MS 496 08
Reference code
MS 496 08
Title
Stone family archive: Francis Joseph Stone papers
Level
Series
Administrative / Biographical history
The Revd Francis Joseph Stone MVO, eldest son of Edward Daniel Stone and Elizabeth Theresa Stone. He was assistant master at Radley 1890-1924, and Chaplain at Windsor Great Park 1925-1939.
Date
1886-1939
Extent & medium
2 boxes
Content description
126 ALS and 3 autograph cards written by Francis Joseph Stone to his parents, siblings and grandmother. With 88 ALS written to Frank on the death of his father Edward Daniel Stone. Accompanied by a 1938 Christmas card signed by George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
Also, an autograph manuscript diary for 1886, and a journal kept at Cambridge for his mother consisting of eight home-made booklets dated February to June 1887.
With two items from his days at Radley College: a notebook with fair copies of boys reports written by Frank Stone from 1906-1911, and an autograph manuscript notebook listing his "socials" at Radley, 1895-1923.
With a Warrant granting Francis the Royal Victorian Order, 1939.
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