in a loose-leaf binder
FR Letter from Mary A. Scott, Grafton Street, London, to (her Wellington/795 sister-in-law) Evelyn, Duchess of Wellington January - December 1899 Concerning jobs at the Bank of England, and 5 letters from Mrs. Scott to G. F. North, concerning rent and supplies of butter
6 docs
FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Basingstoke, Wellington/796 Reading and Henley, to G. F. North February - December 1899 Concerning various business matters
10 docs
FR Letters/receipts from Simonds & Co., Bankers, Reading, to G. Wellington/797 F. North January - December 1899 Concerning money deposited to estate accounts
16 docs
FR Letters from Richard Shelton & Sons, Timber and Slate Wellington/798 Merchants, Wolverhampton, to G. F. North January - December 1899 And 1 reply from North to Shelton and sons, concerning various business matters
14 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/799 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1899 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/800 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1899 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V.]
50 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/801 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1899 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W.]
26 docs
FR Letters from Turpin's Parquet-Floor, Joinery & Woodcarving Wellington/802 Co., London, to G. F. North August - November 1899 Concerning an order for pine-block flooring
8 docs
FR Letters from the Revd. Foster J. Thompson, Hannington Wellington/803 Rectory, to G. F. North February - November 1899 Concerning the building of a well, and other matters
19 docs
FR Letter from the Duke of Wellington, Stratfieldsaye House. to Wellington/804 G. F. North 12 October, 6 September 1899 Enclosing a cheque [?], and a copy letter from North to the Duke, concerning receipt of a cheque and various game matters
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FR Draft memorandum of agreement Wellington/805 1926 Between G. F. North (on behalf of the Duke of Wellington) and an un-named tenant [E. Smith?] concerning the renting of North Oakley Farm, Hannington
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/806 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate metters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A-Be.]
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FR Letters from C. J. Antrobus, Agent, Tylney Hall Estate Office, Wellington/807 to G. F. North January - December 1905 Concerning various business matters
18 docs
FR Letters from Col. W. S. Kincaid and Col. J. M. Parkin, Wellington/808 Assistant Quartermaster-General's Office, Aldershot, to G. F. North August - October 1905 Concerning army encampments on the Duke of Wellington's estate, and claims for damages
8 docs
FR Letters from Banting & Sons, Decorators and House Agents, Wellington/809 London, to G. F. North March - November 1905 Concerning the preparation of an Inventory of the contents of Stratfieldsaye House, and the letting of the House
11 docs
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FR Letters from J. Bennett, Towns End, Wolverton, to G. F. North Wellington/810 December 1904 - August 1905 Concerning various matters of maintenance, etc., on the Wolverton estate
50 docs
FR Letters and 1 telegram from Lamb, Brooks, Sherwood & Wellington/811 Bullock, Solicitors, Basingstoke, to G. F. North July - November 1905 Concerning Wheelers Farm and other matters
11 docs
FR Letters from Henry Lewis & Sons, Engineers and Merchants, Wellington/812 Thames Bank Iron Works, Reading, to G. F. North January - December 1905 Concerning various business matters
22 docs
FR Letters from the Revd. T. Langshaw, Silchester Rectory, to G. Wellington/813 F. North May - December 1905 Concerning Silchester School
7 docs
FR Letters from C. M. Lunn, Hartley Wespall, to G. F. North Wellington/814 January - November 1905 Concerning rent and various estate matters
10 docs
FR Letters and 1 telegram from E. & H. Lumley, Land Agents, Wellington/815 London, to G. F. North January - November 1905 Concerning shooting lets and other matters
9 docs
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/816 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L.]
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FR Letters from John Martineau, Park Corner, Heckfield, to G. F. Wellington/817 North February - December 1905 Concerning rent, estate maintenance, etc
14 docs
FR Letters from Mather & Platt Ltd., Engineers, Manchester, to Wellington/818 G. F. North May - August 1905 Concerning electrical installations at Ewhurst Park
8 docs
FR Letters / demand notes from C. Michell, Assistant Overseer, Wellington/819 Sherfield-on-Loddon, to G. F. North January - November 1905 Concerning rates and various estate matters
11 docs
FR Letters from G. Moulden, Gardener, Ewhurst Park, to G. F. Wellington/820 North February - November 1905 Concerning accounts and other matters relating to Ewhurst Park Gardens
13 docs
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/821 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/822 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1905 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O.]
