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Collapse DEX564 - Papers of John and Llewellyn Treacher of Twyford, 1832-1911, and miscellaneous papers, 1961DEX564 - Papers of John and Llewellyn Treacher of Twyford, 1832-1911, and miscellaneous papers, 1961
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1 - Letters from John Treacher to his children, June 1890-January 1891, and undated.
2 - Letters from John Treacher to his son Llewellyn.
3 - Letters from Clara Treacher to her son Llewellyn, mostly undated, c.1893-1901.
4 - Letter from Llewellyn Treacher to his mother on hearing news of the death of his sister Rose, November 1898.
5 - Correspondence between Llewellyn Treacher and his sister Rose (nicknamed "Rustic"), c.May 1893-October 1898.
6 - Correspondence of Mary Adams (née Treacher), mostly with her brother Llewellyn Treacher, but also with her parents and sisters Laura and Rose.
7 - Letter from Harry Adams to his brother in law Llewellyn Treacher concerning family and financial matters.
8 - Letters from Laura Treacher to her parents and her brother Llewellyn (mostly undated), with draft letter from Llewellyn to Laura.
9 - Letter from John Treacher to his wife Clara [Llewellyn Treacher's parents].
10 - Letters from Harry Treacher, on active service in South Africa, to his brother Llewellyn, 1902-May 1903, and to his mother, March 1904.
11 - Letters from Llewellyn Treacher to his parents and sisters from a holiday at Lambourn.
12 - Letters from George W Smith of Reading to Llewellyn Treacher concerning archaeological and geological research and their collections of lint tools and fossils, July 1889-June 1891.
13 - Letters from Handel Sharratt of Wargrave and London to Llewellyn Treacher principally concerning geological excursions, photography and the Boer War, April 1892-January 1893, August 1898-November 1904 and n.d.
14 - Correspondence of John Treacher concerning the purchase of buildings erected on his property called Ruscombe, in Twyford, by the outgoing tenant, and the letting of the property.
15 - Correspondence of John Treacher concerning the sale of a field at Cockpole or Hatch Gate, Wargrave.
16 - Letter from S. Seaman to Mrs [Treacher] concerning a vacancy for a pupil at Nathwood Parsonage.
17 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, August 1882-November 1889.
18 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, February 1890-December 1891.
19 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, March 1892-December 1893.
20 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, January-November 1894.
21 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, April 1897-July 1898.
22 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, August 1898-December 1899.
23 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, January 1900-December 1901.
24 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, January 1902-August 1904.
25 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests, September 1905-May 1906, September 1908-May 1909.
26 - Letters to Llewellyn Treacher, mainly concerning his geological and historical interests.
27 - Christmas and New Year greeting cards received by Llewellyn Treacher, mostly undated.
28 - In memoriam cards for William Draper (d.1894) and John Allen Brown (d.1903), and card acknowledging letter of sympathy to Mrs Chivenson.
29 - Receipted bills of Llewellyn Treacher.
30 - Papers concerning Llewellyn Treacher's membership of the Reading Literary and Scientific Society.
31 - Printed notes of Reading Natural History Society.
32 - Printed programme of seventh annual show of the Twyford & Ruscombe Horticultural Society.
33 - Papers concerning Llewellyn Treacher's membership of the Wargrave and District Gardeners' Mutual Improvement Association.
34 - Photograph of [possibly Llewellyn Treacher] engaged in archaeological dig.
35 - Photographs of [Clara] Treacher's nieces Helen and Daisy, taken in San Francisco [California].
36 - Photographs of "Leigh 6 years" and "Hamilton Charles, 14 years", taken in East Oakland, [San Francisco, California].
37 - Photograph of the Revd Henry Ward Beecher.
38 - Photographs of man believed to be Dr Gordon Stables, inventor of the caravan, taken in Devizes, Wiltshire.
39 - Photograph of young man, signed "Haddo".
40 - Photograph of unidentified man with book, taken in Kent.
41 - Photograph of Southsea [station], Hants.
42 - Photograph of Freshwater, Isle of Wight.
43 - Photograph of seaside promenade [place unidentified].
