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Collapse DEX2188 - Papers of the Harrison, Martin, Salter, Gutteridge and Talbot families of Reading, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and KentDEX2188 - Papers of the Harrison, Martin, Salter, Gutteridge and Talbot families of Reading, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Kent
1 - Memorandum book of [John Martin of Sevenoaks, Kent].
2 - Memorandum book of J T Martin.
3 - Text of a funeral sermon preached by the Revd Mr Evans.
4 - Album of mourning cards.
5 - Letters of administration: Sarah Ann Talbot of Reading, wife of George William Talbot.
6 - Will (unwitnessed) and inventory of Sarah Martin.
7 - Tenancy agreement for land at the corner of Conisborough Avenue and Richmond Road, Caversham, wth the right to dig chalk from an existing pit.
8 - Papers relating to a pair of houses called Shelna and Kilmory, Castle Crescent, Reading.
9 - Summons to George William Talbot of 22 Castle Crescent, Reading, for unpaid rates.
10 - Letters from Thomas Harrison in Virginia to his fiancee Ann Smith, living in Wrotham, Kent.
11 - Letter from John Harrison of Seal, Kent, to his father [Thomas Harrison?].
12 - Letters from John Harrison of Ightham, Kent, to his daughter Elizabeth Harrison at Luton, Bedfordshire, 22 February 1792, and n.d. [c.1790s].
13 - Letter to 'Betsey' [Elizabeth] Harrison of Ightham, Kent, from John Austen and Robert Colgate in America, 7 August and 29 November 1795.
14 - Letters from Thomas Harrison of Ightham, Kent, to his sister to Elizabeth Martin, wife of Thomas Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
15 - Letter to Elizabeth Martin (nee Harrison) of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, from her daughters Ann and Elizabeth Martin, 11 September 1836.
16 - Letter from Sarah Hobbs of Paddington, Middlesex, to her friend Mrs Martin senior [Elizabeth Martin, nee Harrison], 23 July 1839.
17 - Letters from Ebenezer Salter of Reading to his mother [in law] Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead.
18 - Letter from A[melia] Ann] Salter of Reading to her grandmother [Elizabeth] Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, 1 March 1849.
19 - Letters from Amelia Salter [wife of Ebenezer] of Reading to her mother Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
20 - Letters from Elizabeth Martin of Berkshamstead to one of her sons [and his wife, possibly named Sarah], at Dover, Kent, 12 August 1816.
21 - Letters from Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, to one of her sons, mostly at St Albans, Bedfordshire.
22 - Letters from Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, to her son Benjamin Martin of Middle Row, Reading, and another son and daughter or daughter in law, 13 September 1835.
23 - Correspondence mainly of Benjamin Martin concerning a bequest to his sister Ann from their uncle.
24 - Letter to Miss [Elizabeth?] Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, from the Revd Joseph Hobbs of Berkhamstead, 6 October 1824.
25 - Letters to Miss Elizabeth Martin from her mother Elizabeth Martin, both of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, in the absence of one or the other from home.
26 - Letter from Elizabeth Cooke to [Elizabeth] Martin, 17 January 1843.
27 - Letter from Samuel Cooke of Newcastle [under Lyme], Staffordshire, to Miss [Elizabeth] Martin, 26 January 1851.
28 - Letter from Samuel Cooke to his 'dear cousin'.
29 - Letters from Thomas Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, to his daughter Elizabeth Martin.
30 - Letter from 'Cousin Louisa' of Croydon, Surrey, to Miss Elizabeth Martin of Folkestone, Kent, 22 October 1855.
31 - Letter from L G Hodder, serving on HMS Victory, to Miss [Ann?] Martin, January 1862.
32 - Anonymous letter to Miss Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
33 - Copy letters concerning the membership of the Misses [Ann and Elizabeth] Martin in Water Lane Baptist Church, [Berkhamstead] and at Folkestone [Baptist Church].
34 - Letter from B[enjamin] Harrison of Luton, Bedfordshire, to his nephew B[enjamin] Harrison of Hadlow, Kent, 4 December 1827.
35 - Letters from Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead to her granddaughter Amelia Salter.
36 - Letter from Martha Louisa Salter to her cousin Amelia Salter, 10 August 1848.
37 - Letter from Amelia Salter (nee Martin) of Reading, to her daughter Amelia at the former's mother's house in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
38 - Letter from Elizabeth Mary Cooke to her cousin Amelia Salter.
39 - Verses [possibly in the hand of Sarah Ann Salter] addressed to Amelia Salter at Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
40 - Letter from Sarah Ann Talbot (nee Salter) to her sister Amelia Gutteridge (nee Salter), 13 September 1887.
41 - Letters from Elizabeth Martin of Folkestone, Kent, to her niece Amelia Gutteridge (nee Salter), 22 and 29 December 1863.
42 - Letter from Thomas Harrison of Ightham, Kent, to his uncle [by marriage] Thomas Martin of Berkhamstead, Kent, 2 June 1837.
43 - Letter and birthday verses from Sarah Ann Salter of Reading to her grandfather Thomas Martin of Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
44 - Letter from [Miss] Elizabeth Martin of Berkhamstead to a 'dear Christian friend' overseas, 22 May 1840.
45 - Letter from Amelia Salter to her parents Ebenezer and Amelia Salter of Reading, 4 December 1843.
46 - Letter from Sarah Martin, wife of Benjamin, to her mother [or mother in law?], 14 August 1847.
47 - Letter from Messrs Hawkins & Co of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, to Daniel Gutteridge of Luton, Bedfordshire, concerning a lawsuit brought by Daniel's nephew James Gutteridge, January 1848.
48 - Letters from Sara Cooke to her cousin, 1 October 1848 and 28 October 1849.
49 - Letters from Sarah Ann Salter of Reading to her uncle, January 1857, and aunt, 13 October 1857.
50 - Letter from S[arah] Hobbs to her 'dear friends', 27 July 1865.
51 - Letter from the Revd C[harles] H Spurgeon, Baptist leader, to Charles Gutteridge of Shiplake, Oxfordshire, 7 April 1887.
52 - Letters from 'E D' to Mr Martin.
53 - Bills and vouchers for goods supplied to Miss Martin.
54 - Bill for medical treatment for Elizabeth Willis 'at Mrs Martin's', Rochester, Kent.
55 - Birth certificates of Amelia Martin, 1800 (certificate dated 1804) and Sarah Ann Salter, 1839 (dated 1876), and death certificate of Martin Richard Talbot, 1943, showing the links between the Harrison, Martin, Salter and Talbot families.
56 - Miscellaneous manuscript poems and verses.
57 - 'An Elegy on the Much-lamented Death of that faithful Minister of the Gospel, Mr Benjamin Treacher, Who departed this Life, September the 2d, in the Fourt-fourth Year of His Age'.
58 - Elegies on the death of Benjamin Holman.
59 - 'A Receipt for the Worms'.
60 - Memoir of the Revd John Milner, said to have been an American Loyalist during the American Revolution, and later curate at Ightham, Kent.
61 - Handbill announcing sermons to be preached at Water Lane Baptist Chapel, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, in aid of the Sunday Schools.
62 - Printout of digital copy of City of London freedom certificates of Richard Talbot, 1838, and George William Talbot, 1862.
63 - Elizabeth Martin senior's memoir of M B Harrison (d. 1847).
64 - Grants of graves for George William Talbot, Caversham Cemetery, 1888, and Richard Talbot, Reading Cemetery, 1894.
65 - Freemason's certificate: Ebenezer Talbot, Grey Friars Lodge, Reading.

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