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Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
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The Abinger Papers
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates: 1780-1937
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Archive of Flora Shaw, Lady Lugard
Archive of Flora Shaw, Lady Lugard (1852-1929), journalist and author.
Extents: 1.35 Linear metres (43 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1847-1945
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Archive of William Beckford
Papers of William Beckford (1760-1844), author
Extents: 17.6 Linear metres (176 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1515-19th cent., n.d.
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Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)
Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 610
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: 1627
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Beddoes and Edgeworth Family Papers
The Boddoes and Edgeworth papers consist of papers of Dr. Thomas Beddoes, including lectures, notes, correspondence and family papers; papers relating to Maria Edgeworth and Thomas Lovell Beddoes; family trees; and a photograph album.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 18th-19th cent.
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Copies of letters from F. W. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) to C. M. Fox
Copies of letters from F. W. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) to C. M. Fox
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 196
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: 1909-1910
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Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 19
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: 1710
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The East India trade in the 17th century in its political and economic aspects (Oxford, 1923), by Sir Shafaat Ahmad Khan
The East India trade in the 17th century in its political and economic aspects (Oxford, 1923), by Sir Shafaat Ahmad Khan.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 123
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates: 1923
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Essays Relating to W.H. White
Papers relating to W.H. White consisting of:
Typescript essays concerning W.H. White, 'Mark Rutherford', by his second son J.H. White
'Notes', 1931,
Extracts from Rutherford's letters to J.H. White and his wife, 1880-1912
'Notes' concerning Rutherford's correspondence with Thomas Hutchinson
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates: 1880-1931
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Genealogical tables of royal and noble families of Europe, compiled by Eliza D. Bradby
Genealogical tables of royal and noble families of Europe, compiled by Eliza D. Bradby, late 19th to early 20th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 171
Extents: 49 Leaves
Dates: late 19th to early 20th century
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Joyce Cary's pencil sketches of illustrations for a limited edition of his novel, The Horse's Mouth (London, 1957)
Joyce Cary's pencil sketches of illustrations for a limited edition of his novel, The Horse's Mouth (London, 1957).
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 179, fols. 18-25
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1957
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Letter from Samuel Johnson to Robert Lowth, Bishop of London
Letter from Samuel Johnson to Robert Lowth, Bishop of London
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 83
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 13 Jul 1780
Collection
Letters Collected by William Upcott
Letters of antiquaries, topographical writers and heralds, collected by William Upcott and arranged alphabetically in four volumes, A-C, D-K, L-P, R-Y, in 1835. Many of the letters are addressed to publishers and booksellers. The collection includes 70 engraved portraits and many printed proposals to publish antiquarian and topographical works.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th-19th century
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Letters from E. R. Eddison to Sir George Rostrevor Hamilton
Letters from E. R. Eddison to Sir George Rostrevor Hamilton
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 233
Extents: 140 Leaves
Dates: 1933-1945
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Letters from John Ruskin to his cousin W. George Richardson
Letters from John Ruskin to his cousin W. George Richardson
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 182
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates: 1860-1876, n.d.
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Letters from Owen Wynne, secretary to Sir Leoline Jenkins, to Sir Richard Bulstrode, envoy at Brussels
Letters from Owen Wynne, secretary to Sir Leoline Jenkins, to Sir Richard Bulstrode, envoy at Brussels
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 72
Extents: 68 Leaves
Dates: 1680-1684
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Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge
Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 84
Extents: 257 Leaves
Dates: 1771-1794
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Letters from Walter de la Mare to Martin Christopher Johnson
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Martin Christopher Johnson, 1940-55.
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1940-55
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Letters to Margaret L. Woods, 1879-1939, with some to members of her family
Letters to Margaret L. Woods, 1879-1939, with some to members of her family
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 183
Extents: 101 Leaves
Dates: 1879-1939
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Letters to Sir Leslie Stephen from those wishing to contribute articles to the Dictionary of National Biography
Letters to Sir Leslie Stephen from those wishing to contribute articles to the Dictionary of national biography
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 121
Extents: 151 Leaves
Dates: 1882-1883