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Businesses (507)

Organisations (938)

Persons (360)

Diaries (44)

Families (82)

  • Alderson family of Aston Aston, Yorkshire
  • Bacon family of Earlham Earlham, Norfolk
  • Bagshawe family of Barnoldswick and Earby Barnoldswick, Yorkshire;Earby, Yorkshire
  • Bagshawe family of Wormhill and Oakes-in-Norton Oakes in Norton, Yorkshire;Wormhill, Derbyshire
  • Bankes family of Winstanley Winstanley, Lancashire;Cudworth, Yorkshire
  • Booth family of Brush House Brush House, Yorkshire
  • Bowden family of Bowden Bowden, Derbyshire
  • Bowks family of Abney Abney, Derbyshire
  • Bright family of Badsworth Badsworth, Yorkshire
  • Bright family of Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • Cecil family of Dronfield Dronfield, Derbyshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Chetwynd-Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury Burghfield, Berkshire;Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire;Chester, Cheshire;Kinderton, Cheshire;Little Budworth, Cheshire;Little Neston, Cheshire;Oxton, Cheshire;Glossop, Derbyshire;Scropton, Derbyshire;Kilmington, Devon;Shobrooke, Devon;Boxted, Essex;Broadwell, Gloucestershire;Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire;Ledbury, Herefordshire;St Helens, Lancashire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Bampton, Oxfordshire;Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire;Heythrop, Oxfordshire;Hook Norton, Oxfordshire;Albrighton, Shropshire;Ford, Shropshire;Longford, Shropshire;Tasley, Shropshire;Alton, Staffordshire;Armitage, Staffordshire;Ashley, Staffordshire;Brereton, Staffordshire;Burntwood, Staffordshire;Cotton, Staffordshire;Ellaston, Staffordshire;Farley, Staffordshire;Haywood, Staffordshire;Hopton, Staffordshire;Ingestre, Staffordshire;Rugeley, Staffordshire;Seighford, Staffordshire;Stanton, Staffordshire;Dordon, Warwickshire;Grendon, Warwickshire;Ashton Gifford, Wiltshire;Cooksey, Worcestershire;Grafton, Worcestershire;Hanbury, Worcestershire;Huddington, Worcestershire;Salwarpe, Worcestershire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Hensol, Glamorgan;Llantrisant, Glamorgan;Paviland, Glamorgan;Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire
  • Clarke family of Hatfield Hatfield, Yorkshire
  • Clarke family of Noblethorpe hall, Silkstone Silkstone, Yorkshire
  • Copley family, baronets, of Sprotborough Sprotborough, Yorkshire;St Germans, Cornwall;Tredinnick, Cornwall;Plumtree, Nottinghamshire;Arksey, Yorkshire;Bentley, Yorkshire;Bilham, Yorkshire;Menthorpe-with-Bowthorpe, Yorkshire;Cadeby, Yorkshire;Doncaster, Yorkshire;Loversall, Yorkshire;Scawsby, Yorkshire;Warmsworth, Yorkshire;Wildthorpe, Yorkshire
  • Creswick Family of Norton Green, Maugerhay
  • Crewe-Milnes family, Barons Houghton Crewe, Cheshire;Timberland, Lincolnshire;Clippesby, Norfolk;Everton, Nottinghamshire;Scrooby, Nottinghamshire;Madeley, Staffordshire;Radbourne, Warwickshire;Calne, Wiltshire;Austerfield, Yorkshire;Bawtry, Yorkshire;Ferry Frystone, Yorkshire;Great Houghton, Yorkshire
  • de Grey family, Barons Lucas Wrest Park, Bedfordshire;Blunham, Bedfordshire;Clophill, Bedfordshire;Harrold, Bedfordshire;Silsoe, Bedfordshire;West Woodyates, Dorset;Colchester, Essex;Fordham, Essex;Shenfield, Essex;Longhope, Gloucestershire;Goodrich, Herefordshire;Burbage, Leicestershire;Sketchley, Leicestershire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Crudwell, Wiltshire;Clifton, Yorkshire;Craven, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Ruthin, Denbighshire
  • Edmunds family of Worsbrough Worsbrough, Yorkshire
  • Ellis family of Midhope Hall Midhope Hall, Yorkshire
