Guide to the Miscellaneous collections held by the Northumberland Record Office (as filmed by the AJCP)

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Created: 2019

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Fonds M12. Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne Manuscripts, 1766 - 1891

Series. Autograph collection of F.J. Brooks of Cambridge, November 1766 - 1891

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Autographs, letter and engraving, 1788-11-29; 1795-12-04; 1801 (File D2/ff.58-59)

Autographs of J. Fryer, W. Cole, F. Christian and W. Elphinstone (29 November 1788); letter of Elizabeth Bligh to Sir Joseph Banks (4 December 1795); engraving of Captain. W. Bligh (1801).

Four engravings and two letters of Sir James Brooks (File D2/ff.125-127)
Three engravings of Caroline Chisholm, 3 April 1850 (File D3/f.91)

Also includes a letter of Caroline Chisholm to Editor; Pictorial Times, 3 April 1850.

Engravings of Captain J. Cook, November 1766 (File D3/ff.190-191)

Including statue by T. Woolner; letter from J. cook to P. Stephens (November 1766).

Engraving and cutting on Australian explorations of E.J. Eyre (File D4/f.259)
Engraving, photograph and cutting of Lord Augustus Loftus (File D7/ff.235-236)
Engraving of Captain A. Phillip, 2 October 1792 (File E1/ff.132-133)

Also includes certificate signed by A. Phillip and given to Captain P.G. King (2 October 1792)

Engravings, two letters and copies of letters of Tichborne Claimant (File E3/ff.218-220)
Engraving and autograph of Sir Julius Vogel (File E3/f.299)
Letter of Bishop A. Short to W. West (File F4/f.180)
Engraving and letter of Bishop T. Stanley (File F4/f.181)
Photograph and engraving of Bishop J.C. Patteson (File F4/f.182)
Two engravings of Bishop C. Perry, 12 January 1848 (File F4/ff.183-83)

Letter of C. Perry to Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge (12 January 1848)

Engraving of Bishop G. Stanton (File F4/f.185)
Engraving and two letters of Bishop F. Barker (File F4/f.186)
Drawing and letter (1847) of Bishop F. Nixon and engraving of Bishop A. Barry (File F4/f.187)
Engraving of Bishop C. Bromby (File F4/f.188)
Engraving of Bishop H. Montgomery (File F4/f.189)
Engraving of Bishop G.A. Selwyn (File F4/f.232)
Letter of Bishop F. Jenner, 15 June 1878 (File F4/f.233)
Engravings of Bishop E. Hobhouse, 5 November 1861 (File F4/ff.235-37)

Also includes letter of E. Hobhouse to T. Shaw (5 November 1861)

Photograph of Bishop W. Cowie, 1887 - 1891 (File F4/ff.238-39)

Also includes three letters of W. Cowie (1887-1891)

Photograph of Bishop H.Harper (File F4/f.240)
Photograph of Bishop C. Julius (File F4/f.241)
Engraving of Bishop W. Williams (File F4/f.242)
Photograph of Bishop E. Stewart (File F4/f.243)
Engraving of Bishop C. Abraham (File F4/f.244)
Engraving of Bishop O. Hadfield (File F4/f.245)
Engraving of Reverend S. Marsden, 16 April 1820 (File F6/ff.16-17)

Also includes letter of S. Marsden (Bay of Islands) to Justice B. Field, 16 April 1820.

Photograph and autograph of Reverend J.G. Pation (File F6/f.84)
Engraving of Bishop G.A. Selwyn, 9 November 1869 (File F10/f.45)

Also includes letter of G.A.Selwyn to J. Jackson, 9 November 1869.

Fonds ZMI. Middleton (Belsay) Manuscripts, 26 August 1812 - 5 June 1824

Papers of Middleton Family of Belsay Castle, Northumberland.

Series ZMI 15. Papers of Sir Charles Middleton Monck, 5 June 1824

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Watercolour by Monck of Queen of Sandwich Islands, Boki and another attendant, 5 June 1824 (File B15/xic/3)

On verso is note about a breakfast given in honour of the Queen. (7"x5")

Series ZMI/S.76. Letters to Thomas Wallace, 26 August 1812

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Sir Joseph Banks to [Wallace], 26 August 1812 (File 76/2)

Distibution of bounty on imported merino sheep

Fonds ZRI. Ridley (Blagdon) Manuscripts, [1822-1948]

Papers of Ridley Family of Blagdon, Northumberland.

Series 22. Deeds; other counties, 1862 - 1870

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Deed of settlement between Isaac and Janetta Cookson of Lyttleton, New Zealand, and J.C.W. Russell and J. Hall of Christchurch, trustees of Mildred Ridley of Durham, 1862-06-26; 1862-1870 (File 22/7)

Concerning property in Oxford district of Canterbury. Also a plan and letters of J.Hall, W. Cookson and N.Atkinson, 1862-1870.

Series 25. Public office and public affairs: parliamentary, [c. 1822-1826]

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Papers concerning New South Wales (11 documents), [c. 1822-1826] (File 25/49)

Includes:House of Commons Papers, copy of Sydney Gazette and handwritten notes concerning punishments inflicted by Dr. H. Douglas and other magistrates in N.S.W., 1825-26...

