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11. Add MS 75000 F

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F. Letter from [?] Larkman of the London Necropolis Company to A. Watson Carter of Buckingham; 22 July [1886]. Larkman returns the certificate of 10 shares [owned by the deceased Richard Carter?]. Transferred from Early Printed Collections, Dec. 2000. ff. 11. 201 x 126mm. Larkman, of the Lo...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Jul [1886]
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1 item

12. Add MS 75000 FF

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FF. Letter from Arthur Benson, author, to George Gissing, novelist, thanking Gissing for some books, 22 Feb. 1903. Presented by Mr Geoffrey Kinton, Nov. 2001. ff. 72-73v. 178 x 113 mm. George Robert Gissing, novelist: Arthur Christopher Benson, Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge: Letter ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Feb 1903
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1 item

13. Add MS 75000 G

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G. Letter from Elizabeth Ann Linley, afterwards Sheridan to an unnamed correspondent; 1772. Possibly copy, imperfect at beginning and end. This gives an evidently contemporary account of her flight from Bath with her future husband Richard Brinsley Sheridan on 'that fatal Wednesday', 18 March ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1772
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1 item

14. Add MS 75000 GG

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GG. Letter from P. H. van Diest to Clement le Neve Foster, H.M. Inspector of Mines, thanking Foster for corrections to the proof of van Diest's book on Bangka and its tin stream works. Van Diest mentions having sent samples of ores for display at the Great Exhibition in Paris. Foster published...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1866
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1 item

15. Add MS 75000 H

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H. Elizabeth Billington, singer: anonymous verses inviting her to dinner; circa 1809-1818. Autograph draft. These are headed 'To Mrs Billington A Card.' and begin 'Know sweetest of the Syren race / I dreamt I dind in Francis Place'. The original rhyme-words, now deleted, were 'Syrens, how / B...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1809-1818
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1 item

16. Add MS 75000 HH

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HH. Three quarter length black and white photograph of Marie Belloc Lowndes, author, 1925. Signed inscription on the mount to a Mrs Shelley, and signed in pencil by Alice Hughes, probably the photographer, with a pencil note on verso in the same hand giving address and date. Presented by Mr Ge...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1925
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1 item

17. Add MS 75000 I

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I. Anonymous Love-Sonnet; 1 May 1818. The verses are addressed by a lover to his Isabel and begin 'I look'd upon the Bust of Love you sent'. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Jan. 2001. f. 15. 205 x 168mm. Mounted, as the preceding, within a leaf of wove paper. Poetry ENGLISH: 'Isabel': Anon...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1 May 1818
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1 item

18. Add MS 75000 II

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II. Letter of Charles Longland, English Consul at Leghorn to R. Blackborne, secretary to the Commissioners of the Admiralty; 14 May 1655. The letter gives news of the movements of Admiral Robert Blake, to whom he has forwarded £4000, and of the French and Spanish fleets. It belongs to the serie...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 May 1655
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1 item

19. Add MS 75000 J

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J. Four letters from William Ewart Gladstone to Sir Francis Palgrave, and to his sons, Francis Turner Palgrave and Sir Reginald Palgrave; 1844-1893. Letters to Gladstone from members of the Palgrave family can be found in the Gladstone Papers passim. From the collection of Mrs Susanna Hodson, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1893
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1 item

20. Add MS 75000 JJ

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JJ. Account, with illustration,by Rawdon Lubbock Brown, historian, of the recovery of the tombstone of Thomas de Mowbray, 12th Baron Mowbray and 1st Duke of Norfolk (d.1399); circa but after 1839. Copy, partly engraved. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Nov. 2001. ff. 79-80v. 274 x 215mm. Engrave...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1839
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1 item