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FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/823 Wellington of 3 pieces of land at Stratfieldsaye belonging to the Keep family 1887-88 Viz., draft deeds; copy of the will of Mary Keep (d. 1872); plan; 5 letters from Powers Keep, Bromley Common, Kent, to W.Monsley; and 8 letters from Monsley to Farrer & Co
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/824 Wellington's trustees from John Rogers of Potters Land and other lands at Stratfield Turgis 1829-30 Viz., draft deed of release, and lawyers' notes and correspondence (Farrer & Co., W. H. Prickett (Odiham), and E. Biggs (Southampton Buildings))
11 items.
FR Documents relating to an exchange of land at Silchester Wellington/825 between the Duke of Wellington and Mrs. Mary Davis (of Silchester House) 1889 Viz., schedule and plans of the land concerned, and an application form to the Board of Agriculture
FR Papers relating to a proposed purchase by the Duke of Wellington/826 Wellington from an estate tenant (Mr. Wigg) of cottages and land at Baughurst (not completed) 1886-87 Page 231 of 265
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Viz., plan, valuation prepared by Haslam & Son (with their bill), letter from the Duke of Wellington to W. Monsley, 2 letters from Monsley to Farrer & Co., 2 letters from Lamb, Brooks & Sherwood (Basingstoke) to Farrer & Co., draft letter from Farrer & Co. to Hare & Co (London), and a letter from Hare & Co. to Farrer & Co
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/827 Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees from William Baskett of a cottage and land at Hartley Westpall 1884 Draft deeds, 2 letters from W. Monsley to Farrer & Co., 2 letters from J. and F. W. Egginton (Reading) to Monsley and to Farrer & Co., and a letter from Lamb, Brooks & Sherwood (Odiham) to Monsley concerning arrears of quit rent
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/828 Wellington from Christopher Darby Griffith of an estate of 240 acres at Silchester and Pamber, and lands at Stratfieldsaye and Beechill 1851-52 Viz., draft deed of conveyance and deed of covenant, printed particulars of sale (advertised to be auctioned by Mr. Paice, Basingstoke, 10 October 1851), valuation of timber, 3 letters from George Easton, (Stratfieldsaye) to John Parkinson [of Farrer & Co.], and 2 letters from Richard Lambert (Griffith's Agent) to Farrer & Co
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/829 Wellington from the executors of Jesse Clift of Holly Cross Farm, Bramley 1848-49 Plan, draft conveyance, 4 letters from Vines & Hobbs (Reading) to Farrer & Co., 2 letters from George Easton (Stratfieldsaye) to John Parkinson [of Farrer & Co.], order for payment of purchase money, and Vines & Hobbs' undertaking concerning the outgoings
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FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/830 Wellington from Dennis Elliott of a cottage and garden at Bramley 1866-67 Draft deeds, copy of the will of Jesse Elliott, and lawyers' instructions (Farrer Ouvry & Farrer)
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/831 Wellington from William Hobbs of 3 cottages and land at Beech Hill, Stratfieldsaye 1866 Printed particulars of sale, with map (auctioned by Haslam & Son, Reading, with other properties, 12 June 1866), endorsed with a copy of the contract of sale; abstract of the title of William Hobbs (abstracts and summarises deeds relating to the property, 1817-66); remarks on title by Farrer Ouvry & Farrer (answered by James Cooper, Solicitor); draft conveyance
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/832 Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees from Captain E. H. Beauchamp of lands at Swallowfield 1865-67 Printed particulars of sale, with map (advertised to be auctioned by Haslam & Son, Reading, 27 June 1864), agreement for sale and purchase, draft deeds, 3 letters from George Easton (Stratfieldsaye) to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer, 5 letters from E. H. and H. Beauchamp to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer, letter from Ford & Lloyd (London) to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer, letter from Farrer Ouvry & Farrer to the Speaker of the House of Commons, and abstract of title of E. H. Beauchamp
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/833 Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees from Admiral E. G. Fanshawe of Barefoots Farm and lands at Bramley 1864 Draft deeds, timber valuation, lawyers' instructions (Farrer Ouvry & Farrer), 1 letter from Richard Lambert (London) and 1 from George Easton (Stratfieldsaye) to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer
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FR Letter from W. Monsley, Stratfieldsaye, to Farrer & Co Wellington/834 1887 Enclosing a letter from Arthur Lamb (of Lamb, Brooks & Sherwood), concerning a query over a meadow at Bramley conveyed to George Lamb by Admiral E. G. Fanshawe in 1864; and a copy of the conveyance Originally enclosed in the same bundle as 833
