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Add MS 75299
- Record Id:
- 032-001969824
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001969824
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000055.0x0003dc
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 75299
- Title:
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Senior / Hughes Correspondence. Letters received by Nassau William Senior, political economist (b. 1790, d. 1864), his daughter-in-law Jane, née Hughes, school inspector (b. 1828, d. 1877), and other members of the Senior and Hughes families; 1812-1896, n.d. Includes letters from Robert Southey, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Browning, Matthew Arnold, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Hughes, Tom Taylor, William Empson, Leslie Stephen, Fanny Kemble, Harriet Martineau, and Sir Charles Eastlake. Purchased from Quaritch, Dec. 2000.
Paper. ff. 166.
- Scope & Content:
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includes:
- f. 2 Robert Southey, poet: Margaret Elizabeth Hughes, née Wilkinson; mother of Jane Senior and Thomas Hughes: Letter to Margaret Elizabeth Hughes from Robert Southey: 1820.
- f. 4 Caroline Anne Southey, née Bowles; poet; 2nd wife of R Southey: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Caroline Anne Southey: 1848.
- f. 7 George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Address panel in the hand of George Gordon Noel Byron: 1812.
- f. 8 Sir Walter Scott, Baronet; author: Walter Scott Hughes, brother of Jane Senior and Thomas Hughes: Letter to Walter Scott Hughes from Sir Walter Scott: n.d.
- f. 10 Robert Browning, poet: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Robert Browning: 1869.
- f. 11 Matthew Arnold, poet and critic: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Matthew Arnold: n.d.
- ff. 15-16 William Wilkie Collins, author: Letters by from William Wilkie Collins: 1862, n.d.
- ff. 17-19, 21-27v Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Thomas Hughes, MP; author: Letters to his sister Jane Elizabeth Senior from Thomas Hughes: 1864-1871, n.d.
- f. 20 Walter Senior, son of Jane Senior: Thomas Hughes, MP; author: Letter to Walter Senior from Thomas Hughes: 1894.
- f. 21 George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen: Thomas Hughes, MP; author: Letter to Thomas Hughes from George Joachim Goschen: 1870: Copy.
- ff. 28-45v Tom Taylor, called 'John Roakes', dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letters to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Tom Taylor: 1854-1857, n.d.
- f. 46 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Laura Taylor, wife of Tom Taylor: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Laura Taylor: n.d.
- f. 50 Tom Taylor, called 'John Roakes', dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Walter Senior, son of Jane Senior: Letter to Walter Senior from Tom Taylor: 1877.
- f. 51 Tom Taylor, called 'John Roakes', dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Proof of 'Ten, Crown Office Row' by: n.d.: Printed.
- ff. 52-61v Richard Ford, critic and author: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to Nassau William Senior from Richard Ford: 1843-1856, n.d.
- f. 62 George Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala, journalist: Thomas Hastings Hughes: Letter to Thomas Hastings Hughes from George Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala: n.d.
- ff. 63-66 George Grote, MP; historian: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to Nassau William Senior from George Grote: 1848, n.d.
- f. 67 Harriet Grote, widow of G Grote: Mary Charlotte Senior, née Mair; wife of Nassau William Senior: Letter to Mary Charlotte Senior from Harriet Grote: n.d.
- f. 69 Harriet Grote, widow of G Grote: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Harriet Grote: n.d.
- ff. 70-73 Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to Nassau William Senior from Richard Monckton Milnes: n.d.
- f. 75 Nassau William Senior, economist: William Empson, editor of the 'Edinburgh Review': Letter to Nassau William Senior from William Empson: n.d.
- f. 78 William Gifford, Editor, 'Quarterly Review': Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from William Gifford: 1822.
- ff. 80-91v, 95 Sarah Austin, translator: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to Nassau William Senior from Sarah Austin: 1837-1861, n.d.
- ff. 92, 99-102v Sarah Austin, translator: Mary Charlotte Senior, née Mair; wife of Nassau William Senior: Letters to Mary Charlotte Senior from Sarah Austin: 1864, n.d.
- f. 94 Sarah Austin, translator: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Sarah Austin: n.d.
- ff. 97, 103 Sarah Austin, translator: Mary Charlotte Mair Senior, daughter of Nassau William Senior: Letters to Mary Charlotte Mair Senior from Sarah Austin: n.d.
- f. 105 Sarah Austin, translator: Letter of: n.d.: Fr.
- f. 106 John Stuart Mill, philosopher: Sarah Austin, translator: John Austin, jurist; husband of Sarah Austin: Letter to Sarah Austin from John Austin rel. to John Stuart Mill: n.d.: Copy.
- f. 106 Nassau William Senior, economist: Lucie Duff Gordon, née Austin; wife of Sir Alexander Duff Gordon, 3rd Baronet; daughter of Sarah Austin: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Lucie Duff Gordon: n.d.
- f. 108 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB; author: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Sir Leslie Stephen: 1875.
- f. 110 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB; author: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Walter Senior, son of Jane Senior: Nassau John Senior, son of Nassau William Senior; husband of Jane Senior: Letter to Walter Senior from Sir Leslie Stephen rel. to Stephen's DNB entry on Jane Elizabeth Senior and Nassau John Senior: 1896.
- f. 112 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB; author: Walter Senior, son of Jane Senior: Letter to (?) Walter Senior from Sir Leslie Stephen: 1894.
- f. 114 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Harriet Marian Stephen, née Thackeray; wife of Sir Leslie Stephen; daughter of W M Thackeray: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Harriet Marian Stephen: bef. 1864.
- f. 116 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Sir James Thomas Knowles, KCVO; Editor of the 'Nineteenth Century': Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Sir James Thomas Knowles: 1877.
