| RefNo | KMAN1/A/10/14/4/3 |
| AltRefNo | M10/14/4/3 |
| Title | Letter to Lord Frederick Montagu [Australia], from his brother, Viscount Mandeville |
| Description | He has arranged for Fred's allowance to be transferred from New Zealand to Sydney. Their grandmother, Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow, has brought an action against their father, the Duke of Manchester, on the grounds that their mother was not well enough to sign her will. Mandeville things Liv [their sister] is wrong to support it because their father acted correctly. The Duke is favourably disposed towards Fred for not getting involved and may increase his allowance. Announces birth of his son a month ago. Godley reports an improvement in Fred. |
| Date | 28 Jul 1853 |
| CreatorName | The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers |
| Repository | Huntingdonshire Archives |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| P/0077 | Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle | 1823-1890 |
| P/0066 | Bernard Sparrow (nee Acheson); Lady; Olivia (c.1775-1863); of Brampton Park | c.1775-1863 |