Hatfield House Archives

Hatfield House ArchivesPapers of the 6th Marquess of Salisbury - Box List*Please note that the numbering of these papers is not final*Please note: those files marked * are of a personal or sensitive nature and are currently closed for access under theterms of the Inheritance Act 1984, s 31 (3). The collection has not yet been weeded for duplicate or ephemeral papers.BOX 11Conservative Associations – general1996 - 20032*Chattels1987 - 19973Hatfield Conservative Association, Maynard House1984 - 19924Hertfordshire Conservative European Constituency Council1987 - 19905National Union of Conservative Associations – Wessex area1987 - 19906Hertfordshire Conservative Federation1987 - 20017*St. Clou. Travel details, insurance, movement of chattels1994 - 20038Heritage of London1996 - 20009British Veterinary Association- general1988 - 199810British Veterinary Association- Broughton199211Mrs Wincott (British Deaf Association)19941Hertfordshire Groundwork Trust1986 - 19972*Roxburghe Club1993 - 20013Garden Society. Membership correspondence1989 - 20034Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers1987 - 20031Church in Danger1989 - 19972*Reform of the House of Lords, general correspondence1977 - 20003*Recommendations for honours1989 – 19974*Proposed sale of Childwall Abbey playing fields by Liverpool City Council1989 – 19905Will of Duchess of Buccleuch1993 – 1994BOX 2BOX 3

6Biography of Third Marquess, possible authors.1992 – 20037Salisbury Group. General correspondence.1987 - 19958Salisbury Review1987 - 20019Vice Presidency of the Herts. Conservation Society1997BOX 41*St. Etheldreda’s Church, appointment of Canon Laird as Chaplain, appointmentof Rev. Richard Pyke as Rector of Hatfield1985 – 20032Requests for Patronage1989 - 19993Diocese of St. Albans1989 – 19994Hatfield Hyde Parish1991 – 20035General personnel correspondence2000 – 20036Mozambique1988 – 19981*Helix Associates – annual accounts1996 – 20012*Hatfield Park Estate, including farm rentals, deer management, andgeneral correspondence.1989 - 20013Peers visit to Hatfield19974*Cranborne Estate, inc. Cranborne Church stained glass window.1986 – 20015Report on Hatfield House clock tower fire19886*Wilkin Group Report20007*Onslow St. Audrey’s School, Howe Dell School1980 - 19898Salisbury Cathedral Spire Trust1985 - 19991*Quickswood Farm, deer management, annual reports1988 - 20012Judith Pattern, freelance PR consultant, general PR1980 - 19983Paintings, photography, picture restoration, requests for loans of paintings1978 - 20034*Hatfield House Library, mould damage. Muniment Room1988 - 19995*Holker Hall, home of the Cavendish family, Cumbria1999 - 2003BOX 5BOX 6

BOX 71*Wills of Lord and Lady Salisbury1975 - 19982*Lord Salisbury chattels19943*Stalbury Trust1986 - 19984*Salisbury Charitable FundBOX 81Lady Salisbury’s general correspondence re Poland1991/19922*General correspondence1993 - 1995General correspondence1994 - 20021*Peter Utley memorial tree planting19892*Salisbury Trusts19873*Stalbury Trust4*Hatfield House Feasibility Study/Strutt & Parker19721British Deaf Association/Sign Language Dictionary19882British Deaf Association, general correspondence1990 - 19953*Ecclesiastical Committee/Ordination of women priests1993Holker – reports and accounts1982 - 1993Hatfield House Real Tennis Club1980 - 2003BOX 91*BOX 10BOX 11BOX 121*BOX 131

