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Papers of W.W.Ashley, first Baron Mount Temple

Although described as MPs and former MPs by W.W.Ashley in his arrangement of his papers, thissequence of correspondence includes letters from politicians in general, including trade unionists and otherassociates. The papers of his principal correspondents he sorted into a second sequence, arranged byindividual.

BR70/1 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-H)1910

BR70/2 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-W)1910

BR70/3 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A)1911

BR70/4 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B-C)1911

BR70/5 Letters from MPs and former MPs (D-L)1911

BR70/6 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-W)1911

BR70/7 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B-H)1908

BR70/8 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-W)1908

BR70/9 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-D)1909

BR70/10 Letters from MPs and former MPs (E-P)1909

BR70/11 Letters from MPs and former MPs (R-Y)1909

BR70/12 Letters from MPs and former MPs1899

BR70/13 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B-F)1906

BR70/14 Letters from MPs and former MPs (G-M)1906

BR70/15 Letters from MPs and former MPs (N-Y)1906

BR70/16 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-F)1907

BR70/17 Letters from MPs and former MPs (G-L)1907

BR70/18 Letters from MPs and former MPs (P-W)1907

BR70/19 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B-H)

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1918

BR70/20 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-N)1918

BR70/21 Letters from MPs and former MPs (N-Y)1918

BR70/22 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-C)1912

BR70/23 Letters from MPs and former MPs (D-L)1912

BR70/24 Letters from MPs and former MPs (M-T)1912


BR70/26 Letters from MPs and former MPs (F-W)1913


BR70/28 Letters from MPs and former MPs1915-16


BR70/30 Letters from MPs and former MPs (F-H)1916

BR70/31 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-Y)1916

BR70/32 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-G)1917

BR70/33 Letters from MPs and former MPs (H-M)1917

BR70/34 Letters from MPs and former MPs (P-Y)1917




BR71/4 Letters from MPs and former MPs (M-Y)1920

BR71/5 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B-L)1920

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BR71/7 Letters from MPs and former MPs (B)1925

BR71/8 Letters from MPs and former MPs (C)1925

BR71/9 Letters from MPs and former MPs (D-E)1925

BR71/10 Letters from MPs and former MPs (F)1925

BR71/11 Letters from MPs and former MPs (G)1925

BR71/12 Letters from MPs and former MPs (N)1925

BR71/13 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-B)1924

BR71/14 Letters from MPs and former MPs (C-F)1924

BR71/15 Letters from MPs and former MPs (G-K)1924

BR71/16 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-P)1924



BR71/19 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-P)1923

BR71/20 Letters from MPs and former MPs (H-K)1923

BR71/21 Letters from MPs and former MPs (E-H)1923


BR72/1 Letters from MPs and former MPs (V-W)1926

BR72/2 Letters from MPs and former MPs (T)1926

BR72/3 Letters from MPs and former MPs (S)1926

BR72/4 Letters from MPs and former MPs (R)

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1926

BR72/5 Letters from MPs and former MPs (N-P)1926

BR72/6 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-M)1926

BR72/7 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-K)1926

BR72/8 Letters from MPs and former MPs (H)1926


BR72/10 Letters from MPs and former MPs (F-G)1926







BR72/17 Letters from MPs and former MPs (L-M)1925

BR72/18 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-L)1925



BR72/21 Letters from MPs and former MPs (W-Y)1927

BR72/22 Letters from MPs and former MPs (S-T)1927

BR72/23 Letters from MPs and former MPs (S)1927

BR72/24 Letters from MPs and former MPs (O-R)1927

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BR72/25 Letters from MPs and former MPs (M-N)1927

BR72/26 Letters from MPs and former MPs (J-M)1927


BR72/28 Letters from MPs and former MPs (F-G)1927



BR72/31 Letters from MPs and former MPs (A-B)1927

Correspondence with individuals

BR73/1 H.Pike Pease, MP [b. 1867; Assistant Postmaster General, 1915-22; created LordDaryngton, 1922]

Correspondence (24 letters), 1907-22

BR73/2 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, GCB, MP, [Prime Minister 1905-8]

Correspondence (29 letters) together with one order of service and photographs of theBannerman family taken from paintings, 1898-1908

BR73/3 Joseph Chamberlain, MP

One letter, 27 Apr 1897

BR73/4 H.Arnold Foster, MP (1855-1909) [Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, Nov 1900 -Oct 1903; Secretary of State for War, Oct 1903 - Dec 1905]

Correspondence (25 letters), one pamphlet, 1907-9

BR73/5 Sir George Cave, KC, MP (1856-1928) [Solicitor General, 1915-16; Home Secretary1916-; peer, 1918; earl, 1928; Lord Chancellor, 1922-8]


BR73/6 Francis Dyke Acland, MP [b. 1874; Financial Secretary, War Office, 1908-10; UnderSecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1911-15; Secretary, Board of Agriculture, 1915-16]

Correspondence (10 letters), 1908, 1916

BR73/7 Sir Charles Dilke, second Baronet, MP [d. 1911]


BR73/8 Herbert Gladstone, MP [b. 1854; Viscount Gladstone; Lord of the Treasury, 1881-5;Financial Secretary, War Office, 1886; Under Secretary, Home Office, 1892-4; FirstCommissioner of Works, 1894-5; Chief Whip, Liberal Party, 1899-1905; Home Secretary,1905-9; Governor General of South Africa, 1909-13]

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BR73/9 Sir Herbert Samuel, MP [b. 1870; Parliamentary Under Secretary, Home Department,1905-9; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1909-10; Postmaster General, 1910-13;President of the Local Government Board, 1913-15; Postmaster General and Chancellorof the Duchy of Lancaster, 1915; Home Secretary, 1915-16; High Commissioner inPalestine, 1920-]


BR73/10 Alfred Lyttelton, KC, MP (1857-1913) [Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1905]


BR73/11 Asquith, Countess of, wife of H.H.Asquith

One letter, 1906

BR73/12 H.H.Asquith, Prime Minister


BR73/13 Major General John Bernard Seeley, MP [b. 1868; created Lord Mottistone; UnderSecretary for the Colonies, 1908-10; Under Secretary of State for War, 1911-12;Secretary of State for War, 1912-14; Under Secretary of State for Air, 1919]


BR73/14 Reginald McKenna, MP [b. 1863; Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1905-7; Presidentof the Board of Education, 1907-8; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1908-11; HomeSecretary, 1911-15; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1915-16]


BR73/15 A.E.W.Mason [b. 1865; MP for Coventry, 1906-10; novelist]

One letter, 27 May 1906

BR73/16 A.J.Balfour, MP

Correspondence (13 letters, 1 card), 1903-25

BR73/17 W.Clive Bridgeman, MP [b. 1864; Viscount Bridgeman; opposition whip, 1911-15; Lordof the Treasury, 1915-16; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Labour, 1916-19;Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1919-20; Minister of Mines, 1920-2; HomeSecretary, 1922-4; First Lord of the Admiralty]


BR73/18 Sydney Charles Buxton, Earl Buxton [b. 1853; MP, 1883-5, 1886-1914; Under Secretaryfor Colonies, 1892-5; Postmaster General, 1905-10; President of the Board of Trade,1910-14; Governor General of the Union of South Africa, 1914-20]

Correspondence (20 letters), 1906-26[?]

BR73/19 G.R.Lane Fox, MP [b. 1870; Secretary for Mines, 1922-4; created a peer]


BR73/20 Walter Long, MP (1854-1924) [Created a Viscount, 1921; Parliamentary Secretary to theLocal Government Board, 1886-92; President, Board of Agriculture, 1895-1900;President, Local Government Board, 1900-5, 1915-16; Chief Secretary for Ireland,

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1905-6; Secretary for the Colonies, 1916-19; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1919-21]


BR73/21 Walter Guiness, MP [b. 1880; Under Secretary, War Office, 1922-3; Financial Secretary,Treasury, 1923-4; Minister for Agriculture, 1926-?]

Correspondence (22 letters), 1907-8, 1920-30

BR73/22 Sir W.Mitchell-Thomson, MP, Baronet ?, first Lord Selsdon (1932) [b. 1877;Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Food, 1920; Parliamentary Secretary, Board ofTrade, 1921-2]


BR73/23 Sir Austin Chamberlain, MP [b. 1863; Civil Lord of the Admiralty, 1895-1900; FinancialSecretary to the Treasury, 1900-2; Postmaster General, 1902-3; Chancellor of theExchequer, 1903-5; Secretary of State for India, 1915-?; Chancellor of the Exchequer,1919-; Lord Privy Seal, 1921-2; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]


BR74/1 Commander B.M.Eyres-Monsell, RN, MP [Treasurer of the Household, 1919-21; CivilLord of the Admiralty, 1921-2; Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, 1922-3; chiefgovernment whip, 1923-4, 1924-6; chief opposition whip, 1924; First Lord of theAdmiralty, 1931-??]


