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Dominic Hibberd’s working files, Autumn 1991-3 Oct 2001

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MS. 12282/42

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Comprises:

Folder 1:

  1. Item 1 MS by Dominic Hibberd, entitled ‘Topographical - places associated with Owen’
  2. Item 2 MS by Dominic Hibberd, entitled ‘Still to do’. Verso is a photocopy of item list
  3. Item 3 TS by Paul Norgate, concerning a review by Robert Nichols
  4. Item 4 MS by Dominic Hibberd, entitled ‘War Museum’
  5. Item 5 MS by Dominic Hibberd, entitled ‘Box 33: Owen Objects’
  6. Item 6 MS by Dominic Hibberd, entitled ‘Biographical: people associated with Owen’

Folder 2

  1. Item 1 empty envelope, labelled ‘Romford’
  2. Item 2 letter from Danny Wigley to Dominic Hibberd, 6 Jun 1999. Concerning research into Wilfred Owen in Romford.
  3. Item 3 letter from Danny Wigley to Dominic Hibberd, 20 Jun 1999. Concerning research into Wilfred Owen in Romford.
  4. Item 4 letter from Danny Wigley to Dominic Hibberd, 15 Aug 1999. Concerning research into Wilfred Owen in Romford.
  5. Item 5 letter from Danny Wigley to Dominic Hibberd, 13 Sep 1999. Concerning research into Wilfred Owen in Romford. With annotations by Dominic Hibberd.
  6. Item 6a letter from Danny Wigley to Dominic Hibberd, 11 Nov 1999. Concerning research into Wilfred Owen in Romford. 5 leaves.
  7. Item 6b envelope for 6a. With annotations by Dominic Hibberd.
  8. Item 7 photocopy press cutting, Country Life, 30 Oct 1915. Article entitled ‘The Artists Rifles as a training school for officers’. 4 leaves.
  9. Item 8 annotated map of Romford and Hornchurch
  10. Item 9 annotated OS map of Emerson Park, Romford
  11. Item 10 photocopy of town plan of Romford, 1908
  12. Item 11 photocopy of diagram entitled ‘William Robinson - Hare Hall exercise book’
  13. Item 12 annotated photograph of rural landscape, Jul 1999. Labelled ‘taken at Witch Hill Plantation, Havering-Atte-Bower’
  14. Item 13 photograph of rural landscape, Jul 1999. Labelled ‘taken in Bedfords Park looking towards Gidea Park’
  15. Item 14 annotated photocopy of OS map of Hare Hall, 1938. With 1915 transparency of Hare Hall Camp.
  16. Item 15a-c photocopy of plan of camp at Hare Hall, Jan 1915
  17. Item 16 annotated photocopy of map of Havering-Atte-Bower
  18. Item 17 photograph labelled ‘Hare Hall (taken from Hall Road, Gidea Park), June 1999’
  19. Item 18 photograph labelled ‘Congregational Church, Nelmes Road, Hornchurch, June 1999’
  20. Item 19 photograph labelled ‘Balgores House, Balgores Lane, Gidea Park, Romford, Essex, June 1999’
  21. Item 20 photograph labelled ‘Cheshunt, 22 Burntwood Avenue, Emerson Park, Hornchurch, Essex, June 1999’
  22. Item 21 annotated photocopy of OS map of Hare Street
  23. Item 22 photocopy of photograph with caption ‘The Artists’ Rifles, 2nd Battalion, band march through the huts erected on the meadows of the Hare Hall’
  24. Item 23 photocopy of photograph with the caption ‘In 1916 the hall and grounds were taken over as an army training centre for First World War troops under the banner of the Artists’ Rifles.’
  25. Item 24 photocopy of photograph of Romford Swimming Baths
  26. Item 25 photocopy of photograph of the entrance to Hare Hall camp
  27. Item 26 photocopy of advertisement for refreshments at Balgores House
  28. Item 27 photocopy of photographs with captions from a book. Untitled, undated. 7 leaves.
  29. Item 28 photocopy of photograph, labelled ‘Balgores House, Gidea Park (July 97)’
  30. Item 29 TS by Danny Wigley, 18 Jun 1999. Entitled ‘The Williams Family, The Harper Family & Emerson Park’
  31. Item 30 annotated photocopy of extract from ‘History of Romford Scouting’, 1908-1997, compiled by John ‘Bunny’ Warren. 2 leaves.
  32. Item 31 photocopy of press cuttings from Essex Times, 25 Sep 1909. Contains article on Percy Weston.
  33. Item 32 photocopy of extract from Hornchurch During The Great War by CT Perfect, 1920.
  34. Item 33 photocopy of extract from Hornchurch During The Great War by CT Perfect, 1920. 2 leaves.
  35. Item 34 photocopy of extract from Ye Olde Village of Hornchurch, no author, n.d. 3 leaves.
  36. Item 35 photocopy of extract from Hornchurch During The Great War by CT Perfect, 1920. 3 leaves.
  37. Item 36 photocopy of extract from Electoral Roll, 1947.
  38. Item 37 photocopy of birth certificate of Albert Walter Harper, 1902.
  39. Item 38 photocopy of birth certificate of Raymond Albert Williams, 1902.
  40. Item 39 letter from Andrew Kirk of Theatre Museum to Danny Wigley, 2 Aug 1999. Concerning archives for Shaftesbury Theatre.
  41. Item 40 photocopy of press cutting from The Times, 27 Nov 1915.
  42. Item 41 MS transcript of 40
  43. Item 42 photocopy of press cutting from The Times, 8 May 1916.
  44. Item 43 photocopy of press cutting from The Times, 10 May 1916.
  45. Item 44 photocopy of press cutting from The Times, 29 Apr 1916.
  46. Item 45 photocopy of press cutting from The Times, 8 May 1916. 2 leaves.
  47. Item 46 postcard labelled ‘Hainault Bridge’
  48. Item 47 photocopy of photograph of Waterfall, Valentines Park, 1905.
  49. Item 48 photocopy of photograph of the saloon bar of the Angel Hotel, 1906.
  50. Item 49 annotated photocopy of map, marking out several locations from previous photographs
  51. Item 50 MS notes by Danny Wigley on Journey from Obscurity III chapter 10, ‘An Evening with Wilfred’. 2 leaves.
  52. Item 51 photocopy of extract from Hornchurch During The Great War by CT Perfect, 1920.
  53. Item 52 photocopy of album cover entitled ‘The Artists’ Officers’ School’
  54. Item 53 programme from the Wilfred Owen Association, outlining a trip to Romford led by Danny Wigley. 4 leaves.
  55. Item 54 further information on the Wilfred Owen Association trip to Romford. 2 leaves.

