Vol. XL (ff. 205). July 1884- Dec. 1886.includes:f. 1 Alphonse Daudet, French novelist: Page of his 'Sappho' with inscription by: 1884.f. 3 Frederick Locker-Lampson, formerly Locker; poet: Letter to Sir C. Dilke: 1884.f. 5 Arthur James Richens ... Jul 1884-Dec 1886

D'Abernon, Edgar Vincent, Viscount

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Edgar Vincent, 1st Viscount D'Abernon, GCB, GCMG, PC, FRS (19 August 1857 – 1 November 1941) was a British politician, diplomat, art collector and author...

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898

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William Ewart Gladstone, prime minister and author, was born in Liverpool, on Dec. 29, 1809; the fifth child and youngest son of Sir John Gladstone and Anne Mackenzie Gladstone. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, in preparation for a future in the British political world. He married Catherine Glynne, whom he met in Rome, in 1839, and together they had eight children. Gladstone was first elected to Parliament in January 1833, and over the next sixty years was involved i...

Gennadios, Joannes, Greek Minister in London

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Donnelly, John F D, active 1855-1900, Colonel RE

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Epithet: Colonel RE British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000020 ...

Lambert, John

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 746 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x0000b3 Epithet: Major-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x00032c Epithet: KCB; PC; of Add MS 43913 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x000329 Epithet: Colonel...

Hanbury-Tracy, Frederic Stephen Archibald, MP

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Lister, Thomas Villiers, Sir, active 1853-1884, KCMG, of the Foreign Office

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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...

Hertslet, Edward, Sir, active 1873-1910, KCB

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Broadhurst, Henry, MP

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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x0003b7 ...

Privy Council, The (active 1100-1999)

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Holl, Francis Montague, painter

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Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x0000f7 ...

Bennett, Johnny

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Epithet: Incumbent of Park Chapel, Chelsea British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001243.0x000117 Epithet: of Add MS 32484 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001243.0x00011b Epithet: of Add MS 36063 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001243.0x000123 Epith...

Gordon, John Campbell, formerly Hamilton-Gordon 7th Earl of Aberdeen, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair

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Epithet: formerly Hamilton-Gordon 7th Earl of Aberdeen, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0002bb ...

Provis, Samuel Butler, Sir, KCB; Permanent Secretary, Local Government Board

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Epithet: KCB; Permanent Secretary, Local Government Board British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x000207 ...

Cluseret, Gustave-Paul, 1823-1900

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Cluseret was born on 13 June 1823 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine. In 1841 he entered the Saint-Cyr military academy, and was commissioned in the French Army in 1843. He was made captain of the 23rd Mobile Guard battalion following the February revolution of 1848, and participated in the suppression of the June Days Uprising which was to later earn him hostility in certain socialist quarters. His support for an anti-Bonapartist demonstration on 29 January 1849 saw him demoted from command of his bat...

Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, Dame, 1847-1929

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President of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. From the description of Letters : London, to Laurence Housman, 1918 Jan. 18, 1928 Oct. 29, and undated. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 25374993 Fawcett was an author and a leader in the women's suffrage movement. From the description of ALS [19--?] April 9 : Lismus, Ireland to "Dear Sir" / M.G. Fawcett. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 28013193 Epithet: ...

Rothschild, Ferdinand, baron, 1839-1898

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Baron Ferdinand Rothschild was member of the famous Rothschild banking family. He was born in Paris, and moved to England about 1860. He later bought the estate of Waddesdon from the Duke of Marlborough, building and furnishing a manor in Rothschild style. He inherited his father's collection of art, and added to it impressively; he left much of his collection to the British Museum in his will. From the description of Waddesdon, between 1883-1889. (Pennsylvania State University Libra...

Greenwell, Walpole Eyre, Clerk to the Justices, St Marylebone

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Stringer, Henry

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Epithet: Town Clerk of New Romney British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x0000b3 ...

Warr, Henry Denny, active 1855-1881, barrister

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Epithet: barrister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x000228 ...

