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11. Add MS 88903/3/1

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Title:
Estate of Charles Dickens 1
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870-1875
Extent:
1 folder

12. Add MS 88903/3/2

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Title:
Estate of Charles Dickens 2
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1873-1896
Extent:
1 folder

13. Add MS 88903/1/5

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Title:
Pic Nic Papers
Scope & Content:
Charitable publication created by Charles Dickens to help the widow and children of John Macrone, publisher, who died 9 Sept 1837. The three volume anthology was published in 1841 by Henry Colburn. Items include a memorandum of agreement between Dickens and Colburn relating to the publication and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1838-23 Jul 1841
Extent:
1 folder

14. Add MS 88903/1/7

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Title:
Barnaby Rudge
Scope & Content:
Novel by Charles Dickens serialised in the journal Master Humphrey's Clock from Feb 1841 to Nov 1841, published by Chapman and Hall. By 1840 Dickens wanted to leave Richard Bentley and make Chapman and Hall his sole publishers. These documents relate to the complex negotiations between the three ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1839-Dec 1841
Extent:
1 folder

15. Add MS 88903/1/3

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Title:
Bentley's Miscellany
Scope & Content:
Journal started by Richard Bentley in 1836, Dickens was the first editor and 'Oliver Twist' was serialised in it from Feb 1837 to Apr 1839. The relationship was not harmonious, with Bentley interfering with the editorship and Dickens failing to fulfil some contractual obligations. Dickens resigne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1837-2 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 folder

16. Add MS 88903/1/8

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Title:
Sketches by Boz
Scope & Content:
A collection of short works by Charles Dickens, published in 1836 by John Macrone. These documents relate to the exchanges of copyrights for the publication.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1839-[1842]
Extent:
1 folder

17. Add MS 88903/1/12/5

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Title:
Receipt of stock transferred
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1859]
Extent:
1 leaf

18. Add MS 88903/1/9

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Title:
Martin Chuzzlewit', 'Oliver Twist', 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Chimes
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1845
Extent:
1 folder

19. Add MS 88903/1/6

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Title:
Master Humphrey's Clock
Scope & Content:
Weekly journal edited by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall from 1840 to 1841. In this was serialised 'The Old Curiosity Shop' and then 'Barnaby Rudge'. These agreements show Dickens's attempt to gain an equal share of the profits from the publication.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1839-11 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 folder

20. Add MS 88903/1/13

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Title:
All the Year Round
Scope & Content:
Journal edited by Dickens and sub-edited by William Henry Wills, first published 30 April 1859. Published from the office of 'All the Year Round', Wellington Street, Strand, London. Dickens owned 75% share of the publication and Wills owned 25%. The novels 'A Tale of Two Cities' and 'Great Expect...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-13 Jul 1870
Extent:
1 folder