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GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. XI (ff. 203).
1. ff. 1-78b. Addresses of condolence on the death of General Gordon to Augusta Gordon; 1885, 1888. Includes one address (f. 44b) to Sir Henry William Gordon.
2. ff. 79-149b. Copies of some of General Gordon's letters by Augusta Gordon; 1875-1884.
3. ff. 150-161. Papers relating to Zubeyr Pasha; 1884-1886.
4. ff. 162-203. Miscellaneous notes relating to General Gordon, including Col. Sir C. M. Watson's notes on Gordon's time in Cairo in Jan. 1884, and eye-witness reports of the fall of Khartoum; 1884-1885.
includes:
- ff. 1-43b, 48-78b Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Addresses, etc., of condolence received on death of Gen. Gordon: 1885, 1888.
- f. 2 Portsmouth, Hampshire: Address of condolence from Borough of Portsmouth Working Men's Conservative Club on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 2-4b H. Hall, Secretary, Borough of Portsmouth Working Men's Conservative Club: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 5 Romsey, Hampshire: Address of condolence from Romsey Working Men's Conservative Association on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 5-6b John Dibden, Secretary, Romsey Working Men's Conservative Association: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 7-11b Henry John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 9-10 Southampton, Hampshire: Address of condolence from South Hants. Conservative Association on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 12 Henry J. R. Digges, of Trinity Church Dublin YMCA: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 12 John Duncan Craig, DD; President, Trinity Church Dublin YMCA: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta, signed by,: 1885: Signed.
- f. 12 County of Dublin: Address of condolence from Trinity Church Y.M.C.A. on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 15-17b Sylvanus Biggs, Chairman, Lichfield Constitutional Association: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 16-16b Lichfield, Staffordshire: Address of condolence from Lichfield Constitutional Association on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 18-21b, 27 W. G. Penman, of Gravesend: Letters, etc., as chairman, Gravesend Ragged School Committee, to Augusta Gordon: 1885: Partly signed.
- ff. 20-27 Gravesend, Kent: Addresses of condolence from Gravesend Ragged School subscribers' and friends', and general committees, on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 22-25b Lillian and Edith Colson, of Harrow: Address of condolence from the children of Harrow, on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 23-24b Harrow, Middlesex: Address of condolence from children of Harrow on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 26-28b Major William McKown, Secretary, Gravesend Ragged School Committee: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 29 Lieutenant-General John Field, CB; Secretary, Evangelical Alliance: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 29-29b Evangelical Alliance: Address of condolence on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 32 Sir George Nathaniel Broke-Middleton, 3rd Baronet: Address of condolence on death of Col. C. G. Gordon to his sister Augusta signed by: 1885: Copy.
- f. 32b Bosmere and Claydon Hundred; Suffolk: Address of condolence from Bosmere & Claydon Hundred Conservative Association on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 32b Henry John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta signed by: 1885: Copy.
- ff. 32-34b Frederick Barker, Secretary, Bosmere & Claydon Hundred Conservative Association: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 35-37 Evan Lake, joint Secretary, Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 36 W. Tingey, Chairman, Gravesend Hospital Committee of Management: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta, signed by: 1885.
- f. 36 Gravesend, Kent: Address of condolence from Gravesend Hospital Committee of Management on death of Gen C. G. Gordon to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 38-40 R. J. Pearce, Town Clerk of Southampton: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 39 Southampton, Hampshire: Address of condolence from the Town Council on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 41-43b W. Edward Sherland, Town Clerk of Gravesend: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 42 Gravesend, Kent: Address of condolence from a public meeting of the inhabitants on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 44b-47b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Address of condolence received on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 44b-48b Major-General George Hutchinson, Lay Secretary, Church Missionary Society: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly signed.
- ff. 46-47b Church Missionary Society: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon to his brother, Sir Henry: 1885.
- ff. 49-51b J. P. [Calter?], of Eton College: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 50 I. Martin, Chairman of the Windsor, Eton & Clewer Conservative Association: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 50 Windsor, Parks: Address of condolence from the Windsor, Eton & Clewer Conservative Association on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- f. 52 Millbrook, Hampshire: Address of condolence from Shirley & Freemantle Local Board of Health on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister, Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 52-53 W. Godfrey Newman, clerk to the Shirley & Freemantle Local Board of Health: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 54-55b Gravesend, Kent: Address of condolence from the Gravesend City of London Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 54-55b Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes; Gravesend City of London Lodge: Address of condolence on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 54-56b Herbert Fulljames, Secretary, Gravesend City of London Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 57-60b Charles Harris Allen, Secretary, British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885: Partly signed.
- ff. 58-59b British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society: Address of condolence on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 61-61b Primrose League. Southampton Habitation: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 61-61b Southampton, Hampshire: Address of condolence from the Southampton Habitation of the Primrose League on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister, Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 61-62 Edmund Gibbs, Secretary, Southampton Habitation of the Primrose League: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 63-65b Edwin Hiller, Mayor of Yeovil: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 64 Yeovil, county Somerset: Address of condolence from a public meeting of the inhabitants on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister, Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 66-68b J. T. Campion Coles, Town Clerk of Eastbourne: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885: Partly signed.
