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Palmer, William Waldegrave, (1859-1942), 2nd Earl of Selborne, statesman

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Alternative name(s):
  • Selborne, 2nd Earl (Also known as)
Surname: Palmer
Forenames: William Waldegrave
Gender: Male
Date: 1859-1942
Title: 2nd Earl of Selborne
Biography: ODNB link for Palmer, William Waldegrave (1859-1942) 2nd Earl of Selborne, statesman
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275070 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P163517 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Waldegrave Palmer
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1867-1942: corresp and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Selborne
NRA 17810

See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1853-1942: corresp and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Selborne papers
NRA 22802

See HMC Papers of British colonial governors 1782-1900, 1986
3
1881-1940: corresp and papers
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
11M75, 19M75
NRA 20787 Palmer
4
1900-1905: naval papers
Admiralty Library
See HMC corresp file
5
1904-20: corresp and papers rel to South Africa
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 46003
6
1906: his annotated proof copy of the Selborne Memorandum
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
RCMS 205
NRA 25314 Royal Commonwealth
7
1876-1935: corresp
Lambeth Palace Library
MSS 1868-71, 1876, 1879
NRA 11918
8
1708-1896: misc papers rel to his chambers in Serles Court, Lincoln's Inn
Lambeth Palace Library
MS 3131
9
1888-1901: letters (12) to Aretas Akers-Douglas
Kent History and Library Centre
CKS-U564
NRA 9550
10
1906-16: letters from Margot Asquith
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS. Eng. c.6680, c.6716 passim
NRA 42917
11
c1902-27: corresp with AJ and GW Balfour
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD433
NRA 10026 Balfour

See NRA(S)0012
12
1889-1922: corresp with Arthur James Balfour
British Library, Manuscript Collections
ADD MSS 49707-08
13
1894-96: letters to Edward Benson
Lambeth Palace Library
Benson
NRA 24371 Benson
14
corresp with Edward Carson
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D1507
NRA 17985 Carson
15
1909-32: corresp with Lord Cecil of Chelwood
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 51157
16
1885-1918: letters to Lord Edward Cecil
Kent History and Library Centre
U1599/C716-717
NRA 20659
17
1888-95: corresp with Joseph Chamberlain
University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections
JC/5
NRA 12604 Chamberlain
18
1899-1904: letters to Lord Curzon
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F 111-12
NRA 20536
19
1921: corresp with Lord Derby
Liverpool Record Office
920 DER
NRA 20761
20
1905-34: letters to Patrick Duncan
University of Cape Town Libraries
BC 294
NRA 23277
21
1889-93: letters to Millicent Fawcett
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
M50
NRA 20885
22
1914-15: corresp with Brinsley Fitzgerald
Collection held privately: enquiries to Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
NRA 28543 Fitzgerald
23
corresp with Philip Gell
Derbyshire Record Office
D3287, D3311
NRA 5438 Gell
24
1904-20: corresp with Herbert, Viscount Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 46003
25
1910-16: corresp with Lewis Harcourt
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Harcourt
NRA 3679
26
1889-1902: corresp with Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
Gloucestershire Archives
D2440
NRA 3526
27
1910-12: corresp with Philip Kerr
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD40
NRA 10737 Kerr
28
1914-1916: corresp with Lord Kitchener.
The National Archives
PRO 30/57
29
1914-16: corresp with Lord Kitchener
The National Archives
WO 159
30
1911-18: corresp with Andrew Bonar Law
Parliamentary Archives
BL
NRA 19286
31
1900-18: letters (140) to Lady Londonderry
Durham County Record Office
D/Lo
NRA 11528 Vane-Tempest-Stewart
32
corresp with Lord Lugard
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Lugard; Brit Emp s 30-90
NRA 8555 Lugard
33
1899-1941: letters to Lady Milner
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Violet Milner
NRA 20659
34
1899-1905: corresp with Lord Milner
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Milner
NRA 14300
35
1915-18: corresp with Sir Horace Plunkett
Plunkett Foundation
SEL
NRA 16228 Plunkett
36
1897-1920: corresp with Athelstan Riley
Lambeth Palace Library
MS 2352
37
1914-24: corresp with Walter Runciman
Newcastle University: Special Collections
WR
NRA 13873
38
1900-11: corresp with John Sandars etc
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS. Eng. hist. a. 21, c. 713-73
NRA 19043
39
1890-1903: letters to AE Skeen
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
See Report 1954-59
40
1898-1901: corresp with Frederick Temple
Lambeth Palace Library
Temple
NRA 19435 Temple
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