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Mrs Edgeworth to Fanny Edgeworth - Fanny's love…, 10 Feb 1819

Mrs Edgeworth to Fanny Edgeworth - Fanny's love affair with Lestock Wilson - reports of parliamentary debates - Anecdotes of Napoleon - Empress Marie Louise - peerages for Pastoret and Delessert - Mr Standish the brother to Mr Strickland, agent at Lough Glynn - the Tuites - Mrs Hope - Lord Hastings - William Edgeworth's recovery - Francis Beaufort Edgeworth at Charterhouse
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 735, fols. 149-151
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 10 Feb 1819
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To Fanny Edgeworth from Black Castle - Fanny's…, 12 Dec 1822

To Fanny Edgeworth from Black Castle - Fanny's visit to the Stricklands - Maria Edgeworth's special feeling for Mrs Ruxton - O'Meara's Napoleon in exile - the gale - Mrs Smyth of Gaybrook - Lovell Edgeworth - Mrs Griffith (American) - Dr Holland - Nimmo and William Edgeworth - Mrs Kater - Bishop O'Beirne and ecclesiastical affairs - Dr Doyle - Magee
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 706, fols. 35-37
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 12 Dec 1822
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To Mrs O'Beirne from Edgeworthstown - William…, 16 May 1829

To Mrs O'Beirne from Edgeworthstown - William Edgeworth's death - inflammation of the lungs - no tubercles found - illness of 1818 a brain fever - Honora Edgeworth - the other daughters - Fanny Wilson's plans for a house - no visit by Maria Edgeworth this year - Dr Holland - Mrs Ruxton - Almacks Revisited - Channing's essay on Scott's Napoleon
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 720, fols. 214-217
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 16 May 1829
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To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - money for…, 19 Mar 1846

To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - money for John King and E. Gibbons - Maria Edgeworth's finances and help for relations - Prof. Jones's roses - Christina Edgeworth - Harriet Beaufort's accident - Harry Edgeworth of Kilshrewley - Thomas Edgeworth - Mr Moore's election - present of the 'Prairie rose' from American Prof. Jackson. - Anecdotes of Napoleon - Dumas, Dame de Montsoreau
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 711, fols. 143-145
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 19 Mar 1846
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To Sophy Ruxton from Edgeworthstown - Sophy's…, 23 Mar 1827

To Sophy Ruxton from Edgeworthstown - Sophy's loan of £150 to pay Little - letters of Dr Holland and others - French Harry and Lucy - Franklin's letter to F. Beaufort - Roscoe's pamphlet on prison discipline - Mrs Fry - conversions and the reason for them - Peel - catholic emancipation - garden - scandal - Captain Maitland and Napoleon on the Bellerophon
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 719, fols. 46-48
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23 Mar 1827
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To Mrs Ruxton - Mrs Mordecai - Charlotte Sneyd's…, 21 Apr 1821

To Mrs Ruxton - Mrs Mordecai - Charlotte Sneyd's illness - Maria Edgeworth's eyesight - Orlando Furioso - Hooke's Essay on the means of improving natural philosophy - Madame de Sévigné - Letters of Madame de Villars - Memoirs of St Simon - Fleury's Memoirs of Napoleon - Lovell Edgeworth and his school - Life of Wesley - the Catholic…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 717, fols. 85-87
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 21 Apr 1821
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Printed libretto to Berlioz's L'enfance du Christ, inscribed to Ella by the composer, 1854

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869). Enfance du Christ. Printed libretto with French words: 'L'enfance du Christ: trilogie sacrée. Paroles et musique de Hector Berlioz' (Paris: Imprimerie centrale de Napoléon Chaix et ce., 1854). Inscribed: 'A mon bon ami Ella. Souvenir de l'auteur H. Berlioz. Before the performance Paris 26 Oct: 1854'.
Shelfmark: MS. Ella 50
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1854
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To Mrs Edgeworth from Black Castle - gale damage…, 9 Dec 1822

To Mrs Edgeworth from Black Castle - gale damage - gift to Richard Ruxton from Mr Fitzherbert - Mr Hudson - Morning Chronicle account of Hilton Colliery reciprocating engines for use in Harry and Lucy - O'Meara's Napoleon in exile - Dr Duncan and patients at asylum at Finglas - Archdeacon of Emlin (H. Pakenham) and Mr Hawkins - clothes
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 698, fols. 100-103
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 9 Dec 1822
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Fanny Edgeworth to Dr D.A. Beaufort - political…, 7 Jun 1820

Fanny Edgeworth to Dr D.A. Beaufort - political disturbances and political parties - Chambre des Députés - law of elections - Lafayette - lithography, dancing and riding - the de Ros family - M. and Madame de Vindé and La Celle - Malmaison - anecdote of Napoleon and Josephine - Prony and Marly waterworks - 'Le journaliste' (Madame de Genlis) - Lady Morgan and French opinion on her books - carpet manufacture
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 744, fols. 106-108
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 7 Jun 1820
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To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Dean and…, 10 Sep 1836

To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Dean and Mrs Murray - present for Henry Beddoes - Richard Butler and Mr Graham - letters of Walter Scott - Dr Johnson's letters - anecdote of Napoleon - Dr Farrar, mathematician, and Mr Ward - Mrs Farrar - Mrs Henry Ware - Dr Robinson and Sir W. Hamilton - value of college and school book copyrights in America - Bowditch and Playfair
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 708, fols. 151-158
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 10 Sep 1836
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Sketchbook, 1843-4