- f. 67 Eastbourne, Sussex: Address of condolence from the Town Council on death of Gen C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 69-74b Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, 1st Baronet: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 70-73 George Alexander Stevens, consul at Bahia: Letter, etc., to the Lord Mayor of London: 1885.
- ff. 72-73 Bahia, Brazil: Address of condolence from British residents on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister, Augusta: 1885.
- ff. 75-76 George Read, of Dalston: Address of condolence on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta, signed by,: 1888.
- ff. 75-76 Dalston, Middlesex: Address of condolence from a meeting at Pownall Road Congregational Church on death of Gen. C. G. Gordon, to his sister Augusta: 1888.
- ff. 75-78b Edward H. Dunn, Congregational minister, of Hackney: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- ff. 80-149b Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Letters from Gen. C. G. Gordon copied by,: 1875-1884: Copy.
- f. 142 Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer: Telegram to Lord Granville: 1884: Copy.
- ff. 150-161 Zubair Rahama, Pasha: Papers rel. to,: 1884-1886.
- f. 158 Zubair Rahama, Pasha: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884: Copy.
- f. 158b Ali Mohammed Abou Saad, Emir: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon (?): 1884: Engl. transl.
- f. 159b Fadlallah, Effendi; agent of Zubair Pasha: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon (?): 1884: Engl. transl.
- f. 161 Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale: Interview with Zubair Pasha, as related in House of Lords speech and reported in `Pall Mall Gazette': 1886: Printed.
- f. 161 Printed Matter: Report from `Pall Mall Gazette' of Lord Ribblesdale's speech in the Lords relating to his interview with Zubair Pasha: 1886.
- ff. 162-180 Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Short notes rel. to her brother, Charles: circa 1885-1886.
- ff. 184-200 Colonel Sir Charles Moore Watson, RE; KCMG: Memorandum on Gen. C. G. Gordon's stay in Cairo, January 1884: 1884: Copy.
- ff. 201-204 Khartoum, the Sudan: Leaves from rose-bush planted by Gen C. G. Gordon in: 1902, 1910.
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- Add MS 51291-51312 : THE MOFFITT COLLECTION 51291-51312. GORDON PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Maj.-Gen. Charles George Gordon (b. 1833, d.…
Add MS 51299-51301 : GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vols. IX-XI. Letters, mostly to Mary Augusta Gordon, from other correspondents;…
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- Start Date:
- 1875
- End Date:
- 1888
- Date Range:
- 1875-1888
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- Names:
- Ali Mohammed Abou Saad, Emir
Allen, Charles Harris, Sec British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc
Baring, Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer, diplomat and colonial administrator, 1841-1917
Barker, Frederick, Secretary, Bosmere & Claydon Hundred Conservative Association, fl 1885
Biggs, Sylvanus, Chairman Lichfield Constitutional Association
Bosmere and Claydon Hundred, Suffolk
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
Broke-Middleton, George Nathaniel, 3rd Baronet
Calter?, J P, of Eton College
Church Missionary Society, 1799-
Coles, J T Campion, Town Clerk of Eastbourne
Colson, Lillian and Edith, of Harrow
Craig, John Duncan, DD, President Trinity Church Dublin YMCA
Dibden, John, correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1885
Digges, Henry J R, correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1885
Dunn, Edward H, of Hackney, clergyman and correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1888
Evangelical Alliance
Fadlallah, Effendi, agent of Zubair Pasha, fl 1884
Field, John, army officer, fl 1880-1885
Fowler, Robert Nicholas, 1st Baronet
Fulljames, Herbert, Sec Gravesend City of London Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
Gibbs, Edmund, of Southampton, correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1885
Gordon, Henry William, Knight, army officer and brother of Major-General Charles Gordon, 1818-1887
Gordon, Mary Augusta, sister of Major-General Charles George Gordon, 1822-1893
Hall, H, secretary and correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1885
Hiller, Edwin, Mayor of Yeovil
Hutchinson, George, Major-General Lay Sec Church Missionary Society
Lake, Evan, joint sec Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund
Lister, Thomas, 4th Baron Ribblesdale
Martin, I, Chairman of the Windsor Eton & Clewer Conservative Association
McKown, William, Major Sec Gravesend Ragged School Committee
Newman, W Godfrey, clerk to the Shirley & Freemantle Local Board of Health
Pearce, R J, Town Clerk of Southampton
Penman, W G, of Gravesend
Primrose League Southampton Habitation
Read, George, of Dalston
Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, Gravesend City of London Lodge
Scott, Henry John, 1st Baron Montagu, politician, 1832-1905
Sherland, W Edward, Town Clerk of Gravesend
Stevens, George Alexander, consul at Bahia
Tingey, W, Chairman Gravesend Hospital Committee of Management
Watson, Charles Moore, Colonel RE, KCMG
Yeovil, Somerset
Zubair Rahama, Pasha - Places:
- Bahia, Brazil
Dalston, Middlesex
Dublin, Ireland
Eastbourne, Sussex
Gravesend, Kent
Harrow, Middlesex
Khartoum, the Sudan
Lichfield, Staffordshire
Millbrook, Hampshire
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Romsey, Hampshire
Southampton, Hampshire
Windsor, England