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040-002001906

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GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XVII (ff. 177). Apr.-Sept. 1885.

includes:

f. 1 William H. Thorn, of Wandsworth: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 3-8b Sir Francis Beilby Alston, KCMG; of the Foreign Office: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 6 Colonel John Donald Hamill Stewart, of the 11th Hussars: Despatch to Foreign Office, 1884: 1885: Extract.
ff. 9-19b Sir Robert Henry Meade, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 11b Li Hung Chang, Chinese statesman: Telegram to Sir H. S. Parkes: 1885: Copy.
ff. 11-19b Sir George Ferguson Bowen, GCMG; colonial governor: Letter, etc., to Lord Derby: 1885: Copies.
f. 20 A. Boullemier, painter, of Stoke-on-Trent: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 22-24b Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead; GCMG: Letter, etc., to Lord Derby: 1885: Copies.
ff. 23-24 H. P. Du Preez, of the Africander Bond, Cape Province: Letter, etc., to Sir H. G. R. Robinson: 1885: Copy.
ff. 23-24 J. A. Cambruick, of the Africander Bond, Cape Province: Letter, etc., to Sir H. G. R. Robinson: 1885: Copy.
ff. 23-24 J. H. Hofmeyr, of the Africander Bond, Cape Province: Letter, etc., to Sir H. G. R. Robinson: 1885: Copy.
f. 24 Cape Province, South Africa: Address of condolence from the Provincial Blotuur of the Africander Bond on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885: Copy.
ff. 25-27b, 58-61b, 95, 120 Colonel Sir Charles Moore Watson, RE; KCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 28 Nubar, Pasha; Armenian Christian statesman in Egyptian service: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Fr., with Engl. transl.
ff. 31-37b, 150 Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, Baron Currie; diplomatist: Letters, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 32-37b Sir Harry Smith Parkes, KCB; diplomatist: Letter, etc., to Lord Granville: 1885: Copies.
ff. 35-37b Sir Harry Smith Parkes, KCB; diplomatist: Correspondence with Prince Ch'ing and the Tsungli-yamen: 1885: Copies.
ff. 38-40 George Baxter, of Tyldesley: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly printed.
f. 40 Charles Bradlaugh, MP: Report of speech rel. to Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885: Printed.
f. 40 Printed Matter: Newspaper report of speech by C. Bradlaugh, rel. to Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885.
f. 40 Leigh, Lancashire: Newspaper report of speech by C. Bradlaugh, at Leigh Liberal Club, rel. to Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885: Printed.
ff. 41, 91, 105, 111-114, 118 Mrs M. Hamill Stewart, mother of Colonel J D H Stewart: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 43 Charles Granby Burke, of Kensington: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 44, 103 Field-Marshal Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, GCB: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 46 F. C. Maturin, of Plaistow: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 48 McInnes Brothers, goldsmiths and clockmakers, of Glasgow: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 49 John Whitehead, sculptor, of Westminster: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 50, 62, 66, 73, 126 Sir Edward Walter Hamilton, GCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 51 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1885: Draft.
f. 53 Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 54 General Sir Edward Bruce Hamley, KCB: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 56 Millicent Ann Mary Erskine-Wemyss, widow of J H Erskine-Wemyss, MP: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 64 Christopher William Moffatt, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Blackburn: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 67-70 Evan Lake, joint Secretary, Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Signed and partly printed.
ff. 67-70 W. G. Penman, of Gravesend: Letter, etc., as jt. sec., Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund, to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly printed.
ff. 69-70 Gravesend, Kent: Papers rel. to the Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund: 1885: Printed.
ff. 69-70 Printed Matter: Papers rel. to the Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund: 1885.
ff. 71, 93 Sir John Stokes, KCB; Deputy Adjutant-General, RE: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 75, 87, 129-134, 137-140b, 143-149b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Sir A. K. Stephenson: 1885: Partly draft and signed.
ff. 75, 87, 129-134, 137-140b, 143-149b Sir Augustus Frederick William Keppel Stephenson, KCB; Solicitor to the Treasury: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly draft and signed.
f. 77 Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Letter, etc., to her brother, Sir Henry: 1885.
ff. 78-79 Major-General Sir Charles William Wilson, RE; KCB: Memorandum rel. to Khartoum relief force: 1885.
ff. 80-83b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Memoranda rel. to his brother Gen. C. G. Gordon's last wishes, and to the parliamentary grant to the Gordon family: 1885.
ff. 84, 109, 115 [Strauch?], in the service of Léopold II, King of the Belgians: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Fr.
f. 86 Edward B. Smith, of Richmond, Virginia: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 89b Theophil Roth, of Erlinsbach, Switzerland: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 97 Major John Henry Lawrence-Archer, author: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 99, 107 Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham, GCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 101 Johns, formerly Enderby; wife of Reverend J Johns; widow of Captain S Enderby: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Imperf.
f. 117 Colonel H. de Coëtlogon, commander of Khartoum garrison: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 122, 127, 157, 162 Major-General Sir Charles William Wilson, RE; KCB: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 135 Reverend James White, of the Royal Naval School: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 136, 152, 161 Field-Marshal Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly imperf.
f. 141 Brigadier-General Jonas Hamilton du Boulay Travers, CMG: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 151 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to Lord Salisbury: 1885: Draft.
ff. 156, 164 Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 165-165b Sir Ralph Wood Thompson, KCB; Permanent Under-Secretary for War: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 165-165b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Sir R. W. Thompson: 1885.
ff. 166-170 Reverend George Percy Badger, Arabic scholar: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 168-170 Reverend George Percy Badger, Arabic scholar: Article on Mohammed from the Dictionary of Christian Biography: [1885?]: Extract.
f. 171 J. Ruck Keene, of Retford: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 172 Colonel Frederick George Ravenhill, Inspector-General of Remounts: Letter to J. Ruck Keene: 1885.
ff. 174-177b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with H. J. A. Cuffe: 1885: Partly draft.
ff. 174-177b Hamilton John Agmondesham Cuffe, 5th Earl of Desart: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly draft.