BR74/2 Sir Montague Barlow, Baronet, MP [Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Labour,1920-2; Minister of Labour, 1922-4]


BR74/3 W.A.S.Hewins, MP [Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1918-19]

Correspondence (3 letters), 1918

BR74/4 W.Ormsby-Gore, MP [Under Secretary of State of the Colonies, 1922-4]


BR74/5 Sir Alfred Mond, Baronet, MP, Baron Melchett (1928), (1868-1930) [First Commissionerof Works, -1921; Minister of Health, 1921-2]

Correspondence (10 letters, 3 cards), 1915-30

BR74/6 L.S.Amery, MP [b. 1873; Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1919-31;Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, 1921-2; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1922-4]


BR74/7 Leslie Wilson, MP [b. 1876; Parliamentary Secretary, Minister of Shipping, 1918-21;chief Unionist whip, 1921-3; Governor of Bombay, 1923]


BR74/8 Sir Robert Horne, MP [b. 1871; Minister of Labour, 1919-20; President of the Board ofTrade, 1920-1; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1921-2]


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BR74/9 Sir Charles Bathurst, KBE, MP [b. 1867; created Lord Bledisloe, 1918; MP for SouthWilts. from 1910; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Food Control, 1916-17;Chairman, Sugar Commission, 1917-19


BR74/10 William Brace, MP [b. 1865; MP for South Glamorgan, 1906-; Under Secretary of State,Home Department, 1915-19; ? Minister for Mines in the 1920s]


BR74/11 Ian MacPherson, MP [b. 1880; MP for Ross and Cromarty, 1911-; Under Secretary forWar, 1916-19; Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1919-20; Minister of Pensions, 1920-2]


BR74/12 Viscount Wolmer, MP [b. 1887; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1922-4]


BR74/13 Edward Wood, MP [b. 1881; MP Ripon Division of Yorkshire, 1910-; Under Secretaryof State for the Colonies, 1922; Minister of Education, 1922-4; Minister of Agriculture,1924-6; Viceroy of India, 1926-]


BR74/14 Neville Chamberlain, MP [Postmaster General, 1922-3; Minister of Health, 1923-;Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1923-4]


BR74/15 Sir R.S.Sanders, Baronet, MP [b. 1867; created Lord Bayford; government whip,1918-21; Under Secretary of State for War, 1921-2; Minister of Agriculture, 1922-4


BR74/16 Sir Arthur Griffiths Boscawen, MP [b. 1865; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry ofPensions, 1917-19; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Agriculture, 1919-31; Minister ofAgriculture, 1921-2; Minister of Health, 1922-3]


BR74/17 Sir L.Worthington-Evans, Baronet, MP [(1868-1931) Parliamentary Secretary, Ministryof Munitions, 1916-18; Minister of Blockade, 1918-19; Minister of Pensions, 1919-20;Minister without portfolio, 1920-1; Secretary of State for War, 1921-2; PostmasterGeneral, 1923-4; Secretary of State for War, 1924

Correspondence (15 letters) and the order for his funeral service, 1917-31

BR74/18 George Wardle, MP [b. 1865; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Labour, 1919-20]

One letter, 1919

BR74/19 John Burns, MP [b. 1858; President of the Local Government Board, 1905-14; Presidentof the Board of Trade, 1914]

One letter, 1910

BR74/20 A.Bonar Law, MP [(1858-23) Leader of the Opposition, 1911-15; ParliamentarySecretary, Board of Trade, 1902-5; Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1915-16;Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1916-; Lord Privy Seal, 1919-21; Prime Minister, 1922-3]

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Correspondence (26 letters) and the order for his funeral service, 1911-23

BR74/21 Stanley Baldwin, MP [1867-1947) MP for Bewdley, 1908-; Financial Secretary to theTreasury, 1917-21; President of the Board of Trade, 1921-2; Chancellor of theExchequer, 1922-3; Prime Minister, 1923-4, 1924-; 1931-7


BR74/22 George Roberts, MP [b. 1869; Minister of Food, 1919-20]


BR74/23 H.A.L.Fisher, MP [b. 1865; Minister of Education, ?1919]


BR74/24 Cecil Harmsworth, MP [b. 1869; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1919-22]

One letter, 1919

BR74/25 Sir Frederick Cawley, Baronet, MP [b. 1850; peer, 1918; Chancellor of the Duchy ofLancaster, 1916-18]


BR74/26 Major Waldorf Astor, MP [b. 1879; Viscount Astor, 1919; MP for Plymouth, 1911-19;Parliamentary secretary -; Minister of Food, 1918-19; Minister of Health, 1919-21]


BR74/27 Edwin J.Montagu, MP [b. 1879; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for India,1910-15; Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,1915-16; Minister of Munitions, 1916-17; Secretary for India, 1917-22]


BR74/28 George Wyndham, MP [(1863-1913); Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for War,1898-1900; Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1900-5]


BR74/29 Joseph A.Pease, MP [b. 1860; peer Dec 1916; junior opposition whip, 1897-1905; juniorLord of the Treasury, 1905-8; Patronage Secretary to the Treasury, 1908-10; Chancellor,Duchy of Lancaster, 1910-11; President, Board of Education, 1911-; Postmaster General,-1916]


BR74/30 John Gulland, MP [(1864-1929) junior Lord of the Treasury, 1909-14; chief government(Liberal) whip, 1914-16]


BR74/31 David Lloyd George, MP [b. 1863; President of the Board of Trade, 1905-8; Chancellorof the Exchequer, 1908-15; Minister of Munitions, 1915-16; Secretary of State for War,1916; Prime Minister, 1916-22]

One letter, 20 Mar 1916

BR74/32 T.J.Macnamara, MP [b. 1861; Parliamentary Secretary, Local Government Board,1907-8; Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, 1908-20; Minister of Labour, 1920-2]

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BR74/33 F.G.Kellaway, MP [b. 1870; MP for Bedford Borough, 1910-22; Parliamentary Secretary,Ministry of Munitions of war ??, 1916-??; Postmaster General, 1921-2]


BR74/34 Harold Baker, MP [b. 1877; Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1912-15]


BR74/35 Lieutenant General Sir Charles Harington, KCB [Deputy Chief of the General Staff,1918-20; C in C, Black Sea (Constantinople), 1920-3; C in C, York, 1923-]


BR74/36 H.E.Duke, KC, MP [b. 1855; Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1916-18; appointed a judge]


BR74/37 Christopher Addision, MP [b. 1869; Minister for Health, 1919-21; Minister withoutportfolio, 1921; something at the Ministry of Reconstruction, 1918]

Correspondence (4 letters), 1916, 1918, 1931

BR74/38 Charles Hobhouse, MP [b. 1862; Parliamentary Under Secretary for India, 1907-8;Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1908-11; Chancellor of the Duchy of lancaster,1911-13; Postmaster General, 1913-15]


BR74/39 R.E.Prothero, MP [b. 1852; President of the Board of Agriculture, 1916-19; created apeer, 1919]


BR74/40 Thomas McKinnon Wood, MP [b. 1855; Parliamentary Secretary to the Board ofEducation, 1908; Under Secretary, Foreign Office, 1908-11; Financial Secretary to theTreasury, 1911-12; Secretary for Scotland, 1912-16; Chancellor of the Duchy of lancasterand Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1916-]


BR74/41 W.Hayes Fisher, MP [(1853-1920) created Lord Downham, 1918; junior Lord of theTreasury and government whip, 1895-1902; Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1902-3;Secretary, Local Government Board, 1915-17; President, Local Government Board,1917-18]


BR74/42 Percy Illingworth, MP [(1869-1914) junior Lord of the Treasury, 1910-12; chiefgovernment (Liberal) whip, 1912-14]

One letter, 1912

BR75/1 Ronald McNeill, MP [(1861-1934); Barrister; MP for St Augustine's, 1911-18; MP forCanterbury, 1918-; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1922-4; FinancialSecretary to the Treasury, -]


BR75/2 Major Sir Arthur Clive Morrison-Bell, MP

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One letter, 1932

BR75/3 Ewan Wallace, MP


BR75/4 Sir Philip Sassoon, MP [Air Ministry ?]

One letter, 3 Feb 1932

BR75/5 Sir George Hennessey, MP


BR75/6 Lieutenant Commander Sir E.Hilton Young, MP [Sometime Financial Secretary to theTreasury]


BR75/7 G.M.Gillett, MP [Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade]

One letter, 31 Jul 1930

BR75/8 Douglas H.Hacking, MP [b. 1884; Parliamentary Secretary, Overseas Trade; + HomeOffice in 1927]

One paper, 1927

BR75/9 R.D.T.Yurburgh, MP


BR75/10 Edward Wood, MP [later Lord Irwin; at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1925;Governor General of India, 1926]


BR75/11 Rupert Sackville Gwynne, KC, MP [b. 1873; Financial Secretary, War Office, 1923-4]

Two short notes, 1924

BR75/12 Henry Gosling, MP [Minister of Transport, 1924]


BR75/13 Arthur Neal, MP [b. 1862; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Transport, -1922]


BR75/14 Major A.Boyd-Carpenter, MC, MP [b. 1873; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry ofLabour, 1922-3; Under Secretary, Admiralty, 1923; Financial Secretary to the Admiraltyand Paymaster General, 1923-4


BR75/15 Charles G.Ammon, MP [Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, 1924 - also there in 1923and 1930]


BR75/16 Lieutenant Colonel J.S.C.Moore-Brabazon, MC, MP [b. 1884; Parliamentary Secretaryof Works and Transport, 1923-7]

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BR75/17 J.C.C.Davidson, CB, MP [Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the House ofCommons, 1920-1; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1923-4; Financial Secretaryto the Admiralty, 1924-7; Chairman of the Conservative Party, 1927-]


BR75/18 Lord Eustace Percy, MP [b. 1887; Secretary, Board of Education, 1923; Under Secretary,Ministry of Health, 1923-4; and back at Education to 1928]


BR75/19 Sir Kingsley Wood, MP[?] [Member of the LCC for Woolwich, 1911-19; Chairman of theFaculty of Insurance, etc., 1916-23; Postmaster General ?]

