| Description | 1. 22 Aug Letter from J A Gotch thanking him for sending information about Lacock and Longleat for his research into the Renaissance in England.
2. 9 Sep Letter from J A Gotch regarding his research into the Renaissance in England, Longleat, Sir William Sharington and other matters.
3. 11 Sep Letter from Loftus Brock of the British Archaeological Association thanking him for sending his paper on Longleat. Also discussing St Kenelms Well, including sketches.
4. 17 Sep Letter from J A Gotch regarding his research into Longleat and suggesting they visit together.
5. 3 Sep Letter from C E Ponting, architect / diocesan surveyor, regarding an inspection of works and discussing lost paintings and a tomb desecration at Great Bedwyn. Also discusses the vicar of Little Bedwyn.
6. Undated note to say that Mr Legge, fishmonger from Melksham, comes to Lacock on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
7. 10 Sep Letter from George Ranger, Sunday school teacher, requesting a donation towards a trip to Weston-Super-Mare.
8. 4 Sep Letter from Mrs S Brown, a former servant at the Abbey, asking to visit the abbey with her friend and husband.
9. 6 Sep Letter from Mrs S Brown, a former servant at the Abbey, thanking him for letting her visit and giving a date / time.
10. 5 Sep Letter from William Gale stating that he hopes to be allowed to visit the abbey in future as they were disappointed they couldn't see it at present due to building and restoration work.
11. 30 Aug Letter from E Wheeler asking for a rent reduction.
12. 28 Aug Letter from Edward Webber regarding impressions of portraits of Francis Mundy and William Mundy that he is selling.
13. 25 Aug Letter from Emily Talbot sending him copies of the Margam and Penrice manuscript.
14. 16 Sep Letter from Mary Nicholls regarding her recent visit and telling him about a medallion of Oliver Cromwell she own, that used to belong to John Nickolls of Oxford.
15. 5 Sep Letter from Malcolm Low regarding research on a Wiltshire family called Richmond or Webb.
16. 9 Aug Letter from John Reynolds thanking him for his letters and regretting that he won't be able to visit for some time.
17. 21 Sep Letter from W Pinkham asking if he will be attending Mr Thornton's first public meeting.
18. 19 Sep Letter from Harold Brakespear regarding arrangements for a trip to Minehead and asking him if he's wish to attend a lecture on electricity and its applications.
19. 15 Sep Letter from Rosamond Talbot regarding her recent visit to St Nicolas Hospital near Canterbury, which was a leper hospital.
20. 10 Sep Letter from Rosamond Talbot giving him general news of the family, some books and slides she has sent to him and a visit to Canterbury Cathedral.
21. 4 Sep Letter from Rosamond Talbot giving general news including her recent trip on a new corridor train.
22. 19 Sep Letter from P D Awdry regarding estate maintenance.
23. 1 Sep Letter from Matilda Gilchrist-Clark regarding Visitors, a tenant who had absconded and upcoming plans.
24. 19 Aug Letter from Mary Gilchrist Clark thanking him for sending a paper on Longleat, talking about her recent trip and that the upcoming visit by Matilda junior. Includes note inside from Matilda senior thanking him for the Longleat paper.
25. 4 Sep Letter from Harold Brakespear regarding taking time off to go to Minehead.
26. 15 Sep Letter from Harold Brakespear regarding a possible date to visit and giving news of his recent trip to Birmingham. |