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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

1 - 'A Catalogue of the Nobilitie of England ... and a collection ... of his Maties Courtes of Recorde as of his highnes most honorable houshold, The Counsells of the North, of Wales and the Marches, The Counsell at Lawe, The Admiraltye, the Armorye and the Minte, his Maties Townes of warre, castles, Bullwarkes and fortresses, The Islandes with his hignes howses, parkes forrestes & chases in the year 1618' This is a ms. copy (Phillipps ms. 12362), published as Ralph Brooke, A Catalogue and Succession of the Kings ... of England. (1619)

2 - Appointment of Philip 4th Earl of Pembroke as bailiff of Burley (Hants.), steward of the manor of Devizes, steward of the manor of Brecknock (S. Wales) and constable of Brecknock castle.

3 - Records relating to Jesus College, Oxford, of which the earls of Pembroke are hereditary visitors.

9 - Appointments of Thomas 8th earl of Pembroke as steward and bailiff of the city of Salisbury (by the bishop).

10 - Commission of Thomas 8th earl of Pembroke as Lieutenant for Wiltshire.

11 - Commission of Thomas 8th earl of Pembroke as Lieutenant for Wiltshire.

12 - Ms. Notebook, “Remembrances for order and decency to be kept in the upper House of Parliament by the Lords when His Majesty is there”.

13 - Lord Pembroke’s appointment of Edmund Lambert Esq. as one of his deputy lieutenants for Wiltshire.

14 - Copy commission to Lord Pembroke and others as Lord justices during George II’s absence overseas.

15 - Commission of Henry Lord Herbert as colonel of the first troop of Horse Guards.

16 - Commission of Thomas 8th earl of Pembroke as Lieutenant for Wiltshire.

17 - Appointments of Henry 9th earl of Pembroke as steward and bailiff of the city of Salisbury (by the bishop).

18 - Appointment of Henry 9th earl of Pembroke as a privy councillor.

19 - Appointment of Henry 9th earl of Pembroke as a governor of the Charterhouse.

20 - Appointments of Honourable Robert Herbert as steward and bailiff of the city of Salisbury (by the bishop).

21 - Lists and letters to Lord Pembroke about the appointment of deputy lieutenants and justices of the peace for Wiltshire, and a list of officers of the militia.

22 - Appointment of Sidney Herbert as a principal secretary of state.

23 - Appointment of Sidney Herbert as secretary of state of war.

24 - Appointment of Sidney Herbert as administrator of the army and ordnance.

25 - Minute book of the Beaconsfield memorial committee, of which Lord Pembroke was a member.

26 - Appointment of Sir Michael Herbert as ambassador to the United States of America.

27 - Commission to Sidney 14th earl of Pembroke as deputy lieutenant of the county of Dublin

28 - Letters, reports, etc. relating to the 16th earl of Pembroke’s trusteeship of the National Gallery.

29 - Appointment of Sidney, 16th earl of Pembroke as Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire.

30 - Correspondence of Lord Pembroke as Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire.

31 - Titles

32 - Honours 2057/F2/38-39, 44-48 retained at Wilton House

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

4 - Correspondence

5 - Diaries

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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