Correspondence (42 letters) with Wood and his wife, 1920-35

BR75/20 Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister (formerly Lloyd-Greame) [b. 1864; Under Secretary, Board oftrade, 1920-1; Director, Department of Overseas Trade, 1921-2; President, Board ofTrade, 1922-]


BR75/21 Sir Douglas McGarel Hogg, MP, KC, first Viscount Hailsham (1928) [b. 1872; AttorneyGeneral, 1922-4]


BR75/22 Sir Thomas Luskip, KC, MP


BR75/23 Sir Samuel Hoore, second Baronet, MP, CMG [b. 1880; Secretary for Air, 1922-4]


BR75/24 Sir John Gilmour, Baronet, DSO, MP [b. 1876; Secretary for Scotland ?; Home Secretary,c.1935]


BR75/25 Duchess of Atholl, MP [Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education]


BR75/26 Arthur Greenwood, MP [Minister of Health]

Two letters, 1931

BR75/27 L.Hore-Belisha, MP [Minister of Transport, 1934-]

One letter, 1935

BR75/28 H.J.P.Badeley [Clerk of the Parliaments]

Correspondence (3 letters), Oct 1936

BR75/29 H.B.Lees-Smith, MP [Postmaster General]

One letter, 1929

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BR75/30 J.Ramsay Macdonald


BR75/31 J.H.Whitley, MP [b. 1866, Speaker, House of Commons, 1921]


BR75/32 Major S.E.Harvey, JP, MP

One letter, 1 Jan 1932

BR75/33 Herbert Morrison, MP [Minister of Transport, 1929]

Correspondence (33 letters from Morrison, 2 to him), 1929-31

BR75/34 Frederick O.Roberts, MP [Minister of Pensions, 1929-]

One letter, 30 Jun 1930

BR75/35 H.Douglas King, MP [Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1927 ?; Mines Dept., 1928?]

Two letters, 1927-8

BR75/36 Viscount Allenby, GCE, GCMG [b. 1861; High Commissioner for Egypt, 1919-]


BR75/37 Brigadier General W.W.Warner, MP

Two letters about `cow catchers' (i.e. bumpers), 1926

BR75/38 Arthur Henderson, MP [b. 1863; Home Secretary, 1924]

Correspondence (4 letters), n.d., 1925-7

BR75/39 Josiah C.Wedgewood, MP [b. 1872, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1924-]

Correspondence (3 letters), 1908, 1923-4

BR75/40 William A.Jowitt, MP [b. 1885; First Commissioner of Works, 1924-]


BR75/41 J.J.Lawson, MP [b. 1881; Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1924]


BR75/42 John Wheatley, MP [b. 1869; Minister of Health, 1924]

One letter, 1924

BR75/43 A.H.Illingworth, MP [b. 1865; later Lord Illingworth; Postmaster General, 1916-21]


BR75/44 J.R.Clynes, MP

One letter, 9 Nov 1923

BR75/45 William Graham, MP [b. 1887; Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1924]

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BR75/46 Sir P.J.Pybus, MP [Minister of Transport, 1931]

One letter, 15 Aug 1932

BR76/1 Godfrey Locker-Lampson [b. 1875; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]


BR76/2 Sir Nevile Henderson, GCMG [British ambassador at Berlin]


BR76/3 Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe [newspaper proprietor]


BR76/4 R.D.Blumenfeld [connected with the Daily Express ?]


BR76/5 Sir Stanley F.Jackson [b.1870; Chairman of the Unionist Party, 1923-7; Governor ofCalcutta, 1927-]


BR76/6 Sir John Baird, Bart., MP (later Lord Stonehaven) [b. 1874; Parliamentary Secretary tothe Air Ministry, 1917-18; Under Secretary of State for Home Affairs, 1919-22; FirstCommissioner of Works and Minister of Transport, 1922-4]

Correspondence (13 letters - 1 a copy from Ashley to Baird), 1918-29

BR76/7 Election materials for W.W.Ashley: Fylde Division, 1918; New Forest and ChristchurchDivision of Hampshire, 1922-38

BR76/8 9 letters and press cuttings about W.W.Ashley's 1931 election victory, 1931

BR76/9 1st Baron Ashfield [President of the Board of Trade, 1916-19; chairman and managingdirector of Underground Electric Railways of London]


BR76/10 Letter from Evelyn Ashley to W.W.Ashley returning and thanking him for the copy of theLand Tenure Bill, 1906

BR76/11 Letter from M. Delcassé, French foreign minister, to M. Pichon, French general residentin Tunisia, introducing W.W.Ashley, 28 Jan 1902

3 newscuttings about disturbances in the New South Wales Parliament, 1929

BR76/12 Maxwell Ayrton [architect]


BR76/13 Official correspondence of W.W.Ashley, including letters from Ramsey Macdonald, notesfor speeches, 1925-31

BR76/14 Official correspondence of W.W.Ashley: incoming material, notes, Anglo-Germanfriendship, opera ball in Berlin in Jan 1936; 1931-9

BR76/15 Correspondence (9 letters) to W.W.Ashley on Hampshire County Council and County

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Councils Association business, 1931-8

BR76/16 Earl Beauchamp [b. 1872; Lord President of the Council, 1910-11; First Commissionerof Works, 1911-15]


BR76/17 Lord Joicey


BR76/18 Earl De La Warr [Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture]


BR76/19 Viscount Hereford


BR76/20 Sir Edward M.Iliffe, CBE [later Lord Iliffe]


BR76/21 Viscount Inchcape [b. 1852; Chairman of the P and O Banking Corporation Ltd.]


BR76/22 Admiral Sir Reginald H.Bacon, KCB


BR76/23 Sir John Anderson [Home Office, appointed Governor of Bengal]


BR76/24 Walter B.Harris [b. 1866, Times correspondent, Morocco, traveller and author]


BR76/25 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, KCB, CMG, DSO [b. 1877]

Correspondence (2 letters ), 1930-1

BR76/26 Election of W.W.Ashley as a county alderman


BR76/27 George Barnes, MP [b. 1859; Minister of Pensions, 1916-18; minister without portfolio,1919]


BR76/28 Sir William Blake Richmond, RA

One letter to Mrs Ashley, 17 Jun 1909

BR76/29 Crawford Vaughan [late? later Prime Minister, South Australia]


BR76/30 General Sir Ian Hamilton, GCB, DSO [QMG to the Forces, 1903-4; Adjutant General,1909-10; Inspector, Overseas Forces, 1910-]

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BR76/31 Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) [Secretary of State for War, 1905-12; Lord Chancellor,1912-15, 1924]


BR76/32 Viscount Lascelles [b. 1882; eldest son of the 5th Earl of Harewood; married 1922Princess Mary, da. of George V]


BR76/33 7th Marquis of Londonderry, KG [b. 1878; Additional member, Air Council, 1919;Minister for Education, Ulster Government, 1921; Secretary of State for Air, c.1935 ?]


BR76/34 Sir Francis Lindley, KCMG, PC [son of Lord Lindley, diplomatist]


BR76/35 Earl of Crawford (Lord Balcarres, MP) [b. 1871; junior lord of the Treasury, 1903-5;Chief Unionist Whip, 1911-13; President of the Board of Agriculture, 1916-; Lord PrivySeal, 1916-; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster; First Commissioner of works, 1921]

Correspondence (c.75 letters, 1 copy from Ashley), 1906-38

BR77/1 W.W.Ashley: political and military papers, notes and correspondence, 1906-19

BR77/2 W.W.Ashley: political and military papers, notes and correspondence, 1919-25

BR77/3 Sir Horace Plunkett, KCVO [b. 1854; son of 16th Baron Dunsaney; MP Dublin County(South), 1892-1900; Vice President, Department for Ireland, 1899-1907; founded theIrish Agricultural Organisation Society in 1894; Chairman of Irish Convention, 1917]


BR77/4 John E.Redmond, MP (1857-1918) [Irish Nationalist leader]

One letter, 8 Sep 1916

BR77/5 Harold Sidney Harmsworth, Lord Rothermere [b. 1868, peer 1914; newspaper proprietor;Director General Royal Army Clothing Department, 1916-17; Air Minister 1917-18]


BR77/6 Sir W.Joynson-Hicks, Viscount Brentford [(1865-1932) Parliamentary Secretary,Department of Overseas Trade, 1922-3; Postmaster General, 1923; Financial Secretaryto the Treasury, 1923-4; Home Secretary, 1924-]

Correspondence (90 letters and funeral service sheet (1932)), 1909-31

BR77/7 4th Marquis of Salisbury, KG [b. 1861; Lord President of the Council and Deputy Leaderof the House of lords, 1922-4]


BR77/8 Ernest Shepperson, MP


BR77/9 Walter R.Smith, MP [Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade]

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BR77/10 Earl of Plymouth [Ministry of Transport]


BR77/11 General Sir John Maxwell [(1859-1929; sent to Ireland to put down rebellion of 1916]


BR77/12 Rufus Isaac, Earl of Reading [b. 1860; Earl, 1917; Solicitor General, 1910; AttorneyGeneral, 1910-13; Lord Chief Justice, 1913-21; Viceroy of India, 1921-6]


BR77/13 Viscount Milner, GCB [b. 1854; Chief Secretary for Finance in Egypt, 1889-92;Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue, 1892-7, 1901-5; Governor of the Cape of GoodHope, 1897-1901; Governor of Transvaal and Orange River Colony, 1901-5; HighCommissioner for South Africa, 1897-1905; Member of the War Committee, 1916-18;Secretary of Sate for War, 1918-21; Secretary of State for the Colonies]


BR77/14 Earl Loreburn, GCMG [b. 1846; Solicitor General, 1894; Attorney General, Oct 1894;Lord Chancellor, 1905-12]


BR77/15 Sir R.Munro-Ferguson, Viscount Novar, GCMG [(1860-1934) MP for Ross andCromarty, 1884-5; MP Leith Burghs, 1886-; Lord the Treasury, 1894; Governor Generalof Australia, 19- -1920; Secretary of State for Scotland, 1922-4]


BR77/16 H.J.Tenant, PC, MP [b. 1865; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1909-11; UnderSecretary to the War Office, 1912-16; Secretary for Scotland, 1916]


BR77/17 Sir Edward Short, VC, PC, MP [b. 1862; Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1918-19; HomeSecretary, 1919-22]


BR77/18 Admiral Sir Roslyn Wemyss [First Sea Lord, 1918-19; created a peer]


BR77/19 Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, Bart, MP, GCB, DSO [(186?-1922) Chief of theImperial General Staff; colonel Royal Irish Rifles, Rifle Brigade, etc.]

