Description | being "Family Records and other things cut from Newspapers" relating to the family of Kenrick, James, Painter, etc. They include : festival to celebrate the majority of W W K of Wynne Hall (1859); presentation to Mr Evans of Wynn Hall Spelter Works (1859); presentation of a Bible by the people of Ruabon to Sir Watkin and Lady Williams Wynn following the fire at Wynnstay (includes a valuable note in ms. on the links with Wynn Hall); public dinner to Alderman Painter, late Mayor of Wrexham (1860); marriage of W. W. Kenrick to Miss [Mary Anne] James (1861); workmen's festival at Wynn Hall (1861); funeral of the late W. Kenrick of Wynn Hall (1865); death of Mrs James, late wife of John James of Wrexham (1875); marriage of T. E. Minshall and Sarah S. Kenrick (1866); banquet given by Kenrick & Co. on completion of the Audenried Shaft (1873); late Rev. John Kenrick of York (1877); resignation of John James (1879); presentation of his portrait; Fair Oak Colliery Co. Ltd. (1884); funeral of John James (1888); death and funeral of Sarah Kenrick of Wynn Hall (1891); marriage of H. W. Kenrick and Alice Edith Beal of Victoria, Australia (1892); funeral of Thomas Painter (1889); death of W. W. Kenrick in British Guiana (1892); marriage of Mary Katharine Kenrick and Allan Deacon (1892); death of John Kenrick of the Lodge, Stansty (1894); marriage of Rev. Rawlins and Lydia Marian ["May"] Kenrick (1896); etc; etc. Loosely enclosed are many further cuttings, including : series of articles on military life on the North-West Frontier by Surgeon-Lieutenant W. H. Kenrick, IMS, 1st and 3rd Sikhs; various births, marriages and deaths; etc. |