2Burghley Sermon1978 - 20033*Firearms1980 - 20014Lord Salisbury’s diary1934/19355Orders of service – his funeralBox 141Grenadier Guards Dance19782Miscellaneous correspondence19733Miscellaneous correspondence/Lady Salisbury19734Lord Salisbury’s maiden speech19735Miscellaneous correspondence1972 – 19766Misc file – British field sports party, 1977, S. African trip 1935,letter re wargraves, 1945BOX 15a1Orders of Services, Remembrance Sunday, other church events2Historic houses . Govt, finance bill and taxation1945 - 19953*House showing reports1989 – 19974*Living Crafts, Festival of Gardening1982 – 1989BOX 15b1Framed black and white photograph of Queen Victoria and her great grandchildren.2Framed photograph of a married couple, 1887. Phillipe and Isabelle de Paris.3*Mallam’s sale of furniture.4Ordination of women priests5Book of Common Prayer, prayer book protection bill6The Salisbury Group, & Salisbury Papers ms.7Funeral Order of Services, New Testament Bible, Membership cars,& memo re library manuscripts19951988

BOX 161Pocket diaries.1986 - 20032Dairy Farming Catalogues1981/19823Royal Bath and West Show book19824Hansard1973 – 19821Cranborne Church – festival papers1957 – 19672Cranborne Festivals3Friends of the Union, pamphlets1993 – 19974*Hatfield House structural work,19885*Microlink19881*Zimbabwe/Rhodesia1977 – 19842*Rhodesia – sensitive information –1971- 19783Ulster – pamphlets & notes for a speech1988BOX 17BOX 18BOX 191Invitations, presentation dinners2Luncheon for the Queen Mother at Hatfield House19773Correspondence concerning papers of 3rd Marquess at Christ Church1972/19734Hertford Synod1972/19735Miscellaneous correspondence19746Cranborne Church Restoration Fund1958 – 19637*House Showing19738Photograph album, Princess of Wales visiting the headquarters of the BritishDeaf Association.19839Letters received by 6th Marquess concerning Roxburghe Club Book199010Correspondence regarding Kenneth Rose’s book The Cecils1972/1973

11Misc. correspondence including events & copies of Hansard, clubs & charities12Book and names, leaving present from Cranborne staff1975 – 1997BOX 201Cranborne Chase. Photocopy of legal document relating to case atSalisbury Lent Assizes, 1816.19732*Golden Wedding Anniversary,19953*Premium Bonds .4St. Mary’s Ilford19705*London Estate properties19726Assorted newspaper cuttings7*Management of Hatfield Estate19698*The Blissett Case19899*Personal and children, re. insurance and income.1971 - 51*General correspondence1974 – 19762Roxburghe Club (2 folders)1993 – 19973Garden Society1977/19784*Miscellaneous1976 – 19785*Salisbury Trust.1972 – 19786St. Albans Conservative Trust Account1956 – 19737Parliamentary procedure19728Rhodesia debate19779*House Showing feasibilities study documents197210Watching Committee1977- 198611Historic Houses Association1975 - 197712Broxbourne Woods – draft local plan1971BOX 21

BOX 221Housing enquiries1977/19782*Farming19743Talbot House, St Martin’s Lane19784Childwall, Liverpool19745Patronage, Bishops Hatfield19806Patronage Bishops Hatfield1974 – 19787Burghley Sermon1975 – 19788Patronage Cheshunt, Little Berkhamstead, CranborneFiles bought from Cranborne Manor to Hatfield HouseBOX 231Wedding of Capt. R. Cecil and M. Wyndham-Quin : letters of acceptance andrefusal19452*Letters to Lord Salisbury from 5th Marquess and Marchioness.Also a few from Lady Salisbury and children, including Lord Charles.1964 - 19763, 4, 5Letters of sympathy on death of 5th Marquess19726*Birth certificates : 5th Marquess, Lord Salisbury and children.Birth and marriage certificates of Lady Salisbury, birth cert. of Hubert Cecil1893 – 19927*Robert Ceil (7M) : education, including Eton reports1954 – 19658*Robert Ceil (7M) : financial.1967 – 19681*General file, Personal (wills, etc.), marriage settlements1936 – 19722*Personal financial information (correspondence with Frere Cholmeley)1961 – 19753*Income tax19724War disability pension1947 – 19815Membership of Lloyds - insurance1954 – 19686Life insurance1965 – 19717*Personal correspondence.1970 – 19808Dogs, kennel club certificates1968 – 19819*Election circulars : Lancs. (Ince Division) 1945; Bournemouth West, 1950BOX 24

