Inventory of the Stanley Archives

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , announcing his leaving office, asking Stanley to use his influence to help him find an employment ("the effort once made, you will have conferred a lasting benefit upon one who would always be your devoted friend"), about his meeting with Lieutenant von , Brussels , 10-01-1886

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , about Stanley's state of health , Brussels , 23-02-1886

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , "(…) you may at length feel inclined to extend generous recognition to one who, at your own call, unhesitatingly risked his life to save you from certain death" , Paris , 23-05-1890

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , attacking Stanley for his lack of acknowledgement of his having saved him in 1868 , Paris , 24-06-1890 [with duplicate of his letter of 23-05-1890]

Letter [duplicate] from Edward Virnard to HMS , "I think it only right (…) that the incident should be recorded in some way, and it has occurred to me that an application for the Albert Medal would probably be successful" , Paris , 28-04-1891

Letter [fifteen copies sent to different addresses; with four envelops] from Edward Virnard to HMS , applying for the Albert Medal "or some other testimonial" , Paris , 28-04-1891

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , enclosing a copy of his letter of 28 March , Paris , 14-05-1891

Letter [with two copies] from Edward Virnard to HMS , "I shall never cease (…) to reproach you with one of the most extraordinary acts of ingratitude the world has ever seen", asking a statement of him , Mers-les-Bains (Somme, France) , 01-09-1891

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , copies (in threefold) of his letter of 01-09-1891 , Paris , 07-10-1891

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , repeating his demand for a statement , Paris , 23-06-1892

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , informing him "that Monsieur Veillat has kindly undertaken the unpleasant task of representing to Mr. Stanley the desperate position in which he (Mr. Virnard) finds himself" , Paris , 03-01-1896

Letter from Edward Virnard to HMS , about his financial distress , Paris , 01-03-1896

Letter [with translation] from Colonel Strauch to HMS , concerning an application by Edward Virnard , Brussels , 05-11-1884

Correspondence Charles Vuillemin (old friend of Edward Virnard) with HMS , regarding the position and behaviour of Edward Virnard , s.l. , February 1897 , (2 pieces)