RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelPiece
ReferenceDBE 11/21
TitlePapers
DateTwentieth century
Description(pp.61-94) Section entitled 'Odd papers relating to what were generally more or less trifling events in the life of J H E Bennett' p.61: Receipt for J H E B's freedom of the city of Chester. 3/4. 20 Jan 1900; pp.62-63: 2 cartoons of J H E B; p.64: Poem, 'The March of the Night Brigade' ?by J H E B; p.65: Certificate that J H E B performed the duties of Transport Controller at Crewe during the General Strike, 04-12 May 1926; p.66: Letter from Mr W F Irvine to J H E B on his retirement, 21 Mar 1933; p.67: 2 newspaper cuttings on J H E B's retirement, 15 and 16 Jul 1933; p.68: Letter from S Saxon Barton, Liverpool, to J H E B intimating his election as a member of the Council of the Historic Society, 04 Mar 1935; p.69: 2 photographs of Ethel Denner Bennett; p.70: Letter to J H E B from his grandmother Mrs Hester Bennett, n.d.; p.71: 2 photographs of J H E B's grandmother and grandfather; pp.73-75: Illuminated address (rough sketch and tracing) designed by J H E B and presented to Mr L A P Warner by his personal staff on his promotion to Goods Manager at Liverpool, with covering letter from Mr Warner, Chester, 15 Sep 1910; p.76: Letter from J H E B to his mother. The Hoe, Plymouth, 20 Sep 1912; p.77: letter from F G Slater, Ince Parsonage, to J H E B congratulating him on his appointment as Hon. Curator (of the Chester and N. Wales Archaeological Soc.) 03 Mar 1914; p.78: Letter from R Stewart Brown to J H E B intimating the unanimous decision of the Record Soc. of Lanc. and Ches. to invite him to join the Council of the Society, 26 Nov 1919; p.80: Proof of the Foreword to 'Old Cheshire Churches'; p.81: Letter from Mr Raymond Richards, Southport, to J H E B, 02 Dec 1950; p.82: Letter from F G Slater, Ince Vicarage, to J H E B, on the occasion of his marriage, 24 Apr 1924; p.83: Letter from Colonel John Parker, Risley Camp to Mr W F Irvine, concerning the Hon. Secretaryship of the lanc.and Ches. Record Society, 13 Jul 1933; p.84: Letter from T Wilson, Kendal, to J H E B, expressing regret at his being obliged due to ill health to resign the Hon. Secretaryship of the Lanc. and Ches. Record Society, 25 Jul 1934; p.85: Newspaper cutting, an interview with J H E B on the subject of the Bennett Family. B'head News, 21 Apr 1945; p.86: Newspaper cutting, account of the funeral of Colonel J W R Parker of Brownsho;me Hall, Clitheroe, 04 Mar 1938; pp.87-90: 4 letters in connection with the retirement and death of Mr Charles Cooper, editor of the Observer, 05 Feb 1946 - 03 Mar 1947; p.91: Letter from E J D Morrison, Chester to J H E B acknowledging his congratulations, 27 May --; pp.92-93: Letter from Messrs Vandyk and Messrs Fayette, photographers, to J H E B requesting sittings, Nov 1935 - Jan 1936; p.94: Letter from B Hughes, Crewe, to J H E B with news of Rwy. staff, 21 Dec 1953

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