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Layard, Sir Austen Henry, (1817-1894), Knight, politician, diplomat and archaeologist

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Surname: Layard
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Austen Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1817-1894
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Layard, Sir Austen Henry (1817-1894) Knight Politician Diplomat Archaeologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P152614 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P16941 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Austen Henry Layard
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1817-1894: corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1843-1896: letters received
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See HMC Private papers of British diplomats 1782-1900, 1985
3
1853-1855: letters and lecture papers
Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre
NRA 16128
4
1869-1915: notebooks and papers
National Gallery Research Centre
NRA 23846 National Gallery
5
1850-1859: election agent's papers
Buckinghamshire Archives
NRA 17264 Tindal
6
1851: letter to Benjamin Austin
British Library, Manuscript Collections
7
1862: letter to Lady Ashburton
British Library, Manuscript Collections
8
1865-1891: letters to Oscar Browning
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
NRA 21235 Browning
9
1842-1852: corresp with Stratford Canning
The National Archives
10
1857-1864: letters to Richard Cobden
West Sussex Record Office
NRA 10616 Cobden
11
1852-1867: corresp with Lord Cowley
The National Archives
12
c1874-1878: corresp with Lord Derby
Liverpool Record Office
NRA 20761
13
1877-1879: letters (34) to Benjamin Disraeli
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 842 Disraeli
14
1876-1877: letters to Sir Henry Elliot
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
NRA 10476 Minto
15
1861-1883: corresp with WE Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
16
1861-1881: letters to Sir Mountstuart Grant-Duff
British Library: Asian and African Studies
NRA 24627 Grant-Duff
17
1845-1857: letters to MK Kellogg
British Library, Manuscript Collections
18
1877-1882: letters (52) to Earl of Lytton
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
NRA 4598
19
c1854-1876: corresp with Sir Robert Morier
Oxford University: Balliol College Historic Collections
NRA 26599 Morier
20
letetrs to Sir Henry Rawlinson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
21
1855-1873: corresp with Lord Ripon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
22
1847-1856: letters from Henry Ross
Oxford University: St Antony's College: Middle East Centre Archive
NRA 20811 St Antony's College
23
letters from Janet Ross
British Institute of Florence
See information from website
24
1852-1870: corresp with Lord John Russell
The National Archives
25
1861-1883: corresp with Odo Russell
The National Archives
26
letters to John Swinton
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRA 10561
27
1852-1894: letters to RH White and others
Suffolk Archives - Ipswich
NRA 7051 White
28
1857-1891: corresp with Sir William White
The National Archives
29
1841-1884: letters (23) to various recipients
British Library, Manuscript Collections
30
1860-1894: misc corresp incl David Livingstone and Lord Rosebery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
31
1862-1869: photocopy: letters (8) from W Buckland, J.D Hooker and R Owen, originals in the American Philosophical Society library, Philadelphia
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)
32
1468-1994: corresp, commonplace and recipe books
Newcastle University: Special Collections
See Annual Return 2016
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