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/835 Wellington's Trustees from George Goddard of 2 cottages at Hartley Westpall 1881 Draft deeds, lawyers' requisitions and instructions (Farrer Ouvry & Co.), and a letter from W. H. Bayley, Basingstoke, to Farrer Ouvry & Co
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/836 Wellington from the trustees of Bernard Brocas of Odd Lane Farm, Silchester 1849-50; 1905 Draft deeds and schedules of deeds, 5 letters from E. B. Jupp, Solicitor, Carpenters Hall, to Farrer & Co., and 3 letters from George Easton, Stratfieldsaye, to Farrer & Co. : 1849- 50; And a letter from G. F. North, Stratfieldsaye, to Farrer & Co., concerning a quit rent query arising in relation to the land : 3 November 1905
FR Property in Swallowfield and Heckfield Wellington/837 1858-61 Documents relating to the exchange by the Duke of Wellington (and subsequent conveyance to the Parliamentary Trustees) of property in Swallowfield (purchased from George Glasspool) for property in Heckfield belonging to Mrs. Mary Boorne, viz., draft deeds, agreement, instructions, relevant lawyers' correspondence, etc
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FR Foxcott and Brazenhead estates Wellington/838 1860 Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington's Parliamentary Trustees from the Trustees of the will of William James Chaplin of the Foxcott and Brazenhead estates, at Kingsclere, Hannington, and Baughurst, viz., draft deeds and abstracts of deeds, abstract of Chaplin's title, abstract of Chaplin's will, lawyers' notes, instructions and requisitions (Farrer Ouvry & Farrer), valuations, contracts, 5 letters from George Easton, Stratfieldsaye, to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer, 3 letters and 1 telegram from Lamb, Brooks & Challis, Basingstoke, to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer, 1 letter from George Lamb, Pall Mall, to George Easton, and 1 letter from Coutts & Co., London, to Farrer Ouvry & Farrer
FR Bundle of several hundred drawn and returned cheques Wellington/839 January - December 1963 Drawn on the Marquess Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account (Coutts & Co., London) and the Duke of Wellington's Establishment Account (Barclays Bank Ltd., Reading) by V. Peart Robinson
FR Wigmore's Farm and Reid's Farm Wellington/840 1820-22 Documents relating to the proposed purchase by the Duke of Wellington from the trustees of Abraham Atkins' Charity (for the support of Protestant Dissenting Ministers) of Wigmore's Farm and Reid's Farm, Stratfieldsaye, held on lease from Eton College, viz., draft deeds, abstracts of title and opinions, memorandum of agreement (endorsed with a note rescinding the contract), 1 letter from the Provost and 1 from the Bursar of Eton College to Samuel Smith (agent for the Duke of Wellington), 2 letters from J. E. Bickens (an Atkins trustee) to Smith and 1 from Bickens to Farrer & Co., 1 letter from Smith to Bickens, and 1 from Jenkins & Co., Solicitors, to Farrer & Co
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FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/841 Wellington from Thomas Penton of a house, cottages and land at Baughurst 1836-37 Draft deed of release, letters from Cole, Lamb & Brooks (Basingstoke) to Farrer & Co., letter from Abel Easton to John Parkinson [of Farrer & Co.], and 2 letters from A. R. Sidebottom, Lincoln's Inn, to Parkinson
FR Documents relating to the purchase by the Duke of Wellington/842 Wellington from J. H. H. Wenn of a house and land at West End Green, Stratfieldsaye (formerly the property of F. C. Holloway) 1914-15; 1907 Draft conveyance, abstract of title, statement on completion, requisitions and opinions, lawyers' notes, schedule of deeds, plans, and folder of correspondence between Farrer & Co., the Duke of Wellington, E. Dennis Berry (Solicitor, Reading), and others : 1914-15; And a folder of earlier correspondence, between Farrer & Co., G. F. North, the Duke of Wellington, Harris & Sons (Solicitors, London), and others, concerning previous negotiations to buy the property : 1907
FR Large bundle of documents relating to the purchase by the Wellington/843 Duke of Wellington's Trustees from the Revd. F. A. Glover (and others) of the Manor and lands of Hartley Westpall 1875-78 Draft deeds, plans, schedules, opinions and requisitions, lawyers' notes, correspondence between W. Monsley, Farrer & Co., Lamb & Brooks, and others, printed particulars of sale of the estate (advertised to be auctioned by Mr. Wetherall, London, 30 August 1875), etc
FR Letters from H. W. Jewell & Co., Engineers, Spencer's Wood, Wellington/844 to G. F. North January - November 1912 Concerning various business matters
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FR Letters from Julian & Sons, Ironmongers, Basingstoke, to G. Wellington/845 F. North February - December 1912 Concerning various orders for supplies, etc
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/846 associates etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under I-J.]
