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ALVERSTONE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 133). Letters to Richard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, together with miscellaneous letters; 1795-1926, n.d.

1. ff. 1-113. Letters to Viscount Alverstone; 1907-1915, n.d.

2. ff. 114-130. Miscellaneous letters; 1795-1926.

3. ff. 131-133. Three envelopes addressed and initialled by the future Edward VIII and George VI, and by George V; 1907-1911. Their contents were Bristow's catalogue 264 (1980), lots 32, 46, 44 respectively.

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f. 1 Sir Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Fallodon alias Falloden: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Edward Grey: 1906, 1907: Signed.
ff. 1-113, 131-133 Richard Everard Webster, Viscount Alverstone: Letters to Richard Everard Webster: 1865-1915, n.d.
f. 2 Sir Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Francis Knollys: 1895, 1907.
ff. 3, 80 Henry Montagu Butler, DD; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Henry Montagu Butler: 1907, 1913.
ff. 5, 51 John Charles Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey: Letters to Lord Alverstone from John Charles Bigham: 1907, 1911.
ff. 7, 53 Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Lewis Harcourt: 1908, 1911.
ff. 8, 98 Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour; Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Arthur James Balfour: 1893-1915: Partly signed.
ff. 9, 33 Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Earl of Athlone; formerly Prince Alexander of Teck: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge: 1908, [?1909]: Signed.
f. 10 Henry Hartley Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Henry Hartley Fowler: 1908.
ff. 13, 75, 77 Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Richard Burdon Haldane: [1908?], 1913.
f. 15 Frederick Christian Charles Augustus, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Frederick Christian Charles Augustus: 1904, 1908.
ff. 16, 52 Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Henry Fitzalan-Howard: 1896-1911: Partly signed.
f. 17 William Heneage Legge, Viscount Lewisham; 6th Earl of Dartmouth: Letter to Lord Alverstone from William Heneage Legge: 1908.
f. 19 Algernon George Percy, Baron Lovaine; 6th Duke of Northumberland: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Algernon George Percy: 1908.
f. 21 John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne; 9th Duke of Argyll: Letter to Lord Alverstone from John Douglas Sutherland Campbell: 1908.
ff. 22, 36 David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George; Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Alverstone from David Lloyd George: 1909.
ff. 24, 99 Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Reginald Baliol Brett: 1903, 1909, n.d.
f. 26 Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Richard Assheton Cross: 1909.
f. 27 Whitelaw Reid, US ambassador in London: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Whitelaw Reid: 1909.
f. 28 Timothy Michael Healy, Governor-General, Irish Free State: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Timothy Michael Healy: 1909.
f. 29 Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d' Estournelles de Constant, Baron de Constant de Rebecque: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d' Estournelles de Constant: 1909: Fr.
ff. 35, 48, 76 Field-Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Field-Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts: 1905-1913: Partly signed.
ff. 37, 38 Herbert John Gladstone, Viscount Gladstone: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Herbert John Gladstone: 1909: Partly signed.
f. 39 Hugh Richard Heathcote Gascoyne-Cecil, Baron Quickswood: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Hugh Richard Heathcote Gascoyne-Cecil: 1910.
f. 41 Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice: 1896-1910.
f. 42 William Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang; Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to Lord Alverstone from William Cosmo Gordon Lang: 1910: Signed.
f. 44 George C. Phillimore, Hon. General Secretary of the International Law Association: Letter to Lord Alverstone from George C. Phillimore: 1910.
ff. 45, 56 Sir Archibald Geikie, KCB; geologist: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Archibald Geikie: 1910, 1911.
f. 46 Sir George William Buchanan, GCB; diplomatist: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir George William Buchanan: 1905, 1910.
