Londonderry Estates
Reference: D/Lo Catalogue Title: Londonderry Estates Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Additional Records Acc: 8805
Covering Dates: 1627-1666; 1799-1989
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- Londonderry Estates
- Londonderry Estates (Ref: D/Lo)
- Portfolios (Ref: D/Lo)
- Box 1 (Ref: D/Lo01)
- Box 2 (Ref: D/Lo02)
- Box 3 (Ref: D/Lo03)
- Box 4 (Ref: D/Lo04)
- Box 5 (Ref: D/Lo05)
- Box 6 (Ref: D/Lo06)
- Box 7 (Ref: D/Lo07)
- Box 8 (Ref: D/Lo08)
- Box 9 (Ref: D/Lo09)
- Box 10 (Ref: D/Lo10)
- Box 11 (Ref: D/Lo11)
- Box 12 (Ref: D/Lo12)
- Box 13 (Ref: D/Lo13)
- Box 14 (Ref: D/Lo14)
- Box 15 (Ref: D/Lo15)
- Box 16 (Ref: D/Lo16)
- Box 17 (Ref: D/Lo17)
- Box 18 (Ref: D/Lo18)
- Box 19 (Ref: D/Lo19)
- Box 20 (Ref: D/Lo20)
- Box 21 (Ref: D/Lo21)
- Box 22 (Ref: D/Lo22)
- Box 23 (Ref: D/Lo23)
- Box 24 (Ref: D/Lo24)
- Box 25 (Ref: D/Lo25)
- Box 26 (Ref: D/Lo26)
Catalogue Description
Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to Durham County Record Office, 2016Catalogue Contents
Londonderry Estates (Ref: D/Lo)Portfolios (Ref: D/Lo)Ref: D/Lo
Photographs of Londonderry's stables, Brick Street, Mayfair, London, 1890s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoArchitectural plans of Holderness House and Wynyard Hall, 19th-20th C.
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoArchitectural designs of Wynyard Conservatory and swimming Pool, 1982
(1 volume)
Box 1 (Ref: D/Lo01)Ref: D/LoAppointment by King George III of Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Commissioner on the Continent for the peace talks ending war with France, 27 December 1813
(Parchment, 1 membrane, seal, tassels)
Ref: D/LoAppointment by King George III of Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Commissioner on the Continent for the peace talks ending war with France, 30 June 1815
(Parchment, 1 membrane, seal, tassels)
Ref: D/LoGrant of Honorary Freedom of Durham City to Charles Stewart Henry Vane Tempest, 6 October 1938
(Parchment, 1 membrane, coloured, silk cloth)
Ref: D/LoSeal of the Order of the Garter, averse and reverse, 19th C.
(2 seals, 11.5 cm in diameter, red)
Ref: D/LoIndexed list of [bloodstock] owners by T. H. Hitch, 9 November 1908
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCatalogue of the library of the Marchioness of Londonderry, 1825
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCatalogue of books at Wynyard Park belonging to Theresa Marchioness of Londonderry, 1912
Compiled by Messrs. Hatchard, 187 Piccadilly, London
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCatalogue of books in the private library of Marquis of Londonderry in Wynyard, [c. 1864]
(1 volume)
Box 2 (Ref: D/Lo02)Ref: D/LoAdmittance of Charles Stewart Henry Marquess of Londonderry to the Order of the Garter, 9 December 1919
(Parchment, 1 membrane backed with blue silk, seal)
Ref: D/LoLetterbook of dispatches from Charles Stewart, Lieutenant General [later 3rd Marquess of Londonderry] from various places in Germany, 18 April - 15 October 1813
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetterbook of dispatches from Charles Stewart, Lieutenant General [later 3rd Marquess of Londonderry] from various places in Germany, France and England, 2 January - 21 August 1814
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetterbook with private letters of Lord Stewart from Vienna, 8 October 1819 - 14 February 1820
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoVisitors' book, Summerfold, 1935 - 1945
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCatalogue of books of Lord Stewart at Vienna, 21 October 1818
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoVisitors' book at Seaham Hall, December 1884 - 9 September 1900
(1 volume)
Box 3 (Ref: D/Lo03)Ref: D/LoInventory of books in Lord Londonderry's rooms, December 1846
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCatalogue of books in Wynyard house, August 1926
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoClerk of the works book, 1821 - 1822
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoChapel services, 4 August 1895 - 28 November 1897
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoWaste book, 3 October 1844 - 4 August 1851
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoIlluminated address to Charles, 6th Marquess of Londonderry on his appointment to General Governor of Ireland, October 1886
(1 volume)
Box 4 (Ref: D/Lo04)Ref: D/LoHorses' pedigree book, 27 April 1913 - 11 February 1916
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAlbum entitled 'Mission of Ealr Vane to St Petersburg 1867' containing letters (English, French and Russian) from members of the mission, including tsar Alexander II and their photograph, 22 June - 6 November 1867
(1 volume, in wooden gothic binding with brass mounts)
Ref: D/LoVisitors' book, 5 June 1876 - 20 June 1884
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoIndex of visitors to 76, Eaton Place, n.d. [late 19th C.]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoGame book, 1849 - 1859