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FR Balance sheet for the Kingsclere Parish Nurse Fund, 1911 Wellington/847 26 February 1912 Together with a notice announcing the Fund's Annual General Meeting,
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/848 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under K.]
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FR Letters from George Laing, The Priory, Beech Hill, to G. F. Wellington/849 North 1903 and 1911 And 6 letters from J. Thornton, previous tenant at The Priory, to G. F. North, concerning tenancy and other matters
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FR Letters from Lamb, Brooks, Sherwood & Bullock, Solicitors, Wellington/850 Basingstoke, to G. F. North February - July 1912 Concerning the sale (to the Duke of Wellington) of Parkinson's Farm, Baughurst
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FR Letters from the Revd. T. Langshaw, Silchester Rectory, to G. Wellington/851 F. North January - December 1912 And 1 letter from Mrs. L. M. Thorold, Silchester Hall, to Langshaw, concerning Silchester School
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FR Letters from the London County & Westminster Bank, Ltd., Wellington/852 London, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Enclosing pension cheques for George Banks
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/853 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L.]
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FR Letters from the London Sanitary Protection Association, Ltd., Wellington/854 London, to G. F. North January - April 1912 Concerning work done on drains at Park Corner, Heckfield
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/855 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.] Page 238 of 265
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FR Letters from Messrs. Nicholas, Land Agents, Reading, to G. Wellington/856 F. North February - December 1912 Concerning the letting of various estate properties
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/857 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O.]
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FR Letters from C. Agnes Pigott, the Malt House, Heckfield, and Wellington/858 elsewhere, to G. F. North March - December 1912 Concerning her relinquising the tenancy of the Malt House; and 2 letters from her brother, Charles Pigott, Wandsworth Common, London, to G. F. North, on the same subject
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FR Letters from Gertrude Pigott, Heckfield Heath House, Wellington/859 Winchfield, to G. F. North January - November 1912 Concerning various matters of estate maintenance, etc
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/860 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P.]
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FR Letters/postcards from W. J. Taylor, Surveyor, Southampton Wellington/861 County Council, Winchester, to G. F. North January - November 1912 Concerning various roadworks, etc., on the Duke of Wellington's estate
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FR Letters from Thimbleby & Shorland, Auctioneers, Reading, to Wellington/862 G. F. North January - November 1912 Concerning Cottrell's Farm, Heckfield, and various sales
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FR Letters from Mary Frances Thorne, Highfield Park, Heckfield, Wellington/863 and elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning problems with the water supply and other matters of estate maintenance, and 2 letters from Fleetwood Thorne (of the same address) to North, on similar subjects
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FR Letters/postcards from F. C. Thorne & Co., Windmill Wellington/864 Specialists, Lincoln and geurnsey, to G. F. North May - July 1912 Concerning the supply of a tank
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FR Letters from C. Vigors, Secretary, North Hants Conservative Wellington/865 and Unionist Association, Basingstoke, to G. F. North February - September 1912 Concerning various Association matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/866 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under T-V.]
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FR Letters from W. J. Walker, Wolverton Park, Basingstoke (and Wellington/867 elsewhere) to G. F. North September 1911 - December 1912 Concerning various estate matters, and 5 similar letters from D. G. Walker (of the same address) to North
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FR Letter from Lord Richard Wellesley, Lyegrove, Badminton, to Wellington/868 G. F. North 20 February [1912] Concerning an applicant for a post on the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Letters and 1 telegram from Kathleen, Duchess of Wellington, Wellington/869 Ewhurst Park and Apsley House, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Letters from E. C. White & Son, Timber Merchant, Wellington/870 Basingstoke, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various business matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/871 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1912 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W.]
