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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 38931-39164 Level [36] Series

1. Add MS 38932-38933

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Add MS 38932-38933
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. II, III (ff. 371, 308). Memoirs, by Sir A. H. Layard on his mission to Spain, 1869-1877. Holograph. Vol. II ends at May, 1873. Preceded (ff. 2-5) by notes, and by the following heading (f. 1) : "The Story of My Mission to Spain. This MS. is in a very rough and unfinished state, and has not even been read over. A. H. L. Venice, Decr. 15, 1883." In accordance with the desire of the writer, expressed at the beginning of his autobiography (38931, f. 3b), neither these memoir...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Memoirs: 1817-1883.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1877
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 38935-38938

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Add MS 38935-38938
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. V-VIII. Memoirs by Sir A. H. Layard on his embassy to Turkey, 1877-1880. Holograph. Not yet (1921) published. Continued from Vol. IV, f. 150. Quarto, except Vol. VIII (folio). Four volumes, arranged as follows:
Scope & Content:
Abdul Hamid II; Sultan of Turkey: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Ambassador at Constantinople: 1877-1880. Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Memoirs: 1817-1883.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
4 items

3. Add MS 38942-38943

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Add MS 38942-38943
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XII, XIII (ff. 51, 50). Semi-official letters from A. H. Layard, chiefly to Sir S. Canning (see, above, 38940) and Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, relating to the excavations carried out under their direction 1849-1852. Copies and drafts, some autograph. Included are copies of accompts, etc. Two volumes. Folio. Binding of 38943 limp crimson morocco.
Scope & Content:
Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copied by.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[19th century]
Extent:
2 items

4. Add MS 38945-38946

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Add MS 38945-38946
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XV, XVI (ff. 297, 350). Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with G. T. Clark, engineer and archaeologist; 1849-1894. Clark's letters (38945) are autograph; Layard's (38946) are type-written copies. There, are no letters from Clark between 1853 and 1883. From 1852 to 1897 Clark administered the Dowlais estate and ironworks, co. Glamorgan, for the Guest family, of which Lady Layard was a member. He published, in 1884, Medieval Military Architecture in England. Two volumes. ...
Scope & Content:
Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copied by.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1849-1894
Extent:
2 items

5. Add MS 38949-38950

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Add MS 38949-38950
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XIX, XX (ff. 173, 162). Letters from Sir A. H. Layard to Sir W. H. Gregory, K.C.M.G., Vol. XIX, 1860-1877; Vol. XX, 1887-1890. Type-written copies. Gregory was M.P. for Dublin 1842-1847, for co. Galway 1857-1871, and Governor of Ceylon 1871-1877. He was a Trustee of the National Gallery 1867-1892. For additional letters from Layard to Gregory, 1891, 1892, cut from this volume and reserved, see 39097, ff. 28-94. For Gregory's letters to Layard, 1875-1892, see his Autobiog...
Scope & Content:
Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copied by.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[19th century]
Extent:
2 items

6. Add MS 38951-38962

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Add MS 38951-38962
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XXI-XXXII. Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with [Edmund Hammond,] Baron Hammond (1874), Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (1854-1873); 1861-1890. Mostly autograph. Layard writes of this correspondence on 6 June, 1881 (38961, f. 305): "You have been my only correspondent to whom I have written fully and freely for many years past, and my letters to you, as I keep no journal, contain the only record of my life during that time." Quarto and small quarto. Twel...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Hammond: 1856-1890. Edmund Hammond, Baron Hammond; diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1856-1890. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1861-1890
Extent:
12 items

7. Add MS 38963-38968

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Add MS 38963-38968
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. XXXIII-XXXVIII. Correspondence of Sir. A. H. Layard with G. Morelli, Italian patriot and art critic (b. 1816, d. 1891), who wrote under the pseudonym of Ivan Lermolieff; 1863-1891. Autograph. Fr. and Ital. Notices of Morelli's life and theories are riven by Dr. G. Frizzoni in his German and Italian editions of Morelli's Kunstkritische Studien über Italienische Malerei, 1893, 1895, and by Layard in the introduction to the translation by Miss C. J. Ffoulkes, 1892 (see also her a...
Scope & Content:
Giovanni Morelli, Italian patriot and art critic: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1863-1891.: Fr. and Ital. Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with G. Morelli: 1863-1891.: Fr. and Ital. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1863-1891
Extent:
6 items

8. Add MS 38969-38971

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Add MS 38969-38971
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XXXIX-XLI. Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with [Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st] Earl of Lytton, Minister at Lisbon 1875, Viceroy of India 1876-1880, Ambassador in Paris 1887-1891 ; 1864-1891. Lytton's letters are autograph ; Layard's, type-written copies. A letter from the Viceroy's private secretary Lt.-Col. Owen Tudor Burne. is included in 38969 (f. 129). At the end of 38970 there is a draft of a letter from Layard to Lady Constance Lytton with an apprecia...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Lytton: 1862-1891. Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1862-1891. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 items

9. Add MS 38973-38974

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Add MS 38973-38974
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XLIII, XLIV (ff. 122, 57). Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Bart., the surgeon (d. 1904). Two volumes. Thompson's letters (38973) are autograph, 1881-1892 ; Layard's (38974) are type-written copies, 1887-1892. Some later letters on either side, taken from these volumes, Oct. 1892 Mar. 1894, are in the reserved correspondence, 39097, ff. 95-167. Duodecimo and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copied by.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1892
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 38975-38980

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Add MS 38975-38980
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XLV-L. Correspondence of A. H. Layard, as traveller, explorer, attaché at Constantinople, etc., 1838-1852. Some letters not included in this collection, to his mother and to his travelling-companion, E. L. Mitford, are printed in the Autobiogr., etc. Besides some drafts of replies there are included the originals of Layard's letters to Henry Ross. The names of all the writers are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Six volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Stratford de Redcliffe: 1842-1879.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1838-1852
Extent:
6 items