Cross, Richard Assheton, 1823-1914

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Title: 2nd Viscount Cross

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1857-1862 Member of Parliament for Preston; 1868 Member of Parliament for South-West Lancashire; 1874-1880 Home Secretary; 1885-1886 Home Secretary; 1886-1892 Secretary of State for India; 1892 GCSI; 1895-1900 Lord Privy Seal.

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Title: 1st Viscount Cross

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creatorOf Richard Assheton Cross papers., 1868-1900 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XVIII (ff. 208 ). 1897-1904.includes:f. 1 Sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell, Baronet; engineer: Letter to Lord Cross: 1897. ff. 2, 120 Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk: Letters, etc., to Lord Cross: 1892-1902: Partly signed and engr. f. 3..., 1897-1904 British Library
referencedIn Virginia Woolf Monk's House photograph album (MH-6), ca. 1850-1900and undated. Houghton Library
creatorOf Vol. XV (ff. 209). 21 Aug. 1886-1887.includes:ff. 1, 72 Rev. Francis Ed[ward?] Belcombe, of Edinburgh: Letter to Lady Cross: 1886. f. 2 Margaret Arnold Fearon, daughter of Professor Bonamy Price: Letter to Lady Cross: 1866. f. 4 Harvey Goodwin, Bisho... British Library
creatorOf Papers of 1st Viscount Cross as Secretary of State for India 1886-92, 1886-1892 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXIII (ff. 283). Nov. 1891-July 1893.includes:f. 1 Annie Greenhough, of Alfreston: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1891. f. 2 Sarah Smith, alias 'Hesba Stretton'; author: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1891. f. 4 M. E. Hitchins, née Magee; o... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX, ff. 234, A-Ma.includes:f. 1 James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess and (1868) 1st Duke of Abercorn: Letter to G. Roper: 1873. f. 3 Charles John Abraham, Bishop of Wellington: Letter to R. Owen: 1858. f. 4 Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet: Letter... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XII (ff. 202). Apr. 1880-1883.includes:ff. 1-3 Richard Bennett, election agent: Letter, etc., to R. A. Cross: 1880: Mainly printed.ff. 2-3 Elections Parliamentary: Addresses, etc., of the Conservative candidates and election Committee for So... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXI (ff. 341). Oct. 1888-April 1890.includes:ff. 1, 170 Gertrude A. Wyld, Superintendent, Darenth asylum, Dartford: Correspondence with Florence Nightingale: 1888-1891.ff. 3, 21, 34, 84 India: Correspondence and papers of Florence Nightinga... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXXIX (ff. 356). Jan.-Mar. 1882.includes:f. 1 George Fleming Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1840-1887.f. 4 David Howell, Vicar of Wrexham: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1882.f. 6 John Henry Newman, Cardi... British Library
creatorOf CRANBROOK PAPERS: private and political correspondence of Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook; 1866-1904, n.d. Chiefly letters to Cranbrook, but including a few letters from him, together with three letters to Thomas Longman the publisher ..., 1866-1904 British Library
referencedIn Genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 184... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXIV (ff. 223). 1886-1891.includes:f. 1 Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton, KCB; governor of Tasmania: Letters to Sir E. W. Hamilton: 1883, 1886. f. 1 Consuelo Montagu, widow of George, 8th Duke of Manchester: Letters to Sir E. W. Hamilton: ..., 1886-1891 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXVII (ff. 245). May 1872-Dec. 1875.includes:ff. 1, 3. 16 Mountague Bernard, international lawyer: Correspondence with Sir S. H. Northcote: 18721873.ff. 7, 8, 21, 43 George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Viscount Goderich; 2nd Earl of Ripon and ... British Library
creatorOf CROSS PAPERS. Vol. XXIII (ff. 125). Correspondence with, and relating to, his children and their families; 1869 -1907.includes:f. 1 Printed Matter: Rugby School. Scholarship Examinations. June, 1869. Order of Candidates, single sheet. 22x13.5cm: [1..., 1869-1907 British Library
