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040-003469125
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Add MS 89317/7/91
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville

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  • Verses copied from an album. 5 April 1846, ff. 1-1v.
  • Letter to Sir Erskine Perry from Col. W. Sutherland. 1 March 1847, ff. 2-5v.
  • Notes for a speech on the position of Jews in Britain, probably made on Lionel de Rothschild's election to Parliament. [1847], ff. 6-9.
  • Extracts from the minutes of the Irish Education Board, 1848 July-September, on cases of teachers charged with being connected with Confederate Clubs. 1848, ff. 10-12v.
  • Letter from James Kyd on schools of design. 3 January 1850, ff. 13-14v.
  • Memorandum by ?IWG on the comfort and discipline of in-patients of Chelsea Hospital. 11 March 1850, ff. 15-16v.
  • Notice of a scheme of drainage and enclosure for Orton Longueville, Hunts, from Lord Aboyne. 13 December 1850, ff. 17-18v.
  • Paper prepared in connection with Lord Hennilcer's case, on the right of an Irish peer to hold office as a sherriff. (Printed). [1850], ff. 19-20.
  • Application from Mrs Ann Murray for the post of matron of Chelsea Hospital, enclosing testimonials. 3 October 1851, ff. 21-26.
  • Figures showing numbers of children of workmen employed by Lord Granville at the Shelton Colliery and Ironworks. 1 November 1851, ff. 27-27v.
  • Petition to the House of Lords from the inhabitants of Devizes, on the purchase of the Kennet and Avon Canal by the Great Western Railway Company. [1852], ff. 28-29v.
  • Vote of thanks from the Buenos Aires bondholders, for Lord Granville's assistance to them as Foreign Secretary. 23 June 1852, ff. 30-31v.
  • Memorandum by Lord St. Leonards on the issue of patents of invention to the colonies according to the Patent Law Amendment Act of 1852. 4 December 1852, ff. 32-33v.
  • Letter from Sir William Pym, informing William Maclean, secretary to the Customs Board, of the appointment of the medical superintendent of Quarantine at Southampton. 11 December 1852, ff. 34-35v.
  • Petition from the inhabitants of Broseley, Shropshire, recommending William Perrin for the vacancy of postmaster there. 24 December 1852, ff. 36-37v.
  • Appeal for funds for the establishment of the Marylebone Free Library. [1852], ff. 38-39v.
  • Verses by the Rev. J. B. M'Crea, (1) on Lord Aberdeen's ministry and its members and (2) on national education. 1853, ff. 40-44v.
  • Letters of 19 and 27 December 1852 from John Crampton to the Lord Malmesbury, concerning the draft fishery convention with the United States. (Printed). [January 1853], ff. 45-50v.
  • Forms for the recommedation of patients by subscribers to the Staffordshire General Infirmary in 1853. [January 1853], ff. 51-52v.
  • Statement by William Horsford, chief constable of the Mendicity Society, on a case of imposture. 27 January 1853, ff. 53-54v.
  • Monthly return of attendances and curriculum at the Great Western Railway school, Swindon for January 1853, sent to E. Carleton Tufnell. 5 February 1853, ff. 55-56v.
  • `Return showing the Treaties between the United Kingdom and Foreign States, with reference to the clauses in them defining the Nationality of Vessels': memorandum by E. A. Bowring. 9 February 1853, ff. 57-58v.
  • Notes by Lord Granville based on the return showing the Treaties between the United Kingdom and Foreign States, with reference to the clauses in them defining the Nationality of Vessels': memorandum by E. A. Bowring. [February 1853], ff. 59-60v.
  • Certificate from the Audit Office of the payment of Lord Granville's account for foreign secret service during his period as Foreign Secretary. 16 February 1853, ff. 61-61v.
  • Letter from Joseph Whitworth to the committee for superintending the construction of standards of length and weight. (Printed). 16 February 1853, ff. 62-63v.
  • List of salaries of the officers of Chancery and the Common Law courts, enclosed by Henry Reeve. (See PRO 23/3/47). 28 February 1853, ff. 64-65v.
  • Letter from the Rev. Charles Marshall enclosing a list of contributions to the building fund of the Clergy Orphan School. 10 March 1853, ff. 66-69.
  • Estimate from J. F. Bush for decorating Lord Granville's library. 28 March 1853, ff. 70-71v.
  • Letter from H. S. Miller, enclosing extracts from the minutes of a meeting amalgamating the Mechanics' Institution and Literary Society, Stone, with the Library and Reading Room. 25 May 1853, ff. 72-73v.