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FR Letters and 1 telegram from Farrer & Co., 66 Lincoln's Inn Wellington/872 Fields, London, to G. F. North January - December 1912 Concerning various legal and estate matters
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FR Letters from J. Collyer, Woodman's Cottage, Wellington, Wellington/873 Somerset, to G. F. North 1918-20 Enclosing money for game sold and dealing with various estate matters. Includes 1 letter from Thomas Chamberlain of Woodend Cottage, Swallowfield.
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FR Letters from Evelyn Courage, Heckfield Heath House, Wellington/874 Winchfield (and elsewhere) to G. F. North November 1918 - July 1920 Concerning various maintenance matters, and a copy of a letter from the Duke of Wellington to Mrs. Courage concerning the terms of her lease (she took the property in 1918)
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/875 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1918-20 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C.]
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/876 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office September 1927 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/877 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office December 1932 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/878 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January 1935 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Balance sheet of the Stratfieldsaye and Stratfield Turgis Wellington/879 Nursing Fund April 1924 - March 1925
FR Balance sheet for the Silchester and District Nursing Wellington/880 Association April 1924 - March 1925
FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Auctioneers, Basingstoke and Wellington/881 Reading, to G. F. North January - December 1925 Concerning various timber sales, etc
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/882 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under S.]
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FR Writ of Sequestration for the benefice of Stratfieldsaye Wellington/883 November 1925 (Vacated by the Revd. F. Page-Roberts), and an accompanying letter from C. S. Woolridge (Winchester Diocesan Registrar) to G. F. North (in his capacity as a Churchwarden)
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/884 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1925 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C.]
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FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House and Wellington/885 elsewhere, to G. F. North January - December 1928 And 6 letters from North to Douro with replies from the latter written on the bottom, concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/886 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D.]
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FR Balance sheet of parochial accounts for the parish of Wellington/887 Kingsclere 1927
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FR Balance sheet for the Stratfieldsaye Village Hall Wellington/888 1927
FR Letters from A. Faircloth, Towns End, Wolverton, to G. F. Wellington/889 North August 1927 - December 1928 Concerning accounts and various maintenance matters on the Wolverton estate
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FR Cutting from the Hants & Berks Gazette, Saturday 7 July Wellington/890 1928 1728 Containing a report of the bankruptcy examination of George J. Freeman of Freemantle Farm, Hannington
FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/891 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under F
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FR Letters from Violet Martineau, Park Corner, Heckfield, to G. F. Wellington/892 North January - December 1928 Concerning rent, and problems with the water supply
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/893 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/894 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under W-Z.]
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FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House, to G. Wellington/895 F. North March - November 1929 And 6 letters from North to Douro with replies from the latter written on the bottom, concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/896 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1929 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D.]
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FR Certificate of contract for the Redemption of Land Tax Wellington/897 1846 By Mrs. Sophia Anne Brocas, in respect of Odd Lane Farm, Silchester, together with a certificate of assessment and receipt
FR Certificate of contract for the Redemption of Land Tax Wellington/898 1798-99 By John Ellis, in respect of a farm at Hartley Westpall and a farm at Mattingley, together with a receipt and associated certificates
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FR Printed catalogue of sale of 342 trees and 1500 larch poles Wellington/899 from the Wellington Monument estate (Wellington, Somerset) (25 March 1929) Auctioned by C. R. Morris, Sons & Peard, Wellington, 19 March 1929, annotated with buyers' names and purchase prices; together with a final balance sheet, valuation, and a letter from Morris Sons & Peard to G. F. North in connection with the sale
2 copies
FR Printed catalogue of sale of 1526 trees from the Wellington Wellington/900 Monument estate 7 April 1915 Auctioned by C. R. Morris, Sons & Peard, Wellington, annotated by G. F. North with buyers' names and purchase prices
FR Contracts of sale relating to lots purchased at a sale of Wellington/901 underwood from the Stratfieldsaye estate 1933-34
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FR Summary list showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/902 Wolverton estate 1900-01
