Althorp Papers. Vols. mmdccxlvi-mmdcclxxv. Game books, giving dates, numbers and types of game shot. A number of volumes also name the members of each shooting party. While some books are personal journals kept by individuals, others are of a more general nature. Thirty volumes.
Naval Career Althorp Papers. Vols. mccclxiii-mccclxx. Papers and correspondence relating to Frederick Spencer's naval career; 1811-1833. Partly French, Greek, Russian and Spanish. Key correspondents include Vice Admirals Sir Edward Codrington and H. Neale, G. Mavrocordatos, G. W. Hamilton, and Sir Pulteney Malcolm. Other contents include records of service, notebooks as to the mechanics of navigation, rigging and duties, personal diaries and memoranda, certificates of rank or appointment, s...
Althorp Papers. Vols. mmdlxviii-mmdlxxxvii.Correspondence and papers of Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, (b.1821, d.1895), younger son of Sir Horace Seymour. Beauchamp Seymour joined the navy in 1840 and rose to the rank of admiral. He was twice a Lord of the Admiralty, (1872-1874, 1883-1885), and served as Commander in Chief in the Mediterranean between 1880 and 1883. In recognition for his command of the bombardment of Alexandria and subsequent actions in Egypt, Beauchamp Seymour was cre...