  • Fitzalan-Howard family, Dukes of Norfolk Brackenthwaite, Cumberland;Derwent Hall, Derbyshire;Glossop, Derbyshire;Greystoke, Cumberland;Hartington, Derbyshire;Hayling, Hampshire;Loders, Dorset;Orton, Cumberland;Pitsea, Essex;Thornbury, Gloucestershire;Wheston, Derbyshire;Willington, Bedfordshire;Whitwell, Derbyshire;Wykes, Essex;Holme Lacy, Herefordshire;Boston, Lincolnshire;Ruskington, Lincolnshire;Skirbeck, Lincolnshire;West Rasen, Lincolnshire;Kilburn, Middlesex;Notting Hill, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;Banham, Norfolk;Bressingham, Norfolk;Earsham, Norfolk;Fersfield, Norfolk;Forncett, Norfolk;North Lopham, Norfolk;South Lopham, Norfolk;Shelfanger, Norfolk;South Walsham, Norfolk;Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire;Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Mapledurham, Oxfordshire;Clun, Shropshire;Oswestry, Shropshire;Shifnal, Shropshire;Wem, Shropshire;Wrockwardine, Shropshire;Bungay, Suffolk;Eye, Suffolk;Framlingham, Suffolk;Kettleburgh, Suffolk;Alton, Staffordshire;Banstead, Surrey;Capel, Surrey;Dorking, Surrey;Leigh, Surrey;Shellwood, Surrey;Arundel, Sussex;Arundel Castle, Sussex;Bury, Sussex;Horsham, Sussex;Littlehampton, Sussex;Offham, Sussex;Rudgwick, Sussex;Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex;Warminghurst, Sussex;Warningcamp, Sussex;Wepham, Sussex;Brough, Westmorland;Aldbrough, Yorkshire;Alderbury, Wiltshire;Ecclesfield, Yorkshire;Everingham, Yorkshire;Market Weighton, Yorkshire;Ringborough, Yorkshire;Rotherham, Yorkshire;Seaton Ross, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Gower, Glamorgan;Cogan, Monmouthshire;Machen, Monmouthshire;Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire;Kinharvie, Kirkcudbrightshire;Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire
  • Foljambe family of Osberton Osberton, Nottinghamshire;Walton, Derbyshire;Bristol, Gloucestershire;Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire;Skeffington, Leicestershire;South Kelsey, Lincolnshire;Ulceby, Lincolnshire;Mansfield, Nottinghamshire;Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire;Trowbridge, Wiltshire;Aldwark, Yorkshire;Mexborough, Yorkshire;Rawmarsh, Yorkshire;Steeton, Yorkshire;Newtown Savile, County Tyrone
  • Fountayne-Wilson family of Melton Melton, Yorkshire;Conisbrough, Yorkshire;Leeds, Yorkshire;Poppleton, Yorkshire;Wetherby, Yorkshire
  • Fowler family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Fowler family of Wadsley Hall, Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Frank family of Campsall Campsall, Yorkshire;Earlham, Norfolk
  • Fullerton family of Thrybergh Thrybergh, Yorkshire
  • Gatty family of Ecclesfield Ecclesfield, Yorkshire
  • Gookes family of Royston Royston, Yorkshire
  • Gould family of Hope Hope, Derbyshire;Castleton, Derbyshire
  • Grey family, Earls of Kent Wrest Park, Bedfordshire;Blunham, Bedfordshire;Clophill, Bedfordshire;Harrold, Bedfordshire;Silsoe, Bedfordshire;Colchester, Essex;Fordham, Essex;Shenfield, Essex;Longhope, Gloucestershire;Eccleswall, Herefordshire;Goodrich, Herefordshire;Burbage, Leicestershire;Sketchley, Leicestershire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Crudwell, Wiltshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Ruthin, Denbighshire
  • Hall family of Castleton Castleton, Derbyshire
  • Hatfeild family of Thorp Arch Thorp Arch, Yorkshire
  • Hayball family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Healy family of Roxby Roxby, Lincolnshire
  • Hewett family of Shireoaks Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire
  • Howard family, Earls of Effingham Tusmore, Oxfordshire;Great Bookham, Surrey;Lingfield, Surrey;Kimberworth, Yorkshire;Ottringham, Yorkshire;Rotherham, Yorkshire
  • Hoyle family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Hungerford family, Barons Hungerford Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset;Hungerford, Berkshire;Heytesbury, Wiltshire
  • Ibbotson family of Bradfield and Wortley Wortley, Yorkshire;Bradfield, Yorkshire;South Yorkshire