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts for reconstruction of Wynyard mansion after the fire in 1841, February 1841 - June 1843
(1 volume)
Box 5 (Ref: D/Lo05)Ref: D/LoGrant of rights to Charles, 6th Marquess of Londonderry to bear the arms of Baron Stewart, 8 June 1854
(Parchment, 1 membrane, seal)
Ref: D/LoPensher and Rainton Collieries accounts, 1 January - 30 June, 1820
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPensher and Rainton Collieries accounts, 1 July 1820 - 5 January 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoBailiff's accounts at Wynyard, 1 January - 31 December 1820
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoBailiff's accounts at Wynyard, 1 July - 31 December 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Lord Stewart and his tenants at Wynyard estates, Martinmas [Autumn] 1820 to May Day 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Marquess of Londonderry and his tenants at Wynyard estates, May Day - Martinmas 1822
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Marquees of Londonderry and his tenants at Wynyard estates, Martinmas 1821 - May Day 1822
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Marquees of Londonderry and his tenants at Wynyard estates, Martinmas 1822 - May Day 1823
(1 volume)
Box 6 (Ref: D/Lo06)Ref: D/LoAccounts between Lord Stewart and his tenants at Wynyard estates, May Day 1819 - May Day 1920
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Lord Stewart and his tenants at Wynyard estates, Martinmas 1818 - May Day 1819
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Lord Stewart and his tenants at Wynyard estates, May Day 1820 - Martinmas 1820
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts between Lord Stewart and his tenants at Wynyard estates, Martinmas 1819 - May Day 1820
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAbstract of the colliery farm account, May Day 1820 - May Day 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPensher and Rainton Colliery account, 2 July - 31 December 1819
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoSurvey and valuation of the West Herrington Estate, 1822
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoAccounts of the gardener at Wynyard, 1 July - 31 December 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoBailiff's accounts for Wynyard, 14 May - 31 December 1819
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoBailiff's accounts for Wynyard, 1 January - 30 June 1821
(1 volume)
Box 7 (Ref: D/Lo07)Ref: D/LoManuscript volume with memorabilia of HMS Britannia launched by Theresa, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1906
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInstructions for Dudley, Lord Carleton, 1627
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoDinner book, 18 September 1886 - 30 August 1889
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLondonderry estates. Deed of explanation and release with schedules of accounts, 1853
(1 volume)
Box 8 (Ref: D/Lo08)Ref: D/LoLetterbook entitled 'Spain and Portugal' with letters by Robert, Viscount Castlereagh [later 2nd Marquess of Londonderry], 4 June - 30 September 1808
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetterbook with letters from Charles Stewart, colonels, majors and generals, 14 September - 24 December 1808
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoOrders of the day, 14 January - 12 July 1819
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoOrders of the day. Lord Castlereagh, 23 January - 3 July 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoMemorials of ancestry of George, 5th Marquess of Londonderry, 1874
(1 volume)
Box 9 (Ref: D/Lo09)Ref: D/LoCorrespondence between Louis Napoleon and Marquis of Londonderry relating to imprisonment of Abd El-Kader, 1851-1852
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoGeneral memorandum book, 1844 - 1856
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetter from Queen Elizabeth II to Edward Charles Stewart Robert Marquess of Londonderry ordering his presence at her coronation next year, n.d. [1952]
(1 volume)
Box 10 (Ref: D/Lo10)Ref: D/LoVisitors' book at Wynyard Park, 1834 - 1850
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoWomen's memorial to Queen Victoria, 1903
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInventory at Wynyard stores, 1849
[D/Lo/E 680 - returned item]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInventory of [Wynyard] chapel furniture, n. d. [c. 1905]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetterbook of Henry Vane Tempest, Wynyard, 1802 - 1803
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInventory of furniture and effects at Seaham Hall, property of Charles William Vane, Marquess of Londonderry, April 1854
(1 volume)
Box 11 (Ref: D/Lo11)Ref: D/LoPhotograph album, 1888
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCommonplace books, n.d. [19th C.]
