Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxi. Replies to invitations issued by Lord and Lady Spencer, mostly relating to a ball at Althorp on 18th Feb. 1875; 26 Jan.-12 Feb. 1875.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxii. 1. Replies, continuing the sequence in the preceding volume; 13-19 Feb. 1875, n.d. 2. Draft guest lists, etc., for the Althorp ball; circa Feb. 1875. 3 . Replies to a dinner given at Althorp on 10 March 1876.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxiii. 1. Correspondence and papers relating to the Prince of Wales's idea to found an Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies and India to mark the Queen's Jubilee, and the efforts made by Northamptonshire to be involved in raising money, etc.; 1886-1887. Partly pr...
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxiv. Photographs: 1. Charlotte, Countess Spencer; circa 1860? 2. Charlotte, Countess Spencer; circa 1860? 3. Lady Sarah Spencer; circa 1860? 4. Adelaide, Dowager Countess Spencer, with her children Victoria and Charles Robert, later 6th Earl Spencer; circa 1860. 5. V...
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxv. Correspondence, mostly letters to Spencer from Messrs Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, with a few papers, relating to the sale of Althorp Library; 1892.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxvi. Correspondence relating to the Clipston School and Hospital, a charitable institution of which Spencer was one of twenty trustees; 1859-1862. It was established to provide higher education for the middle classes, but this was extended to include the poorer classes. M...
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxvii. Papers relating to the Althorp stud; 1859-1870. Most of the material is printed and includes sale particulars, notification of auctions, veterinary examination certificates and MS notes on pedigrees.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxviii. Letters addressed to Spencer’s solicitor, W. Forster, by Spencer’s private secretaries; Beasley, Boyle and Collison; 1863-1865, n.d. Content includes notification of meetings for the Battersea Bridge proprietors, discussion of shares and collection of rents due.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxix. Papers concerning the administration of local government in Northamptonshire, including discussion of magistrates’ credentials, appointment of Justices of the Peace, official reports of the Quarter Sessions and minutes; 1857–1907, n.d.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxx. Correspondence and papers relating to the Militia; 1857-1907, n.d. Content includes printed pamphlets of the Volunteer Service Assurance Association and printed returns relating to the 1st Northamptonshire (Althorp) Volunteer Rifles.