FR Summary list showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/903 Wolverton and Stratfieldsaye estates 1903-04
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FR Summary list showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/904 Wolverton and Ewhurst estates 1905-06
FR Summary list showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/905 Wolverton and Stratfieldsaye estates 1906-07
FR Summary list showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/906 Stratfieldsaye estate 1907-08
FR Summary lists showing the cost of tree planting on the Wellington/907 Stratfieldsaye estate 1898-1910
FR List showing the acreages of woods on the Stratfieldsaye and Wellington/908 Wolverton estates 21 March 1904 In which timber was cut and sold 1901-01 (Also a rough draft of this list)
FR Handwritten report (10 foolscap pages) by A. C. Forbes, Wellington/909 Longleat 11 February 1904 Entitled "General remarks on Woods and Coppices on the Strath-field-saye estate, the property of His Grace the Duke of Wellington"
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FR Balance sheet for timber sales from the Wellington Wellington/910 (Somerset) estate 1916-17
FR Summary list showing numbers of trees fallen, and acreages Wellington/911 of woodland cleared or partly cleared, on the Wolverton estate 1901-03 1901-03; Together with a draft list of timber cut and sold from the Wolverton and Stratfieldsaye estates: 1901-03
FR Bundle of accounts of timber sold from the Duke of Wellington/912 Wellington's estates 1924-27
FR List of photographs of trees from the Duke of Wellington's Wellington/913 estates included in an exhibition at Swindon c. 1910
FR Receipted bill of account from C. R. Morris, Sons & Peard, Wellington/914 Taunton, to the Duke of Wellington 1898 For superintending the cutting and clearing of trees and coppice wood at Wellington, Somerset
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FR 4 Orders from W. J. Taylor, Southampton County Surveyor, to Wellington/915 the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office 1920 and 1922 For dupplies of gravel
FR Folder marked '1939: War Ploughing (Wolverton)' Wellington/916 1939-43 Containing orders under the Cultivation of Lands Order, 1939, relating to farms on the Wolverton estate, together with other correspondence from the Hampshire War Agricultural Committee to the Stratfieldsaye Estate Office, and miscellaneous other papers relating to Wartime regulations, etc., concerning farming
FR Ledger listing (fortnightly) wages paid to 28 Stratfieldsaye Wellington/917 estate employees April 1944 - March 1945
FR Ledger listing (fortnightly) wages paid to 31 Stratfieldsaye Wellington/918 estate employees April 1945 - March 1946
FR Schedule of land (categorised as woodland, farmland, etc.) Wellington/919 belonging to the Duke of Wellington's estate within the parish of Monk Sherborne c. 1900 With a summary of tithe rent charges
FR Schedule of land (categorised as woodland, farmland, etc.) Wellington/920 belonging to the Duke of Wellington's estate within the parish of Hannington c. 1900 With a summary of tithe rent charges Page 250 of 265
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FR Schedule of land (categorised as woodland, farmland, etc.) Wellington/921 belonging to the Duke of Wellington's estate within the parish of Kingsclere c. 1900 With a summary of tithe rent charges
FR Schedule of land (categorised as woodland, farmland, etc.) Wellington/922 belonging to the Duke of Wellington's estate within the parish of Wolverton c. 1900 With a summary of tithe rent charges
FR Folder containing papers relating to claims for tax relief in Wellington/923 respect of estate maintenance on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1948/49 - 1953/54 Lists of expenditure on repairs, etc., and administrative costs, properties sold, acquired and built, changes in rents and tenancies, pensions paid to estate employees, bills and particulars of Water Schemes and water charges, and other relevant statistics
FR Small bundle of papers relating to the grant-aided installation Wellington/924 of a new water supply system at Hill House Farm, Hartley Wespall 1950-52 Plans and specifications, and correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Hampshire Agricultural Executive Committee, and Green & Carter Ltd. (Winchester) (Contractors)
FR Small bundle of papers relating to the grant-aided installation Wellington/925 of a new water supply system at New House Farm, Stratfield Turgis 1952-53 Page 251 of 265
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Correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Hampshire Agricultural Executive Committee, and Green & Carter Ltd. (Winchester) (Contractors)
FR Small bundle of papers relating to the grant-aided installation Wellington/926 of a new water supply system at Home Farm, Heckfield 1951-52 Plan, and correspondence between V. Peart Robinson, Hampshire Agricultural Executive Committee, and Green & Carter Ltd. (Winchester) (Contractors)
FR Plans showing various elevations of proposed improvements Wellington/927 to a barn and pens at Bryant's Farm, Wellington 1951-52 Somerset, prepared by F. J. Lindley of Wellington
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FR Plan showing various elevations of proposed alterations to Wellington/928 Brown's Farm Cottages, Heckfield n.d., c. 1950? Prepared by J. S. Paton, Architect, Reading
FR Plans showing various elevations of proposed additions to Wellington/929 Park Corner, Riseley, to form a cow byre and dairy n.d., c. 1950? Prepared by Chas. Smith & Son, Architects, Reading
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FR Bundle of Income Tax and Land Tax demand notices, relating Wellington/930 to the Stratfieldsaye and Wellington estates 1946/47-1954/55