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-002001878
036-002001901
040-002001906

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Add MS 52386-52408 : GORDON PAPERS (The Bell Collection) Correspondence and papers of and relating to Major-General Charles George Gordon (b. 1833,…
Add MS 52398-52403 : GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vols. XIII-XVIII. Correspondence of Sir Henry William Gordon, mainly relating to his…

Add MS 52402 : GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XVII (ff. 177). Apr.-Sept. 1885. includes: f. 1 William H. Thorn, of Wandsworth: Letter to Sir…

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Start Date:

1885

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1885

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Apr 1885-Sep 1885

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Names:

Alston, Francis Beilby, KCMG, of the Foreign Office
Badger, George Percy, Arabic scholar and missionary, 1815-1888
Baxter, George, of Tyldesley, fl 1885
Boullemier, A, painter of Stoke-on-Trent
Bowen, George Ferguson, GCMG, colonial governor
Bradlaugh, Charles, MP
Burke, Charles Granby, of Kensington
Cambruick, J A, of the Africander Bond Cape Province
Coëtlogon, Henry Watts Russell, commander of Khartoum garrison, 1839-1908
Cuffe, Hamilton John Agmondesham, 5th Earl of Desart, barrister, 1848-1934
Currie, Philip Henry Wodehouse, Baron Currie of Hawley, diplomatist, 1834-1906
Erskine-Wemyss, Millicent Ann Mary, widow of J H Erskine-Wemyss MP
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
Graham, Gerald, Knight, army officer, 1831-1899
Hamilton, Edward Walter, GCB, sec to W E Gladstone
Hamley, Edward Bruce, General KCB
Hofmeyr, J H, of the Africander Bond Cape Province
Johns, —, formerly Enderby wife of Reverend J Johns, widow of Captain S Enderby
Keene, J Ruck, of Retford
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, army officer, 1850-1916
Lake, Evan, joint sec Gravesend Gordon Memorial Fund
Lawrence-Archer, John Henry, Major author
Li Hung Chang, Chinese statesman
Maturin, F C, of Plaistow
McInnes Brothers, goldsmiths and clockmakers of Glasgow
Meade, Robert Henry, civil servant, 1835-1898
Moffatt, Christopher William, Vicar of Holy Trinity Blackburn
Nubar, Pasha, Egyptian-Armenian politician and first Prime Minister of Egypt, 1825-1899
Parkes, Harry Smith, Knight, diplomatist, 1828-1885
Penman, W G, of Gravesend
Preez, H P, of the Africander Bond Cape Province, correspondent of Sir Henry William Gordon, fl 1885
Primrose, Henry William, KCB, sec to W E Gladstone
Ravenhill, Frederick George, Colonel Inspector-General of Remounts
Robinson, Hercules George Robert, GCMG, 1st Baron Rosmead
Roth, Theophil, of Erlinsbach Switzerland
Simmons, John Lintorn Arabin, Knight, army officer, 1821-1903
Smith, Edward B, of Richmond Virginia
Stephenson, Augustus Frederick William Keppel, KCB, Solicitor to the Treasury
Stewart, John Donald Hamill, Colonel of the 11th Hussars
Stewart, M Hamill, Mrs mother of Colonel J D H Stewart
Stokes, John, KCB, Deputy Adjutant-Gen RE
Strauch?, —, in the service of Léopold II King of the Belgians
Thompson, Ralph Wood, KCB, Permanent Under-Sec for War
Thorn, William H, of Wandsworth
Travers, Jonas Hamilton du Boulay, Brigadier-General CMG
Watson, Charles Moore, Colonel RE, KCMG
White, James, Reverend of the Royal Naval School
Whitehead, John, sculptor of Westminster
Wilson, Charles William, Knight, army officer, 1836-1905
Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley

Places:

Cape Province, South Africa
Gravesend, Kent
Leigh, Lancashire