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Cowell, Sir John Clayton, 1832-94 (Knight and Major General)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1832 - 1894

Biography

Sir John Clayton Cowell (1832-94), knight; Major General

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence from Sir John C. Cowell, 18 Aug. 1866-9 Nov. 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9271/2/7-12
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Political papers, mostly relating to Churchill's three offices of state: Lord Steward of the Household, 1866-7, with correspondence, accounts and papers relating to Queen Victoria's household; Lord President of the Council, 1867-8, with correspondence between Marlborough and Prime Ministers, Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Mayo, Duke of Richmond and Queen Victoria, the last mostly confined to times of Privy Council meetings; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1876-80, with correspondence and...
Dates: 18 Aug. 1866-9 Nov. 1866
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir John C. Cowell, 29 Nov. 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9271/2/14
Scope and Contents

Edward Lawley appointed to succeed Miller in Clerk of the Kitchen's Office; Cowell trying to reduce expenses of lighting

Dates: 29 Nov. 1866
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir John C. Cowell, 1 Dec. 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9271/2/22
Scope and Contents

Browell received a letter from Treasury, states circumstances in case Treasury needs them

Dates: 1 Dec. 1866
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir John C. Cowell, 7 Dec. 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9271/2/23
Scope and Contents

Queen to leave for Osborne on 15th, Cowell has made all domestic arrangements, Queen has ordered that servants have soup twice a week; numbers of servants in hall at Windsor, Osborne, Balmoral

Dates: 7 Dec. 1866
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir John C. Cowell to Edward M. Browell, 13 Dec. 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9271/2/15
Scope and Contents

Queen has approved Thomas Woolhouse as Assistant in the Silver Pantry

Dates: 13 Dec. 1866
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).