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General Correspondence

MS. Eng. c. 7344

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Title

General Correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. c. 7344

Summary

General correspondence relating to Hopwood's daily work as a civil servant, as well as more personal letters from friends and acquaintances. Most letters are addressed to Hopwood himself.

Includes letters from

(fols. 15-16, 192) Arthur James Balfour, later 1st Earl of Balfour, 1891, 1902

(fols. 142-226 passim) Gerald William Balfour, later 2nd Earl of Balfour, 1901-3

(fol. 181) Sir Edmund Baron, Prime Minister of Australia

(fols. 14, 21, 32, 70, 79, 105, 111) Sir Courtenay Boyle, 1890, 1892-3, 1899-1901

(fol. 137) Henry Broadhurst, 1901

(fols. 52, 54, 69, 76, 106, 112, 133, 194, 207) James Bryce, later Viscount Bryce, 1896-7, 1899-1903

(fols. 125, 206) Thomas Burt, 1901, 1903

(fols. 127, 146) Frederick Vaughan Campbell, 3rd Earl Cawdor, 1901

(fols. 204-5, 229-30) Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain, 1903

(fol. 34) Lord Randolph Spencer Churchill, 1893

(fol. 3) Leonard Henry Courtney, later Baron Courtney of Penwith, 1885

(fol. 56) George Curzon, later 1st Marquess Curzon, 1897

(fols. 147, 149-50, 166) Henry Austin Dobson, 1901

(fols. 4, 36, 78) Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer, 1886, 1893, 1899

(fol. 212) Robert Bannatyne Finlay, later 1st Viscount Finlay, 1903

(fols. 58-9) Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1897

(fols. 53, 121) Sir Robert Giffen, 1896, 1901

(fol. 28) Herbert John Gladstone, later Viscount Gladstone, 1893

(fol. 165) John Arthur Godley, later 1st Baron Kilbracken, 1901

(fols. 113, 140, 143-5) Sir Edmund Gosse, 1901

(fol. 26) Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, later 1st Earl St Aldwyn, 1893

(fol. 6) Sidney Carr Hobart-Hampden-Mercer-Henderson, 7th Earl of Buckinghamshire, 1887

(fols. 60, 182) William Jackson, 1st Baron Allerton, 1897, 1902

(fol. 161) Francis Henry Jeune, later Baron St Helier, 1901

(fols. 183, 219, 231) Andrew Bonar Law, 1902-3

(fol. 214) Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale, 1903

(fols. 68, 75, 115) Frank Lloyd, 1899, 1901

(fol. 62) Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1898

(fol. 198) John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, 1903

(fols. 61, 83) Sir Henry William Lucy, 1898, 1900

(fols. 77, 155) Sir Theodore Martin, 1899, 1901

(fols. 31, 178) John Morley, later Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1893, 1902

(fols. 22-5, 30, 33, 38, 41, 51) Anthony John Mundella, 1892, 1893-4, 1896

(fol. 189) Sir George Herbert Murray, 1902

(fols. 171-2) William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, 1902

(fol. 129) Herbert Woodfield Paul, 1901

(fol. 91) Julian Pauncefote, Baron Pauncefote, 1899

(fols. 85, 120) Charles Thomson Ritchie, later 1st Baron Ritchie, 1900-1901

(fols. 66, 108) Thomas Henry Sanderson, later 1st Baron Sanderson, 1898, 1900

(fol. 103) John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, 1900

(fols. 7, 18-19) Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, 1888, 1891-2

(fols. 42, 46, 130, 164) Henry Thring, 1st Baron Thring, 1895, 1901

(fol. 5) Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, 1886

(fol. 159) William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, 1901

(fol. 116) Eugene Wason, 1901

(fols. 13, 29, 55, 64-5, 67, 141) Richard Everard Webster, later Viscount Alverstone, 1890, 1893, 1897-8, 1901

(fol. 2) Sir Alfred Wills, 1884

(fols. 43-5) Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, 1895

(fol. 157) Albert Edward Philip Henry Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke, 1901

Date

1882-1903

Physical extent

232 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of Francis John Stephens Hopwood, Baron Southborough

Official Correspondence and papers

General Correspondence

General Correspondence

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