1950 and 1951. Various printed political pamphlets.1945 – 1951Appointment diaries (37 volumes)1946 – 19851Lord Richard Cecil : education, including Eton reports1960 – 19652Lord Richard Cecil : Oxford, army, etc1965 - 19803*Lord Charles Cecil : education, including Eton reports,1958 – 19664*Lord Charles Cecil, life insurance, A levels results.1963 – 19725*Lord Valentine Cecil : education, Dragon School.10BOX 251955 – 1965Lord Valentine Cecil, education, Eton reports.1965 – 19701*Lord Valentine Cecil ; Eton and army.1967 - 19722*Lady Rose Cecil : life insurance .1967 – 19693*Lord Michael Cecil, life insurance, Dragon School reports, etc.6*Box 261968 – 19784*Lord Michael : Eton reports.5*Accounts for childrens’ education, mainly Eton.1972 – 19771955 – 1965BOX 271Coming of Age Ball for Lord Richard and Lord Charles Cecil.Personal information concerning living person19692British Deaf and Dumb Association1968 – 19703Grenadier Guards Association1970 – 19804Subscriptions to societies1970 – 19715Anglo-Polish Society1972 – 19756Dorset Lieutenancy1973 – 197871748 Cranborne Manor grand warrant, Verwood & District Potteries TrustDorset matters1970 – 1987Dorset schools (Dorset Assoc. for Rural Education)1979 – 19838

Rural schools1979 – 19811*Correspondence concerning repairs at Cranborne, with plans.1945 - 19602Alterations to the library at Cranborne Manor.1965 – 19713Correspondence, plans and reports on alterations to Prince Henry’s Room andGreat Chamber Bedroom1965 - 19714Notes and correspondence concerning history of Cranborne Manor,with plan of Knot Garden1928 - 19811*Cranborne Manor : inventory and valuation (1 volume) .19452, 3, 4*Valuation of silver at Cranborne Manor (3 volumes).19715*Valuations of jewellery.1945 – 19826Wimborne and Cranborne ; planning and Green Belt1955 – 19637River Crane and Cranborne drainage1957 – 19608Cranborne Woods and listed buildings1961 – 19839Cranborne Farms, including 1982 sale of catalogue of Jersey herd1979 – 198610Boveridge Farm tenancy198611Boveridge Charity19831Cranborne Church (and Herts. advowsons)1973 – 19802Cranborne church and school1983 – 19863*Valuation of cottages at Hatfield and Cranborne .1949 – 19724Correspondence and notes on Cranborne shooting1969 – 19845Game cards1972 – 19859BOX 28BOX 29BOX 30BOX 311947 – 19861*Cranborne estate matters (various).2Valuation of Gascoyne Cecil Estate in Hertfordshire19503Liverpool estate – correspondence and valuation1958 – 1959

4Charter estate – 2 plans5Anglo-Rhodesian Society – correspondence1960 – 19686Anglo-Rhodesian Society – news cuttings1969 – 19797Anglo- Rhodesian Society – press releases1966 – 19681Anglo-Rhodesian Society – news cuttings etc1967 – 19692Printed pamphlets about Rhodesia1960 - 19703Printed pamphlets about Rhodesia1960 - 19704Printed pamphlets about Rhodesia1960 – 19701Memorandum on the maintenance of country houses19752Newton Anner1957 – 19743*Correspondence with Frere Cholmeley, solicitors concerning capitaltaxes and probate on death of 5th Marquess.1971 - 19744Bequests of 5th Marquess and return of Garter insignia, etc19725*Lord Lloyd’s trusts.1961 – 19796*Hon. Mrs Elizabeth Pease.1962 – 19787*Holker Estate Trust.1969 – 1982BOX 32BOX 33BOX 341969 – 19821/1*Holker Estate, Trustees meetings.2/1St. Albans Conservative Trust1953 – 19793/1Hatfield House restoration1960 – 19674/1*Hatfield House, historic collections, ownership/trusts etc1959 – 19755/1House-showing, inc. preparation of guidebook, 19501948 – 19766/1St George’s Press – Hatfield House guidebook1971/721/1Hatfield House library/Archives1967 - 19752/1Historic houses: Lord Salisbury’s group1951/2 1975-77BOX 35