Trendall, Arthur James Richens, Knight 1900

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Epithet: Knight 1900 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000353.0x000114 ...

Daglish, Richard Rottwell, active 1874-1909, MRCS, Mayor of New Romney

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Epithet: MRCS, Mayor of New Romney British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x00024f ...

Sandeman, Robert Groves, Sir, 1835-1892

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Epithet: Major; KCSI; Agent in Baluchistan; Colonel 1885 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000409.0x000269 ...

Giffard, Hardinge Stanley, 1st Earl of Halsbury, Lord Chancellor

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Epithet: Lord Chancellor Title: 1st Earl of Halsbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x0001d5 ...

Bryce, James, active 1878-1923, Viscount Bryce 1914

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Title: Viscount Bryce 1914 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000795.0x0002fe ...

Hibbert, John Tomlinson, Sir, active 1868-1913, PC, MP

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Epithet: PC, MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0002eb ...

Walsh, William J. (William John), 1901-

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Epithet: Archbishop of Dublin British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x0000ed ...

Dilke, Emilia Francis, formerly Pattison née Strong 2nd wife of Sir C W Dilke 2nd Baronet

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Epithet: formerly Pattison née Strong 2nd wife of Sir C W Dilke 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000290 ...

May, Thomas Erskine

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Epithet: Baron Farnborough British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x000358 ...

Hamilton, George Francis, Lord, 1845-1927

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1868-1885 Member of Parliament for the County of Middlesex; 1874-1878 Under-Secretary of State for India; 1885-1906 Member of Parliament for Ealing Division; 1885-1886 First Lord of the Admiralty; 1895-1903 Secretary of State for India; 1905-1909 Chairman of Royal Commission upon Poor Law and Unemployment; 1916-1917 Chairman of Mesopotamia Commission. Epithet: statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vd...

Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

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Title: 3rd Marquess of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000015 Epithet: Viscount Cranborne, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Prime Minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000090 ...

Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912

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Epithet: newspaper editor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0000aa British journalist, editor, and publisher; founded the periodical Review of reviews in 1890. From the description of W. T. Stead letters : to Mrs. McKinstry, 1898 Apr.-Sept. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 173260187 British journalist; editor of the "Pall Mall Gazette"; founder of "The Review of Reviews"...

Smith, William Henry.

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Epithet: First Lord of the Admiralty and (1886) of the Treasury; son of William Henry Smith British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x000286 Epithet: PC, MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x0001aa ...

Palmer, Roundell, Sir, 1st Baron and 1st Earl of Selborne, Lord Chancellor

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Epithet: Lord Chancellor Title: 1st Baron and 1st Earl of Selborne British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x0003cb ...

Courtney, Leonard Henry

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Title: 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x000332 ...

Thring, Henry, active 1850-1910, Baron Thring of Alderhurst

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Malet, Edward Baldwin, Sir, KCB, 4th Baronet, diplomatist

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Epithet: KCB, 4th Baronet , diplomatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x000347 ...

Paget, Augustus Berkeley, Sir, GCB, diplomatist, 4th son of Hon Sir Arthur Paget

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Epithet: GCB, diplomatist, 4th son of Hon Sir Arthur Paget British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0003d1 ...

Hamilton, Edward Walter, Sir, GCB, sec to W E Gladstone

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Epithet: GCB, sec to W E Gladstone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x000210 ...

Blunt, Abel Gerald Wilson, Rector of Chelsea

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Epithet: Rector of Chelsea British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000207.0x0000de ...

Estournelles de Constant, Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d', Baron de Constant de Rebecque

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Epithet: Baron de Constant de Rebecque British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x000175 ...

Brackenbury, Charles Booth, Major General

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Epithet: Major General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x000227 ...

Chodron de Courcel, Alphonse, Baron, French diplomatist

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Epithet: French diplomatist Title: Baron British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001393.0x0000be ...

Russell, Charles, Baron Russell of Killowen

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Epithet: Baron Russell of Killowen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x00001d ...

