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741. Add MS 88942/4/2/8

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Add MS 88942/4/2/8
Title:
Talbot: Material concerning financial and legal matters for the Lacock Estate
Scope & Content:
‘Covenants between William Henry Fox Talbot Esqr. and Mr West Awdry and his Sureties.’ (3 February, 1840). National Trust Accession: 27307. Report from Francis Attwood to ‘West Awdry Esq.’ concerning a ‘Survey and Valuation of the Glebe Lands and Tithes …’ (8 June, 1836). NTA: 23410. Accounts,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826-1867
Extent:
1 file

742. Add MS 88942/1/26

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Add MS 88942/1/26
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('A')
Scope & Content:
This is the first in a large, incomplete series of notebooks, which served as preparations for Talbot's English Etymologies. The notes in this series are more organized than in previous etymological notebooks; single words are underlined that also appear in the publication. The notebook starts ‘...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 notebook (57 folios, 114 pages of text)

743. Add MS 88942/3/2/29

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Add MS 88942/3/2/29
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning classics, mythology and assyriology
Scope & Content:
'Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Alterthumskunde.' (January/February, 1871 to November/December, 1872). C. R. Lepsius, J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, Leipzig. A complete set, 12 copies in total, from January/February 1871 until November/December 1872. German language publication. Natio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:

1 file

744. Add MS 88942/3/2/64

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Add MS 88942/3/2/64
Title:
Talbot: Publication concerning provincial history and architecture
Scope & Content:
‘The South East View of Lacock Nunnery, in the County of Wilts.’ (1732). Illustrated print from a large engraving of the ‘Lacock Nunnery’. Includes text detailing the early history of the Talbot family in relation to Lacock Abbey and a dedication to ‘John Talbot Esqr: Knight of the Shire for the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1732
Extent:

1 file

745. Add MS 88942/3/2/55

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Add MS 88942/3/2/55
Title:
Talbot: Miscellaneous publications
Scope & Content:
Card, invitation to ‘Harrow Speeches.’ (4 May, 1842). National Trust Accession: 24413. Seven leaflets, ‘Harrow Public Speeches.’ (6 May, 1813) to (6 July, 1820). NTA: 36939, 36940, 36941, 38343, 36942, 36943, 35397. Leaflet, ‘English Declamation Prizes.’ (15 December, 1818). Talbot is listed u...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813-1877
Extent:
1 file

746. Add MS 88942/4/1/16

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Add MS 88942/4/1/16
Title:
Talbot: Material concerning other patents
Scope & Content:
'Articles of Agreement between Professor Wheatstone & Hy Fox Talbot Esqre.' (1841). Joint application for a patent ‘Improvements in producing, regulating and applying Electric Currents’. National Trust Accession: 28041. ‘Patent Office.’ 'Delianson Clark & Co.' (6 February 1841). Offer t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841-1853
Extent:
1 file

747. Add MS 88942/1/294

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Add MS 88942/1/294
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Copy Settlement of Real Estates on the Marriage of Captain Thomas Gaisford with Miss H. H. Fielding [sic]')
Scope & Content:
A fair hand copy, dated 24 January 1850, entitled 'Copy Settlement by the very Rev. Dr. Gaisford Dean of Christchurch Oxford of Real Estates in the County of Wiltshire on the Marriage of his Son Captain Thomas Gaisford with Miss H H Fielding [sic]'. William Henry Fox Talbot is one of the witness...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 notebook (40 folios, 49 pages of text)

748. Add MS 88942/3/2/6

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Add MS 88942/3/2/6
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning photography
Scope & Content:
'The Repertory of Patent Inventions, and other Discoveries and Improvements In Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture.' (January, 1844). Talbot’s Patent for ‘Improvements in Photography’ is listed on page 47. Covers are missing. National Trust Accession: 30713. Remarks concerning Certain Pictures ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1868
Extent:
1 file

749. Add MS 88942/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/17
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.5')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the fifth part of a series created at Sidmouth called 'S' of which S1-S5 are indicated. The notebook contains notes on languages and etymology, mainly Greek. It also includes passages on the etymology of the names of the days and the months, Greek gods and Greek places. Notebo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 notebook (92 folios, 184 pages of text)

750. Add MS 88942/1/25

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Add MS 88942/1/25
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Z' - '2' in pencil)
Scope & Content:
This notebook continues on from Add MS 88942/1/24 and is the last notebook in a larger, incomplete series. It contains notes on the etymology of Greek names and places, the etymology of Roman languages and their derivations from Greek and Latin. It also contains notes for English Etymologies, no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 notebook (60 folios, 120 pages of text)