One of the greatest figures of 19th-century Britain, Lord Palmerston had an extensive career both as a domestic politician and as an international statesman. This volume provides a bibliography of his life, both public and private. It includes published and unpublished material by and about Palmerston, from his own time to the present. The book begins with a brief biographical sketch and chronology of Palmerston's life. Over half of the work covers primary source materials and unpublished materials pertaining to Palmerston's career. The following sections deal with his speeches and published writings, general biography, his years as Foreign Secretary, Home Secretary and Prime Minister, and his private life. The work also includes sections on iconography, death and funeral notices, theses and dissertations.
One of the greatest figures of 19th-century Britain, Lord Palmerston had an extensive career both as a domestic politician and as an international statesman. This volume provides a bibliography of his life, both public and private. It includes published and unpublished material by and about Palmerston, from his own time to the present. The book begins with a brief biographical sketch and chronology of Palmerston's life. Over half of the work covers primary source materials and unpublished materials pertaining to Palmerston's career. The following sections deal with his speeches and published writings, general biography, his years as Foreign Secretary, Home Secretary and Prime Minister, and his private life. The work also includes sections on iconography, death and funeral notices, theses and dissertations.
Preface
Biographical Essay
Chronology
Manuscript and Archival Sources
Section A: Palmerston Papers: Unpublished
Section B: Palmerston Papers: Published
Section C: Other Unpublished Papers
Section D: Other Published Papers
Section E: Contemporary Pamphlets
Section F: Contemporary Newspapers
Speeches and Public Writings
General Biography
Early Life and Political Career 1784-1830
Section A: General
Section B: 1784-1809
Section C: 1809-1827
Section D: 1828-1830
Foreign Secretary 1830-1851
Section A: General
Section B: 1830-1834
Section C: 1835-1841
Section D: 1841-1851
Home Secretary and Prime Minister 1852-1865
Section A: General
Section B: 1852-1855
Section C: 1855-1858
Section D: 1859-1865
Private Life
Iconography
Section A: Portraits
Section B: Photographs
Section C: Caricatures
Section D: Statues & Busts
Death and Funeral
Theses and Dissertations
Index to Authors and Subjects
Index to Newspapers and Periodicals
The first comprehensive bibliography of Lord Palmerston's life, both public and private.
MICHAEL S. PARTRIDGE is lecturer in history at St. Mary's
University College: A College of the University of Surrey in
England. His earlier work includes The Duke of Wellington
1769-1852: A Bibliography (Greenwood Press, 1990).
KAREN E. PARTRIDGE is an independent researcher and
bibliographer.
?This volume is one of the best in the series and is particularly
strong in the guidance it provides to unpublished archival
materials and parliamentary debates. Students and scholars of
Victorian politics will find this work to be a tremendous
asset.?-ARBA 95
"This volume is one of the best in the series and is particularly
strong in the guidance it provides to unpublished archival
materials and parliamentary debates. Students and scholars of
Victorian politics will find this work to be a tremendous
asset."-ARBA 95
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