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032-002083218

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Add MS 50013-50064

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Correspondence and papers of Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (b. 1818, d. 1887) and his family; 1847-1921

Scope & Content:

See also Add. MSS. 50209, 50210. Printed, in part, by Andrew Lang in his Life, Letters and Diaries of Sir Stafford Northcote First Earl of Iddesleigh, 2 vols., Edinburgh and London, 1890; also in Scraps, Odds and Ends, by Sir Stafford H. Northcote, Bt., G.C.B., privately printed, 1888, and in Diaries 1869, 1870, 1871, 1875, 1882, of the First Earl of Iddesleigh, privately printed, 1907. The archive was considerably annotated by members of his family, e.g. his widow, Cecilia Frances, and his eldest son, Walter Stafford, 2nd Earl of Iddesleigh. Presented by Henry Stafford, 3rd Earl of Iddesleigh.

Fifty-two volumes. Folio, unless otherwise stated.

Classified as follows:

A. Royal correspondence: 50013.

B. Special correspondence: 50014-50030.

C. Family correspondence: 50031-50033.

D. General correspondence and memoranda: 50034-50043.

E. Journals and diaries: 50044, 50045.

F. Letter books: 50046-50054.

G. Memoranda: 50055-50061.

H. Collections for his Life: 50062-50064.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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Correspondence with Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, and his private secretary, Montagu…" },{ "id" : "040-002083223", "parent" : "037-002083222", "text" : "Add MS 50015: Vol. III (ff. 229). 1857-1867. includes: f. 3 Ralph Anstruther Earle, MP: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1858. f. 42 Sir Richard Madox…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083224", "parent" : "037-002083222", "text" : "Add MS 50016: Vol. IV (ff. 279). 1868-1874. includes: f. 5 Thomas Bayley Potter, MP: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1868. f. 23 Edward Henry Stanley,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083225", "parent" : "037-002083222", "text" : "Add MS 50017: Vol. V (ff. 224). 1875-1876. includes: ff. 23-202 passim Montagu William Lowry-Corry, Baron Rowton: Correspondence with Sir S. H.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083226", "parent" : "037-002083222", "text" : "Add MS 50018: Vol. VI (ff. 274). 1877-1881. includes: ff. 8-11, 45, 47, 90, 118, 142 Montagu William Lowry-Corry, Baron Rowton: Correspondence with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-002083227", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50019-50020: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. VII, VIII. Correspondence with Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne, 3rd Marquess of…" },{ "id" : "040-002083228", "parent" : "037-002083227", "text" : "Add MS 50019: Vol. VII (ff. 191). 1866-1879. Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne; 3rd Marquess of Salisbury; Prime Minister:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083229", "parent" : "037-002083227", "text" : "Add MS 50020: Vol. VIII (ff. 175). 1880-1887. Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne; 3rd Marquess of Salisbury; Prime Minister:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083230", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50021: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 266). 1. ff. 1-63b. Correspondence with William Henry Smith; 1874-1877. 2. ff. 65b-105b. Correspondence…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083231", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50022: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 279). Correspondence with: 1. ff. 1-68. Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville; 1852-1884. 2.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-002083232", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50023-50026: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XI-XIV. Correspondence as Secretary of State for India with the Viceroy, John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st…" },{ "id" : "040-002083233", "parent" : "037-002083232", "text" : "Add MS 50023: Vol. XI (ff. 213). Mar.-Aug. 1867.includes:ff. 4, 87, 150 Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand, KCSI: Correspondence with Sir J. L. M.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083234", "parent" : "037-002083232", "text" : "Add MS 50024: Vol. XII (ff. 222). Sept. 1867-Jan. 1868. includes: ff. 3, 7 Field-Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: Letters…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083235", "parent" : "037-002083232", "text" : "Add MS 50025: Vol. XIII (ff. 199). Feb.-June 1868. includes: ff. 40, 188 Sir Henry James Sumner Maine, KCSI; Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge: Letter…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083236", "parent" : "037-002083232", "text" : "Add MS 50026: Vol. XIV (ff. 169). July-Nov. 1868.includes:f. 5 Sir Robert North Collie Hamilton, 6th Baronet: Letter to: 1868.__NEWLINE__ ff. 13,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083237", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50027: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 152). Letters, etc., of: 1. ff. 1-91. Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Viceroy of India;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083238", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50028: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 415). Correspondence with Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, G.C.S.I., Governor of Bombay;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083239", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50029: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XVII (ff. 263). Letters, etc., of Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala; 1867-1885.