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With additional note from Mary Parker to her sister-in-law Sarah Anne Babington, née Pearson.

With additional note from James Parker's wife Mary, née Babington, to her mother-in-law Margaret.

With additional note from Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to unknown recipient.

With additional note from Mary Parker to her mother Jean.

With additional note from Mary Parker to her father Thomas.

Regarding William Acworth, Vicar of Rothley. Includes copies of letters from Berridge, Macaulay, and Morris (18, 21, and 26 Jun 1852) to William Acworth.

Letters of James Parker to: his brother in law George Gisborne Babington (one with note from his wife Mary to George's wife Sarah Anne, née Pearson); his mother in law Jean Babington, née Macaulay (one with note from his wife Mary to her mother); his father in law Thomas Babington ((one with note from his wife Mary to her mother); his sister Annie Cardwell; his brother in law Edward Cardwell; his brother Charles Stuart Parker [?] of Aigburth; his father Charles Stuart Parker of Blochairn ((one with note from his mother Margaret to her husband, many of the letters between 1821-1825 enclosing personal accounts and accounts for Trinity College, Cambridge); his mother Margaret Parker, née Rainy (one with note from his wife Mary).

Also letters from Parker to: George Davys, Bishop of Peterborough, about William Acworth, vicar of Rothley, enclosing copies of letters from Berridge, Macaulay and Morris to Acworth (Jun 1852); Edward Bishop Elliott (Jun 1821); William [Lillingston or O'Brien? c 1818]; Charles Archdale Palmer (Oct 1951 - copy letter).

Prescription for James Parker by George Gisborne Babington; accounts for 1833-1837; parliamentary election campaign poster (1847: Leicester); printed cutting, 'A New Song: So you doubt whom to choose of our candidates three...' [on 1847 Leicester election?]

Letters of James Parker to Mary, née Babington, both before and after their marriage on 29 Jun 1829. Additions and enclosures: copy of narrative about Captain John Porteous from Mary's original, also included; note from his sister Susan (later Darroch) to Mary; verse by James Parker, 'False nymph...'; note by Mary Parker.

Letters of James Parker to his wife Mary, née Babington. Additions and enclosures: note from his sister Susan Darroch, née Parker, to Mary; note from his mother Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to Mary; letter from Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro, to James Parker, with copy of letter in Mary's hand.

Letters of James Parker to: his brother Patrick, 1836 (in his wife Mary's hand); his sister Susan, later Darroch, 1820-1830 (one with additional note from his mother Margaret, née Rainy, to Susan), 1826; his uncle Harry Rainy, 1835, including note from his wife Mary to Harry's wife Barbara, née Gordon; his daughter Mary Ellen (later Rose), 1836-1838.

Copy of letter from James Parker to the Lord Chancellor, Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro.

Letters to James Parker.

Regarding William Acworth, Vicar of Rothley. Includes copies of letters from Berridge, Macaulay, and Morris (18, 21, and 26 Jun 1852) to William Acworth, and from Sir James Parker to George Davys, Bishop of Peterborough (25 Jun 1852).

Presumably relating to James Parker's candidacy for the Borough of Leicester parliamentary constituency in July 1847