50 photographic views of Lucknow and environs with accompanying descriptions. Presented by the Hon. Mrs Desmond Cooke
Search FNL grants since 1931
Item date: 1874
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library, India Office Library
Town/City: London
Item date: 1469
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
The second book to be printed at Oxford.
Item date: 1496
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Town/City: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Printed by Wynkyn de Worde, a perfect copy with a hand coloured full page woodcut on the verso of the title page of the royal arms. Only three copies known. Presented by John Ehrman. Illustrated as frontispiece to AR
Item date: 1435 - 1594
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 68
Item cost: 300
Institution: Kresen Kernow (Cornwall Record Office)
Town/City: Redruth
County: Cornwall
Deeds from Wendron Parish and other properties in Cornwall. Also includes a letter from the Cornish antiquary William Borlase to R Gough (1768)
Item date: 1816
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 18
Item cost: 38
Institution: Gloucestershire Archives
Town/City: Gloucester
County: Gloucestershire
Letter about the church at Hastings estate at Daylesford, which he was in the process of rebuilding
Item date: 1381-9
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 54
Item cost: 280
Institution: Hampshire Record Office
Town/City: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Deeds relating to the manor of Pollyng, Odiham, the property of the Esturmy family.
Item date: 1455
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 39
Item cost: 156
Institution: Norfolk Record Office
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Grant of lands by John Duke of Norfolk, Walter Lyhert Bishop of Norwich and others to the Great Hospital Norwich
Item date: 13th - 16th centuries
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 43
Item cost: 171
Institution: Northamptonshire Record Society
Town/City: Northampton
County: Northamptonshire
The late 13th century charter is a grant of land in Little Oxendon (a deserted medieval village). The Easter Books are of Brington 1585 -86 and are early examples of detailed accounts of one aspect of a rectors income
Item date: 1649-53
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 42
Item cost: 169
Institution: Surrey History Centre
Town/City: Woking
County: Surrey
Comprises accounts for the repair and building work carried out by the Earl of Warwick who was Naval commander for Parliament throughout the Civil War. The house was famous for having the first Orange House in England.
Item date: 1510 - 1825
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 100
Item cost: 2,057
Institution: Bristol Record Office
Town/City: Bristol
County: Avon
270 items, mostly from the first half of the 17th century, relating to the activities of Thomas Smyth landowner and Royalist MP for Bridgwater in the period leading up to the Civil War.