CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vol. XCVII (ff. 214). Miscellaneous documents and papers, including:-(1) Documents and papers relating to the affairs of Baldwin and Cradock, booksellers and publishers, 1837-1839. ff. 13- 60;-(2) Papers relating to Charles Whi... 1837-1878

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547

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Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from papal authority. He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England and dissolved convents and monasteries, for w...

William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837

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William IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover. The third son of George III, William succeeded his elder brother George IV. He served in the Royal Navy in his youth, spending time in North America and the Caribbean, and was later nicknamed the "Sailor King". In 1789, he was created Duke of Clarence and St Andrews. In 1827, he was appointed as Britain's first Lord High Admiral since 1709. As his two older brothers died without leaving legitimate issue, ...

Wilkins, John Charles, active 1837-1878, printer, of London; son of John Wilkins

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Epithet: printer, of London; son of John Wilkins British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000122 ...

Pickering, Aldina Ann, active 1837-1878, daughter of W Pickering, bookseller

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Epithet: daughter of W Pickering, bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x0000b6 ...

Parliament (active 0601-1988)

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Binyon, E., active 1837-1878, Collector, Soc. of Arts

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Epithet: Collector, Soc. of Arts British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000209 ...

Stevens, Benjamin Franklin

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Epithet: bookseller; US Government Despatch Agent in London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000362.0x000214 ...

Harford, Frederick Kill, 1832-1906

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Bowring, Edgar Alfred, 1826-1911

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British civil servant working for the Board of Trade; resident of London, Eng. From the description of Journals, 1841-1857. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276311 1848-1863 librarian and registrar, the Board of Trade; 1851 royal commissioner of exhibition; 1868-1874 Member of Parliament for Exeter. Epithet: civil servant, politician and translator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description :...

Wilkins, John, active 1837-1878, printer, of London

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Allen, Matthew, active 1837-1878

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Foster, Peter Le Neve, Sec Society of Arts

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Pickering, Elizabeth Catherine, active 1837-1878, sister of Aldina Ann Pickering

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...

Baldwin and Cradock (booksellers and publishers, London : active 1806-1878)

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Russell, John Scott, active 1837-1884, engineer and naval architect

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Pickering, Philippa Sarah, active 1837-1878, sister of Aldina Ann Pickering

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Epithet: sister of Aldina Ann Pickering British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x0000d4 ...

Toovey, James, active 1837-1878, bookseller

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Epithet: bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000266.0x00007d ...

Pickering, William

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Epithet: bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x000207 Epithet: of Add MS 24965 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x0000db ...