| RefNo | KMAN1/A/12/5/14 |
| AltRefNo | M12/5/14 |
| Title | Bundle of loose notes and other papers |
| Description | Many appearing ot be notes on historic and religious subjects, possibly compiled in preparation for one of the Duke's books. Also includes:
- list of antique heads in Blackwell's Court of Augustus (18th century)
- list of subjects for lectures at St George's, Bloomsbury (1852)
- newspaper cutting of an address by the Duke of Manchester, thanking the electors of Huntingdonshire following the death of his father and his retirement as an MP (1855)
- extract copied from The Globe, referring to a decision by the Duke of Norfolk not to sell land to the Sheffield Corporation (1876)
- notecards with handwritten proverbs and romantic statements e.g. "All hearts are riddles and some of the not worth knowing", "Can you spare me some of your smiles?" etc. (19th century)
- various copied verses and poems (19th century)
- extract copied from the journal of Elizabeth Woodville (19th century) |
| Date | 18th century - 1876 |
| CreatorName | The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers |
| Repository | Huntingdonshire Archives |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| P/0076 | Montagu; Sir; George (1799-1855); 6th Duke of Manchester (1843-1855); of Kimbolton Castle | 1799-1855 |
| P/0077 | Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle | 1823-1890 |