  • Verses by John Hanagan on the ministers of the Government. June 1853, ff. 74-77v.
  • Letter from J. Wood to Sir John Young, enclosing a memorandum proposing that the Irish Constabulary should help the Revenue Police in the suppression of the distillation and sale of illicit liquor. 22 June 1853, ff. 78-91v.
  • Petition to the House of Lords from the Chamber of Commerce for the Staffordshire Potteries opposing the bill to amend the Combinations Act. [June 1853], ff. 92-93v.
  • Notes by Lord Granville on the administration of India. [June 1853], ff. 94-97v.
  • Letter to the Cabinet from Charles Wood on the war with Burmah. 2 July 1853, ff. 98-103v.
  • Memorandum from the India Board on the appointment of officers to the augmented infantry regiments. 19 July 1853, ff. 104-109v.
  • Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan, on salaries for officers of the Education Department. 30 December 1853, ff. 110-112v.
  • Letter to Lord Lansdowne, on the presentation of a bust of him to his family. (Printed). [1853], ff. 113-114v.
  • Memorandum by Sir William Pym on provisions for quarantine at Southampton, after the outbreak of yellow fever in the West Indies, and offprints of an address on quarantine laws by Dr Londe, taken from the Bulletin of the National Academy of Medicine. [1853], ff. 115-122.
  • Table of annual votes for practical science and practical art. [1854], ff. 123-123v.
  • Memorandum in French on `Russian Military Operations in the Ensuing Campaign'. (Printed). January 1854, ff. 124-125v.
  • Petition to the Board of Health from John Dimmock on the operation of the Health of Towns Act in Hanley and Shelton, accompanied by a plan of Stoke upon Trent. (Printed). 15 March 1854, ff. 126-128v.
  • Two letters from Marlborough College, of which Lord Granville was a Life governor. (Printed). 26 May 1854, ff. 129-130v.
  • Notes on the admission of foreigners to the Travellers' Club. [May 1854], ff. 131-132v.
  • Receipt for Lord Granville's subscription to the Royal Society. 5 July 1854, ff. 133-133v.
  • Census of Religious Worship, 1851: criticisms and replies. 10 July 1854, ff. 134-135v.
  • List of officers of the Queen's Own Royal Yeomanry, of which Lord Granville was Lieutenant-colonel. (Printed). [July 1854], ff. 136-137v.
  • Copy of the will of Susanne Eward. (French). [September 1854], ff. 138-140v.
  • Foreign Office confidential print of a memorandum by James Wilson, October 23, on the commercial policy in relation to Russian produce. 28 October 1854, ff. 141-147v.
  • Foreign Office confidential print on trade with Russia. 18 November 1854, ff. 148-151v.
  • Memorandum on the case of Henry Stonor, accused by the Sligo Election Committee of bribing a voter. 22 December 1854, ff. 152-153v.
  • Memorandum by Dr Lyon Playfair on the increased support for science by the Government. [1854], ff. 154-159v.
  • Figures of the expenditure on law and justice, 1834-54, accompanied by a memorandum. 1855, ff. 160-163v.
  • Extracts from the text of the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway Act, 1845. Undated, ff. 164-171v.
  • List, in Italian, of objets d'art offered for sale from the estate of Tomassini Segrio. Undated, ff. 172-173.
  • Note of the name of a champagne. Undated, f. 174.
  • Piece of paper bearing the address of the Rev. Dr Duff. Undated, ff. 175-176.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003453156
036-003461585
040-003469125
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Add MS 89317 : Granville Papers
Add MS 89317/7 : Papers of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville

 

Add MS 89317/7/91 : Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
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032-003453156[0007]/036-003461585[0091]/040-003469125
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View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89317
Record Type (Level):
File
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1 file
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Languages:
English
French
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1846
End Date:
1855
Date Range:
1846-1855
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Foliation: 176 folios. Formerly pp. 1-350, Public Record Office.

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Former External References:
PRO 30/29/23/15
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)