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Correspondence and papers of Thomas Beverley.
Beverley, Thomas
c.1820-c.1834
Comprises a manuscript book of correspondence and papers etc. belonging to the late Thomas Beverley; selected and arranged by John Bravender, Oct. 1836. It includes many excerpts from technical printe...
Letters from Johann Nepomuk Hummel, with related material.
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk
1823-1836
Comprises 2 autograph letters from Johann Nepomuk Hummel, the first to C.W. Woflynbaum(?) dated 9 December 1823, the second to an unidentified recipient dated 7 May 1836, and a printed portrait of 'J....
Letter from Bernard Edward Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk, with related material.
Norfolk, Bernard Edward Howard
1836
1 autograph letter from the 12th Duke of Norfolk to J. Muskett dated 20 March 1836 (with a transcript), 1 accompanying stamped-addressed envelope, 1 press-cutting containing brief biographical details...
Bernard Barton, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related materials
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)
1818-1848
(Envelope 1) 25 letters to Barton from literary figures, 1818-1836; 3 poems, by Lucy Barton, E. Charlesworth, and J. E. Roscoe; silhouette portrait (unknown); printed sheet featuring portraits of lite...
George Crabbe : priest, poet and philosopher (1754-1832) : his life, written by his son, the Rev. George Crabbe, M.A. ; extra-illustrated by A.M. Broadley with correspondence, portraits and verse.
Crabbe, George (1754-1832)
c.1726-1914
Comprises the 1847 edition of the 'Life of Crabbe' re-bound into 6 vols in 1903 by Broadley. They are extra-illustrated by the insertion of numerous portraits, poems, watercolour views, and maps, toge...
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 ...
Collection of letters and notes relating to Eugene Aram, chiefly by Norrison Cavendish Scatcherd, together with a manuscript poem on the life and death of Eugene Aram by Thomas Gent.
Scatcherd, Norrison Cavendish
1759-1873
Comprises: (1) 12 autograph letters from Norrison Scatcherd to Jacob Edmondson between 27 May 1834 and 10 October 1838; 1 letter from Jacob Wood to J.S. Edmondson dated 26 February 1836; 1 letter from...
Hilda M. A. Squire and family, letters and papers
Squire, Hilda Martha Lilian (1898-1991)
1836-1991
Hilda Squire was a hospital almoner. She was the daughter of a London doctor, Edward Squire, who had been interested in issues of public health and hygiene. Her grandfather, Dr. William Squire, was ph...
Walter Scott, correspondence with related material
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
c.1807-1929
Comprises: (1) Correspondence from Scott to the following persons: (i) John Carne, 1824-1826, 2 letters and transcripts; (ii) Rev. Geo. Crabbe, [1812], 1 letter and transcript; (iii) His publishers J...
Letters from the Duke of Wellington, with related material.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley
1828-1890
Comprises: (1) 8 letters, including 4 from the 1st Duke of Wellington, 1 to George Greathead undated, 1 to Lady Lincoln dated 12 May 1845, with a note by Henry Bicknell attached (for both of which the...
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...
Angela Thirkell Archive
Thirkell, Angela Margaret
1895-2004
Comprises: (1) 12 boxes of material catalogued by David Gilson, namely, autograph manuscript notebooks containing drafts of the novels 'Love among the Ruins', 'The Old Bank House', 'Morning, afternoo...