Box MS.2023.046 Box 1
Contains 69 Results:
Mathilde Blind, letter to William Michael Rossetti, 1884
Letter to Rossetti asking for his help translating some idiomatic French expressions for her biography of Madame Roland. Pencil note by Rossetti on verso of final page, and date supplied by him in pencil on first page.
Mathilde Blind, letter to Lucy Rossetti
Annotated on verso by William Michael Rossetti: "Mathilde Blind, poetess - to my wife."
Phyllis Bottome, letter to "Mr. Baker", 1949 October 14
Letter concerns her Cornwall-inspired short stories and her review in progress of James Halliday's Psychosocial Medicine.
M.E. Braddon, carte-de-visite, about 1860s
Facsimile signature printed on photograph mount with printed caption "Authoress of Lady Audley's Secret, Aurora Floyd, &c"
Fredrika Bremer, carte-de-visite, about 1860s
Photograph by L & V Angerer, Vienna. Inscription on verso in red ink "Fr. Friderike Bremer, Schiftstellerin" and in black ink "Wien, June 14, 1876."
Frances Hodgson Burnett, letter to Lizzie Elliott, about 1895
Letter addressed to "Dearest Lizzie" (Mrs. Henry Elliott of New York City), signed "Fluffy." Letter discusses her recent book The Lady of Quality, a recent transatlantic boat crossing, and social life & theater in London. Modern typed transcription included in folder
Josephine Butler, letter to "Miss Goff"
Letter about abolitist colleague Ives Guyot.
Mona Caird, letter to "Dear Sir", 1889 April 22
Letter to unknown correspondent about her book The Wing of Azrael.
Mona Caird, letter to "Miss Olier", 1895 January 10
Correspondent's name is difficult to read - perhaps Olier or Otier. Letter concerns the Pharos Club in Covent Garden.
Mona Caird, letter to Gertrude Bell
Letter invites Mrs. Bell to an anti-vivisection meeting.