Comprising: settlement of fortune on marriage of Mary Ellen Parker and Edward Joseph Rose; appointment of trustees; release by Mary Ellen Rose of trust premises under marriage settlement.
Letters of John Babington to: his brother George Gisborne Babington, Nov. 1837; sister-in-law Sarah Babington, née Disney, Apr. 1833; father Thomas Babington, June 1822 and Apr. 1829; J. S. Elliott; brother-in-law James Parker, Nov. 1826; sister Mary, Jan. 1818-Nov. 1837; nephew Edward Joseph Rose, May 1880-Sept. 1881 (some copies; letter of 13 Apr. 1881 includes a partial transcript of a letter from Lydia Rose to her sister-in-law Charlotte Rose, 25 Feb. 1831).
Also letters from John Babington to his sister Lydia Rose, Feb. 1876-May 1879 (one including transcribed extract from the will of their sister Jean Babington); and niece Mary Ellen Rose, née Parker. Telegram from John Babington to Edward, Viscount Cardwell, Aug. 1852. Sermon preached by John Babington after the death of his brother in law Joseph Rose.
Letters of Joseph Babington to his brother Thomas Babington Dec. 1821-Dec. 1826, some with notes from his wife Catherine (née Whitter) to Thomas.
Sans titreLetter from Margaret Anne Parker to her cousin Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker), 1886.
Letters from Margaret Jean Parker, 'Meggy', to her mother Mary, 1833-c 1835 (in the hand of her grandmother Jean Babington, née Macaulay), one with additional note from Fanny Macaulay to Mary. Account by Mary Parker of the death of her daughter Margaret Jean Parker (written after 18 Feb 1836).
Letters from Mary Parker (Babington until her marriage on 29 Jun 1829) to her mother Jean Babington, née Macaulay, 1829-1834, with additions and enclosures as follows: notes from James Parker to his mother in law Jean Babington; note from Susan Parker (later Darroch) to Jean Babington; household account for 1831; note from Lydia Rose to her mother Jean; note from Margaret Jean Parker (aided by her mother Mary?) to her grandmother Jean; note from James Parker, perhaps to his father in law Thomas Babington; lock of hair, perhaps of Charles Babington Parker, born Dec. 1833. One letter, 1829, addressed to Mary's sister Jean as well as to her mother.
Letter from Mary Parker to unknown addresee, regarding finding a position for her nephew Edward Joseph Rose (c. 1854).
Sans titreBookmark embroidered with the initials of Edward Joseph Rose; travelling expenses for 1839; address to Edward Joseph Rose and Mary Ellen Rose, née Parker, from the parishioners of Weybridge commemorating their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary and E. J. Rose's twenty five years as minister (25 Sep 1880); report of this address and a presentation in the Surrey Advertiser and County Times (2 Oct 1880); The Bells of Weybridge, by J. S. B. M[onsell], commemorating their dedication on 14 Apr 1875; In Memoriam Edward Joseph Rose, The Guardian (12 Jul 1882); incomplete letter [Edward Harold Browne, Bishop of Winchester, to Jonathon Branston, Dean of Winchester?] on the death of E. J. Rose; press cutting describing memorial to E. J. Rose at Selwyn College, Cambridge.
Letter, 17 Jan 1882, from Edward Joseph Rose to Frances Parker re an 'examination on Miss Austen's Emma' set by Edward Joseph Rose and Arthur Hamilton Smith, with: question paper: examiners' report and marks; letter to the examiners signed by the candidates, including Henry Babington Smith, Grace Mary Conybeare, George Edward Smith.
Letter from Edward Joseph Rose to his uncle Joseph Babington. Extracts from letters from Edward Joseph Rose to Philip Bartlett re the curacy of Weybridge. Letter from Edward Joseph Rose to his sister Mary Vaughan, with additional note from his mother Lydia, née Babington, to her daughter Mary. Letters from Edward Joseph Rose to his wife Mary Ellen, née Parker, fragments and transcripts only.
Letter from W. Clarke to Edward Joseph Rose, Oct 1825.
Letter from Eliza Rose (later Conybeare) to her aunt Mary Babington, soon before Mary's marriage to James Parker. With additional note from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her sister Mary.
Letters from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her mother Jean Babington, née Macaulay. Additions and enclosures as follows: note from her father Thomas Babington to his wife Jean; note from her daughter Lydia Price to Jean; letter from her daughter Eliza Conybeare, née Rose, to Jean.
Letters from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her brother John (four written before her marriage to Joseph Rose in May 1809). Letter from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her sister-in-law Sarah Anne Babington, née Pearson.
Letters from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her father Thomas Babington; one with a note from her daughter Lydia Rose (later Price) to Thomas; one originally written in pencil then over-written by Thomas Babington.
Letters from Lydia Rose, née Babington, to her sister Mary, seventeen written after Mary's marriage to James Parker. Additions and enclosures as follows: poem, 'Beth-Gellert'; note from Lydia Rose to her father Thomas Babington; lock of hair from Mary's god-daughter [Lydia's daughter Mary Rose, later Vaughan, b 1816?]; poem, 'Wandering Thoughts'.
Letter from Lydia Rose, later Price, to her grandfather Thomas Babington. Three letters from Lydia Rose to her aunt Mary Babington, and three written after Mary's marriage to James Parker.
Credited to 'J. B. M'.
Sans titreOriginal written 1882 or later. Transcription by Constance Babington Smith
Incomplete: beginning and end missing.
Sans titreEnclosing sonnet, After reading Sermons by Edward Joseph Rose.
Sans titreSigned by candidates: Henry Babington Smith: Grace M. Macaulay (née Conybeare): Edith Oldham: Margaret Smith; Ada Currey; H. Gardiner; George Edward Smith; Mary Susan Duff (née Smith); Katharine Diana Ellis; Jane A. H. Ellis; Agnes J. Gardiner; Bertha Ellis; Margaret F. Ellis.