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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 317 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Durham deeds, Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle

Covering Dates: 1607-1970s

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  • Photocopies and photographs
    • Photocopies and photographs (Ref: D/Ph 317)
    • Deeds (Ref: D/Ph 317/1-5)
    • Durham Cathedral (Ref: D/Ph 317/6/1-8)
    • Durham Castle, Tunstall Chapel (Ref: D/Ph 317/8/1-6)

Catalogue Contents

Photocopies and photographs (Ref: D/Ph 317)Deeds (Ref: D/Ph 317/1-5)Ref: D/Ph 317/1

20 July 1607 (1) George Marler, quer (2) Agnes Rovetre and Ralph Rovetre, defs Copy final concord in which (2) acknowledges the right of (1) to 50 acres of land and common of pastures in Ingleton Consideration: £40
(1 paper, photocopied)

Ref: D/Ph 317/2

20 November 1629 (1) Christopher Bainbrigge of Stotlaye, gent. and Phillis his wife (2) Thomas Hutton, clerk, parson of Barningham, co York Copy bargain and sale from (1) to (2) of one house and garth with four acres of land called Stacklands, one inclosure called the Birke Close, (8a.) one inclosure called the Gillbanke (2a.) all within the town of Middleton-in-Teesdale No consideration
(2 papers, photocopied)

Ref: D/Ph 317/3

7 October 1657 (1) William Brasse of Brafferton, gent. (2) Thomas Lilburn of Ufferton, esq. Copy bond from (1) to (2) in £3,200 for performance of covenants in indenture of equal date and indenture of 5 October 1657 between (1) and Thomas Atkinson of Sunderland
(1 paper, photocopied)

Ref: D/Ph 317/4

1668 (1) John Tempest esq., and Elizabeth his wife and William Tempest, esq. (2) Richard Whittlesworth, esq., George Morland, esq., and John Sidgewick esq., Copy draft final concord whereby (1) acknowledges right of (2) to 6 messuages, 4 orchards, 4 gardens, 100 acres of land, 150 acres of meadow, 250 acres of pasture in the parish of St. Oswald No consideration
(1 paper, photocopied)

Ref: D/Ph 317/5

27 June 1694 (1) John Varey gent., quer. (2) George Henderson and Eliza his wife, deforc. Copy final concord whereby (2) acknowledges the right of (1) to one messuage, ten acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, in Eggleston Haggingap Consideration: 100 marks of silver
(2 papers, photocopied)

Durham Cathedral (Ref: D/Ph 317/6/1-8)

Photographs taken by J.C.D. Smith, photographer from Somerset

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/1

Photograph of the Cathedral and mill as seen from the river Wear, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm x 21.5 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/2

Photograph of a view from the Catherdal tower towards the castle and St Nicholas church, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm x 16.5 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/3

Photograph of a young woman using the sanctuary knocker on the North door of the cathedral, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm x 21.5 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/4

Photograph of a fireplace in the South transept of Durham Cathedral that according to the author used to be a host oven, which used to be called 'obley' (the word derived from 'oblation') and was believed to be the only example of such an oven in an English Cathedral, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm x 21.5 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/5

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a squirrel, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/6

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a horse, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/7

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a hen, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/6/8

General view of misericordia in one of the corners and artistic carpentry around them, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 16 cm x 22 cm, black and white)

Durham Castle, Tunstall Chapel (Ref: D/Ph 317/8/1-6)Ref: D/Ph 317/8/1

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a dragon, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/8/2

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a chained bear, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/8/3

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a man pushing a woman in a wheelbarrow, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 13 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/8/4

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a unicorn, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 17 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/8/5

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing some non-descriptive beast, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 17 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 317/8/6

Photograph of a misericord (mercy seat) representing a crab, 10 September 1963
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 13 cm, black and white)



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