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- 1 May 1833 (Creation)
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1 item
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Biographical history
The Hey family were resident in York in the 19th century. The family was intermarried with the Gray family of Grays solicitors, York, and associated papers can be found in the business collection (reference GDC) and the family collection (reference GFP).
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Enquiry as to return home. Endless questioning about exams, reading, future plans, etc. Bill of £64.19s. has been paid. William has been deprived of his exhibition on account of a clause in the founder's will by which only a 'poor scholar' will qualify. Cousin Sam (`Hey of Sawley') has to leave Bonsall, where he is Curate and is looking for a post; Sam has taken up drawing. Robert means to sit (at Blackheath) for the Mathematics prize 'Don't laugh'. (Wm. spent the long vacation reading in the Lake District, where his father also went for a shorter visit.)
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Language of material
- English