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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51020
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; aft. 1466-1951, n.d. Paper; ff. 76. Folio. A. Seven letters, and the end of an eighth, from Sir Frederic Madden to John Gough Nichols, the antiquary; 1829-1840, n.d. Presented by R. C. Smith, Esq. ff. 1-13b. B. (1) Four letters of Robert Johnson, Judge of Common Pleas in Ireland, to Dr [Thomas Brooke?] Clarke, rel. to the former's trial for a libel on Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke, Viceroy of Ireland; 1805. ff. 14-21b;- (2) Letter from Brownl...
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-13b Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Letters to J. C. Nichols,: 1829-1840, n.d.ff. 1-13b John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letters to,: 1829-1840, n.d.ff. 14-21b Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke: Letters rel. to libel on,: 1805.ff. 14-2...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1466-1951
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51066-51070
Title:: MUSIC AND PAPERS OF ERNÖ DOHNÁNYI; [1888?]-1960. Mostly German and Hungarian. Partly autograph. Partly printed. Supplement Add. MSS. 50790-50820. Presented, except as noted, by Mme Mária Kováts, sister of the composer. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:: Erno Dohnányi, composer; d.1960: Collections rel. to,: 1890-1962: Hungarian, Germ., Ital., and Croatian.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Croatian, English, German, Hungarian, and Italian
Date Range:: [1888?]-1960
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51291-51312
Title:: THE MOFFITT COLLECTION 51291-51312. GORDON PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Maj.-Gen. Charles George Gordon (b. 1833, d. 1885), etc.; 1855-1932, n.d. The papers were given by Gordon's sister Mary Augusta Gordon to his niece, Miss Dunlop, who in turn gave them to her cousin Frederick Moffitt in 1897. Lt.-Col. Moffitt, the son of Gordon's youngest sister Helen, died in 1952 and was General Gordon's last surviving nephew. Other Gordon papers in the Department include Gordon's diaries and mi...
Scope & Content:: Major-General Charles George Gordon, CB: Correspondence and papers of, and rel. to, Maj.-Gen. Charles George Gordon: 1855-1885: Partly Fr., Ital., Arabic, Chinese, and Japanese.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Italian, and Japanese
Date Range:: 1855-1932
Extent:: 22 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51315
Title:: LETTERS, ETC., TO SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON, K.B., mostly as Envoy at Naples; 1766-1800, n.d. Partly French, Italian and Spanish. Presented by Mrs Evelyn M. Nightingale. Paper; ff. 98. Folio. 1766-1800.
Scope & Content:: Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily; afterwards Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies: Letters to Sir W. Hamilton, mostly as Envoy to: 1766-1800: Partly Fr., Ital. and Span. Sir William Hamilton, diplomatist and archaeologist: Letters, etc., to: 1766-1800, n.d: Partly Fr., Ital. and Span. includes: f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1766-1800
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52279-52280
Title:: JOURNALS OF SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL, Secretary of State; 25 Aug. 1685-1 May 1692
Scope & Content:: Autograph. Formerly owned by Arthur Wills Percy Wellington Blundell Trumbull Sandys Hill, 7th Marquess of Downshire. See H.M.C. Reports, Marquess of Downshire, 1924. Sotheby's sale-cat., 31 July 1963, lots 594, 596. Two volumes. Octavo.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 25 Aug 1685-1 May 1692
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52311
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; [18th?] cent.-1957, n.d. Paper; ff. 37. Folio. A. Letter of Marcel Proust to Princess Marta Lucia Bibesco relating to a presentation copy of Du Côté de chez Swann; early 1914. French. Published in her Au Bal avec Marcel Proust, Paris, 1928, p. 134. See also Add. MS. 52431, ff. 48-54. ff. 1-5. B. Two letters from Terence Hanbury White, author of The Sword in the Stone, to Dr Eric George Millar, relating to White's work on editing a printed bestiary; 1...
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-2 Princess Marta Lucia Bibesco,; biographer: Letter to,: 1914: Fr.ff. 1-2 Marcel Proust, French novelist: Letter to Princess M. L. Bibesco,: 1914: Fr.ff. 6-8b Terence Hanbury White, author: Letter to Dr E. G. Millar,: 1957.ff. 6-8b Eric George Millar, DLitt.; Keeper of M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Serbian
Date Range:: 1700-1957
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52334-52358
Title:: THE AYRTON PAPERS
Scope & Content:: Papers of William Ayrton (b. 1777, d. 1858), editor of The Harmonicon and musical director of the Italian Opera at the King's Theatre, and his family; 1771-1885. See also Add. MSS. 60358-60381. See B.L.J., vi, 1980, pp. 7-23. Presented by Miss Phyllis Alsager Ayrton, great-granddaughter of Willi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1771-1885
Extent:: 28 items

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