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Total number of records: 17

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Brotherton Collection17
Medical Collections1

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letters14
portraits, british8
autographs3
photographs3
artists2
english poetry1
french poetry1
nursing1
theater programs1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
1st Earl of Minto1
Anstruther, Mary Frances1
Ashburton Family1
Ashburton, Louisa Caroline1
Bannister, John (1760-1836)1
Chantrey, Francis1
Dawson, Mary Eleanor Anne1
Elliot Murray Kynynmound, Gilbert1
Fox-Strangways, Giles Stephen Holland 6th Earl of Ilchester1
Hogg, Jabez1

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From 15001
From 17001
From 180015

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Up to 189913
Up to 19994

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Autograph poems of Lady Caroline Lamb, together with a letter from her.

Lamb, Caroline

c.1825

Comprises 1 unsigned letter from Lady Caroline Lamb to Mr Wilmington Flemming undated, and 5 manuscript poems by her, 4 in English and 1 in French, including 4 drawings.

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Material relating to Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, with a letter to his wife, Lady Augusta Stanley.

c.1874-1893

Comprises 1 letter from a friend, whose name is erased, to Lady Augusta Stanley, incompletely dated 22 November but possibly written about the time of the marriage in Russia of the Duke of Edinburgh a...

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Letters from members of the Ashburton family, with related material.

Ashburton family

c.1847-1887

Comprises 3 autograph letters from Lady Ashburton to Jabez Hogg, one with a separately-mounted stamped-addressed envelope, 1 autograph letter from Lady Anstruther to an unknown male recipient, 1 autog...

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Correspondence of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto, and Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville.

Elliot Murray Kynynmound, Gilbert

1807-1812

Comprises correspondence between Minto and Dundas (73 letters, including 39 copy letters); two letters from Lady Minto to Dundas requesting information about her husband in India; a letter from Lord C...

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Miscellaneous correspondence associated with the third earl of Ilchester and others, with some related material.

Strangways, Henry Stephen Fox Earl of Ilchester

c.1802-1910

Comprises 30 autograph letters to or from members of the Fox-Strangways family, notably the 3rd Earl and the Countess of Ilchester, Mary Eleanor Anne Dawson, dated between 1802 and 1910, but with som...

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Letter from John Bannister, with related material.

Bannister, John (1760-1836)

1808-1825

Comprises 1 autograph letter from Bannister to Charles [Kemble] dated 31 December 1825 (with a transcript), 2 prints of John Bannister, 1 of which is dated 1 June 1808, the other extracted from the La...

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Letter from Sir Martin Archer Shee, with related material.

Shee, Martin Archer

1810-1843

Comprises 1 autograph letter from Sir Martin Shee to an unnamed lady dated 15 September 1843, 3 printed portraits of Shee, 1 printed reproduction of his 4 paintings entitled 'Love, Jealousy, Revenge, ...

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Letters: Miscellaneous (Brotherton Collection)

c1565-1942

Letters and correspondence from a variety of people, including: Henry Acland; Sir George Airy; Sir Archibald Alison; Henry Allon; John Bannister; the Duke of Bedford; Sir Benjamin Brodie; Charles Butl...

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Letters from Charles John Kean and his wife Ellen (née Tree), with related material.

Kean, Charles John

c.1836-1863

Comprises 2 autograph letters, one from Charles Kean to Robert Keeley dated 3 November 1855, and the other from Ellen Tree to William Tilt dated 16 February 1836, 3 portraits of Charles Kean, printed ...

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Press-cuttings, photographs, and other material relating to Sir John Everett Millais.

Millais, John Everett (1829-1896)

1879-1898

Comprises 1 stamped-addressed envelope from Sir John Millais to Jabez Hogg dated 22 May 1879, 2 portrait photographs of Millais at different ages, 1 extract from a printed work concerning 'John Everet...

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Letters from Sir Erasmus Wilson, with related material.

Wilson, Erasmus

1863-1884

Comprises 6 autograph letters, including 5 from Erasmus Wilson to Jabez Hogg dated 3 August 1863-7 April 1879 and 1 from A. Morton to Jabez Hogg undated, but probably late 1881 (all with transcripts),...

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