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Parkes, Joseph, 1796 - 1865 (election agent and reformer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1796 - 1865

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Sub-Fonds

Bessie Parkes' correspondence with her parents, 1838 - 1872

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Parkes 2
Scope and Contents

Includes 92 letters, as follows:
Bessie to her mother, Elizabeth Parkes, 26 letters, 1838-1872;
Elizabeth Parkes to Bessie: 12 letters, 1843-1864;
Bessie to her father, Joseph Parkes: 9 letters, 1849-[1854];
Joseph Parkes to Bessie: 45 letters, 1843-1864.



Dates: 1838 - 1872
 Sub-Fonds

Parkes correspondence (this section does not include letters written by Bessie Parkes herself), 1799 - 1878

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Parkes 4
Scope and Contents

This section includes 44 letters written by and/or to Joseph Parkes and Elizabeth Parkes (parents of Bessie Rayner Parkes), and Louise Swanton Belloc (Bessie's mother-in-law); also 6 letters written by William Hazlitt to Joseph Parkes.

Dates: 1799 - 1878