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Draft of Autobiography - Preamble

File contains part of Lord Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography, entitled "Preamble." Includes several versions of the preamble, a number of short "biography notes" and quotes and limericks.

Draft of Autobiography - Pre-School

File contains drafts of chapter 2 of Lord Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography, entitled "Before school." Includes 4 drafts of the chapter, discussing Buxton's early childhood, with sections about the Brook and about Victorian customs.

Draft of Autobiography - Friends

File contains drafts of chapter 7 of Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography, entitled "Friends." Chapter is about important friends in Buxton's life, including Cecil Harris, Rollo Meyer, J.W. Bouchier, Agnes Noel, his cousin Ethel Buxton, Lady Sybella Lyttelton

Draft of Autobiography - More Benefactors

File contains drafts of chapter 8 of Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography, entitled "More benefactors." Chapter concerns Buxton's mentors and friends, including Fred Searle, T.F. Reeve, Canon Barnett, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Bishop Gore, James Bryce, Ramsay Macdo

Draft of Autobiography - Sundry

File contains drafts of chapter 13 of Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography, entitled "Sundry." Includes sections about Family, Regrets, Health, Strokes of luck, Animals, Paycockes House, Sport, Money, Notables, Achievements, Forebears, Enterprise, Fun, a poem

Draft of Autobiography - Fragments 1/3

File contains partial drafts from the other chapters of Noel Noel-Buxton's autobiography. Includes a number of handwritten notes and some miscellaneous supporting documents.

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