44 - Photographs of "Farmers Mill" and millpond [place unidentified].
45 - Photographs of unidentified ponds.
46 - Photographs of industrial activity at unidentified place.
47 - Photograph of Little Bookham church, Surrey.
48 - Photographs of unidentified houses [perhaps including Summercroft, the Treachers' house in Twyford].
49 - Photographs of palaeolithic tools found by Llewellyn Treacher in Ruscombe.
50 - Photographs of palaeolithic tools found by Llewellyn Treacher in Caversham.
51 - Photographs of fossils found by Llewellyn Treacher.
52 - Photographs of prints of dinosaurs and prehistoric woolly rhinoceros.
53 - Sale particulars of 43, 45, 47, 49, 51 and 53 Connaught Road; 1-4 Grovelands Villas, Grovelands Road East; Dunmore House, Grovelands Road East, and a plot of land adjoining the same; all in Reading.
54 - Sale catalogue of stock-in-trade of Edwin Knapp of Ruscombe, builder, wheelwright and contractor.
55 - Illustrated sale catalogue of the Loddon Park Estate, between Wargrave and Twyford, to be sold in 38 lots.
56 - Sale catalogue of building land in Wargrave, to be sold by the Reading and Wokingham District School Board in 24 lots.
57 - Plan from a sales catalogue of a freehold smallholding and building site in Wargrave.
58 - Illustrated sales catalogue of Marsh Mills, Remenham, and the Hatch Gate Estate, Wargrave.
59 - Illustrated sales catalogue of Marsh Mills, Remenham, and the Hatchgate Farm and Kentons, Wargrave.
60 - Agreement to let Percy Cottage, Ruscombe, to Charles C Tinling for a year.
61 - Household accounts of Clara Treacher, March 1886-September 1890.
62 - Receipts to John Treacher for sale of his fruit at Farringdon Market, London.
63 - Receipts to John Treacher for sale of his fruit at Farringdon Market, London.
64 - Receipts to John Treacher for sale of his fruit at Covent Garden and Spitalfields Market, London, 1881, 1883-1884.
65 - Miscellaneous receipts and vouchers.
66 - Miscellaneous receipts and vouchers.
67 - Letter to [Clara] Treacher from S. Elliott concerning an "ungrateful" female recipient of charity.
68 - Letter to "my dear Uncle" from "Phil" at St Mary Cray, Kent, mostly concerning supply of fruit.
69 - Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette, and Berkshire County Paper, 10 September 1832.
70 - The Reading Standard, 4 November 1903.
71 - Photographic supplement to the Reading Standard, showing prominent local Liberals.
72 - Notice concerning the bankruptcy of William Robey.
73 - Printed invitation to exhibition of books, illuminated works, maps and prints owned by Reading Public Library.
74 - Circular soliciting subscriptions for the Twyford Drum and Fife Band.
75 - Invitation to "Mr Treacher" to the Reading and Wokingham District School Treat at Whiteknights.
76 - "Prehistoric Pastimes" calendar, 1898, illustrated with comic depictions of prehistoric man engaged in activities popular in the 1890s.
77 - Programme and publicity material for the Natural History Club of the Parents' National Educational Union : Reading branch.
78 - Drawing of burglar's footprint.
79 - Newspaper cutting reporting the death of John Treacher, with brief obituary.
80 - Cards advertising hotels in Cheltenham, Glos, Somerset and the Isle of Wight, and a boarding house in Lambourn.
81 - Business card of L N Baldwin, engineer and cycle maker of Twyford, annotated with prices of various bicycles.
82 - Papers (mostly printed) of the Revd. John Stock, of Devonport, Dorset, concerning slavery and the American Civil War.
83 - Henry Ward Beecher : His Life and Work.
Expand 2 - Polehampton charity2 - Polehampton charity
Expand 3 - Twyford parish council3 - Twyford parish council
Expand 4 - Wokingham Rural District Council4 - Wokingham Rural District Council
Expand 5 - Berkshire County Council: swine licensing5 - Berkshire County Council: swine licensing
Expand 6 - Miscellaneous6 - Miscellaneous

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