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3411

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Topper Woods as a young man

B/W photo of Topper Woods (Leon Woods) as a young man in army uniform (Rifleman). People. War.

1939-1945

HC drawer #7

3412

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Topper Woods in 2007

Colour photo of Topper Woods [Leon Woods] in 2007. People.

2000-2009

HC drawer #7

3413

document

5 x A4

original

Trevor Simmons

Kent Archaeological Society records

Manuscript notes by Trevor Simmons from the Kent Archaeological Society records, Maidstone Museum: 1. Index of wills proved in the Rochester Consistory Court 1440-1561. Thomas Bereworthe 1554, Johane Bowregge widow of Robert Bowregge 1527, Thomas Bruer 1526, Henry Delahay 1543, Robert Elphe 1526, John Garforde 1551, Thomas Jewler 1503, John Knotts 1559, Edward Markley (Yeoman, Tonbridge, Marden, Yalding, Lordships of Shypherste [Sheephurst] and Chevening) 1541/1543, John Mellere 1528, Thomas Reve 1551, Thomas Sakre 1540. 2. Kent Obit and Lamp Rents, Marden. John Herste, (Unknown), Stephen Tylden 1513 (North-Horcherst upon the Den of Ferdingacre). 3. Extracts from "The Jutish Forest - a study of the Weald of Kent from 450 to 1380 AD" by K P Witney. Bogden: Bugindenn 1232. Chainhurst - Royal Woods - Rugmore Hill. The break-up of the commons - Stile Bridge [Stilebridge], Tilden, Haydhurst, Chainhurst. The dwindling of the herds. The course of the ironways - Spitsbrook - Haviker Street - Spitsbridge - Marden Beech (Biggespiche 1270). The break-up of the commons II - Dorndaen (Thorn Den). Lathes - Tilden - Hayteherst 1285, Haydherst, Chainhurst - Hayden - Chillenden - Marden Township - Crittenden - Marden Thorn - Pattenden - Wanshurst - Folksheath (Folkeneserth). Darmon Farm. Religion.

2000-2009

HC drawer #7

3414

document

2 x A4

copy

Rev William Sanders

Flyleaf of old Bible

Copy of flyleaf of old Bible which has "A.H." on the cover, found in loft of house in Sidcup. Manuscript inscription "To Miss Hardy, A small token of sincere love and esteem from a few Marden friends and of gratitude for long and faithful musical services always so cheerfully rendered. On behalf of the contributors, William Sanders, Minister of Marden Congregational Church. April 28th 1902." [28-04-1902]. With covering letter from Jill Trotman, finder, 17-01-2008. People. Religion.

1900-1913

HC drawer #7

3415

document

5 x A4

copy

Nelly Cosgrave (nee Johnston)

Cosgrave-Johnston Wedding 29-11-1923

Pages 1, 5, 6, 8 & 9 only of memories by Nelly Cosgrave of her wedding 29-11-1923, St Michael & All Angels. Nora Fieldsend, Hope Jennings, Muriel Breary, Cyril Elliott, Will Hawkesley, Justin LaBrooy, Claude Herbert. People. Religion. Groom = Rev Pecivale Reginald Cosgrave; bride = Nelly Winsome Joyce Johnston (daughter of Rev R E Johnston, Vicar). See marriage ref 3471.

1920-1929

HC drawer #7

3416

document

5 x A4

copy

Rev R E Johnston

The Tower and Bells Restoration (1909)

Article in Parish Magazine July 1909 "The Tower and Bells Restoration" (pages 4-6). Plus manuscript notes by Mike Judd. Buildings. Religion.

1900-1913

HC drawer #7

3417

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop front, chain link fence in front. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3418

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop rear with part yard. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3419

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop interior, boxes and sacks on racks. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3420

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop interior, plastic crates on racks. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3421

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop interior, work bench and racks. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3422

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Suttons shop

B/W photo of Suttons shop interior, Elwell garden tools. Buildings. Commerce.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3423

document

For A4 mounting

copy

A & A McLean

Whisky prices 1916

Letter (to J H Sutton) from A & A McLean, Dumfries, re whisky price increases, dated 11-01-1916. Commerce. War.