- f. 118 Bryan Waller Procter, alias 'Barry Cornwall'; poet: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Bryan Waller Procter: 1860.
- f. 121 Mary Russell Mitford, novelist and dramatist: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Mary Russell Mitford: 1852.
- ff. 123-125 Elizabeth Eastlake, wife of Sir C L Eastlake, PRA: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letters to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Elizabeth Eastlake: 1863.
- ff. 126-133 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Caroline Clive, alias 'Mrs Archer Clive'; poet and novelist: Letters to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Caroline Clive: 1863, n.d.
- ff. 134-137v Fanny Kemble, alias Frances Anne; afterwards Butler; actress; wife of Pierce Butler: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letters to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Frances Anne Kemble: n.d.
- f. 138 Nassau William Senior, economist: Harriet Martineau, writer and reformer: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Harriet Martineau: n.d.
- ff. 139-142 Alexander William Kinglake, historian: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to Nassau William Senior from Alexander William Kinglake: 1863, n.d.
- f. 146 James Anthony Froude, historian; d.1894: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from James Anthony Froude: n.d.
- f. 147 David Mather Masson, biographer: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from David Mather Masson: 1865.
- f. 149 Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, Keeper of the National Gallery; PRA: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Sir Charles Lock Eastlake: 1843.
- f. 150 William Rathbone Greg, essayist: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from William Rathbone Greg: betw. 1842-1856.
- f. 154 Mrs Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton, poet: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Mrs Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton: n.d.
- ff. 157-160 Adelaide Anne Procter, poet; alias 'Mary Berwick': Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letters to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Adelaide Anne Procter: n.d.
- f. 162 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Catherine Sinclair, novelist; daughter of Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet of Ulbster: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Catherine Sinclair: n.d.
- f. 164 Sir Henry Taylor, KCMG; Colonial Office; author: Nassau William Senior, economist: Letter to Nassau William Senior from Sir Henry Taylor: n.d.
- f. 165 Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior: n.d.
- f. 165 Charles Hamilton Aïdé, novelist, poet, and composer: Jane Elizabeth Senior, née Hughes; school inspector and philanthropist: Letter to Jane Elizabeth Senior from Charles Hamilton Aïdé: bef. 1876.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-001969824
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-001969824
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1812
- End Date:
- 1896
- Date Range:
- 1812-1896
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Arnold, Matthew, poet and critic, 1822-1888
Austin, John, jurist, husband of Sarah Austin
Austin, Sarah, translator
Aïdé, Charles Hamilton, novelist poet and composer
Browning, Robert, poet, 1812-1889
Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, poet, 1788-1824
Clive, Caroline, alias 'Mrs Archer Clive', poet and novelist
Collins, William Wilkie, author, 1824-1889
Eastlake, Charles Lock, Knight, painter and art administrator, 1793-1865
Eastlake, Elizabeth, née Rigby; journalist and art writer; wife of Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, 1809-1893
Empson, William, editor of the 'Edinburgh Review'
Ford, Richard, critic and author
Froude, James Anthony, historian, d1894
Gifford, William, critic, editor and poet, 1756-1826
Gordon, Lucie, née Austin, travel writer and translator, 1821-1869
Goschen, George Joachim, 1st Viscount Goschen, politician and financier, 1831-1907
Greg, William Rathbone, essayist, 1809-1881
Grote, George, politician and historian, 1794-1871
Grote, Harriet, née Lewin, biographer and wife of George Grote, 1792-1878
Hughes, Margaret Elizabeth, née Wilkinson; mother of Jane Senior and Thomas Hughes, 1797-1887
Hughes, Thomas Hastings
Hughes, Thomas, MP, author
Hughes, Walter Scott, brother of Jane Senior and Thomas Hughes, fl 1830
Kemble, Fanny, afterwards Butler actress, wife of Pierce Butler alias Frances Anne
Kinglake, Alexander William, historian
Knowles, James Thomas, KCVO, Editor of the 'Nineteenth Century'
Martineau, Harriet, writer and reformer
Masson, David Mather, biographer
Mill, John Stuart, philosopher
Milnes, Richard Monckton, 1st Baron Houghton
Mitford, Mary Russell, novelist and dramatist
Norton, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah, author and law reform campaigner, 1808-1877
Procter, Adelaide Anne, poet, al 'Mary Berwick'
Procter, Bryan Waller, alias 'Barry Cornwall', poet
Sala, George Augustus Henry Fairfield, journalist
Scott, Walter, Baronet, author, 1771-1832,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121441874
Senior, Jane Elizabeth, née Hughes; workhouse and school inspector, and philanthropist, 1828-1877
Senior, Mary Charlotte Mair, daughter of Nassau William Senior
Senior, Mary Charlotte, née Mair wife of Nassau William Senior
Senior, Nassau John, barrister; son of Nassau William Senior and husband of Jane Senior, 1822-1891
Senior, Nassau William, economist
Senior, Walter, son of Jane Senior, 1850-1933
Sinclair, Catherine, 1st Baronet of Ulbster, novelist, daughter of Sir John Sinclair
Southey, Caroline Anne, née Bowles poet, 2nd wife of R Southey
Southey, Robert, poet, 1774-1843
Stephen, Harriet Marian, née Thackeray; wife of Sir Leslie Stephen, 1840-1875
Stephen, Leslie, Knight, author, 1832-1904,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121259159
Taylor, Henry, KCMG, Colonial Office, author
Taylor, Laura, wife of Tom Taylor
Taylor, Tom, called 'John Roakes' dramatist and editor of 'Punch', 1817-1880