Collection 3: Dalwood Restoration Association further records, 1827-2004

MLMSS 12076

sub-fonds

1827-2004

9637065

0.45 metres of textual material (1 outsize box)

Bordeaux Wine Exhibition, 1882 Exhibitors’ Questionnaire with copious manuscript annotations giving various details of the character, age, cost, soil composition, varieties of vines, manner of cultivation and so forth, in the hand of John Wyndham, 1882
Contemporary typescript transcription of the above

Private report on Dalwood Wines exhibited at Amsterdam International Exhibition 1883, with additions in the hand of Henry Bonnard, Executive Secretary of the Colony, who, in his remarks upon the wines of Dalwood wrote: ‘The most successful red wines of Dalwood are certainly the finest of Australia, and those best suited to European use’

Register of Rainfall recorded at Dalwood from January 1st 1865 to 31st December 1885 (with additional entries up to and including 1893), in the hand of John Wyndham, 1893

Correspondence relating to family history including family trees
Copy of Ken Marheine’s letter to Alan Wood, 3 December 1969
Group letter to descendants of George and Margaret Wyndham from Donald Seton-Wilkinson, 7 February 1977
Letter from Robert Lawson, Nashdom Abbey, Burnham to Mrs Arndell, 10 July 1981
Letter from Alfred (Bob) Burne to Rev. Seton Arndell, 10 April 1994
Letter from Cedric Wyndham to Rev. Seton Arndell, 19 February 2004

Photograph of Dalwood House, 1887 with notations verso by Ethel Wyndham

Extracts from Dinton-Dalwood Letters, 1827-1853, duplicated by D.E. Wilkinson, 1964 edition

Letter from W. S. Wyndham to his cousin Henry Wyndham asking for the return of a silver trophy with his name engraved on it, which he had left at Dalwood, 1 April 1889

Letter addressed to My dear old Barb (Barbara Wyndham), from your loving Dad (Harry Wyndham), Morpeth, 16 January 1916

Published photograph of The Right Hon. Geroge Wyndham
Business card Mr John Wyndham, Dalwood
Sketch on card ‘Grandmother Wyndham’ and ‘Lucy’ [Rennie?], Nov 1864
Christmas card from Mr and Mrs Walter Wyndham, Longview T. E., Darjeeling District, India

Two copies of an article by John Wyndham on wine-making dated 26 February (published 2 March 1872) in The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser

Newspaper cuttings 1913-1983

Legal documents

Birth Certificate for Harry Wyndham, son of John and Lucy Wyndham, 27 February 1863
Birth Certificate Barbara Mary Wyndham, son of Harry and Mary Wyndham (nee Burne), 8 February 1904
Death Certificate of Lucy Ellen Wyndham who died in childbirth, 23 April 1871
Death Certificate of Margaret Wyndham who died of Dilitation of the heart, 2 September 1870
Certificate of Marriage of Harry Wyndham and Mary Laura Burne, at St Mark’s Church, Ermington, NSW on 22 June 1898
Letter certifying the marriage of George Wyndham and Margaret Jay, in the House of Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador at Brussels on 26 April 1827
Certificate of Marriage of John Wyndham of Dalwood and Lucy Ellen Glennie of Singleton on 27 July 1858
Certificate of Marriage (copy) of John Wyndham of Dalwood and Lucy Ellen Glennie of Singleton on 28 July 1858
Photocopy of Certificate of Marriage of Ronald Macquarie Arndell and Barbara Mary Wyndham, 7 September 1935 and a blank copy of the wedding invitation
Lord Egremont’s Estate copy. A list of Persons excepted from the saving clause no. 42 of Print and to consent. Drawn up by Nicholl and Smyth
Certified Copy of the Will and Codicils of John Wyndham, 17 October 1887

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