1914-1918

HC drawer #7

3424

artefact

Two coins

original

Royal Mint

Two coins

a) George VI threepenny piece 12-sided, thrift plant on reverse. 1944. b) Elizabeth II halfpenny, ship on reverse. 1965. Found by church footbridge over railway. Archaeology.

Various

HC Cupboard #

3425

document

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Hayesmore family tree

Family tree of Robert Hayesmore and Jane Hayesmore [Hayesmor, Haysmer, Hayesman]. Waterman, Meades, Richards, Brakefield, Crouch, Cooney, Pierce, Johns, Hird, West, Excel, Baker, Powell, Llewelyn-Davies, Norris, Reed, Trevelyan, Lettington, Pincombe, Dart, Smithon. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3426

document

18 x 18 ins.

original

Ordnance Survey

Map of Marden

Ordnance Survey map of Marden, Sheet TQ74. 1:25000 First Series. Revised to 1969. Maps.

1960-1969

HC drawer #7

3427

document

22.5 x 16.5 ins.

original

Ordnance Survey

Map of part of Marden

Ordnance Survey map Sheet LXII SW. 6" to 1 mile. Revised to 1938. "Provisional Edition". Shows only the extreme southern edge of Marden parish, extends south to edge of Goudhurst. Maps.

1930-1938

HC drawer #7

3428

artefact

9 x 2.5 ins.

original

British manufacture

Bayonet

Fragment of bayonet (blade broken off at 3 ins.) British issue, possibly 1907, used in WW1? (Similar patent on WW1 and WW2 British issue. War.

1900-1913?

HC Cupboard #

3429

document

2 x A4

original

Trevor Simmons

Kent Archaeological Society records

Manuscript notes by Trevor Simmons from the Kent Archaeological Society records, Maidstone Museum: 1. Kent Keepers of the Peace Vol XIII 1933: Richard de Hundesherst (at the Leet); Roger de Luda; Henry de Cobham 16-03-1317; Roger le Savage; John de Ifeld; Robert Clach (Robert Calch) 3-09-1317; John Unwyse "dictus KYPARD". 2. Register of Daniel Rough Vol XVI 1945: Robert Nowell and others lay in ambush at Marden 26-09-1450 to kill Michael Dragesell; John Harryes and others, William Parmenter, assembled at Ospringe, Marden and elsewhere on 31-08-1450 (200 men) to make war against the King; Thomas Bodyam of Marden "Bocher". 3. Kent Feet of Fines - Henry VIII: William Forde, Joan Forde, Ric Ely; Thomas Clowte, Joan Clowte, John Reader. 4. Kent Chantries Vol XII 1935: 1379 John Adington, chaplain, exchanged from Marden. 5. The Twysden Lieutenancy Papers 1583-1668: Stephen Davy. People. Social order.

2000-2009

HC drawer #7

3431

document

2 x A4

copy

Eunice Doswell

CKS Records list

List of CKS Records (Centre for Kentish Studies) P244/12/186, P244/12/187, P244/12/188, P244/12/192, P244/12/195, P244/12/199. Maidstone Union, Visits to Beer Shops, Education Act, Highway Board of Cranbrook, Invoice Mark Dobell Bumpers Hall, Stephen Walter, M A Walter South Eastern Coal Company. 1845-1885. Organisations. People. Social order.

Various

HC drawer #7

3432

document

5 x A4

original

Trevor Simmons

Kent Archaeological Society records

Manuscript notes by Trevor Simmons from the Kent Archaeological Society records, Maidstone Museum: 1. Memorials of Old Kent 1907: Kentish Insurrections. 2. Seventeenth Century Kent (C W Chalklin): Hartsfield Farm [Hertsfield Farm] 1623, 1649; John Bude of Marden 2-10-1602; Small industries and crafts. 3. The Handy Book of Kent 1873 (E Turner): Fair on 11th October. 4. Early Modern Kent 1540 1640: Bokingfield [Bockingfold], John Gates 1546. 5. South Eastern Railway Act 1836: (Apparently Compulsory Purchase Order(s).) 6. A Kentish Patchwork (Robert H Goodsall): Photo of High Street mounting block [mounting stone]. 7. A Fourth Kentish Patchwork: April 1672, repair of roads "much carrying of great guns and timber". 8. A Village School: Charles Booth, Ann Maplesden, Cheveney House. Agriculture/farming. Education. Organisations. People.

