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2057 - WILTON HOUSE AND ESTATE ARCHIVES

1 - SURVEYS AND VALUATIONS

2 - ACCOUNTS

3 - RENTALS AND RENT ACCOUNTS

4 - MANORIAL

5 - ENCLOSURE

6 - PLANS AND MAPS

7 - OTHER ESTATE RECORDS

8 - Wilton House and Park

9 - CHARITIES

10 - FAMILY AND PERSONAL

1 - Genealogy and history of the family

2 - Public Office

3 - Royal household: Most of the following are printed items. They relate chiefly to the time when Sidney 14th earl of Pembroke was Lord steward of the royal household, 1895-1905, to the Duke of Kent, 1935-1942, and comptroller and private secretary to the Duchess of Kent, 1942-1948. See also 2057/F2/49

1 - Correspondence, memoranda, reports, etc. relating to Lord Pembroke’s functions as royal steward

2 - Lists of precedence, persons with the entrée, and the royal households

3 - Detailed lists of the Lord steward’s department of the king’s household

4 - Ceremonial to be observed on various state occasions

5 - Forms of service for royal weddings and funerals and coronations, 1727, 1896-1923.

6 - Official programmes, invitations and menus.

7 - Guest lists and seating plans for royal dinners.

8 - List of subscribers to Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee present

9 - Game cards for shoots at Sandringham, Norfolk and elsewhere.

10 - Correspondence with Lord and Lady Pembroke and Lord Herbert and some printed notices about various royal occasions

11 - List of royal households.

12 - Ceremonial to be observed on various state occasions. Part retained at Wilton House.

13 - Forms of service for royal weddings and funerals and coronations.

14 - Official programmes of the coronation of King George VI and of a gala performance at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, in honour of the president of France, and four menus, etc

15 - Invitation cards

16 - List of wedding presents given to the Duke and Duchess of Kent, 1934, and colour picture of the royal household jubilee present, 1935

17 - Season calendars, with daily memoranda of the Duke and Duchess of Kent’s social engagements, and of Lord Pembroke’s own engagements when not with them.

18 - Newspapers and periodicals about royal and national occasions.

19 - Souvenir books about royal and national occasions.

20 - Official programmes of local celebrations of state occasions, in Salisbury and Wilton.

4 - Correspondence

5 - Diaries

11 - Other activities of the family

12 - Public and state papers of Sidney Herbert (1810-1861), Baron Herbert of Lea

13 - Deeds

14 - Legal

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