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Chobham
- General Directories and Reference Works
- Legal Documents
- Miscellaneous
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Sale Brochures
General Directories and Reference Works
Aubrey, John. The natural history and antiquities of the county of Surrey; introduced by J.L. Nevinson. Dorking: Kohler & Coombes, 1975 (facsimile I of 1718-19 edition). 5 vols. [942.21 AUB]
Chobham
Church. Guide to Chobham Church Surrey; drawings by John Davies. Woking: Woking
Review Ltd., n.d. 20p. [914.22142 CHO Pamphlet]
Great
Britain. Ordnance Survey. Book of reference to the plan of the parish of
Chobham (Hundred of Godley) in the county of Surrey containing 9578.616 acres.
London: George E. Eyre & Willia Spottiswoode for HMSO, 1871. 17p. [914.22142 GRE Pamphlet]
Kelly's directory of Surrey 1899, 1907, 1934. London: Kelly's Directories Ltd., 1899-1934 [914.221 KEL]
Malden, H.
E., (ed). A history of the County of Surrey, part 29 Godley Hundred comprising
the parishes of Bisley, Byfleet, Chertsey, Chobham, Egham, Horsell, Pyrford,
Thorpe. London: Constable & Co.,
1920. p. 396-440. (Victoria
History of the Counties of England). [942.21 MAL Oversize]
Legal documents
Bundle of
letters from and about James Holmes re. a dispute over land at Chobham.
1894-1897. Handwritten letters. [1831]
Mr James
Holmes and Mrs S Elston. Tenancy
agreement. Solicitors: Horne &
Engall. 1897. Handwritten
agreement. [1832]
Photographs
Chobham
Church. Black & white
photograph. [550]
Chobham
Common. Black & white
photograph. [555]
Chobham
Common. Black & white
photograph of a painting of Chobham Common. [1864]
Miscellaneous
The
Chobham encampment - pontoons at Virginia Water. Illustrated page from the
Illustrated London News, 1853. 1853.
[1771]
Illustrated
London News, no. 629, June 25, 1853.
(Contains an account of the visit of Queen Victoria to a military
spectacle on Chobham Common).
1853. [1327]
List of purchases
bought by Miss Fladgate on account from Edward Day. 1879-1881. Handwritten
entries in account book. [1827]
Memorial
to John Gaskoin, Esq., clerk of the stables to His Royal Highness the Prince
Regent in the reign of His Most Gracious Majesty George the 3rd., who died in
1812. Handwritten copy of a
memorial on a stone. [190]
Windsor,
Staines and South Western Railway (Staines to Ascot & Wokingham with
branches to London and South Western Railway). Notices to the Board of Trustees of the Staines and
Bagshot Turnpike Road sthat application is to be made to Parliament for making
a railway from Staines to Ascot and Wokingham, Chobham, Egham & Windlesham
parishes. 1846 Printed notices. [1001]
Postcards
A bit of
old Burrow Hill.
[7211]
A bit of
old Chobham. [7336]
Alpha
Road. [4609]
Army
manoeuvres 1907 "A council of war". [7320]
Baker's
Farm. [7328]
Brook
Place West End. [5149]
Burrow
Hill. 1913. [7210]
The
Carillon, Westcroft Park.
[7335]
The
Causeway. 1910. [3424]
Chobham
Church. [7313, 7315]
Chobham
Church and Street 1895.
[3432]
Chobham
Church from the cricket ground.
1907. [7317]
Chobham
Common on fire Easter Monday 1906.
1906. [7325]
High
Street looking North. [7323]
High
Street looking South.
[7321]
Chobham. 1905, 1908 (2 copies), 1915. [7311, 3438, 7310, 7332]
Chobham
Place, the Drive. 1913. [7329]
Chobham
Schools election day July 6th 1904.
1904. [7312]
Chobham
snowbound. [7319]
Clappers
Splash. 1948. [3436]
Clappers
Water. [5732]
Claremount. [3431, 4611]
Commemoration
gun. [7340]
Fire round
Sturts Bucky? and Chobham Common at night March 19th 1907. 1907. [3434]
The flood
after 60 hours' rain June 16th 1903.
