Letters to Sir Courtenay Boyle , 1886-1901

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Letters mainly to Sir Courtenay Boyle (with a few letters from him). Includes letters from

(fol. 140) Arthur James Balfour, later 1st Earl of Balfour, n.d.
(fols. 70, 72) Thomas Bayard, American Ambassador to the Great Britain, 1895
(fols. 110-11) Admiral Charles Beresford, later Baron Beresford, 1899
(fol. 94) Thomas Gibson Bowles, 1898
(fols. 127-8) Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, 1900
(fols. 100-101) James Bryce, later Viscount Bryce, 1898
(fols. 39, 50, 141) Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 1894, n.d.
(fols. 1, 64) Joseph Chamberlain, 1886, 1895
(fols. 85, 87-8) Victor Child-Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, 1897
(fol. 135) Joseph Hodges Choate, American Ambassador to Great Britain, 1901
(fol. 118) William Henry Mahoney Christie, 1899
(fol. 71) Sir Edward Clarke, 1895
(fol. 52) Leonard Henry Courtney, later Baron Courtney of Penwith, 1894
(fol. 125) Robert Crewe-Milnes, later Marquess of Crewe, 1900
(fol. 17) George Curzon, later 1st Marquess Curzon, 1891
(fols. 49, 58-60, 67) Horace Davey, 1st Baron Davey of Fernhurst, 1894-5
(fol. 105) Sir Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe, 1898
(fols. 4-7, 16, 32, 46, 80, 83, 89-90) Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer, 1886, 1891, 1893-4, 1896-7
(fols. 123-4) Sir Edward Fry, 1900
(fol. 102) George Joachim Goschen, later 1st Viscount Goschen, 1898
(fols. 42, 48, 54, 56-7, 65) Edward Grey, later Viscount Grey of Fallodon, 1894-5
(fols. 84, 92) Sir William Vernon Harcourt, 1897
(fol. 112) Alfred Hickman, later 1st Baronet, 1899
(fols. 12, 14, 22) Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, later 1st Earl St Aldwyn, 1888-9, 1892
(fol. 47) Henry Thurstan Holland, later 1st Viscount Knutsford, 1894
(fol. 15) William Jackson, later 1st Baron Allerton, 1889
(fol. 129) Millicent Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland, 1900
(fols. 103, 107) Robert Loyd-Lindsay, Baron Wantage, 1898-9
(fols. 10, 66) John Morley, later Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1888, 1895
(fols. 38, 43) Anthony John Mundella, 1894
(fol. 35) Sir George Herbert Murray, 1894
(fols. 11, 91) Henry Stafford Northcote, later 1st Baron Northcote, 1888, 1897
(fols. 2-3) Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 1886
(fol. 25) Sir Spencer Ponsonby-Fane, 1892
(fols. 30-1) Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1893
(fols. 96-7, 130, 142) Charles Thomson Ritchie, later 1st Baron Ritchie, 1898, 1900, n.d.
(fols. 51, 53) Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, 1894
(fols. 13, 19-20, 28, 61, 63, 73-4, 95, 99, 122) John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, 1888, 1892, 1894-5, 1898, 1900
(fols. 8-9) Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, 1886, 1888
(fols. 78, 134) Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, 1896, 1901
(fol. 33) Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, 1893
(fols. 18, 82) William Thomson, Baron Kelvin, 1892, 1896
(fols. 113-14) Edward Hyde Villiers, 5th Earl of Clarendon, 1899
(fols. 76, 147) William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, 1896, n.d.
(fol. 62) Sir Roland Vaughan Williams, 1895

Dates

Creation: 1886-1901

Extent

147 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. c. 7343

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Sir Courtenay Boyle joined the Board of Trade in 1886 as assistant secretary in charge of the Board's railway department. In 1893 he became the permanent secretary of the Board of Trade, being succeeded by Hopwood on his death in 1901.