Homepage
Home
Advanced and index searches
Catalogue Search
People Search
Places Search
Discover our Collections
Major Collections
Browse by subject/type
Contact
Help
Record
Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
25 - Letters from 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], E. Hammond [later 1st Baron Hammond], 2nd Earl Granville [G. Leveson-Gower], 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe [S. Canning], 3rd Baron Headley [C. Winn], W. Alexander, 6th Earl Mayo [R. Bourke, 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Lord Augustus Loftus, C Mansfield, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg Russia; 1870.
Document Reference
Bu 25/64
Title
Letter from Lord Augustus Loftus, Berlin, Prussia, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 4 Mar 1870.
Date
4 March 1870
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
States that there was not much to report on the political front except for Bismarck's recent speech; comments on religious affairs with reference to the German Bishops and the Pope; gives an account of his recent ball which had been a great success and was attended by the King; reports that there had been an accident involving a woman and a horse and carriage.
Term
entertainments, balls
accidents
religions, Roman Catholic
politics, Prussian
Click the links below to view related name indexes
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA140
Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president
1815-1898
NA6231
Wilhelm I (1797-1888); German Emperor; ( King of Prussia from 1861 German Emperor from 1871)
1797-1888
NA6087
Pius IX (1792-1878); Pope; Giovanni M.M. Ferretti Pope from 1846
1792-1878
NA6208
Loftus; Augustus W.F.S. (1817-1904); Lord; diplomat
1817-1904
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
Add to My Items
Some of our major collections
D.H. Lawrence Collection
University of Nottingham archive
Newcastle (Clumber) Collection
Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Water engineering records
Papers of Professor Sir Peter Mansfield relating to MRI
Florence Nightingale Collection (printed books)
Archive of the Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Explore more