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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

1 - Papers relating to house alterations and restoration

2 - Papers relating to park improvements

3 - Plans and drawings

4 - Engravings and prints, etc.

5 - Inventories

6 - Sale catalogues

1 - Sale catalogue, “the entire Pembroke collection of … coins and medals”. Annotated with the name of the buyer and the price fetched.

2 - Sale catalogue of part of Lord Pembroke’s library at Wilton House (mes. And early printed books). Two bound copies and one unbound.

3 - Sale catalogue of prints, drawings, pictures and armour at Wilton House. Two copies

4 - Sale catalogue of books from the library at Wilton House

5 - Sale catalogue of armour from Wilton House. Two copies.

6 - Sale catalogue of armour from Wilton House. Two copies.

7 - Sale catalogue including glassware bought for Wilton House.

8 - Sale catalogue of porcelain, plate and furniture belonging to the late Sir Sidney Herbert, rt. Hon MP., and others (all the items belonging to Herbert were in fact plate)

9 - Sale catalogue of porcelain, furniture, tapestry and carpets belonging to the late Sir Sidney Herbert, bt., MP and others

10 - Sale catalogue of jewels, silver, miniatures, objects of art and vertu, belonging to the Sir Sidney Herbert, bt., MP and others

11 - Sale catalogue of pictures belonging to Lord Pembroke, Lord Herbert and others.

12 - Sale catalogue of silver belonging to Lord Pembroke and Lord Herbert Two copies.

13 - Two pages from a sale catalogue relating to an Italian half suit of armour, with a letter. See 2057/H5/45

14 - Three pages from a sale catalogue

15 - Sale catalogue of pictures, 16th – 18th century, belonging to Lord Pembroke and others.

16 - Three sales catalogues of furnishing, belonging to Lord Pembroke and others.

17 - Sale catalogue of pictures and drawings belonging to Lord Pembroke and others.

18 - Sale catalogue of furniture belonging to Lord Pembroke and others.

19 - Sale catalogue of furniture belonging to the earl and dowager countess of Pembroke

20 - Sale catalogue of furniture belonging to the Lord Pembroke and others

21 - Sale catalogue of ancient marbles, part of the collection of Thomas, 8th earl of Pembroke. Three copies.

22 - Sale catalogue of furnishings, including three carpets belonging to the earl of Pembroke

23 - Sale catalogue of printed books belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

24 - Sale catalogue of printed books belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

25 - Sale catalogue of pictures of other owners including two Herbert portraits bought Lord Pembroke, and four by Gaelt Gallery.

26 - Sale catalogue of classical antiquities belonging to belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

27 - Sale catalogue of renaissance bronzes and marbles belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others. Three copies

28 - Sale catalogue of printed books belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

29 - Sale catalogue of engravings and etchings belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

30 - Sale catalogue of prints etc., including three watercolours belonging to the earl of Pembroke

31 - Sale catalogue of books belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

32 - Sale catalogue of prints including one belonging to the earl of Pembroke

33 - Sale catalogue of prints etc., belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

34 - Sale catalogue of furnishings belonging to the earl of Pembroke and others

35 - Two pages from a sale catalogue including two 17th century marbles belonging to the earl of Pembroke.

36 - Sale catalogue of paintings belonging to others, incl a Herbert portrait bought by the earl.

7 - Household management

9 - CHARITIES

10 - FAMILY AND PERSONAL

11 - Other activities of the family

12 - Public and State papers of Sidney Herbert (1810-1861), Baron Herbert of Lea. Herbert was Secretary to the Admiralty, 1841-1845, Secretary at War 1845-1851, and Secretary of State for War 1852-1860. The papers are an important source for the reorganisation of the army, particulaly medical reforms and the campaign in the Crimea. Florence Nightingale was a frequent correspondent and she figures heavily in the series. Other subjects covered include campaigns in China, India in 1860, Ireland, Wellington College and the Royal medical School at Chatham. See also 2057/F4/50-71 for related correspondence. This list to 2057/F8/I-VI was made by Dr. James G. Provan, Associate Professor of History at Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois, U.S.A. and completed in 1975. Parts VII to XI were listed in 1992, by Nicola Bailey, a student in the Wiltshire Record Office, when the following items in the original list were not found: 2057/F8/III/A/9c, 2057/F8/IV/A/8, 2057/F8/V/A/67-73, 2057/F8/V/A/140, 2057/F8/V/A/216, 2057/F8/V/B/393h, 2057/F8/V/C/71j. Index F8/I 1833-1846 F8/II 1847-1852 F8/III 1853-1855 F8/IV 1855-1858 F8/V 1859-1861 F8/VI Documents dated prior to 1833 or after 1861 F8/VII Additional miscellaneous papers F8/VIII Emigration to Australia; Family Colonisation Loan Society and Female Emigration Fund F8/IX Emigration to Australia; Female Emigration Fund F8/X Appointment of nurses to the army in the Crimea F8/XI Miscellaneous

13 - Deeds

14 - Legal

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