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Napoleon, III, 1808-1873 (Emperor of the French)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1808 - 1873

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Diary of Anne Elizabeth Fisher, vol IV, 1855-03-01 - 1855-09-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/AMO/4
Scope and Contents Includes several pressed flowers and small printed cast list of comic opera (in French), with list of books read in 1855 at back. Notable entries include: (21 Mar) Sermon in Church for Fast Day for the [Crimean] War, including reference to [Florence] Nightingale; (28 Mar) French and English fleet going again to the Baltic; (19-20 April) visit of the Emperor and Empress of France, viewed from a shop window close to Somerset House and outside Buckingham Palace the next day, illuminations...
Dates: 1855-03-01 - 1855-09-11
 Fonds

MacDonald Critchley: Collections on Cora Pearl and Medical history of Napoleon III

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8569
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, articles, newscuttings and photographs compiled by Macdonald Critchley relating to Cora Pearl and the medical history of Napoleon III. Cora Pearl (1835 ?-1886) was a courtesan during the Second Empire in France. Her real name was Emma Elizabeth Crouch. Napoleon III (1808-1873) was Emperor of France, 1852-1870.

Dates: 1950
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 1
 
Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Crimean War (1853-1856) 1
Paris, France 1
Victorian period 1