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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Level [40] File

31. Ashley MS 176

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Ashley MS 176
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'Sir Henry Tunstall': a poem by Patrick Branwell Brontë; 1838. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written in minute characters on both sides of six octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. The poem is dated at the beginning 'Bradford July 31st 1838'. First published in A. H. Japp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 item

32. Ashley MS 177

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Ashley MS 177
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Letter from Emily Brontë to Ellen Nussey; [22? May 1843] (date supplied by Ellen Nussey). Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, Life and Letters, vol. i, p. 298. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 24. Octavo; ff. ii+1. Emily Jane Brontë, author: Ellen Nussey, friend of C Brontë: Letter to Ell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

33. Ashley MS 187

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Ashley MS 187
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The History of ''Angria'': fragments by Patrick Branwell Brontë
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Part of ''Angria and the Angrians'', Branwell Brontë’s history of Angria (the fictional land he created with Charlotte Brontë), written between1834 and 1839. Autograph fair copy with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of eighteen octavo leav...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1837
Extent:
1 item

34. Ashley MS 212

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Ashley MS 212
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Letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to William Merry, discussing the views put forward in his pamphlet Predestination and Election, Considered Scripturally, 1843; 2 Nov. 1843. Printed in Nicoll and Wise, Literary Anecdotes of the 19th Century, 1896, pp. 125-131. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1843
Extent:
1 item

35. Ashley MS 213

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Ashley MS 213
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''The Dead Pan'': a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1843-1844. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of five leaves (ff. 3-7) of a gathering of eight octavo leaves of white wove paper. Watermarks ''J Whatman / Turkey Mill / 1837'' and ''J WHATMAN/1842''. As follows: titl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-1844
Extent:
1 item

36. Ashley MS 270

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Ashley MS 270
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Letter from Robert Browning to A. C. Swinburne, 5 Feb. 1881Octavo; ff. ii+2. Hood, p. 193. Robert Browning, poet: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letter to Algernon Charles Swinburne from Robert Browning: 1881.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1881
Extent:
1 item

37. Ashley MS 274

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Ashley MS 274
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Two Letters from Robert Browning, the earlier to Mrs Henry Schlesinger, the later to Henry Schlesinger; 9, 17 Sept. 1887. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 270-272. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 128. Octavo; ff. ii+6. Henry Schlesinger, of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1887
Extent:
1 item

38. Ashley MS 276

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Ashley MS 276
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Letters (8) from Robert Browning to Norman MacColl, editor of the Athenæum; 13 June 1876-10 March 1889. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 172, 182, 184, 187, 188, 203, 232, 302. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 61. For another letter from Brow...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1876-10 Mar 1889
Extent:
1 item

39. Ashley MS 282

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Ashley MS 282
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Edmund Gosse, discussing the character of Robert Browning; 6 March 1899. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, ii, 1980, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, pp. 216-217. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 31. Octavo; ff. ii+2. Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: Rober...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1899
Extent:
1 item

40. Ashley MS 297

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Ashley MS 297
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Letter written from Santos, Brazil, by Richard Francis Burton to A. C. Swinburne, chiefly concerning Swinburne's Poems and Ballads and 'Lesbia Brandon', and also mentioning a threat to castrate Swinburne; 5 April 1867. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 142. Octavo; ff. ii+2. Sir Richard Francis ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1867
Extent:
1 item