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Stanley, Edward George Villiers, (1865-1948), 17th Earl of Derby, statesman

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Alternative name(s):
  • Ashfield (Also known as)
  • Derby, 17th Earl of (Also known as)
Surname: Stanley
Forenames: Edward George Villiers
Gender: Male
Date: 1865-1948
Title: 17th Earl of Derby
Biography: ODNB link for Stanley, Edward George Villiers (1865-1948) 17th Earl of Derby, statesman
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275035 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P153996 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Edward George Villiers Stanley
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1921-1923: War Office: Edward, 17th Earl of Derby, Secretary of State for War: Private Office Papers
The National Archives, Kew
WO 137
2
1900-48: corresp and papers
Liverpool Record Office
920 DER
NRA 20761

See Hazlehurst, Whitehead & Woodland, Guide to the papers of British cabinet ministers 1900-1964, 1996
3
1921-23: War Office corresp and papers
The National Archives
WO 137
4
corresp with Herbert Asquith
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Asquith
NRA 12685
5
1918-25: corresp with Arthur Balfour
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD433
NRA 10026 Balfour

See NRA(S)0012
6
1899-1928: corresp with Arthur James Balfour
British Library, Manuscript Collections
ADD MSS 49743-44
7
1911-47: corresp with Lord Beaverbrook
Parliamentary Archives
BBK C/113-15
NRA 19284 Aitken
8
1915-45: letters (56) to Ralph Blumenfeld
Parliamentary Archives
BLU
NRA 13874
9
1931-1945: corresp with Lord Croft
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
CRFT
NRA 15709 Croft
10
1919-20: corresp with Lord Curzon
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F 111-12
NRA 20536
11
1915-37: corresp with JCC Davidson and Andrew Bonar Law
Parliamentary Archives
DAV
NRA 33872
12
1905-47: letters to Lord and Lady Desborough
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
D/ERV
NRA 26768
13
corresp with Dame Katharine Furse
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
DAU
See Guide vol 2
14
1912-24: corresp with HA Gwynne
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Gwynne MSS
See Chris Cook, Sources in British political history 1900-1951 vol 5 1978
15
1910-20: corresp with Lord Hardinge
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Hardinge
NRA 3853
16
1920: corresp with Philip Kerr
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD40
NRA 10737 Kerr
17
1914-16: corresp with Lord Kitchener
The National Archives
PRO 30/57; WO 159
18
1910-23: corresp with Andrew Bonar Law (c200 items)
Parliamentary Archives
BL
NRA 19286
19
1915-40: corresp with David Lloyd George
Parliamentary Archives
LG
NRA 15700
20
1917-20: corresp with Lord Londonderry
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D3099
NRA 19803 Stewart
21
1908-23: corresp with Lord Long
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 62405
22
1917-36: letters to Violet Markham
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
MARKHAM
NRA 30246 Markham
23
1918: corresp with Lord Rawlinson
National Army Museum Templer Study Centre
5201/33, 7212/6
NRA 18642 Rawlinson
24
1920-24: corresp with Lord Rawlinson
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur D 605
NRA 9375
25
1915-17: letters to John Redmond
National Library of Ireland
MS 15180
26
1894-1917: corresp with Lord Rosebery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 10093-10221 Passim
27
1904-23: corresp with Lord Selborne
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Selborne
NRA 17810
28
1903-06: corresp with Sir Henry Babington Smith
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
SMITH
NRA 32442
29
1919-1932: corresp with Sir Edward Spears
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
SPRS
NRA 21961
30
1910-26: corresp with John St Loe Strachey
Parliamentary Archives
STR
NRA 19285
31
1917-22: corresp with Sir Henry Wilson
Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents
HHW
NRA 28567
32
1929-1945: corresp with Randolph Churchill
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
RDCH
33
1908-1942: corresp with Lady Edith Wolverton
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 89228
See Annual Return 2017