Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (statesman, Lord Chancellor) (1778-1868)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1778 - 1868
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Contemporary copy of a letter, 1823, of Henry Brougham of Zachary Macaulay.
File
Identifier: Acc.8586
Scope and Contents
With associated letter, 1925.
Dates:
1823, 1925.
Five letters of Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham, to George Nugent, Marquess of Westmeath.
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Identifier: Acc.7528
Scope and Contents
On legal and political matters.
Dates:
circa 1830-circa 1868.
Letter of Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, probably to John, 1st Baron Romilly.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9820
Scope and Contents
Concerns political matters.
Dates:
1857.
Letter of Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham, to - Atkinson.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7341
Scope and Contents
Concerning lectures.
Dates:
1836.
Letter of Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham, to H G Greville.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7340
Scope and Contents
On social matters.
Dates:
1840.
Letter of Henry Brougham to the Chairman of the Glasgow Central Anti-Corn Law Association.
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Identifier: Acc.6106
Scope and Contents
Describing his attitude to reform, national education, and Corn Law Legislation.
Dates:
1838.
Letters mainly of Douglas Kinnaird to John Cam Hobhouse and John Murray II., 1816-1828.
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Identifier: MS.43457
Scope and Contents
Letters have been arranged chronologically within each correspondent.
Letters of Douglas James William Kinnaird to John Murray [II], 1816-1828: folios 1-14;
Letters of Douglas James William Kinnaird to John Cam Hobhouse, 1824: 15-22;
Also included is a letter of Henry Brougham to Douglas James William Kinnaird, 1814: folios 23-24.
Dates:
1816-1828.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Douglas James William Kinnaird.
Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron., 1824-1845, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43533
Scope and Contents
MS.43533
Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron, 1824-1845, undated.These letters have been arranged in three sections:
(i) Letters to John Cam Hobhouse relating to a statue of Lord Byron and a related pamphlet written by Hobhouse have been organised alphabetically by correspondent surname;
(ii) Letters and notes of a sub-committee relating to a statue of Lord Byron (further folios relating to this have been added at folios 289-292 having...
Dates:
1824-1845, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Letters of Henry Brougham to John Murray II and to John Murray III; with a letter of William Brougham to John Murray II., 1828-1866.
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Identifier: MS.42044
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, was a Whig politician and Lord Chancellor. He had a long political career and was involved in many of the politics of the early 19th century. In addition, Brougham co-founded 'The Edinburgh Review' and was instrumental in establishing the University of London.This series contains letters and manuscripts of Brougham to John Murray [II] and John Murray [III]. The letters discuss business matters and publications relating to the...
Dates:
1828-1866.
Letters of Henry Brougham to Whitwell Elwin., 1857-1862.
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Identifier: MS.42186
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The rector of Booton, Whitwell Elwin (1816-1900), was also a prolific writer. He produced works on Alexander Pope, John Forster and Lord Byron, as well as being a frequent contributor to the 'Quarterly Review', becoming editor of that periodical from 1853-1860. He also acted as a literary advisor to John Murray, including advising Murray that he should not publish 'On the Origin of Species' by Charles Darwin, but suggesting that Darwin should consider writing a book about pigeons...
Dates:
1857-1862.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brough to Brown, F., 1827-1910.
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Identifier: MS.40155
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Brough, Joshua, 1897-1902: folios 1-10:includes letter, 1898, of H.C. Bright to Joshua Brough: folios 8-9;Brougham, Henry, 1851-1863 and undated: folios 11-52;Brougham, William, 1860-1867: folios 53-55;Broughton, Samuel,...
Dates:
1827-1910.
Manuscript of an article for the "Quarterly Review" : "Digest of the Criminal Law" by Henry Brougham., 1854.
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Identifier: MS.42045
Scope and Contents
Included with the manuscript is a letter of Brougham to John Murray III concerning the manuscript, and a marked proof of the article. Also included is a related article by Brougham, "The Judges on codification", extracted from the "Edinburgh Review".Brougham`s article on the "Digest" was published in "The Quarterly Review", volume 94, number 188, March 1854, article 5, pages 461-466. The article is a consideration of "A letter to the Lord Chancellor, containing observations on...
Dates:
1854.
Papers of and concerning Henry Brougham., 1828-1866.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42044-42046
Scope and Contents
Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, was a Whig politician and Lord Chancellor. He had a long political career and was involved in many of the politics of the early 19th century. In addition, Brougham co-founded 'The Edinburgh Review' and was instrumental in establishing the University of London.This series contains letters and manuscripts of Brougham to John Murray [II] and John Murray [III]. The letters discuss business matters and publications relating to the...
Dates:
1828-1866.
Two letters of Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham.
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Identifier: Acc.6043
Scope and Contents
Written during stays in France, concerning personal affairs and French politics.
Dates:
1835, 1854.
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