Correspondence (10 letters), 1917-22; newspaper cuttings referring to his murder, 1922

BR77/20 6th Earl Winterton [b. 1883; MP, Horsham Division of Sussex, 1904-; Under Secretaryof State for India, 1922-4]


BR77/21 Viscount Peel, PC, GBE [b. 186?; Secretary of State for War, 1919-21; Chancellor of theDuchy of Lancaster, 1921-2; Secretary of State for India, 1922-4]


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BR77/22 2nd Earl of Selborne, KG [b. 1859; Under Secretary for the Colonies, 1895-1900; FirstLord of the Admiralty, 1900-5; High Commissioner, South Africa, 1905-10; President,Board of Agriculture, 1915-16]

Correspondence (26 letters, including one to Evelyn Ashley), 1899-1926

BR77/23 E.G.Pretyman, PC, MP [b. 1860; Civil Lord of the Admiralty, 1900-3, 1916-19; Secretaryto the Admiralty, 1903-6; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1915-16]


BR77/24 Sir Leslie Scott, KC, MP [b. 1869; MP, Liverpool, 1910-; Solicitor General, 1922]


BR77/25 George Stanley, MP [b. 1872; MP for Preston; Financial Secretary to the War Office,1921-2; Parliamentary Under Secretary, Home Office, 1922-3]


BR77/26 Sir Boyd Merriman, OBE, KC [Solicitor General]

One letter, 1928

BR77/27 A.M.Samuel, MP [b. 1872; Parliamentary Secretary, Overseas Department]

One letter, 1927

BR77/28 Sir John Simon, PC, MP [b. 1873; Solicitor General, 1910-14; Attorney General,1914-15; Home Secretary, 1915-16; Foreign Secretary ?]

Correspondence (6 letters, 1 telegram), 1915, 1931

BR77/29 Oliver Stanley, DSO, MP [Minister of Transport, 193-; Minister of Labour ?; HomeOffice, 1932]


BR77/30 Earl of Middleton, PC [b. 1856; Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1886-92; UnderSecretary of State for War, 1895-8; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,1898-1900; Secretary of State for War, 1900-3; Secretary of State for India, 1903-5]


BR77/31 John S.Sandars, PC, CVO [(1853-1934) Private Secretary to A.J.Balfour, 1892-1911]


BR77/32 Colonel Clive Wigram, CB [1910, Assistant Private Secretary and Equerry to George V]


BR77/33 2nd Lord Tweedmouth, KT [(1849-1909) Comptroller of the Household, 1886;Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, 1892-4; Lord Privy Seal and Chancellor of theDuchy of Lancaster, 1894-5; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1905-8; Lord President of theCouncil, 1908]


BR77/34 Earl of Ronaldshay [b. 1876; Governor of Bengal, 1917-22]


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BR77/35 Daniel Wilson, KC, MP [b. 1862; Solicitor General for Ireland; judge, Northern Ireland,1921]


BR77/36 Viscount Willingdon, GBE, GCSI, GCIE [b. 1866; junior Lord of the Treasury, 1905-12;Governor of Bombay, 1913-19; Governor of Madras, 1919-24; Viceroy of India ]


BR77/37 Sir Neville Macready, PC [Adjutant General; First Commissioner, Metropolitan Police,1919; CinC Forces in Ireland, 1920-]


BR77/38 Jonkheer Dr R. de Marees van Swinderen, Netherlands Minister in London

One letter, 21 Dec 1927

BR77/39 Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart., PC [b. 1845; author; MP, Wigtownshire, 1880-1906; Lordof the Treasury, 1886-92


BR77/40 Lord Weir, PC


BR77/41 Sir Frederic Treves, Bart., GCVO [(1853-1923) Serjeant Surgeon to the King]

One letter to Mrs Ashley, 1901

BR77/42 Monsieur Titulescu [Formerly Romanian minister in London; Romanian Foreign Minister,1932]


BR77/43 J.H.Thomas, MP, PC [b. 1875; Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1924; GeneralSecretary, National Union of Railwaymen]


BR77/44 Sir Frederick Lugard, GCMG [b. 1858; Governor and C in C at Hong Kong, 1907-12;Governor and C in C, Northern and Southern Nigeria, 1912-]


BR77/45 Philip Snowdon, Viscount Snowdon [b. 1864: Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1924]


BR77/46 Monsieur Constantin Skirmount [Polish ambassador in London, 1931-]


BR77/47 Marques de Soveral [Portuguese minister in London; Portuguese Minister for ForeignAffairs]

One letter, 3 Jun 1907; cutting from The Times on his death, Oct 1922

BR77/48 Two letters from L.Graeme Scott and F.L.Kehrhahn about internment camps, 1916

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BR77/49 Fifth Earl of Onslow, OBE [b. 1876; Secretary, Board of Agriculture, 1921; Secretary,Ministry of Health, 1922-3; Under Secretary, Education, 1923-4]


BR77/50 Sir J.Rennell Rodd, GCVO [b. 1858; created a peer; diplomat; secretary of legation,Cairo, 1894-1901; secretary of embassy, Rome, 1901-4; minister to Sweden, 1904-8;ambassador to Italy, 1908-]


BR77/51 Lieutenant Colonel A'Court Repington, GMG [b. 1858, served in Afghanistan, Burma,Sudan, South Africa; military attaché at Brussels; military correspondent of The Times]:letter to [C.P.?]Scott, [editor of the Manchester Guardian], mentioning W.Ashley'sspeech in a naval debate, 23 Mar 1909

BR77/52 Monsieur Paravicini [Swiss Minister at London]


BR77/53 William Hillier, fourth Earl of Onslow, PC, GCMG [(1853-1911) Lord in Waiting toQueen Victoria, 1880, 1886-7; Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1887-8;Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, Feb-Nov 1888; Governor of New Zealand,1888-92; Under Secretary for India, 1895-1900; Under Secretary for the Colonies,1900-3; President, Board of Agriculture, 1903-5; Deputy Speaker and Chairman ofCommittees, House of Lords, 1905-11]


BR77/54 First Earl of Northbrook, PC, GCSI (1826-1904): [Lord Lieutenant of Hants; Chairmanof Hants CC;, MP for Penryn and Falmouth, 1857-66; a lord of teh Admiralty, 1857-8;Under Secretary of State for War, 1861; Under Secretary of State for India, 1861-4;Under Secretary of State for Home Affairs, 1864-6; Secretary to the Admiralty, 1866;Under Secretary of State for War, 1868-72; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1880-5; Viceroyof India, 1872-6]


BR77/55 Duke of Norfolk, KG (1847-1917) [Postmaster General, 1895-1900


BR77/56 W.R.K.Neale (at Ministry of Transport)


BR77/57 Lord Sankey, PC [Lord Chancellor]


BR77/58 General Lord Rawlinson [d. 1925; Commander in Chief in India, 1922-4]


BR77/59 Sir Frederick Ponsonby, GCB, GCVO [b. 1867; Treasurer to the King and Keeper of thePrivy Purse]


BR77/60 Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson, KCMG [b. 1850; Chairman, Financial Committee FlyingCorps; Director, London City and Midland Bank]

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BR77/61 Sir Samuel Scott

One letter, 14 Apr 1932

BR77/62 Hon. Evan Morgan


BR77/63 Lord Henry Melchett


BR77/64 Three photographs: Lady Louis Mountbatten and daughters, 1931; Broadlands, 1925;dog, Popsey (1909-24), 1912

BR77/65 Count Albert Mensdorff, GCVO [b. 1861; Austro-Hungarian ambassador in London,1904-14; chamberlain to Austrian Emperor]

One letter, 1906

BR77/66 Lord Stamfordham [b. 1869; Private Secretary to King George V]


BR77/67 Sir Josiah Stamp [b. 1880; Chairman of the London, Midland and Scottish RailwayCompany]


BR77/68 Lord Bertie of Thame


BR78/1 Memorandum on public relations and government departments, for W.W.Ashley

Four papers, 26 Jun 1923

BR78/2 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, about the Electricity Bill (1926)and the Central Electricity Board, 1926-36

BR78/3 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, on Ministry of Transport matters,1923-6

BR78/4 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, on Ministry of Transport matters,with notes for speeches, 1927-8

BR78/5 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, on Ministry of Transport matters,1929

BR78/6 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: Ministry of Transport, BridgesBill: one letter, 27 Nov 1928

BR78/7 Notes of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, for a speech in the House of Lords on thephysical fitness of young people (with notes on German Labour Battalions), 1936-7

BR78/8 Hansard: 15 Sep 1914 and 18 Sep 1914

BR78/9 Hansard: 20 May 1920, 26 Jun 1922, 17 Jul 1929

BR78/10 Hansard: 3 Mar 1932, 10 Mar 1932, 11 May 1932, 25-6 Apr 1933, 2 Apr 1935, 10 apr

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1935, 25 Jun 1936, 14-15 Jul 1936, 10 Nov 1936

BR78/11 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: imperial free trade - draft ofproposed letter to Mills, Mar 1930; letter from Henry Nuttall, 15 Jan 1906

BR78/12 Correspondence and papers of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: agriculture and wheatquotas

Three groups of papers, 1920, 1930

BR78/13 Speeches of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: 1929-35

BR78/14 Speeches of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: agriculture, unemployment, 1929-30

BR78/15 Reports of speeches by W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: the economy, trade andagriculture, 1930

BR78/16 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, mainly from MPs, against thegovernment's intention to raise a territorial force in Ireland (tear off slips supporting viewagainst the government), 1921