[6600]
The flood
October 28th 1903. [7314]
Gipsies'
Camp, Chobham Common. 1905. [7326]
Gordon
Boys Home. [5147]
Gordon
Boys Home, Medhurst. 1909. [5148]
Gordon
Boys Home, West End. [5145]
Greetings
from Chobham. 1914. [5736]
Guildford
Rd. 1912. [5735]
Long
Down, Chobham Common near
Links. 1912. [5730]
Malt House
Farm. [7330]
Millbourne
Bridge. n.d., 1920 [7316 7334]
Mimbridge. [7318]
Old
Chobham. The lock-up. 1904. [3427]
Pankhurst. [7327]
Park
Farm. [5734]
Queen Victoria
and the Prince Consort attending a Review of the troops at Chobham 1853. [3428]
Queen
Victoria Memorial Cross, Chobham Common.
1907. [5731]
Round
Pond. [7333]
The
Schools, Valley End. 1907. [7338]
Sheep
shearing, Stanners Hill Farm. [5733]
St.
Lawrence Church. 1948. [3435]
Staple
Hill, Chobham Common.
[7339]
Station
Road. [4610 7322]
Town Mill
Head, Chobham, by moonlight.
[7337]
View near
Chobham Place. [3430]
Village
Hall & Institute. 1917. [7331]
War Memorial. 1956. [3429]
West
End. [5144]
West End
Church. 1908. [5146]
Windsor
Road. 1911, 1919, 1956. [3426, 7324, 3433]
Sale Brochures
Block of
freehold property situate in Chertsey Road, Chobham which Waterer & Sons
will sell on 18th April 1900.
Solicitors: Paine & Brettell. Particulars. 1900. Brochure. [1588]
Chobham. 14 plots of freehold building land upon
South View Estate for the erection of villas & cottages will be sold by
Walker & Finn on 19 June 1899. Solicitors: Reep, Lane & Co. Particulars, plan &
conditions of sale. 1899. Brochure. [1557]
Chobham,
Horsell & Knapp Hill. Freehold
properties which Henry Smith & Son will sell on 6th December 1900. Solicitors: Coole & Haddock.
Particulars & conditions of sale. 1900. Brochure. [1556]
Freehold
Elizabethan cottage residence Copyhold, Chobham with buildings & grounds
for sale by Knight, Frank & Rutley on 25th July 1927. Solicitors: J E Lickfold & Sons.
Particulars, view & conditions of sale. 1927. Brochure. [1561]
Freehold
estates known as "Millbrook & Flexlands Farms" situate in the
parishes of Chobham & Horsell with a farm house, homesteads & building
land for sale by Waterer & Sons on May 26th 1884. Solicitors: Paine & Brettell. Particulars & conditions
of sale. 1884. Brochure. [1555]
Freehold
estates known as Waldens or Abbey Farm, Horsell and Grapes, otherwise Sandpit
Hall Farm, Chobham will be sold on August 29th 1900. Solicitors: Paine & Brettell. Auctioneers: Williamson & Burt. Particulars, plans &
conditions of sale. 1900. Brochure. [1560]
Rowell End
Farm, Chobham which Waterer & Sons will sell on 1st July 1896. Solicitors: Paine & Brettell.
Particulars & conditions of sale. 1896. Brochure. [1587]
Seven
plots of freehold building land and meadow land close to High Street, Chobham
will be sold by Messrs. Walker & Finn on 29 August 1900. Solicitors: Paine & Brettell.
Particulars, plan & conditions of sale. 1900. Brochure. [1559]
Three
freehold cottages and building land situate at Chertsey Road, Burrows Hill,
Chobham to be sold by Mr. Geo. Drewitt on 20th Jan. 1904. Solicitor: Gilbert H White. Particulars
& conditions of sale. 1904. Brochure. [1558]
Two pairs
of freehold cottages situate at Burrow Hill, Chobham which will be sold by F W
Munton & Son on 26th April 1905.
Solicitors: Last & Goodford. Particulars & conditions of sale.
1905. Brochure. [1589]
Water Corn
Mill, known as "Emmett's Mill" and Emmett's Lodge, Chobham also Grove
House, Woking & Nos. 5 & 6 Denzil Road, Guildford which Ernest H Ellis
will sell on March 14th, 1894.
Solicitors: White & White. Particulars & conditions of sale.
1894. Brochure. [1562]
dated – 20 July 2004