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Wood, Charles, (1800-1885), 1st Viscount Halifax, statesman

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Surname: Wood
Forenames: Charles
Gender: Male
Date: 1800-1885
Title: 1st Viscount Halifax
Biography: ODNB link for Wood, Charles (1800-1885) 1st Viscount Halifax, statesman
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P147094 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P31081 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Charles Wood
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1833-1880: corresp and papers
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
HALIFAX/F78
NRA 6421
2
1852-1855: corresp and papers rel to India
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
HALIFAX/F78/17-54
NRA 6421
3
1859-1862: corresp with Sir George Clerk
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
HALIFAX/F78/112/1-2
NRA 27446
4
1862-1863: corresp with Lord Elgin
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
HALIFAX/F78/56/1-7
5
1859-1860: corresp with Lord Elphinstone
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
HALIFAX/F78/71
6
1855-1858: Admiralty letter books
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 49562-49570
7
1853-1856: corresp with Lord Aberdeen
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 43197/ff. 118-124b
8
c 1859-1885: corresp with Lord Ripon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 43529-43531
9
c 1839-1885: corresp with WE Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 44184-44186
10
c 1827-1845: corresp with Lord Holland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 51569/ff. 171-237v
11
1842-1850: corresp with Sir Robert Peel
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 40503/ff 316, 319
12
corresp with Sidney Herbert
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
2057
NRA 22080 Herbert
13
1869-73: letters to Duke of Argyll
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS1209
NRA 9955 Campbell
14
1847-52: letters (15) to Duke of Bedford
Bedford Estates
HMC
NRA 26179 Russell
15
1862: letters to Lord Canning
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
Canning papers
NRA 7618 Canning
16
1847-50: letters to Lord Clarendon
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Clar dep
NRA 6302
17
1855-64: letters to Lord Cottesloe
Buckinghamshire Archives
D/FR
NRA 15283 Fremantle
18
1831-55: letters to 14th Earl of Derby
Liverpool Record Office
920 Der 14, box 126
NRA 20084
19
1849-59: letters (14) to Henry Drummond
Alnwick Castle
NRA 836 Percy
20
letters to Earl of Durham
Durham University Library and Collections
JGL (boxes 15,22)
NRA 11184 Lambton
21
1846-62: letters (71) to Edward Ellice
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS 15060
NRA 883

See NRA(S)1968
22
1823-66: letters to TS Estcourt
Gloucestershire Archives
D1571
NRA 2630 Sotheron
23
1872-74: letters to William Gibson-Craig
Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service
GC
NRA 37154
24
1852-1879: letters to Lord Granville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Former ref PRO 30/29
25
1830-85: corresp with 3rd Earl Grey
Durham University Library and Collections
GRE/BB105-B106
NRA 6228 Grey
26
1832-68: corresp with Charles Grey
Durham University Library and Collections
Grey of Howick collection
NRA 6228 Grey
27
1855-76: letters (21) to Lord Houghton
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
See HMC corresp file 19/2/1987
28
1874-1904: letters and of his wife to Francis Meynell
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office
D861, 4324, 4359
NRA 28038 Meynell
29
1859-83: 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
1856-57: letters (32) to Sir Alexander Milne
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
MLN/165/13
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
31
1853-55: corresp with Duke of Newcastle
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Ne
NRA 7411 Pelham
32
1844-73: corresp with Lord Overstone
London University: Senate House Library
MS 804
NRA 17743 Loyd
33
1835-65: corresp with Lord Palmerston
University of Southampton Library
MS 62
NRA 12889
34
1850-74: letters (127) to 2nd Lord Panmure
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD45
NRA 17164

See NRA(S)0805
35
1831-51: letters to Viscount Ponsonby
Durham University Library and Collections
GRE/E281
NRA 6228 Grey
36
1831-55: letters (155) to Duke of Richmond
West Sussex Record Office
vol 3
NRA 850 Gordon Lennox
37
1836-66: corresp with Lord John Russell
The National Archives
PRO30/22
38
1846-1853: corresp mainly with Lord Rutherfurd
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 9699-9719 Passim
39
1858-59: corresp with Richard Saunders-Dundas
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD51
NRA 10188 Dundas
40
1850-51: corresp with Lord Seymour
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
10
NRA 24077
41
1859-64: letters (26) to Duke of Somerset
Buckinghamshire Archives
D-RA
NRA 11704 Ramsden
42
1859-64: letters to Sir Charles Trevelyan
Newcastle University: Special Collections
CET
NRA 12238 Trevelyan