Balfour, Elizabeth Edith, 1867-1942, countess of Balfour, biographer and editor

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Edited her father's official papers when he served as viceroy of India; editor, The History of Lord Lytton's Indian Administration, 1876-1880; 1894 published a selection of her father's poetry; 1906 biographer and editor, The Personal and Literary Letters of Robert, First Earl of Lytton; c 1910- supporter of the suffrage movement; 1925 biographer and editor, the letters of Constance Lytton.

Epithet: biographer and editor

Title: countess of Balfour

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creatorOf LYTTON PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 216). 1. ff. 1-146v. Letters from 1st Earl of Lytton to his wife; 1890-1891, n.d. 2. ff. 147-173. Lytton family correspondence; 1870-1887, n.d. 3. ff. 174-196. General correspondence; 1875-1891, n.d. 4. ff. 197-208. Vers..., 1870-1928 British Library
referencedIn Correspondence and papers of Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe (1865-1922), journalist and proprietor of the Evening News, the Daily Mail and the Times; 1880-1922, n.d. Partly signed, typewritten and printed. Reginald Pound and, 1880-1922 British Library: Western Manuscripts
referencedIn Vol. LXXXII (ff. 314). July 1908-Mar. 1909.includes:f. 1 David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda 1918; MP: Correspondence with Lord Gladstone: 1904-1917. f. 2b Sir Daniel Ford Goddard, MP: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1902, 1905. f. 3b j. P. Duggan, ... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCXLVII (ff. 255+105*+119*). Jan.-June 1923.includes:f. 1 T. P. Evans, of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School: Letter to Marie Stopes from T. P. Evans: 1923.ff. 3, 11, 18 David H. Jackson, Hon. Secretary, Debates Committee at the Institut ... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CLXXXIII (ff. 219). Nov. 1916-Feb. 1917.includes:f. 97 Dame Katherine Furse, née Symonds; GBE: Letter to Lord Northcliffe of Dame Katherine Furse: 1916: Signed.ff. 118-122, 140, 160 England; Parliament: Correspondence of Lord Northcliffe con... British Library
creatorOf STRACHEY PAPERS (20TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. II (ff. 171). 1. f. 1. Albert; 1919. 2. f. 2. A. Aldington; 1910. 3. f. 3. Richard Aldington; 1926. 4. f. 4. Feodorowna Strutt née Yorke, wife of Humphrey, 2nd Baron Alington; 1928. 5. f. 5. Ralph Alker; 19..., 1908-1945 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXIII (ff. 341). Apr.-Nov. 1909.includes:f. 1 Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Longdale Ottley, KCMG: Letter to Lord Gladstone: 1909. ff. 2, 118 Lady Constance Georgina Lytton, suffragette: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1908-1909. ff. 8, 15, 16 Henry N... British Library
creatorOf BALFOUR PAPERS. Vol. CXLIX (ff. 302). 1. ff. 1-66. His brother, Gerald, 2nd Earl Balfour; 1895-1930. 2. ff. 67-125b. His sister-in-law, Betty, wife of Gerald Balfour; 1895-1916, 1926. 3. ff. 126-156, 157-166b. His nieces, Ruth and Eleanor, daughters ..., 1882-1931 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXIV (ff. 300). Apr. 1900-June 1901.includes:f. 1 John Edward Ellis, MP: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1900-1909. f. 4 Charles Robert Wynn-Carrington, Earl Carrington; Marquess of Lincolnshire; formerly Carington formerly Carrington: Letters to Lo... British Library
referencedIn MARY GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vol. XX (ff. 338). Letters from:-(1) Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour 1922, Prime Minister, 1877-1923, supplementary to those in the Balfour Papers (viz. Add. MS. 49794), and including (f. 15) one (14 Jan. 1887) to He..., 1886-1926 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV, 1899-1930.includes:ff. 1, 23, 87 (imperf.), 97, 106 George William Erskine Russell, PC; MP: Letters to Lady Battersea: 1892-1918.: Partly copies. f. 3 Caroline Elizabeth von Roques, wife of Baron A von Roques: Letter to Lady Battersea: 1899...., 1899-1930 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Lt-Gen Sir Richard Strachey, Bengal Engineers 1836-75, member of Council of India 1875-89, Chairman, East India Railway Company from 1889; and of other members of the Strachey family, including Sir John Peter Grant, Bengal Civil Service, Li..., 1781-1927 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXVI (ff. 329). Aug. 1940-Jan. 1941.includes:ff. 1, 36, 215 Helen Parkins Gauntlett, wife of G R Gauntlett; Secretary, Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and Helen Parkins Gauntlett: 1940: Signe... British Library
creatorOf Vol. C (ff. 254). Jan.-July 1935.includes:ff. 1-5, 115, 153-159, 216, 217, 232 Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha, Baron Hore-Belisha: Correspondence, partly on his behalf, between Lord Cecil and Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha: 1934, 1935: Signed. f. 6 Newspapers... British Library
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