HUNTER, John, surgeon and anatomist. Autograph Letter Signed to [Daniel] Lysons, uncle of the antiquaries Daniel and Samuel, undated; and an anatomy lecture ticket signed by Hunter's brother William. Creation dates: Oct 1749, undated
BENTHAM, Jeremy. Autograph working draft of treatise on empire, the fragment beginning 'as with us, it should be understood ...' and breaking off 'to these are added all admirers of the roast-beef and glory'. Creation dates: [Circa 1790?]
CLINTON, Sir Henry, General. Autograph Letter Signed to an unidentified correspondent, stating, 'I can have no objection to your sending a flag [of truce] to your old friend [General] Putnam ...'. Creation dates: 11 Sep [1780]
NELSON, Horatio, Lord. HAMILTON, Emma. Autograph Letter Signed of Lord Nelson to Emma Hamilton, discussing his relationship with his officers in the Mediterranean fleet, personal matters including their daughter Horatia, etc., incomplete. Creation dates: 21 Dec 1803
MURRAY, James Augustus Henry. Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Yardley, thanking him for the quotation, and discussing the nuances of an expression. Creation dates: 14 April 1902
BALLETS RUSSES. Autograph Letter Signed by Reynaldo Hahn to the ballet impresario Gabriel Astruc, also signed by Vaslav Nijinsky, Sergei Diaghilev, Leon Bakst, and Jean Cocteau. Creation dates: 27 Oct 1910
BALLETS RUSSES. Letters to Sergei Diaghilev relating to the ballet 'Parade', comprising Autograph Letter Signed of Pablo Picasso, agreeing that he will make all the necessary models and supervise the work, 11 Jan 1917; Autograph Letter Signed of Jean Cocteau and also signed by Erik Satie also ag...
SITWELL, Edith. Autograph Letter Signed to Commander King-Bull of the BBC, with a reference to W H Auden, Sep 1948. Telegram to Commander King-Bull at the BBC's poetry department, Sep 1946. Autograph Letter Signed (to 'My dear Patric'), November 1949. Creation dates: Sep 1946 - Nov 1949