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083240", "parent" : "036-002083220", "text" : "Add MS 50030: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 208). Letters of: 1. ff. 1-46b. Sir Henry Bartle Frere, 1st Bart.; 1867-1883. 2. ff. 48-125.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083241", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50031-50033: C. FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE" },{ "id" : "040-002083242", "parent" : "036-002083241", "text" : "Add MS 50031: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 127). 1. ff. 1-96b. Correspondence and papers of Cecilia Frances Northcote, wife of Lord Iddesleigh;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083243", "parent" : "036-002083241", "text" : "Add MS 50032: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XX (ff. 154). 1. ff. 1-75. Correspondence with his second son, Henry Stafford Northcote, Baron Northcote;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083244", "parent" : "036-002083241", "text" : "Add MS 50033: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XXI (ff. 141). Correspondence of Lord Northcote, 1869-1909, and of his wife, 1887-1921. Viz.: 1. ff. 1-11b.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083245", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50034-50043: D. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE AND MEMORANDA" },{ "id" : "037-002083246", "parent" : "036-002083245", "text" : "Add MS 50034-50042: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XXII-XXX. General correspondence; 1847-1887. Nine volumes. Folio and large folio." },{ "id" : "040-002083247", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50034: Vol. XXII (ff. 296). [Aug. 1847-Mar. 1848]-1856.includes:ff. 1, 5 Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre, KCB; Clerk of the Parliaments: Letter to…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083248", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50035: Vol. XXIII (ff. 321). 1857-1861. includes: f. 1 Sir William Heathcote, 5th Baronet: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1857. f. 5 Lyon…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083249", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50036: Vol. XXIV (ff. 303). 1862-July 1867. includes: ff. 1, 229 Charles Wescomb, Secretary, Exeter and Devon Museum and School of Art: Letters…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083250", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50037: Vol. XXV (ff. 216). Aug. 1867-1868. India: Correspondence of Sir S. H. Northcote as Sec. of State: 1867, 1868. includes: ff. 1, 15 Sir…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083251", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50038: Vol. XXVI (ff. 193). Jan. 1869-Apr. 1872. includes: ff. 1, 7, 9, 34, 106, 160 George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll: Letters to…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083252", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50039: Vol. XXVII (ff. 245). May 1872-Dec. 1875. includes: ff. 1, 3. 16 Mountague Bernard, international lawyer: Correspondence with Sir S. H.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083253", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50040: Vol. XXVIII (ff. 224). Jan. 1876-Mar. 1880.includes:f. 1 Francis Godolphin Pelham, 5th Earl of Chichester: Letters to Lord Iddesleigh:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083254", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50041: Vol. XXIX (ff. 231). Apr. 1880-Oct. 1883. includes: ff. 1, 3 George Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing: Letters to Sir S. H. Northcote:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083255", "parent" : "037-002083246", "text" : "Add MS 50042: Vol. XXX (ff. 223). Nov. 1883-Jan. 1887. includes: f. 1 George William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington: Letters to Sir S. H.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628184", "parent" : "036-002083245", "text" : "Add MS 50043: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XXXI (Part I, ff. 1-169; Part II, ff. 170-335). Political and other memoranda by Lord Iddesleigh; 1884-1886,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083257", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50044-50045: E. JOURNALS AND DIARIES" },{ "id" : "040-002083258", "parent" : "036-002083257", "text" : "Add MS 50044: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XXXII (ff. i+6). Diary of meetings, etc., as Foreign Secretary; 29 July-10 Sept. 1886. Dark red morocco binding.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083259", "parent" : "036-002083257", "text" : "Add MS 50045: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XXXIII (ff. 20). Verse diary of Lord Iddesleigh on holiday in Europe; 18 Aug.-20 Sept. 1875. Privately printed,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083260", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50046-50054: F. LETTER BOOKS 50046-50054. IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XXXIV-XLII. Letter books; 1859-1880. Nine volumes." },{ "id" : "040-002083261", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50046: Vol. XXXIV (ff. ii+105). Jan. 1859-7 Mar. 1867. Quarto" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083262", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50047: Vol. XXXV (ff. 108). 11 Mar.-15 Aug. 1867. Quarto" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083263", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50048: Vol. XXXVI (ff. 96). 25 Aug. 1867-27 Jan. 1868. includes: f. 1 Victoria of England: Correspondence with Sir S. H. Northcote: 1866-1886." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083264", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50049: Vol. XXXVII (ff. 95). 29 Jan.-13 Aug. 1868." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083265", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50050: Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 35). 