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Pease family of Darlington

Reference: D/Pe 10 Catalogue Title: Pease family of Darlington Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Society of Friends

Covering Dates: 1824-1896

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  • Pease family of Darlington
    • Edward Pease jr, 1824 - 1828 (Ref: D/Pe 10/1-2)
    • Henry Pease, 1838 - 1878 (Ref: D/Pe 10/3-4)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/Pe 10/23-30)

Catalogue Description

Society of Friends

Catalogue Contents

Edward Pease jr, 1824 - 1828 (Ref: D/Pe 10/1-2)Ref: D/Pe 10/1

Letter from Joseph Pease, London, to Edward Pease jr, Darlington, concerning his attendance at the Select Meeting with report on proceedings and resolutions, 20 May 1824
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/2

Letter from Edward Pease, Aberdeen, to Edward Pease jr, Stockton, concerning their journey to Aberdeen on religious visit, meetings and meeting house; good crops and John Backhouse's family having fever, n.d. [c.26 August 1828]
(1 paper)

Henry Pease, 1838 - 1878 (Ref: D/Pe 10/3-4)Ref: D/Pe 10/3

Letter from Anna Pease, Belmont, to Henry Pease concerning meeting to discuss formation of committee; Friends staying at their house; family news and Blackwell, 13 December 1838
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/4

Letter from Henry Pease, Pierremont, Darlington, to Countess de Sellon, Geneva, thanking her for a pamphlet; results of Conference; and expressing regret at retrograde step Swiss are contemplating re capital punishment, 27 December 1878
(1 paper)

(Ref: D/Pe 10/5-20)

Henry Fell Pease, 1853 - 1895

From Henry Pease

Ref: D/Pe 10/5

Letter from Henry Pease, Edinburgh, to Henry Fell Pease concerning peace conference and the city, 13 October 1853
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/6/1-17

Letters from Henry Pease, London, to Henry Fell Pease concerning Yearly Meetings, family and friends, 29 November 1854 - 29 May 1881
(18 papers and 1 file)

Ref: D/Pe 10/7

Letter from Henry Pease to Henry Fell Pease concerning his journey to Withernsea via Pattrington and arrangements with Wesleyan Minister to use chapel there; distribution of pamphlets; description of town and church, 8 December 1855 (2 papers) From William Jones

Ref: D/Pe 10/8

Letter from William Jones, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease concerning group of Friends [HFP's family] going to Russia to promote peace, 21 January 1854
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/9

Letter from William Jones, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease concerning deaths of John Hull Fell, Elizabeth Fell and Richard Fell; and HFP's father and others on peace trip to Russia, 4 February 1854
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/10

Letter from William Jones, Gas Office, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease concerning his father's peace mission to Russia and threat of war; Stockton Monthly Meeting, 10 February 1854
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/11

Letter from William Jones Ars-sur-Moselle, France, to [Henry Fell Pease] concerning their arrival at Ars and state of battle; descriptions of those suffering from war; plans to reach headquarters of Commander-in-Chief Frederick Charles to gain authorisation to establish depôt and deliver food to starving villages [Friends' War Victims and Relief Service] Franco-Prussian War , 27 October 1870
(3 papers)

Ref: D/Pe 10/12

Letter from William Jones, Grand Hotel de Metz, Metz, France, to Henry Fell Pease, Brinkburn, Darlington, concerning problems of transport; gaining and distributing relief; and imminent return to London to address Meeting to influence "the Fund", 8 November 1870
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/13

Letter from William Jones, Orleans, France, to "Friends" reporting their travels; examples of suffering and their relief work; and calling for another Commissioner to take his place, 28 February 1871
(4 papers)

Ref: D/Pe 10/14

Letter from William Jones, Chantilly, France, to Henry Fell Pease concerning difficulties of travelling and communicating; relief work in devastated and plundered villages; smallpox, 10 March 1871
(2 papers)

Ref: D/Pe 10/15

Letter from William Jones, Marburg, Germany, to Henry Fell Pease concerning journey from Chantilly and meeting with Herbert who is ill and attending school in another building since governor has smallpox; his proposed journey home via Rome and Naples; 13 March 1871 (1 paper) From Francis W. Wood

Ref: D/Pe 10/16

Letter from Francis W. Wood, 1 North Road, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease thanking him for a lesson on 6 Daniel which he'd read to Women's and Men's Classes, 8 July 1878
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/17

Letter from Francis W. Wood, 1 North Road, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease concerning notes on the lesson and asking him to Sunday School Meetings, 14 August 1878 (1 paper) From Isaac Sharp

Ref: D/Pe 10/18

Letter from Isaac Sharp, Ealington near Stratford on Avon, to Henry Fell Pease concerning religious engagements with his late father; and trial of George Fox as a vagrant, 1 August 1889 (1 paper) From Samuel Fothergill

Ref: D/Pe 10/19

Letter from Samuel Fothergill, Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, to Henry Fell Pease complaining that his name should be linked with the National Sporting League, enclosing extract from the Book of Discipline of the Society of Friends condemning gambling etc., 26 September 1895 (2 papers) To Henry Pease

Ref: D/Pe 10/20

Letter from Henry Fell Pease, Woodlands, to Henry Pease concerning Quaker conference and damage at Pierremont, n.d.
(1 paper)

(Ref: D/Pe 10/21-22)

Elizabeth Pease Pease, 1883

From Elizabeth Ann Yeoman

Ref: D/Pe 10/21

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Yeoman, 33 King Street, Darlington [to Elizabeth Pease Pease] thanking her for a talk, 12 January 1883 (1 paper) From E. Dodsworth

Ref: D/Pe 10/22

Letter from E. Dodsworth, 12 Derby Street, [Darlington?] to Mrs Pease thanking her for her note and giving details of classes, n.d
(1 paper)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/Pe 10/23-30)Ref: D/Pe 10/23

List of members and notice of first meeting of Darlington Essay Society, 29 September 1852
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/24

Letter from Y.M. of Women Friends, Devonshire House Meeting House, London, to Queen Victoria expressing concern at Prime Minister [Disraeli] and threatened war with Russia; asking that Disraeli be dismissed and replaced by John Bright, 1 June 1878
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/25

Letter from Queen Victoria to Y.M. of Lady Friends rejecting their advice on government, n.d. [June 1878]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Pe 10/26

Hope Town Hall Adult School, Class II, containing lesson on Isaiah XLIII by E[lizabeth] F[ell ] P[ease] , 1885
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/Pe 10/27

Membership card and agenda, The Hopetown Committee, Darlington Preparative Meeting, 1895 - 1896
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/Pe 10/28

Notice of opening of The Good Templar Hall, Station Road, Redcar, by Mrs H.F. Pease and meeting afterwards with H.F. Pease in chair, 9 January 1894
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/Pe 10/29

Rise of the Society of Friends: An Historic Sketch, n.d.
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/Pe 10/30

The Planting of Quakerism in England by Thomas Henry Reeves, n.d.
(1 booklet, printed)



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