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DEDO - The Dormer Papers

B - BUSINESS PAPERS

E - ESTATE PAPERS

1 - Agreement for enclosure and re-allotting of Earley Common fields.

2 - Enclosure agreement under Act of 29 Geo. II for enclosing part of Bulmershe Heath, Sonning.

3 - Survey of Woodley Park (later called Bulmershe Court), Sonning.

4 - ‘Particulars of Woodley Bulmarsh [Bulmershe] and other Estates of the Rt. Hon. The Chancellor of Exchequer in Co. Berks sold to Mr. Wheble.’

5 - Detailed terrier of property belonging to James Wheble in Woodley.

6 - Letter from James Wheble to Charles Turvile about land on Bulmershe Heath, with sketch map showing land to the east of Little Hungerford in Woodley.

7 - Memorandum by James Wheble about conveyance of lands in Woodley and grubbing of hedges.

8 - Correspondence on dispute over the right to appoint a hayward for the manor of Bulmershe.

9 - ‘Case for the opinion of Mr. Stonor’, and correspondence about lands in Woodley, including the Six Acres, Seven Acres and Eight Acres, etc. [for which see also D/EDO/T17], on which a rent charge is payable to St. John’s College, Oxford, and extracts from

10 - Memorandum of agreement for the sale of 2a. of land in Woodley, forming part of a field called Headley Field, with plan.

11 - Sale catalogue for Bulmershe Court Estate in Earley and Woodley.

12 - Draft letter about tithes and corn rents attached to the Bulmershe Court Estate, Sonning.

13 - Note of Mr Palmer’s right of way (at harvest time only) across land owned by James Wheble.

14 - Letter of consent to grub fences from Mrs Frances Windsor to James Wheble.

15 - Draft notes from James Wheble to Sir W Scott about an agreement made between ‘Mr Bagnall’ and ‘Mr Addington’.

16 - Letter from Francis Cholmeley to James Wheble about a visit to a solicitor on unspecified business.

17 - Letter from George Eyston to James Wheble about the purchase money for unspecified lands to be bought by J[ames] Wheble from Lord Sidmouth.

18 - Copy of opinion of B B Brodie concerning the purchase money prior to conveyance by Lord and Lady Sidmouth to James Wheble of unspecified lands.

19 - Note of receipt of title deeds relating to ‘the Abbey’ and part of Orts Farm, Reading, by George Morton, (clerk to Mr Blandy), from James Wheble.

20 - Letter from John Silverwright of ‘Pepper Park’ [location unspecified] to James Wheble about possible purchase of ‘the Chomley Estate’.

21 - Letter from Thomas Rogers of the Office of the Local Board of Health to Messrs Eyston and Mills about the engrossment of a conveyance by ‘Mr Wheble’.

22 - ‘Draft Schedule of Sir H C Englefield’s Papers’.

23 - ‘Survey of the bounds of the Manor of Whiteknights… belonging to William Byam Martin Esquire’, 1785.

24 - Abstract of incumbrances on the Whiteknights estate, Earley.

25 - Schedule of court rolls, etc., for the manors of Whiteknights and Earley Bartholomew with letters about the rolls and a dispute over the lordship of the manors.

26 - ‘Memoranda on Lake or Pleasure Water in the Park of Whiteknights.’

27 - Letter from G and C Pollock to Messrs Barrett about a plan [of the Whiteknights estate?].

28 - Letter from Thomas Little to Messrs Barrett and Eyston concerning the staking out of Lot 10 of the Whiteknights Estate.

29 - Sale particulars of Whiteknights Park, Earley.

30 - Copy of John Measure’s opinion with the answers of Barrett, Turvile and Eyston.

31 - Solicitor’s letter concerning payment of land tax on part of the Earley Court Estate.

33 - Printed Act [n.d.] confirming articles of agreement made for enclosing lands in Earley, 1742.

34 - Agrement to enclose common land in the manor of Bulmershe adjoining Southlands Coppice (2r. 24p.) and 1a. 2r. 7p. of Bulmershe Heath, Sonning.

35 - Papers relating to the enclosure of lands in Sonning, Earley and Woodley.

36 - Enclosure papers concerning the status of the manor of Bulmershe and the tithes (formerly belonging to Reading Abbey) and the rights of common attached to it.

37 - Bounds of the manor of Bulmershe as ascertained for the inclosure of Sonning.

38 - Draft conveyance of allotment (under the Sonning enclosure act) on the north side of the turnpike road in Woodley.

39 - Draft case between James Wheble and the Duke of Marlborough about dispute over lands awarded by the Sonning enclosure award.

40 - Extracts from the Sonning enclosure award concerning roads and footpaths.

41 - Printed account of receipts and expenditure on the Kennet and Avon Canal.

42 - Notice to Henry Hiscock, Curtain Farm, Reading, concerning his property affected by the proposed Berks and Hants Railway.

43 - Papers relating to the proposed Berks and Hants Railway affecting the property of Robert Wheble in Burghfield, including a printed bill for making the railway, 1845, and a plan of the route of the railway across R Wheble’s land.

44 - Papers relating to the proposed Reading, Guildford and Reigate Railway affecting the property of James Wheble.

45 - Extracts from the minute books of the Windsor Forest Turnpike Trust concerning the width of the road and W Wheble’s encroachment on a section at Earley opposite the cemetery.

46 - Arbitration bond of William Caplin of Woodley to Henry Addington.

47 - Letter from John Roberts to Mr Dickman about the deeds of a cottage at Little Hungerfod, Woodley, purchased by Mr. Dickman from Mr Palmer.

48 - Copies of land tax assessments for Sonning and Earley.

49 - Sale particulars of building land known as Boult’s Wharf, Reading, with plan.

50 - Particulars of freehold building land in Earley and Woodley.

51 - Fragment of a letter about opening new roads in Earley.

52 - Note about ‘cutting’ [crop?].

53 - Draft conveyance and correspondence for Playhatch Farm, Eye and Dunsden.

54 - Periodical called The Estates Roll, November 1879.

F - FAMILY PAPERS

L - LEGAL PAPERS

M - MANORIAL DOCUMENTS

P - MAPS AND PLANS

T - TITLE DEEDS

Z - MISCELLANEOUS

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