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11. Add MS 42181 I

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I. Letter from D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, poet and novelist, to [Herbert John MansfieId] Milne, of the British Museum, concerning illustrations for a new edition of his Movements in European History, originally published in 1921 under the pseudonym Lawrence H. Davison; Del Monte Ranch, Questa, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1924
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1 item

12. Add MS 42181 O

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O. Forged letter from A[lfred] Tennyson, [1st Baron Tennyson 1884], the poet, to Mrs [Catherine] Gladstone, wife of W. E. Gladstone, accepting an invitation to pay a visit; Aldworth, 25 Oct. [1876] (for a similar forgery see Add. MS. 43688 T). f. 38. Presented by A. L. Humphreys, Esq., through S...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Oct [1876]
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1 item

13. Add MS 42181 G

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G. Official letter signed by J[ohn] Winter Jones, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, to Edmund William Gosse (knt. 1925), announcing the confirmation by the Trustees of his appointment as Junior Assistant or Transcriber; 3 Feb. 1868. f. 19. Presented by his son, Philip Gosse, Esq., M.D.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1868
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1 item

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D. 'Recopilación de varios trozos de la ópera Los esclavos felices de J. C. de Arriaga, No utilizados en las dos selecciones para sexteto de dicha obra y refundidos para piano per José de Arriaga': pianoforte arrangement by José de Arriaga of airs from the opera Los esclavos felices composed in ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1930
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1 item

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W. Three letters from the Rev. William Barnes, the Dorset poet, to the Rev. G[eorge] Herbert West, of Bournemouth, on philological and antiquarian subjects; Winterbourne Came, 7, 16, 26 June 1884. Sotheby's sale-cat., 10-14 Nov. 1930, lot 343. ff. 58-66.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Jun 1884
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1 item

16. Add MS 42181 U

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U. Letter from Capt. Thomas Ussher (K.C.H. 1831, Rear-Adm. 1846) to Capt. [George Granvillel Waldegrave, 2nd Baron Radstock 1825, describing his conveyance of Napoleon to Elba; H.M.S. Undaunted, 20 May 1814. Contemporary copy. Corresponding to the account in Ussher's diary published as A Narrati...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 May 1814
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1 item

17. Add MS 42181 Z

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Z. Letter from Mrs A[nnie] S[cott] D[ill] Maunder, editor of the Journal of the British Astronomical Association, to Bernard Page Scattergood, with copies of two letters to the former from J[ohn] [Louis] E[mill Dreyer, the astronomer, concerning the astronomical manuscript now Add. MS. 42113; 19...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
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1 item

18. Add MS 42181 P

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P. (1) Verses upon the arrival of Princess Amelia at Stowe in 1760 by [Anne Grenville], Lady T[emple]. Copy. Printed in Stowe: A Description of the Magnificent House and Gardens, ed. 1769, pp. 16-18. ff. 40, 41;- (2) Letter from [John Charles, 3rd Earl] Spencer, to [Henry Pierce Bone, artisti,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1886
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1 item

19. Add MS 42181 T

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T. Forged letter from Charles Dickens to a lady, acknowledging the receipt of a book; 1 Devonshire Terrace, 28 May 1841. f. 52. Presented by E. Bates, Esq.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 May 1841
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L. Fragment of a vellum bifolium, now measuring 14.5/8 in. x 11½ in., from a MS. of the Digestum Vetus of Justinian, lib. iv, tit. iv, cap. 39-tit. v, cap. 11, with the glossa ordinaria of Accursius. Late XIII cent. Presented by Bernard P. Scattergood, Esq., F.S.A.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century
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1 item