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Edleston family of Gainford

Reference: D/Ed 14 Catalogue Title: Edleston family of Gainford Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Societies and Organisations

Covering Dates: 1882-1955

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  • Edleston family of Gainford
    • Edleston family of Gainford (Ref: D/Ed)
    • Societies and Organisations (Ref: D/Ed 14)
    • Societies and Organisations in which R.H. and Alice Edleston were members or had interest in (Ref: D/Ed 14/1-38)

Catalogue Contents

Edleston family of Gainford (Ref: D/Ed)Societies and Organisations (Ref: D/Ed 14)Societies and Organisations in which R.H. and Alice Edleston were members or had interest in (Ref: D/Ed 14/1-38)Ref: D/Ed 14/1/1-14

Papers of the Society of Antiquaries of London, including statements of account, publications and correspondence of the society to R.H. Edleston, 1907 - 1948
(4 booklets and paper, 10 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/2/1-132

Papers of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne including notices and programmes of meetings, publications, correspondence to Alice and R.H. Edleston and photographs of society members on outings, 1889 - 1955
(6 booklets, paper, 99 folios and 33 photographs)

Ref: D/Ed 14/3/1-30

Papers of Cambridge Antiquarian Society including annual reports, notices of meetings and excursions, correspondence to R.H. and Alice Edleston and publications of the society, 1915 - 1953
(3 booklets and paper, 28 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/4/1-11

Papers of the Surtees Society including notices of meetings and correspondence of the society to R.H. Edleston, 1916 - 1946
(paper, 12 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/5/1-127

Papers of the Teesdale Record Society including agendas and minutes of meetings, correspondence and newspaper cuttings of articles on County Durham records published by the society, 1934 - 1952 Photograph: Back Row (standing): Mr B. Surtees Raine; Mr J.E. Wren; Mr E.R. Hanby Holmes; Mr G. Clarkson Harker; Rev. W. Oliver; Mr C.H. Braim; Miss M. Brown; Mr R.H. Edleston; Rev. Canon Dix; Mr S.E. Harrison; Rev. C.C. Lambert Second Row (standing): Mrs Tomkins; Miss Sowerby; Mrs R. Blair; Miss Philipson Front Row (seated): Mr C.E. Tomkins; Miss Headlam; Sir Henry Havelock-Allan; Mrs Hawksley; the Bishop of Gloucester; Miss Edleston; Mrs Batstone-Stone
(1 booklet, paper, 140 folios, typescript and printed and 1 photograph)

Ref: D/Ed 14/6/1-3

Papers of North ants Record Society including circulars and list of members of the society, November 1920 and 1939
(1 booklet, and paper, 4 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/7/1-21

Papers of the British Records Association including annual reports and publications, 1934 - 1954
(8 booklets, 2 files, paper, typescript, and paper, printed, 11 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/8/1-9

Papers of the Yorkshire Parish Register Society including annual reports and correspondence, 1900 and 1931 - 1951
(6 booklets, and paper, 3 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/9/1-4

Papers of the Society of Genealogists including The Genealogist Vol.VIII 1891 and correspondence to Alice Edleston, 1891 and [1938]
(1 volume, paper cover and paper, 3 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/10/1-9

Papers of the Congress of Archaeological Societies including reports of committees and paper on the study of place names by J.H. Round, 1900 - 1937
(9 booklets, printed)

Ref: D/Ed 14/11/1-14

Papers of the Royal Archaeological Institute including notices and programmes of meetings and correspondence, 1927 - 1954
(paper, printed, 16 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/12/1-3

Papers of the London Institute of Archaeology re conferences on the future of archaeology and the Problems and Prospects of European archaeology, 1943 - 1944
(paper, printed, 3 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/13/1-63

Papers of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland including reports and programmes of meetings, reprints from transactions of the society, correspondence to R.H. and Alice Edleston, and newspaper cuttings reporting the activities of the society, 1890 - May 1955
(2 booklets, 2 files, paper, typescript, and paper, 66 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/14/1-28

Papers of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society including programmes of lectures and excursions, correspondence and publications of the society, 1937 - July 1952
(3 booklets, printed and paper, 25 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/15/1-58

Papers of Peterborough Natural History, Scientific and Archaeological Society including annual reports, programmes of lectures and excursions, reprints from transactions of the Society and correspondence to R.H. and Alice Edleston, 1920 - 1950
(2 volumes, paper covers, 4 booklets and paper, 54 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/16/1-21

Papers of Cambridge and Hunts. Archaeological Society including notices of meetings and excursions and correspondence to Alice Edleston, 1919 - 1953
(2 booklets, printed and paper, printed, 19 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/17/1-3