Various

HC drawer #7

3573

document

22 x A4

original

Trevor Simmons

Kent Archaeological Society records

Manuscript notes by Trevor Simmons from the Kent Archaeological Society records, Maidstone Museum, 25-04-2009: a) Maidstone Assizes 11-07-1580; Rochester Assizes 13-07-1584; Canterbury Assizes 07-07-1602; Maidstone Assizes 23-06-1589; Rochester Assizes 22-02-1593; Kent Indictments 1649-1659; Rochester Assizes 05-07-1599, 25-02-1600; Maidstone Assizes 26-06-1600; Sevenoaks Assizes 02-03-1601; b) The poll for the knights of the Shire to represent the Western Division of the County of Kent 1837; c) "A Parcel of Kent" by F J Harvey Darton, 1924 - oak and beech cut at Marden (King Edward II); d) Dartford Assizes 20-03-1564; Rochester Assizes 19-03-1579; Dartford Assizes 11-03-1574; (THIS RESEARCH CONTINUING); e) "Kent Keepers of the Peace" Vol XIII 1933 (in Latin); f) Register of Daniel Rough Vol XVI 1945; g) Medieval Kentish Society Documents; h) Index of Wills proved in the Rochester Consistory Court 1440-1561; j) Kent Obit and Lamp Rents Vol XIV 1936; k) Kent Feet of Fines - Henry VIII; l) Kent Chantries Vol XII 1935; m) The Twysden Lieutenancy Papers 1583-1668; n) A Fourth Kentish Patchwork; o) The Handy Book of Kent 1873 (E Turner); p) Early Modern Kent 1540-1640 (Ed Michael Zell) - landholding, agriculture; q) South Eastern Railway Act 1836 (DUPLICATE RECORD); r) Maidstone Assizes 26-03-1650, 05-08-1650, 09-07-1651, 1654, 07-08-1655, 07-08-1655, 17-03-1656, 16-03-1663, 06-07-1665, 16-03-1669, 08-03-1670, 12-03-1672, 12-03-1672, 07-04-1674, 17-03-1675; s) Calendar of Kentish Wills, Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1384-1559; t) Memorials of Old Kent (1907) - Kentish Insurrections; u) Seventeenth Century Kent (C W Chalklin); v) A Kentish Patchwork (Robert H Goodsall); w) Sevenoaks Assizes 22-02-1588; Rochester Assizes 23-02-1570, 23-02-1590; Maidstone Assizes 25-07-1594; Dartford Assizes 20-02-1598; Maidstone Assizes 17-07-1598; Rochester Assizes 26-03-1599. Social order.

2000-2009

HC drawer #7

3433

photograph

8.5 x 6.5 ins.

original

Ivor Roberts

Carnival 1970 - vintage car

B/W photo of vintage open-top car with capped driver and ?Carnival Queen. Light coloured Windsor street lamp in background. Carnivals. People. Transport.

1970-1979

Not printed

3434

photograph

8.5 x 6.5 ins.

original

Ivor Roberts

Carnival ?1970 - farm wagon

B/W photo of farm wagon with 11? children in fancy dress. Light coloured Windsor street lamp in background. Carnivals. People. Transport.

1970-1979?

Not printed

3435

photograph

8.5 x 6.5 ins.

original

Ivor Roberts

Carnival ?1970 - Marden Carnival King

B/W photo of carnival float "Marden Carnival King" with group of 5 (mermaids etc?), trunk with china plates, fish emblems. Light coloured Windsor street lamp in background. 1970? Carnivals. People.

1970-1979?

Not printed