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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

4 - Correspondence

5 - Diaries

1 - Four journals of Sir Matthew Dekker. His daughter Catherine married the 6th viscount Fitzwilliam, whose sister married the 9th earl of Pembroke.

1 - Account of a journey to Oxford, Salisbury etc., 11-22 August. With a typed transcript.

2 - An account of a journey to Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, 21 June-12 July.

3 - An account of a journey from Richmond to Portsmouth and back, 20-26 June.

4 - Journal of a voyage to Holland and back, 13 May- 30 August 1748. With two letters from the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthisorische Documentie, Holland, 1951, and a typed copy of Sir Matthew Dekker’s will, 1748, proved 1749.

2 - Journal of George Lord Herbert travelling in Italy.

3 - Journal of George Lord Herbert travelling in Italy and the South of France.

4 - Journal of George Lord Herbert travelling in France.

5 - Journal of George Lord Herbert travelling in France.

6 - Pocket almanac, Rider’s British Merlin, with occasional notes by George Lord Herbert of this engagements.

7 - Pocket almanac, the Polite Repository, with occasional notes by George Lord Herbert of this engagements.

8 - Pocket almanac, with occasional notes by George Lord Herbert of this engagements

9 - Journal of (?) Robert Lord Herbert travelling in France and Italy. Mainly comments on works of art

10 - Diary of Lady Mary Caroline Herbert. In 1837 she married Lord Bruce

11 - Journal of the Honourable Sidney Herbert travelling in North Wales

12 - Another version of 2057/F5/13, differing in some details.

13 - Journal of the Honourable Sidney Herbert, dealing with political affairs 1831-1833, travels in France, Italy and Germany apparently 1833-1834, and a few other entries for 1836-1838.

14 - Journal of a voyage by passenger ship to Egypt, probably by George 13th Earl of Pembroke

15 - Three volumes of the journal of a voyage in the Pacific, mainly New Zealand and Samoa, by George 13th Earl of Pembroke.

16 - Journal of Michael Herbert in France and America.

17 - Journal of Michael Herbert in Turkey.

18 - Journal of the Honourable George Herbert with the Wiltshire regiment in India

19 - Journal of the Honourable George Herbert with the Wiltshire regiment in India and on the ship going home

20 - Journal of Lord Herbert in India and travelling home, January to May, and engagement diary, May to December

21 - Lord Herbert’s engagement diaries and war journals

22 - Engagement diaries of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

23 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

24 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

25 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

26 - Engagement diaries of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

27 - Engagement diaries of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke

28 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke

29 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke.

30 - Engagement diary of Sidney Lord Herbert, later 16th earl of Pembroke

31 - Engagement diary of Henry, 17th earl of Pembroke.

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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