BR78/17 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple, relating to government proposalsto permit a territorial force to be raised in Ireland, Aug 1921 - Sep 1921

BR78/18 W.Cunningham-Reid: one letter thanking Mount Temple for support in the Marylebonebye-election, 10 May 1932

BR78/19 Road Haulage Association: dinner invitation and speech notes, 14 Feb 1933

BR78/20 Memorandum by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury on the prospective budgetposition for 1924-5: 1923

BR78/21 Signatures of some of the deputation which waited on the Prime Minister on 29 Jul 1920in the Grand Committee Room off Westminster Hall to draw his attention to theconnection between the crisis in Ireland and international revolutionary propaganda, 29Jul 1920

BR78/22 Unsigned typescript memorandum on the Road Traffic Bill, 1932 (Lord Buckmaster'sBill), with pencil notes by Lord Hanworth, Master of the Rolls, Apr 1932

BR78/23 Press communiqué on wool purchase for England and Wales for 1917; Cabinet copy ofthe King's speech, 7 Feb 1928; Cabinet Committee for Civil Research, minutes, 19 Apr1928; membership of the Army Council, Jan 1924

BR78/24 Photographic copy of a letter from Adolf Hitler to Lord Rothermere, 1935

BR78/25 Photographs, papers and notes for the Blackpool election (Ashley elected as UnionistMP), 1906, together with the handkerchief which went though the 1906 and 1910campaigns

BR78/26 Correspondence and notes about bills in Parliament, 1908, 1932-6

BR78/27 Papers relating to the Mersey Tunnel Bill, 1933

BR78/28 Privy Council papers, 1929, 1936

BR78/29 Invitation and menu for dinner given by Lord Beaverbrook for T.Healey, governor of theIrish Free State, 13 Dec 1922

BR78/30 White paper: "Memoranda on certain proposals relating to unemployment" (Cmd. 3331of 1929), with reports of two speeches by W.W.Ashley, 1929

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BR78/31 Correspondence and memoranda of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple: road and railtransport, 1931-3

BR78/32 Correspondence, papers and notes for speeches by W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple:road and rail transport, 1924-31

BR79/1 Lord Bayford, PC


BR79/2 Seventeenth Earl of Derby, KG [b. 1865; lord of the Treasury, 1895-1900; FinancialSecretary to the War Office, 1900-3; Postmaster General, 1903-5; Director of Recruiting,1915-16; Under Secretary for War, 1916-; Secretary for War, 1916-18; Ambassador toFrance, 1918-20; Secretary of State for War, 1922-]

Correspondence (55 letters, 1 telegram), 1906-23

BR79/3 William Morse Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook [b. 1879; knighted, 1911; MP Ashton underLyne, 1910-; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister of Information, 1918-]


BR79/4 Sir Hamar Greenwood, Lord Greenwood, MP, PC [b. 187-; Under Secretary of State forHome Affairs, 1919-; Under Secretary, Department of Overseas Trade, 1919-20; ChiefSecretary for Ireland, 1920-2]


BR79/5 Ninth Duke of Devonshire, KG


BR79/6 Viscount Chaplain [(1841-1923) Created a peer, 1916; Chancellor of the Duchy ofLancaster, 1885-6; President of the Board of Agriculture, 1889-92; President of the LocalGovernment Board, 1895-1900; MP, Mid-Lincolnshire, 1868-85, Sleaford Division ofLincs., 1885-1906; MP Wimbledon Division of Surrey, 1907-16]

Correspondence (7 letters, 2 newspaper cuttings), 1908-18

BR79/7 Ulster Volunteer Movement: correspondence, photographs and papers, 1914, 1922

BR79/8 IRA General Staff, intelligence, Ulster District: map of order of battle, 24 July 1922

BR79/9 Ulster Day, ... 1912 `We will not have home rule': pamphlet, 1912

BR79/10 Papers of W.W.Ashley, Lord Mount Temple [President of teh Parliamentary AirCommittee]: Air Board Committee papers, 1916

BR79/11 Louise, Duchess of Devonshire [d. 1911, wife of 8th Duke of Devonshire, relict of 7thDuke of Manchester]

Correspondence (2 letters) with Mrs W.W.Ashley, 1905-6

BR79/12 Lord Lee of Fareham [b. 1868; President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries,1919-21; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1921-2]

Correspondence (3 letters), 1909, 1919, 1928

BR79/13 Sir Andrew R.Duncan [b. 1884; Vice President, Shipbuilding Employers' Federation;Coal Controller, 1919-20; Chairman, Central Electricity Board, 1927]


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BR79/14 Lord Murray of Elibank [(1870-1920) Under Secretary for India, 1909-10; ChiefGovernment (Liberal) Whip, 1910-12]

One letter, 1912

BR79/15 Lord Faringdon


BR79/16 Captain J.F.Finn, MC [Candidate supporting the National Government in the EastWoolwich parliamentary election]

One letter, 19 Oct 1931

BR79/17 Elinor Glyn (Mrs Clayton) [authoress]


BR79/18 Sir Auckland Geddes [b. 1879; Minister of National Service, 1917-19; President of theLocal Government Board, 1918; Minister of Reconstruction, 1919; President of the Boardof Trade, 1919-20]


BR79/19 Sir Eric Geddes

One letter, 1935

BR79/20 Count George[?] Frankenstein [Austrian minister at London]


BR79/21 Earl Howe

Correspondence (2 letters, 1 from Howe to D.M.Sutherland; won motor race at Berlin,ex-MP), 1932

BR79/22 Frederick Guest, PC, MP [b. 1875; Secretary of State for Air, 1921-2]


BR79/23 Sir Edward Grey, Bart., PC, MP (Viscount Grey) [b. 1862; Under Secretary for ForeignAffairs, 1892-5; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1905-16; created Viscount 1916;ambassador to the USA, 1919-]


BR79/24 George Goschen, PC, MP, later first Viscount Goschen [(1831-1907) Director of the Bankof England, 1858-65; Vice President of the Board of Trade, 1865-6; Chancellor of theDuchy of Lancaster, 1866; President of the Poor Law Board, 1868-71; First Lord of theAdmiralty, 1871-4; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1887-92; First Lord of the Admiralty,1895-1900]


BR79/25 Letter from Sir Stafford Northcote to Sir G.E.May about the Franchise Bill, 27 Jun 1884

BR79/26 Captain E.A.Fitzroy, PC [b. 1869; Speaker of the House of Commons, 1928]


BR79/27 Sir Frederick Hervey Bathurst

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BR79/28 Earl of Cawdor [(1847-1911) Chairman of the Great Western Railway, 1895-1905; FirstLord of the Admiralty, 1905]


BR79/29 Sixteenth Earl of Derby


BR79/30 Sir George Clark [British ambassador at Constantinople]


BR79/31 Lord Buckmaster [formerly Lord Chancellor]

One letter, 25 Oct 1932

BR79/32 Lieutenant General Sir T.Bridges, KCMG [Governor of South Australia, 1922-]

Correspondence (7 letters, 2 newspaper cuttings), 1909-17

BR79/33 L.Campbell-Taylor, RA


BR79/34 General Basil Gourko [Commander in Chief, Russian Army]

One letter and press cuttings, 1917-18

BR79/35 Count Albrecht Bernstoff [formerly minister, German embassy in London]

One letter, 1933

BR79/36 Baron E. de Cartier [Belgian ambassador in London]


BR79/37 Edward Thompson

One letter, on the state of Ireland, 17 Jul 1920

BR79/38 Sir Edward Carson, PC, MP [Solicitor General for Ireland, 1892- ; Solicitor General,1900-5; Attorney General, 1915- ; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1916-17; member of theWar Cabinet, 1917-18; created a peer (a law lord), 1921, as Lord Carson]


BR79/39 James Campbell, PC, MP [MP, Stephen's Green Division of Dublin, 1898-1900; MP,Dublin University, 1903- ; Solicitor General for Ireland, 1901-5; Attorney General forIreland, 1905, 1916; Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, 1916; Lord Chancellor of Ireland]


BR79/40 Sir Felix Cassel, Baronet, KC [Barrister, Lincoln's Inn, 1894; member for West StPancras, London County Council; MP, West St Pancras, 1910-17; appointed JudgeAdvocate General, 1917; married, 1908, Lady Helen Grimston, daughter of the third Earlof Verulam]


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BR79/41 Marquis of Curzon, GCSI [b. 1859; created a Marquis, 1921; Under Secretary of Statefor India, 1891-2; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1895-8; Viceroy of India,1899-1905; Lord Privy Seal, 1915-16; Lord President of the Council, leader of the Houseof Lords and member of the Cabinet, 1916; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]


BR79/42 Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, later Lord Beresford[?] [(1846-1919) lord commissionerof the Admiralty, 1886-8; commanded Channel squadron, 1903-5; Commander in Chief,Mediterranean Fleet, 1905-7; Commander in Chief, Channel Fleet, 1907-9; created apeer, January 1916]

Correspondence, some addressed to Mrs Ashley (23 letters), 1907-18

BR79/43 Lord Robert Cecil, KC, MP, Viscount Cecil (Nov 1923) [Under Secretary of State forForeign Affairs, 1915-19; Lord Privy Seal, 1923]


BR79/44 Herr Wilhelm Cuno [formerly Chancellor of the Reich]


BR79/45 Marquis of Crewe, KG [(1858-) Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1892-5; Lord President ofthe Council, 1905-8; Lord Privy Seal, 1908; Secretary of State for teh Colonies, 1908-10;Secretary of State for India, 1910-12; Lord Privy Seal, 1912-15; Lord President of theCouncil, 1915-16; Chairman of London County Council, 1917-]

One letter, 24 Feb 1909

BR79/46 Earl of Cromer, OM [(1841-1917) Agent and Consul General in Egypt, 1883-1907; otherimportant diplomatic posts]


