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Leeds Russian Archive9
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Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1

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Bridger, John1
Bunce, Mr1
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)1

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Geofffrey Handley-Taylor

1949-1950

One letter from the British Poetry-Drama Guild inviting Berry to contribute a poem to a cultural symposium to be published by the guild, dated 12th October 1949.

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Stirling University

1978-1979

Discussion on Christopher Holme contributing to project. Arrangements for visit and lecture at Stirling.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 19.08.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Tuesday. Date as postmark. DGR encloses the 'Chelsea scrap' [Unexplained. No longer enclosed]. Arrangements to dine.

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BC MS Lt q 26, f. 1v: William (or John) Bunce's poem
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Letter from John Bridger, Brookland, to his wife in Canterbury, 3 April 1728

Bridger, John

1728

The second page of the letter includes a transcription of a poem by "Mr Bunce's son" titled "To Mr Higmore a painter", in praise of the painter Joseph Highmore, celebrating his skill and claiming him ...

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Christina Rossetti to Madame Lega-Fletcher

03 Apr 1884

Letter 1210 Christina Rossetti toMadame Lega-Fletcher, 3 April 1884 30 Torrington Square W.C. April 3. 1884. Dear Mme Lega-Fletcher I have just had the pleasure of placing 2 on yo...

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BOSANQUET, Vivian (1872-1943) & Dorothy (née Moule; 1887-1962)

1894-1998

VIVIAN BOSANQUET: letters to parents & brother, Bisley, Rouen, Berlin, Odessa, Constantinople, St Petersburg, Kerch, Kiev, Nikolaev, Serres, Rio de Janeiro, Moscow, etc (143, 1894-1911) /1-143/; lette...

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LUNN & SMITH Families

1870s-1970s, 1995

Gertrude A Smith (née Ford): Moscow City bonds, 1912 /1-12/. James Ford Smith (1877-1949): education, sporting, marriage and teaching documents, 1898-1902, 1907, 1912, 1918, 1943 /13-41/; letters (s...

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GOLUBINOV Collection

1880s-1920s, 1992-1998, 2008-2015

Copy prints of photographs of members of Kul'chitskii family (including ballet dancer Dimitri Rostoff [Dimitrii Rostov]), 1880s-1920s /1-19/. Lists of subjects in 1-19 /20-21/. Biography and bibliogra...

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THORNTON Collection

1829-2016

[BOX 1] Photocopies of: Thornton family letters (22, 1829, 1867-68, 1892, 1907) /1-22/; English newspaper cuttings about Thornton Mill, 1905-1907 /23/; Nellie Thornton "An English Woman's Experiences ...

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VOLKOV-MUROMTSEV, Nikolai Vladimirovich (1902-1995)

1812, 1830s-1840s, 1890s-1920s, 1950s-1990s

12 essays on Russian history and literary subjects and extracts from N V Volkov-Muromtsev's family history and memoirs /1-12/. Wladimir Wolkoff "Things I Remember, 1914-1921" (1977) /13/. Photocopies...

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TIURIN, Sergei Petrovich

1914-1951

S P Tiurin career documents: Moskovskii Kommercheskii Institut, 1914-1917 /1-5/; Vserossiiskii Soiuz Gorodov pomoshchi bol'nym i ranenym voinam, 1915 /6/; Vserossiiskii Zemskii Soiuz pomoshchi bol'nym...

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PEARSE, Edmund James (1882-1958)

1909-1928, 2001

Edmund Pearse's Russian travel and residence documents (including British Foreign Office; British Consulate and Embassy, St Petersburg; Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Governor-General, Turkestan...

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