Maps, plans and bills relating to the Phillipps estates, 1795-1858.

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Maps, plans and bills relating to the Phillipps estates, 1795-1858.

Documents include: a manuscript map of the Middle Hill Estate prepared for the Halliwell lawsuit; a map of Buckland Manor in Gloucestershire; an architectural plan by William Davies for an extension to the Fish Inn, Broadway, Worcestershire proposed by Thomas Phillipps, father of Sir Thomas. Also: an agreement for lighting the town of Cheltenham with gas; a list of the farms that comprised the Buckland estate; and a bill from S. & E. Miles for household goods.

6 items ; 100 x 94 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6718964

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

S. & E. Miles.

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Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889

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English writer and librarian. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, to J. Harrison, 1868 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665313 Shakespeare scholar, literary antiquary, and lexicographer. From the description of Correspondence, 1849-1892. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34367915 Shakespeare scholar, literary antiquary, lexicographer, and critic. From the description of Correspondence, with W...

Schoyer, Martin,

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Middle Hill (Estate : Worcestershire, England)

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Phillipps, Thomas, 1742-1818.

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Davies, William R.

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William R. Davies served as the second president of the Eau Claire State Teachers College/Wisconsin State College at Eau Claire from 1940-1959. Davies was born in Tenino, Washington. His family migrated to Cambria, Wisconsin when he was four years old. He graduated from Ripon College with a bachelor's degree in 1915 and the University of Wisconsin with a Master's degree in 1921. He taught briefly at a private school in Endeavor, Wisconsin, but left that position to serve in World War I. When he ...

Buckland Manor (Estate : Gloucestershire, England)

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