Add MS 86366

Coleridge Family Papers. Vol. dccclxxii. Speeches by John Taylor Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge and Bernard Coleridge; 1837-1898. Partly printed, with some manuscript drafts and corrections to speeches. Unless otherwise stated, the speeches were made by John Duke Coleridge.

1. J. T. Coleridge, Charge delivered to the Grand Jury of the County of Glamorgan at the Lent Assizes 1837, with a coversheet in Lady Coleridge's handwriting.

2. J. D. Coleridge, Speech made on the Exeter Anniversary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (1866).

3. J. D. Coleridge, speech explaining why he could not support the Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister Bill; c.1866.

4. Extract from a speech by J. D. Coleridge at the Middle Class Examination, Exeter; 10 Oct. 1867.

5. Speech by J. D. Coleridge to the Artists' Benevolent Fund; 22 May 1868.

6. Newspaper verbatim report of J. D. Coleridge's speech at the Great Liberal Meeting; 19 Aug. 1868.

7. J. D. Coleridge, Letter to the Electors of the City of Exeter (1868).

8. J. D. Coleridge, speech made at the dinner given by the bar of England upon the resignation of the Rt. Hon. Sir George William Wilshere Bramwell, Lord Chief Justice of Appeal; 28 Nov. 1881.

9. J. D. Coleridge, tribute to Sir William Heathcote for Nobody's Friends. 1881.

10. J. D. Coleridge, speech made at the Supper to the Criminal Classes given by the St Giles Christian Mission; 1 Dec. 1885.

11. Bernard Coleridge, President's Address to the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art (1898).

12. J. D. Coleridge, speech made at an Annual Meeting of the West of England Institution for the Blind; n.d.

13. J. D. Coleridge, speech made at the anniversary of the Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain; n.d.

14. J. D. Coleridge, speech made to introduce the toast 'The Literature of the United Kingdom and of America'; n.d.

15. Manuscript notes and draft speeches on various subjects in J. D. Coleridge's handwriting; n.d.