RefNoKGILBERT/3504/LH/22
AltRefNo3504
TitleFolder of notes and cuttings: Wansford Paper Mills, notes and articles, with many orders for the booklet, photographs of mill owners and employees, R.L. Hills, 'A Brief History of Papermaking', circa 1978, and 'Watermark '74' (a catalogue).
DescriptionDraft manuscript titled 'Stibbington's Soll', nd. Journal article 'Rags' (author unknown) from Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, January 1847. Research notes on the rags industry in Great Britain.
Draft manuscript of 'Wansford's paper Mills : their history and romance', c1974. Correspondence regarding the ordering of John's Paper Mills booklets, 1974-1975, 1978. Booklet on Watermarks, 1974. Research and correspondence regarding paper mills. Research and correspondence regarding William Stoudby, 1973. Letter to John Gilbert from 'Lawrence' praising John's articles and discussing Gilbert family mattes, 07 May 1975. Three letters to John Gilbert from Frances Scott regarding Charles Kent and Henry Strickson, 29 November 1974-30 January 1976. 'A Brief History of Papermaking' by Richard.L.Hills, c1978. Note and correspondence on paper mill employees. Typed list of names of Paper Makers employed at Wansford Mill, nd. Typed information about Master Papermakers at Wansford Mill taken from Stibbington Parish registers, nd. Newspaper cuttings on Stibbington House and the Paper Mills 1974-1981.

Photograph of Mrs Anne Wing, wife of Reverend William Wing of Stibbington, c1880. Two photographs of William Wing, son of Reverend Wiliam Wing and Anne Wing, nd. Photograph of Wansford taken from the original Inclosure Map, 1810. Photograph of Wansford taken from Bedfords Stibbington Estate Map 1780. Copy photograph of Mercury employees c1880-1890. Photograph of a portrait of William Walcot by George Romney (on the back is a note on the ownership of the original portrait).


Date1964-1978
CreatorNameMr J. L. Gilbert
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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