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THS/EST/001
Property in Newton Lane: Abstract of title of Revd. H H L Longuet Higgins to Freehold Properties known as the Turvey Abbey Estate

A resumes of transactions regarding the Turvey Abbey Estate commencing with the will of Revd. Hugh Henry Higgins who died in 1893. The first schedule lists the particulars of the Abbey Estate (coloured pink on plan 1) with reference to properties, average and remarks relating to Land Tax and rents. The schedule also details inherited ...
THS/BBC/005/001
Bronze Age Beaker at Turvey Abbey

A Bronze Age beaker found in Turvey Abbey
THS/BRJ/001/049
The Yew Tree

Brother John describes the history of a yew tree in the Abbey garden, and the birds that visit it.
THS/JLH/001/006/002
Pricelist

Pricelist for items acquired by John Higgins to improve his technique. Initials HLH and dated 3 NOV 1952. Page size 270 x 215 mm Contained in book size 230 x 275 x 28 mm
THS/JLH/001/006/003
List

Handwritten list of names included in THS-JLH-001-006-002.jpg Page size 270 x 215 mm Contained in book size 230 x 275 x 28 mm
THS/JLH/003/006
Letter and reply from from Colin Liebenrood to Michael Longuet Higgins

The letter from Colin Liebenrood is a query regarding the Longuet Higgins family tree of which Colin is part. The letter includes his understanding of his part in the tree. The reply provides details of the Longuet Higgins tree and confirms the Lieenrood connection with the Longuet Higgins. The surnames referred to in the tree are: Balsom Hancock Higgins Liebenrood Lilley Longuet ...
THS/RWL/004
Abstract of Title for freehold property known as Turvey Abbey Estate

Abstract of title of Henry Hugh Longuet Higgins to freehold property known as the Turvey Abbey Estate. The abstract commences in 1889 and the 1928 schedule identifies the properties that are part of the estate. These include, Cholsoe Farm, Bakers Close, Priory Farm, Grindstone Hill, River Ouse, Sharpes Close, Laws Field, Mill and Orchard, Dovehouse ...
THS/RWL/005
Maps attached to the 1928 Abstract of Title

Maps attached to the 1928 Abstract of Title of Henry Hugh Longuet Higgins to freehold property known as the Turvey Abbey Estate. The abstract commences in 1889 and the 1928 schedule identifies the properties that are part of the estate. These include, Cholsoe Farm, Bakers Close, Priory Farm, Grindstone Hill, River Ouse, Sharpes Close, Laws ...
THS/RWL/003
Abstract of the title of Hugh Christopher Longuet Higgins to properties on Turvey Abbey Estate

Abstract of the title of Hugh Christopher Longuet Higgins to freehold properties known as the Turvey Abbey Estate. The documents commences with the will of Revd. Henry Hugh Longuet Higgins dated 5th January 1955. The document has a number of maps showing the properties that, in 1968, comprise the Turvey Abbey Estate. These include Priory Farm, ...
THS/THS/002/001
Alphabetical list of People whose images appear in the Turvey Abbey Scrap Book

The Turvey Abbey Scrap Book or Common Place consists of two books containing prose, verse and drawings produced by John Higgins between 1830 and 1846.. A digitised version of the books may be found in the Longuet Higgins Collection, see Turvey Abbey Scrapbooks. A particular feature of the book is a number of drawings by John ...
THS/LCK/003/002
A Lockdown Diary

By way of introduction I am Sister Judith, a member of the Benedictine community of nuns that live at Turvey Abbey, which is on the High Street at the edge of the village. I have been a member of the community for 26 years, that seems quite a long time, but in fact I’ve been here ...
THS/JLH/003/008
Letter to Hugh Longuet Higgins
Letter to High Longuet Higgins, author unknown. The letter discusses the wage demands of gardeners.
THS/JLH/003/007
Letter from Christopher Longuet Higgins to his father
The letter tells of his lecturing trip from Tokyo to Hong Kong and includes visits to Thailand and Ceylon.
THS/JLH/003/012
The Leverian Sale
This four page, anonymous document explores how certain objects were purchased and found their way to the British Museum. It appears that “Mrs Higgins” bid successfully for a number of items at the Leverian Sale in 1904. These were added to the substantial collection of Charles Longuet Higgins who had inherited a large collection from his ...

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