CollectionGeorge IV Bills
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/30041-30063
Record TypeFinancial records
TitleGeorge IV's Privy Purse Accounts for subscriptions to charities, funds, theatres and clubs
Date28 July 1789 - 10 May 1830
DescriptionGEO/MAIN/30041-30043: Receipts for payments from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse, for the rent of a Box at Covent Garden Theatre (signed by Henry Robertson), 18 July 1826 - 10 January 1828. 3 documents
GEO/MAIN/30044-30044A: Letter from John Buckman (Treasurer) to F.D. Danvers, acknowledging receipt of the payment of an annual subscription to the Brighton Hunt, with a receipt for payment from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse, 10 - 14 March 1828. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30045: Receipt for payment from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse, for the rent of a Box at Covent Garden Theatre (signed by Henry Robertson), 21 July 1828. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30046-30046A: Bill for subscription to Irish Racing Calendar 1821-1828 and receipt for payment from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse (signed by Robert Hunter), 31 January 1829, 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30047: Receipt for payment from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse, for subscription to [Opera Box at] the King's Theatre (signed by J. Rice), 19 August 1829. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30048: Letter from Charles Kemble to Sir William Knighton, regarding the location of George IV's private box in Covent Garden Theatre, 14 September 1829. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30049: Letter from Sir William Knighton, asking the recipient to call on Mr Charles Kemble regarding George IV's Box at Covent Garden Theatre, 15 September 1829, 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30050: Receipt for payment from Sir William Knighton, Keeper of the Privy Purse, of a donation to Brighton Theatre (signed by [?S. Russell]), 9 October 1829. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30051-30051A: Bill from G. Wilding for an annual subscription to the Concert of Ancient Music and a receipt for payment from Sir William Knight, Keeper of the Privy Purse, 10 May 1830. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30052-30052A: Bill for subscription to St George's Hospital and receipt for payment from Mr Robinson (signed by Mr Keate], 28 July 1789. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30053: Letter from Thomas Tyrwhitt to Robert Gray, regarding subscription arrears relating to the Lying-in Charity for 'Delivering poor women at their own habitations' (13 Godliman Street, St Paul's Church Yard), April 1799. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30054: Lying-in Charity ticket (13 Godliman Street, St Paul's Church Yard), undated. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30055: Receipt for payment from John McMahon for an annual donation to the Welsch Charity School (signed by J. Thomas), 25 October 1800. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30056-30056A: Letter from Thomas Tyrwhitt to Robert Gray, requesting a gratuity in return for a present of books from the Antiquarian Society (due to the Prince of Wales becoming a member) and a receipt for payment from General Hulse (signed by John [?] Cobb for James Cobb) 4 April - 3 May 1800. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30057-30057A: Receipt for payment from General Hulse for carriage of articles and various disbursements on account of the Volunteer Regiment of Miners (signed by Thomas Tyrwhitt), 24 April 1804. 1 document
GEO/MAIN/30058-30063: Correspondence between Lord Chichester, David Williams and Colonel MacMahon regarding a House (in Gerrard Street) for The Literary Fund, the associated costs and a donation from Prince George, 28 May - 31 August 1805. 5 documents
LanguageEnglish
Extent22 documents
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers
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CreditLetter written by the 2nd Earl Chichester published with the kind permission of the 9th Earl of Chichester
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