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KMAN1 - Records of the Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle
- A - Papers of the Montagu family: Accession 1 Papers
  - 49 - Original Catalogue: M49
    - 19 - Diaries of the 7th Duke of Manchester

RefNo	KMAN1/A/49/19/2
AltRefNo	M49/19/2
Title	Diary of the 7th Duke of Manchester
Description	Notes made by volunteers on the contents of this volume: January. Flood at Stoneley. Ball at Melchbourne. Letters from Portadown and Tandragee. Installed as Master of Masonic Lodge in Huntingdon. Regimental ball and dining with Lord Derby. Entry in 'Directoire de L'Histoire Generale de Familles'. February. Opening of Parliament. Use of rifle range by militia. Setting up a military corps at Kimbolton. March. Lord Clarendon. Oakley Hunt at Melchbourn. Prince of Wales' visit called off. April. Hunting at Belvoir Castle. Oakley Hunt at Swineshead. St Neots steeplechase. Arrangements for Light Horse Volunteers. May. Field day with militia at Kimbolton. Asks Lord St John if he has any Bolingbroke papers. Arrangements for Light Horse Volunteers. Grand Review of the Militia and Volunteers at Kimbolton. July. Light Horse inspections. September. Tandragee and Dublin and then to France, Belgium and Germany. The King of Prussia, Count Blumentha, Prince Herman of Saxe Weimar. October. Germany and then to Switzerland. Duchess Louise present. Return to England. November. Holkham Hall with Lord and Lady Enfield. Visit of Prince of Wales. December. Prince of Wales. Crystal Palace to see the tightrope walker Blondin. Death and funeral of Prince Albert.
Date	1861
CreatorName	The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
Repository	Huntingdonshire Archives

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Code	PersonName	Dates
P/0077	Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle	1823-1890
P/0083	Montagu (nee von Alten); Louise (1832-1911); Duchess of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle	1832-1911

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