referencedIn KNIGHTLEY MANUSCIPTS. Vol. IV A (ff. 249). Letters and papers, mostly autograph, of peers, statesmen, men of letters, etc., arranged alphabetically; 1690 -1908. Included are three letters, in French, addressed to the Marquise du Châtelet (supplement..., 1690-1908 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXI (ff. 321). Dec. 1907-June 1908.includes:ff. 1, 31 Sir Reginald Brodie Dyke Acland, 5th son of Sir H W Acland, 1st Baronet: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1907.ff. 4, 13, 27-30, 35, 40 Pierce Charles de Lacy O'Mahony, CBE: Correspondence, e... British Library
creatorOf ALVERSTONE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 133). Letters to Richard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, together with miscellaneous letters; 1795-1926, n.d. 1. ff. 1-113. Letters to Viscount Alverstone; 1907-1915, n.d. 2. ff. 114-130. Miscellaneous letters; 1795-192..., 1795-1926 British Library
referencedIn Victorian politicians : photograph album, ca. 1860 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Vol. CCCXCVI (ff. 316). 10 May-June 1883.includes:f. 1 Randall Thomas Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1882-1894.ff. 5, 61 John Jackson, Bishop of Lincoln and (1868) of London: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1869-1885.... British Library
creatorOf CARNARVON PAPERS. Vol. LIV (ff. 263). Correspondence and papers of Lord Carnarvon relating to: 1. ff. 1-67. India; 1878-1887. 2. ff. 68-112. The West Indian sugar industry; 1883-1884. 3. ff. 113-118. Jamaica and Governor Eyre; 1866, 1886. 4. ff. 119-..., 1866-1889 British Library
creatorOf Vol. LXXXIV (ff. 202). 1855-Sept. 1879.includes:ff. 1, 77 Ernest Hawkins, Canon of Westminster: Letters to 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1855-1859.f. 5 Charles Richard Sumner, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1857.ff. 12, 14 John Stua... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCXCVII (ff. 337). July-8 Aug. 1883.includes:f. 1 Sir Edwin Saunders, dentist: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1883-1894.ff. 3, 34 Robert Jenkins Nevin, DD; Rector of St Paul's American Church, Rome: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1875-1... British Library
creatorOf THE CROSS PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross (b. 1823, d. 1914) and his family; 1797-1913, n.d. Presented, with Additional Ch. 75520, 75521, by Assheton Henry Cross, 3rd Viscount Cross. Twenty-seven volumes..., 1797-1913 British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XII (ff. 153). 1886. British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLVIII (ff. 215). 1900-1904. 1905-May June 1906.Robert Spence Watson, President, National Liberal Federation: Correspondence with Lord Ripon: 1900-1908.: signed.includes:ff. 3, 11, 12, 21-26b John Alfred Spender, journalist: Correspondence ..., 1900-1906 British Library
referencedIn BRIGHT PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 383). General correspondence of John Bright, 1845-1887; followed (ff. 378-383) by letters to his son John Albert (1904) and daughter-in-law (1925).includes:ff. 1-5 Harriet Martineau, writer and reformer: Letters to J. B..., 1845-1925 British Library
referencedIn Sir Allen Bayard Johnson papers., 1869-1889 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Lord Wenlock as Governor of Madras 1891-96, 1891-1896 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXXIV (ff. 273) Apr.-19 May 1881.includes:ff. 1, 41, 61, 226, 238 Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1881-1883.ff. 3, 242 Sir Charles John Herries, KCB: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXXV (ff. 273). 2 May-July 1881.includes:f. 1 William Sergeant Lee: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1881.ff. 4, 105 John Medows Rodwell, Rector of St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate; oriental scholar: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1874-1891.f. 6 Ju... British Library
referencedIn Papers of the 1st Marquess of Dufferin as Viceroy of India 1884-88, 1884-1888 British Library
creatorOf Deffell, Charles. Autograph letter signed : to J.E. Millais, 1885 Sept. 5. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Vol. V (ff. 192). Chetwynd-Talbot -Dussant.includes:ff. 1-5v Anna Theresa Chetwynd-Talbot, wife of Charles, 19th Earl of Shrewsbury: Letters etc., to T. H. S. Escott from Anna Theresa Chetwynd-Talbot: 1884-1885.f. 6 Hugh Culling Eardley Childers... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXIX (ff. 263). 1882-June 1884.includes:ff. 1, 2, 69, 110 Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher: Correspondence with Sir C. Dilke: 1879-1907.: imperf.ff. 3, 12, 22, 60 Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, KCMG; Comptroller of the National Debt O... British Library
