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Dorset History Centre: 2019 Accessions

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  • Wimborne History Festival: oral history interviews (11) given during the Festival; interviewees speak of their family's connection to the First World War 2018 (D-3109)
  • Weymouth Vehicle Preservation Society: magazines, newsletters, corresp, minutes and accounts, with files rel to Dorset Tour 1982-2018 (D-WVP)
  • Weymouth Lifeboat Service: register 1874-1882 (D-3186)
  • Watson family of Dunshay Manor: assorted papers, mostly rel to Hilda Spencer Watson 1920-1940 (D-2566)
  • Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), novelist and poet: letter to Clifford Allbutt 1922 (D-3143)
  • John Rutter (1796-1851), Quaker topographer: diary, with Shaftesbury election petition, 1838 1800-1838 (D-SHS)
  • Smith family of West Stafford: family diaries, of Emily Genevieve Smith, 1852, with notebook of Frances Smith of Down House, Blandford St Mary c1840-1860 (D-3119)
  • Portland Breakwater and Harbour: records rel to harbour construction, breakwater extension, incl photographs and accounts 1890-1970 (D-3155)
  • Pitt family, Barons Rivers: additional family and estate records (86 boxes) 1650-1980 (D-PIT)
  • Fox Strangways, Earls of Ilchester Estate: medieval music, 2 sheets c1400 (D-FSI)
  • John Foss (fl1851), farmer, Dorset: diary 1851 (D-3128)
  • Elisabeth Frink, sculptor: files rel to sculpture, newspaper cuttings, art objects and photographs 20th cent (D-FRK)
  • Dorset County Museum: glass plate negatives c1850-1950 (D-DCM)
  • Dorchester Borough Court Leet: papers 1752-1754 (D-3181)
  • Emma Augusta Bragge: diary 1854 (D-3125)
  • Chetnole Parish: tithe map with apportionment, transcript and CD copy, poor rate book, 1696-1732 1696-1840 (PE-CHN)
  • Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: Bridport Branch: minutes, news cuttings, posters, corresp 1980-1990 (D-CND)
  • Second World War papers incl RAF documents, love letters, wartime diaries covering 1941-1946, local Hurn airport information and other ephemera 1940-1946 (D-3165)
  • Amesbury charter 1305 (D-3188)
  • Wimborne manor: court book 1625-1684 (D-3180)