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FR Bundle of bills of account relating to building work and Wellington/931 improvements carried out on the Stratfieldsaye and Wellington estates 1950-53 Numbered (as part of a larger sequence), with an accompanying summary list headed 'Statement of Improvements - no. 9: List of Vouchers handed to Messrs. Pink & Arnold'
FR Bundle of bills of account relating to building work and Wellington/932 improvements carried out on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1959
FR Certificates of statement of annual value under the Tithe Act, Wellington/933 1936, of farms on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1949
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FR Bundle of bills of account relating to building work and Wellington/934 improvements carried out on the Stratfieldsaye estate 1960
FR Bundle of bills of account for maintenance work done on the Wellington/935 Wellington (Somerset) estate 1959-60 (Marked 'Vouchers to cover Maintenance Claims, Tax Year 1961/62')
FR Folder containing miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/936 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office 1965
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FR Small bundle of correspondence and estimates from Wellington/937 contractors 1951 Relating to various building work on the Stratfieldsaye estate
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/938 Agent (D. Henry) 1938 - January 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in a loose- leaf binder (indexed), covering correspondents filed under L- O
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/939 Agents (D. Henry, A. V. Lee) 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under P-S
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/940 Agents (D. Henry, A. V. Lee) 1939 Concerning various estate matters, held together in loose-leaf form (indexed), covering correspondents filed under T-Z
FR Miscellaneous letters to and from the Stratfieldsaye Estate Wellington/941 Agents (M. C. Simpson, A. V. Lee) 1941 Concerning various estate matters, bound together and indexed, covering correspondents filed under H-O
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FR Account-book Wellington/942 1947-48 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate (230th - 232nd Rent rolls)
FR Account-book Wellington/943 1948-49 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate (233rd - 235th Rent rolls)
FR Account-book Wellington/944 1954-55 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate (245th - 247th Rent rolls)
FR Account-book Wellington/945 1959-60 Recording half-yearly rents due and paid by tenants on the Stratfieldsaye estate (254th - 256th Rent rolls)
FR Advertising supplement Wellington/946 1898 pp. 145-160 of an unidentified journal [?] consisting of advertisements by various hardware manufacturers in Yorkshire and Manchester 1323
FR Notebook kept by V. Peart Robinson Wellington/947 August 1958 - November 1963 For noting matters arising and to be mentioned at interviews with Lord Douro Page 255 of 265
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FR Notebook kept by V. Peart Robinson Wellington/948 1954-58 Containing memoranda relating to work to be done, and various estate matters
FR Notebook kept by V. Peart Robinson, and others Wellington/949 1944-50 Containing memoranda relating to work to be done, and various estate matters
FR Bundle of receipts for Income Tax and Land Tax paid by Wellington/950 tenants on the Stratfieldsaye and Ewhurst estates 1923/24 - 1924/25 Marked 'Income Tax Receipts: 186th Rental'
FR Schedule of rented cottages on the Stratfieldsaye estate Wellington/951 May 1940 Listing tenants' names and occupations, rents paid, rating assessments, and other statistics
FR Bundle of breeders', exportation and sale certificates of Wellington/952 pedigree Jersey cattle 1890-95 Belonging to the Duchess of Wellington (and others)
19 certificates.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/953 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office February 1910 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/954 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office March 1927 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
55 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/955 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office November 1932 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
81 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/956 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office May 1934 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
66 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/957 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office September 1935 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
63 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/958 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office December 1935 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
97 items.
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/959 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office October 1936 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Letters from R. E. M. Lomer, Bylands, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/960 North, and 1 from Mrs. Lomer to North January - December 1926 Concerning rent and various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/961 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L.]
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FR Letters from the Humber Fishing and Fish Manure Co. Ltd., Wellington/962 Hull, to G. F. North July - December 1928 Concerning problems and misunderstandings over supplies
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FR Letters from the Revd. J. R. Guy, Hannington Rectory, to G. Wellington/963 F. North February - December 1928 Concerning various parochial matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/964 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under G.]
