Are the Duke of Portland's papers not in the University of Nottingham's manuscripts and Special Collections Department? I suspect a catalogue of sorts would be available on line. There might be employment records there. Suella -------------------------------------------------------------- Sent with "Me-Mail", Boltblue's FREE mobile messaging service. http://www.boltblue.com

Duke of Portland Papers http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/online/online-mss-catalogues/cats/port_londonplf_3rdduke.html http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/collections/online-mss-catalogues/cats/port_londonple_nbland1.html Hope this helps In my Favourites. Kitty Tasmania > Are the Duke of Portland's papers not in the University of Nottingham's > manuscripts > and Special Collections Department? I suspect a catalogue of sorts would be > available > on line. There might be employment records there. > > Suella > >