BR79/47 General Hon. Sir Julian Byng, GCB [Commanded an army, 1917-19; created Lord Byngof Vimy, 1919; Governor General of Canada, 1921-]


BR79/48 Earl of Birkenhead [(1872-1930) Solicitor General, 1915; Attorney General, 1915-19;Lord Chancellor, 1919-22; Secretary of State for India]

Correspondence (1 letter, 1 note), 1928

BR79/49 Admiral Sir John Fisher [(b. 1841) Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, GCB,etc.; First Sea Lord etc.; Commander in Chief at Portsmouth, 1903-5]

Correspondence with Mrs Ashley (9 letters and 2 photographs), c.1903-5

BR79/50 Sir Archibald Williamson, Lord Forres, Baronet, MP [(b. 1860) Financial Secretary to theWar Office, 1920-1; created Lord Forres 1922]


BR79/51 Letter from John Tyndall [(1820-93) English physicist; Professor (1853) of naturalphilosophy in the Royal Institution; Director 1867-87; President of the BritishAssociation, 1874] to Hon. Rolo Russell

One letter and one printed paper, annotated by Ashley, noting the purchase of the Russellpapers from Henry Southeran and Co. in 1917 and a note that `Lord Russell left hispapers to his son Hon. Rollo Russell who sold them abut 1910 to Southeran': 9 Dec 1853

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BR79/52 Sir William E.Goschen, Baronet, PC, GCB, GCMG, GCVO [(1847-1924) British ministerat Belgrade, 1898-1900; minister at Copenhagen, 1900-5; ambassador at Vienna, 1905-8;ambassador at Berlin, 1908-14]


BR79/53 Lieutenant General Sir Francis John Davies, KCB [(b. 1864) Joined Grenadier Guards,1884; held many staff appointments and has seen much service; Military Secretary, WarOffice, 1916-19; GOC Scotland, 1919-]


BR79/54 Earl of Clarendon, GCMG, PC [(b. 1887) Chairman of the British BroadcastingCompany]


BR79/55 Lieutenant Colonel Francis Farquhar, DSO [(1874-1915) W.W.Ashley's first cousin;eldest surviving son of Sir Henry Farquhar, fourth Baronet; joined Coldstream Guards,1896; captain, 1901; served in South Africa, 1899-1900; Chinies Regiment of Infantry,1901-2; Somaliland expedition, 1903; Staff College; General Staff; War Office; raisedPrincess Patricia's Canadian Regiment, 1914; Military Secretary to the Governor Generalof Canada, 1913-14]

Correspondence (12 letters, 2 press cuttings, 1 photo), 1909-15

BR79/56 Admiral Sir John Fisher

Correspondence with Mrs Ashley (29 letters and 2 to W.W.Ashley), c.1904-5

BR80/1 W.W.Ashley: Blackpool and Fylde election and constituency material, 1906-20

BR80/2 Correspondence and papers of W.W.Ashley as President of the Roads BeautifyingAssociation, 1928-36

BR80/3 W.W.Ashley: correspondence and papers relating to the Miners' Welfare Fund, 1936

BR80/4 Lord Sydenham of Combe, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE [(b. 1848), eldest son of Revd WalterJohn Clarke; Secretary of Colonial Defence Committee, 1885-92; Superintendent of theR. Carriage department, Woolwich, 1894-1901; Governor of Victoria, 1901-4; memberof the War Office Reconstruction Committee, 1901 and 1904; secretary to the Committeeof Imperial Defence, 1904-7; Governor of Bombay, 1907-13; member of the Air Board,1916; created a peer, 1913]


BR80/5 Papers of W.W.Ashley: copy of the address by the Duke of Northumberland to Unionistmembers of both Houses of Parliament on the Irish question; signatures of those whoattended, Committee Room 14, House of Commons, 7 Jul 1920:- address on the criticalsituation in Ireland and its international aspects; verbatim report of proceedings

BR80/6 Letter to Mrs W.Ashley from Commander Lionel Forbes-Sempill, RN, describing thebattle of Jutland, together with the official despatch published in The Times and the DailyGraphic, with W.Ashley's notes, 1916

BR80/7 Correspondence concerning Sir Sidney Lee Life of Edward VII, 1922

BR80/8 Correspondence and papers concerning the release of Reshid Sadi Bey, a prisoner of war,1915

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BR80/9 Correspondence and notes for a speech on the Russian question and Anglo-Sovietrelations, 1932-3

BR80/10 Correspondence, papers and notes for a speech on Anglo-Soviet trade, 1933 - Mar 1934

BR80/11 Speech in the House of Lords on trade with Russia: notes and Hansard, 1 Nov 1932

BR80/12 Winston S.Churchill [(b. 1874) Under Secretary of Colonies, 1906-8; President of theBoard of Trade, 1908-10; Home Secretary, 1910-11; First Lord of the Admiralty,1911-15; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1915- ; Minister of Munitions, 1917;Secretary of State for War, 1918-21; Secretary of State for Colonies, 1921-2; Chancellorof the Exchequer, 1924-]


BR80/13 G.C.Tryon, PC, MP [(b. 1871) Under Secretary for Air, 1920- ; Parliamentary Secretary,Ministry of Pensions, 1920-2; Minister of Pensions, 1922-4 and 1929]


BR80/14 Lord Edmund Talbot, Lord Fitzalan, PC, GCVO [(b. 1855), lord of the Treasury, 1905;chief Unionist whip, 1913-15; lord of the Treasury, 1915-16; chief government whip,1916-21; created Lord Fitzalan, 1921; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1921-]


BR80/15 Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, KBE, MP [(1876-1935) Chairman of the Conservative Partyorganization, 1911-16; Under Secretary of state for the Colonies, 1915-17; Head,Overseas Trade Department, 1917-19; Minister of Labour, 1924-]


BR80/16 Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, KBE, MP


BR80/17 General correspondence of W.W.Ashley [may need further sorting], 1932-3

BR80/18 Correspondence with Henry Herbert about a passport of his daughter, who has marrieda German Jew, including one letter from the German ambassador


BR80/19 Rt Revd Edward Stuart Talbot, DD, Bishop of Winchester [(b. 1844) Bishop ofRochester, 1895-1905; Bishop of Southwark, 1905-11; Bishop of Winchester, 1911-23]


BR80/20 Charles E.Tomlinson of Blackpool

One letter from Tomlinson, enclosing an account of cotton growing in East Africa, 21 Mar1905

BR80/21 General correspondence of W.W.Ashley [may need further sorting], 1937

BR80/22 Sir Charles Harris, GBE, KCB

Correspondence (2 letters) and hospitals and motor accidents, 1930

BR80/23 James Lowther, Viscount Ullswater, PC, MP [(b. 1855) Under Secretary for ForeignAffairs, 1891; Chairman of Committees and Deputy Speaker, House of Commons, 1895-1905; Speaker, House of Commons, 1905-21; created Viscount Ullswater, 1921]

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BR80/24 Correspondence concerning Ireland, 1920-2

BR80/25 Assorted papers of W.W.Ashley [may need further work], including material relating tothe coronation of King George VI and the 1917 session of the House of Commons, 1880;1917-36

BR80/26 The Whitehall letter, numbers 28-34, published by the Anglo-Foreign InformationBureau, 40 Chancery Lane, London, Sep 1938 - Oct 1938

BR80/27 Sir Edwin C.Lutyens, ARA, FSA, FRIBA [(b. 1869) Architect and artist]

Correspondence (2 letters), 1929, 1933; one photo, 1928; one sketch

BR80/28 Papers relating to the granting of the freedom of the City of London to W.W.Ashley, Mar1931

BR80/29 Sir William Sutherland, MP, KCB [(b. 1880) Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,1922]


BR80/30 Papers relating to the international railway congress, 1925

BR80/31 Correspondence and papers including a letter to The Times about duplication in the workof central and local authorities, 1932

BR80/32 Correspondence with Sir Hugh Lerick, mainly from South Africa, 1934-6

BR80/33 Correspondence with W.Frank Perkins, formerly an MP, about constituencyrepresentation (i.e. in Ashley's constituency), 1928

BR80/34 List of magistrates for the county of Southampton, May 1932

BR80/35 W.G. Max Muller's confidential reports from the Foreign Office on the economic situationin Germany and Austro-Hungary, 1917

BR80/36 W.G. Max Muller's confidential reports from the Foreign Office on the economic situationin Germany and Austro-hungary, 1918

BR81/1 Papers relating to the Anglo-German Fellowship, 1936-8

BR81/2 Papers relating to the conference of Anglo-German industrialists at Broadlands (8 Oct -11 Oct 1926), 1926

BR81/3 Route [map?] of part of Germany (around Cassel), 1884; miscellaneous militia and war-time papers, 1900-17 [may need further sorting]

BR81/4 Papers and correspondence relating to the Comrades of the Great War (later the BritishLegion) [W.W.Ashley was chairman of the executive committee], 1917-32 (mainly1917-21)

BR81/5 Conference of Anglo-German industrialists at Broadlands: photographs, Oct 1926

BR81/6 Letters from English delegates to the conference of Anglo-German industrialists atBroadlands, Sep 1926 - Oct 1926

BR81/7 Conference of Anglo-German industrialists at Broadlands: newspaper cuttings, 1926

BR81/8 Comrades of the Great War: papers relating to the design of membership certificates,1917-21

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BR81/9 Anglo-German Fellowship: correspondence about relations with Germany, 1935-8

BR81/10 Notes and correspondence with E.W.D.Tennant on a Nuremberg rally (sep 1935); theunion of Germany and Austria (Apr 1938); the Hitler Youth; German Labour Service;`Strength through joy' (Kraft durch Freude); German labour organisation andunemployment (1938)

BR81/11 Correspondence about the Anglo-German Fellowship and with Hess and Joachim vonRibbentrop, 1935-6

