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DHB - Letters and Papers of Colonel Hugh Robert Hibbert (1828-1895) of Macclesfield, active in the Crimean War - 1805-1918

1 - Letters from Hugh Robert Hibbert to his mother, Mary Caroline Henrietta Hibbert (1803-1879) of Birtles Hall, Macclesfield - c1845-1858

1 - Hamburg - c 1845

2 - Orinoco troopship, off Southampton - 4 Apr 1854

3 - Orinoco, at sea - 9 Apr 1854

4 - Constantinople - 9 & 10 May 1854

5 - Scutari - 27 May 1854

6 - Camp Aladyn - 17 Jun 1854

7 - Monastir - 28 Jul 1854

8 - Monastir - 18 Aug 1854

9 - Emperor troopship, Varna - 3 Sep 1854

10 - H.M.S. Fury at sea - 9 Sep 1854

11 - Sebastopol - 26 Sep 1854

12 - Sebastopol - 3 Oct 1854

13 - Near Sebastopol - 3 Oct 1854

14 - Before Sebastopol - 27 Oct 1854

15 - H.M.S. Agamemnon, Sebastopol - 18 Nov 1854

16 - H.M.S. Agammemnon, Sebastopol - 19 Nov 1854

17 - Camp, Sebastopol - 27 Dec 1854

18 - [Sebastopol] - 23 Jan 1855

19 - [Sebastopol] - 29 Jan 1855

20 - Before Sebastopol - 17 Feb 1855

21 - The Old Mud Hole [Sebastopol] - 27 Feb [1855]

22 - [Sebastopol] - 9 Mar 1855

23 - Camp before Sebastopol - 6 Apr 1855

24 - Before Sebastopol - 12 Apr 1855

25 - Before Sebastopol - 3 May 1855

26 - Sebastopol - 8 Jun 1855

27 - Sebastopol - 18 Jun 1855

28 - Sebastopol - 26 Jun 1855

29 - Sebastopol - 14 Jul 1855

30 - Before Sebastopol - 21 Jul 1855

31 - Before Sebastopol - 27 Jul 1855

32 - Camp Sebastopol - 18 Aug 1855

33 - Before Sepastopol - 27 Aug 1855

34 - Camp before Sebastopol - 4 Sep 1855

35 - Sebastopol - 17 Sep 1855

36 - Teddesley - 6 Mar 1855

37 - Army and Navy Club, London - 17 Mar 1856

38 - [No address - probably from hospital] - c 1856

39 - Camp Fyzabad - 25 Oct 1858

2 - Letters of Hugh Robert Hibbert to his father, Thomas Hibbert (1788-1879) DL, JP of Birtles Hall, Macclesfield - Nov 1845-Sep 1864

3 - Letters from Hugh Robert Hibbert to various family and friends including sisters Georgiana Charlotte Hibbert and Caroline Essex Hibbert - Aug 1854-Jun 1855

4 - Letters from Hugh Robert Hibbert to his sister 'Peck' [either Dorothea Letitia, or Octavia Letitia] - 1855

5 - Letters of Hugh Robert Hibbert to William Clarke of Peover Hall, Knutsford, farmer Camp Aladdyn, (Bulgaria) - 1854-1855

6 - Hugh Robert Hibbert to Mr Thomas Norbury of Park House, Park Lane, Macclesfield - 1854-1855

7 - Hugh Robert Hibbert to Mr Whitby of Birtles, farmer - 1854-1855

8 - Hugh Robert Hibbert to Hugh Henshaw, blacksmith, of Birtles Smithy - Apr 1855

9 - Miscellaneous Crimean items - 1854-1962

10 - Miscellaneous non-Crimean items - 1805-1918