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1. Add MS 77793-77796

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mmcdxciii-mmcdxcvi. Cuttings and pages from various British and Irish newspapers, many containing reports or articles relating to Spencer's political career and to his public life in general; 1858-1910, n.d. Mostly printed, but included are a few manuscript copies of newspaper articles. A few cuttings have been mounted on to pieces of paper, this being the original format. Brief annotations in unidentified hands, usually giving the name of the newspaper, appear on some ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858-1910
Extent:
4 items

2. 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

3. Add MS 77806-77810

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mmdvi-mmdx. Receipts, accounts, correspondence, minutes and miscellaneous papers relating to the management of the Pytchley Hunt; 1861-1900, n.d. See also Northamptonshire Record Office SOX332. Five volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1900
Extent:
5 items

4. Add MS 77811

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1875-12 Feb 1875
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 77812

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1876
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 77813

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Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-1887
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 77814

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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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1905
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 77815

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 77816

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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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1862
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 77817

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1870
Extent:
1 item

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