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Title
Letters to the Home Secretary, Lord Sydney
Reference
MS-GEORG/A
Date
1788 - 1886
Creator
Baker, George (Sir) (1722-1809)
Biography:
Sir George Baker, 1722 - 1809 [Munk's Roll Vol.II p.213]; Richard Warren, 1731 - 1797 [Munk's Roll Vol.II p.242]; Thomas Gisborne, d.1806 [Munk's Roll Vol.II p.227]; Sir Lucas Pepys, 1742 - 1830 [Munk's Roll Vol.II p.304]
Scope and Content
Letters and papers relating to the mental illness of George III, from the collections of Thomas Townshend (1733-1800) 1st Viscount Sydney and Sir George Baker. Also some personal correspondence.
Extent
70 items
Language
English
Archival history
MS3011 purchased from Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. Booksellers in 1920. MS3011/45 donated by A. Forbes Sieveking, 26 March 1890.
Level of description
sub-fonds
Access
Open access