referencedIn Grant Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir, 1829-1906. Grant Duff Collection, 1852-1916 British Library
creatorOf Supplementary Cross Papers85312-85320. Royal correspondence of Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, statesman and courtier, (b.1823, d.1914); 1875-1901, n.d. Queen Victoria's letters are autograph unless otherwise indicated. Partly annotate..., 1875-1901 British Library
referencedIn Papers of the 1st Marquess of Dufferin as Viceroy of India 1884-88, 1884-1888 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXXVI (ft. 289). Aug.-26 Sept. 1881.includes:f. 1 Charles John Spencer George Canning, 3rd Baron Garvagh: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1881-1883.f. 3 Timothy Michael Healy, Governor-General, Irish Free State: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXIX (ff. 231). Apr. 1880-Oct. 1883.includes:ff. 1, 3 George Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing: Letters to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1880.f. 5 Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross: Letters to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1874, 1880.f. 7 Henry Bouve... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCXCI (ff. 344). July-Sept.1882.includes:f. 1 Charles Munro, 9th Baronet of Foulis 1848: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1882.f. 2 b John Blair Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross: Minutes by: 1882-1883.f. 3 Henry Windsor Villiers-Stuart, of Cappoquin... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CI (ff. 177). 1883-1889, n.d.includes:f. 6 Sir George Christopher Trout Bartley, founder of the National Penny Bank: Correspondence with 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1883-1884.f. 10 James Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot de Malahide: Letter to 4th Lord Carna..., 1883-1889 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXIV (ff. 330). 1880-July 1881.includes:f. 1 Sir John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton of Aldenham: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1880-1895.f. 2 George Sigerson, physician, of Dublin: Letter to Lord Acton: 1880.ff.17,95-98 Irelan... British Library
referencedIn Healey, James E. Victorian politicians : photograph album, c. 1860. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Papers of 5th Marquess of Lansdowne as Viceroy of India 1888-94, 1888-1894 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXIX (ff. 296). July 1882-Sept. 1887.includes:ff. 2, 30, 65, 96 Mary Cadbury, Superintendent of Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary: Letters to Florence Nightingale: 1880-1883.f. 6 Henry Bonham Carter, Secretary, Nightingale Fund: Drafts, etc., pr... British Library
creatorOf CROSS PAPERS. Vol. XXVII (ff. 200). Miscellaneous papers; 1702-bef. 1903. 1. ff. 1-95. Drafts of Part II, Appendix B, The character of the Queen as shown in her letters on public affairs, and Part III, Appendix B, The character of the Queen as shown ..., 1702-1903 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXVIII (ff. 224). Jan. 1876-Mar. 1880.includes:f. 1 Francis Godolphin Pelham, 5th Earl of Chichester: Letters to Lord Iddesleigh: 1876, 1885. f. 5 Major-General Sir Howard Craufurd Elphinstone, KCB: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1876. ff. 7b, 2... British Library
referencedIn Vol. X (ff. 251). Mar. 1874-May 1878.Sir John Edwards Edwards-Moss, 2nd Baronet; Private Secretary to Richard, 1st Viscount Cross: Letters to R. A. Cross, initialled by: 1874.includes:f. 1 Wilson Pedder, Vicar of Garstang: Letter to R. A. Cross: 1874... British Library
referencedIn Papers of 4th Baron Harris as Governor of Bombay 1890-95, 1890-1894 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken, as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India 1883-1909, 1883-1909 British Library
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Birth 1823-05-30

Death 1914-01-08

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