| Description | Includes copy letters from Robert Cunliffe to WG Cavendish Bentinck regarding Jessica Sykes's applying to Tatton for payment of pin money, 1879; partial letter from Henry Cholmondeley regarding money matters, 1895; statement to Sir Tatton Sykes showing income from all sources, 1896; draft and original letter from Jessica Sykes to Mr Mills of Crust Todd and Mills regarding her personal and financial plight, 1897; partial newspaper cutting regarding the court case Jay versus Sykes and Wife, 1898; copy of three affidavits (one of Sir Tatton Sykes in support of the motion) and the other of Messrs Gardiner, Westropp and Bridges, relating to the divorce proceedings between Jessica and Tatton Sykes, 1898; bills and receipts from pawnbrokers, 1883-1912 and a statement of assets of Dame Jessica Anne Christina Sykes deceased which come to £1935 5s 2d. |