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Families (11)

  • Abney-Hastings family, Earls of Loudoun and Barons Donington Englefield, Berkshire;Brill, Buckinghamshire;Cippenham, Buckinghamshire;Congleton, Cheshire;Boscastle, Cornwall;Calke, Derbyshire;Chellaston, Derbyshire;Church Gresley, Derbyshire;Melbourne, Derbyshire;Overseal, Derbyshire;Repton, Derbyshire;Stokenham, Devon;Puddletown, Dorset;Ringwood, Hampshire;Ripley, Hampshire;Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire;Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire;Blackfordby, Leicestershire;Castle Donington, Leicestershire;Donington House, Leicestershire;Framland, Leicestershire;Hoton, Leicestershire;Loughborough, Leicestershire;Packington, Leicestershire;Willesley, Leicestershire;Rippingale, Lincolnshire;Ropsley, Lincolnshire;London;Howe, Norfolk;Astwell, Northamptonshire;Bulwick, Northamptonshire;Harringworth, Northamptonshire;East Leake, Nottinghamshire;Belton, Rutland;Aller, Somerset;Somerton, Somerset;Hastings, Sussex;Heytesbury, Wiltshire;Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire;Ledsham, Yorkshire;Ledston, Yorkshire;Rawdon, Yorkshire;Galston, Ayrshire;Loudoun, Ayrshire;Mauchline, Ayrshire;Rowallan, Ayrshire;Lawers, Perthshire;Ballynahinch, County Down;Moira, County Down;Dublin, County Dublin;County Fermanagh;Termonfeckin, County Louth;Rathmullan, County Meath;County Tyrone;Florida
  • Anson family, Earls of Lichfield St Marylebone, Middlesex;Hevingham, Norfolk;Sambrook, Shropshire;Shugbrook, Staffordshire
  • Doughty family of Hanworth Hanworth, Norfolk;Ingworth, Norfolk
  • Fox family, Barons Holland Ampthill, Bedfordshire;Kensington, Middlesex;Chertsey, Surrey;St Ann's Hill, Surrey;Foxley, Wiltshire
  • Hamond family, baronets, of Holly Grove Holly Grove, Berkshire;Bembridge, Isle of Wight;Freshwater, Isle of Wight;Yaverland, Isle of Wight;Terrington St Clement, Norfolk
  • Hamond-Graeme family, baronets, of Holly Grove Holly Grove, Berkshire;Bembridge, Isle of Wight;Freshwater, Isle of Wight;Yaverland, Isle of Wight;Eastville, Lincolnshire;Terrington St Clement, Norfolk
  • Malet family, baronets, of Wilbury Wilbury, Wiltshire;Luxborough, Somerset;Newton Tony, Wiltshire;Winterbourne Earls, Wiltshire
  • Paget family, Marquesses of Anglesey Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire;Iver, Buckinghamshire;Marlow, Buckinghamshire;Littleover, Derbyshire;Stalbridge, Dorset;Misterton, Leicestershire;Harmondsworth, Middlesex;West Drayton, Middlesex;Milborne Port, Somerset;Beaudesert, Staffordshire;Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire;Cannock, Staffordshire;Haywood, Staffordshire;Longdon, Staffordshire;Rugeley, Staffordshire;Surbiton, Surrey;Nuneaton, Warwickshire;Amlwch, Anglesey;Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey;Plas Newydd, Anglesey;Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire;Crobane, County Down;Galway, County Galway;Cooley, County Louth;Omeath, County Louth
  • Peel family, Earls Peel Eyworth, Bedfordshire;Sandy, Bedfordshire
  • Robinson family, Marquesses of Ripon Dunston, Lincolnshire;Gosberton, Lincolnshire;Nocton, Lincolnshire;Surfleet, Lincolnshire;Tasburgh, Norfolk;Askrigg, Yorkshire;Clifton, Yorkshire;Dishforth, Yorkshire;Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire;Grantley, Yorkshire;Hutton Conyers, Yorkshire;Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire;Newby Park, Yorkshire;Rainton cum Newby, Yorkshire;Rawcliffe, Yorkshire;Strenshall, Yorkshire;Studley Royal, Yorkshire;Worton, Yorkshire;York, Yorkshire
  • Townshend family, Marquesses Townshend Calverton, Buckinghamshire;Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire;Ely, Cambridgeshire;Fordham, Cambridgeshire;Soham, Cambridgeshire;Ashbourne, Derbyshire;Walton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire;East Donyland, Essex;Great Bentley, Essex;Wivenhoe, Essex;Kempsford, Gloucestershire;Amwell, Hertfordshire;Balls Park, Hertfordshire;Bengeo, Hertfordshire;Gorhambury, Hertfordshire;Wigston Magna, Leicestershire;London;Canonbury, Middlesex;Clerkenwell, Middlesex;Binham, Norfolk;Coxford, Norfolk;East Raynham, Norfolk;Great Yarmouth, Norfolk;Helhoughton, Norfolk;Horsham St Faith, Norfolk;Langham, Norfolk;Morston, Norfolk;Oxwich with Pattesley, Norfolk;Raynham Hall, Norfolk;Stiffkey, Norfolk;Weasenham, Norfolk;Wellingham, Norfolk;West Rudham, Norfolk;Elkington, Northamptonshire;Tamworth, Staffordshire;Tettenhall, Staffordshire;Akenham, Suffolk;Great Thurlow, Suffolk;Kentford, Suffolk;Rendlesham, Suffolk;Flecknoe, Warwickshire;Lea Marston, Warwickshire;Wellesbourne, Warwickshire;Hannington, Wiltshire;Inglesham, Wiltshire;Ramsbury, Wiltshire;Risby, Yorkshire

Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (30)

  • NRA 24155 John Backhouse, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: political, business and family papers link to online catalogue
  • NRA 25903 Bandinel and Hunter families: corresp and papers
  • NRA 30671 George William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington: corresp and papers
  • NRA 24150 John Bright, politician: misc corresp
  • NRA 24151 Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux: misc corresp
  • NRA 29594 Richard Cobden, statesman: misc corresp
  • NRA 27883 Field-Marshal John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton: corresp
  • NRA 29595 Leonard Henry Courtney, Baron Courtney of Penwith: personal and family corresp
  • NRA 25900 George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston: corresp rel to the Victoria Memorial Hall, Ca
  • NRA 22507 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: official corresp and papers
  • NRA 25906 John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland and Priscilla Anne, his wife: misc corresp
  • NRA 25901 Henry Hayne, diplomat: journals and misc papers rel to China
  • NRA 29596 George Jacob Holyoake, radical journalist and secularist: letters to WH Duignan
  • NRA 29597 Joseph Hume, radical politician: misc corresp
  • NRA 22308 Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool: corresp and papers
  • NRA 27884 William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: letter book as governor of Jamaica
  • NRA 25904 Malet family, baronets: diplomatic and personal corresp and papers link to online catalogue
  • NRA 27881 Sir Anthony Musgrave, colonial governor: personal and family corresp and papers
  • NRA 29598 Sir John Newport, politician and banker: corresp
  • NRA 24152 John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough: misc corresp
  • NRA 29599 Sir Henry William Primrose, civil servant: corresp and papers
  • NRA 22505 Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell: corresp and papers
  • NRA 25907 Savannah, Georgia: British consulate papers
  • NRA 16613 RJ Scrutton, founder of the United Christian Petition Movement: corresp
  • NRA 27882 Major-General Sir James Carmichael Smyth, colonial governor: personal and family corresp and papers
  • NRA 22506 Edward John Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley: political corresp
  • NRA 25905 Sir George Leonard Staunton, 1st Bt, and Sir George Thomas Staunton, 2nd Bt MP: corresp and papers
  • NRA 24153 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: misc corresp
  • NRA 24154 Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley: misc corresp
  • NRA 29600 William Wilberforce, politician and philanthropist: corresp link to online catalogue