Parkinson-Fortescue, Chichester Samuel, Baron Carlingford; 2nd Baron Clermont

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Title: 1887 formerly Fortescue Baron Carlingford and 2nd Baron Clermont British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x000373 Title: Baron Carlingford; 2nd Baron Clermont British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000146 ...

Peel, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Viscount Peel

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Title: 1st Viscount Peel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000354 ...

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895

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British poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rowfant, Crawley, to Jeannette L. Gilder, 1884 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644685614 From the description of Doctor Oliver W. Holmes : autograph poem signed : [London?], 1884 Aug. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644709797 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591...

Stanley, Edward Henry, Lord Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby

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Epithet: Lord Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x00013d ...

Ollivier, Olivier Émile, active 1874-1909, French politician

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Epithet: French politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0002d3 ...

Fox, Mary Augusta, wife of Henry Edward 4th Baron Holland

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Epithet: wife of Henry Edward 4th Baron Holland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x000094 ...

De Martel de Janville, Sibylle Gabrielle Marie Antoinette, active 1871-1904, Comtesse de Mirabeau-Martel, alias 'Gyp', French novelist

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Epithet: alias 'Gyp', French novelist Title: Comtesse de Mirabeau-Martel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x000277 ...

Russell, George William Erskine, Unspecified, PC, MP

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Epithet: PC, MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0001ed ...

O'Shea, William Henry, Irish politician

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Epithet: Irish politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000a9 ...

Farnall, Harry de la Rosa Burrard, active 1874-1912, CB, of the Foreign Office

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Epithet: CB, of the Foreign Office British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000074 ...

Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897

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Alphonse Daudet was a nineteenth century French novelist and dramatist. From the description of Alphonse Daudet letter to mon cher monsieur Colhynon, ca. 1872 and 1950. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 40804528 Daudet was a French novelist, dramatist, short story writer, and a leading figure in the nineteenth-century school of French Naturalism. Adolphe Belot was a prolific French author and dramatist. Fromont jeune et Risler ainé is a comic dra...

Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914

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Joseph Chamberlain was born in 1836; he was educated at University College School, and at the age of sixteen moved from London to Birmingham to join his uncle's screw manufacturing business, Nettlefold and Chamberlain; he became a member of the Birmingham Education Society, the National Education League, and was chairman of the Birmingham School Board [1868-1873]; he was a member of Birmingham Town Council [1872-1880], being Councillor for St Paul's Ward and Mayor [1873-1876]; he was MP for West...

Walpole, Robert Horace, Earl of Orford, 1854-1931

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Robert Horace Walpole, b. 1854, was the son of Frederick Walpole, b. 1822, whose father was Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford. R. H. Walpole was a midshipman on these voyages. From the description of Logs and papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809910 Naval officer. Robert Horace Walpole, 1854-1931, was the son of Commander Frederick Walpole, 1822-1876, M.P. for North Norfolk, whose father was Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford. R. H. Walpol...

Casteler y Ripoll, Emilio, active 1855-1881, Spanish statesman

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Epithet: Spanish statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001093.0x0001bb ...

Shaw-Lefevre, George John, Baron Eversley

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Epithet: Baron Eversley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x000337 ...

Chesney, George Tomkyns, 1830-1895

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General. Went to India in 1850. From the description of Notes, 1892 July 9 and Dec. 19 (189-?). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122600780 1848 second lieutenant in the Bengal Engineers; 1854 lieutenant; 1856 assistant principal of the Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee; 1857 staff officer to chief engineer, served in Indian Mutiny; 1858 brevet major; late 1850s principal of Civil Engineering College, Fort William; 1860-1867 head of public works accounts ...

Compton, William George Spencer Scott, active 1871-1918, 5th Marquess of Northampton

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Title: 5th Marquess of Northampton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x000177 ...

Brett, Reginald Baliol, 2nd Viscount Esher

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Title: 2nd Viscount Esher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0001e4 ...

Pin, Auguste

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Epithet: servant of Sir C Dilke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x0002c8 ...