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Letters
Catalogue reference: D-CN/C1/(f)
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This record is a file about the Letters dating from 1862.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- D-CN/C1/(f)
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Title (The name of the record)
- Letters
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1862
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Description (What the record is about)
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A visit to Eton College - speculations regarding the appointment of a new headmaster (23 Feb); 'Disraeli was here and very merry. He says the motto of his party is silence and numbers' (7 Mar); 'I went to see the exhibition yesterday ... there are few things worth looking at excepting the pictures; the building is frightful' (20 May); 'great anxiety for news from America: there is a dark rumour of a victory by the Sotherners which we hope may be confirmed' (3 June); 'I saw Newry at Slough on Saturday - he and a large party of Oxonians went up to see Catharine Wilson hanged ... how horrible' (28 Oct); 'you will be bald at forty if you use Willis' terrific' (14 Nov)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/49c1ff0f-7972-4283-a537-8e4a4a57bdc5/
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This record is held at Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies
Within the fonds: D-CN
Carrington Archives
Within the sub-fonds: D-CN/C
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Within the sub-series: D-CN/C1
Letters from his father, Robert John Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington (1796-1868)
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Letters