4 April 1892 includes: f. 22 Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist and poet: Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson: Letter to Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton from Hallam, Lord Tennyson: 1892.
Letters (7) from Hallam, Lord Tennyson, to W. T. Watts[-Dunton]; 1883-1896. The letters chiefly concern Alfred, Lord Tennyson's peerage (A4541, f. 16), J. C. Walters, In Tennyson Land, 1890, and letters from the Tennysons to the Athenæum (A4541, ff. 17-18), the success of The Foresters in America (A2121, A4530), the identity of the 'Pilot' in Alfred Tennyson's 'Crossing the Bar' (2155), and biographies of Alfred Tennyson, including A. Waugh, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1892 (the British Museum's ...
Two Letters to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], the earlier (f. 23) from Alfred, Lord Tennyson, with note by his son Hallam, the later (ff. 24, 24b), with envelope (f. 25), from Hallam Tennyson, both concerned with the inaccurate printing of Alfred Tennyson's poem 'The Throstle' in the New Review for Oct. ...
Letter (imperfect or draft) from Emily, Lady Tennyson, to [ ], concerning the death of her son, Lionel Tennyson; [April?] 1886. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 167. includes: ff. 26, 26b Emily Tennyson, wife of Alfred, 1st Baron Tennyson: Lionel Tennyson, second son of Alfred, 1st Baron Te...
Letter from E. J. Trelawny to Claire Clairmont, speaking of an epidemic in Paris and commenting on the reception of his Adventures Of A Younger Son, 1831; 28 April 1832. Printed in H. B. Forman, Letters of E. J. Trelawny, 1910, pp. 172-175. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 175-176. includes: ...
Letter from William Watson to T. J. Wise, 13 Jan. [1894?] includes: ff. 29-30 Sir John William Watson, poet: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Sir John William Watson: [1894?].
Letters (3) from Sir William Watson to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerning the private printing by Wise of Watson's 'Lachrymae Musarum' and 'Shelley's Centenary' (B4187, A4587), and the suggestion by Wise that he might print a longer poem by Watson (A2201); [Nov. 1892?]-13 Jan. [1894?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, [v, p. 141;] vii, pp. 199-200.
Letter from Oscar Wilde to Harry Buxton Forman, concerning an etching by W. B. Scott of Shelley's grave; [1876?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 207. includes: ff. 31-32b William Bell Scott, poet and painter: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Harry Buxton Forman, CB; author: L...
Letter from E. V. Lucas to T. J. Wise, sending a gift, apparently a copy of Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories With Five Illustrations by William Blake, 1906; 15 Feb. 1924. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 219. includes: f. 33 Edward Verrall Lucas, of Methuen and Co.; author and publish...
'Gold and Silver Fishes In a Vase': a poem by William Wordsworth; before 1835. Autograph fair copy, cancelled, with one revision, entitled as above in Wordsworth's hand, and written on one side only of an ocatavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The page has been numbered '146' altered to...