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Collapse MS 1575 - Lempriere Collection - [early 18th cent. - 1973]MS 1575 - Lempriere Collection - [early 18th cent. - 1973]
Expand 1 - Family Papers - n.d. . c. 1791 - 19621 - Family Papers - n.d. . c. 1791 - 1962
Expand 2 - Political Papers - n.d. [c. 1887 - mid 20th cent.]2 - Political Papers - n.d. [c. 1887 - mid 20th cent.]
Collapse 3 - Records Relating To Aeronautical Pursuits - 1891 - [mid 20th cent]3 - Records Relating To Aeronautical Pursuits - 1891 - [mid 20th cent]
Collapse 1 - Records of business - 1889 - 19211 - Records of business - 1889 - 1921
Expand 1 - Records relating to patents - 19041 - Records relating to patents - 1904
Collapse 2 - Performance agreements and related papers - n.d. [19th cent.] - 19212 - Performance agreements and related papers - n.d. [19th cent.] - 1921
1 - Edward Birch, at Stratford on Avon. - 1891
2 - Agreement by T. S. Stanton with Lempriére engaging Lempriére to "operate a balloon ascent and parachute descent" from the fete grounds at Harleston on August the 7th 1893. - 02 June 1893
3 - Arthur S. Glasier, at Thorne. - 1893
4 - George Brown, at Manchester. - 1893
5 - Charles G. Spencer & Sons, at Dennington, Suffolk. - 1893
6 - E. C. Rudland, at Dennington. - 1893
7 - C. H. Nunn, at Bury St. Edmunds. - 1894
8 - T. L. Stanton, at Harleston. - 1894
9 - Arthur S. Glasier, at Thorne. - 1894
10 - Tom Hay, at Gloucester. [Fragile] - 1894
11 - Lindon Travers, at the Bull Park Newcastle on Tyne. - 1894
12 - H. Wilson, at Biggar. - 1895
13 - J. H. Plant and H. W. Patmore, at Dennington. - 1895
14 - J. W. Heath Esq., at Clough Hall Staffordshire. - 1895
15 - G. W. Green, at Eyre. - 1895
16 - D. Turner Belding, at Dereham. - 1896
17 - C. H. Nunn, at Bury St Edmunds. - 1896
18 - W. J. Clayton, at Keighley. - 1896
19 - Arthur S. Glasier, at Thorne. - 1896
20 - Paul Aggio, at Colchester. - 1896
21 - [Perrot?], at Oakengates. - 1896
22 - Memorandum of agreement between E. W. A. Sayer and Lempriére, that Lempriére will appear at Watton with a hot air balloon on 16 Sep 1896 for the purpose of carrying out a parachute descent. Includes a schedule of requirements. - 20 August 1896
23 - Agreement by W. & J. Wilder [illuminators and decorators] with Lempriére, engaging him to undertake a balloon and parachute descent at Clough Hall and Park, Kidsgrove on the 19th April 1897. - 30 March 1897
24 - Wilson, at Biggar. - 1897
25 - John W. Heath, at Clough Hall. - 1897
26 - F. Eyres, at Belle Vue Gardens, Middlesborough. - 1897
27 - W. and J. Wilder, at Hanley. - 1897
28 - John H. Wilson, at Biggar. - 1897
29 - George Mellor of Trafford Park Estates Ltd., at Manchester. - 1898
30 - A. F. Wilkins, at Trowbridge. - 1898
31 - Joseph Ball, at Oldham. - 1898
32 - John Atkinson, at Lancaster. - 1898
33 - W. Wilder, at Hanley. - 1898
34 - J. Kendall, at Selby. - 1898
35 - Messrs. Atkinson, Ennison, & Holmes, at Lancaster. - 1898
36 - John Somerville on behalf of Bolton Wanderers, at Bolton. - 1899
37 - Frederick Moore, at Tewkesbury. - 1899
38 - Arthur Milton, at Halifax. - 1899
39 - W. G. Sylvester, at Nottingham. - 1899
40 - John Gammage, at Dudley Castle. - 1899
41 - W. Wilder, at Longton. - 1899
42 - Arthur Bird, at Dudley. - 1899
43 - Blankney Horticultural Society, at Blankney. - 1899
44 - B. H. Hawley, at Blankney. - 1899
45 - W. Gibby, at Birkenhead. - 1900
46 - John Gammage, at Dudley Castle. - 1900
47 - William Scales, at Kendal. - 1900
48 - C. H. Saunders, at Moseley. - 1900
49 - William Woodhouse, at Dudley Castle. - 1900
50 - W.S. Fletcher, at Pontypool. - 1901
51 - John Gammage, at Dudley Castle. - 1901
52 - J. W. Myatt, at Clough Hall. - 1901
53 - G. Sugden, at Haworth. - 1901
54 - W. E. Parnett, at Wolverhampton. - 1901
55 - Fleet & Co., at Tenbury. - 1901
56 - G. H. Worthington and J. H. Downes, at Tenbury. - 1901
57 - J. W. Myatt, at Clough Hall. - 1902
58 - J. F. Calverto, at Rothesay. - 1902
59 - William Poulson, at Hanley. - 1902
60 - B. Cartwright, at Brierly Hill. - 1902
61 - G. H. Andrews, at Mansfield. - 1902
