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Box 18: Thomas Babington
BABN/18 · Series · 1825-1837
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letters of Thomas Babington to James Parker, who married his daughter Mary in 1829, 1826-1837. Also included with some of these letters; a note from Matthew Babington to James Parker, 27 June 1829; notes from Thomas Babington and from Jean Babington (née Macaulay), to their daughter Mary; notes to Mary from her sister Jean; notes from Mary Parker and from S[amuel?] Duckworth to James Parker.

Draft letter from Thomas Babington to his nephew Thomas Gisborne, 17 Dec. 1824. Two letters from Thomas Babington to Margaret Parker, née Rainy (mother of James Parker), 21 July 1828 and 28 Jan. 1833.

Babington, Thomas (1758-1837), philanthropist and politician
Box 31: Sir James Parker
BABN/31 · Series · 1832-1851
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

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.

Parker, Sir James (1803–1852) Knight, judge
Box 32: Sir James Parker
BABN/32 · Series · 1820-1851
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

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.

Parker, Sir James (1803–1852) Knight, judge
BABN/34 · Series · 1820-1881
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letter from James Edward Parker to his sister Mary Ellen Rose, 1881.

Letters from Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to: Jean Babington, née Macaulay; (1837) her sister Anne Brown, née Rainy (1836). Letters from Margaret Parker to her son James (1820-1843, some with additions and enclosures as follows: copy letter from Charles Stuart Parker of Aigburth to Samuel Sandbach, 23 Sept 1824, in Sandbach's hand; notes from George and Susan Parker to their brother James; notes from F. A. Parker to James Parker; notes from Charles Stuart Parker of Aigburth to his brother James (1826); note from Charles Stuart Parker of Blochairn to his son James (1827); notes from Annie Parker, later Cardwell, to her brother James (1836, 1839); note from Edward Cardwell to his brother-in-law James (1838).

Parker, Margaret (1774-1844), née Rainy, mother of Sir James Parker
Box 41: Mary Parker
BABN/41 · Series · 1829-1835
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letters from Mary Babington to her husband-to-be James Parker, some written before their marriage on 29 Jun 1829, but most afterwards. Additions and enclosures as follows: notes from Mary's mother Jean Babington, née Macaulay, to her son-in-law; note from Mary's brother Matthew Babington to his brother-in-law; letters from Sir John Vaughan, Baron of the Exchequer, to Thomas Babington and Mr Heyrick, with one from Mr Heyrick to Mary Parker [all dating from Jul 1832]; note from Mary's mother-in-law Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to her son James; notes from Mary's daughter Mary Ellen (later Rose) to her father.

Letter of 11 Sept 1835 has a section addressed by Mary Parker to her sister in law Annie Parker, later Cardwell, with an addition from Annie Parker to her brother James. Letter of 25 Sept 1835 has a section addressed by Mary Parker to her mother Jean.

Parker, Mary (1799-1858), née Babington, wife of Sir James Parker
Box 43: Mary Parker
BABN/43 · Series · 1824-1842
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Eight letters from Mary Babington to Margaret Parker, née Rainy, written before her marriage to Margaret's son James on 29 Jun 1829; ninety-nine letters written by Mary Parker to her mother-in-law. Enclosures and additions as follows: notes from James Parker to his mother; note from Mary's brother-in-law Patrick Parker to his mother; note from William Acworth [vicar of Rothley] to Margaret Parker, Aug 1839.

Parker, Mary (1799-1858), née Babington, wife of Sir James Parker
Box 44: Mary Parker
BABN/44 · Series · 1820-1837
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letter from Mary Parker, née Babington, to her brother-in-law Patrick Parker (2 Jun 1837), with note from her mother-in-law Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to her son Patrick.

Letters from Mary Babington to her friend and future sister-in-law Susan Parker (1820-1829), additions and enclosures as follows: note from Mary's sister Jean to Susan Parker; lock of hair (Mary Babington's?); note from Thomas Babington to Susan Parker; flower petal; notes by Patrick Parker to his sister Susan; poems, 'On Beauty' and 'The Affectionate Heart'; notes from Mary's future husband James Parker to his sister Susan.

Three letters written by Mary to Susan after her marriage to James Parker and Susan's to Duncan Darroch (1829-1837).

Parker, Mary (1799-1858), née Babington, wife of Sir James Parker
BABN/46 · Series · 1820-1834
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letter (June 1834) from Patrick Parker to his sister Annie Parker, later Cardwell, with note from Patrick's sister-in-law Mary Parker (née Babington) to Annie. Letter from Patrick Parker to his brother James Parker, Nov. 1827.

Letters from Susan Parker, later Darroch, to her brother James Parker, 1820-1828; one letter has additional notes from F. A. Parker and Susan's father Charles Stuart Parker, of Blochairn, to James; another has an additional note from Susan's mother Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to James. Two letters from Susan, written after her marriage to Duncan Darroch in Jul 1829, addressed to both James and his new wife Mary, née Babington.

Darroch, Susan (1805-1889), née Parker, wife of Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock
BABN/47 · Series · 1820-1834
Part of Papers of the Babington family of Rothley Temple

Letters from Susan Parker to her friend and future sister-in-law Mary Babington written before their marriages (1820-1825), with additions and enclosures as follows: note from Harriot Burchell to Mary and her sister Jean Babington; poem, 'Address to the Mummy at Belzoni's Exhibition' [by Horace Smith]; letter of Dec 1821 has a Wedgwood seal. Eight letters written after their marriages from Susan Darroch to Mary Parker, one with additional note from Susan's mother Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to Mary.

Numbers 1, 2, 4, and 5 of Octanepsia, a magazine produced by the children of Susan and Duncan Darroch (Jun 1850-Jun 1851).

Darroch, Susan (1805-1889), née Parker, wife of Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock