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RefNoKGILBERT/3504/LH/23
AltRefNo3504
TitleFolder of notes and cuttings: Stibbington Hall, with genealogical notes on previous owners, i.e. Vipan, Walcot, Dearden, Girdlestone, Edwards (some photographs).
DescriptionDraft article for Stibbington Newson titled 'Village Personalities of the Past: Edward Steed Girdlestone (1775-1843)', May 1971. Draft article for Stibbington Newson titled 'Village Personalities of the Past: Captain John Alexander Maylin Vipan (1849-1939)' October 1968. List of collection of ferns made by the late Captain John Alexander Maylin Vipan, likey collected in Madra, and presented to the Botany Department of Bedford College for Women during April 1947. Copy entry of Stibbington Hall in the Royal Comission on Historical Monuments, 1926 p235. Copies abstracts of wills belonging to the Society of Geneaologists: William Page of Barbican St.Giles (1647), James Page of St.Giles in the Field (1665/6), John Page of St.Giles Without Cripplegate(1660), Thomas Page of St.Giles Without Cripplegate (1668), Elizabeth Page St.Giles Without Cripplegate (1658), John Page of Dover, Kent (1635). Draft article for Stibbington Newson titled 'Village Personalities of the Past: William Page (died 1678)', September 1969. Postcard of Stibbington Hall, nd (c1900). Collage postcard of Stibbington Hall, nd (c1990s). Two identical photographs of Captain Vipan, c1877-1878. Photograph of white sweat pea flowers, nd. Polaroid photograph of the south-east end of Stibbington Hall, nd (c1980s). Polaroid photograph of the north-east end of Stibbington Hall, nd (c1980s). Hpalar or silver bowl presented belonging to Captain Vipan of Stibbington Hall, nd. Two photograph of the sweet pea plants in Stibbington Hall kitchen garden, nd (c1909). Spring Garden Suppliment magazine showing the sweet peas in Stibbington Hall kitchen gardens, 10 March 1909.
John L.Gilberts article 'Captain Vipan of Stibbington Hall' taken from Gardeners Chronicle 03 July 1965. Typed copy of schedule or description of estates belinging to William Walcote, 1799. Photograph of Captain Vipan's collection of instruments of torture including scolds bridle and thumb screws, nd (c1939). Article from The Peterborough Advertiser on the instruments of torture in Vipan's collection, 14 July 1939. Letter from Hubert Vipan to Lester Gilbert discussing family, friends and gardening, 24 August 1924. Letter to Miss Britton [possibly Clara Sophia Britton] from E.Kirkwood on the health of a friends health and travel matters, 01 February 1925. Rubbing of an unnamed crest, nd. Peter Thorold Liberal election campaign leaflet, nd. Draft article for Stibbington Newson titled 'Village Personalities of the Past: Dr William Walcot (1719-1806)', August 1969. Draft article for Stibbington Newson titled 'Village Personalities of the Past: William Walcot Junior (1753-1827)', November 1969. Copy wil of Johannis Edwards, 1617. Newspaper cuttings on Stibbington Hall and former owners c1930s-1960s, additional cuttings on John O'Croat, General Lord Ismay and Niall Campell Macdiarmid, nd.

Handwritten notes and family trees on various family genealogies: Edwards, Page, Walcot, Greed, Pickering, Vipan/Vipant/Vipent, Scutton/Scruton, Clifford, Cholmondeley, Franklyn, Beville, Cotton, Folksworth, Stubbs.


Date1964-1971
CreatorNameMr J. L. Gilbert
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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