DIARIES OF WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE

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  • Reference
      GB 109 MS 1416-1455
  • Dates of Creation
      1825-1896
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      40 volumes

Scope and Content

Diaries of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), statesman.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Given by Henry Neville Gladstone, 1st Baron Gladstone of Hawarden, and Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone, 1928

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

The diaries are kept in small pocket-books entered daily.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright in the printed edition of the diaries is held by OUP and permission to quote from the published version should be sought from their Rights Department.

Bibliography

M.R.D. Foot & H.C.G. Matthew (ed.) "The Gladstone Diaries" 14v 1968-1994 [KA563] Also available online: http://www.oxfordscholarlyeditions.com John P. Gardiner, 'Gladstone, gossip and the post war generation' in "Historical Research" v. 74 no. 186 November 2001 [KA563.4G2]