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1. Add MS 60745

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 60745
Title:
SYDNEY SMIRKE: 286 letters from architects, artists and public figures, mostly to Sydney Smirke (b.1798, d.1877), architect of the British Museum Reading Room; 1793-1872. See also Add. 59847, 60756. Owned by F. R. Jemmett (see inside front cover). Purchased of Winifred A. Myers, Nov. 1979. Paper; ff. i+377. 201 x 325mm.
Scope & Content:
Sydney Smirke, architect: Letters to Sydney Smirke: 1793-1872. includes: f. 1 Sir Jeffrey Wyatt, afterwards Wyatville; architect: Letter to S. Smirke: 1817. f. 2 Sir Robert Smirke, architect: Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA: Letter to Sir Robert Smirke from Joseph Mallord William Turner: n.d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1793-1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 60756

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 60756
Title:
SIR ROBERT SMIRKE (d.1867) AND HIS BROTHER SYDNEY SMIRKE (d.1877): letters to them, supplementing Add. 59847, 60745; 1815-1872, n.d. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order. Purchased of Winifred A. Myers, 15 Jan. 1980. Paper; ff. 185. 227 x 185mm. 1. ff. 1-9. Letters to Sir Robert Smirke; 1815-1834. 2. ff. 10-185. Letters to Sydney Smirke; 1833-1872, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Sydney Smirke, architect: Letters to Sydney Smirke: 1833-1876. includes: ff. 2-6 Sir Robert Smirke, architect: Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch: Letters to Sir Robert Smirke from Lord Lynedoch: 1815.f. 7 John Rennie, the elder; FRS; civil engineer: Signature: 1813.f. 8 Sir Robert Smirke, ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1815-1872
Extent:
1 item