Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, (1832-1914), 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Field Marshal

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Surname:	Roberts
Forenames:	Frederick Sleigh
Gender:	Male
Date:	1832-1914
Title:	1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar
Biography:	ODNB link for Roberts, Frederick Sleigh (1832-1914) 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Field Marshal
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P274947 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P157451 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Frederick Sleigh Roberts

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1835-1913: War Office: Lord Frederick Roberts, Commander in Chief (South Africa and England) and President of National Service League: Papers	The National Archives, Kew	WO 105
2	1868-1914: corresp and papers	National Army Museum Templer Study Centre	7101/23, 8310/155-62	NRA 18656
3	1896-1903: copies of corresp, despatches, etc	Gloucestershire Archives	D2440	NRA 3526
4	1878-1913: corresp and papers rel to South Africa	The National Archives	WO 105
5	1899-1900: reports and telegrams rel to South Africa	National Archives of South Africa: Head Office		NRA 28246 Roberts
6	1883-91: printed minutes and notes	British Library: Asian and African Studies		See Accessions to Repositories 1989
7	1901-04: letters (10) to Aretas Akers-Douglas	Kent History and Library Centre	CKS-U564	NRA 9550
8	1879-80: letters to General TD Baker	National Army Museum Templer Study Centre	7804/76	NRA 18641 Nat Army Mus misc
9	1899: corresp with GW Balfour	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD433	NRA 10026 Balfour See NRA(S)0012
10	1901-14: corresp with Arthur James Balfour	British Library, Manuscript Collections	ADD MSS 49725
11	1874-1910: letters (56) to CFM Bell and others	Duke University: William R Perkins Library		See Guide, 1980, p471
12	1881-98: corresp with Blackwoods	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 4425-4726 passim
13	1900-12: letters (14) to RD Blumenfeld	Parliamentary Archives	BLU	NRA 13874
14	1893-1901: letters (13) to LB Bowring	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	Eng MS 1233
15	letters to Sir Owen Tudor Burne	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur D 951	NRA 27474
16	1898-1914: letters to Lady Edward Cecil	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Violet Milner	NRA 20659
17	1894-1902: corresp with Joseph Chamberlain	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	JC/5,11	NRA 12604 Chamberlain
18	c1874-1894: corresp with Lord Randolph Churchill	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.9248	NRA 13273 Churchill
19	1884-1902: corresp with Sir Charles Dilke	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 43894
20	letters to Sir Henry Durand	London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)	PP MS 55	NRA 14595
21	corresp with Sir Henry Durand	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur D 727	NRA 27462
22	corresp with 2nd Viscount Esher	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	ESHR	NRA 13626 Brett
23	1902-13: letters to Sir JS Ewart	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRA(S)0370	NRA 11854
24	1893-1914: letters to Sir George Forrest	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng lett c 213, 291
25	1881-85: letters (109) to Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur F 234	NRA 24627 Grant-Duff
26	1910-14: corresp with HA Gwynne	Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents		NRA 29866 Gwynne
27	1910-14: corresp with Lord Hardinge	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Hardinge	NRA 3853
28	letters to Sir James Hills-Johnes	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Dolaucothi	NRA 28612 Johnes
29	1894-1914: corresp with Lord Kitchener	The National Archives	WO 159
30	1894-1914: corresp with Lord Kitchener	The National Archives	PRO 30/57
31	c1903-04: letters to Lord Kitchener	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur D 686	NRA 27457 Birdwood
32	1895-1914: letters to Sir WR Lawrence and Sir Clinton Dawkins	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur F 143	NRA 27535
33	1878-92: corresp with Sir Alfred Lyall	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur F 132	NRA 27530
34	1875-89: corresp with Lord Lytton	Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies	DE/K	NRA 4598
35	1898-1914: corresp with Macmillans	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 55252
36	1900-14: corresp with Lord Midleton	The National Archives	PRO 30/67
37	1900: corresp with Lord Milner	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Milner	NRA 14300
38	1879-1905: letters to Lord Minto	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.12378	NRA 10476 Minto
39	1909-14: letters (18) to RJK Mott	National Army Museum Templer Study Centre	9101-96	NRA 18641 Nat Army Mus misc
40	1909-14: corresp with Lord Northcliffe	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 62155
41	1885-1914: corresp with GHM Ricketts	British Library: Asian and African Studies		NRA 26044
42	1893-1913: corresp with Lord Rosebery	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 10091-10124, 10291 Passim
43	1894-1914: corresp with Douglas Sladen	Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive	SLA/3, 6-7, 14, 23	NRA 14252 Sladen
44	1887-88: corresp with Sir EB Sladen	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur E 290	NRA 27493
45	1908-14: letters to Sir James Dunlop Smith	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur D 686	NRA 27457 Birdwood
46	1880-92: letters to Edward Stanhope	Kent History and Library Centre	U1590/O305	NRA 25095
47	1901-14: corresp with John St Loe Strachey	Parliamentary Archives	STR	NRA 19285
48	1891-1912: letters (108) to Spencer Wilkinson	National Army Museum Templer Study Centre	9011-42	NRA 6700 Wilkinson
49	1880-1900: letters to Lord Wolseley	Hove Library	Wolseley	NRA 10471 Wolseley
50	1898-1914: letters to Sir Evelyn Wood	Duke University: William R Perkins Library		See Guide, 1980, p638
51	1890-1912: letters to FE Younghusband	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur F 197	NRA 29781
52	1891-1913: letters (10) to cousin, Mrs Mary Syme	National Army Museum Templer Study Centre	2009-02-137	See Annual Return 2009