Crewe-Milnes, Robert Offley Ashburton, (1858-1945), 1st Marquess of Crewe, statesman

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Alternative name(s):	Crewe (Also known as)
Surname:	Crewe-Milnes
Forenames:	Robert Offley Ashburton
Gender:	Male
Date:	1858-1945
Title:	1st Marquess of Crewe
History:	Sec of State for the Colonies 1908-1910 and for India 1910-1915. President of the Board of Education 1916. Ambassador to Paris 1922-1928. Sec of State for War in 1931. Liberal leader in Lords 1936-1944. Succeeded as Lord Houghton 1885, Earl of Crewe.
Biography:	ODNB link for Milnes, Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe- (1858-1945) 1st Marquess of Crewe, statesman
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P274877 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P135764 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1892-1939: corresp and papers (c150 boxes)	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Crewe	See Hazlehurst & Woodland, Guide to the papers of British cabinet ministers 1900-1951, 1974
2	1929-36: corresp and papers (11 vols) rel to Rosebery biography	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.10195-10205	NRA 22490 Primrose See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
3	1910-20: corresp and papers rel to India	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Hardinge	NRA 3853
4	1908-22: corresp and papers rel to Imperial College	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	B/CREWE-MILNES
5	1906-14: letters to Lord Aberdeen rel to Ireland	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS55	NRA 9758
6	corresp with Herbert Asquith	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Asquith	NRA 12685
7	1911-40: letters from Margot Asquith	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS. Eng. c. 6674, c.6715 passim	NRA 42917
8	1915-16: corresp with Arthur James Balfour	British Library, Manuscript Collections	ADD MSS 49739 Passim
9	1899-1908: corresp with Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 41213
10	1913-14: corresp with Austen Chamberlain	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	AC/14	NRA 12604 Chamberlain
11	c1923-28: letters to Austen Chamberlain	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	PHPP	NRA 19701 See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
12	1898-1915: corresp with Lord Cromer	The National Archives	FO633	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
13	1904-37: letters to William Montgomery Crook	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng hist d 384-401 passim	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
14	1922-24: corresp with Lord Curzon	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur F 111-12	NRA 20536
15	c1923-28: letters to Lord Curzon	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	PHPP	NRA 19701 See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
16	corresp with Alfred Deakin (c45 items)	National Library of Australia	MS 1540	NRA 25702
17	1923-28: corresp with 17th Earl of Derby	Liverpool Record Office	920 DER	NRA 20761
18	1906-21: corresp with Lord Emmott	Oxford University: Nuffield College Library	Emmott papers	NRA 17309 Emmott
19	1912-34: corresp with HAL Fisher (10 items)	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Fisher	NRA 16446 Fisher
20	1870-89: corresp with Lady Galway	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	Ga 9201-Ga2I	NRA 6741
21	1886-1928: corresp with Lord Gladstone	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 45996
22	1886-96: letters to WE Gladstone	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 44499-522 passim
23	1894-1927: letters (57) to Sir Edmund Gosse	Leeds University Library, Special Collections	Library Publications no 3	NRA 9840 Gosse
24	1938-45: letters to the Guardian	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	Guardian archives	NRA 18162 Guardian
25	1908-31: corresp with Lord Haldane	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.5908-6036
26	replies to questions sent by JLLB Hammond	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Hammond	NRA 17022 Hammond
27	1909-21: corresp with Lewis Harcourt	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Harcourt	NRA 3679
28	1911-20: letters (c200) to Lord Hardinge	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Hardinge	NRA 3853 See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
29	1892-93: corresp with Lord Kimberley	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng a 2013-14, b 2047-49, c 3933-4514, d 2439-92, e 2790-97	NRA 1274 Wodehouse
30	1914-1916: corresp with Lord Kitchener	The National Archives	WO 159
31	1914-16: corresp with Lord Kitchener	The National Archives	PRO 30/57
32	1912-22: corresp with Andrew Bonar Law	Parliamentary Archives	BL	NRA 19286
33	1932-37: corresp with Lord Lothian	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD40	NRA 10737 Kerr
34	c1923-28: letters to J Ramsay MacDonald	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	PHPP	NRA 19701 See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
35	1898-1913: corresp with Earl of Minto	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 12390-391, 12404-12407, 12448, 12679, 12788 Passim	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
36	1910-42: corresp with Mottistone	Oxford University: Nuffield College Library	MSS MOTTISTONE
37	1907-10: letters to Earl of Onslow	Surrey History Centre		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
38	1922-39: corresp with Sir Eric Phipps etc	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	PHPP	NRA 19701
39	1906-09: corresp with Lord Ripon	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 43552
40	1890-1933: corresp with Lord Rosebery	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 10088-10271 Passim
41	1916-45: letters to the Royal Society of Literature	Royal Society of Literature		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
42	1905-23: corresp with Walter Runciman	Newcastle University: Special Collections	WR	NRA 13873
43	corresp with Herbert Samuel	Parliamentary Archives	SAM	NRA 11187
44	1903-17: corresp with Lord Selborne	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Selborne	NRA 17810
45	1912-13: corresp with Sir G Fleetwood Wilson	British Library: Asian and African Studies	MSS Eur E 224	NRA 27483