Found 7 collections related to Nobility -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Correspondence

William Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St. Albans. In 1867 he married his first wife, Lady Sybil Mary Grey, who was the granddaughter of second Earl Grey, British prime minister 1830-34. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed ; 18 Dec 1869 (MISC 3498), asking him to use his influence to have reviewed the recently published diary of "the widow of [his] wife's uncle," Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey. The work was published by Smith, Elder Co. as: Journal of a visit to Egypt, Constantinople, the Crimea, Greece, etc., in the suite of the Prince and Princess of Wales. less

Autograph marriage certificate, signed "Wentworth" : 30 Dec 1880 : (B'ANA 0657) : printed document (printed and sold by Thomas Scott, 1, Warwick Court, Holborn) filled out in ink; certifying his marriage to Mary Caroline Stuart Wortley, performed by Stephen W. Lawley at the Parish Church in the Parish of St. Anne, Westminster, Middlesex. With a list of those present (including Jane C. Lovelace; [Lord] Wharncliffe; George Hamilton; L[ionel] King Noel; W. H. Pollen; Robert Browning; Edward J. Poynter; J[ohn] H[ungerford] Pollen; A. J. Ross, D.D.; Archibald Stuart Wortley); and the signature the parish rector, Nugent Wade. Confer Pforz MS (MISC 0772), a Robert Browning letter, for a reference to the wedding. less

Lady Evelyn Stanhope Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon, wife of Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, fourth earl of Carnarvon (1831-1890), British politician. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 2 autograph letters signed : ca. 1861-1875 : (MISC 3509-3510) : including references to D'Israeli and "household suffrage.". less

Emma Eleanor Elizabeth Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (née Hyslop), Countess of Minto. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter (fragment) : 21 Aug 1868 : (MISC 3529) : begins, "I am much obliged to you for having seen another inaccuracy of mine & found while it may still be corrected ..."; on stationery with crowned "EM" monogram; with thick mourning border. less

Lady Violet Greville, née Graham, English writer. To Alma Murray, actress : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 May 1886 : (S'ANA 0482) : [no place] : begins, "I must write you one line to tell you that I went to see the Cenci and was delighted ..." Along with another letter congratulating Murray for her performance in The Cenci, by [A. Haim?] of 1, Portland Place, W., dated 7 May 1886 (S'ANA 0481). less

To Mrs. F. N. Jackson : 1 autograph letter signed : 26 May [between 1880 and 1899] : (B'ABA 0584) : from Wentworth House, Swan Walk, Chelsea, S.W. (printed memorandum sheet) : reads in full, "At the risk of appearing discourteous, I am afraid I must decline to be 'interviewed.'". less