The book Recollections of the Old Foreign Office was written by author Hertslet, Edward, Sir, 1824-1902 Here you can read free online of Recollections of the Old Foreign Office book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Recollections of the Old Foreign Office a good or bad book?
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Richard Ancell (Librarian) . 55 . John Jackson (Clerk) . . 50 . Edward Scheener (Clerk) . 41 , George Lowth (Clerk) . 30 . Hon. F. Byng (Senior Clerk) 55 ... 40 ... 827 10 ... April 5, 1839 Mr. Richard Ancell, my father's predecessor as Librarian, etc., at the Foreign Office, was appointed in 1777, and held the appointment for thirty-three years. Mr. Lowth s pension was a "record" one. He was appointed a clerk in the Foreign Office on January 5, 1826, and retired on April 5, 1838, on account of... ill health, at the early age of thirty, after only twelve years' service, on a "superannua- tion" allowance — so called— of ;^78 a year. This pension he lived to enjoy for the unprecedentedly long period of nearly fifty-six years, as he was in the receipt of it till the time of his death, on December 31, 1893. The Hon. Gerald Frederick Byng was appointed 138 HON. G. F. BYNG 139 a Page of Honour to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales in 1 791. He was a lieutenant in the Army, and was for some time in the War Office before being appointed a clerk in the Foreign Office, January 5, 1801.
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