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Sender: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 3
Date(s): 26 Jul 1882 - 23 May 1885
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Thanks for a book; promises to print a sonnet; discussion of a review of his poems; thanks for a book again.
Sender: Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (later Mrs John Maxwell; pseud. of Mary Maxwell)
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 3
Date(s): 6 Feb 1894 - [27 Jun 1894]
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Category: 19c2 Female
Note: Thanks for a book she was borrowed for reference; thanks for making an author known to her; thanks for a book.
Sender: Campbell, Frederick Archibald Vaughan, 3rd Earl Cawdor of Castlemartin
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Jul 1906
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Thanks for a book on Jeremy Taylor.
Sender: Cowper, Francis Thomas de Grey, 7th Earl Cowper
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 1
Date(s): 11 Dec 1902
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Thanks for a book he is returning.
Sender: Baring, Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 50
Date(s): 29 Jul 1909 - 6 Jun 1916
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: On translating Greek poetry; address of book-seller; another book-seller; declining an invitation; accepting an invitation; Banbury's Bill on Dogs; requesting the signature of Gosse; books for a Classical Library; correct title of a book; new books to buy; apropos of Faguet; discussion of points in his new book; on Gosse's "17th Century Studies"; who was the author of the "Life of Peterborough"; thanks for the information; concerning a crisis in the House of Lords; about Queen Alexandra's letter; Cromer's niece has written to Russia; thanks for a new book; request to bring his wife with him to a meeting; meeting against the parliamentary vote to women; accompanying letter; French works on classical subjects; and others; concerning a line of Dante; more books; copy of Suidas; congratulations on a recent honour; more books to buy; a copy of Ennius, and Bury's "History of the Eastern Roman Empire; "Concordance of Dante" as distinguished from a concordance of the "Commedia"; a new book he has
bought; finally has gotten the Dante concordance he requires; concerning book-plates; Gosse's new book; notes on De Vogue's book; and untraced quotation; Gosse settles the point; prose vs poetry; lines from Martial; enclosing an imitation of Wordsworth; more news about the quotation; enclosing a limerick; accepting an invitation to lunch; concerning a Lady Dorothy; a Japanese translation for the House of Lords Library; invitation to lunch; expecting him; enclosing a paper; articles in "The Spectator"; discussion of Germany and France; two lines to be identified; Gosse's criticism of mis-statements in Strachey's "Eminent Victorians"; many thanks for a letter on a subject of mutual interest; regrets over refusing a luncheon invitation.
Sender: Bone, Sir Muirhead
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 2
Date(s): 8 Jun 1920; 12 Jun 1920
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Request for an autographed book; acknowledgement of receipt in it.
Sender: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 1
Date(s): 6 Feb 1894
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: [Filed as Jones]. Telegram. Thanking him for a book.
Sender: Carter, Jesse Benedict
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 1
Date(s): 9 Jan 1908
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Belated thanks for a book Gosse sent him.
Sender: Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 7
Date(s): 16 Jan 1894 - 17 Dec 1913
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Difficulties in beginning the Life of Symonds; thanks for a book from Gosse; another book; thanks for yesterday's visit; enclosing poems; mention of a trip to Scotland. Also included are 4 MS poems.
Sender: Benson, Godfrey Rathbone, 1st Baron Charnwood of Castle Donington
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 2
Date(s): 28 Nov 1918; "Christmas 1920"
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: Lecture tour in America; thanks for the gift of a book on Goethe.
Sender: Kirke, Henry
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 1
Date(s): 20 Dec 1921
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: In Edmund Gosse's "Books on the Table", 1921. Not in printed catalogue.
Sender: Charteris, Sir Evan Edward
Recipient: Gosse, Edmund
Letters: 18
Date(s): [10 Feb 1904] - 8 Oct [1919]; 4 n.d.
Location: BC Gosse correspondence
Note: With gift of cigars; gratitude for Gosse's notices of his book; congratulations; thanks for an address; looking for a translator; concerning his new book; trip into Russia; congratulations on Gosse's book; thanks for a ticket; on one of Gosse's compositions; poetry of Gosse in "The Times"; written from "winter quarters"; discussion of Gosse's article on the poets; visit with an Archbishop; life in France.