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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

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

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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

Barry Humphries collection of Charles Conder correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2025.012
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence from British artist Charles Conder to Leonard Smithers, Edith Lockyer Williams (Mrs. Dalhousie Young), Thomas Way, and Pickford Waller, in addition to art gallery announcements of shows featuring Conder's work, and letters about Conder's health from artist Florence Pash Humphrey to Pickford Waller.

Dates: 1895-1910

Glover Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2013.004
Abstract

Collection of letters and legal documents pertaining to members of the Glover family, spanning from late 18th c. to mid-20th c. Bulk of materials are letters from John Glover to his daughter, Lucy Freeman (nee Glover) during the early 1800s.

Dates: 1782-1949

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

More House Archive

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2013.020
Abstract The More House Archive consists of the family archive of the Hope-Nicholson family, who lived at More House at 52 Tite Street in London for a century, beginning in 1892. The house was first purchased by Adrian Hope and Laura Troubridge and the house archive contains materials produced by them, their daughter and son-in-law Jaqueline and Hedley Hope-Nicholson, and grandchildren (particularly Marie-Jaqueline Lancaster and Felix Hope-Nicholson), as well as other members of their extended...
Dates: 1587-1997; Majority of material found within 1870-1945

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

The English correspondence of Marcel Schwob

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2025.013
Abstract

This collection consists of 5 bound volumes containing the English (and some German) correspondence of Marcel Schwob from a wide variety of correspondents.

Dates: 1892-1905