Correspondence, 1879
Scope and Contents
Correspondence received by Robert Leader (not from Anthony John Mundella), relating mainly to Liberal candidates and organisation of the electoral campaign on the 1879 By-election in Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Including letters from Henry Joseph Wilson (1-6, 12, 15, 18, 22, 32-33, 35, 42, 47, 49-50, 55, 59, 61, 63-64, 69, 73, 75, 77, 80, 83, 88, 91, 95, 106-107, 115-116, 118-119), printed copy of a letter from Anthony John Mundella on 'The Threatened Strike in Yorkshire' (7), John William Pye-Smith (13, 40), Sir Frederick Thorpe Mappin (14, 20-21, 65, 72, 79, 105, 113, 117), Samuel Danks Waddy (19, 24, 26, 36-37, 39, 44, 51-54, 67, 78, 92-93, 114, 122, 130-131), John Henry Barber (23, 123-124, 136), William Edward Forster (27-28, 31). John Arthur Roebuck (29, 34), George John Shaw-Lefevre (41, 58), Mark Firth (48), Charles Bradlaugh (86), Henry Wentworth-Fitzwilliam (96), W. Moore Ede (98-100, 103), Albert Grey, later Earl Grey (108), Henry Stephenson (110, 132), Alfred Bentley, principal of Firth College (111), Alfred Allott (120) and Auberon Herbert (137).
Dates
- Creation: 1879
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mundella, Anthony John, 1825 - 1897 (Person)
- From the Fonds: Leader, Robert, 1809 - 1885 (Person)
- From the Fonds: Mundella, Maria Theresa, Died 1922 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment
Extent
137 Item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
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