Description | Includes poem about ill health; Notebook of poems with loose sheets including the Badsworth Hunt Song, 'Batchelors Fare', poem about swallowing a spider, 'The world but a nest and mankind only birds'; valentine poem, prologue on marriage, 'Verses in a B-g House' and on the reverse, 'Verses worte in B-g House at Oxford', 'Instructions for my funeral' by William Henry Rudston-Read [all in a plastic wallet], early to mid 19th century Notebook of recipes and remedies for ill-health, early 19th century Sales particulars for an estate at Hayton and belonging to John William Hentig 17 August 1854 (with plan) Copy entries of the burial entry of George Rudston-Read, January 1865 Correspondence including a letter from Lancelot Fletcher from the Byculla Club, Bombay, 31 May 1870, letters and references regarding Trevor Rudston-Read leaving his job in Her Majesties Inspector of Factories, 1870 Grant of a commission for Trevor Wheler Rudston-Read to become a lieutenant in the Second Regiment of Warwickshire Militia, 13 June 1870 with newspaper cuttings and correspondence congratulating him. letter from Rev Thomas Frederick Rudston-Read to Trevor Wheler Calverley-Rudston, 20 December 1888 Letter containing information regarding the ages of Thomas Faulconer's children, 1 January 1877, letter from [?] regarding the ages of the Harding children. Transcripts of monumental inscriptions regarding the Cholmley family Papers relating to Trevor Wheler Rudston-Read including a passport, 17 July 1867, printed Bradshaws map of Paris, printed map of Milan, 19th century Names and dates of death of the Rudston family from 1738 to 1847 List of tenants who have donated towards a tankard to WH Rudston-Read for his contribution to the restoration of Hayton church, providing the series of painted windows and supporting a school for children, 20 June 1861. Newscuttings regarding the drowning of Sir Charles Slingsby of Scriven Park, Knaresbrough, and others when on a hunt, 1869; recipe for pot pourri (William Webber's handwriting); |