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WWM - Wentworth and Fitzwilliam families of Wentworth Woodhouse (also known as the Wentworth Woodhouse Muniments)
A - Account books and rentals - includes rentals and accounts for English and Irish estates, household, farm, stable and colliery accounts, executors' accounts and inventories
AH - American Handbills
AN - American Newspapers
Alb - Letters and papers of Willem Anne Van Keppel (1702-1754), 2nd Earl of Albemarle
BkP - Papers of Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
BrP - Papers of the Bright Family of Carbrook, Sheffield, and Badsworth (1623-1752)
C - Manorial court rolls and papers for the manors of Tinsley, Wath upon Dearne, Newall Grange, Thornhill Hall, Greasbrough and Barbot Hall, Hooton Roberts, Wentworth, Tankersley, Ecclesall and others
D - Deeds relating to English and Irish estates, including wills and settlements
E - Papers relating to Yorkshire and other elections
EDonc - East Doncaster Estates Company (Cantley Hall estate)
F - Papers of William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (1748-1833)
G - Papers of Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam (1786-1857)
Gov - Papers of Sir John Wentworth (1737-1820) of New Hampshire, USA; Lady Frances Wentworth (his wife) (1745-1813) and Sir Charles Mary Wentworth (his son) (1775-1844)
H - Handbills
M - Papers of Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquis of Rockingham (1693-1750)
MP - Maps and plans
MS - Manuscript volumes and treatises
Misc - Miscellaneous papers
N - Newspapers (English, Scottish, Irish, French and Australian)
O - Opencast mining papers
P - Pamphlets and books
1 - Acts of Parliament
2 - Anti-Slavery
3 - Canals, etc
1 - A State of facts shewing the necessity of the proposed canal from Chester to Middlewich [Cheshire]; and answers to the reasons published against the Bill for making the same
2 - Observations on the bill brought into Parliament for a canal from Birmingham [Warwickshire] to Worcester [Worcestershire] with reasons why the said bill ought not to be passed into a law
3 - [R. Whitworth], A view of the advantages of inland navigations with a plan of a navigable canal intended for a communication between the ports of Liverpool [Lancashire] and Hull [Yorkshire]
4 - C. N. Cole, Extracts from the report of a view of the south level, part of the great level of the fenns called Bedford level, taken in the summer of the year 1777 ... at the desire of the Board
5 - The Report of James Golborne of the city of Ely [Cambridgeshire], engineer, in pursuance of several resolutions passed at a meeting of the Committee of Land Owners, and others, interested in the improvement of the outfall of the River Ouse, at the Crown and Anchor in the Strand, on Thursday, the 16th June, 1791; and read before the same Committee at the Rose Tavern in Cambridge on Wednesday, the 31st August, in the summer year ...
6 - [J. Hodskinson] To the committee of gentlemen in opposition to the intended Warmfield cum Heath and Barnsley canal [Yorkshire]
7 - [W. Jessop], [two letters to the Chairman of the Committee of Proprietors of the River Dun Navigation on defects of the Dun Navigation]
8 - John Hibbard, Statements on the great utility of a circular and other inland etc., canal navigation and drainage; with the great interest locally arising therefrom 'to the improvement of agriculture, cattle, manufacture, commerce and fisheries of Britain and Ireland ...
9 - [J. Gray], Reflections on inland navigations; and a new method proposed for executing the intended navigation betwixt the Forth and the Clyde [Scotland] in a compleat manner, at an expence a third less than what the work has hitherto been estimated as ...
10 - Richard Griffith, Thoughts and facts relating to the increase of agriculture, manufactures and commerce, by the extension of inland navigation in Ireland, wherein is considered the propriety of directing into channels more productive of permanent improvement, the bounties now paid on the inland and coast carriage of corn to Dublin
11 - William Chapman, Report on the means of draining the lowgrounds in the vales of the Derwent and Hertford in the north and west ridings of the county of York
4 - East India Company and Indian affairs
5 - Economic Matters
6 - Elections
7 - Literary and Miscellaneous
8 - Medicine
9 - Parliamentary Affairs
10 - Periodicals
11 - Petitions, etc
12 - Political Affairs
13 - Poor Law
14 - Prisons
15 - Horse Racing
16 - Reports etc., of institutions, charities, societies, hospitals, etc.
17 - Sale Catalogues
18 - Sale Plans
19 - Sermons
R - Papers of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-1782)
StrP - Papers of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641)
StwP - Stewards' correspondence and papers
T - Papers of William Thomas Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam (1815-1902)
Vouchers - Vouchers to accounts - includes estate and household vouchers etc, and vouchers for personal and family expenses
Y - Papers relating to West Riding Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteers
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