Plotted on vellum, hand coloured
Search FNL grants since 1931
Item date: 1682
Date acquired: 1980
Grant Value: 21
Item cost: 84
Institution: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Record Office
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex
Item date: 1834 - 44
Date acquired: 1980
Grant Value: 50
Item cost: 400
Institution: Derbyshire Record Office
The diary is the earliest and fullest of Briggs writings on Natural History
Item date: 1597 - 1668
Date acquired: 1979
Grant Value: 120
Item cost: 850
Institution: Cornwall Record Office - Kresen Kernow
Town/City: Redruth
County: Cornwall
Richard Daniel, of Alverton, Penzance ,was a merchant engaged in trade at Middleburg, Holland. The book is a unique record of trade between the two countries at this period
Item date: 15th - 19th centuries
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 750
Item cost: 6,300
Institution: Centre for Kentish Studies
Town/City: Maidstone
County: Kent
The deeds are mainly for West Kent parishes, also includes family and estate correspondence of Sir Thomas Roberts and his agent Thomas Redford, plus Redfords legal papers as attorney and receiver of taxes in the area
Item date: 1644/5
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 300
Item cost: 480
Institution: York Minster Archives
Town/City: York
County: Yorkshire
Signed by 13 officers of the Northern Horse. A useful supplement to the MS and printed material for the study of the Civil War in York and Yorkshire already in the Minster Library
Item date: 1714
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 125
Item cost: 400
Institution: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Record Office
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex
Map in ink and colour on vellum drawn by John Pooke who owned the estate
Item date: 1816 - 1860
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 200
Item cost: 1,850
Institution: Norfolk Record Office
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
140 drawings of Harveys estate, centred on Mousehold House, remodelled by Stephen Mear the Norwich architect, in 1821. Also a series of watercolour elevations by the minor Norwich-school artist John Ninham
Item date: 1864 - 70
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 50
Item cost: 450
Institution: National Museums Liverpool
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Set of drawings for a station on the London and North Western railway, signed by various engineers. Shows the wide range of accomodation necessary for men and horses, fuel and goods
Item date: 1740
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 150
Item cost: 726
Institution: Hampshire Record Office
Town/City: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Records the topography of the Cranbury estate in detail with decorative embellishments including surveying instruments and a full length portrait of Burgess
Item date: 1252 - 1370
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 1,000
Item cost: 7,000
Institution: Cumbria Archive Service
Town/City: Kendal
County: Cumbria
Produced at the Augustinian Priory of St Mary Magdalen at Lanercost, Cumberland, giving a detailed record of all the endowments from the foundation in 1165 -9.