CALDECOTT, Randolph. 2 illustrated signed autograph letters, one incomplete, from the artist and illustrator Caldecott to his friend Mrs Middleton in Australia. Creation dates: 11 Nov 1872, undated
COLLINS, William Wilkie. 2 Autograph letters signed to Dennis Powell, regarding the latter's proposal to adapt 'The Frozen Deep' for the stage; 18 Jan and 13 Mar 1875. Creation dates: 18 Jan-13 Mar 1875
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