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Name Cavendish, Georgiana, née Spencer; socialite, political organiser and novelist, 1757-1806

1. Add MS 60484

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Add MS 60484
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LITERARY AND HISTORICAL AUTOGRAPHS INCLUDING SOME VERSES; 17th - 19th cent. Included among the writers are Bernard Barton, Garibaldi, Edward Bulwer Lytton, William Cobbett, Richard Cumberland, R. L. Edgworth, George IV, Laetitia Landon, James Montgomery, Lord Nelson, James and Horatio Smith, Isaac Taylor and Sir Charles Yorke. Paper; ff. 149. 380 x 270mm.
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includes: ff. 1-3 Ernest Augustus; King of Hanover; Duke of Cumberland, son of George III of Hanover: Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge: Letter to the Duke of Cumberland from the Duke of Cambridge: 1802: Autogr. f. 4 George IV of England: Lady Anne Jane Hamilton, née Gore formerly Hatto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 75923-75924

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. dcxxiii, dcxxiv. Letters to Spencer from his sister, Georgiana, wife of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1757-1806); 1777-1806. Content includes family news, local politics and debts. Some letters are published in Georgiana: Extracts from the Correspondence of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire ed. the Earl of Bessborough (1955). Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Georgiana Cavendish, née Spencer; 1st wife of William, 5th Duke of Devonshire: Letters to her brother, 2nd Lord Spencer: 1777-1806.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1777-1806
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 89382/3/3

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Title:
Letters of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, to Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville
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Letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), to Lord Granville (1773-1846). With some pencil annotations by Castalia Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville. Contents: ff. 1-5: 3 letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire to Lord Granville. 1790s. ff. 6-33: 15 letters from Georgiana,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1805
Extent:
1 file (62 items)

4. Add MS 89382/3/4

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Title:
Letters of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, to her daughter Harriet Cavendish and others
Scope & Content:
Letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), to her daughter Harriet (Harryo) Cavendish, later Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville (1785-1862), 3 other letters, and papers, including a diary notebook for Nov-Dec 1795. Contents ff. 1-23: 12 letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonsh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1802
Extent:
1 file (22 items)

5. Add MS 89382/3/7

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Title:
Satin purse
Scope & Content:
Pink silk rectangular pocketbook/purse, for keeping letters. Front, back and interior surfaces quilted in fine chain stitch to form a small diamond pattern. One main inside pocket and two smaller ones with flaps. Lined in blue silk. Said formerly to have contained birth and baptism certificate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

1 item

6. R.M.21.g.20

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R.M.21.g.20
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Nüske (J.A.). The Nüske-Aniad; 19th century. ‘A collection of vocal melodies, consisting of celebrated airs by the leading foreign and English musicians; the works of each supplying one song: adapted to the guitar, with, relatively, full harmonies in the accompaniments’. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item