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Dorset History Centre: 2021 Accessions

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  • Adam Stewart And Son Ltd, Glove Manufacturers, Sherborne: business records incl ledgers, cash books, minutes, stock and account book, corresp, valuation documentation and plans. Some records restricted access 1874-2016 (D-ASG)
  • Common Ground: papers rel to various projects incl photos, drawings, negatives, slides, leaflets, posters, maps and conference papers nd (D-CGD)
  • Dorset Scouts: records incl committee meeting minutes, annual reports, Blandford HQ papers, newsletters, corresp, marketing material and papers rel to anniversary events 1911-2010 (D-DSC)
  • Electoral Registration Office: Electoral registers 1935-2019 (Q/D/E(R))
  • Poole Borough: deeds 1616-1982 (DC-PL)
  • Sherborne Cottage Building Co Ltd: business records incl minutes, registers of directors, members and shareholders, rent and cash books, corresp rel to takeovers and plans 1895-1986 (D-SCB)
  • Wessex Water and predecessors: business records incl minutes, photographs, corresp, reports, specifications and schedules 19th-20th cent (BW)
  • Richard Grosvenor Bartelot, (1868-1947), vicar of Fordington: copy of The Three Dorset Captains bound for annotation and addition with pasted in letters and mss note 1826-1906 (D-3301)
  • Plans and photos of Weymouth seafront incl of Pleasure Pier, housing, promenade, bandstand pier and enclosure and beachfront cafes 1924-1986 (D-3291)
  • Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), novelist and poet and Florence Emily Dugdale (1879-1937), children's novelist: preface handwritten and signed by Hardy discussing the landscapes of village life and the customs of the village bodies, together with a 'How I Built Myself A House', letters (2) by Florence Hardy and letters (2) rel to permission to bury Hardy in Westminster Abbey 20th cent (D-HAR)
  • Thomas Hardy glass plate negatives incl a portrait of Hardy, possibly taken by Rev. Thomas Perkins, the Rector of Turnworth, a portrait of Rev Perkins riding a tricycle, possibly taken by Hardy, a full-length study of Hardy standing beside a door and other similar examples, together with a number of prints taken from the plates Early 20th cent (D-HAR)