Papers relating to Buckinghamshire elections, 1847-1876
File
Dep. Hughenden 29/2
Held at the Weston Library
Includes:
- (fols. 1-48) papers relating to the 1847 election
- (fols. 5-6) bill for expenses
- (fols. 11-34) 'List of influential electors to whom autograph letters may be sent'
- (fols. 42-44) printed election addresses (some duplicates)
- (fols. 49-238) letters, mainly to Disraeli, many from election agents, 1852-1876
- Letters (fols. 63-66, 73-77, 216-217, 224-225, 233-234, 237-238) to and from Philip Rose, 1852-1877
- (fols. 71-72) W.S. Lowndes-Stone, 1852
- (fols. 78-79) C.C. Cavendish, 1852
- (fols. 86-87) R.R. Clayton, 1857
- (fols. 94-115, 128-199 passim, 231-232) William Powell, 1857-1876
- (fols. 116-117, 196-197) R.B. Harvey, 1858-1868
- (fols. 171-172) Thomas Evetts, 1865
- (fols. 200-201) William Clayton, 1874
- (fols. 218-219) holograph draft by Disraeli of a reply to those wishing to return him free of his expenses, with (fols. 220v-221) printed version, 6 May 1874
Dates
- Creation: 1847-1876
Extent
238 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
Dep. Hughenden 29/2
Creator
- From the Collection: D'Israeli | Isaac | 1766-1848 | Author (Person)
- From the Collection: Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman (Person)
- From the Collection: Disraeli | Mary Anne | 1792-1872 | nee Evans | 1st Viscountess Beaconsfield | wife of Benjamin Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk