Letters mainly to A.C. Benson and E.F. Benson, with some family papers, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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MS. Benson adds. 1/1-4
Held at the Weston Library
(1/1) Letters mainly to A.C. Benson
- 2 letters from Henry James, 2 Sept. 1896, n.d., 6 fols and 2 envelopes
- Letter from Sir Henry A Wiggin, 3 June 1901, 4 fols
- Letter (from Aunt Ernestine?), 18 May , 1 fol
- Letter from Margaret Cooper, 2 fols
- Letter from Edna Rightmire, 5 June 1933, 2 fols
- Letter from M Ponsonby, 1 fol
- P.S. to a letter, 1 fol
- Letter from Alice, 5 June 1937, 1 fol
- Letter to Eustace Miles, 9 Oct. 1916, 3 fols
- Letter from W. Ball Wright, 20 May 1905, 2 fols
- Letter from Arthur?, 21 Feb. 1903, 2 fols
- Letter to E.W. Benson from J. Spielman, 14 Nov. 1892, 1 fol
- Certificate from the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1 fol
- List of Prizemen of Trinity College, 1851, 1 fol
- Photocopies from Burkes Landed Gentry, pp. 744-8
(1/2) Letters to E.F. Benson
- 4 letters from Mary Benson (with envelopes)
- 3 letters from A.C. Benson, 14 May 1916, 2 fols; 4 Feb. 1917, 2 fols; 12 Jan. 1916, 6 fols
- 2 letters from Philip Burne-Jones, 4 fols
- 7 letters concerning David Blaize (1916) comprising: Isabel M. King Scott, 6 Nov. 1916, 2 fols; G. E. Gathorne Hardy, 8 March 1916, 2 fols; May Drew, 11 April 1916, 2 fols; Madeleine Nightingale, 2 fols; H. M. Ferguson, 2 fols; Edith Henrietta Hamilton, 2 fols; Arthur Eckersley, 2 fols; Postcard featuring John Ellingham Brooks
- 2 letters from Robert Morley, 6 fols
- Letter from Robert Morley, 1 fol + envelope with 2 pages from The New Witness
- Letter from the London Coliseum, 1 fol + envelope
- Letter from E.W. Wallington, 2 fols
- Letter from George Plank, 2 fols
- Letter sent from 11 Albion Street, 1 fol
- Letter sent from 8 Neville Street, 6 fols
- 2 letters from Eva K. Anderson, 3 fols + envelope
- Letter from Robert A. Ussler, 3 fols
- Letter sent from 33 Kensington, 2 fols
- Incomplete letter sent from Harnham Cliff, 2 fols
- Letter sent from 3 Hanover Terrace, 1 fol + envelope
- Letter sent from 11 King's Bench Walk, 4 fols + envelope
- Letter (n.d.) starts "My dear Dodo...", 1 fol
- Letter from Mlojskole? 18 Jan. 1936, 1 fol
(1/3) Letters to publishers
- c. 50 letters to E.F. Benson from publishers (Longman, Heinemann, Peter Davies)
- Agent (A. P. Watt)
- Clippings
- Royalty statement
- Concentration, Meditation, Contemplation by Elizabeth Bell
(1/4) Family Papers
- Administrators cash act and statement of the estate of Margaret Benson
- Genealogy of the Benson family
- Thomas Benson's will (plus copy)
- Dorothy Benson's will
- Susan Carr's will
- Letter from Lt. Col. H[enry] Wilberforce Clarke to Archbishop Benson, 8 Jun 1891, attached to papers relating to the translation of the Divan-i-Hafiz, 1891
- Copy of letter from Salonica, 9 fols
- Printers proof of 'The Book of Kerith', 1 fol
Dates
- Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Benson adds. 1/1-4
Repository Details
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