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Total number of records: 33

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Archives22
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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection21
Brotherton Collection4
Leeds Russian Archive4
Herbert Read Collection1

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european literature32
letter writing20
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german literature6
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Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881)6
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria2
Novello, Vincent2
Bithell, Jethro (1878-1962)1
Bohmig, Michaela1
Bohmig, Michaela (1947-)1
Bright, Jacob1
Collier, John Payne1
Cowden-Clarke, Mary Victoria1
Darby, Eleanor1

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Archive Print Item

The portable Renaissance reader

Ross, James Bruce (1902-); McLaughlin, Mary Martin (1919-2006)

1953

Includes bibliographies.

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Draft legends of Shakespeare’s heroines by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1850

Draft legends of Shakespeare’s heroines by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, beginning with ‘Tale 1. Portia, the Heiress of Belmont'. Written on blue paper, bound with yellow thread. Undated.

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Correspondence of and other material related to Jethro Bithell

Bithell, Jethro (1878-1962)

1908-1962

Includes postcards, offprints etc. as well as letters. A small collection of printed books is also shelved with the archive, notably by either Bithell himself or by Alfred Mombert. The corresponden...

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Bauer, Juliette to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

c. 1846

Undated handwritten letter from Juliette Bauer to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, recording that Juliette had returned extracts sent to her by Mary and noted the writer's enthusiasm for Shakespeare. She ...

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Collier, John Payne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1843-1850

Eight letters from the literary editor and forger John Payne Collier to Mary Cowden Clarke. During this period Collier was working as a journalist for the Morning Chronicle and theatre critic for the ...

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Collier, John Payne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

15 Aug 1843

Handwritten letter from John Payne Collier to Mary Cowden Clarke, in which he takes as a compliment Cowden Clarke's wish to include his work in her 'Concordance to Shakespeare', which was about to be ...

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Forster, John to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1845-1851

Two handwritten letters from the biographer and literary critic John Forster to Mary Cowden Clarke. The letter of 20 December 1845 thanks Cowden Clarke for her note and recognises her scholarship on S...

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Halpin, Nicholas John to Smith, George

13 Dec 1844

Handwritten letter from the clergyman and writer John Nicholas Halpin to George Smith, expressing his gratitude to Smith for drawing his attention to Mary Cowden Clarke's 'Concordance to Shakespeare' ...

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Romantizm : teorii︠a︡, istorii︠a︡, kritika

Savelʹeva, L I

1976

Includes bibliographical references.

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Bright, Jacob to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

2 Oct 1845

Handwritten letter from Jacob Bright to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, asking her to record him as a subscriber to her publication 'The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare'.

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia

26 Apr 1881

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, thanking her for her letters of the 23 and 24 April 1881 and mentioning various literary works. Mary praises her niece...

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