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Aristaenetus1
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Dennis, John (1657-1734)1
Dryden, John (1631-1700)1
Fontenelle M. De (1657-1757)1
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus1
Maartens, Maarten (1858-1915)1

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Archive File

Notes formerly belonging to B Gilliat-Smith

1752-1976

Miscellaneous notes on matters relating to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma, formerly belonging to B Gilliat-Smith.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 10.09.1880

Autograph letter, and envelope with seal. Dated Friday. Date as postmark. Encloses the letters of Lord Henry Somerset to CGR and her reply; asks WD to return them by hand on Sundy if possible, when DG...

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Christina Rossetti to Mr Shields

19 Jul 1883

Letter 1145 Christina Rossetti toFrederic Shields, 19 July 1883 Church Hill Birchington-on-sea July 19. 1883. Dear Mr Shields I am sure you will be in sympathy with us on this s...

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Familiar and courtly letters

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Cheek, Thomas; Dennis, John (1657-1734); Aristaenetus; Pliny the Younger; Fontenelle M. de (1657-1757); Briscoe, Samuel (1691-1727); Wycherley, William (1640-1716); Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1700

First edition. The "Epistle dedicatory" signed: Sam. Briscoe. Pt. 2 has title: Letters of friendship, and several other occasions... Written by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Wycherly [and others] With letters w...

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STRUVE, Gleb Petrovich (1898-1985)

1922-1986

G P Struve correspondence with G S Smith (including working materials for D S Mirsky (D P Sviatolpolk-Mirskii) publication in "Novyi zhurnal", 131, 1978, and other enclosures)(178, 1973-1982, nd) /1-1...

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Christina Rossetti to Mrs Heimann

July 1870

Letter 428 Christina Rossetti toAmelia Barnard Heimann, July 1870 4 Copt Hall Place, Folkestone Monday evening. [?July 1870] My dear Mrs Heimann The old practice shall not be brok...

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ARKhIPOV, Georgii Aleksandrovich (1891-1967?)

1900-1973

G A Arkhipov: memoir fragments "Kak my igrali v 'Tudor Hall' [...]" (1934) /1-2/; Russian song texts /3-4/; photographs /5-6/. Letters from G A Arkhipov to: 'Koka' Arkhipov (1923) /7/; [Mariia Fedoro...

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Maarten Maartens Manuscripts

Maartens, Maarten (1858-1915)

1882-1930

Comprises: Boxes of manuscripts, as follows: (1) 'Dorothea', MS 958pp. in 6 envelopes, and first MS drafts I-III in 3 envelopes, held in 2 boxes; (2) 'Eve', MS 510pp. in 4 envelopes, and sections rewr...

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SOLOV'EV, Aleksandr Vasil'evich (1890-1971)

1922-1976

Correspondence between A V Solov'ev and: ? Alpatov (1966) /1/, N E Andreev (2, 1963, 1971) /2-3/, D Angelov (6, 1948-1956) /4-9/, Iu K Begunov (5, 1957-1969) /10-14/, S Beslagic (3, 1957-1969) /15-17/...

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MULLINS, FRANCIS T

1914-1918

Discharge certificate (18 Oct 1918); Manuscript and typescript recollections 'What it was like to serve, 1914-1918' (Apr-Oct 1972); Manuscript poem 'The Pilgrims of the Night' by TB Clark, with note (...

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WOLFF (VOL'F) Family

1890s-1988

Mark Mikhailovich Vol'f (Marc Wolff) (1891-1987): personal, medical, official documents, [1891], 1915-1943, nd /1-54/; "Vospominaniia" (1961-) (also letters from A Lieven, N Stone (2, 1982)) /55-59/; ...

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AIVAZOVSKII, Aleksandr Pavlovich (1891?-1959)

1900s-1950s

Manuscripts, typescripts, notebooks, newspaper cuttings of works by A P Aivazovskii: "Alim: Krymskii razboinik" /1/; "Azrail: Angel smerti" /2-5/; "Caucasian Traditions" /6-8/; "Chto sokhranila pamiat...

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