| Description | From John Scholefield, Batley, J Hawkins, London (14 pieces some partly missing); Sarah Sharp, Carlinghow (9 pieces some partly missing); P White, Cliff Road, Market Weighton; M Beaumont, Carlinghow; Thomas Swain, Market Weighton; G.(Carr ?), Newborough; W Marshall, South Cave (3 pieces); Edward Downes, Scarborough; BH Hawkins, 15 Albion Grove, Islington; John Charnock, Wakefield; TB Paget, Welton; William Brigham, Dispensary, Beverley; James Taylor, cutler and furnishing ironmonger, Market Place and Toll Gavel, Beverley; Robert Thacker, Sutton on Hull; Joseph Scarr, shipbuilder and engineer, Beverley; EW Earle, 7-9 Pier Street, Hull; and others. Also draft letters from Joseph Beaumont (5 pieces). Letters containing details of: illness of Mrs. Beaumont's father; journey from (Coventry ?) to Hull; family and general matters; duties of J Hawkins' new situation with Twinings Tea Merchants, and bond required; kiln taken down and new house to be built at the mill at Carlinghow; marriage of J Hawkins at St James's, Piccadilly; death of Joseph Beumont's mother; financial affairs; appointment of postmaster for South Cave; Humber ferry from Brough to Winteringham; BH Hawkins to become a priest; charges of drainage engineer; printed circular to accompany a memorial against proposed reduction of police force in South Hunsley division; matters arising from business and agencies of Joseph Beaumont (Brough Turnpike Road; admission in South Cave manor court, etc); tenders for building work and piling the river bank at Weel; photograph of River Derwent (1902); boundaries of Brantingham and Thorpe Brantingham; land in Beverley required for Bridlington branch of Hull-Selby Railway. |