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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 54229-54323*

31. Add MS 54252

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXVI. Three poems by Alfred Noyes, written and decorated by Madelyn Walker; Oct. 1925. A small illuminated initial at the beginning of each poem, and a small miniature at the end of the second (ff. 2, 3, 5, 5v). Vellum; ff. 6. 190 x 150mm. Binding of blue morocco, gilt-too...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1925
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1 item

32. Add MS 54253

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXVII. Two poems by John McCrae, written and decorated by Joan Kingsford (afterw. Mrs Wood); 1926. Elaborate borders. Vellum; ff. 4. 170 x 105mm. Binding of tan morocco, blind-tooled, by C. & C. McLeish. John McCrae: Two poems by, calligraphically written: 1926. Joan K...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
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1 item

33. Add MS 54254

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXVIII. 'In Memorium Julius P. Gilson': The Times obituary and appreciation of Gilson, Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum, written by Madelyn Walker; Aug. 1929. Presented to Mrs Gilson by Millar in Oct. 1929. Included is a letter to Millar from Mrs Gilson's sister, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1929
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 54255

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXIX. James Elroy Flecker, The Golden Journey to Samarkand', from 'Hassan'; 1929-1938. Ibid., pl. XXV. Written and gilded by Madelyn Walker, 17 Sept. 1929, and illuminated by JoanKingsford Wood (finished 28 Feb. 1938). Large full-page borders and three miniatures. Vellum; ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1938
Extent:
1 item

35. Add MS 54256

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXX. Letter from the Society of Scribes and Illuminators to Millar, written by Rosemary Ratcliffe and gilded by Vera Law; 1947. Presented to Millar on the occasion of his lecture to the Society on 18 Nov. 1947. Included (f. i) is a letter from Sir Sydney Cockerell, who had t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
1 item

36. Add MS 54257

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXXI. Specimens of calligraphy and gilding by William Graily Hewitt (d.1952); 20th cent. Ibid., pl. XXIV. Most of these leaves were sent, presumably to Millar himself, as Christmas cards. Two decorated initials (f. 1) are by Graily Hewitt's asistant, Ida Henstock. Vellum a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
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1 item

37. Add MS 54258

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXXII (ff. 243). Contents: 1. ff. 1-8v. To his mother, Augusta Amherst Guthrie; 1877. 2. ff. 9-62. To his brother, Leonard George Guthrie; 1877-1908. 3. ff. 63-64v. To his brother, Walter H. Guthrie ('Dod'); 1886. 4. ff. 65-243. To his sister, Mrs Edith Mary Millar; 19...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1918
Extent:
1 item

38. Add MS 54258-54261

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XXXII-XXXV. Letters from T. A. Guthrie to his family; 1877-1934. Four volumes.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1934
Extent:
4 items

39. Add MS 54258-54312

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XXXII-LXXXVI. Papers of and relating to 'F. Anstey', Thomas Anstey Guthrie, uncle of E. G. Millar; 1877-1960. See BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 42-49, and A. J. Stratford, 'F. Anstey', ibid., pp. 80-85. For Guthrie's diaries, see Add. 63551-63582. Paper. Fifty-five volumes. British Library arrangement.
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Drama: Thomas Anstey Guthrie, alias 'F Anstey'; author: Correspondence and papers of Thomas Anstey Guthrie: 1877-1960.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1877-1960
Extent:
55 items

40. Add MS 54258-54313

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Title:
D. LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1872-1960]
Extent:
56 items