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Add MS 88942/4/2/9
- Record Id:
- 040-002359699
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002188938
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000885.0x00039d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/4/2/9
- Title:
- Talbot: Material concerning financial and legal matters for the Lacock Estate
- Scope & Content:
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‘Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway’ (7 November, 1844). Investors prospectus. Back page has handwritten address to Talbot and postmark. National Trust Accession: 37113.
‘Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway’ (1 December, 1844). Report on the construction of the railway and the effect of construction on the Lacock estate and tenants. Detailed handwritten notes on the inside pages. NTA: 23625.
‘Original Agreements Between Mr Fox Talbot & Mr Brunel.’ (13 June, 1845). Notes for draft agreement. NTA: 28172.
‘The following is a brief statement of my reasons for differing in opinion from the Solicitor of the Railway Compy.’ (c 1845). NTA: 28173.
‘Estimate of the Injury the Estate of W. H. F. Talbot Esq situate [sic] in the parish of Lacock will sustain by the formation of the proposed Wilts and Somerset Railway.’ (15 February, 1845). NTA: 28193.
'Memorandum' (September, 1846). Conditional agreement on the selling of land for the railway. NTA: 23736.
‘Requisitions of Ratepayers. Wick Lane Diversion.’ (1 October, 1846). Legal document and letter (both copies). NTA: 34313.
Receipted invoice, (21 December, 1853). From ‘John Darley, Land Surveyor to ‘Messrs W & F Awdry’ for ‘making alterations in the Place of Lacock shewing fields purchased by Mr. Talbot and the line of Railroad through the Parish of Lacock.’ NTA: 38486.
‘Whole field to be purchased.’ Note on the purchase of land in relation to the railway. (undated). NTA: 29938.
‘Analysis of Demise of Limits and 10 acres of Land.’ (undated). ‘Analysis of Lease of Mines under 10 acres.’ NTA: 34516.
‘Analysis of Demise of Limits Way Grant and Canal Dock & 15 acres of Land.’ (undated). ‘Analysis of Lease of Mines under 15 acres.’ NTA: 34471.
‘Statement (illegible). For perusal of Trustees.’ and ‘Schedule of Lands proposed to be settled in Exchange for Nethermore Farm.’ (26 January, 1858). On the exchange of land previously set aside for a railway in order to mine iron ore. NTA: 23898.
Invoice, receipt and notes, ‘R. Trevithick’ (6 October, 1857 to 12 February, 1859). For reviewing iron ore mines. NTA: 38240.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002188938
036-002359190
037-002359480
040-002359699 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88942 : The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Add MS 88942/4 : William Henry Fox Talbot: Legal and financial material
Add MS 88942/4/2 : Talbot: Material concerning W. H. F. Talbot and the Lacock Estate
Add MS 88942/4/2/9 : Talbot: Material concerning financial and legal matters for the Lacock Estate - Hierarchy:
- 032-002188938[0004]/036-002359190[0003]/037-002359480[0009]/040-002359699
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88942
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1844-1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, civil engineer, 1806-1859
Darley, John, architect and surveyor, 1786-1867
Lacock Estate, Wiltshire, 1229-
Trevithick, Richard, agent for the iron trade, 1798-1872
Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway, 1845-1850 - Places:
- Lacock, Wiltshire