| Description | from Duncombe Pleydell-Bouverie to John Peniston, Salisbury, architect; mainly about local politics, Salisbury Registration Society during Duncombe's time serving as MP for Salisbury, 1826-1835; subjects include building work at Clyffe Hall, West Lavington, 1826-1831; Captain Dundas and a case of bribery at the Devizes election, 1839.
Four letters to Penstion from 3rd Earl of Radnor, 1835, 1843, 1844 about Coleshill bridge, 1843, Harnham bridge, 1844.
Covering letter from John Hammond, Salisbury, solicitor and historian, 1911, explaining that he is handing over the letters from the Peniston archive; he also refers to letters from 3rd earl between 1832-1846; and mentions the scheme to improve Harnham hill. |