Norfolk (county)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Cholmondeley (Houghton) Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ch (H)
Scope and Contents
The papers include a large collection of political papers collected by Sir Robert Walpole, first Prime Minister of Great Britain, during his long political career. Also included are working records of the estate office of Houghton Hall, Walpole’s family seat, papers of the Pell family, and collections relating to various generations of the Walpole family.
The larger part of Sir Robert's papers consist of reports, memoranda, and petitions. There are abstracts of all papers signed...
Dates:
Circa 1600 - 1800
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Robert Potter: commonplace book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10370
Scope and Contents
Includes poetry, prose extracts and literary ephemera.
Dates:
1754-1787
Found in:
Cambridge University Library