| Description | 1. Handwritten note of a plan of village drainage.
2. 26 Jan 1850 to Miss Feilding accompanying a book given as a present from Mr Matthews, the pastor at Lacock Vicarage, on her marriage with Mr Gaisford.
3. 29 Jul 1865 Letter to Constance Talbot from Edward Nicholl about meeting Charles at Cardiff.
4. 29 Jul 1865 Letter from Constance Talbot giving Charles advice about some work he is to carry out and saying he must lay down certain rules if he wants to avoid the drudgery of such things. Maybe he could sketch buildings and find things out for himself as these are the things that tend to be learnt best and remembered.
5. 4 Nov 1866 Letter from Constance Talbot about various works being carried out at Lacock Abbey; asks if he would like certain things done or changed.
6. 4 Nov 1866 from Rosamond Talbot about family members and news from where she is staying.
7. 11 Oct 1866 from Matilda Talbot about her stay at Dormont, Lockerbie, talking about people and where she is visiting.
8. 23 Nov 1866 from Basil Champneys saying that he will be established in chambers very shortly allowing him to follow his architecture.
9. 22 Jan 1884 from H Staplyton asking whether a picture at Lacock was of Olive Sharington or Martha Talbot.
10. Undated letter from Rosamond Talbot to say Charles had been expected at York House the previous day.
11. Undated letter from Rosamond Talbot about visits to various places, including a description of a meteor shower overhead which she and Constance Talbot watched.
12. Undated letter from Mr Dixon with information about removing paint stains from oak stairs. |