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1. Add MS 77797-77805

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mmcdxcvii-mmdv. Correspondence and papers relating to the National Rifle Association; 1859-1890, n.d. The NRA was founded in 1860 with the aim of encouraging rifle shooting as a sport. For nearly fifty years Spencer acted as a member of the council, serving as chairman in 1867-1868. One of the highlights of the NRA calendar was the prize competition held each year on Wimbledon Common, part of Lord Spencer's estates until circa 1865. Nine volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1890
Extent:
9 items

2. Add MS 77802

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdii. Miscellaneous papers, including drafts of speeches, reports, resolutions, financial statements, etc.; 1865-1889, n.d. Mostly undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1889
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 77803

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdiii. Miscellaneous papers, including financial statements, bye-laws and regulations, memoranda, prize lists, statements relating to numbers of sick, etc.; 1860-1890, n.d. Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1890
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 77798-77801

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mmcdxcviii-mmdi. Correspondence relating to the NRA, including letters by the Association's secretary, Ed. St. John-Mildmay; 1860-1887, n.d. Four volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1887
Extent:
4 items

5. Add MS 77797

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcdxcvii. Correspondence and papers relating to the foundation of the National Rifle Association, including letters by Spencer, Lord Elcho, George Russell, Capt. Adam Gladstone and others; July 1859-Feb. 1860, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1859-Feb 1860
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 77804

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdiv. Miscellaneous papers, mostly relating to the manufacture and use of arms. Includes reports, memoranda of correspondence, etc. Also included is a programme for the 1868 NRA meeting at Wimbledon; circa 1865-1868. Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 77805

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdv. Pamphlets: 1. Notes of the Military Forces of the Kingdom; pub. by W.O. Mitchell, London, 1867. 2. The Mackay Windage Gun and Projectiles, by the Inventor, James Mackay; 1867. 3. Military Breech-Loading Small Arms, from the Journal of the Royal United Service Instit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 77799

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcdxcix. 1867.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 77800

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Scope & Content:
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmd. 1868.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 77798

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcdxcviii. 1860-1866.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
1 item

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