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Box 1

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Contains 3 Results:

Parkes with Stanley, 1834-1860, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1-6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection primarily contains correspondence between political and election reformer Joseph Parkes and parliamentarian Edward John Stanley. The correspondence dates to the period just following the passage of the 1832 Reform Act, when Parkes served as a political advisor to the Whig party. The focus is on parliamentary affairs. Parkes and Stanley frequently discuss the status of their opponents in the Tory party and the state of the reform movement in Great Britain. A handful of letters...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1834-1860, undated

Parkes with others, A-J, 1836-1843, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection primarily contains correspondence between political and election reformer Joseph Parkes and parliamentarian Edward John Stanley. The correspondence dates to the period just following the passage of the 1832 Reform Act, when Parkes served as a political advisor to the Whig party. The focus is on parliamentary affairs. Parkes and Stanley frequently discuss the status of their opponents in the Tory party and the state of the reform movement in Great Britain. A handful of letters...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1836-1843, undated

Parkes with others, K-Z and unidentified, 1836-1843, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection primarily contains correspondence between political and election reformer Joseph Parkes and parliamentarian Edward John Stanley. The correspondence dates to the period just following the passage of the 1832 Reform Act, when Parkes served as a political advisor to the Whig party. The focus is on parliamentary affairs. Parkes and Stanley frequently discuss the status of their opponents in the Tory party and the state of the reform movement in Great Britain. A handful of letters...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1836-1843, undated