Fonds GB 0096 AL334 - Lady Charlotte (attendant to Queen Adelaide): correspondence

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Reference code

GB 0096 AL334

Title

Lady Charlotte (attendant to Queen Adelaide): correspondence

Date(s)

  • [1844]-1869 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

3 items (8 leaves)

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No information was available at the time of compilation.

Archival history

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GB 0096 AL334 [1844]-1869 fonds 3 items (8 leaves) - , Lady , Charlotte , fl 1844-1867 , attendant to Queen Adelaide

No information was available at the time of compilation.

See archivist

Gift from Miss Harriet Cohen CBE, 1963.

3 letters addressed to Lady Charlotte [full name unidentified], 1844-1869. (1) From Henry Pelham, Earl of Chichester, 23 Mar 1867. Relating to lectures on prophecy and the apocalypse. (2) From George Villiers, Earl of Clarendon, 25 Jan 1869. Relating to consular posts in China. (3) From Queen Adelaide (widow of William IV), [1844]. Congratulating Lady Charlotte on her daughter's wedding to a Mr Turner.

Both letters are autograph, with signatures.

See hard copy catalogue.

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

English

Typescript catalogue available in the Library's Palaeography Room.

Presumably, Miss Treadwell retained the original letters after relinquishing these copies; the current whereabouts of the original letters is unknown.

Compiled by Anya Turner.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

July 2008 Adelaide , 1792-1849 , Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and consort of William IV x Adelaide , Princess of Saxe-Meiningen Children (family) Family members Family Daughters International relations Foreign relations Foreign policy Foreign affairs Embassies and consulates Ceremonies Civil ceremonies Weddings Teaching methods Mysticism Lectures (teaching method) Prophecy Pelham , Henry Thomas , 1804-1886 , 3rd Earl of Chichester and ecclesiastical commissioner Villiers , George William Frederick , 1800-1870 , 4th Earl of Clarendon x Clarendon , 4th Earl of China East Asia

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift from Miss Harriet Cohen CBE, 1963.

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Scope and content

3 letters addressed to Lady Charlotte [full name unidentified], 1844-1869. (1) From Henry Pelham, Earl of Chichester, 23 Mar 1867. Relating to lectures on prophecy and the apocalypse. (2) From George Villiers, Earl of Clarendon, 25 Jan 1869. Relating to consular posts in China. (3) From Queen Adelaide (widow of William IV), [1844]. Congratulating Lady Charlotte on her daughter's wedding to a Mr Turner.

Both letters are autograph, with signatures.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

See hard copy catalogue.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Typescript catalogue available in the Library's Palaeography Room.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Presumably, Miss Treadwell retained the original letters after relinquishing these copies; the current whereabouts of the original letters is unknown.

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Senate House Library, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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