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Contains letters relating to the Charterhouse nominations of T C Howell (1867), Philip Penduck Neale (1869), John Abraham Heraud (1873), James Alexander Manning (1874), William Maugham (1874), John Sherer (1876), John Sheehan (1879) and Gustave Louis Maurice Strauss (1879). Includes corresponde...
Contains letters relating to the 1868 Huggins College nomination of John Timbs, including correspondence from Timbs and Doyne C Bell and a note by Octavian Blewitt. Also contains two letters from Timbs to Blewitt from 1866 and 1867.
Contains an 1875 letter from Doyne C Bell to Octavian Blewitt, asking for suggestions from Charterhouse nominations and numerous letters from 1880 and 1881 pertaining to Charles Bruce Allen’s problems and the possibility of nominating him for the Charterhouse, including letters from Allen, Bell,...
Contains letters relating to the Charterhouse nominations of John Mason (1881) and John Maddison Morton (1881). Contains letters from both men, as well as Doyne C Bell and William Radcliff Birt, as well as an 1885 letter from Bell to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts.
Contains correspondence about donations and subscriptions to the Literary Fund from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century. The letters are organised in folders arranged alphabetically by surname of correspondents, as detailed below. Contents mainly concern payment or non-payment of ...
Contains correspondence about subscriptions and donations from or regarding individuals with surnames beginning with A. Correspondents include Neil Arnott, George Anguish, W F Allen, D H Altschul, Carlo Pepoli, Henry Alford, Archibald Alison, Thomas Allen and James McGrigor Allan.
Contains correspondence about subscriptions and donations from or regarding individuals with surnames beginning with B. Correspondents include Sir James Bland Burges, Edmund Baker, William Brodie, [?] Bowles, George Butler, William Betham, Charles Monro, Richard Burgess, Henry Brougham, Thomas ...
Contains correspondence about subscriptions and donations from or regarding individuals with surnames beginning with C. Correspondents include Thomas Campbell, Lord Carrington, R S Cox, Henry Nelson Coleridge, George Castleden, Lady Chantrey, Newton Crosland, Henry Ellis, Christian Karl Josias v...
Contains correspondence about subscriptions and donations from or regarding individuals with surnames beginning with D. Correspondents include W.J. Denison, Charles Dickinson, Edward Adolphus St Maur, Duke of Somerset, John Deighton, John Charles De Boffe, Charles Wentworth Dilke, Robert Bell, ...
Contains correspondence about subscriptions and donations from or regarding individuals with surnames beginning with E. Correspondents include Peter Rasbotham, George Edward Eyre, J M Martin, William Thomas Hope, John George Edgar, [?] Egerton and Sir William Erle.