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Barnsley High School

1966

One letter from Reverend Weight (Senior English Master) expressing thanks for a visit made by Berry. The presentation page of a book token is included with the letter. Dated 22th May 1966.

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Edward Lucie Smith

1931-1994

Dated October 31st but no year provided. Expresses gladness that Berry has read Lucie Smith's piece in The Times and commenting on "Illnesses and Ghosts".

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Opera Wonyosi

c. 1977

1 file relating to the play ‘Opera Wonyosi’, first performed in 1977. File contains an unbound annotated printed text of ‘Opera Wonyosi’, Rex Collings London, 1980.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Margaret Hunt

c. 2 Nov 1870

'My dear Mrs Hunt/I'm afraid I must admit complete abrogation of all my duties as a social being of the festive order...'

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 03.06.1878

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Monday night. Date as postmark. Asks TWD to contact or see him when he is back; Mrs Sumner would like to see him. Reports that another fake DGR painting is on show...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Michael Rossetti

c. 21 Dec 1880

'My dear Wm/You remember M. Angelo's drawing of the Archers shooting at a shielded female terminal statue, with Love asleep...'

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LOGINOVA (LOGUINE) Collection

1930s-1940s, 1960s-1970s

Envelopes from letters from I A Bunin and V N Bunina to T D Loginova (married name Murav'eva) (3, 1936-1943) /1-3/. Letter from L F Zurov to T D Murav'eva (1, 1941) /4/. Letter from V N Bunina to Elen...

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THORNTON Collection

1829-2016

[BOX 1] Photocopies of: Thornton family letters (22, 1829, 1867-68, 1892, 1907) /1-22/; English newspaper cuttings about Thornton Mill, 1905-1907 /23/; Nellie Thornton "An English Woman's Experiences ...

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WALLWORK Family

1893-1922, 1987-1995, 2015

Carmel Whyte `Dangers in a Russian paradise', `Escape from Russia as terror mounts', "Radcliffe Times", 10 & 17 December 1987 /1-2/. Photocopies of: passport issued to Edwin Wallwork, Leipzig, 1893 ...

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PEARSE, Edmund James (1882-1958)

1909-1928, 2001

Edmund Pearse's Russian travel and residence documents (including British Foreign Office; British Consulate and Embassy, St Petersburg; Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Governor-General, Turkestan...

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IZRAZTSOV, Konstantin Konstantinovich (18??-19??)

1915-1923

RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN PARIS: E P Demidov, Athens, telegram (in code, with decipherment) (1918) /1/; M N Girs, Rome, "Aide-mémoire" (about recognition of Soviet regime) (circulated by S D Sazonov to Russ...

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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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