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Businesses (54)

Organisations (179)

Persons (51)

Diaries (6)

Families (17)

  • Agar family of Brockfield Hall Brockfield Hall, Yorkshire
  • Ambler family of York York, Yorkshire
  • de Grey family, Barons Lucas Wrest Park, Bedfordshire;Blunham, Bedfordshire;Clophill, Bedfordshire;Harrold, Bedfordshire;Silsoe, Bedfordshire;West Woodyates, Dorset;Colchester, Essex;Fordham, Essex;Shenfield, Essex;Longhope, Gloucestershire;Goodrich, Herefordshire;Burbage, Leicestershire;Sketchley, Leicestershire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Crudwell, Wiltshire;Clifton, Yorkshire;Craven, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Ruthin, Denbighshire
  • Eden family, baronets, of West Auckland, Co Durham Windlestone Hall, Durham
  • Forth family of Ganthorpe Ganthorpe, Yorkshire
  • Goodricke family, baronets, of Ribston Hall Ribston, Yorkshire
  • Gray family of Gray's Court, York York, Yorkshire
  • Harland family of Sutton Hall Sutton, Yorkshire
  • Hartley family of York
  • Hey family of York York, Yorkshire
  • Howard family, Earls of Carlisle Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire;Ainstable, Cumberland;Alston, Cumberland;Askerton, Cumberland;Brampton, Cumberland;Gilsland, Cumberland;Irthington, Cumberland;Kirkoswald, Cumberland;Lanercost, Cumberland;Naworth, Cumberland;Stanhope, Durham;Bottlebridge, Huntingdonshire;Orton Longueville, Huntingdonshire;Kensington, Middlesex;Featherstone, Northumberland;Longbenton, Northumberland;Long Horsley, Northumberland;Morpeth, Northumberland;Netherton, Northumberland;Thirlwall, Northumberland;Butterwick, Yorkshire;Castle Howard, Yorkshire;Crossthwaite, Yorkshire;Grimthorpe, Yorkshire;Wellburn, Yorkshire
  • Leng Family York, Yorkshire
  • Loadman family of York
  • Morrell family of York York, Yorkshire
  • Munby family of York York, Yorkshire
  • Robinson family, Marquesses of Ripon Dunston, Lincolnshire;Gosberton, Lincolnshire;Nocton, Lincolnshire;Surfleet, Lincolnshire;Tasburgh, Norfolk;Askrigg, Yorkshire;Clifton, Yorkshire;Dishforth, Yorkshire;Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire;Grantley, Yorkshire;Hutton Conyers, Yorkshire;Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire;Newby Park, Yorkshire;Rainton cum Newby, Yorkshire;Rawcliffe, Yorkshire;Strenshall, Yorkshire;Studley Royal, Yorkshire;Worton, Yorkshire;York, Yorkshire
  • Vyner family of Newby Wrest Park, Bedfordshire;Bidston, Cheshire;Birkenhead, Cheshire;Moreton, Cheshire;Upton, Cheshire;Wallasey, Cheshire;Northleach, Gloucestershire;Cannes, France;Stanton, Gloucestershire;Bardney, Lincolnshire;Gautby, Lincolnshire;Sotby, Lincolnshire;Strubby, Lincolnshire;London;Swakeleys, Middlesex;Coombe Hurst, Surrey;Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey;Acklam with Barthorpe, Yorkshire;Askrigg, Yorkshire;Baldersby, Yorkshire;Clifton, Yorkshire;Dishforth, Yorkshire;Fairfield, Yorkshire;Huntington, Yorkshire;Leppington, Yorkshire;Newby Hall, Yorkshire;Newby with Mulwith, Yorkshire;Newby Park, Yorkshire;Rainton cum Newby, Yorkshire;Rawcliffe, Yorkshire;Swanland, Yorkshire;Swinefleet, Yorkshire;Worton, Yorkshire;Torloisk, Argyllshire;Carslogie, Fife;Kirkness, Kinross-shire

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