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Papers, mainly letters to Disraeli, some concerning estate and local church matters, 1847-1881

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Dep. Hughenden 21/2
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Miscellaneous papers, mainly letters to Disraeli, some concerning estate and local church matters, 1847-1881, including:

  1. (fols. 1-79) papers mainly about paintings, prints, books and objets d'art, including (fol. 56v) note by Disraeli about prints at Hughenden, 1879, with letters
  2. (fols. 2-4) about a portrait by John Wood, 1871
  3. (fols. 8-9) on behalf of Rawdon Brown, 1875
  4. (fols. 13-18) on behalf of Henry Graves, 1875
  5. (fols. 19-22) from Lady Charlotte Schreiber, on behalf of Henry Bohn, 1880
  6. (fols. 23-24) from Henry Bohn, 1880
  7. (fols. 30-31) probably to H.G. Sturt, 1st Baron Alington (not from Disraeli), n.d.
  8. (fols. 34-35) from Sir George Scharf, 1865
  9. (fols. 62-63) about the original model of Disraeli's portrait bust by William Behnes, n.d. [c.1865?]
  10. (fols. 70-79) from Sir Francis Grant, 1850-1
  11. (fols. 80-85) letters about the living of Hughenden vicarage, 1868
  12. (fols. 86-102) papers about St. Michael's church, Hughenden, 1871-1875, mainly letters from Sir Arthur Blomfield to the vicar, 1873-1875, and (fols. 86-89) architect's report on it, by Blomfield, 1871
  13. (fols. 103-127) letters about Disraeli's reputed Ritualism, 1879, with some replies by his secretaries
  14. (fols. 129-139) letters from the vicar, 1848-1849 with (fols. 134-137) copies of a letter from Disraeli to him, 1849
  15. (fol. 155) printed notice of sale of timber, 1874, printed by 'Butler, Printer by Gas Power, Wycombe'
  16. (fols. 157-158) [1881]

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1881

Extent

168 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

Dep. Hughenden 21/2