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Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)3
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Borthwick, Oliver (1873-1905)1
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Michael Rossetti

c.20 Aug 1861

'Dear William/I think the letter is calculated to rile G. a little...'

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Davis

c. 3 Mar 1879

'My dear Davies/I had a reassuring account of your progress some little while ago from Watts; and will not suppose that anything like relapse has deprived me hitherto of the line you promised me on th...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Francis Hueffer

c. 10 Jan 1873

'My dear Hüffer/I have been so long meaning to write to you, and so long deferring doing so till I should hear that my little wedding present was ready for delivery at yours & Cathy's door...'

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William Michael Rossetti to John Lucas Tupper

Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)

16.04.1868

Autograph letter, and envelope with seal. Letter begins 'Prior to the receipt of your second note'.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 30.10.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Sunday. Date on postmark 30.10.1879. Date given by DW: 02.11.1879. Arrangements to meet. DGR may have some new verse. He will wait to send a new draft [letter?] to...

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William Michael Rossetti to Annie Tupper

Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)

23.11.1896

Autograph letter, begins 'I seem now (having taken not a little pains over the matter)'. WMR has gathered contents for a 'smallish volume' of poems by John Lucas Tupper. 'They are good work, with el...

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Material relating to a production of 'Ludd!'

May 1979

The accrual relates to a production of Mackendrick's play 'Ludd!' at the Little Theatre, Bristol, by Jeremy Mulford under the name July Fox.

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William Wordsworth, correspondence between Thomas Hutchinson, William Hale White, and others concerning Wordsworth

Hutchinson, Thomas (1910-)

1895-1907

Correspondents include: Thomas Hutchinson, William Hale White, T. Norton Longman, William Angus Knight, M. J. Campbell, Sir Frederick Orridge Macmillan, Ernest Hartley Coleridge, C. J. Longman, J. E. ...

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William Michael Rossetti to Annie Tupper

Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)

19.02.1880

Autograph letter on 56 Euston Square notepaper, amended to 5 Endesleigh Gardens. Letter begins 'Few things w[oul]d give me greater plasure than the attaining of the desired end.'

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BC MS Lt q 64, f.2r: The opening of Bainbrigg Buckeridge's poem
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Autograph letter to Ralph Palmer from B. Buckeridge enclosing a manuscript copy of his poem 'On Her Majesty's grant of Woodstock to His Grace the Duke of Marlborough' addressed to Antonio Verrio.

Buckeridge, Bainbrigg

1704-1705

Comprises a letter by Buckeridge to Ralph Palmer dated 14 July 1705 enclosing a poem addressed to Antonio Verrio anticipating his decoration of Blenheim Palace following Queen Anne's gift of Woodstock...

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Review [The Review] magazine, correspondence and literary papers associated with the magazine including material relating to its symposium 'The State of Poetry'.

1962-1972

The archive of The Review was acquired for the Brotherton Collection in 1996. The Review was one of the most successful literary ‘little magazines’ and enjoyed a ten year period of publication f...

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Christina Rossetti to Mrs Heimann

29 Jul 1880

111 Pevensey Road—Eastbourne 29 July 1880. My dear Mrs Heimann Why don't I go to Denmark or to some such “furrin part” & gather materials for a letter as full & amusing as your last? i...

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