ID6740
ReferenceD/2092
Description

Papers of the Ward family, Viscount and Viscountess of Bangor of Castleward House, County Down, 1691-1949. A calendar of these records is available. These papers comprise of genealogical and photographic material relating to the Ward family, late 19th-20th century, as well as the following documents:
2 volumes of letters chiefly to Lady Arabella Ward, 1804-1812; 1812-1831.

c.30 letters to the 5th Viscountess Bangor, 1887-1907.

3 miniature diaries kept by Mary Ward, wife of the 5th Viscount, 1861-1867, 1868, 1869.

A file of correspondence on trusts for Mary, Helen and Margaret, daughters of the 5th Viscount Bangor, c1928-1938.

Documents detailing the property of Honourable Sophia Ward, 1836.

Journal in loose leaf format of a trip to Kashmir kept by the Honourable Mrs Waller, daughter of the 5th Viscount Bangor, 1883.

Journal in loose leaf format of the voyage of Bertha Jane Kennedy and Kathleen and Lucy [?Ward] to the Falkland Islands, 1907.

A list of all household servants in Castleward House, County Down, recording their yearly wages, c.1911.

AccessBy prior appointment.
Date1691-1949
Century17th, 18th, 19th, 20th
Keywords
Repository NamePublic Record Office of Northern Ireland
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CommentSome of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by Public Record Office of Northern Ireland staff and we are grateful for their assistance. It must be remembered that due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually.
latitude54.60430
longitude-5.91036