This bundle contains:

• Two manuscript letters, with original envelopes and a number of attached notes, from Josiah Hill, of Arden Cottage, Perry Barr, Birmingham, 1905; series of four manuscript letters from Hugh H Johnson, of 68 Abbey Road, Torquay, 1913, on the Johnson family, with a fifth letter from Johnson's cousin, A M Walker, of Kenilworth House, Abbey Road, Llandudno, 1913, with original envelope attached; manuscript letter from Edward Chance, of Old Swinford, Stourbridge, 1905, on the Johnson family at Cubley, Derbyshire and Mareton, Montgomery, with attached notes; series of manuscript notes. Fifteen items.
• Manuscript letter from Gerald P Mander, of The Dippons, Compton, Wolverhampton, 1933, on Johnsons at Wolverhampton; two typescript letters from Henry N Paul, of Fraley and Paul Law Offices , 1815 Land Title Building, Broad Street below Chestnut, Philadelphia, 1932, with original envelope, on Johnson's grandfather; manuscript letter from L F Powell, of the Taylor Institution, Oxford, on Captain Angell; manuscript letter from Maggie F Eadie, of The Malthouse, Cook Hill, Alcester, Warwickshire, 1938; manuscript letter from George Ellson, of Wick House, Richmond, Surrey, 1938, with a personal card; a printed and manuscript Christmas card from James L Clifford, 1951, on searches undertaken in London; series of manuscript notes. Nine items.
• Three manuscript pedigrees of the Johnson family; manuscript copy of a memorandum dated 1700; series of two manuscript lists recording wills and administrations for members of the Longworth and Fisher families; two manuscript letters from W B Bickley, of 39 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Birmingham, 1908-1911 on the Fisher family; manuscript letter from S O U [?] Statham, of Pendleton, Clitheroe, Lancashire, 1921 on the Johnson family; manuscript letter from E Williams, of 37 Newtown Road, Hove, 1916, on Johnson pedigrees; manuscript letter from L Griffiths, of London, undated; manuscript letter from Richard Harrison, of 4 Queen's Road, Brighton, 1904; manuscript letter from D C Lerdown [?], of 41 Newhall Street, Birmingham and of Vrondêg, Four Oaks, Warwickshire, 1908, on Johnson's grandfather; series of manuscript notes. Sixteen items.
• Typescript notes on Johnson lent by Mrs Roberts, 1935, with a manuscript pedigree; lists of wills and administrations for the Bowley, Warner, Bill and Whiting families; manuscript copy of the will of a member of the Priest family; manuscript letter from Bingham Walson, of the Society of Apothecaries of London, Water Lane, Queen Victoria Street, London, E. C. 4, 1920, with the copy of a letter by Michael Johnson; manuscript letter from S O U [?] Statham, of Pendleton, Clitheroe, Lancashire , undated; manuscript letter from Arthur T Marston, of Gaia Fields House, Lichfield, 1904, on the Johnson family; typescript letter from C S Sargisson, of 148 Todmorden Road, Burnley, 1909, with two copies of an engraving of a cottage; a manuscript note. Eleven items.
• Manuscript list of wills and administrations for members of the Nield family; delicate manuscript letter from W B Bickley, of Birmingham, undated, on the Fisher family; manuscript copy of the will of John Bowley, 1690; manuscript pedigree of the Fisher family of Barston, Worcestershire; two manuscript letters from J Paul Rylands, of Highfields, 96 Bidston Road, Birkenhead, 1920, with original envelope, on records at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and a printed booklet entitled An Eighteenth Century Leicestershire Church Libraryby Rylands, 1905, on Ashby; printed newspaper cutting entitled Descendant of Dr Johnson: Mystery of Identity of Lady Now Solved, in The Echo, 20 April 1922; manuscript note from A W Read; manuscript letter from J Potter Briscoe of 38 Addison Street, Nottingham, dated 1921; manuscript pedigree of the Bates family; manuscript letter from Captain W Jaggard, of Shakespeare Memorial Library, Stratford-upon-Avon, dated 1921, on various Johnson family members, with an additional letter from B L Richmond, Editor of The Times, Printing House Square, London, E. C. 4., dated 1912; three manuscript copies of wills of members of the Bromhall family. Fifteen items.