Add MS 51251

PAGET PAPERS (3RD SERIES). Vol. X (ff. 207). Correspondence of Dame Leila's aunt, Amy Olivia Paget (b. 1858, d. 1948), and of other members of the family.

1. ff. 1-18. Royal correspondence. Includes letters to Miss Paget from Queen Alexandra, the Duke of Connaught, Helena, Duchess of Albany, the Duchess of Argyll, Princess Marie of Bourbon-Parma, and Queen Alexandrine of Denmark.

2. ff. 19-70b. Letters to Miss Paget from Gen. Sir Aylmer Haldane; 1942-1948.

3 ff. 71-95. Letters to Miss Paget from her nephew, 'Bertie', Albert Edward Sydney Louis Paget; 1900-1916.

4. ff. 96-143b. Miscellaneous family correspondence; 1900-1947. Includes letters from Sydney Paget to his brother, Gerald (f. 96), and from George Paget to his brother, Almeric (ff. 107-114); also letters to Miss Paget's sister, 'Dida', Alberta Victoria, from her sister, Alice Stracey-Clitherow (f. 133), her nephew, Bertie Paget (ff. 115-126), and her second cousin, Ralph Paget, Dame Leila's husband (f. 102).

5. ff. 144-207b. General correspondence; 1854-1947.

Amy Olivia Paget, daughter of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letters to: 1900-1948.

includes:

• f. 1 Edward VII of England; Alexandra: Letter to Amy Paget: 1914.
• ff. 3-6b Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; 3rd son of Qu. Victoria: Letters to Amy Paget: 1935-1938.
• f. 7 Helene Friederike Auguste Albany, wife of Leopold, 1st Duke of Albany: Letter to Amy Paget: 1910.
• ff. 9-12b Louise Caroline Alberta, Princess; 4th daughter of Queen Victoria; wife of John, Marquess of Lorne and 9th Duke of Argyll: Letters to Amy Paget: 1916.
• ff. 13-15 Luigi Carlo Maria Leopoldo Roberto, Prince of Bourbon-Parma: Letters from his wife, Marie, to Amy Paget: 1941-1943.
• ff. 16-18 Christian X of Denmark; Alexandrine: Letters to Amy Paget: 1924-1926.
• ff. 19-70b General Sir James Aylmer Lowthrop Haldane, GCMG: Letters to Amy Paget: [1942?]-1948: Partly signed.
• f. 26 Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry: Letter to Lt.-Col. A. H. F. Paget: 1889.
• ff. 71-95 Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Edward Sydney Louis Paget, eldest son of General Sir Arthur Henry Fitzroy Paget: Letters to his aunt, Amy Paget: 1900-[1916?].
• f. 90 Prince Charles Casimir Victorien Marie André Poniatowski Poniatowski: Invitation to his son Michel's wedding with Gilberte de Chavagnac: 1946.
• f. 96 Sydney Augustus Paget, 5th son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letter to `Cecil' (his brother Gerald Cecil): [1880-1887].
• f. 98 Sydney Augustus Paget, 5th son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letter to `Adele': [1900].
• ff. 100-101b, 106, 127, 132 Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred Wyndham Paget, KCMG.; 2nd son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letters to his sister, Amy: [1914-1918].
• f. 102 Sir Ralph Spencer Paget, KCMG; diplomatist; 2nd son of Sir Augustus Berkeley Paget: Letters to his second cousin, `Dida' (Alberta Victoria Paget): 1915.
• ff. 102, 115-126b, 133 'Dida' Paget, alias Alberta Victoria; daughter of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letters to: 1915-1918.
• f. 104 Sir Ralph Spencer Paget, KCMG; diplomatist; 2nd son of Sir Augustus Berkeley Paget: Letter to his second cousin, Amy Paget: 1915.
• ff. 107-114 George Thomas Cavendish Paget, 3rd son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letters to his brother, Almeric: 1915, 1916: Typewritten copies.
• ff. 115-126b Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Edward Sydney Louis Paget, eldest son of General Sir Arthur Henry Fitzroy Paget: Letters to his aunt `Dida', (Alberta Victoria Paget): [1914?-1917?].
• f. 129 Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred Wyndham Paget, KCMG.; 2nd son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letter to Urban —,: [1914-1917]: Typewritten copy.
• f. 133 Alice Maud Stracey-Clitherow, née Paget; wife of Captain C Stracey-Clitherow: Letter to her sister `Dida' (Alberta Victoria Paget): [1915-1918].
• f. 135 George Thomas Cavendish Paget, 3rd son of General Lord Alfred Henry Paget: Letter to his sister, Amy: 1937.
• f. 139 Miss Ruth Peppercorn, of the Duke of Connaught's household: Letter to Amy Paget: 1942.
• ff. 141-142 George Charles Henry Victor Paget, 7th Marquess of Anglesey: Letters to his cousin twice removed, Amy Paget: 1947.
• f. 143 Benjamin Whymark, of the 21st Royal NB Fusiliers: Letter to his mother: 1854.
• f. 144 Art. Watercolours ENGLISH: Art. Portraits: Benjamin Whymark, of the 21st Royal NB Fusiliers: Watercolour sketch of B. Whymark, 21st Royal N.B. Fusiliers, with verse beg. `Hurrah! hurrah! on the ocean wave': 1854.
• ff. 145, 147 Charlotte Alington Barnard, née Pye; alias 'Claribel'; composer: Quotations from songs by: 1866.
• f. 148 Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield; Prime Minister: Letter to Sir W. Hart Dyke: 1879.
• f. 149 William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Letter to Lord Frederick Cavendish: 1882.
• f. 154 Princess Elizabeth Helen Poniatowska,; wife of Prince André Poniatowski: Letter to Amy Paget: 1915.
• ff. 157-176b William Strang, 1st Baron Strang: Letters to Amy Paget: 1937-1945.
• ff. 177, 179, 185-186b André Charles Corbin, French Ambassador in London: Letters to Amy Paget: 1945.
• ff. 178, 192-204b Elsie Wynne Strang, wife of William, 1st Baron Strang: Letters to Amy Paget: 1945-1946.
• f. 180 Clementine Ogilvy Spencer- Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill 1965; wife of Sir Winston Churchill: Letter to Amy Paget: 1945: Signed.
• ff. 181-183b, 187 Alice Haldane, sister of General Sir J A L Haldane: Letters to Amy Paget: 1945, [1946?].
• f. 184 Princess Anne Gabriella Poniatowska,; wife of Prince Charles Poniatowski: Letter to Amy Paget: 1945.
• f. 191 Conte Jean de Chavagnac: Invitation to his daughter Gilberte's wedding with Prince Michel Poniatowski: 1946.
• f. 205 Prince André Louis Léopold Charles Poniatowski,; son of Prince Stanislaus Poniatowski: Letter to Amy Paget: 1947.
• ff. 206-207 Princess Frances Poniatowska,; wife of Prince André Marie Poniatowski: Letters to Amy Paget: [1946?].