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Wood family, Earls of Halifax

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Date: 1600-2000
Places:
  • Garrowby, Yorkshire
  • Hickleton, Yorkshire
  • Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/F82717 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/F5164 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
17th cent-20th cent: Yorks (Garrowby, Hickleton, Temple Newsam etc) deeds and estate papers, household records, extensive family, personal and political papers, records rel to local affairs and ecclesiastical matters
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
NRA 8128 Wood
2
17th cent-20th cent: further Yorks estate papers
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Accessions to Repositories 1988
3
19th cent-20th cent: additional family papers
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2006
4
18th cent-20th cent: misc Yorks (Hickleton, etc) deeds and papers
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 4871 Wood
5
1700-1891: misc Yorks (Monk Bretton, etc) deeds and papers and Wood family papers
Barnsley Archive and Local Studies
NRA 43156 Wood
6
c1900-1943: Yorks (Garrowby, Hickleton, etc) estate and colliery papers
Barnsley Archive and Local Studies
NRA 5983 Greaves
7
20th cent: Yorks estate papers
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
NRA 14390 Hollis & Webb
8
19th cent-20th cent: Wood family corresp, mainly of the 2nd Viscountess (1838-1919)
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
NRA 43074 Phillimore
9
20th cent: corresp
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2002
10
1852-1881: Indian papers of the 1st Viscount Halifax
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
NRA 6421
11
1859: further Indian papers of the 1st Viscount Halifax
British Library: Asian and African Studies
See Annual Report 1957-58
12
1832-1879: Admiralty papers of the 1st Viscount Halifax
British Library, Manuscript Collections
13
1921-1927: papers of the 2nd Viscount Halifax rel to the Malines Conversations
Lambeth Palace Library
14
1896: memorandum of the 2nd Viscount Halifax rel to negotiations with Pope Leo XIII
Lambeth Palace Library
15
1926-1931: Indian papers of the 1st Earl of Halifax
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
NRA 27436
16
1938-1940: official papers of the 1st Earl of Halifax
The National Archives
17
c1811 - 1984: family and estate papers rel to family celebrations; papers rel estates at Garrowby, Hickleton, and Heslington, including corresp, minute books, accounts ledgers, rentals, maps and plans, deeds, auction catalogues, photographs,
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2010
18
1857-1948: Lord Halifax's copy letter books containing letters to the Abbe Portal, memoirs, papers and corresp to Archbishop of Canterbury, the Abbe Portal, Cardinal Mercier, Charles Gore, Walter Howard Frere and Dr B J Kidd rel to ecclesiastical matters, corresp, papers and photographs rel to Peter Wood, Charles Lindley Wood and Richard Frederick Wood, Lord Holderness
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2014, ACC 10/2014, ACC 40/2014