Althorp Papers. Vols. mmccclxxxiv-mmcdxi. General correspondence, being mainly letters addressed to Lady Spencer.; 1851-1903. Partly French, Italian. Including some papers relating to her charity work, partly printed and typewritten. Twenty eight volumes.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdccclxxxix. Letters from: 1. H. A. Thorpe, [butler/steward?], including wine bills/accounts, etc.; 1856-1864. 2. Henry Palmer, head groomsman at Althorp; 1858-1868. 3. Walter Shears, studsman at Althorp; [1881]-1910.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdxxii. 1. Journal by Spencer of a visit to Scotland; [circa 1854]-1857. 2. Fragment of a journal by Spencer written at the beginning of his trip to America; July 1857. See Add. MSS 62917-62918 for other Spencer family travel journals of 1857-1859.
Althorp Papers. Vols. mcmxcv-mmxxxvii. Administrative papers and official correspondence relating to Ireland from the four Liberal governments between 1868 and 1895, mostly from the two periods during which Spencer served as Viceroy of Ireland, 1868-1874 and 1882-1885; 1868-1895, with a few papers earlier in date. Included are autograph drafts of memoranda and letters by Spencer and copies of letters by him, a few being autograph. See also Northamptonshire Record Office, SOX84, SOX335, SOX35...