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1841 June 8-1891 April 21
SALA, George Augustus (1828-96). Journalist
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1875 November 2
Autograph letter signed, in his beautiful but eccentric hand, to G. Chaloner, telling him that he is at home every day except Saturday between 10a.m. and 1p.m., and thanking him for the tickets. 49 Gower St, Bedford Square
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1875 November 2
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SANDHURST, Lord
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1891 April 21
Autograph letter signed, to Mrs. Gladstone, arranging a dinner for Tuesday 12 May. 29 St James's Place
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1891 April 21
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SELBORNE, Roundell Palmer (1812-95), first Earl of. Lord Chancellor
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1882 August 18
Autograph letter signed, to W. E. Gladstone, returning the Archbishop's letter and the copy of his answer, with one from Harcourt. Selbourne was Lord Chancellor 1872-4 and again in Gladstone's second government, 1880-85. 30 Portland Place
/repositories/5/archival_objects/889994
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1882 August 18
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SELWYN, George Augustus (1809-78). Bishop of Lichfield
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1868-1878
Autograph letter signed, possibly only the second of two pages (there is no salutation), to W. E. Gladstone, accepting an invitation to breakfast and asking if he would meet the son of Bishop Gray, and his two daughters, as well as Bishop Macrorie, and three African archdeacons, at Lichfield for a public meeting on 31 July. No place
/repositories/5/archival_objects/889995
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circa 1868-1878
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SHAFTESBURY, Anthony Ashley Cooper (1801-85), seventh Earl of. Philanthropist
/repositories/5/archival_objects/889806
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1855 July 9
Autograph letter signed, to the Bishop of Salisbury, asking for his decision as soon as possible, because he is anxious to give directions before he leaves England for the German waters. No place
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1855 July 9
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SMYTH, William Henry (1788-1865). Scientific writer
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1851 December 4
Autograph letter signed, to 'My dear Sir' (possibly Sir Stephen Glynne, who was a notable antiquary), on paper with an engraving of a ruin at the head, giving his opinion that 'Had the Society of which you now hold the tiller existed only twenty years ago, this fine relic, with its interesting marbles, had been preserved!', and lauding the Duke of Northumberland for his generosity. St John's Lodge
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1851 December 4
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SOMERSET, Edward Adolphus Seymour (1804-85, twelfth Duke of. Politician
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1860 November 19
Autograph letter signed, to W. E. Gladstone, opining that there 'does not appear to me to be anything so special in Captain Glasse's services to the Ionian republic as to warrant my recommending him for the honor of the Ionian order', there being many captains who would have reason to complain if he were awarded it; and referring to the precedent Glasse quotes of the Earl of Lauderdale. Somerset was First Lord of the Admiralty, and Gladstone Chancellor in Palmerston's second government. Endorsed by Gladstone on verso: 'I cannot deny your propositions - Please to put in Capt. G's note. WEG Nov 20' Admiralty
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1860 November 19
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SPENCER, John Poyntz (1835-1910), fifth Earl Spencer. Statesman
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1880 August 18
Autograph note signed, to E.W. Hamilton, about Dr Henry, late president of Belfast College, and stating that 'I refused to sign a memorial or write to Mr. Gladstone'. Spencer had been Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1868-74, and was to be so again in 1882 Spencer House, St James's Place
/repositories/5/archival_objects/889999
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1880 August 18
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STAINER, Sir John (1840-1901). Composer
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1879 January 29
Autograph musical quotation signed, five bars from his Te Deum in E flat, for Miss Maude Hamilton. 1 Residentiary House, Amen Court
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1879 January 29
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STANLEY, Arthur Penrhyn (1815-81). Dean of Westminster
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1 box
1881 April 21
Almost illegible autograph letter signed, to 'My dear Sir', among other things stating that he intends to take a short holiday in Paris. Deanery, Westminster
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circa 1881 April 21
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STANLEY, Edward George Geoffrey Smith (1799-1869), late fourteenth Earl of Derby. Statesman
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1841 June 8
Autograph letter signed ('Stanley': he would have been styled Lord Stanley until he succeeded to the Earldom in 1851) to Sir Stephen Glynne, assuring him that no tenant of his father's would be 'molested or interfered with on account of the vote which he may give at the approaching Election'. Glynne was Gladstone's brother-in-law; the Hawarden estates passed to Gladstone on his death without issue. House of Commons
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1841 June 8
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SULLIVAN, Sir Arthur (1842-1900). Composer
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dates not examined
Autograph letter signed, to E.W. Hamilton, regretting that 'it is hopeless to expect to get seats for tomorrow night ΒΌ I will telephone the theatre early in the morning, & if by any chance 3 seats are to be had, they shall be sent to Downing St. But pray tell Mr. Gladstone, that with the greatest desire to accede to his wishes, I fear I shall not be able to'. 1 Queen's Mansions, Victoria St, Sunday night
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dates not examined
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