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- Record Id:
- 040-002039182
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002038395
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000395.0x0001ad
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Vol. DCCV (ff. 181).
1. Eton recollections, 1890. f. 1.
2. " Beginnings or Incunabula," 1892. Recollections of early childhood, family history, etc. f. 5.
3. " My earlier political opinions," 1892. In two parts The descent," The extrication." f. 26.
4. " Eton stage," 1892. Unfinished. f. 66.
5. Criticism of some of his early verses, an anecdote of Tennyson, etc., 1893. f. 69.
6. Recollections of Arthur Hallam, 1893. f. 84.
7. " On confession," 1893, with an addition (ff. 93-95) made in 1897. f. 89.
8. Naval estimates, [1894]. f. 96.
9. " Way opened for retirement," 19 Mar. 1894. f. 101.
10. On threatened operation for cataract, 1894. f. 105.
11. Retrospect of early Parliamentary life, 1894. f. 107.
12. " Retirement," 11 July 1894. A review of his political career from his resignation in 1874 to his final retirement. f. 111.
13. " Protectionism, 1840-1860," 1894. On his change in policy from Protection to Free Trade. f. 120.
14. " Some of my errors," 1894. The subjects include :-the Corn Laws ; his offer to go to Rome as envoy ; his attitude towards the Crimean and American Civil Wars. f. 131.
15. " 1. Personal liberation. 2. Polities of the year," 1894. f. 142.
16. Religious views, 1894, with an addition (f 158), 1897. f. 156.
17. Eyesight, 1894. Gladstone's operation for cataract, and its effects. f. 166.
18. Note of " able, conspicuous and distinguished " persons who had " severely censured " him, 1894. f. 169.
19. Reminiscences of Cardinal Manning 1894. f. 170.
includes:
- ff. 1-3 Reverend Edward Craven Hawtrey, Provost of Eton College: W. E. Gladstone's recollections of: 1890.
- ff. 1-3, 66-68 Eton College; Berkshire: Recollections of, by W. E. Gladstone: 1890-1894.
- ff. 71-83 Poetry ENGLISH: Verses by W. E. Gladstone: [1818]-1897.
- ff. 84-88 Arthur Henry Hallam, poet; d.1833: W. E. Gladstone's recollections of: 1893.
- ff. 89-95 Confession: Memoranda on: 1893-1897.
- ff. 96-100 Navy; England: Papers rel. to the estimates: 1844-1894.
- ff. 170-181 Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal; RC Archbishop of Westminster: W. E. Gladstone's recollections of: 1894.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002038395
036-002039093
037-002039181
040-002039182 - Is part of:
- Add MS 44086-44835 : A SELECTION from the correspondence, official and private, literary manuscripts and other papers of William Ewart Gladstone…
Add MS 44715-44835 : GLADSTONE PAPERS. SERIES F. MISCELLANEA. Vols. DCXXX-DCCL. Miscellaneous papers, mostly autograph, of W. E. Gladstone,…
Add MS 44790-44791 : GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vols. DCCV, DCCVI. Autobiographical memoranda by Gladstone, 1890-1897. AS follows:-
Add MS 44790 : Vol. DCCV (ff. 181). 1. Eton recollections, 1890. f. 1. 2. " Beginnings or Incunabula," 1892. Recollections of early… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002038395[0006]/036-002039093[0006]/037-002039181[0001]/040-002039182
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1890
- End Date:
- 1897
- Date Range:
- 1890-1897
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Eton College, Berkshire
Hallam, Arthur Henry, poet, d1833
Hawtrey, Edward Craven, Reverend Provost of Eton College, 1789-1862
Manning, Henry Edward, Cardinal, RC Archbishop of Westminster
Navy of England