Sketchbook, 1843-4, Tiryns, Argos, Nauplia, Mycenae, Aegina, Sounium, Athens and elsewhere in Greece, the Nile Delta, Geezeh [Giza] and Cairo in Egypt, including ancient sites, with: (fols. 1v-2) a humorous sketch of Napoleon at the Pyramids (fol. 2v) a water-colour of ancient jewellery found at Cairo (fol. 44v) water-colour portrait of Mohammed Ali, Pasha of…
Found in: Sketchbooks
Shelfmark: MS. Wilkinson dep. d. 20
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates: 1843-4
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Fanny Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth -…, 10 Dec 1827

Fanny Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth - Quarterly Review and politics - Jurist - London Encyclopaedia - Encyclopaedia Britannica - Rees, Brewster and Metropolitana - M. de Staël and wife - Madame Vernet - M. de Staël's Lettres sur l'Angleterre - Edinburgh Review on C. Driscoll's …
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 740, fols. 82-85
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 10 Dec 1827
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To Mrs Ruxton from Edgeworthstown - R. Butler -…, 10 Jul 1826

To Mrs Ruxton from Edgeworthstown - R. Butler - date of marriage - M. Sneyd's return to England - Harriet and Lucy Edgeworth - Lord Mahon - Sir H. Davy's visit - his Discourses - his character and manners - Sir J. Sebright's Essay on training hawks - Napoleon's criticism of Talma - Emperor of Russia - Naples and the 'corda' - Mrs Bowdick - Captain Parry and Polar expedition - J .L. Foster and politics - Nimmo
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 718, fols. 17-19
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 10 Jul 1826
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Harriet Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lyons -…, 21 Oct 1820

Harriet Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lyons - (copy by Honora Edgeworth) - summing up of Swiss visit - Coppet - Rocca - Madame de Staël's pregnancy - her death - Madame de Staël and Constant and Schlegel - Suard and Constant - Constant and Napoleon - Manuscript de St Hélène - Madame Rilliet Huber's manuscript collection of anecdotes of Madame de Staël - Bonstetten's anecdote of Rousseau's unpublished manuscripts - Huber -…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 745, fols. 159-163
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 21 Oct 1820
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Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley , 16 Sept. 1834

Original, signed. Concerning Claire's life and the Villa Cittadella; news of the Masons and Jane Bocella; Claire's meeting with Madame Murat, Napoleon's sister; family news; on free women and illegitimate children; et al. Mentions [Margaret] Mason; …
Collection: The Abinger Papers
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 48, fols. 132-3
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 16 Sept. 1834
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Honora Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth -…, 12 Jan 1826

Honora Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth - Lovell Edgeworth's affairs given up to Maria Edgeworth and Mrs Edgeworth - possibility of help from Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth - other mortgage prospects - disaster due to 'benevolence preceding justice' and great neglect and ignorance of business - Mrs Strickland - Sayings and Doings said to be by T. Hook (it is) - Jason (? Janus) ed. Lockhart - Woodstock - Scott's…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 739, fols. 23-24
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 12 Jan 1826
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To Harriet Butler from North Audley Street -…, 10 Jan 1841

To Harriet Butler from North Audley Street - thermometer - Scott's Napoleon - H. Martineau, Toussaint de L'Ouverture - Basil Hall, Patchwork - the Hollands - Darwin, Voyage of the Beagle - Lady Anna Maria Dunkin - Lord Dudley and Ward's Letters: article in Edinburgh Review - Mrs Stevenson (wife of American Ambassador) - pp. 9-16…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 713, fols. 1-8
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 10 Jan 1841
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Photographs, 1862-2007

The photographs are arranged under the following headings: Armaments Ascension Island Bazett Beatson Boer War Churches (and memorials) Coast Countryside Development and trade Education Elections Events …
Found in: Photographs
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 64
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1862-2007
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Photographs, 1862-2007

The photographs are arranged under the following headings: Armaments Ascension Island Bazett Beatson Boer War Churches (and memorials) Coast Countryside Development and trade Education Elections Events …
Found in: Photographs
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 65
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1862-2007
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Photographs, 1862-2007

The photographs are arranged under the following headings: Armaments Ascension Island Bazett Beatson Boer War Churches (and memorials) Coast Countryside Development and trade Education Elections Events …
Found in: Photographs
Shelfmark: MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 66
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1862-2007

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Bonaparte | Napoleon | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 4
Hearl | Trevor William | 1924-2007 | teacher, writer and historian 2
Napoleon | I | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 2
Bate | William | d 1838 | Captain Commandant of Ascension Island 1
Bennet | James | b.1773 | employee of the East India Company 1
Bonaparte | François-Charles-Joseph | 1811-1832 | Herzog von Reichstadt 1
Bruce | (Patrick) Craufurd | 1748-1820 | banker 1
Bruce | Michael | 1787-1861 | traveller; lawyer and member of parliament 1
Clark | William Donaldson | 1916-1985 | Journalist 1
Curtis | Lionel George |1872-1955 | colonial historian 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | 1st Marquess Curzon | Statesman 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | Marquess Cuzon of Kedleston | politican, traveller and viceroy of India 1
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 1
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 1
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Papers of Trevor Hearl relating to Saint Helena 49
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century 47
Curzon Collection 44
The Abinger Papers 7
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family 3
Archive of the Oman family 3
Papers of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and of his family 3
Archive of Charles Eastland de Michele, 1829-94, with family papers, 18th-20th cent. 2
Archive of H.A.L. Fisher 2
Archive of Lionel George Curtis 2
Archive of Sir John Gardner Wilkinson 2
Archive of the Bruce Family 2
Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland 2
Montagu Manuscripts 2
Papers of George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, with papers of related families 2
Papers of Joh. Noothout 2
The Michael and Jane Wilson Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographs 2
Additional Wilberforce papers 1
Albany Autographs 1
Album connected with the Byron family 1