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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India | 21 |
| Anon. | 20 |
| Anon. [My Dear Sir] | 11 |
| Anon. [Dear Sir] | 10 |
| Anon. [Sir] | 10 |
| Hardinge, Sir Henry, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore | 8 |
| Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of | 7 |
| Anon. [My Dear Lord] | 6 |
| Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington | 5 |
| Campbell, Sir Colin, Baron Clyde | 4 |
Sender: Jones, Mary
Recipient: Dawson, Thomas
Letters: 2
Date(s): 13 Mar 1908; 26 May 1908
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence. In 'Dawson letters'
Sender: Procter, Anne B.
Recipient: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
Letters: 2
Date(s): 2 Nov 1874-15 Aug 1875
Location: BC MS 19c Swinburne, 86
Category: 19c2 Female
Note: Anne Procter was Barry Cornwall's wife. The letters are held with an autograph manuscript of Swinburne's poem 'In Memory of Barry Cornwall', dated 5 October 1874, and include a stamped addressed envelope.
Sender: Robertson, Douglas Argyll, 1837-1909
Recipient: Hogg, Jabez, 1817-1899
Letters: 2
Date(s): 5 Jun 1879; 27 Jun 1885
Location: BC MS Misc. Letters 2 Robertson
Note: With a portrait photograph and a press-cutting. The material was formerly bound into a volume containing also transcripts of the letters, which is now shelved in a separate author/alphabetical sequence following the main sequence of Miscellaneous Letters.
Sender: Hummel, Johann Nepomuk, 1778-1837
Recipient: Woflynbaum, C. W.(?) and [unknown]
Letters: 2
Date(s): 9 Dec 1823 and 7 May 1836
Location: BC MS Misc. Letters 2 Hummel
Note: The second letter bears a red seal. The material was formerly bound into a volume which is now shelved in a separate author/alphabetical sequence following the main sequence of Miscellaneous Letters.
Sender: Norton, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah (later Lady Stirling-Maxwell)
Recipient: General Board of Sickness
Letters: 1
Date(s): n.d. [18-?]
Location: BC Extra-illustrated
Category: 19c1 Female
Note: In: The letters of Queen Victoria 1837-1861, vol 2, pt 1, facing p 56
Sender: McCracken, J. & R.
Recipient: Gott, Benjamin
Letters: 1
Date(s): 5 Aug 1837
Location: SC Gott Papers: MS 194/2/47
Note: Informing him that Joseph Gott's marble group from the Royal
Academy exhibition has been sent to Armley. On same sheet is an
invoice for the packing, etc., dated 3 August 1837. 2 pp. Sender is a shipping agent company.
Sender: Borrow, George Henry
Recipient: Turner, Dawson
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Feb 1842
Location: BC Romany Collection (Letters, not in Books)
Note: From Oulton, Lowestoft. 2pp. of 4, 19*11cm. Enclosing a letter from A. Salazar to Borrow, 22 January 1837, and thanking for hospitality at Yarmouth. Published on pp.59-60 of "The Letter from the Gypsy of Cordova to George Borrow", by Dora E. Yates, J.G.L.S., 3rd series, vol.34 (1955), 58-62.
Sender: Robinson, Henry
Recipient: Brontë, Charlotte
Letters: 1
Date(s): 23 Jul [1851? - actually dated 1837]
Location: BC MS 19c Bronte C13, no.70 in volume lettered "The Correspondents to Miss E. Nussey Relating to Charlotte Brontë"
Note: Letter from an admirer of "Jane Eyre" and "Shirley"; refers to a disagreement (apparently over an epitaph for his cousin) at Keighley church. Typed transcript: original, dated 1837, at Brontë Parsonage Museum; date altered, probably correctly, to 1851 in Shakespeare Head Brontë, Letters, vol. 3, p.264, where it is said to have been enclosed, in a letter from Charlotte to Miss Nussey, dated 27 July 1851. ("Shirley" first published in 1849).
Sender: Orloff, Count
Recipient: [The Captain]
Letters: 1
Date(s): 21 Jun 1815
Location: BC Extra-illus From The letters of Queen Victoria 1837-1861, Vol.1, pt.1, opp. p.113
Sender: Tamburini, A
Recipient: Pasletti, Signor
Letters: 1
Date(s): 18 Jul 1865
Location: BC Extra-illus From The letters of Queen Victoria 1837-1861, Vol.1, pt.3, opp. p.278
Sender: Canning, George
Recipient: Unidentified M.P.
Letters: 1
Date(s): 25 Oct 1825
Location: BC Extra-illus From The letters of Queen Victoria 1837-1861, Vol.1, pt.1, opp. p.13
Sender: Orleans, Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of
Letters: 1 military form signed by the Duke
Date(s): 15 Mar 1841
Location: BC Extra-illus From The letters of Queen Victoria 1837-1861, Vol.1, pt.4, opp. p.513