Papers of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings including leaflet about the activities of the society, and details of the County Organisation for scheduling ancient monuments, 1924 - 1932
(paper, 4 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/18/1-100

Papers of the Institute of British Poetry and Calder Valley Poets Society, including papers re its formation, correspondence to R.H. Edleston and The Parnassian, 1916 - 1955
(62 booklets, printed, and paper, 60 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/19/1-26

Papers of the Evangelical Catholic Church including publications about its doctrine and letters of Bishop Vernon Herford at Oxford to R.H. Edleston about the state of the church, 1910's - 1940's
(5 booklets, printed and paper, 21 folios, 13 printed)

Ref: D/Ed 14/20/1-146

Correspondence and other papers re the Old Roman Catholic church, chiefly of Archbishop Arnold H. Mathew, of Bishop Bernard M. Williams and Bishop Francis Bacon to R.H. Edleston, 1908 - 31 October 1951
(3 booklets, 5 files, 3 photographs, and paper1 215 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/21/1-3

Report and notices of Annual Meeting of Durham Diocesan Preventive and Rescue Association, 1927 - 1931
(1 booklet and paper, printed, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/22/1-3

Papers re meetings of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1913 - [1920's]
(1 volume, cloth bound and paper, printed, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/23/1-2

The Kulturkampf by H. Johnson and list of pamplets published by the Catholic Truth Society, February 1917 and February 1955
(1 booklet, printed and paper, printed, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Ed 14/24/1-14

List of members and letters to Alice Edleston of the Catholic Record Society, July 1910 - June 1913
(paper, 15 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/25/1-4

Notices of meetings of the Cambridge branch of the English Church Union, 20 May 1927 - 29 October 1935
(paper, printed, 4 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/26/1-5

Correspondence to R.H. Edleston of the Durham Diocesan sons of the clergy society, 14 January 1908 - 29 November 1945
(paper, 5 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/27/1-2

Invitation and Annual report of the Durham Diocesan branch of the Church of England Temperance Society, 1916 and 1917
(1 booklet, paper, printed and paper, printed, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Ed 14/28/1-115

Papers of the Union of Democratic Control especially the Cambridge and Darlington branches including correspondence to R.H. Edleston, notices of meetings, and publications including The U.D.C. and leaflets on the war, 1915 - 1920
(48 booklets, and paper, 91 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/29/1-314

Papers of the Great Britain to Poland Fund including minutes of meetings at Cambridge, Darlington and London and correspondence to R.H. and Maud Edleston of Miss B. Chantry and Honor Bright of London, of R.H. Clapham at Darlington and E.W. Naylor at Cambridge, and including copy letters of John Pollock and George Lingner in Petrograd, about the activities of the Fund in Poland and Russia, concerning prominent East European refugees and re meetings and fund-raising efforts, 1915 - 1918
(1 booklet, and paper, 469 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/30/1-52

Papers of the Royal Stuart Society including annual reports, The Royalist, circulars and correspondence to R.H. Edleston, October 1926 - 1951
(2 booklets, printed and paper, 57 folios, 28 printed)

Ref: D/Ed 14/31/1-30

Papers of the International College of Chromatics including annual reports, invitations to lectures, and correspondence to R.H. Edleston chiefly of Dr. P.S.G. Dubash at London, 1910's - 1920's
(1 booklet, 4 files and paper, 34 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/32/1-83

Papers of the Societe Internationale de Philologie, Sciences et Beaux Arts including notices and invitation: to meetings, The Philomath and The Physiologist and correspondence between Henry M. Leon at London, Walter Cooper at Hastings and R.H. Edleston, 1917 - 1927
(5 booklets, printed, and paper, 91 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/33/1-21

Papers of the Society for preserving memorials of the dead, including notices and minutes of meetings, correspondence to R.H. Edleston and The Journal, 1882 - 1893
(7 booklets, printed and paper, printed, 16 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/34/1-5

Programmes of meetings and receptions and fellows tickets of the Royal Geographical Society, 1913 - 1948
(paper, printed, 5 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/35/1-6

Papers of the Girls Friendly Society including The Durham Diocesan leaflet and other leaflets about the Society, 1892 - 1924
(5 booklets, printed, and paper, printed, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/36/1-3

Letter to R.H. Edleston and receipt and members ticket of Buckden and Diddington Horticultural Society, 1936
(paper, 3 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/37/1-50

Miscellaneous papers of other societies, 1842 - 1953
(14 booklets and paper, printed, 44 folios)

Ref: D/Ed 14/38/1

Certificate of honorary degree of Doctor of Literature presented to Robert Holmes Edleston by Barrett College, chartered by the Legislature of North Carolina, 1889, 5 January 1923
(1 paper, 55 cm. x 43 cm.)



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