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NIGHTINGALE, Florence. Autograph Letter to Mrs [Selina] Bracebridge, regarding plans for a sanatorium for women. Accompanied by the envelope in which it was formerly kept, endorsed in the hand of Sidney Herbert's wife, 'Florence Nightingale's Plan for a Small Hospital'. Christie's, 25 Mar 1974, ...
BUTLER, Josephine. Letters relating to her work on prostitution. Autograph Letter Signed to James and Mrs Marchant, September 1901. Autograph Letter Signed to James Marchant, September 1901. Printed letter, headed 'A Letter to a Friend. Private. Not to be published.', inscribed by Butler at the ...
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Autograph Letter Signed to James Maidment, written when in the process of writing his novel 'Jack Sheppard'. Creation dates: December 1838
AUDUBON, Lucy. Autograph Letter Signed to Mary Gaskell, declining an invitation as her husband J J Audubon was occupied with his 'The Birds of America'. Creation dates: May 1836
RICHARDS, Grant. HOUSMAN, Laurence. 2 page Autograph Letter Signed from Housman to the publisher Grant Richards, referring to the latter's request to publish some of A E Housman's posthumous writings and refusing him permission to quote from any of Housman's letters. Creation dates: March 1936
RICHARDS, Madeleine. WAUGH, Alec. 27 Autograph Letters and cards from Waugh (signed 'Alec') to Madeleine Richards, wife of Grant Richards, writing from America, France, Tangier and England, including a letter of condolence on the death of Grant, and a letter about his brother Evelyn's sudden dea...
CONGREVE, William. Early manuscript copy of his poem 'To Lord Cobham', here entitled 'Mr Congreve to Lord Cobham 1728'. Mullocks (Ludlow) sale, 23 Aug 2007, Lot 290. Creation dates: [1730s?]
GARRICK, David. Autograph Letter (third person) from Philip Yorke (2nd Earl of Hardwicke), to David Garrick, with endorsement apparently in Garrick's hand ('From Lord Hardwicke'). Christie's, 12 Nov 2007, Lot 139 (part). Creation dates: June 1771
POTTER, Beatrix. Autograph Letter Signed ('H.B. Heelis (Mrs. W. Heelis)'), being a letter of recommendation to an unnamed correspondent for Benjamin Dawson, gardener, who had worked for Potter's mother. Creation dates: March 1933
TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel. Autograph Letter Signed to Mr & Mrs Ashton, parents of a student of Tolkien's at Leeds, discussing the consequences of the nervous breakdown suffered by the son, Ronald, June 1925. Autograph Letter Signed to [Ronald] Ashton, offering to supply a testimonial for a ...