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Anecdotes and accounts, numbers 1-49, by Disraeli, c.1825-1863, composed 1860s and earlier (many undated)

Anecdotes and accounts, numbers 1-49, by Disraeli, mainly of eminent people he had met, or important events, c.1825-1863, composed 1860s and earlier (many undated), including: (fols. 1-2) the Duke of Wellington (fols. 8-10) his visits to Sir Walter Scott at Abbotsford in 1825 (fols. 23, 39-44, 135v-138v) visits to Paris in 1842-1843 and 1856-1857 (fols.…
Shelfmark: Dep. Hughenden 26/2
Extents: 174 Leaves
Dates: c.1825-1863, composed 1860s and earlier (many undated)
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Photograph album, 1901-2

Comprises: (passim) photographs, comprising (fols. 12, 13, 16, 24, 45, 71) Jamestown, St. Helena (fols. 18, 32, 37, 40, 43, 53, 64, 100, 105) prisoners of war, some identified (fol. 35) sports day, 1 Jan. 1902 (fol. 55) 'Deason's Farms' (fol. 59) prisoners of war, 'Meeting with the Colonel in Camp' (fol. 61)…
Shelfmark: MS. Afr. s. 2374/1
Extents: 108 Leaves
Dates: 1901-2
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Napoleonic Relics

Napoleonic Relics
Shelfmark: JL 1005
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1800-1920 and n.d.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bennet family of and concerning St. Helena

Miscellaneous papers of the Bennet family of and concerning St. Helena
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 441
Extents: 172 Leaves
Dates: 1816-1939
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Letter of Duke of Reichstadt to unknown recipient, with its transcription into roman script and translation into English

Letter of Duke of Reichstadt to unknown recipient, 10 Aug 1828; with its transcription into roman script, 1994 and translation into English, [2002].
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 117-120
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 10 Aug 1828, 1994, [2002]
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Papers of Trevor Hearl relating to Saint Helena

Papers collected by Trevor Hearl, teacher, writer and historian, relating to the political, economic and social history of Saint Helena.
Extents: 15.3 Linear metres (113 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1589-2007
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Melliss Papers

Papers relating to St. Helena, comprising Legal documents and correspondence, 1845-1857, between G.W. Melliss and Colonel Charles Hodson regarding the sale of Oak Bank House, family matters, and island affairs Four letters, 1855 and 1863, to J.E. Melliss from civil servants about his affairs Correspondence, 1952-1953, of H.J. Melliss relating to the renovation of…
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 14
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 19th-20th century
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Archive of Frederick W. Sternfeld

Archive of Frederick W. Sternfeld, 1938-1962, n.d.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1938-1962, n.d.
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Travel journal of Charlotte Lindsay (née North)

Travel journal of two journeys made by Charlotte Lindsay, with two transcriptions of the same, 1815-18.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1815-1818
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Logbook of Ascension Island kept by Captain William Bate

Logbook containing daily logs from Thursday 1 January 1834 to Saturday 31 October 1835. Each log gives details of thermometer and weather conditions and at the end of each is a statement of the number of gallons of water consumed by the garrison that day. Also included are records of ships calling at the island (including American whalers, English whalers, ships from Sydney and Van Diemens Land, and Royal Naval vessels), details about the extensive building work being carried out on the…
Shelfmark: MSS.Atlan.r.1
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1 January 1834 - 31 October 1835
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Account of a visit to Elba in May 1814, by E. H. Locker

Account of a visit to Elba in May 1814, by E. H. Locker.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 232
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1814
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Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Place…, 14 May 1820

Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Place Bourbon - Lucy Edgeworth's health - death of Mrs Chandler of Gloucester - translation of Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth - busy Paris life - M. Hummelauer - R. Chenevix and his conversation - Madame de Kergolay - Madame de Roquefeuil - contrasted manners of old French nobility and newcomers to rank - Lady de Ros - riding for Fanny Edgeworth - visit to Lady Granard - the Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworths - …
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 697, fols. 22-29
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 14 May 1820
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Correspondence and papers of Giles Barber relating to John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), and the song, 'Malbrouck s'en va t'en guerre', 1987-2007 and n.d. [c.1950-2007]

Comprises: annotated typescript draft of an article by Barber, 'Malbrouck s'en va-t-en guerre or how history reaches the nursery', and related papers, including a copy extract of the published article from G. Avery and J. Briggs eds., Children and Their Books (Oxford University Press, 1989), n.d. [c.1989] draft partial typescript of 'Malbrouck s'en va t'en…
Shelfmark: MS. 9101/81
Extents: 1 box (9 folders)
Dates: 1987-2007 and n.d. [c.1950-2007]
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Prints and drawings, [1700-2005]

