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Egerton Phillimore Papers
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Newspaper cuttings,

Cuttings from local and national newspapers in England and Wales, many relating to matters of historical and literary interest, but predominantly concerning a wide variety of current affairs.

Westminster and Oxford papers,

Reports, examination papers, timetables, notes, receipts and other papers relating to the time spent by Egerton Phillimore and other members of his family at Westminster school and Christ Church, Oxford.

Financial papers,

Personal bills, accounts, details of investments and purchases, reflecting Egerton Phillimore's perennially troubled financial situation.

Personal and household records,

Records of personal and household expenditure, including financial accounts, bills and other records of transactions, notably with booksellers, together with inventories of furniture and plate. Most of the records relate to Egerton Phillimore, but a handful concern other members of the family.

Accumulated material,

Items of antiquarian interest, mostly dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including account books, almanacs, tax assesments and terriers, wills, inquisitions post mortem and translations of medieval patent rolls. Egerton Phillimore sold many of his most valuable items to Sir John Williams in 1894, but this group of items remained in his possession.

Will of John Richardson,

Will of John Richardson the elder of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, 4 September 1740 (P4/3); and the grant of administration to another John Richardson, the executor, 12 November 1742 (P4/4).

Welsh poetry,

Transcripts and translations of Welsh poetry, together with related notes, in the hands of the Chevalier Lloyd, D. Silvan Evans, Elias Owen, Egerton Phillimore and others.

Lloyd, J. Y. W. (Jacob Youde William), 1816-1887.

'Merlin Extracts',

Notes on the Life of St Kentigern and a transcript of Walter Bower's 'Scotichronicon' (BL Titus A. XIX), in the hand of H. L. D. Ward, given to Egerton Phillimore in the 1890s.

Ward, H. L. D. (Henry Leigh Douglas), 1825-1906.

Seals,

Thirteen wax seals, some of them medieval, and others from later periods, including the nineteenth century.

Family papers,

Personal documents, letters and memorabilia, 1848-1935, relating to Egerton Phillimore's closest family.

Phillimore family.

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