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Total number of records: 621

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Archives617
Art items2
Coins1
Objects1

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Brotherton Collection621
English Literature3

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children's literature, english1
english literature1
fishing1
russia1
sailing1

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Hart-Davis, Rupert (1907-1999)1
Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967)1
Ransome, Cyril (1851-1897)1

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From 1800139
From 1900482

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Up to 1999524
Up to latest76

Archive Collection

Arthur Ransome Archive

Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967)

1847-2000

Comprises: 1) literary manuscripts and typescripts, including Ransome's original illustrations for his children's books, fishing essays, sailing notes, drafts for his autobiography, diaries, notebooks...

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Archive Sub-collection

VI MISCELLANEOUS

19th-20th century

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VII PHOTOGRAPHS

c.1880-1975

A collection of photographs, comprising 6 albums containing 340 monochrome prints, 2,638 other monochrome prints, 2,236 monochrome negatives (of which 12 are glass), 70 colour prints, 40 colour negati...

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Archive Series

Archive File

Document to certify that E P Shelepina is on the staff of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs

08 March 1918

Document to certify that E P Shelepina is on the staff of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs and is being evacuated to Moscow. Signed by Chicherin. 1918. TS Dated 8 March 1918, on the notep...

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Archive File

Diaries

1929-1965

Diaries, 1929-36; 1938; 1940-42; 1958-61; 1965 (2). 1929-65. MS 17 items. The diaries from 1959 onwards are pocket diaries. The diaries for the years 1936, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942 have no entries.

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Album containing unmounted press-cuttings, chiefly from The times

1898-1905

RANSOME, Susan. Album containing unmounted press-cuttings, chiefly from The times, and other loose material (letters and photographs). On the Boxer Rebellion, on Edith and Jessie Ransome and their exp...

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Archive File

Box number: C10 Ransome family letters Cyril Ransome

No date

Box C10: Ransome family letters Cyril Ransome

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Biographical notes on Arthur Ransome

c.1970

Biographical notes on Arthur Ransome. [c.1970.] MS and TS Note indicates these were 'For the Puffin', presumably for a Puffin edition of one of the children's books.

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My early recollections of Manchester. A copy of notes by Miss Susan Ransome.

No date

-- My early recollections of Manchester. A copy of notes by Miss Susan Ransome, The Terrace, Windermere. n.d. Printed. 4pp. With MS inscription Cicely Margaret Ransome.

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Box number: C11 Letters to / from Evgenia Ransome Abbott Hall Granada Television

No date

Box C11: Letters to / from Evgenia Ransome Abbott Hall

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Statements of account

31 May 1974-31 December 1974

Statements of account sent to Evgenia Ransome from EMI Film Distributors Ltd for 'Swallows and Amazons', for the period 31 May 1974 - 31 December 1974. 1974. 8 items. Photocopies.

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