Sons, Servants and Statesmen (43 page)

Letters

Royal Archives, Windsor
The National Archives, London
Argyll Etkin, London

Books

The place of publication is London unless otherwise stated.

Airlie, Mabel, Countess of,
Lady Palmerston and her Times
, 2 vols, Hodder & Stoughton, 1922

Albert, Prince,
Letters of the Prince Consort, 1831–1861
, ed. Kurt Jagow, John Murray, 1938

Alice, Princess, Countess of Athlone,
For My Grandchildren: Some Reminiscences of HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
, Evans Bros, 1966

Anand, Sushila,
Indian Sahib: Queen Victoria’s Dear Abdul
, Duckworth, 1996

Aronson, Theo,
The Heart of a Queen: Queen Victoria’s Romantic Attachments
, John Murray, 1991

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Victoria & Disraeli: The Making of a Romantic Partnership
, Cassell, 1977

Askwith, George Ranken,
Lord James of Hereford
, Benn, 1930

Aston, Sir George,
H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn: A Life and Intimate Study
, Harrap, 1929

Bennett, Daphne,
King without a Crown: Albert, Prince Consort of England 1819–1861
, Heinemann, 1977

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Queen Victoria’s Children
, Victor Gollancz, 1980

Blake, Robert,
Disraeli
, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966

Boyd Carpenter, W.,
Some Pages of My Life
, Williams & Norgate, 1911

Bradford, Sarah,
Disraeli
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982

Brown, Ivor,
Balmoral: The History of a Home
, Collins, 1955

Burrell, Paul,
A Royal Duty
, Michael Joseph, 2003

Cecil, Algernon,
Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers
, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1953

Cecil, David,
Lord M
, Constable, 1954

Chambers, James,
Palmerston, ‘The People’s Darling’
, John Murray, 2004

Connell, Brian,
Regina v. Palmerston: The Correspondence between Queen Victoria and her Foreign and Prime Minister, 1837–1865
, Evans Bros, 1962

Corti, Egon Caesar Conte,
The English Empress
, Cassell, 1957

Crewe, Marquess of,
Lord Rosebery
, 2 vols, John Murray, 1931

Cullen, Tom,
The Empress Brown: The Story of a Royal Friendship
, Bodley Head, 1969

Diamond, Michael,
Victorian Sensation: Or, the Spectacular, the Shocking and the Scandalous in Nineteenth-Century Britain
, Anthem, 2003

Disraeli, Benjamin,
The Letters of Disraeli to Lady Bradford and Lady Chesterfield
, 2 vols, ed. Marquis of Zetland, Ernest Benn, 1929

Duff, David,
Albert and Victoria
, Tandem, 1973

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Edward of Kent: The Life Story of Queen Victoria’s Father
, Frederick Muller, 1973

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Hessian Tapestry
, David & Charles, 1979

Epton, Nina,
Victoria and her Daughters
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971

Eyck, Frank,
The Prince Consort: A Political Biography
, Chatto & Windus, 1959

Friedman, Dennis,
Inheritance: A Psychological History of the Royal Family
, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1993

Fulford, Roger,
The Prince Consort
, Macmillan, 1949

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Royal Dukes: The Father and Uncles of Queen Victoria
, Collins, 1973

Gash, Norman,
Peel
, Longman, 1976

Gladstone, W.E.,
The Gladstone Diaries
, 14 vols, ed. M.R.D. Foot (vols I–II), ed. M.R.D Foot and H.C.G. Matthew (vols III–IV); ed. H.C.G. Matthew (vols V–XIV), Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1968–94

Greville, Charles,
The Greville Diary
, 2 vols, ed. Philip Whitwell Wilson, Heinemann, 1927

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The Greville Memoirs, 1817–60
, ed. Henry Reeve, 8 vols, Longman, Green, 1873– 87

Guedalla, Philip,
Palmerston
, Benn, 1926

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The Queen and Mr Gladstone
, 2 vols, Hodder & Stoughton, 1933

Hibbert, Christopher,
Queen Victoria: A Personal History
, HarperCollins, 2000

Hough, Richard,
Louis and Victoria: The First Mountbattens
, Hutchinson, 1974

James, Robert Rhodes,
Albert, Prince Consort: A Biography
, Hamish Hamilton, 1983

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Rosebery: A Biography of Archibald Philip, Fifth Earl of Rosebery
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1963

Jenkins, Roy,
Gladstone
, Macmillan, 1995

Kennedy, A.L.,
Salisbury 1830–1903: Portrait of a Statesman
, John Murray, 1953

Kuhn, William H.,
Henry and Mary Ponsonby: Life at the Court of Queen Victoria
, Duckworth, 2002

Lamont-Brown, Raymond,
John Brown, Queen Victoria’s Highland Servant
, Stroud, Sutton, 2000

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Royal Poxes and Potions: The Lives of Court Physicians, Surgeons and Apothecaries
, Stroud, Sutton, 2001

Longford, Elizabeth,
Victoria RI
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1964

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Wellington: Pillar of State
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1972

—— (ed.)
Darling Loosy: Letters to Princess Louise 1856–1939
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991

Lyttelton, Lady,
Correspondence of Sarah, Lady Lyttelton, 1787–1870
(ed.), The Hon. Mrs Hugh Wyndham, John Murray, 1912 McClintock, Mary Howard,
The Queen Thanks Sir Howard: The Life of Major-General

Sir Howard Elphinstone, VC, KCB, CMG
, John Murray, 1945

Magnus, Philip,
Gladstone: A Biography
, John Murray, 1954

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King Edward the Seventh
, John Murray, 1964

Mallet, Victor, ed.,
Life with Queen Victoria: Marie Mallet’s Letters from Court, 1887– 1901
, John Murray, 1968

Marie Louise, Princess,
My Memories of Six Reigns
, Evans Bros, 1956

Martin, Theodore,
Life of HRH The Prince Consort
, 5 vols, Smith & Elder, 1874–80

Matthew, H.C.G.,
Gladstone, 1809–1874
, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1986

Maxwell, Sir Herbert,
The Life of Wellington
, 2 vols, Sampson Low, Marston, 1900

Mitchell, L.G.,
Lord Melbourne, 1779–1848
, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1997

Monypenny, W.F., and Buckle, G.E.,
The Life of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
, 2 vols, John Murray, 1929

Morley, John,
Life of Gladstone
, 3 vols, Macmillan, 1903

Mullen, Richard, and Munson, James,
Victoria: Portrait of a Queen
, BBC, 1987

Packard, Jerrold M.,
Farewell in Splendour: The Death of Queen Victoria and her Age
, Stroud, Sutton, 2000

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Victoria’s Daughters
, Stroud, Sutton, 1999

Plowden, Alison,
The Young Victoria
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981

Ponsonby, Arthur,
Henry Ponsonby, Queen Victoria’s Private Secretary: His Life from his Letters
, Macmillan, 1942

Ponsonby, Sir Frederick,
Recollections of Three Reigns
, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1951

Ponsonby, Magdalen, ed.,
Mary Ponsonby: A Memoir, some Letters and a Journal
, John Murray, 1927

Pope-Hennessy, James,
Queen Mary, 1867–1953
, Allen & Unwin, 1959

Priestley, J.B.,
Victoria’s Heyday
, Heinemann, 1972

Reid, Michaela,
Ask Sir James: Sir James Reid, Personal Physician to Queen Victoria and Physician-in-Ordinary to Three Monarchs
, Hodder & Stoughton, 1987

Rennell, Tony,
Last Days of Glory: The Death of Queen Victoria
, Viking, 2000

Rhodes James, Robert,
Rosebery: A Biography of Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1963

Richardson, Joanna,
My Dearest Uncle: Leopold I of the Belgians
, Jonathan Cape, 1961

Ridley, Jasper,
Palmerston
, Constable, 1970

Roberts, Andrew,
Salisbury: Victorian Titan
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999

St Aubyn, Giles,
Edward VII, Prince and King
, Collins, 1979

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Queen Victoria: A Portrait
, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991

Stanhope, Philip Henry, 5th Earl,
Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington, 1831–51
, World’s Classics, Oxford University Press, 1938

Stanley, Lady Augusta,
Later Letters of Lady Augusta Stanley 1864–1876
, ed. The Dean of Windsor & Hector Bolitho, Jonathan Cape, 1929

Steele, David,
Lord Salisbury: A Political Biography
, UCL Press, 1999

Thompson, Dorothy,
Queen Victoria: Gender and Power
, Virago, 2001

Thursfield, J.R.,
Peel
, Macmillan, 1891

Tingsten, Herbert,
Victoria and the Victorians
, Allen & Unwin, 1972

Tisdall, E.E.P.,
Queen Victoria’s John Brown
, Stanley Paul, 1938

Van der Kiste, John,
Queen Victoria’s Children
, Gloucester/Stroud, Sutton, 1986, new edn, 2003

