Althorp Papers. Vols. mdlxxxvii-mdc. Correspondence with Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, afterw. 8th Duke of Devonshire; Postmaster General (1868-1871), Chief Secretary, Ireland (1871-1874), Secretary for India (1880-1882), Secretary for War (1882-1885); 1865-1907, n.d. For original indexes see KS483-KS485. Fourteen volumes.
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington; 8th Duke of Devonshire: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spencer: 1865-1907.
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdcxliv-mdclxvii. Correspondence with Sir George Trevelyan, Chief Secretary Ireland (1882-1884), Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1884-1885), Secretary for Scotland (1892-1895); 1882-1906. For original indexes see KS488-KS496. Twenty four volumes.
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Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet; PC; MP: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spencer: 1882-1906.
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdxlvii-mdlxiv. Correspondence between the 5th Earl Spencer and W. E. Gladstone; 1866-1874, 1880-1902. Some of the letters are written on behalf of Gladstone by his private secretaries, E.W. Hamilton, 1873-1874 and 1880-1885, Horace Seymour, 1880-1885 and J. A. Godley, 1880-1882, with a few by other individuals. Included also are a small number of letters from Hamilton to Spencer not relating to Gladstone. Spencer's letters are copies, many autograph, with a few autogra...
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William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spencer: 1866-1902.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdclxxii. Correspondence with Francis Thomas de Grey, 7th Earl Cowper, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland (1880-1882); 1865-1874, 1880-1903. Francis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spencer: 1865-1903.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdcci. Correspondence with: 1. Thomas Alexander Dickson, Liberal M.P. for Co. Tyrone; leading member of the Ulster Tenant-Right Party; 1882-1887. 2. John Aloysius Blake, M.P.; 1883-1887. includes: art. 1 Thomas Alexander Dickson, MP: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spence...
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccx-mdccxxiii. Letters from Charles Saville Roundell, private secretary (circa 1870), M.P. Grantham (1880-1885), M.P. for Skipton (1892-1895), Governor of Harrow School; 1858-1905. Also included are very occasional copies or drafts of replies by Spencer. For further material relating to Harrow School, see below. Fourteen volumes.
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Charles Savile Roundell, MP: Letters to 5th Earl Spencer: 1858-1905.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdccxli. 1. Letters from J. N. Sharp of the Education Dept.; 1857-1881, n.d. 2. Correspondence with Sir Henry Thring, Parliamentary Counsel to the Treasury; 1879-1888, 1891-1904, n.d. includes: art. 1 J. N. Sharp, of the Education Department: Letters to 5th Earl Spence...