(4 volumes)
Ref: D/LoDiary of Newton Wynne Apperley, 1923
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoDiary of Newton Wynne Apperley, 1924
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoGame book for Wynyard Park, 1959
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoJournal of proceedings as to Wynyard estates, 1819
(1 volume)
Box 12 (Ref: D/Lo12)Ref: D/LoFrancis Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry. Journal of a tour in Spain, 1839
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoIlluminated address to Charles, 7th Marquess of Londonderry, on his appointment to Governor General of Ireland, 1886
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCastlereagh photographic album, 1890
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotographic album, n.d. [19th C.]
(1 volume)
Box 13 (Ref: D/Lo13)Ref: D/LoWynyard Park inventory, vol. 2, 1886
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoWynyard Park inventory, vol. 3, 1886
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoVisitors' book, 1870
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoDrawings with designs for Wynyard Hall decorative glass by Reed Millican and Company, n.d. [20th C.]
(1 folder)
Box 14 (Ref: D/Lo14)Ref: D/LoWynyard Park inventory, vol. 1, 1886
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInventory of silver hardware, 1923
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoInventory of furniture in Garron Tower, 1849
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoO'Bryan, King of Munster or Danish policy defeated. Manuscript transcription of a play by Henry Jones, n.d. [19th C.]
(1 volume)
Box 15 (Ref: D/Lo15)Ref: D/LoCommonplace book with poems and watercolour drawings, 1820s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoTwo letters from Prince Albert to Lady Londonderry, 1854 and 1855
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoLetter in French from Oscar I, King of Sweden to Lady Londonderry, 1854
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoLetters from Queen Victoria to Lady Londonderry, 1854
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoLetters from King of Hanover and Count de Lauradio of Portugal to Lady Londonderry on the death of Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, 1854
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoLetter from Frederic William IV (in French), King of Prussia to Lady Londonderry, 1854
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoChant Guerrier by Major Fournier, sheet music, n.d., [c. 1812]
(1 folder)
Ref: D/LoInventory of silver at Wynyard, n.d. [1950s]
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoAccount of sums expended and received since the departure of Lord Vane Stewart, 1821
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoThe forgery of the Will by J. B. Buckstone, in changed version [possibly by Theresa, Marchioness of Londonderry], n.d. [c. 1887]
Contains loose correspondence
Original manuscript from 1832 is in the British Museum
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence (in English and French) from the collection of Frances Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1823-1827
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence (in English and French) from the collection of Frances Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1817-1819
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence (in French) from the collection of Frances Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1820-1828
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence (in English and French) from the collection of Frances Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1799 - 1830
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence (in English and French) from the collection of Frances Anne, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1831 - 1841
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook, 19th C.
(1 volume)
Box 16 (Ref: D/Lo16)Ref: D/LoPhotograph album of Helen Stewart, 1888
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album, Wynyard gardens, n.d. [20th C.]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album, Wynyard gardens, n.d. [20th C.]