ff. 47, 60 Robert Threshie Reid, Earl Loreburn; Lord Chancellor: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Robert Threshie Reid: 1910, 1911.
f. 49 W. Onslow Ford, son of E O Ford, RA: Letter to Lord Alverstone from W. Onslow Ford: 1910.
f. 50 Alfred Milner, Viscount Milner: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Alfred Milner: 1910.
ff. 55, 61 James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater: Letters to Lord Alverstone from James William Lowther: 1911.
ff. 57, 88 Kahn: Letters to Lord Alverstone from — Kahn: 1911, 1913: Fr.
ff. 59, 104 Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, FRS: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge: 1911, 1915.
ff. 62, 67, 68, 105 George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston: Letters to Lord Alverstone from George Nathaniel Curzon: 1889-1915.
f. 64 Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Richard Farrer Herschell: 1911.
ff. 65, 66 John Collier, painter: Letters to Lord Alverstone from John Collier: 1912.
f. 70 Hon Sir Derek William George Keppel, GCVO: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Hon. Sir Derek William George Keppel: 1913.
f. 84 John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon: Letter to Lord Alverstone from John Allsebrook Simon: 1913.
f. 86 Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury; Lord Chancellor: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Hardinge Stanley Giffard: 1896-1913.
f. 90 John Andrew Hamilton, 1st Viscount Sumner: Letter to Lord Alverstone from John Andrew Hamilton: 1914.
f. 92 Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain, KG; statesman: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain: 1903, 1914.
f. 93 Sir Edward George Clarke, PC; MP: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Sir Edward George Clarke: 1885-1914.
f. 95 Sir Almeric William Fitzroy, KCB; Clerk of the Privy Council: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Sir Almeric William Fitzroy: 1915: Signed.
f. 97 William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton: Letter to Lord Alverstone from William St John Fremantle Brodrick: 1915.
f. 100 Randall Thomas Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to Lord Alverstone from Randall Thomas Davidson: 1892-1915: Partly signed.
f. 102 Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener: Letter to Lord Alverstone from Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener: bef. 1916.
f. 107 James Gould, cricketer: Letter to Lord Alverstone from James Gould: aft. 1899.
f. 109 John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge: Letters to R. E. Webster from John Duke Coleridge: 1875-1885, n.d.
f. 111 John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn: Letter to [? Lord Alverstone] from John Morley: circa 1900-1915.
f. 112 Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen: Correspondence with Sir R. E. Webster of Charles Russell: 1894, 1896, n.d.
f. 115 John Butler, Bishop of Hereford: Robert Corbett: Letter to Robert Corbett from John Butler: 1795.
f. 116 Charles Richard Sumner, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to the Rev. T. Webster from Charles Richard Sumner: 1827.
ff. 116-124 Reverend Thomas Webster: Letters to Rev. Thomas Webster: 1827-1829.
f. 118 Henry Goulburn, PC; MP: Letter to the Rev. T. Webster from Henry Goulburn: 1828.
f. 121 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Letter to the Rev. T. Webster from Arthur Wellesley: 1829.
f. 123 George William Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea: Letter to the Rev. T. Webster from George William Finch-Hatton: 1829.
f. 125 Herries, Farquhar and Co; bankers: Thomas Shaw: Letter of recommendation from Herries, Farquhar and Co. rel. to Thomas Shaw: 1833: Fr.: Signed.
f. 127 Thomas Webster, QC; FRS: Sir Rowland Hill, KCB; postal reformer: Letter to Thomas Webster from Sir Rowland Hill: 1859: Signed.
f. 128 William Brougham, 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux: William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Letter to Lord Brougham from William Ewart Gladstone: 1874.
f. 130 Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley; Prime Minister: Hon Dora Maria Mellor, née Webster; daughter of Viscount Alverstone: Letter to D. M. Mellor from Stanley Baldwin: 1926: Signed.
f. 131 Edward VIII of England: Envelope addressed to Lord Alverstone by Prince Edward: 1907.
f. 132 George VI of England: Envelope addressed to Lord Alverstone by Prince Albert: 1908.
f. 133 George V of England: Envelope addressed to Lord Alverstone by George V: 1911.

