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Bowes Museum Collection

Reference: D/Bo/F Catalogue Title: Bowes Museum Collection Area: Catalogue Category: Antiquarian and Composite Records Description: Miscellaneous (part 2)

Covering Dates: 1732-1958

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  • Bowes Museum Collection
    • Bowes Museum Collection (Ref: D/Bo)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/Bo/F 241-271)
    • Records of William G. Richardson (Ref: D/Bo/F 267-271)

Catalogue Contents

Bowes Museum Collection (Ref: D/Bo)Miscellaneous (Ref: D/Bo/F 241-271)Ref: D/Bo/F 241

List of County voters and voting intentions compiled by Thomas Bowes, November 1732 - January 1732/33
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 242

Rental (2 copies) of estates of Sir Thomas Dundas bt. - barony of Boyle (Co. Roscommon), baronies of Tyrcarill, Coolavin, Corrin, Lyney, Tyreragh (Co. Sligo), 1791
(2 files)

Ref: D/Bo/F 243

Constables' accounts for Startforth township, 2 May 1805 - 18 March 1823
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 244

Commonplace book [mutilated] of Elizabeth Taylor, Market Place [Barnard Castle], n.d. [c. 1820]
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 245

Letter from Mary Taylor, London, to Robert Taylor (brandy merchant), Barnard Castle, concerning a sea voyage [from the North East coast ?] to London; with covering letter from Jane [Taylor], Mark Lane, London, 16 July c. 1830 [enclosed in D/Bo/F 244]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Bo/F 246

Letter from John Atkinson, 4 Cooper's Row [London] to 'Robert', concerning a sonnet on Rev. James Tate, Headmaster of Richmond Grammar School, 29 March 1834 [enclosed in D/Bo/F 244]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Bo/F 247

Commonplace book of Robert Spencer, Trinity College, Oxford, and Bishop Auckland, c. 1820
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 248

Copy of Lune Moor enclosure award (following An Act for enclosing and exonerating from tythes lands in the townships of Lune, Holwick and Romaldkirk ..., 51 George III, c. xxiv), 22 November 1827
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 249

Index to ledger [? of Woodhouse Close colliery], n.d.
(1 volume, paper bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 250

Accounts for ironwork supplied by Bolckow and Vaughan, Middlesbrough Iron Works, to Woodhouse Close colliery, 16 June 1842 - December 1843 [enclosed in D/Bo/F 249]
(4 papers)

Ref: D/Bo/F 251

Accounts and receipts for payments for goods and services supplied Woodhouse Close colliery, June 1846 - October 1847
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 252

Statement of account between George Smith and the Trustees and Joint Owner of Woodhouse Close colliery, 20 June 1846 - 13 November 1847 [enclosed in D/Bo/F 251]
(8 papers)

Ref: D/Bo/F 253

Notes of proceedings at manor court for Manor of Barnard Castle, 11 October 1842 - 22 December 1846
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 254

Collector's duplicate book for collection of assessed taxes for Barnard Castle township, 1845/46
(1 file)

Ref: D/Bo/F 255

Details of loans made and investments held by T. Richardson, 1851 - 1859
(1 file)

Ref: D/Bo/F 256

Details of loans [made by R.J. Richardson] and repayments of interest and capital, 1882 - 1909
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 257

Details of stocks and shares held [by R.J. Richardson], 1883 - 1909
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 258

Pocket notebook of soldier in India, April 1859
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 259

Pocket notebook of soldier's voyage home from India, 3 May 1859 - 11 June 1859
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 260

Pocket notebook of visit to Chalons sur Marne, 19 July 1862 - 25 July 1862
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 261

Pocket notebook of visit to Chalons sur Marne, 20 July 1862 - 20 August 1862
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 262

Pocket notebook of French tour and Church Congress, 10 September 1874 - 8 October 1874
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 263

Diary [of a lady], 28 August 1873 - 23 December 1873; household accounts, April 1904 - January 1910
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 264

Texts submitted to - Davis, printer, of Barnard Castle, for Wesleyan Methodist events in Teesdale, 1877 - 1883
(42 papers)

Ref: D/Bo/F 265

Sales ledger [of blacksmith], July 1901 - November 1903
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 266

Photographs of Darlington Corporation aldermen and councillors (from Dodds' Darlington Annual), 1905
(1 paper)

Records of William G. Richardson (Ref: D/Bo/F 267-271)

Gunsmith, fishing tackle and sports goods dealer, Market Place, Barnard Castle.

Ref: D/Bo/F 267

Sales ledger, 2 February 1920 - 18 December 1935
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 268

Purchases ledger, 6 January 1920 - 24 December 1935
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 269

Purchases ledger, 5 January 1948 - 15 October 1958
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 270

Cash sales book, 3 July 1928 - 30 December 1935
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/Bo/F 271

Cash sales book, 2 January 1936 - 31 December 1941
(1 volume, leather half-bound)



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