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RefNoKMAN1/A/49/19/17
AltRefNoM49/19/17
TitleDiary of the 7th Duke of Manchester
DescriptionMostly blank with some appointments noted but there are no entries at all for some months.

January. Mostly shooting.

March. News of Kim's intended marriage to Miss Yznaga - "try to prevent it".

April. Louise to Germany and then London.

May. Dinner with Disraeli. Light Horse drills.

June. News of Kim's marriage in New York. More Light Horse volunteers. Arrangements for daughter Louisa's jointure on marriage to Gosford.

July. Kim and new wife arrive from USA.

August. Louisa's wedding. Departure for the continent. Meeting with Prince at Brussells. Social engagements.

September. To Istanbul. Meeting with Sultan and Foreign Minister. Detailed notes on his impressions of Turkey.

October. Still in Turkey then to Venice and home.

December. Charles on list of attaches to Earl of Derby.

Payments to Coutts at the end.
Date1876
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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P/0082Montagu (nee Yznago del Valle); Consuelo (1853-1909); Duchess of Manchester (1876-1892); of Kimbolton Castle1853-1909
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