Series 52. Literacy and miscellaneous, [1948]

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A.W. Richardson (Eumundi, Queensland) to Lady Ridley, [1948] (File 52/8)

Associations of Richard family with Blagdon; recollections of childhood at Plessey in 1870s (6pp)

Fonds NRO 324. Blackett-Ord (Whitfield) Manuscripts, 29 April 1822 - 16 June 1843

Papers of Blackett-Ord Family of Whitfield, Hall Northumberland.

Series A/1-105. Papers of William Ord, 29 April 1822 - 16 June 1843

Letters of Reverend T.H. Scott, 29 April 1822 (File A32)

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T.H. Scott (Whitfield) to W. Ord, 29 April 1822 (Item)

Sends sketch of account of N.S.W., differences of opinion with J.T. bigge, eg. on agricultural resources of N.S.W.; revenue from duty on spirits; books and maps as required. (8pp)

Notes on N.S.W. (Item)

Synopsis of 16 letters concerning colony. (8pp)

Sir Robert Peel to W. Ord, 16 June 1843 (File)

Acknowledges memorial of Newcastle Auxiliary of London Missionary Society on French occupation of Tahiti.

Fonds NRO 725. William Armstrong and Sons Records, 1 February 1875 - 19 November 1885

Records of William Armstrong and Sons, consulting mining engineers of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Series B3-23. Report Books, 1 February 1875 - 19 November 1885

Reports of W. Armstrong, monstly addressed to E. Hamilton of the Australian Agricultural company. They comment on the annual reports and despatches of J. Gragson and Turnbull on the mining activities of the Company in New South Wales and refer to particular collieries, engineering equipment, the extension of mining leases, productivity, trading situation, labour relations, and the need for an association of colliery owners. The consultancy was terminated in 1885...

Report Book, 1 February 1875 (File B8/ff.570-76)
Report Book, 19 March 1875 (File B8/ff.598-600)
Report Book, 24 June 1875 (File B8/ff.616-617)
Report Book, 22 July 1875 (File B8/ff.630-640)
Report Book, 13 September 1876 (File B9/ff.177-178)
Report Book, 16 August 1877 (File B10/ff.51-53)
Report Book, 4 September 1877 (File B10/f.62)
Report Book, 27 December 1877 (File B10/ff.132-315)
Report Book, 2 March 1878 (File B10/ff.226-231)
Report Book, 25 July 1878 (File B10/ff.358-365)
Report Book, 2 August 1878 (File B10/ff.369-371)
Report Book, 21 April 1879 (File B10/ff.481-487)
Report Book, 15 August 1879 (File B10/ff.513-519)
Report Book, 20 December 1879 (File B10/ff.586-587)
Report Book, 31 December 1879 (File B10/ff.597-601)
Report Book, 6 May 1880 (File B10/ff.683-685)
Report Book, 7 June 1880 (File B10/ff.736-743)
Report Book, 22 June 1880 (File B10/ff.754-762)
Report Book, 13 December 1880 (File B10/ff.834-836)
Report Book, 28 July 1881 (File B11/ff.12-13)
Report Book, 6 March 1882 (File B11/ff.109-110)
Report Book, 8 May 1882 (File B11/ff.132-135)
Report Book, 27 April 1882 (File B11/ff.245-247)
Report Book, 28 May 1883 (File B11/ff.261-262)
Report Book, 26 July 1883 (File B11/ff.305-306)
Report Book, 18 October 1883 (File B11/ff.344-347)
Report Book, 10 December 1883 (File B11/ff.383)
Report Book, 27 May 1884 (File B11/ff.450-453)
Report Book, 15 August 1884 (File B11/ff.486-488)
Report Book, 6 November 1884 (File B11/f.509)
Report Book, 13 October 1884 (File B11/ff.493-495)
Report Book, 30 January 1885 (File B11/ff.544-557)
Report Book, 26 March 1885 (File B11/ff.605-607)
Report Book, 25 May 1885 (File B11/ff.622-623)
Report Book, 29 May 1885 (File B11/ff.627-628)
Report Book, 18 June 1885 (File B11/ff.646-649)
Report Book, 20 July 1885 (File B11/ff.662-664)
Report Book, 19 November 1885 (File B11/ff.699-700)

Fonds NRO 1376. Journal of A. McCracken, 4 January 1849 - 24 April 1849

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Journal of A. McCracken kept on a journey from Girvan, Scotland, to London and on a voyage on the William Hyde from Gravesend to Adelaide and Port Phillip, 4 January 1849 - 24 April 1849 (File)

The journal contains detailed entries referring to the weather, meals, church services, birds, fishing, music, and the sighting of St. Paul and Amsterdam Islands. (xerox copy, 49pp)

Fonds NRO 2448. Newcastle Diocesan Centenary Papers, April 1982 - May 1982

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Three cuttings from Newcastle Evening Chronicle (2) and Anglican Encounter, April 1982 - July 1982 (File)

Concerning Goodwill Mission from Newcastle, Australia, to Newcastle upon Tyne.


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