LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 1 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates NEWTON, JOHN CLC/521/001 List of items missing from a house in St 16-- Lawrence Pountney Lane (undated) 1 item CLC/521/MS02084 Miscellaneous items relating to Rev. John 1888-1907 Newton, Rector of St Mary Woolnoth. Contents: 1. Copy of inscription on his monument in the church of St Mary Woolnoth, and on his coffin plate.2. Attested copy of inscriptions at St Mary Woolnoth, and on the monument erected to his memory at Olney, Buckinghamshire.3. Elevation drawing of the monument in Olney churchyard.4. Re- internment of John Newton: printed text of a sermon preached in Olney church on Sunday evening, 29 January 1893.5. John Newton of Olney: printed tract by James Macaulay [Short biographies for the people, no. 54, 1888].6. The Newton centenary, 1907: order of services at St Mary Woolnoth, Lombard Street, 22 December 1907.7. Portrait of the Rev. John Newton (Published 1835, printed 1893). 1 envelope containing 7 items Former Reference: MS 02084 CLC/521/MS03638 Three letters sent to members of the Mitchell 1780-1798 family in (?) Kent. 1-2. Two letters from John Newton, rector of St Mary Woolnoth, to Thomas Mitchell, esq., of Chatham, containing references to the writer's incumbency. 11 April 1792 and 17 May 1798. 3. Imperfect letter by an unidentified writer to "Bel" (of the Mitchell family) describing the Gordon riots, dated Grove Street 15 June 1780. 1 envelope containing 3 double sheets Former Reference: MS 03638 TURNER, WILLIAM CLC/521/MS14469 Turner, William (fl.1825-1840): Jobbing or work 1834-1841 day book. Gives names of customers, or owners, make of watches and their numbers, specifications of repairs required, and cost. The last three pages, covering 1839 Nov 8 - 1841 Feb 1, are headed 'Jobs from Mr Birch, Tenterden' 1 volume Former Reference: MS 14469 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 2 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/MS18446 Turner, William, (fl.1825-1840): Stock book. 1834-1838 Comprises annual stock lists of new and second hand clocks and watches, jewellery and other items, with descriptions, values, selling prices and buyers' names 1 volume Former Reference: MS 18446 CLC/521/ADDMS0055 Certificates 1858-1884 Of J.N. Lindo (1858) and M.A.N. Lindom (1884) , brokers in the City of London 2 documents Former Reference: ADD MS 0055 CLC/521/ADDMS0149 Ely episcopal records 14--? Manuscript abstracts 2 documents Former Reference: ADD MS 0149 CLC/521/ADDMS0151 Certificate stating that Edward Syer is a 1803 Mar 30 waterman to the Duke of Manchester Certificate states that he is to be allowed to pass and re-pass without impress or molestation. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0151 CLC/521/ADDMS0152 Freedom certificate 1806 Aug 22 Granted to Edward Syer on freedom of the Watermen and Lightermen's Company. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0152 CLC/521/ADDMS0153 Certificate of membership of the River 1806 Jul 27 Fencibles of the City of London Certificate of membership of Edward Syer. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0153 CLC/521/ADDMS0154 Copy of freedom of John Galvin Syer 1833 Jul 03 John Galvin Syer, son of Edward and late apprentice of Thomas Blossman, citizen and Goldsmith of London. Vellum, in box 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0154 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 3 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/ADDMS0156 Confession of John Warde of London 1479 May 26 John Warde of London, son of William Warde of Normanton, Yorkshire, yeoman, for defaming Robert Forster, citizen and Grocer of London. With the mark of N. Parker, public notary. Vellum: 1 seal 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0156 CLC/521/ADDMS0168 A Spanish Armada 1591 Jul 24 Instructions from the Lord Mayor of the City of London to the commanders of the ships fitted out by them. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0168 CLC/521/ADDMS0169 Exemplification and will of Agnes Forster 1489 Jun 01 Agnes Forster, widow of Alderman Stephen Forster of London. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0169 CLC/521/ADDMS0171 Receipt of Stephen Day, poulterer 1687 May 05 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0171 CLC/521/ADDMS0189 Certificate of Freedom of the City of London 1782 Oct 09 Signed by John Wilkes, chamberlain, presenting Thomas Vigor to be made free of the City of London by redemption through the Tallow Chandlers' Company. One of six freedoms granted to John Wilkes to be sold for his own use 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0189 CLC/521/ADDMS0190 Resolution 1697 Nov 02 That the Aldermen ride to receive His Majesty, William III, or find a substitute. MS. 