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Conveyance of five seats or sittings in Wakefield Parish Church

7 Sep 1815

Handwritten, bound 1815, 3 sheets

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Memorandum

15 May 1708

That James Mitchell should sit in a seat in church belonging to John Ashworth.</p><p>Witness: Tho. Greenwood.

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Grant

1561

Grant from Sit Hugh Askewe to Francis Slingsby of Scriven of the Sikes and Chapel garth late parcel of St. Robert's Priory.

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Stereoscopic photographs relating to excavations at Almondbury and Well

1946-1947

Brigantian gold coins found in 1892 at Castle Hill, Almondbury, sit 10 Castle Hill excavation, and Roman bath and house excavated at Well by Major R Gilyard-Beer

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Correspondence

1803

Mainly letters written by Collins to Ribblesdale; including reference to Ribblesdale sitting for portrait by Lawrence [14 April], sending Sir Joshua's portrait to Skipton [c.May] and the Hellifield ro...

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DEEDS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO WHITEHAVE IN CUMBERLAND

17th century-18th century

Including copy will of Mary Fisher, Whitehaven, widow 1769, probate of John Robinson of Whitehaven, merchant 1745, ticket of allotment of a pew in the new church at Whitehaven 1745, and deed of sal...

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Letters from Thomas Lister to his father

1811

Letters mainly written from London referring to pictures seen at the Royal Academy and his own artistic progress, suicide of 'young Fawkes', sitting for a portrait by Lawrence

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Assignment of house and garden and part of Spire Garth

29 Mar 1746

1. Anne Procter of Newland House, Horton in Ribblesdale, widow of William Procter late of same, innkeeper; and James Pearson of Stainforth under Bargh, yeoman 2. Caven Bacon of Stainforth under Bar...

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Letters

1788

Letters concerning estate and election matters from A Curzon and others, including health of Wilberforce, the Oldham estate and coalmines, letter from Pitt referring to the King's illness Also letter...

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Bargain and sale

10 Jan 1828

1. William Foster of Stainforth under Bargh, yeoman, and Richard Foster of Langcliff, farmer, administrators of Richard Foster, late of Stainforth, their father (who died in 1808). 2. James Foster ...

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