Correspondence of Thomas Perronet Thompson relating to his candidacy at Bradford; refusing an invitation to stand as a candidate at Westminster; international law; 'Are the Whigs giving up Housekeeeping?'; and women's rights.

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Papers of Thomas Perronet ThompsonU DTH

Papers of Thomas Perronet Thompson relating to Sierra LeoneU DTH/1

Papers of Thomas Perronet Thompson relating to the Persian Gulf and IndiaU DTH/2

Various papers of Thomas Perronet ThompsonU DTH/3

Draft handbill calling for volunteers for 95th or Rifle Regiment. Printer Robert Peck, Scale Lane, HullU DTH/3/1

Photocopy of draft handbill as DTH/3/1U DTH/3/2

Copy of Army General Order, forbidding regimental officers to distribute Bibles and religious tracts among the troops on behalf of societies, such being the duty of the chaplainsU DTH/3/3

Correspondence between Thomas Perronet Thompson and John Gibson Lockhart, editor of the 'Quarterly Review', on rent and tithes, 'afterwards published as True Theory of Rent'.U DTH/3/4

Copy. Petition to the Crown from the inhabitants of Bradford calling for Parliamentary reformU DTH/3/5

Notes of Thomas Perronet Thompson (for a speech?) relating to trade and gold marketU DTH/3/6

French passport of Thomas Perronet Thompson and his son Thomas Perronet EdwardU DTH/3/7

Election and Anti Corn Law League cards.U DTH/3/8

Letter: R. Corks & Co. 20, Princes St., Hanover Square, to Thomas Perronet Thompson: asking for copies of his instruction book for the Enharmonic GuitarU DTH/3/9

Letter: Cave Shackleton, 34, New George St., Sculcoates to Thomas Perronet Thompson: asking him to bring forward in Parliament a measure to abolish duellingU DTH/3/10

Letter: Thomas Hyde, Maidstone, to Thomas Perronet Thompson: enclosing account of expenses incurred in contesting Maidstone at General Election of 1837U DTH/3/11

Letter: R.H. Kennedy, Bombay, to Thomas Perronet Thompson: political affairs in England and AfghanistanU DTH/3/12

Letter: John Childs, Bungay, to Thomas Perronet Thompson: political affairs; universal suffrage; Thomas Perronet Thompson's 'demonstration .... at Manchester'U DTH/3/13

Letter: R.H. Kennedy, 'Sheikabad, 50 miles west of Kanbool', to Thomas Perronet Thompson: capture of Ghizni and subsequent eventsU DTH/3/14

Correspondence between Thomas Perronet Thompson and John Bowring: promotion of Thomas Perronet Thompson to brevet rank; Chartists; Hull politics.U DTH/3/15

Printer's proof copy. Letter from Thomas Perronet Thompson to Harriet Martineau congratulating her on an address (on taxation?) delivered by her; and her reply of thanksU DTH/3/16

Posters. Speeches of Thomas Perronet Thompson, Robert Moore and others at Sunderland Election.U DTH/3/17

Correspondence between Thomas Perronet Thompson and War Office: his offers of service and claims to brevet promotionU DTH/3/18

Letter from a sub-committee representing the Liberal interest in Bradford to Thomas Perronet Thompson: inviting him to stand at General ElectionU DTH/3/19

Printed. 'Explanation of Mr. Luke James Hansard ceasing to be Printer to the House of Commons on 20 May 1847.'U DTH/3/20

'Leaves from Buenos Ayres gazettes relating to the attack on Buenos Ayres in 1807 and previous affairs with General Beresford'. Sent to Thomas Perronet Thompson by Henry Southern, Minister thereU DTH/3/21

Schedule showing area and population of townships in Bradford and North Bierley Superintendant Registrars's District. (1831 - 1851)U DTH/3/22

Return of officers promoted for distinguished service since outbreak of Crimean WarU DTH/3/23

Agreement between Thomas Perronet Thompson and the officers of the Tonic Solfa Association: his Enharmonic Organ to be removed to their meeting place at the Silver Street Sunday Schoolroom, LondonU DTH/3/24

Letter acknowledging Thomas Perronet Thompson's gift of two copies of his work on 'Just Intonation', to the Committee of Council on EducationU DTH/3/25

Bundle of letters to Thomas Perronet Thompson from Horace White, Chicago Tribune (5); J. Sanborn, Concord, Mass.; John Stuart Hill; Prof. Goldwyn Smith; and Isaac Ironside: charge of Justice Blackburn to the grand jury at the trial of ex-Governor Eyre; trial of Governor Wall for murder at Goreo and 'the Jamaica Case'; Anti-Corn Law & Free Trade pamphletsU DTH/3/26

Newspaper cuttings: letters of Thomas Perronet ThompsonU DTH/3/27

Draft letter. Thomas Perronet Thompson to Hon. W.E. Sackville-West, Adjutant of Grenadier Guards with reply: burial place of British officers of the Guards at BiarritzU DTH/3/28

Correspondence of Thomas Perronet Thompson relating to his candidacy at Bradford; refusing an invitation to stand as a candidate at Westminster; international law; 'Are the Whigs giving up Housekeeeping?'; and women's rights.U DTH/3/29

Printers' proofs of two volumes of letters from Thomas Perronet Thompson to the Secretaries of the Bradford Reform Association and of the Metropolitan Reform AssociationU DTH/3/30

Printers' proofs of letters from Thomas Perronet Thompson to the Secretary of the Bradford Reform Association.U DTH/3/31

Extract (from Hansard?) relating to debate on Papal agression. pp.481 - 496U DTH/3/32

Packet of newspaper cuttings (including letters of Thomas Perronet Thompson to the Secretary of the Bradford Reform Association and the Editor of 'The Sun') - 'Papal Aggression'U DTH/3/33

Proposed petition to the House of Commons from the Bishops of the Episcopal Church in Scotland against the Ecclesiastical Titles Assumption BillU DTH/3/34

Appeal on behalf of the Church Extension FundU DTH/3/35

Resolution of a meeting under the chairmanship of Lord Ashley M.P., in relation to Papal aggressionU DTH/3/36

Letter from Joseph Bottomley (to Thomas Perronet Thompson) to represent HalifaxU DTH/3/37

Poster of Halifax Reform Registration Association calling for support for Thomas Perronet Thompson as potential candidateU DTH/3/38

List of 'Committee for securing the return of General T. Perronet Thompson as member for Halifax'U DTH/3/39

Copy. Letter: Thomas Perronet Thompson to Joseph Priestley, Halifax: can contribute very little to the expenses of an election campaign owing to 'previous expenditure in honest support of the Liberal cause'U DTH/3/40

'The Anti-Slavery Reporter'U DTH/3/41

'The Anti-Slavery Reporter.' Containing a letter from Thomas Perronet ThompsonU DTH/3/42

'The Anti-Slavery Reporter.' Containing a letter from Thomas Perronet ThompsonU DTH/3/43

Papers of Charles William ThompsonU DTH/4

Papers of Edith ThompsonU DTH/5

Printed MaterialU DTH/6

Various PapersU DTH/7