List of abbreviations

BRO Berkshire Record Office

BL British Library

Add. MSS Additional Manuscripts

CBS Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

LMA London Metropolitan Archives

NAM National Army Museum

NRO Norfolk Record Office

ODNB Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

OED Oxford English Dictionary

ROLLR Record Office of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

SRO Staffordshire Record Office

TNA The National Archives

WSHC Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre