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Archive Collection:
MS 1311

c.1818-1996

The archive includes business and family papers generated by the Crockatt family. The business papers encompass histories of the company, accounts, advertising material and correspondence. There are d...

Archive Collection:
MS 1325

19--

Includes diaries, letters, postcards, photographs, household accounts, notes on bibliography, librarianship and education, papers of various family members, documents relating to Aireborough Civic Soc...

Archive Collection:
MS 1565

1869-1960?

The collection contains the professional and personal papers of Aldred Farrer Barker. These include papers and correspondence about his textile related interests and his work on sheep breeding and wo...

Archive Collection:
MS 1578

c.1800-1952

Comprises: (1) Letters, diaries, and a few stamps; (2) Ledgers relating to financial accounts; (3) Various local maps, some rolled, others folded; (4) Game books for the years 1896-1903; (5) An album ...

Archive Collection:
MS 356

1839-1880

Includes samples of cloth, plans of the estate, sketches of properties on the estate and a schedule of purchased from the estate.

Archive Collection:
MS 713

1801-1982

These papers principally illuminate the experiences of the donor John Manwaring Baines, his parents and children. There is material on pre-war holidays, contemporary accounts by J M Baines of his serv...