Estate papers, Horseheath etc., Cambridgeshire
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous papers, mostly re Horseheath, Mepal, West Wickham, Willingham, and other villages in Cambridgeshire. Also including letters of William Alington, 1640-69; volume of 'Notes for History of Churches in Cambridge', compiled by M D Duffield, 1814; logbook of Horseheath Board School, 1875-1902; correspondence of C H Evelyn White, rector of Rampton, Cambridgeshire, re hearse cloths, 1901; diary of historical notes on Horseheath, compiled by Mrs Evelyn Borrer and Miss Catherine Parsons, 1901-51; and poem by A C Yorke, 1909. Various years. Separate list in preparation, please ask at Reading Room desk.
Dates
- Creation: c.1600-1909
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Uses both parchment and paper
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed by Miss Catherine E. Parsons, 8 June 1956
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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