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631. Add MS 77137-77148

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdcccxxxvii-mdcccxlviii. Correspondence with Forster, Frere and Co., solicitors, later Frere, Cholmeley and Co.; 1879-circa 1904. Most of the early letters are from Henry Goodford. The later ones are largely written by S. W. Forster. Also included are correspondence and papers relating to the auditing/accounting work of John McCraw. For later accountancy work see Prideaux, Frere and Brown, etc., below; 1857-1910. See also Northamptonshire Record Office, SOX585, SOX589; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-c 1904
Extent:
12 items

632. Add MS 77157-77169

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclvii-mdccclxix. Correspondence, including related papers, with John Beasley and his sons, John Junior and Joseph Noble Beasley, land agents at Althorp; 1857-1899. John jun. acted as his father's assistant until his death in 1865, after which Beasley was assisted by his younger son, Joseph. The latter took over as land agent on his father's death in 1874, remaining in the post until 1885. Topics covered include the 1857 and 1858 elections, the administration of Marl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1899
Extent:
13 items

633. Add MS 77170-77175

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclxx-mdccclxxv. Correspondence with A. L. Y. Morley, Joseph Beasley's successor as land agent; 1885-1910. Six volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1910
Extent:
6 items

634. Add MS 77176-77177

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclxxvi, mdccclxxvii. Correspondence with John Wykes, steward and clerk of works to Lord Spencer. Included also are possibly a few letters by John Webb Wykes, [son of John Wykes?]; 1858-1909. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858-1909
Extent:
2 items

635. Add MS 77178-77179

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Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclxxviii, mdccclxxix. Correspondence with Arthur H. Collis, apparently steward and clerk of works to Lord Spencer; 1899-1910. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1910
Extent:
2 items

636. Add MS 77180-77181

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Add MS 77180-77181
Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclxxx, mdccclxxxi. Correspondence with Capt. Flood-Page, steward of the Surrey estates. The correspondence includes letters relating to building and drainage works on Wimbledon Common and Capt. Page's involvement in the National Rifle Association; 1858-1881, n.d. For further material on the National Rifle Association see below. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858-1881
Extent:
2 items

637. Add MS 77185-77186

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Add MS 77185-77186
Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mdccclxxxv, mdccclxxxvi. Correspondence with Capt. Cavendish Boyle, father of Courtenay Boyle, who acted as Spencer's librarian at Althorp; 1856-1868. See also Charles Groom and Lord Charles Bruce, both of whom acted as librarians at Althorp. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1868
Extent:
2 items

638. Add MS 77199

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Scope & Content:
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdcccxcix. Correspondence with H. A. Millington, Clerk of the Peace; 1903-1909. Mostly typewritten.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1909
Extent:
1 item

639. Add MS 77219-77221

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mcmxix-mcmxxi. Correspondence relating to the administration of the Clifden Estates, mainly concerning lands in Ireland. Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden, was married to Lady Spencer's sister Lilah Seymour but died in 1866 leaving her with two small children. Their son, Henry George Agar-Ellis, 4th Viscount Clifden, was at the time of his father's death only two years old. A trust was therefore set up to administer the estates, which included lands in Ireland and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870-1905
Extent:
3 items

640. Add MS 77241-77242

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Add MS 77241-77242
Title:
Althorp Papers. Vols. mcmxli, mcmxlii. Correspondence with George Charles Brodrick, Warden of Merton College, Oxford; 1869-1903. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1903
Extent:
2 items