  • Levesley family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Lumley family, Earls of Scarbrough Lumley, Durham;Longney, Gloucestershire;Hayling, Hampshire;Greenwich, Kent;Warrington, Lancashire;Glentworth, Lincolnshire;Reasby, Lincolnshire;Saxby, Lincolnshire;Skegness, Lincolnshire;Winteringham, Lincolnshire;Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland;Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire;Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire;Yatton, Somerset;Nonsuch Palace, Surrey;Stainton (Tickhill), Yorkshire;Stansted, Sussex;Malvern, Worcestershire;Doncaster, Yorkshire;Kilton, Yorkshire;Sandbeck Park, Yorkshire;Scampston, Yorkshire;Slade Hooton, Yorkshire;Stone, Yorkshire;Tickhill, Yorkshire;Thornton, Yorkshire
  • Lumley-Savile family, Barons Savile Bolderstone, Derbyshire;Brancepeth, Durham;Foulridge, Lancashire;Barrowby, Lincolnshire;Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire;Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire;Laxton, Nottinghamshire;Mansfield, Nottinghamshire;Ollerton, Nottinghamshire;Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire;Wellow, Nottinghamshire;Barkisland, Yorkshire;Bradfield, Yorkshire;Dewsbury, Yorkshire;Ecclesfield, Yorkshire;Heptonstall, Yorkshire;Hunsworth, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Stainland, Yorkshire;Thornhill, Yorkshire;Wadsworth, Yorkshire;Newtown Savile, County Tyrone
  • Mitchell family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Molyneux family, Earls of Sefton Lancashire;Lancashire
  • Montagu-Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie family, Earls of Wharncliffe Wortley Hall, Yorkshire;Angus;Ross and Cromarty
  • Moore-Smith family of Kipping House, Thornton Thornton, Yorkshire
  • Murray family of Banner Cross Banner Cross, Derbyshire
  • Mushet Family
  • Newton family of Hazlebarrow Hall, Norton Norton, Derbyshire
  • Norton Family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Osborne family, Dukes of Leeds Baylies, Buckinghamshire;Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire;Quainton, Buckinghamshire;Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire;Wexham, Buckinghamshire;Wingrave, Buckinghamshire;Gog Magog Hills, Cambridgeshire;Stapleford, Cambridgeshire;Godolphin, Cornwall;Helford, Cornwall;Helston, Cornwall;Penrhyn, Cornwall;Penventon, Cornwall;Parsloes, Essex;Aldbury, Hertfordshire;North Mimms, Hertfordshire;Tring, Hertfordshire;London;Holborn, Middlesex;Syon Hill, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;East Dereham, Norfolk;Kingston, Nottinghamshire;Abertanat, Shropshire;Newmarket, Suffolk;Wimbledon, Surrey;Barnsley, Yorkshire;Conisbrough, Yorkshire;Harthill with Woodall, Yorkshire;Hornby, Yorkshire;Kiveton Park, Yorkshire;Lindrick, Yorkshire;North Anston, Yorkshire;Seamer in Pickering Lythe Wapentake, Yorkshire;South Anston, Yorkshire;Thorpe Salvin, Yorkshire;Todwick, Yorkshire;Wakefield, Yorkshire;Wales, Yorkshire;Tanyllwyn, Denbighshire;Broniarth, Montgomeryshire;Mar Lodge, Aberdeenshire;Invereshie, Inverness-shire;Scilly Isles
  • Pegge-Burnell family of Beauchief Abbey Sheffield, Yorkshire;Winkburn, Nottinghamshire;Dunston Hall, Derbyshire
  • Read family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Richardson family of Fulford Fulford, Yorkshire
  • Ricketts, Kaye and Wilson Families of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Rimington-Wilson family of Broomhead Bolsterstone, Yorkshire
  • Ronksley family of Hollow Meadows Hollow Meadows, Yorkshire
  • Sandys family of Northbourne Northbourne, Kent;York, Yorkshire
  • Savile family, Marquesses of Halifax Bolderstone, Derbyshire;Barrowby, Lincolnshire;Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire;Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire;Bradfield, Yorkshire;Ecclesfield, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Thornhill, Yorkshire;Wadsworth, Yorkshire
