Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books 1814-1909

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Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books 1814-1909

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0006

The collection comprises sketchbooks and exercise books belonging to the Pease family of Durham and Yorkshire Counties, England. The Peases were part of an important network of Quaker industrialists in the northeast of England, and established the nation's first railroad in 1825. Items in the collection date from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth century.

3 Linear feet (3 boxes + 2 oversize)

eng,

Yale Center for British Art

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SNAC Resource ID: 6352801

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Pease, Mary Cecelia, 1892-1975.

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Pease, Edward Lloyd, 1861-1934.

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Hutton Hall (Guisborough, England)

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Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905

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Pease, Mary W.

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Pease, Sarah Charlotte, 1858-1929.

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Balder Grange (Teesdale, England).

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Pease, Jane Gurney, 1827-1894.

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Pease family

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The Pease family are remarkable as an example of a nineteenth century success story-success that sprung largely from their pivotal role in the development of English railroads over the course of the century. In the Victorian era, they became well established and rose to prosperity and prominence, taking part in politics and enjoying a rather lavish lifestyle. What makes the Pease family even more unique is that they were Quakers. This aspect of their identity affected their business...

Pease, Helen Blanche, 1865-1951

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Gurney, Emma, ca. 1800-1860.

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Pease, Henry, 1807-1881.

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Pease, Elizabeth Lucy, 1833-1881.

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Pease, Emma, ca. 1800-1860

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Pease, Rachel, 1831-1912.

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Pease, Emma Gurney, ca. 1830-1895.

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Pease, Francis Richard, 1844-1865.

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Pease, John Henry, 1836-1854.

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Pease, Edward, 1767-1858

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