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Add MS 61737-61740 : ALVERSTONE PAPERS. Letters to Richard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, Lord Chief Justice of England, together with some…

Add MS 61739 : ALVERSTONE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 133). Letters to Richard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, together with miscellaneous letters;…

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1795

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1926

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Baldwin, Stanley, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, politician and industrialist, 1867-1947
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour, Prime Minister and philosopher, 1848-1930
Bigham, John Charles, 1st Viscount Mersey
Brett, Reginald Baliol, 2nd Viscount Esher, courtier, 1852-1930
Brodrick, William St John Fremantle, 1st Earl of Midleton, politician, 1856-1942
Brougham, William, 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux, law reformer, 1795-1886
Buchanan, George William, GCB, diplomatist
Butler, Henry Montagu, college head, 1833-1918
Butler, John, Bishop of Hereford
Cambridge, Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George, Earl of Athlone, 1874-1957
Campbell, John Douglas Sutherland, Marquess of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyll, Governor-General of Canada, 1845-1914
Cecil, Hugh Richard Heathcote, 1st Baron Quickswood, politician, 1869-1956
Chamberlain, Joseph Austen, Knight, politician, 1863-1937
Christian, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, 1831-1917
Clarke, Edward George, Knight, lawyer and politician, 1841-1931
Coleridge, John Duke, 1st Baron Coleridge
Collier, John, painter, 1850-1934
Corbett, Robert
Cross, Richard Assheton, 1st Viscount Cross, statesman, 1823-1914
Curzon, George Nathaniel, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, politician and traveller, 1859-1925
Davidson, Randall Thomas, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1848-1930
Edward VIII, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1894-1972
Estournelles de Constant, Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d', Baron de Constant de Rebecque
Fitzmaurice, Henry Thomas Petty-, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne, politician and railway company chairman, 1816-1866
Fitzroy, Almeric William, civil servant, 1851-1935
Ford, W Onslow, son of E O Ford RA
Fowler, Henry Hartley, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton
Geikie, Archibald, Knight, geologist and historian, 1835-1924
George V, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1865-1936
George VI, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1895-1952
George, David, 1st Earl Lloyd-George, politician and prime minister, 1863-1945,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121349453
Giffard, Hardinge Stanley, 1st Earl of Halsbury, judge, lawyer and politician, 1823-1921
Gladstone, Herbert John, Viscount Gladstone, politician and colonial governor, 1854-1930
Gladstone, William Ewart, prime minister and author, 1809-1898
Goulburn, Henry, politician, 1784-1856
Gould, James, cricketer and correspondent of Richard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, fl 1899
Grey, Edward, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, politician and statesman, 1862-1933
Haldane, Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane, politician, educationist and Lord Chancellor, 1856-1928
Hamilton, John Andrew, 1st Viscount Sumner
Harcourt, Lewis, 1st Viscount Harcourt
Hatton, George William, 10th Earl of Winchilsea, politician, 1791-1858
Healy, Timothy Michael, politician and first Governor-General of the Irish Free State, 1855-1931
Herries, Farquhar and Co, bankers
Herschell, Richard Farrer, 2nd Baron Herschell
Hill, Rowland, KCB, postal reformer
Howard, Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk, courtier, 1847-1917
Kahn, —
Keppel, Derek William George, Hon. GCVO
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, army officer, 1850-1916
Knollys, Francis, 1st Viscount Knollys, courtier, 1837-1924
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, Baron Lang, 1864-1945
Legge, William Heneage, 6th Earl of Dartmouth, 1851-1936
Lodge, Oliver Joseph, FRS
Lowther, James William, 1st Viscount Ullswater
Mellor, Dora Maria, née Webster daughter of Viscount Alverstone
Milner, Alfred, 1st Viscount Milner, public servant and politician, 1854-1925
Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn, statesman, 1838-1923
Percy, Algernon George, Baron Lovaine, 6th Duke of Northumberland
Phillimore, George C, Hon General Secretary of the International Law Association
Reid, Robert Threshie, Earl Loreburn, Lord Chancellor
Reid, Whitelaw, US ambassador in London
Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts, army officer, 1832-1914
Russell, Charles, Baron Russell of Killowen
Shaw, Thomas
Simon, John Allsebrook, 1st Viscount Simon, politician and lawyer, 1873-1954
Sumner, Charles Richard, Bishop of Winchester
Webster, Richard Everard, Viscount Alverstone
Webster, Thomas, QC, FRS
Webster, Thomas, Reverend
Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington, army officer and statesman, 1769-1852