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531. Add MS 51071-51204

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Add MS 51071-51204
Title:
THE CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood 1923, (b.1864, d.1958), statesman and promoter of the League of Nations; 1893-1953, n.d. A large proportion of the present collection consists of typewritten material. The collection was used by Cecil in A Great Experiment (1941) and All the Way (1949), and it has frequently been cited by others in books and articles of subsequent date. For a description of other papers ...
Scope & Content:
Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood: Correspondence and papers of Lord Cecil: 1893-1953, n.d. Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood: Correspondence and papers: 1893-1953, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, Chinese, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1893-1953
Extent:
134 items

532. Add MS 51205-51241

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Add MS 51205-51241
Title:
PAGET PAPERS (Second Series)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Augustus Berkeley Paget, G.C.B. (b. 1823, d. 1896), and of his wife, Walburga Ehrengarde Helena, née Countess de Hohenthal (b. 1839, d. 1929); 1844-1925. The 1st and 3rd Series of Paget Papers are Add. MSS. 48383-48416, 51242-51262. Supplementary Paget Papers con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1844-1925
Extent:
37 items

533. Add MS 52256-52257

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Add MS 52256-52257
Title:
LETTERS TO EDWARD CLARK (b. 1888, d. 1962), of the B.B.C., President of the International Society for Contemporary Music, from composers, conductors and others; 1920-1960
Scope & Content:
Partly French, German and Italian. The letters, arranged alphabetically, relate mainly to arrangements for concerts broadcast by the B.B.C., and to the selection of works for performance at I.S.C.M. festivals. Purchased from Miss Elisabeth Lutyens. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1920-1960
Extent:
2 items

534. Add MS 52281

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Add MS 52281
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF SIR JOSEPH BANKS, Bart., P.R.S, partly in the hand of his sister, Sarah Sophia Banks; 1777-1820. Partly French. Partly printed. The present correspondence was not used by W. R. Dawson for his calendar of The Banks Letters, 1958. For further Banks MSS., see also H. B. Carter, Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820): a guide to biographical and bibliographical sources, Winchester, 1988. Preceded (ff. i-ib) by a contents list, 9, 11 Nov. 1924. Belonged until 1929 to the Knatch...
Scope & Content:
Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Correspondence and papers: 1777-1820. includes: f. 1-4b George Stewart, of St James' parish, Westminster: Agreement to assign lease of house in Soho Square to Sir J. Banks, etc.,: 1777: Signed. Partly printed.ff. 1-46 John Lane: Witnessed: 1777.ff. 1-4b Lo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1777-1820
Extent:
1 item

535. Add MS 52294-52310

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Add MS 52294-52310
Title:
SCOTT PAPERS Papers of Sir Charles Stewart Scott, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., diplomatist (b. 1838, d. 1924). After serving in junior posts in Europe and America, he was appointed Secretary to the Embassy and Chargé d'Affaires at Berlin in 1883. He was later Envoy Extraordinary to the Swiss Confederation 1888, Plenipotentiary to the Samoan Conference 1889 and at the Labour Conference at Berlin 1890; he served finally as Envoy Extraordinary at Copenhagen 1892-8 and Ambassador at St Petersburg, 1898-190...
Scope & Content:
Sir Charles Stewart Scott, GCB; diplomatist: Correspondence and papers: 1858-[circa 1924], n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
after 1854-c 1924
Extent:
17 items

536. Add MS 52427

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Add MS 52427
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, O.M. (b. 1820, d. 1910); 1870-[1893?], n.d. See also Add. MS. 59786 below. Notes on ff. 32, 84, 103, are possibly by Sir Edward Tyas Cook, author of The Life of Florence Nightingale, 1913, but those at ff. 32, 65, 88, 97, [98?], are by Mrs Rosalind Frances Mary Nash, who published a revised edition of the Life, 1925. At f. 85 is a draft letter of Florence Nightingale to her aunt, Mary, wife of Samuel Smith, 6 Aug. 1887, a fuller version of...
Scope & Content:
Medicine and Surgery: Correspondence, etc., of Florence Nightingale: 1870-[1893?], n.d. includes: f. 1 Sir Edwin Pears, barrister-at-law: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1870.ff. 1-133b passim Army; England: Correspondence, etc., of Florence Nightingale rel. to: 1870-1887.f. 3 Sir Edwin ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1870-[1893?]
Extent:
1 item

537. Add MS 52474-52503

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Add MS 52474-52503
Title:
British Records Association Collection
Scope & Content:
Presented through the British Records Association.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1500-1918]
Extent:
36 items

538. Add MS 52540

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Add MS 52540
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 1699-1965. Paper and (f. 52) vellum; ff. 66. Folio. A. Two letters of John Edward Masefield, O.M., to the Keeper of the Department of Printed Books, British Museum, relating to a portrait of J. M. Synge; 2, 9 Jan. 1965. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books. ff. 1-4b. B. Letter from Marguerite, widow of Charles John Gardiner, Earl of Blessington, to Mr Byng, relating to her financial difficulties and mentioning a manuscript drama of Lope d...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-4b British Museum: Letter to Keeper of Printed Books,: 1965.ff. 1-4b John Edward Masefield, OM; Poet Laureate: Letters to Keeper of Printed Books,: 1965.ff. 5-6b Marguerite Gardiner, alias Margaret; 2nd wife of Charles, Earl of Blessington; author: Letter to — Byng,: 1847....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, and German
Date Range:
1699-1965
Extent:
1 item

539. Add MS 52591-52600

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Add MS 52591-52600
Title:
MODERN LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS
Scope & Content:
Modern literary manuscripts acquired through the Arts Council of Great Britain; circa 1940-bef. 1965. See Jenny Stratford, The Arts Council Collection of Modern Literary Manuscripts 1963-1972, 1974. National Manuscript Collection of Contemporary Writers, MSS. 4, 5, 8, 9-11. See also Add. MSS. 52...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1940-before 1965
Extent:
14 items

540. Add MS 52929-53708

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Add MS 52929-53708
Title:
THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Scope & Content:
For the complete run, see the separate finding aids available in the Students' Room of the Department of Manuscripts. 52929-53028 are now fully catalogued and descriptions can be found online. Descriptions of plays by George Bernard Shaw can also be found online.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1851-1899]
Extent:
11105 items

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