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SCOTT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 158). Correspondence of Scott and his family with the Royal Family, foreign royalty and nobility, and their officials; 1879-1918, n.d. Partly French and German.
1. ff. 1-74b. Correspondence with Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, P.C., G.C.B., Private Secretary to Queen Victoria; 1879-1887.
2. ff. 75-81. Letters from Lt.-Col. Sir Arthur Bigge, G.C.V.O., Private Secretary to Queen Victoria; 1898, 1899.
3. ff. 82-103. Letters from Francis Knollys, 1st Baron and (1911) 1st Viscount Knollys, Gentleman Usher to Queen Victoria and Private Secretary to Edward VII as Prince of Wales; 1878-1902.
4. ff. 104-121b. Correspondence with Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, as Prince and Princess of Wales, and their officials, together with (f. 106) a telegram from Queen Victoria, 1881, asking for daily news of the health of her nephew, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe Coburg and Gotha; 1881-1897.
5. ff. 122-126. Miscellaneous letters, including one (ff. 124-125b) from the Hon. Elizabeth Charlotte Knollys, Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra, 28 July 1918, commenting on the death of the Tsar of Russia; 1900, 1918, n.d.
6. ff. 127-129. Two draft despatches to Queen Victoria written by Scott, together with a draft decyphering of a despatch from the Queen to Scott rel. to Danish-German affairs; 1897.
7. ff. 130-158. Correspondence with foreign royalty and nobility; 1878-1901, n.d.
includes:
- ff. 1-74b Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB; private Secretary to Qu. Victoria: Correspondence with Sir C. Scott of Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby: 1879-1887.
- ff. 1-81 Victoria of England: Correspondence of her private secretaries on her behalf with Sir C. Scott: 1879-1899.
- ff. 75-81 Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur John Bigge, Baron Stamfordham private Secretary to Queen Victoria, Edward VII, and George V: Letters to Sir C. Scott from Lt.-Col. Arthur John Bigge: 1898, 1899.
- f. 79 Alexander Ogston, Professor of Surgery at Aberdeen University: Sir James Reid, GCVO; Physician in Ordinary to Queen Victoria: Letter to Sir J. Reid from Prof. A. Ogston: 1898.
- ff. 82-103 Sir Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys: Letters to Sir C. Scott: 1878-1902.
- ff. 104, 107, 114-116a, 120, 129 Edward VII of England: Correspondence as Prince of Wales with Sir C. Scott: 1881-1895.
- ff. 106, 127, 128, 129 Victoria of England: Telegram to, and correspondence with Sir C. Scott: 1881, 1897: Partly drafts and copy.
- f. 111 G. F. Bambridge, Secretary (?) to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh: Letter to Sir C. Scott from G. F. Bambridge: 1882.
- f. 112 Major-General Sir Stanley de Astel Calvert Clarke, Chief Equerry to Edward VII: Edward VII of England: Letter to Sir C. Scott from Sir S. de A. C. Clarke, as Chief Equerry to the Prince of Wales: 1893.
- f. 119 Edward VII of England; Alexandra: Telegram, as Princess of Wales, to Sir C. Scott: 1896.
- f. 122 Colonel Sir Alfred Mordaunt Egerton, KCVO: Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; 3rd son of Qu. Victoria: Letter to Sir C. Scott from Sir A. M. Egerton, on behalf of the Duke of Connaught: 1900.
- f. 124 Elizabeth Charlotte Knollys, sister of Francis, 1st Viscount Knollys; Woman of the Bedchamber to Qu. Alexandra: Letter to Sir C. Scott from Elizabeth Charlotte Knollys: 1918.
- ff. 126, 139, 140, 151 Schleswig-Holstein, Princesses of. Helena Augusta Victoria, wife of Prince Christian; 3rd daughter of Qu. Victoria: Letters to Sir C. Scott from Helena Augusta Victoria: 1885, n.d.
- f. 130 A. de Holzing, Secretary (?) to the Grand-Duchess of Baden: Letter to Sir C. Scott from A. de Holzing: 1878: Fr.
- ff. 136, 137, 154 Marie Alexandrovna Edinburgh, Duchess of: Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh; Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; 2nd son of Queen Victoria: Letters, etc., to Sir C. Scott from the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh: 1880-[1900].
- f. 142 Johann Albrecht, Duke of Mecklenburg; 4th son of Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Letter to Sir C. Scott from Johann Albrecht: 1888: Germ.
- f. 143 Marie Alexandrovna Edinburgh, Duchess of: Letter [to the children of Sir C. Scott?] from Duchess of Edinburgh: 1892.
- ff. 147, 157 Louis Alexander Mountbatten, Prince Louis of Battenberg; 1st Marquess of Milford Haven; formerly Battenberg: Letters to Sir C. Scott from Louis Alexander Mountbatten: 1901, n.d.
- ff. 149-150b Frederick III; Emperor of Germany: Memorandum and papers by Sir C. Scott on the restoration of Augustenburg property: [1881-1888]: Partly drafts and copy.
- f. 152 Charles: Postcard so signed, to Sir C. and Lady Scott: n.d.
- f. 155 Hesse and by Rhine, Grand Duke of. Louis IV. Princess Alice Maud Mary, wife of Grand Duke Louis IV: Letter [to Sir C. Scott?]: [1877-1883?].
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- Add MS 52294-52310 : SCOTT PAPERS Papers of Sir Charles Stewart Scott, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., diplomatist (b. 1838, d. 1924). After serving in junior…
Add MS 52294 : SCOTT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 158). Correspondence of Scott and his family with the Royal Family, foreign royalty and nobility, and… - Hierarchy:
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- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1878
- End Date:
- 1918
- Date Range:
- 1878-1918
- Era:
- CE
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- Alexandra Caroline Mary Charlotte Louisa Julia, consort of Edward VII of England, 1844-1925
Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, naval officer; son of Queen Victoria, 1844-1900
Alice Maud Mary, Princess, 2nd daughter of Queen Victoria, consort of Louis IV Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, 1843-1878
Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor-General of Canada; son of Queen Victoria, 1850-1942
Bambridge, G. F., Secretary to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, fl late 19th century
Bigge, Arthur John, 1st Baron Stamfordham, courtier, 1849-1931
Charles
Clarke, Stanley de Astel Calvert, Major-General Chief Equerry to Edward VII
Edinburgh, Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of
Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1841-1910
Egerton, Alfred Mordaunt, Knight, army officer and comptroller to the Duke of Connaught, 1843-1908
Frederick III, Emperor of Germany
Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess, 3rd daughter of Queen Victoria, wife of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923
Holzing, A de, ? sec to the Grand-Duchess of Baden
Johann Albrecht, Duke of Mecklenburg, 4th son of Friedrich Franz II Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Knollys, Elizabeth Charlotte, sister of Francis Woman of the Bedchamber to Qu Alexandra 1st Viscount Knollys
Knollys, Francis, 1st Viscount Knollys, courtier, 1837-1924
Mountbatten, Louis Alexander, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, formerly Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1854-1921
Ogston, Alexander, Professor of Surgery at Aberdeen University
Ponsonby, Henry Frederick, Knight, army officer and private secretary to Queen Victoria, 1825-1895
Reid, James, GCVO, Physician in Ordinary to Queen Victoria
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562