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NIGHTINGALE, Florence. Autograph letter signed to Dr John Elliott, informing him of the responses from 'several London Accoucheurs' to Elliott's work 'Instructions for Midwives'. Creation dates: 05 June 1874
BEDE, Cuthbert, pseud. (Edward Bradley) & HOW, William Walsham, Bishop of Wakefield. A collection of limericks, each with an original ink illustration by Bede, including a note by the Bishop that Bradley did the illustrations for him, for rhymes written in about 1846. Creation dates: [circa...
DICKENS, Charles. First separate edition of 'Barnaby Rudge', 1841, inscribed by Dickens on the titlepage 'Mrs Smithson from Charles Dickens New Years Day 1842'. Mrs Smithson was presumably the wife of Charles Smithson, partner of Dickens's friend and lawyer Thomas Mitton. Creation dates: 1 Jan ...
CARTER, Howard (1874-1939):- Draft typed letter from Carter to the Director General, Service des Antiquités, Cairo, regarding the use of laboratory No 15; 6 Jan 1931. Typed letter signed to Carter from J. E. Heriot of John Long Ltd publishers, asking for permission to secure and reproduce a phot...
WOOD, Sir Henry. Signed cabinet portrait photograph of Henry Wood with 5 performers from the Promenade Concerts, namely Albert Fransella, Désiré Lalande, Friedrich Borsdorf, Manuel Gomez and Edwin James, on W. Whiteley Ltd Photographers London mount. Creation dates: [1897]
CARTER, Howard (1874-1939). Typed and autograph letter signed from the Duke of Alba, discussing the showing of Carter's slides in Spanish locations, and also mentioning the award to Carter of a medal from the Academia de la Historia in Madrid. Creation dates: 12 Dec 1924
SCOTT, Sir Walter. Manuscript account, made out to Scott by the Edinburgh milliners S. & H. Brown, for clothing made for and supplied to "the Misses Scott", Lady Scott, her sister and her daughters, during the period May 1818 - May 1820. The accounts apparently made out in 1826. Creation da...
EVELYN, John. Autograph letter signed to Ralph Thoresby, written from his son's house in Dover Street, concerning two coins which Thoresby had asked him about, and with Thoresby's autograph notes identifying the pieces as 'Lord Fairfax enameled upon Gold' and 'a crown and 12d obsidional pieces'....