Van der Kiste, John, and Jordaan, Bee,
Dearest Affie: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Victoria’s second son, 1844–1900
, Stroud, Sutton, 1984, 1995

Victoria, Queen,
Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands from 1848 to 1861
, ed. Arthur Helps, Smith, Elder, 1868

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More Leaves from the Journal of a Life in the Highlands from 1862 to 1882
, Smith, Elder, 1884

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The Girlhood of Queen Victoria: A Selection from Her Majesty’s Diaries between the Years 1832 and 1840
, ed. Viscount Esher, 2 vols, John Murray, 1912

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The Letters of Queen Victoria: A Selection from Her Majesty’s Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861
, ed. A.C. Benson and Viscount Esher, 3 vols, John Murray, 1907

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The Letters of Queen Victoria, 2nd Series: A Selection from Her Majesty’s Correspondence and Journal between the Years 1862 and 1885
, ed. George Earle Buckle, 3 vols, John Murray, 1926–8

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The Letters of Queen Victoria, 3rd Series: A Selection from Her Majesty’s Correspondence and Journal between the Years 1886 and 1901
, ed. George Earle Buckle, 3 vols, John Murray, 1930–2

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Further Letters of Queen Victoria: From the Archives of the House of Brandenburg-Prussia
, ed. Hector Bolitho, Thornton Butterworth, 1938

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Dearest Child: Letters between Queen Victoria and the Princess Royal, 1858– 1861
, ed. Roger Fulford, Evans Bros, 1964

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Dearest Mama: Private Correspondence of Queen Victoria and the Crown Princess of Prussia, 1861–1864
, ed. Roger Fulford, Evans Bros, 1968

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Your Dear Letter: Private Correspondence of Queen Victoria and the Crown Princess of Russia, 1865–1871
, ed. Roger Fulford, Evans Bros, 1971

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Darling Child: Private Correspondence of Queen Victoria and the Crown Princess of Prussia, 1871–1878
, ed. Roger Fulford, Evans Bros, 1976

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Beloved Mama: Private Correspondence of Queen Victoria and the German Crown Princess, 1878–1885
, ed. Roger Fulford, Evans Bros, 1981

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Beloved and Darling Child: Last Letters between Queen Victoria and her Eldest Daughter, 1886–1901
, ed. Agatha Ramm, Sutton, 1990

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Advice to a Grand-daughter: Letters from Queen Victoria to Princess Victoria of Hesse
, ed. Richard Hough, Heinemann, 1975

Vitzthum von Eckstaedt, C.F.,
St Petersburg and London, 1852–64
, 2 vols, Longman, Green, 1887

Weintraub, Stanley,
Disraeli: A Biography
, Hamish Hamilton, 1993

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The Importance of Being Edward: King in Waiting, 1841–1901
, John Murray, 2000

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Victoria: Biography of a Queen
, Unwin Hyman, 1987

Wilson, A.N.,
The Victorians
, Hutchinson, 2002

Woodham-Smith, Cecil,
Queen Victoria, Her Life and Times: Volume One, 1819–1861
, Hamish Hamilton, 1972

Zeepvat, Charlotte,
Prince Leopold: The Untold Story of Queen Victoria’s Youngest Son
, Stroud, Sutton, 1998

Journals and newspapers – articles

Callan, Paul, ‘Victoria fancied Albert (and quite a bit of the other) with a passion’. In
Daily Express
, 30.12.2000

Fenton, Ben, ‘Twice bereaved, Victoria’s secret suffering’ [after the death of John Brown]. In
Daily Telegraph
, 15.12.2004

Gibb, Frances, ‘Victoria and John Brown “married and had a child”’. In
Daily Telegraph
, 21.5.1979

Lamont-Brown, Raymond, ‘Queen Victoria’s “secret marriage”’ [the Queen and John Brown]. In
Contemporary Review
, December 2003

Stevas, Norman St John, ‘The “Great Asian Mystery” who captured Queen and Country’ [Disraeli]. In
Sunday Express Magazine
, 12.4.1981

Journals – general references

Contemporary Review

Daily Express

Daily Telegraph

Manchester Guardian

Punch

Royalty Digest

Saturday Review

Sunday Express Magazine

The Times