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0190 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 4 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/ADDMS0191 Chart 1917 Showing dates of incorporation of the London (livery) companies. With similar diagram tabulating the English and Welsh guild merchants [Extract from Wills (Herbert Winkler). With note: D.28.ix.55 Cut (meaning unknown)] 1 sheet Former Reference: ADD MS 0191 CLC/521/ADDMS0298 Account of works necessary to make good the 1786 Mar 25 damages done at Guildhall by the late conflagration Estimate made by Mr George Dance 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0298 CLC/521/ADDMS0299 Copy of will of John Smith of Furnival's Inn 1683-1699 Including other items. John Smith was Under- Sheriff 1692 16 documents Former Reference: ADD MS 0299 CLC/521/ADDMS0314 Ceremonies to be observed by the Lord Mayor 1800 - 1900 on Midsummer's day, Plow Monday and at the Courts of Aldermen and Common Council 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0314 CLC/521/ADDMS0315 Certificate 1708 May 07 Granted by the Corporation of London to Isaac de Faro of London, merchant stranger, allowing him to act as a broker. With seal 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0315 CLC/521/ADDMS0317 Certificate 1706 July 30 Appointing John Williams a Lieutenant of the Trained Bands of the City. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0317 CLC/521/ADDMS0318 Certificate 1810 Jun 16 Issued to Thomas Greaces, citizen and freeman of London, exempting him from all toll, lastage, passage, pickage, pavage and murage through the whole realm of England. Vellum 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0318 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 5 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/ADDMS0344 Account 1757 - 1763 To Charles Hayne for saddlery work executed by Benjamin Cockings 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0344 CLC/521/ADDMS0351 Speech 1649 - 1685 House of Lords speech on the scarcity of money "given out as a speech of the Lord Lucas". MS 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0351 CLC/521/ADDMS0352 An account of the election of Sir Stephen 1765 Theodore Jansen to the office of Chamberlain of London MS 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0352 CLC/521/ADDMS0355 James Horwood to Sir Joseph Banks 1809 Apr 2 letters criticising Mr Trimmer's plan for an improved system in conducting Smithfield Market 2 documents of 3 pages Former Reference: ADD MS 0355 CLC/521/ADDMS0356 Prospectus 1835? Green Hour Steam Club. Showing the calculated earnings and expenses of four small steam boats to run from the City of London to Greenwich 1 document of 2 pages Former Reference: ADD MS 0356 CLC/521/ADDMS0357 Sir William Rawlins and Robert Albion Cox, 1802 Apr 19 sheriffs, to the Prince of Wales (later George IV) Letter excusing their absence on the occasion of the Prince's visit to the City of London 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0357 CLC/521/ADDMS0359 Extracts relating to the elections of masters of 1671 - 1686 the Hospital of Charterhouse 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0359 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 6 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/ADDMS0402 Lawrence Edward Tanner: The Coronation 1931 chair and the Stone of Scone A copy of a note by the Keeper of the Muniments of Westminster Abbey. MS 1 document of 4 pages Former Reference: ADD MS 0402 CLC/521/ADDMS0403 William Playfair: Letters and other papers 1796 - 1809 Chiefly relating to the original security bank established by Messrs. Hartsinck, Hutchinson and Playfair of Cornhill 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0403 CLC/521/ADDMS0405 The Tower of London: papers relating to repairs 1683 Jan - and alteration 1683 Feb Includes a contract for the repair and cleaning of old musketts, etc. 1 bundle Former Reference: ADD MS 0405 CLC/521/ADDMS0406 Committee for rebuilding the City of London: 1668 Aug 04 Order and receipt for payment To John White, officer to the committee. For payment of a year and a half's salary. MS 1 document of 1 page Former Reference: ADD MS 0406 CLC/521/ADDMS0407 Papers relating to bankruptcy 1750 - 1757 The bankruptcy of William Sparke and Edmund Brydges, brasiers and ironmongers of Catherine Street, Strand. MS 6 documents Former Reference: ADD MS 0407 CLC/521/ADDMS0408 Sir Matthew Carew: Memorandum 1593 Nov 18 Relates to the visit of Henry Nevel to Carew's house. MS. 1 document Former Reference: ADD MS 0408 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 7 SMALL FAMILY COLLECTIONS CLC/521 Reference Description Dates CLC/521/ADDMS0409 Worshipful Company of Barber Surgeons: 1697 - 1744 Miscellaneous papers Comprises petition of James Dent, Barber, for assistance from the Barbers' Company in time of hardship [not dated]; Note from a meeting of the Barbers' Company at Barbers' Hall 18 February 1744, asserting that the Barbers cannot consent to a separation with the Surgeons and declaring that the case would be submitted to Parliament for consideration, signed by John Paterson, Clerk; Letter confirming the appointment of George Joyce as ship's surgeon in his majesty's navy on board the Swiftsure, dated 29 December 1697; Receipt for payment of £400 to the Surgeons' Company for medicaments, physical drugs, instruments, beds, pillows and other necessities by them provided and put onboard his majesty's hospital ship Canterbury for sick and wounded seamen, dated 1698 (with later additions).