Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxx. Papers and correspondence of Spencer relating to plans for the construction of new warships and expenditure on the Navy; 1892-1895, with one document, 1889.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxxi. Various papers, with a few letters to Spencer, concerning various Admiralty matters, including shipbuilding programmes and the Royal Naval Reserve; 1893-1895.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxxii. Correspondence and papers; 1893-1894. 1. Correspondence and papers relating to shipbuilding contracts in the Thames region; 1894-1895. Partly copies. 2. Papers, including printed pamphlets, concerning the wages and working hours of dockyard workers; 1893-1894.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxxiii. Correspondence of Spencer, mostly with cabinet ministers, and various papers concerning the following matters: the strength of the Navy; planning and strategy in relation to Indian waters and the Mediterranean; the possibility of a future war with France; 1892-1895.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxxiv. Correspondence of Spencer with various individuals, including Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth (see Add. MSS 77382-77386 above for the main part of their correspondence), and papers relating to grievances expressed by engineering workers in the Navy; 1894-1895.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmcxxv. Administrative papers; 1893-1895. 1. Papers concerning the supply of magazine rifles and cordite to the Navy; 1893-1895. 2. Minutes of a meeting between Spencer and James Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, and a deputation from the Association of Chambers of C...