| Document Reference | Ga 2 |
| Title | Papers of the Monckton-Arundell Family, Viscounts Galway of Serlby Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1680-1958 |
| Date | 1680-1958 |
| Extent | 56 boxes |
| Abstract | Correspondence, personal papers. |
| Level | SubFonds |
| Access Conditions | Accessible to all readers. Access to some 20th century material is restricted; prospective readers should contact us for further advice. |
| Admin History | These papers form part of the archive of the Monckton-Arundell family, Viscounts Galway. See the collection level record (Ga) for details of the history of the family and their papers. |
| Custodial History | The collection came to the University library, from the family, in three stages between 1971 and 1974. |
| Description | This collection consists primarily of files of correspondence, held in distinct series relating to different members of the family. There are letters to the 5th Viscount and Viscountess Galway (Ga 2A and Ga 2B), the 6th Viscount and Viscountess (Ga 2C and Ga 2D), the 7th Viscount and Viscountess (Ga 2E and Ga 2F) and the 8th Viscount and Viscountess (Ga 2G and Ga 2H). There are also a number of letters to the 3rd Baron Annaly and his wife, the parents of the 8th Viscountess (Ga 2I).
For more details about the contents of each series, users should follow the 'Related record' links below to browse the separate catalogues for the four sub-divisions of this sub-fonds. |
| MgtGroup | Family and estate collections |
| MgtSubGroup | Nottinghamshire |
| Arrangement | The main series of papers are arranged primarily by recipient of letters and owner of papers and then in alphabetical order of correspondent, and date order. Some later series are arranged by subject.
The deposit Ga 2 is a sub-fonds within the overall Galway Collection. The nine correspondence series appear as four separate entities on the Manuscripts Online Catalogue due to constraints of size (Ga2AB, Ga2CD, Ga2EF and Ga2GI). |
| Language | English |
| Term | Great Britain - Social life and customs - 18th century |
| Great Britain - Social life and customs - 19th century |
| FindingAids | Copyright in all Finding Aids belongs to the University of Nottingham.
In the Reading Room, King's Meadow Campus: Old 2 volume typescript Catalogue, 490 pp
At the National Register of Archives, The National Archives, Kew: Old 2 volume typescript Catalogue, 490 pp
Online:
Catalogues available on the website of Manuscripts and Special Collections, Manuscripts Online Catalogue. There are four separate catalogues, under Document Reference numbers 'Ga 2 A-Ga 2 B', 'Ga 2 C-Ga 2 D', 'Ga 2 E-Ga 2 F' and 'Ga 2; Ga 2 H; Ga 2 I'.
Access to the old typescript catalogue was also made available online during the national Access to Archives (A2A) project in 2000-2004. This catalogue is now available through Discovery, hosted by The National Archives (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk). The version on our own Manuscripts Online Catalogue will be more up to date. |
| Copyright | Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Keeper of Manuscripts and Special Collections (email mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk). |
| ReprodnNote | Photocopies and photographic copies can be supplied for educational use and private study purposes only, depending on the condition of the documents. |
| Related Material | See also the collection level record (Ga 9201-Ga 2 I), catalogue entries for the other parts of the Galway collection (Ga 9201-13257, Ga C and Ga M), and the four sub-divisions of this deposit (Ga 2 A-Ga 2 B, Ga 2 C-Ga 2 D, Ga 2 E-Ga 2 F and Ga 2; Ga 2 H; Ga 2 I). |
| Related Record | Ga |
| Ga1 |
| GaC |
| GaM |
| Ga2AB |
| Ga2CD |
| Ga2EF |
| Ga2GI |
| Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
| NA301 | Arundell; William George Monckton- (1782-1834); 5th Viscount Galway; succ. 1810 | 1782-1834 |
| NA302 | Arundell; Catherine Elizabeth Monckton- (-1862); Viscountess Galway; née Handfield m 5th Viscount Galway 1804 | -1862 |
| NA306 | Arundell; Vere Monckton- (1859-1921); Viscountess Galway; née Gosling m 7th Viscount Galway 1879 | 1859-1921 |
| NA307 | Arundell; George Vere Monckton- (1882-1943); 8th Viscount Galway; succ. 1931 | 1882-1943 |
| NA308 | Arundell; Lucia Emily Margaret Monckton- (-1983); Viscountess Galway; née White; daughter of 3rd Baron Annaly m 8th Viscount Galway 1922 | -1983 |
| NA309 | White; Luke (1857-1922); 3rd Baron Annaly | 1857-1922 |
| NA310 | White; Lilah (fl 1877-1929); Lady Annaly; née Agar-Ellis m 3rd Baron Annaly 1884 | fl 1877-1929 |
| NA25516 | Arundell; George E.M. Monckton- (1844-1931); 7th Viscount Galway; succ. 1876 | 1844-1931 |
| NA10449 | Arundell; George E.A. Monckton- (1805-1876); 6th Viscount Galway; M.P. East Retford succeeded 1834 | 1805-1876 |
| NA10183 | Arundell; Henrietta E. Monckton- (1814-1891); Viscountess Galway; née Milnes; m 6th Viscount Galway 1838 | 1814-1891 |
| NA75936 | Monckton; family; of Serlby, Nottinghamshire; Viscounts Galway | |