Guard-book of letters mainly relating to G. W. E. Russell and H.H. Asquith
Single Item
MS. Eng. lett. e. 89
Held at the Weston Library
Guard-book of letters, including letters of;
- Fols. 50-157. G. W. E. Russell, 1883-1918
- Fols. 183-206. H. H. Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1877-1910.
Dates
- Creation: 19th-20th century
Extent
210 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. e. 89, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. e. 89
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 9803
Abstract
Guard-book of letters
Biographical / Historical
George William Erskine Russell (1867-1935) was an English politician and writer. Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was an English statesman and liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1908 and 1916.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1961-2.
- Title
- Guard-book of letters mainly relating to G. W. E. Russell and H.H. Asquith
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk