Identity area
Reference code
MCPP/CJEA
Title
Acton, Charles
Date(s)
- 2002 (Creation)
- 1820-1845 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
29 letters, 2 reports, 1 article, paper
7 photographs of portraits
Context area
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection is in two parts:
(1) Original material:
- 19 Letters written while in residence in Magdalene: 17 letters to his mother Lady Acton (in French) and two to his brother Sir Richard Acton (in English), 13 Feb 1820 - 26 Aug 1821
(2) Supporting material:
- Photocopies of ten letters to his mother (in French) and sister Mrs Elizabeth Throckmorton, Sept 1821 - April 1837
- Photocopies of two reports on the interviews between Pope Gregory XVI and Czar Nicholas I of Russia, 1845
- Article on Cardinal Acton from the College Magazine
- Photographs of portraits of the Acton family
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Alternative identifier(s)
Former reference
F/CJEA