Folder 3:

  1. Item 1 empty envelope entitled ‘Birkenhead’
  2. Item 2 photocopy of extract from Journey from Obscurity, with MS notes [by Dominic Hibberd?].10 leaves.
  3. Item 3 photocopy of MS notes on Wilfred Owen at Birkenhead Institute. 4 leaves.

Folder 4:

  1. Item 1 empty envelope entitled ‘OEF Topographical’
  2. Item 2 advertisment for the sale of 24 Borrage Lane, Ripon, Autmun 1991. 3 leaves and a MS note by Dominic Hibberd.
  3. Item 3 photocopies of a picture and photograph of Welsh National Hospital, Netley. 2 leaves and a MS note by Dominic Hibberd.
  4. Item 4 news release from English Heritage entitled ‘Wilfred Owen, acclaimed First World War poet, honoured with blue plaque’, 3 Oct 2001. 3 leaves and a MS note by Dominic Hibberd.

Folder 5:

  1. Item 1 MS notes by Dominic Hibberd on Salter and Shaw families. 2 leaves.
  2. Item 2 photocopy of Oswestry Census, 1861 and street director, 1899. 4 leaves and a MS note by Dominic Hibberd
  3. Item 2 MS item list entitled ‘Certificates’
  4. Item 3 photocopy of birth certificate of William Owen, 1837
  5. Item 4 photocopy of birth certificate of Ann Owen, 1859
  6. Item 5 photocopy of birth certificate of Tom Owen, 1862
  7. Item 6 photocopy of birth certificate of Mary Susan Davies, 1863
  8. Item 7 photocopy of birth certificate of Susan Shaw, 1867
  9. Item 8 photocopy of birth certificate of Emily Owen, 1870
  10. Item 9 photocopy of birth certificate of Wilfred Owen, 1893
  11. Item 10 photocopy of birth certificate of Mary Owen, 1896
  12. Item 11 photocopy of birth certificate of Harold Owen, 1897
  13. Item 12 photocopy of birth certificate of Colin Owen, 1900
  14. Item 13 illegible records, labelled as ‘Oswestry, St Oswald’s’
  15. Item 14 photocopy of marriage certificate of Edward Salter and Mary Simpson, 1820
  16. Item 15 photocopy of marriage certificate of Edward Salter and Jane [?], 1850
  17. Item 16 photocopy of marriage certificate of Francis Salter and Mary Bennion, 1848
  18. Item 17 photocopy of marriage bond between Francis Salter and Mary Bennion, 1848
  19. Item 18 photocopy of marriage certificate of Edward Shaw and Mary Salter, 1857
  20. Item 19 photocopy of marriage certificate of William Owen and Martha Millard, 1859
  21. Item 20 photocopy of marriage certificate of Edward Quayle and Edith Owen, 1888
  22. Item 21 photocopy of marriage certificate of John Taylor and Annie Owen, 1890
  23. Item 22 photocopy of marriage certificate of Tom Owen and Susan Shaw, 1891
  24. Item 23 photocopy of death certificate of Thomas Salter, 1838
  25. Item 24 photocopy of death certificate of Mary Salter, 1842
  26. Item 25 photocopy of death certificate of John Owen, 1870
  27. Item 26 photocopy of death certificate of Mary Shaw, 1891
  28. Item 27 photocopy of death certificate of Edith Quayle, 1892
  29. Item 28 photocopy of death certificate of Mary Loughrey, 1896
  30. Item 29 photocopy of death certificate of John Taylor, 1912