  • Slater family of Bradfield Bradfield, Yorkshire
  • Smith family of Barnes Hall Barnes Hall, Yorkshire;Burringham, Lincolnshire;Messingham, Lincolnshire;Ecclesfield, Yorkshire;Hunshelf, Yorkshire
  • Smith family of Eyam Eyam, Derbyshire
  • Spencer family of Bramley Grange Bramley Grange, Yorkshire
  • Spooner family of Ecclesfield and Machon Bank Ecclesfield, Yorkshire
  • Staniforth family, Attercliffe and Darnall Attercliffe, Yorkshire;Darnall, Yorkshire
  • Stanyforth, Gally Knight and families, Firbeck Hall Firbeck Hall, Yorkshire
  • Stephenson family, baronets, of Hassop Hall Hassop Hall, Derbyshire
  • Vernon Wentworth family of Wentworth Castle Wentworth, Yorkshire
  • Wake family of Sheffield and Dronfield Sheffield, Yorkshire;Dronfield, Derbyshire
  • Wake family, Crowder House, Brush House, Longley etc Crowder House, Yorkshire;Brush House, Yorkshire;Longley Hall, Yorkshire
  • Walker family of Conisbrough Conisbrough, Yorkshire
  • Walker family of Hunshelf Hunshelf, Yorkshire;Messingham, Lincolnshire
  • Warde-Aldam family of Frickley Hall Frickley Hall, Yorkshire
  • Wentworth family of North Elmsall North Elmsall, Yorkshire;Howsham, Yorkshire
  • Wentworth family, Earls of Strafford: Stainborough Stainborough, Yorkshire;Wakefield, Yorkshire;Isleworth, Middlesex
  • Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family of Milton Belhus, Essex;Boxted, Essex;Gaynes Park, Essex;Little Coggeshall, Essex;Theydon Garnon, Essex;Farcet, Huntingdonshire;Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire;Morborne, Huntingdonshire;Stanground, Huntingdonshire;Algarkirk, Lincolnshire;Billinghay, Lincolnshire;Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;North Kyme, Lincolnshire;London;North Runcton, Norfolk;Setchey, Norfolk;West Winch, Norfolk;Dogsthorpe, Northamptonshire;Etton, Northamptonshire;Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire;Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire;Little Harrowden, Northamptonshire;Marholm, Northamptonshire;Milton, Northamptonshire;Peterborough, Northamptonshire;Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire;Upton, Northamptonshire;Wansford, Northamptonshire;Clarborough, Nottinghamshire;Eaton, Nottinghamshire;Emley, Yorkshire;Humbleton, Yorkshire;Little Smeaton, Yorkshire;Malton, Yorkshire;Meaux, Yorkshire;Stubbs, Yorkshire;Tickhill, Yorkshire;Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire
  • Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family, Earls Fitzwilliam Eckington, Derbyshire;Edale, Derbyshire;Mosborough, Derbyshire;Ravensworth, Durham;Parsons Green, London;Westminster, Middlesex;Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire;Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire;Little Harrowden, Northamptonshire;Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire;Wansford, Northamptonshire;Eaton, Nottinghamshire;Wimbledon, Surrey;Bury, Sussex;Offham, Sussex;Wepham, Sussex;Badsworth, Yorkshire;Barmby on the Moor, Yorkshire;Barnbrough, Yorkshire;Brampton Bierlow, Yorkshire;Cantley, Yorkshire;Carr House, Yorkshire;Ecclesall, Yorkshire;Greasbrough, Yorkshire;High Hoyland, Yorkshire;Hutton Bushel, Yorkshire;Malton, Yorkshire;Ravenfield, Yorkshire;Swinton, Yorkshire;Tickhill, Yorkshire;Tinsley, Yorkshire;Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire;Naas, County Kildare;Carnew, County Wicklow;Coolattin, County Wicklow;Rathdrum, County Wicklow;Shillelagh, County Wicklow
  • West and Fenton families of Underbank Underbank, Yorkshire
  • Wilson family of Broomhead Broomhead, Yorkshire
  • Wilson family of Sheffield Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Wordsworth family of Penistone Penistone, Yorkshire

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