(1 volume)
Box 17 (Ref: D/Lo17)Ref: D/LoSeaham Harbour. Visitors' book, 1845
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoSeaham Harbour extension 1899-1905, n.d. [c. 1905]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album. Ulster 1913, n.d. [1913]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLetters by Louis Napoleon and others to Lady Londonderry and others, 1840-1849
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoManuscript book of poetry, n.d. [19th C.]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoIndex of received letters to Castlereagh, n.d. [19th C.]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLord Seaham's commonplace book, 1826
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoLord Seaham's commonplace book, 1832
(1 volume)
Box 18 (Ref: D/Lo18)Ref: D/LoIndex to Wynyard visitors' book, 1885
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoWynyard Park visitors' book, 1906 - 1987
(1 volume)
Box 19 (Ref: D/Lo19)Ref: D/LoManuscript of the Mysterie of Godliness, 1666
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album, Souvenir of Welbeck, 1885
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album. Earl of Rosslyn's special embassy to Madrid for the marriage of King Alfonso XII of Spain, 1878
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoViceregal Lodge. Visitors' book, 1886 - 1889
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoCollection of letters and speeches of dowager Marchioness of Londonderry, 1916 - 1917
(1 volume)
Box 20 (Ref: D/Lo20)Ref: D/LoMemoirs of a tour in the North of Europe 1836 -1837 by Charles William, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, vol. 1 (?), n.d. [c. 1836]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoMemoirs of a tour in the North of Europe 1836 -1837 by Charles William, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, vol. 2 (?), n.d. [c. 1836]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoMemoirs of a tour in the North of Europe 1836 -1837 by Charles William, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, vol. 3 (?), n.d. [c. 1837]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoMemoirs of a tour in the North of Europe 1836 -1837 by Charles William, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, vol. 4 (?), n.d. [c. 1837]
corrected version of vol. 3
(1 volume)
Box 21 (Ref: D/Lo21)Ref: D/LoCorrespondence to Lord Castlereagh and others, 1932 - 1948
(1 box)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence to Robin, 8th Marquess and Alistair, 9th Marquess from family; correspondence (in German) to Lady Londonderry from Germany relating to the political situation in Europe that puts English affairs in the Mediterranean in jeopardy by the annexation of Abyssinia, also references to Hitler bringing stabilisation in Germany and Soviets destabilising Spain and France, 1915 - 1989
(1 box)
Ref: D/LoLetters mostly to Robin, 8th Marquess and Alistair and one from Winston Churchill informing him that he is in posession of Robin's father's diamond Garter Star, 1920s-1950s
(1 box)
Ref: D/LoCorrespondence between Lord Castlereagh, Palmerston, Talleyrand, Wellington and Coleridge, 1814-1849
(1 box)
Box 22 (Ref: D/Lo22)Ref: D/LoInventory of diamonds and letters relatingo to elections in Durham, 1920s-1830s
(English, French)
(1 box)
Ref: D/LoInventory and letters relating to jewellery[1920s], letter from 1861 stating that the diamonds from the sword [presumably the Garter sword] have been replaced with false stones, letter from Frances Anne to 3rd Marquess, n.d. [1830s]
(1 box)
Ref: D/LoIndex to visitors' books, n.d. [19th C.]
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook of Henry Vane-Tempest, 1814-1861
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook relating to Colonel Apperley, 1860s - 1920s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album relating to Garron Tower and Wynyard, n.d. [1870s]
(1 volume)
Box 23 (Ref: D/Lo23)Ref: D/LoScrapbook chiefly relating to Irish affairs and Theresa, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1903
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook relating to Seaham estates, Seaham Colliery disaster and Marquess of Londonderry, 1879-1884
(1 volume)
Box 24 (Ref: D/Lo24)Ref: D/LoPhotograph album. Country house and park (Wynyard?), army and tank, 1903-c. 1916
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook of Coloner William Wynne Apperley, 1860s-1890s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotogrpah album, Dunrobin Castle and Barmouth, 19th C.
(1 volume)
Box 25 (Ref: D/Lo25)Ref: D/LoPhotograph album, Mount Stewart and Seaham mostly, 1890s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoPhotograph album of the 9th Marquess of Londonderry, 1937 - 1950s
(1 volume)
Ref: D/LoScrapbook, 1936 - 1937
(1 volume)
Box 26 (Ref: D/Lo26)Ref: D/LoTwo letters to the Marquess of Londonderry relating to the Order of the Garter, 5 and 31 May 1888
(3 papers)
Ref: D/LoAppointment of Charles Stewart as Lord President of the Council, 19 October 1903
(1 paper)
Ref: D/LoCopy print of Rafaello family, n.d. [19th C]
(1 paper)
Ref: D/LoArabic paper to be translated
(1 paper)
Ref: D/LoAppointment to Masonic Lodge of Edward Charles Robert Castlereagh, 1945
(1 paper)
Ref: D/LoLetter to Marquess of Londonderry, Wynyard Park and a paper cutting relating to a table Peace of Vienna was negotiated over that is in his possession, 7 August 1952
(2 papers, printed)