  31. Item 30 photocopy of death certificate of William Owen, 1914
  32. Item 31 photocopy of death certificate of Wilfred Owen, 1918
  33. Item 32 photocopy of death certificate of Martha Owen, 1921
  34. Item 33 photocopy of will of Joesph Salter, 1800. 2 leaves.
  35. Item 34 photocopy of will of Robert Salter, 1834. 5 leaves.
  36. Item 35 photocopy of will of Margaret Anne Salter, 1870. 2 leaves.
  37. Item 36 photocopy of will of Charles Salter, 1869. 2 leaves.
  38. Item 37 photocopy of will of Samuel Shaw, 1860. 2 leaves.
  39. Item 38 photocopy of will of Edward Quayle, 10 Nov [no year]
  40. Item 39 photocopy of will of James Gough, 1861. 4 leaves.
  41. Item 40 photocopy of Shobdon Parish Register, recording births 21-22. Includes entry for Edward Shaw.
  42. Item 41 photocopy of press cutting from Oswestry Advertiser & Montgomery Mercury, 8 Jan 1873.
  43. Item 42 letter from M Copley of Hertfordshire Council to Dominic Hibberd, 23 Jun 1998. Concerning information on Samuel Shaw.
  44. Item 43 photocopy of Shropshire IGI, entry for Samuel Shaw.
  45. Item 44 photocopy of extract from Acceptance of Office (Oswestry Council), 1842-64. Includes signature of Edward Shaw.
  46. Item 45 photocopy of extract from Council Minute Book, 9 Nov 1869. Records Edward Shaw elected as Mayor.
  47. Item 46 photocopy of extract from register of the town council of the borough of Oswestry, 1889. Includes Edward Shaw as Alderman and Councillor for East Ward.
  48. Item 47 photocopy of extract from Council Minute Book, 7 Jun 1886.
  49. Item 48 photocopy of extract from register of the town council of the borough of Oswestry, 1895. Edward Shaw retires as Alderman.
  50. Item 49 photocopy of extract from Council Minute Book, 9 Nov 1895.
  51. Item 50 photocopy of extract from Council Minute Book, n.d.
  52. Item 51 MS list of members of Salter family. 2 leaves.
  53. Item 52 MS Salter family tree
  54. Item 53 MS Shaw family tree
  55. Item 54 drawing by Elizabeth Owen. Addressed to Albertina Marie Dauthieu.
  56. Item 55 letter from Elizabeth Owen to Dominic Hibberd, 18 Oct 1998. Regarding Wilfred Owen’s letters.
  57. Item 56 letter from Elizabeth Owen to Dominic Hibberd, n.d. Regarding research into the Salter and Shaw families. 3 leaves.
  58. Item 57 TS notes on Edward and Mary Shaw.
  59. Item 58 letter from Elizabeth Owen to Dominic Hibberd, 10 Apr [no year]. Regarding family wills. 2 leaves.
  60. Item 59 letter from Elizabeth Owen to Dominic Hibberd, 20 Apr 1998. Regarding marriage certificates.
  61. Item 60 letter from Elizabeth Owen to Dominic Hibberd, 28 Oct 1997. Includes MS family tree, press cuttings, photocopied letters, photocopied photographs. 11 leaves.

Dates

  • Creation: Autumn 1991-3 Oct 2001

Extent

1 box (5 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 12282/42

Former reference:

Box 48/1, 1 of 2

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom