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Letters -- England -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Edward Burne-Jones letters to Margaret Burne-Jones Mackail

 File
Identifier: MS.2018.011
Abstract

Collection of letters from artist Edward Burne-Jones to his daughter, Margaret Burne-Jones Mackail, dating from her young childhood to his death (approximately 1873-1898). Many letters contain ink drawings and caricatures of Burne-Jones himself.

Dates: 1873-1898, undated

Collection of Edward Burne-Jones Letters to Violet Maxse

 Item
Identifier: MS.2010.010
Abstract

Letters and drawings sent to Violet Maxse (later Viscountess Milner) by Edward Burne-Jones.

Dates: 1892-1897

Hannah More Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS.1997.009
Abstract

Letters written to and from writer and social reformer Hannah More, as well as other manuscript and visual materials relating to the lives of More and her contemporaries.

Dates: 1748-1933; Majority of material found within 1748 - 1830

Plumer Family Collection

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Identifier: MS.2018.026
Abstract

Collection of manuscript notebooks, letters, and documents from 18th-19th c., spanning several generations of the Plumer family and their distant relations. Multiple items have been annotated in 1858 by a likely relative, Thomas C. Price, Vicar of St. Augustine, Bristol.

Dates: 1730-1882

Publisher and Bookseller Materials from the Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2004.006
Abstract

Letters related to publishing and bookselling in 18th and 19th century England, from the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps.

Dates: 1749-1835

William Roscoe and Jane Griffies Roscoe Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2008.023
Abstract

Contains correspondence to and from William Roscoe and commonplace books compiled by his wife Jane Griffies Roscoe, as well as portrait engravings and ephemera, dating 1774-1887.

Dates: 1774-1974

John Stuart Verschoyle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2007.001
Abstract

Correspondence sent to John Stuart Verschoyle from a wide-ranging group of fin-de-siecle notables, dating 1881-1915 and undated. Though much of the correspondence issues from Verschoyle's role as assistant editor of the Fortnightly Review, a significant number of items related to African colonial interests are also included.

Dates: 1884-1915