13 Aug.-Dec. 1868." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083266", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50051: Vol. XXXIX (ff. 39). Feb.-Apr. 1871." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083267", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50052: Vol. XL (ff. i+207). 24 Feb. 1874-15 Apr. 1876." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083268", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50053: Vol. XLI (ff. i+213). 17 Apr. 1876-12 Dec. 1879." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083269", "parent" : "036-002083260", "text" : "Add MS 50054: Vol. XLII (ff. i+37). 12 Dec. 1879-21 Apr. 1880." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083270", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50055-50061: G. MEMORANDA 50055-50061. IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XLIII-XLIX. Notebooks; 1867-1885. Labelled, except for 50055, by him on the…" },{ "id" : "040-002083271", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50055: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLIII (ff. 32). Financial memoranda; [1868?]. Followed (f. 32 reversed) by memoranda relating to his visit to…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083272", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50056: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLIV (ff. ii+47). Memoranda as Governor of the Hudson Bay Company; 1869-1870. Includes copies of letters written…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083273", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50057: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLV (ff. ii+23). Memoranda, as Chairman, relating to the Royal Commission on Friendly Societies and Benefit…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083274", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50058: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLVI (ff. ii+40). Instructions, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, to his eldest son, Walter Stafford, 2nd Earl of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083275", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50059: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLVII (ff. i+20). Memoranda, as Leader of the House of Commons, on the arrangement of Cabinet meetings and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083276", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50060: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLVIII (ff. ii+26). Memoranda on:- (1) The Reform Bill; 1884. ff. 1-18;- (2) The Irish Land Bill; 1881. ff.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083277", "parent" : "036-002083270", "text" : "Add MS 50061: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. XLIX (ff. ii+31). Octavo. 1. ff. 1-21b. Notes for debates on the Address, 5 Feb. 1884, and Egypt and the Sudan,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002083278", "parent" : "032-002083218", "text" : "Add MS 50062-50064: H. COLLECTIONS FOR HIS LIFE" },{ "id" : "040-002083279", "parent" : "036-002083278", "text" : "Add MS 50062: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 59). Collections for his Life; 1849-1877. Mostly printed. Preceded (f. 1b) by a contents list by his…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-002083280", "parent" : "036-002083278", "text" : "Add MS 50063 A-C: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. LI A-C. Collections made by his family shortly after his death. Typewritten." },{ "id" : "040-002083281", "parent" : "037-002083280", "text" : "Add MS 50063 A: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. LI A (in two parts; ff. i+1-240, 241-449). Diaries; 1802-1887. Extracts, 1888, corrected by his widow and her…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083282", "parent" : "037-002083280", "text" : "Add MS 50063 B: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. LI B (in two parts; ff. 1-307, 308-614). Political correspondence with Disraeli, and others; 1858-1881.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083283", "parent" : "037-002083280", "text" : "Add MS 50063 C: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. LI C (ff. 308). Letters selected from Add. MSS. 50052, 50053; 1874-1876. Copies, corrected by his widow. Each…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002083284", "parent" : "036-002083278", "text" : "Add MS 50064: IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. LII (ff. 73). Papers relating to Lord Iddesleigh's archive and to Lang's Life; 1887-1890. Viz.: 1. ff. 1-14.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Add MS 50013 : A. ROYAL CORRESPONDENCE 50013. IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 222). 1. ff. 1-89b. Correspondence, partly on her behalf, with…
Add MS 50014-50030 : B. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 50031-50033 : C. FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 50034-50043 : D. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE AND MEMORANDA
Add MS 50044-50045 : E. JOURNALS AND DIARIES
Add MS 50046-50054 : F. LETTER BOOKS 50046-50054. IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XXXIV-XLII. Letter books; 1859-1880. Nine volumes.
Add MS 50055-50061 : G. MEMORANDA 50055-50061. IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vols. XLIII-XLIX. Notebooks; 1867-1885. Labelled, except for 50055, by him on…
Add MS 50062-50064 : H. COLLECTIONS FOR HIS LIFE

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Start Date:

1847

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1921

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1847-1921

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Henry Stafford Northcote, 3rd Earl of Iddesleigh: Presented, in 1959.

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Northcote, Henry Stafford, 3rd Earl of Iddesleigh, 1901-1970