62 - G. H. Andrews, at Mansfield. - 1902
63 - Walter Caldicott, at Worcester. - 1902
64 - Blanche & Diacoff, at Victoria Park, Handsworth. - 1903
65 - Kew Gardens Southport exhibition Syndicate, at Kew Gardens. - 1903
66 - Fleet & Co., at Pontypool. - 1903
67 - Agreement by the Moxton Family with Lempriére, to appear at Victoria Park, Handsworth on the 24th and 25th July 1903. - May 1903
68 - Agreement by Signor Bluo and T. E. Gilhey, to appear at Victoria Park, Handsworth for the Floral Fete on the 24th and 25th July 1903. - May 1903
69 - Agreement by A. J. Rhodes with Lempriére, to appear with a band of six performers at Victoria Park, Handsworth on the 24th and 25th July 1903. - June 1903
70 - Agreement by Percy Victor with Lempriére to appear with his troupe at Handsworth Park on the 24th and 25th July next. - June 1903
71 - Agreement by the Artinos with Lempriére to perform their trapeze act at Victoria Park, Handsworth, together with receipt of £10 from Lempriére. - June 1903 - July 1903
72 - W. H. Palmer at Bournebrook. - 1904
73 - J. Harrington, at Stourbridge. - 1904
74 - E. R. Hollier, Dudley Castle. - 1904
75 - Samuel Beazley, at Mansfield. - 1904
76 - L. E. Bowers, Sparkhill. - 1905
77 - J. H. Dunlop, at Sparkhill - 1905
78 - George Loader, at Sparkhill. - 1905
79 - John Edwards, at Handsworth. - 1905
80 - George Loader, at Sparkhill. - 1905
81 - John Whaley, at Leyland. - 1906
82 - William Woodhouse, at Dudley Castle. - 1906
83 - M. W. Morgan, at Mold. - 1906
84 - Walter Mizen, at Mold. - 1906
85 - B. Pareezer, at King's Lynn. - 1907
86 - F. C. Shaderley, at Penzance. - 1908
87 - J. F. Calverto, at Dundee. - 1908
88 - D. F. Calverto, at Dundee. - 1908
89 - C. H. Holmes, at Burnley. - 1908
90 - J. F. Calverto, at Dundee. - 1908
91 - Ernest & Bishop, at Sutton in Ashfield. - 1908
92 - C. H. Clayton, at Wakefield. - 1908
93 - E. H. Wood, at Ludlow. - 1910
94 - W. M. Morrison, at Huntly. - 1911
95 - J. Webb, at Haderhill. - 1912
96 - Samuel Beazley, at Mansfield. - 1912
97 - J. Webb, at Havershill. - 1912
98 - Alfred Hodgson, at Hanley. - 1913
99 - Copy of Stourbridge agreement. - 1916
100 - Arthur Anderson, at York. - 1921
101 - Note saying "Contracts for Balloon Ascents Can be burned by my Ex'ors GPR". - n.d. [19th cent]
Expand 3 - Diaries - 18823 - Diaries - 1882
Expand 4 - Accounts - 1885 - [early 20th cent]4 - Accounts - 1885 - [early 20th cent]
Expand 5 - Stationery and business cards - n.d. [late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.]5 - Stationery and business cards - n.d. [late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.]
Expand 6 - Research and development records - 1889 - [early 20th cent.]6 - Research and development records - 1889 - [early 20th cent.]
Expand 2 - Records relating to clubs and societies - n.d. [early 20th cent.] - 19482 - Records relating to clubs and societies - n.d. [early 20th cent.] - 1948
Expand 3 - Biographical - n.d.  [early 20th cent]3 - Biographical - n.d. [early 20th cent]
Expand 4 - Correspondence - n.d.  [late 19th cent.] - 19454 - Correspondence - n.d. [late 19th cent.] - 1945
Expand 5 - Printed material - 1886 - 19395 - Printed material - 1886 - 1939
Expand 6 - Records of balloon trips and events - n.d.  [late 19th cent - c. 1950]6 - Records of balloon trips and events - n.d. [late 19th cent - c. 1950]
Expand 7 - Marketing and public relations - n.d. [c. 1890s - early 20th cent.]7 - Marketing and public relations - n.d. [c. 1890s - early 20th cent.]
Expand 8 - Lecture notes and public speaking - 1886 - [1940s]8 - Lecture notes and public speaking - 1886 - [1940s]
Expand 9 - Newspaper cuttings and articles - 1741 - 19609 - Newspaper cuttings and articles - 1741 - 1960
Expand 10 - Miscellaneous - 1891 - 10 - Miscellaneous - 1891 -
Expand 4 - Non Aeronautical Pursuits - 1877 - [early 20th cent.]4 - Non Aeronautical Pursuits - 1877 - [early 20th cent.]
Expand 5 - Other - [early 18th cent.] - [20th cent.]5 - Other - [early 18th cent.] - [20th cent.]

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