Horace Lascelles letters to Baron Edward Wharncliffe, 1859-1862

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lascelles, Horace.
Title
Horace Lascelles letters to Baron Edward Wharncliffe
Dates
1859-1862 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1557
Summary
Collection includes photostat copies of manuscript letters from Horace Lascelles, of the British Royal Navy stationed on the "Topaze" at Esquimault and Victoria Harbors, Vancouver, B.C., to the First Baron Wharncliffe, Edward Wharncliffe, 1859-1862. The Wharncliffe family has been prominently associated with coal mining interests.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Wharncliffe family has been prominently associated with coal mining interests.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes photostat copies of manuscript letters from Horace Lascelles, of the British Royal Navy stationed on the "Topaze" at Esquimault and Victoria Harbors, Vancouver, B.C., to the First Baron Wharncliffe, Edward Wharncliffe, 1859-1862.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Wharncliffe Muniments, Sheffield Libraries, Archives and Information.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Originals

Sheffield Libraries, Archives and Information;Sheffield, England.

Bibliography

Sheffield City Libraries. Dept. of Local History. Wharncliffe muniments: estate & personal letters & papers. [Catalogue, w. suppt. of papers recieved May 1954] [Sheffield, 1955]

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • British -- Canada -- Correspondence.

Corporate Names

  • Great Britain. -- Royal Navy -- Military life.
  • Topaze (Frigate)

Family Names

  • Lascelles, Horace -- Correspondence.
  • Wharncliffe, Edward, -- 1827-1899 -- Correspondence.

Geographical Names

  • British Columbia -- Description and travel -- 19th century.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat