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Bundle of unidentified footnotes by Charles Henry Talbot. 3 Mar 1878 Letter from F Bairn to Charles Henry Talbot, with part of Talbot's reply, about a carved stub behind the Warminster Athenaeum. Includes a drawing of the stub. Extract from a 1606 Lacock court book showing acreage and use of areas of land. Recipe for savoury mousse and a menu, undated. 1916 Bills from F Baines, chemist and wine merchant, for pastilles and drops. "Architectural notes on some of the buildings visited by the society, during the late Warminster meeting, 1877" by Charles Henry Talbot, with a newspaper cutting on architecture at Longleat, letter from Jackson regarding Heytesbury House and Longleat architecture, drawing of Heytesbury House before the altera tions in 1382, and some footnotes for the article by Charles Henry Talbot. Note on a note by Bryan King on Abury Church. Note on the vicarage house. Note on two sketches sent by Canon Jackson of fragments of a monument in Heytesbury Church. Mar 1896 Draft letter to the editor of the Wiltshire Times from Charles Henry Talbot on the extension of the cemetery at Lacock. Notes on the inheritance of Lackham by Dingley. Drawings by "Ella" and a comment, not by Charles Henry Talbot. Caption for Dingley's history. Notes on "Rights of things" mentioning the manor of Lackham. Note of William Henry Fox Talbot being a monitor at Harrow. Note on stone tiles at Amesbury. Note of publication of Kite's "Notes on Amesbury Monastery". Various notes by Charles Henry Talbot including the vicarage house; notes from "Annals of Lacock Abbey"; Isaac Simpson; monument of George Johnson; chronicles of Devizes; John Jewel, bishop of Salisbury; Grosett crest, presumably at Lacock; history of Glastonbury; the font at Abury. Envelope with comparisons of satin and ripolin enamel. 1 Feb 1913 Letter from Frederick Banks on the cost of the porcelain enamel. "Licensing bill", a speech delivered in the House of Lords by Lord Rosebery, 1908. 29 Mar 1889 Letter to Rosamond Talbot about social matters and a portrait at Lacock. 7 Aug 1891 Letter to Rosamond Talbot about letter books belonging to Mrs Davenport, a commission from Prince Rupert to Sharington Talbot. 1891-1913 Letters from Charles Henry Talbot to William Gilchrist Clark about various matters including strikes, a mention of John Ivory Talbot's plans for the kitchen and stone gallery windows and whether he had Sanderson Miller's input on this, and his intentions to rebuild the Great Hall. 1878 Correspondence, a draft deed and cuttings relating to the "Stourhead Collection" being transferred to the Wilshire Archaeological Society's museum in Devizes. |