BR81/12 Conference of Anglo-German industrialists at Broadlands: letters from Germanparticipants, Sep 1926 - Oct 1926

BR81/13 Reports by E.W.D.Tennant on his visits to Germany: typescript of `Herr Hitler and hispolicy: the following is a collection of short reports, made after visits to Germany andcover the period commencing January 1832 up to March 1935'

BR81/14 Rations; licence to purchase shot gun ammunition; list of prisoner of war camps in GreatBritain and daily state return, 1917

BR81/15 Persecution of the Jews in Germany: correspondence, papers, notes for a speech, 1933-8[W.W.Ashley resigned as Chairman of the Anglo-German Fellowship in protest in 1938]

BR81/16 Anti-Socialist Union of Great Britain and the Anti-Communist Union (later combined):correspondence, papers, notes for speeches, 1915-17

BR81/17 Notes for service abroad, kit and rations, attacks, bulletins [may need further work],1914-17

BR81/18 Papers, correspondence, handbooks and maps, relating to W.W.Ashley's service on theMilitary Manoeuvres Commission, 1935

BR82/1 Correspondence relating to the Comrades of the Great War, 1916-21; letter from the NavyLeague, 25 Jul 1917, about labour unrest and attempts to form local committees ofworkmen and soldiers on the Russian model; Romsey Comrads Club annual supper andRomsey British Legion second annual supper, 1928

BR82/2 General correspondence: Ministry of Transport, India Defence League etc. [may needfurther work], 1918-38

BR83/1 Two letters and a programme for Mrs Cecil Hambury's visit to Kichinef, Bessarabia, 1927

BR83/2 Correspondence with Mrs Cecil Hambury, 1927-38

BR83/3 General correspondence, some military (about the 20th KLR) [may need further work],1914

BR83/4 General correspondence [more sorting required], 1914

BR83/5 Letters and telegrams of congratulation on W.W.Ashley's elevation to the peerage as LordMount Temple, 1932



BR83/8 General correspondence, mainly military [further sorting needed], Jan 1915 - Jun 1915

BR83/9 General correspondence, mainly military [further sorting needed], Jul 1915 - Dec 1915

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BR83/10 Correspondence with P.Guedalla about Palmerston's papers, 1932-3; copy of anagreement between Professor C.K.Webster and G.Bell and Sons for publishing twovolumes of the private correspondence of Lord Palmerston, 1935 [?1925]




BR83/14 Miscellaneous correspondence and papers [may need further sorting], 1908-36

BR83/15 Lord Stonehaven


BR83/16 General correspondence [may need further sorting], 1898-1905

BR83/17 Count Paul Wolff (or Wolf) Metternich [(d. 1934), German ambassador in London,c.1900-c.1912]

Correspondence (9 letters), some with Mrs Ashley, 1902, with a printed obituary,1902-29

BR83/18 Oriel Ross, Lady Paulet [or Poulett]

Correspondence (10 letters) [check], 1938

BR83/19 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley: general correspondence [may need further sorting],1924-5

BR83/20 Mrs McGrath (Mrs Rosita Forbes) [Explorer and writer]

Correspondence (13 letters), including two to Mrs Hanbury, 1924-33

BR83/21 Letters to Mrs Ashley, on her illness, from pupils of Christ Church Girls' School,Blackpool, 1910

BR83/22 Programme, tickets and papers for a visit to Blackpool by Princess Louise, Duchess ofArgull, for the inauguration of the new marine promenade, 1912

BR83/23 W.W.Ashley: general correspondence [could be sorted further], 1909-11, 1914; list ofofficers of the 20th Service Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment, 1914

BR83/24 Address book belonging to W.W.Ashley, n.d.

BR83/25 Press cuttings relating to W.W.Ashley, articles by him and cartoons of him, c.1914-37

BR84/1 General correspondence, 1907

BR84/2 General correspondence, 1938-9

BR84/3 General correspondence (personal), 1932-6



BR84/6 Letters to Mrs Ashley from the Duchess of Connaught, 1907; Princess Patricia of

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Connaught, 1907; Prince Alexander of Battenberg, 1909; Queen Alexandra, 1910;Princess Louise, 1910

BR84/7 General correspondence, some addressed to Mrs Ashley, 1923

BR84/8 General correspondence of W.W.Ashley, 1893-1938; with examination results, 1889;letter from A.Clifford to Cowper Temple, MP, 1860s

BR84/9 Correspondence with Mrs Cecil Hanbury [Dods or Dodo], 1932-9; with a ticket allowingSir Ernest Casell and party to visit monuments in Upper Egypt up to 30 Jun 1908

BR84/10 Correspondence with Mrs Cecil Hanbury, 1925-32


BR84/12 Financial papers of W.W.Ashley, including minor accounts and some correspondence(includes gaming account and account from Southerans for Lord John Russell's letters),1901-33

BR84/13 Sample of cotton from British East Africa, 1905

BR84/14 Papers of W.W.Ashley: service sheet, jubilee of Queen Victoria, Magdalen College,Oxford, chapel, 21 Jun 1887; fleet review, 24 Jun 1911, at Spithead - list of ships andcharts; printed souvenir programme for the coronation naval review, 1911

BR84/15 Manuscript book of short stories, with watercolours, mid-19th century [purchased byAshley in 1905]

BR84/16 Princess Helena [third daughter of Queen Victoria, b. 1846; married 5 Jul 1866 GeneralHRH Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein]

Correspondence (11 letters, one telegram) with Ashley and Maud, his wife, 1906-11

BR84/17 General personal correspondence of W.W.Ashley, 1923-38, and his wife, 1923 [groupsof several correspondents]

BR84/18 W.W.Ashley: personal papers, tickets and membership cards [W.W.Ashle elected amember of Brooks Club, St James, 13 Mar 1900, proposed by Hon. Hew Dalrymple;seconded by Sir Augustus K.Stephenson], 1896-1917

BR84/19 W.W.Ashley: account with Cox and Co. for his army pay, 1914-15; correspondence,1894-c.1915; tickets; game shot at Moulton Paddocks

BR84/20 Letters from American servicemen to Ashley and his wife thanking them for hospitalityat Romsey, 1918-21

BR84/21 Letters from American servicemen to Ashley and his wife thanking them for theirhospitality while at Romsey, 1918-20

BR84/22 Letter from Miss Mary Moore (actress) to Mrs W.W.Ashley [née Maud Cassel), 1907

BR84/23 Letter from Princess Louise to W.W.Ashley, 27 Oct 1930

BR84/24 Letters (2) and one photograph from Princess Louise [(b. 1848), Fourth daughter ofQueen Victoria; married, 21 Mar 1871, the Marquis of Lorne (Duke of Argyll)] to MrsAshley, 1905, and W.W.Ashley, 1912

BR85/1 Cook's handbook to Norway and Denmark (6th edition, 1908)

BR85/2 Diary of W.W.Ashley, while at Harrow [leaves in 1884], 1884

BR85/3 Diary of W.W.Ashley, 1885

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BR85/4 Diary of W.W.Ashley, 1886

BR85/5 Maps and booklet for tour to Norway, c.1909

BR85/6 Dr T.Heiberg Reindeer shootings in South Norway and other commercial literature,c.1911

BR85/7 Papers of W.W.Ashley: notebook with hunting, fishing and cricket records, 1885-95

BR85/8 W.W.Ashley: telegrams of sympathy on the death of his wife, Feb 1911

BR85/9 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley with Dr Heibert to organise reindeer shooting in Norway,1911-12

BR85/10 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley about shooting game in Czechoslovakia, 1932-3

BR85/11 Map of Czechoslovakia and Hungary for a shooting trip, 1932

BR85/12 Sir R. Lambert Playfair Handbook for travellers in Algeria and Tunis (5th edition,c.1900)

BR85/13 Diary and calendar (two volumes), 1902

BR85/14 Printed map of Tunis, c.1902-3

BR85/15 Printed map of Algeria, c.1902-3

BR85/16 Printed maps of Algeria, c.1902-3

BR85/17 Correspondence and papers of W.W.Ashley about a proposed hunting tour to Algeria,1902-3

BR85/18 Correspondence and papers of W.W.Ashley about a hunting tour to Algeria, 1901-3

BR85/19 W.W.Ashley: diary of a tour in Somaliland, 1895-6

BR85/20 W.W.Ashley: diary of a hunting tour in Somaliland, 1895-6

BR85/21 W.W.Ashley: two diaries of a shooting trip to Wyoming, 1897

BR85/22 Printed map of Mashonaland, Matabeleland etc. [part of Rhodesia], c.1898

BR85/23 Papers of W.W.Ashley: map, notes and list of supplies for a tour of Aomaliland, 1895-6

BR85/24 Photographs of East Africa (with lists by W.W.Ashley), 1904

BR85/25 W.W.Ashley: maps, notes and correspondence relating to a shooting trip to Wyoming withKen Foster, 1897

BR85/26 Notes and papers of W.W.Ashley relating to a tour of South Africa, including Rhodesia,1898

BR86/1 Diary of Mrs Ashley (née Maud Cassel), 1902

BR86/2 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley with Clive Wigram (3 letters and papers) attempting toverify the time of Sir Ernest Cassel's visit to Edward VII on the day of his death in 1910,1933

BR86/3 Letters (3) from Philip Guedalla about Professor Charles Webster who wishes toundertake a study of Palmerston's foreign policy (1830-50), 1933

BR86/4 Letters from W.W.Ashley to his mother and father, 1883-4

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BR86/5 Harrow school report on W.W.Ashley: drawing, 1882

BR86/6 Letter from Sir Bazil Zaharoff, GCB, CBE [banker, b. 1850; established chairs of aviationin Paris, Petrograd and in England], to Mrs Hanbury, 1928

