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Benson, Edward White, 1829-1896 (Archbishop of Canterbury)

 Person

Biography

Edward White Benson (1829-96), Bishop of Truro, 1877-83, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1883-96

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Add.9450/E4/32, 1853

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9450/E4/32
Scope and Contents

Letter to John Hailstone

Dates: 1853
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).
 Series

Letter to Porter from Edward White Benson, Addington Park, 15 Dec. 1884

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8576/32
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Most of the letters are replies to appeals by Porter for contributions to a memorial to Henry Fawcett and the cost of portraits of the seventh Duke of Devonshire, J.B. Lightfoot and B.F. Westcott; or replies to his invitations to a dinner in honour of recipients of honorary degrees (1883), and the celebration of the six hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Peterhouse (1884); or concern an address of support from members of Senate to the Liberal Unionist leadership (1887).

Dates: 15 Dec. 1884
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).