| Description | Mainly loose clippings. Includes articles relating to Church Lawford village events (including re-opening of Church Lawford church and industrial exhibition [23 Sep 1876]), obituaries (including of W.H.W. Townsend, John Hands Townsend, Sir Thomas Bucknill, Harry Brierly, Mr H. Bromfield, Miss Louisa Hartlett Townsend, Frances A. Townsend, Mrs Henry Townsend and Mrs T.S. Townsend), political events/candidatures, marriages, poems, history/antiquarian curiosities (including article on Lutterworth Church from 'The Illustrated Church News' [23 Sep 1893]), abolition of tenant farmers and aristocratic/royal marriages.
Also includes personal and family letters [late 19th-early 20th century] mainly relating to the death of George Bromfield from cousins and Harold E. Goad to Bertha Townsend [c.1920] and includes letter to Revd Canon G. H. Bromfield from Arthur Bryll, Buckingham Palace regarding serving on the committee [12 Feb 1911].
Also includes sermons [probably by Canon George Bromfield] on I. Corinthians 1.7.8. [Sep-Oct 1899]; psalm 87.1.2.3. [for dedication festival, St Andrew's Earlsfield 30 Nov 1915]; revision of the Bible/Jude 3. [21 Aug 1904]; and psalm XCV.6. [17 Feb 1901]. |