Items include: A View of the Town and Island of St. Helena, in the Atlantic Ocean; belonging to the English East India Company. Engraved for Millar's New Complete Universal System of Geography. Published by A. Hogg, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 31 May 1783. The present residence of Buonaparte on the island of St. Helena with the surrounding scenery in which he is introduced in the…
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 98
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1700-2005]
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Prints and drawings, [1700-2005]

Items include: A View of the Town and Island of St. Helena, in the Atlantic Ocean; belonging to the English East India Company. Engraved for Millar's New Complete Universal System of Geography. Published by A. Hogg, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 31 May 1783. The present residence of Buonaparte on the island of St. Helena with the surrounding scenery in which he is introduced in the…
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 99
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1700-2005]
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Prints and drawings, [1700-2005]

Items include: A View of the Town and Island of St. Helena, in the Atlantic Ocean; belonging to the English East India Company. Engraved for Millar's New Complete Universal System of Geography. Published by A. Hogg, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 31 May 1783. The present residence of Buonaparte on the island of St. Helena with the surrounding scenery in which he is introduced in the…
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 100
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1700-2005]
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Prints and drawings, [1700-2005]

Items include: A View of the Town and Island of St. Helena, in the Atlantic Ocean; belonging to the English East India Company. Engraved for Millar's New Complete Universal System of Geography. Published by A. Hogg, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 31 May 1783. The present residence of Buonaparte on the island of St. Helena with the surrounding scenery in which he is introduced in the…
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 101
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1700-2005]
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Souvenir d'Arles by Dominique Roman, 1865-1875

Photographically-illustrated book containing eleven albumen prints of monuments and ruins in Arles.
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 52
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1865-1875
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Miscellaneous Command, Foreign office and other official papers, c.1847-9

Contains Cmd. Paper (not published), New Zealand affairs in 1848. Memorandum addressed to Palmerston by J.S. Stoddart (British Consul at Alexandria), Feb. 1847, on Egypt and British interests in the Mediterranean. (Printed as a Confidential F.O. paper.) Confidential memorandum on the Army by Lord Grey. (Printed by F.O., Nov. 1846.) Report by Consul…
Shelfmark: MS. Clar. dep. c. 549
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1847-9
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Album of watercolours and pencil drawings attributed to Constance Talbot, Jul-Dec 1833

Album of pencil drawings, possibly done with the camera lucida, and watercolours. This album was started during an early stage of William Henry Fox Talbot and Constance Talbot's tour of Europe in 1833. An inscription on the front pastedown lists colours and their use. The rear pastedown includes an inscription, in Italian, 22 Sep 1833. pencil drawing titled 'Cathedral of Berne', 12 Jul 1833 …
Shelfmark: MS. WHF Talbot 98
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Jul-Dec 1833

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19th century 16
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 2
St. Helena -- History -- 19th century 2
14th century 1
17th century 1
21st century 1
Arles (France) 1
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Bonaparte | Napoleon | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 4
Hearl | Trevor William | 1924-2007 | teacher, writer and historian 2
Napoleon | I | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 2
Bate | William | d 1838 | Captain Commandant of Ascension Island 1
Bennet | James | b.1773 | employee of the East India Company 1
Bonaparte | François-Charles-Joseph | 1811-1832 | Herzog von Reichstadt 1
Bruce | (Patrick) Craufurd | 1748-1820 | banker 1
Bruce | Michael | 1787-1861 | traveller; lawyer and member of parliament 1
Clark | William Donaldson | 1916-1985 | Journalist 1
Curtis | Lionel George |1872-1955 | colonial historian 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | 1st Marquess Curzon | Statesman 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | Marquess Cuzon of Kedleston | politican, traveller and viceroy of India 1
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 1
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 1
Great Britain and Ireland | Colonial Office 1
Great Britain and Ireland | Exchequer 1
Great Britain and Ireland | Home Office 1
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Maltese 1
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Persian 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
Syriac 1
Welsh 1
 
Collection
Papers of Trevor Hearl relating to Saint Helena 49
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century 47
Curzon Collection 44
The Abinger Papers 7
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family 3
Archive of the Oman family 3
Papers of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and of his family 3
Archive of Charles Eastland de Michele, 1829-94, with family papers, 18th-20th cent. 2
Archive of H.A.L. Fisher 2
Archive of Lionel George Curtis 2
Archive of Sir John Gardner Wilkinson 2
Archive of the Bruce Family 2
Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland 2
Montagu Manuscripts 2
Papers of George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, with papers of related families 2
Papers of Joh. Noothout 2
The Michael and Jane Wilson Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographs 2
Additional Wilberforce papers 1
Albany Autographs 1
Album connected with the Byron family 1