BR86/7 W.W.Ashley: family correspondence (including letters from Ashley's daughters, Mary andEdwina, 1911-14 and later), 1911-36

BR86/8 Letter, with envelope, from the first Duke of Wellington, to Priscilla, Lady Burghersh,about the resignation of Sir John Conroy, 7 Jun 1839 [found among the papers ofW.W.Ashley]

BR86/9 Correspondence (2 letters) with Sydney Armitage-Smith about a projected life ofPalmerston, 1910

BR86/10 Correspondence (5 letters, 3 memorandums) with Philip Guedalla about the location ofthe birthplace of the third Viscount Palmerston, 1926

BR86/11 W.W.Ashley: school examinations, Magdalen College, Oxford, and civil service entranceexaminations, 1884-5; marriage of Mary Ashley, letters and 2 photographs, 1927

BR86/12 W.W.Ashley: letters of condolence on the death of Evelyn Ashley, Nov 1907

BR86/13 W.W.Ashley: telegrams and letters of condolence on the death of Evelyn Ashley,addressed to W.W.Ashley and his mother, Lady Alice Ashley, Nov 1907

BR86/14 Letters from Lady Alice Ashley and Captain Henry Ashley about W.W.Ashley's wounds,1916-17

BR86/15 W.W.Ashley: proofs of peerage entries (1916, 1937), with a typescript genealogy, 1930s

BR87/1 Ashley family bookplates, 19th century

BR87/2 W.W.Ashley's notes on family nicknames

BR87/3 Copy of the will of Hon. Julia Ashley (widow of Hon. Anthony John Ashley), 2 Mar1905: contemporary copy

BR87/4 Administrator's account and receipts (3 papers) for the estate of Lady Constance Ashley(d. 16 Dec 1872), 1872-3

BR87/5 Copy of the will of Hon. Anthony Cecil Ashley [commonly known as Hon. Cecil Ashley,uncle of W.W.Ashley], 23 Nov 1931: contemporary copy

BR87/6 Envelope containing Mary Ashley's hair, Dec 1921

BR87/7-10 Miss Lilian Ashley (daughter of Hon. Evelyn Ashley), afterwards Mrs Arthur Pakenham:seven photographs, late 19th century

BR87/11 Letter from Evelyn Ashley to Miss Sybella Farquhar, 1866

BR87/12 Letters (4) from Edith [Ashley?, at Broadlands], to Mrs Evelyn Ashley, 1875-6

BR87/13 Receipted account for a marble memorial to Sybella Ashley, 1887

BR88/1 Letters, now torn to pieces, to W.W.Ashley, about Germany, 1922, 1932, 1935

BR88/2 W.W.Ashley: general correspondence, 1908

BR88/3 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley about shooting in Hungary, with Count Philip Hoyos;and in Czechoslovakia, with Countess Greta Sereyni [Count Sereyni is Count Hoyos'nephew], 1932-4

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BR88/4 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley with Cecil Ashley, with a copy letter from LadyDesborough about a painting by Laurence of Lady Palmerston (as Emily Lamb) at sixteen,1913

BR88/5 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley, with Harold A.Peto [landscape gardener], 1922;Dighton Probyn, Sandringham, 1908; W.C.Hawkesley, Rectory, Michelmersh, 1928;Louise, Crown Princess of Sweden, 1929; E.Sidney Clive, marshal of the DiplomaticCorps, about the visit of the King of Romania, 1938; Harry Greenwood, MP, 1917

BR88/6 W.W.Ashley: general correspondence, 1934-5

BR88/7 Map and correspondence of W.W.Ashley relating to shooting trips to Romania with KingCarol (one letter at least from King Carol), 1933

BR88/8 Correspondence (4 letters) of W.W.Ashley with Mrs Eve Fleming, 1939


BR88/10 W.W.Ashley: framed certificate of the day's bag at Six Mile Bottom, [Moulton Paddocks,Newmarket], 27 Sep 1930

BR88/11 W.W.Ashley: certificate of the day's bag at Chippenham Park (party includes George V),13 Oct 1911

BR88/12 W.W.Ashley: certificate of the day's bag at Six Mile Bottom, [Moulton Paddocks], withSir Ernest Cassel and HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, 19 Oct 1915

BR88/13 W.W.Ashley: certificate of the day's bag at Chippenham Park, with Edward VII and SirErnest Cassel, 21 Oct 1907

BR88/14 Letters to W.W.Ashley from Dorothy Hanbury, 1925-32

BR88/15 Letters to W.W.Ashley from Dorothy Hanbury, 1933-9

BR88/16 W.W.Ashley: diary of a shooting trip to East Africa, 1904

BR88/17 W.W.Ashley: press cuttings, 1905-39

BR88/18 Correspondence (10 letters) of W.W.Ashley with Charles H. Collins Baker, CVO,surveyor of the King's pictures, about English pictures at Broadlands, 1934

BR88/19 W.W.Ashley: photographs and papers relating to a visit to the British front in France inSeptember 1917, with maps of France and Belgium

BR88/20 W.W.Ashley: Brussels exhibition medal (Exposition Historique Bruxelles), 1930

BR88/21 W.W.Ashley: correspondence and papers relating to a hunting trip to East Africa, 1904

BR88/22 W.W.Ashley: correspondence and papers relating to a hunting trip to East Africa, 1904-5





BR88/27 W.W.Ashley: general correspondence, 1930-9, with a memoir of Evelyn[?] Ashley [couldbe sorted further]

BR88/28 W.W.Ashley: general, political and personal correspondence, 1905-27, with a note of

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W.W.Ashley's descent from Edward IV and Henry VIII

BR88/29 Correspondence of W.W.Ashley about his arms as Lord Mount Temple and the Earl ofMar and Kellie, 1932

[Some of W.W.A.'s appointments diaries are fuller]

BR89/1 W.W.Ashley: appointments diary, 1910













BR90/1 W.W.Ashley: photograph, `with love from Maria, 1938'

BR90/2 W.W.Ashley: photographs of family and friends at Broadlands, 1922-3, with one ofEdwina Ashley at Biarritz with Edward VII; collection of undated photographs of LadyShaftesbury and the third Viscount Palmerston

BR91/1 W.W.Ashley: diary of a trip to Morocco, 1894

BR91/2 W.W.Ashley: diary of a trip to Morocco, 1894

BR91/3 W.W.Ashley: diary, for the parliamentary session, as private secretary to Sir H.Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, 1899

BR91/4 W.W.Ashley: account book, with Messrs. Glyn, Mills and Co., bankers, 1927-8

BR91/5 W.W.Ashley: account book for the collection for the Speaker's wedding present, Mar1911

BR91/6 W.W.Ashley: diary of a hunting trip to South Africa, with map, 1898

BR91/7 W.W.Ashley: copy of his marriage settlement, 3 Jan 1901: contemporary copy

BR91/8 W.W.Ashley: commissions and military certificates, 1882-1918

BR92/1 W.W.Ashley: three books of account, with Messrs. Glyn, Mills and Co., bankers, 1932-3

BR92/2 W.W.Ashley: shoot score book, 1885-96

BR92/3 Diary of Hon. Hew Dalrymple, accompanying W.W.Ashley on a trip to Morocco, 1888

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BR92/4 W.W.Ashley: three passports, 1917, 1920, 1925

BR92/5 W.W.Ashley: unused diary, 1937

BR92/6 W.W.Ashley: correspondence, papers, map and diary of a hunting trip to the AltaiMountains (Russia and Persia), 1902

BR92/7 Letter from W.Drummond to W.W.Ashley about bills drawn by Henry Temple and JohnFlower in 1696 and 1706 in the archives of Drummond's Bank, 21 May 1925

BR92/8 W.W.Ashley: parade states and guard details, Grenadier Guards, 1890-99

Three bundles

BR93/1 W.W.Ashley: correspondence and papers about his work as a councillor for HampshireCounty Council, Romsey Parish Council and Romsey Rural District Council, 1907,1921-34

BR94/1 W.W.Ashley: cuttings from local newspapers and magazines, 1902-36

BR94/2 Ashley and Temple families: cuttings from local newspapers, including material for thethird Viscount Palmerston, 1859-99

BR95 Papers of Evelyn Ashley: printed election addresses and photographs (including his wifeand the aftermath of the election address by Evelyn Ashley at the Shanklin Institute, 2Apr 1880); club rules etc., c.1850-1903 [may need further listing]

One box

BR96/1 W.W.Ashley: luncheon and dinner menus, seating plans and wedding booklets,1898-1923

BR96/2 W.W.Ashley: luncheon and dinner invitations, menus and seating plans, officialprogrammes etc., 1926-30

BR97/1 W.W.Ashley: photographs of family, friends and events, 1895-1938

BR97/2 W.W.Ashley: photographs of friends (especially women) and events, 1875-1927

BR98/1 W.W.Ashley: photographs of friends (especially women), 1890-1926

BR98/2 W.W.Ashley: photographs of friends (especially women), including Lady Wavertree,Sophie Walker (Hon. Mrs E.Johnstone), Betty ffennell and others, 1890s-1934

BR98/3 W.W.Ashley: photographs of friends - Nadia Makcrida and Mrs (Marjorie) Fisher, 1920sand 1930s

BR98/4 W.W.Ashley: photographs of friends - Dodo Hanbury (née Jeune ?), c.1900-1930s; MrsE.Bourke (Maud), Countess of Clarendon, 1890s

BR99/1 W.W.Ashley: menus, programmes, invitation cards, 1923-4

BR99/2 W.W.Ashley: invitations, programmes and menus, 1925

BR99/3 W.W.Ashley: invitations, programmes and menus, 1925

BR99/4 W.W.Ashley: invitations, programmes and menus, 1926; badges for the royal enclosureat Ascot, 1927, 1929

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