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Diaries belonging to Dora Trench (née Turnor), Benjamin Bloomfield Trench and Theodora Trench.
Each writer used their respective diaries to record signifcant life events, feelings and appoinments. They offer a unique insight in to their lives.

File of letters between Dora Turnor and her father Christopher Turnor, her mother Lady Caroline Turnor, Bertha Turnor, Graham Turnor and Cecil Turnor.

The majority of the letters were sent to Bertha Turnor who is addressed as 'Tuz'. The letters were sent from across Europe as Dora visited places such as Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Genoa, Italy. Topics covered within the letters include Dora's ongoing struggle with her health as she deals with asthma, her meeting with friends, her day to day activities, her husband Benjamin Bloomfield Trench and her impressions of the places she visits.

File also contain letters stitched into two covers from Lady Caroline Turnor (neé Finch-Hatton), Stoke Rochford, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England to her daughter Dora Trench (neé Turnor). The letters are of a personal nature informing Dora of her day to activities, news and dispensing advice. Contained with the cover are loose pages of household notes.File of letters sent to and from Dora Turnor when she was a child from family and friends. Her Friends include Josepha Martenson, Copenhagen, Denmark; Edith Holland, Kemerton court Tewkesbury, England; E. Blythe, The Vicarage, Hammersmith, England and Mrs Askew.

Series of Hullmandel lithographs of a view of the Thames, together with a printed 'Plan of the River Thames from Westminster Bridge to Blackfriers Bridge, showing the line of [the] new quay, as proposed by Colonel Trench, MP...'.

Three "Celebrated Pictures by British Artists" cigarette cards issued by Wills's Cigarettes, Imperial Tobacco Company Limited.

Illustrated children's book, printed for MJ Godwin at the Juvenile Library, 41 Skinner Street, Snow Hill, London.

Photograph of a man of short stature, in a double button overcoat, holding his gloves. His tophat sits on the table next to him, and the neck of his shirt has been colored blue. Printed by MacAndrew Photographer, at 44 Regent Circus, Picadilly, London.

Photographic portrait of John Cashel Hoey. Printed by John & Charles Watkins, Photographers to the Queen, The Prince of Wales, and the Ex Royal Family of France, 34 Parliament Street, London SW, England.

Photograph of a young boy with fair hair in rag curls, standing with his left hand resting on a side table beside his hat. Printed by Monsieur Louis de Mauny, Photographer, 374 Euston Road, London, NW, and 22 Rue Napoléon, Boulogne 2/mer.

Photograph of a young dark haired woman in a white dress. Copied by the JR Williams, Manager of the London and Provincial Photographic Company, 443 West Strand, London, WC.