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Name Gosse, Edmund William, Knight, writer, 1849-1928

1. Add MS 41687

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'AN EASTER OFFERING'; a review by [Sir] Edmund [William] Gosse of vols. 807-812 of Everyman's Library, for 'The Sunday Times', 8 Apr. 1928. Autograph. Paper; ff. 11. Quarto. A.D. 1928. Presented by Philip Gosse, Esq., M.D., son of the author.
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Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Transl. of Grieg's'Foran Sydens Kloster', [1871-1875]. Autogr. Eg. 3042. 'An Easter Offering': 1928.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1928
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 42181 A-Z

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42181. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS.
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includes: f. 1 Heinrich Heine, author: Stanzas for 'Atta Troll': circ. 1841.: Germ.: Draft.f. 1 Poetry GERMAN: Heinrich Heine, Stanzas for 'Atta Troll': circ. 1841.f. 2 Rupert Brooke, poet: Letter to Harriet Monroe: 1915.f. 2 Harriet Monroe, editor of 'Poetry': Letter to, from Rupert Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1260-1930]
Extent:
25 items

3. Add MS 42256

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SIR WILLIAM ASHLEY PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 552). Correspondence, etc., relating to the Agricultural Tribunal of Investigation; Dec. 1922- Dec. 1924. Agriculture: Papers of Sir W. J. Ashley rel. to: 1915-1924. includes: ff. 38, 40b, 41, 61, 62 Sir Francis Lewis Castle Floud, KCB; KCMG 1938: Corre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Dec 1922-Dec 1924
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42575

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Vol. I, ff. 346, A-G. includes: f. 1 Joseph Adams, MD; biographer of John Hunter: Letter to W. Clift: 1817. f. 3 William Davenport Adams, author: Letter to C. D. Sherborn: 1891. f. 4 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Letter to H. Brotherton: 1881. f. 5 Gabriel Al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 42847

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'SWINBURNE', by Sir Edmund William Gosse: the autograph draft of his Life of Algernon Charles Swinburne, which was begun in 1915 and published 3 Apr. 1917 (see Evan Charteris, The Life and Letters of Edmund Gosse, 1931, PP. 383-411 Passim). The present MS. apparently represents an early state of the work, many additions having been introduced by the time of the third proofs (22-29 Mar. 1916), a set of which, corrected by the author and T. J. Wise, is in the Department of Printed Books, pres...
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Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Life of, by Sir E. W. Gosse: circ. 1915. Philip Gosse, MD; author; son of E W Gosse: Bookplate: 20th cent. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Life of Swinburne: circ. 1915.: Autogr. Brenzett, Kent: Deeds and papers rel. to: 1448-1777.: fr. includes: f. i B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1915
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 45291

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Vol. II (ff. 372). Sir Hall Caine-T. A. Guthrie ('F. Anstey'). includes: f. 1 Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, KBE; novelist: Letter to W. Archer: 1906. f. 2 Annie Payson Call, American author: Letter to W. Archer: 1889. f. 5 Andrew Carnegie, philanthropist: Letter to W. Archer: 1910. f. 6 Edward ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1877-1924
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 45563

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Vol. VI (ff. 260). 25 Apr. 1866-1 May 1904. includes: f. 1 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to E. Dowden: 1866.: Copy.f. 2 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to B. P. Newman: 1876.: Copy.ff.3, 4 Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Charles D. Browning: 1882, 1883.: Typewritten copies.f.5 Robert B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Apr 1866-1 May 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 45680

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter from Maxim Litvinoff, Plenipotentiary for Great Britain of the Russian People's Commissary for Foreign Affairs, to the Director of the British Museum, accompanying the gift of a replica of the Commissary's seal (Detached Seal CLXIV. 31) and other material; 24 July 1918. Typewritten. Signed. f. 1. B. Notes of children's rhymes, local superstitions, etc., collected mainly in Sheffield and elsewhere in co. York by Sidney Oldall Addy, antiquar...
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includes: f. 1 Maksim Litvinov, Soviet diplomatist: Letter to the Director of the British Museum: 1918.: Typewritten. Signed.ff. 2-14 Sidney Oldall Addy, d 1933 antiquary: Children's rhymes, etc., collected by: n.d.ff. 2-14 Manners and Customs: Rhymes and riddles, mostly from Sheffield: 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 45741

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PALGRAVE PAPERS. Vol. IX. Letters and poems, for the most part extracted from printed books formerly in the collection of Francis Turner Palgrave and given to the British Museum. Contents:- (1) Letters (about 150), addressed mainly to F. T. Palgrave but including a few to his father, Sir Franc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1831-1923
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 46172

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MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter from Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, Italian statesman, to Nassau William Senior, economist, forwarding a publication of the Sardinian government on charitable institutions; 4 Jan. 1842. French. For another letter from Cavour to Senior, 1836, see A. J. Whyte, Early Life and Letters of Cavour, 1810-1848, 1925, p. 159. ff. 1-2. Presented, through the British Records Assoc iation, by the executors of Henry Robert Morgan, Esq. B. Survey by Will...
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includes: f. 3 Clayworth, Nottinghamshire: Survey of lands of S. Wright, etc., in: 1713.ff. 3-12b William Wright: Survey by, in cos. Nott. and Linc.: 1713.ff. 3-12b Sarah Wright, daughter of Roger Wright: Survey of her lands: 1713.f. 4 Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire: Survey of S. Wright...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, and Thai
Date Range:
1100-1936
Extent:
1 item