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Norton, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah, (1808-1877), poet and campaigner for women's rights

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Alternative name(s):
  • Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Sheridan (Maiden Name)
  • Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Stirling Maxwell (Later known as)
Surname: Norton
Forenames: Caroline Elizabeth Sarah
Gender: Female
Date: 1808-1877
Biography: ODNB link for Norton, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah (1808-1877) nee Sheridan, Poet and Campaigner for Women's Rights
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P160081 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P21399 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1830-75: family corresp, literary MSS and papers
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D1071 F/E
NRA 5700 Blackwood

See PRONI Guide to Sources for Women's History (1993) pp4-5
2
1866-77: corresp and papers (c560 items)
Glasgow City Archives
T-PM 119 15-16; T-SK 29 10-26, 28, 71-72
NRA 24669 Stirling
3
1832-45: corresp with her brother, Richard Brinsley Sheridan
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 42767
4
papers
Harvard University: Houghton Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5
letters (7), story and poem
Special Collections, The Mitchell Library
NRA 35994 Mitchell
6
1843-65: letters (12) to Lord Brougham
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
BROUGHAM BL, HB
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
7
1827-36: letters (31), prob to Agatha Cowell
Carl H Pforzheimer Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
8
1827-36: letters (31), prob to Agatha Cowell (copies)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
RP5154
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
9
1855-71: letters to JT Delane
News UK Archive
Delane Correspondence
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
10
1836-63: letters to Edward Ellice
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS 15037
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
11
1855-73: letters (21), mainly to James Hain Friswell
Huntington Library
See Guide to Literary MSS 1979
12
letters to Sir Robert Hay
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng hist c 1074
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
13
c1830-73: letters to Lord and Lady Holland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 51837-51843, 51851-51856, 52065, 52126
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
14
c1844-c1875: letters to Lord Houghton
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
Houghton 18, 218
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
15
1836-37: corresp with Charles Jennings
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 42767
16
letters to AW Kinglake
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7633 7/24-39
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
17
1831-70: letters (70) to Lord Lytton
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
DE/K
NRA 4598
18
1861-71: corresp with Macmillan's
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 54964
19
1831-37: letters to Lord Melbourne
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
See List of Accessions 1970
20
c1850-64: corresp with 5th Duke of Newcastle
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Ne
NRA 7411 Pelham
21
letters (36) to Mary and Lady Shelley
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Dep c 538
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
22
1838-54: corresp with Sir Henry Taylor
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Eng lett c 1, 4
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
23
corresp with Lord Wemyss
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS208
NRA 10743 Charteris
24
c1831-77: corresp
Buckinghamshire Archives
Interim list of corresp
NRA 11704 Ramsden
25
1828-77: corresp and literary MSS
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
LEF
NRA 23006
26
c1834-56: letters (59)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Microfilm: M/593
27
c 1852: letters
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 89219
See Annual Return 2016