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Extracts and cuttings from St. Leonards and Hastings newspapers, 1893-1913. (Manuscript)
1893-1913
MAT/29/C
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: extracts from 'Brett's St. Leonards and Hastings Gazette', 6 and 13 May 1893. Extracts and pages from the same newspaper from 2 and 23 February 1895. 'The Hastings and St.…
Correspondence signed by Sir Cloudesley Shovell and others. (Manuscript)
1682-12-21 - 1707-10-01
MAT/27
Naval office and other correspondences signed by Sir Cloudesley Shovell and others, 29 items, 21 December 1682 to 1 October 1707.
Transcripts, extracts and notes from manuscripts relating to Sir Cloudesley Shovell. (Manuscript)
MAT/25
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: transcripts, extracts and notes from manuscripts relating to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell.
Copies of the wills of the Shovell family and others. (Manuscript)
MAT/24
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: copies of the Wills of the Shovell family and persons connected with them, n.d.
Transcripts and notes on the Blackwood branch of the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/20
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: transcripts and notes on the Blackwood branch of the Shovell family (John Blackwood married Anne Shovell who was the youngest daughter of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, she had previously been married to the Hon. Robert Mansell), n.d.
Notes on portraits of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, including several engravings. (Manuscript)
MAT/63
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: notes on the portraits of Sir Cloudesley Shovell including several engravings, n.d.
Notes and letters relating to research on the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/14
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: notes and a series of letters in their envelopes from various friends and correspondants of Marsham-Townsend offering pieces of information on Shovell and his descendants, n.d.
Notes on sources of manuscripts relating to Sir John Narbrough. (Manuscript)
MAT/13
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: notes on sources of manuscripts relating to Narbrough in the British Museum and the Public Record Office, n.d.
Papers concerning the embalming of Sir Cloudesley Shovell's body by the surgeon James Yonge. (Manuscript)
1898
MAT/8
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: Papers concerning the embalming of Shovell's body by Dr James Yonge of Plymouth.…
Correspondence relating to the Shorting and Brereton families. (Manuscript)
MAT/6
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: correspondence relating to the families of Shorting and Brereton, n.d.
Correspondence and notes relating to the Blackwood family. (Manuscript)
MAT/4
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: correspondence and notes relating to the Blackwood family, n.d.
Extracts from manuscripts and printed sources relating to the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
1707
MAT/26
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: extracts from printed sources, newspapers of 1707, MSS Public Record Office documents and logbooks, British Museum documents and MSS in the possession of the Earl of Romney
Settlements relating to Shovell Blackwood. (Manuscript)
1778
MAT/22
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: an act relating to the lands and tenements comprised in the marriage settlement of Shovell Blackwood and Sarah, his wife, and other settlements entailed upon the male issue of Shovell Blackwood, 1778
Miscellaneous notes and correspondence concerning Shovell. (Manuscript)
MAT/1/1
Packet of miscellaneous notes and correspondence concerning Shovell.
Correspondence relating to research on Sir Cloudesley Shovell. (Manuscript)
MAT/1/2
Folder containing correspondence relating to his research into the life of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell.
Notes about research and a list of individuals who received copies from Marsham-Townshend. (Manuscript)
MAT/1/3
Folder containing micellaneous notes about research into the life of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell and a list of people to whom the researcher sent autotypics to.
Deeds, indentures and a will relating to the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
1690 - 1882
MAT/28
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: deeds, indentures and a will. Also contains auction catalogue entries for the documents.
Drawings and correspondence relating to the Narbrough monument and Langdon Hall at Wembury, Devon. (Manuscript)
MAT/23
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: coloured drawing on vellum of the monument erected in memory of Elizabeth Narbrough in Wembury parish church and correspondence relating to this monument, also sepia drawing of Langdon Hall, Devon, seat of the Calmady family in the parish of Wembu…
Transcripts and notes relating to the Shorting branch of the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/19
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: transcripts and notes relating to the Shorting branch of the Shovell family (Thomas Shorting marries Anne Flaxman who was half sister to Sir Cloudesley Shovell), n.d.
Transcripts and notes relating to the Brereton branch of the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/18
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: transcripts and notes relating to the Brereton branch of the family of Shovell (William Brereton married Anne Shorting who was half niece to Sir Cloudesley Shovell), n.d.
Entries in parish registers and monumental inscriptions relating to the Shovell family and others. (Manuscript)
MAT/17/A-C
Material relating to research of the Shovell family: transcripts of entries in the parish registers in Norfolk relating to the family of Shovell and others, also monumental inscriptions of the families of Shovell, Narbrough and Shorting, n.d.
Notes and copies of the various wills of the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/9
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: notes and copies of the various wills of the Shovell family, n.d.
Articles, pamphlets and other items relating to research on the Shovell family. (Manuscript)
MAT/7
Collection of material relating to research into the Shovell family and descendants, 1880-90: including articles, pamphlets, photograph and family tree, n.d., see full list in printed catalogue for details
'The Gentleman's Magazine', March 1897. (Manuscript)
1897
MAT/46
Printed journal relating to research of the Shovell family: 'The Gentleman's Magazine', March 1897, including an article on Sir Cloudesley Shovell by W.A. Fox.
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