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Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury

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The collection comprises five guardbooks of the papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, including an incomplete manuscript of Grosvenor's journal of a tour in the Mediterranean area, April-December 1829, and correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1820-1891

Extent

5 boxes (0.66 linear metres)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. lett. c. 439, fol. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. lett. c. 439-441; Eng. misc. c. 667-668

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12987

Abstract

Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury

Biographical / Historical

Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury (1801-1893) was a politician. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were bought from Mrs M.E. Dorling in 1977.

Related Materials

See also correspondence and Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury (MSS. Eng. lett. c. 494 d. 476; Eng. misc. b. 339, c. 747).

Title
Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant. EAD version 2022 by Simon Mackley.
Date
EAD version 2022.
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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