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FR Letters from W. G. Hicks Beach, Oakley Hall Estate, Wellington/965 Basingstoke, to G. F. North February - December 1928 Concerning shooting and rabbits, and 12 letters from J. H. Hislop, Oakley Hall Estate Agent, to North, on similar matters
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FR Letters from George Hawkes & Sons, Ironmongers, Reading, Wellington/966 to G. F. North January - September 1928 Concerning various orders for supplies
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/967 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under H.]
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FR Letters from the Revd. J. C. Abdy, Stratfield Turgis Rectory, Wellington/968 to G. F. North January - December 1933 Concerning the purchase by the Duke of Wellington of Stratfield Turgis Old Rectory and Glebe, and other matters
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FR Letters from the Revd. H. T. Adams, Silchester Rectory, to G. Wellington/969 F. North January - December 1933 Concerning Silchester School, and 1 letter from Mrs. May Adams to North, concerning the District Nursing Fund
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/970 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1933 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc
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[From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under A.]
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FR Bundle of several hundred drawn and returned cheques Wellington/971 June - December 1958 Drawn on the Marquess Douro's Stratfieldsaye Estate Account (Coutts & Co., London), by V. Peart Robinson
FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/972 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January 1930 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/973 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office January 1934 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Bundle of miscellaneous receipts and accounts of the Wellington/974 Stratfieldsaye Estate Office October 1934 For goods supplied, and wages paid to estate workers
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FR Letters from W. A. MacDonald, Surveyor, Basingstoke Rural Wellington/975 District Council, to G. F. North April - November 1926 Concerning various maintenance work and improvements to be carried out on the estate
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/976 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1926 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Letters from A. Faircloth, Towns End, Wolverton, to G. F. Wellington/977 North May - December 1927 Concerning various matters of estate maintenance on the Wolverton estate
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/978 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under E-F.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/979 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under I-J.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/980 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1927 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under K.]
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FR Letters from W. Newman, Plantation Farm, Wolverton, to G. Wellington/981 F. North February - October 1928 Concerning various farming matters
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FR Letters from Nicholls & Clarke Ltd., Merchants, Shoreditch, to Wellington/982 G. F. North February - November 1928 Concerning various orders for supplies
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/983 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1928 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O.]
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FR Letters from W. A. Cooper, Clerk to Kingsclere Rural District Wellington/984 Council, to G. F. North January - November 1931 Concerning the lease of a well at Hannington to the Council, and a copy of the draft lease
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/985 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under C.]
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FR Letters from the Marquess Douro, Stratfieldsaye House and Wellington/986 Kirriemuir, to G. F. North March - November 1931 And 4 letters from North to Douro with replies from the latter written on the bottom, concerning various estate matters and Page 262 of 265
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1 list of repairs required in the Conservatory of Stratfieldsaye House, drawn up by Maud, Marchioness Douro, with an attached estimate: October 1931
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/987 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under D.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/988 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under E-F.]
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FR Letters from James & Snow, Solicitors, Exeter, to G. F. North Wellington/989 January - December 1931 Concerning Heckfield Heath House
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/990 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under I-K.]
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FR Letters from R. E. M. Lomer, Bylands, Basingstoke, to G. F. Wellington/991 North March - December 1931 Concerning various estate matters
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/992 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under L.]
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FR Letters from Violet Martineau, Park Corner, Heckfield, to G. F. Wellington/993 North March 1931 - September 1932 Concerning rent and repairs, and the renewal of Miss Martineau's lease for another 7-year term
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FR Letters from William May of Slaughter & May, London, to G. Wellington/994 F. North April - October 1931 Concerning the former's renting of part of Balston Farm, Ibworth
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/995 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under M.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/996 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under N-O.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/997 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under P.]
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FR Miscellaneous letters from tenants, farmers, business Wellington/998 associates, etc., to G. F. North 1931 Concerning rents, repairs, estate matters, etc [From the Estate Agent's general file for that year, covering correspondents filed under R.]
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FR Letters from Simmons & Sons, Land Agents, Basingstoke and Wellington/999 Reading, to G. F. North February - December 1931 Concerning Parsons Farm, Stratfieldsaye, and a timber and a grass keep sale
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