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CRUIKSHANK LETTERS. Correspondence of and concerning the artist George Cruikshank (b. 1792, d. 1878), mainly relating to the temperance movement; 1840-1894, n.d. Partly draft and printed; pencil annotations on some letters in an unknown hand.. Purchased at Sotheby’s, July 2001.

Paper; ff. 157. British Library arrangement.

1. ff. 1-136v. Letters, etc., relating to the temperance movement; 1848-1894.

2. ff. 137-157v. Letters, drafts and notes by George Cruikshank relating to his career and personal and family history; 1840-1875, n.d.

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George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Letters, etc., of and concerning George Cruikshank: 1840-1894: Partly printed and draft.

includes:

f. 1 Joseph Adshead, land agent, of Manchester: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Joseph Adshead: 1848.
f. 3 T. Cook, temperance reformer, of Leicester: Letter to G. Cruikshank of T. Cook: 1850.
f. 6 Edward Koch, Dutch temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Edward Koch: 1850.
f. 8 J. Russom, temperance reformer, of Bristol: Letter to G. Cruikshank of J. Russom: 1850.
f. 9 James Kay Appleton, temperance reformer, of Bristol: Letter to G. Cruikshank from James Kay Appleton: 1850.
f. 10 Thomas Cave, Secretary, Maidstone Temperance Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Thomas Cave: 1851.
ff. 12-13v E. F. Quant, temperance reformer, of Braintree: Letters to G. Cruikshank of E. F. Quant: 1851.
f. 15 Edward Horner, temperance reformer, of Braintree: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Edward Horner: 1851.
f. 17 Stephen Geary, temperance reformer and musical composer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Stephen Geary: 1851.
f. 19 W. F. Beavan: Letter to G. Cruikshank of W. F. Beavan: 1852.
ff. 23-26 [N?] Roberts, president of the Chester Christian Temperance Society: Letters to G. Cruikshank of [N?] Roberts: 1852.
f. 27 Joseph Watkins, artist, at Walworth: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Joseph Watkins: 1853.
f. 29 George Dornbusch, teetotaller and vegetarian: Letter to G. Cruikshank of George Dornbusch: 1854.
f. 30 R. Hill, Hon. Secretary, Little Sheffield Total Abstinence Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of R. Hill: 1854.
f. 32 Henry Pease, MP: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Henry Pease: 1855.
f. 34 Richards, of the Royal Nursery, Slough; temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of — Richards: 1855.
f. 36 E. J. Ellis, temperance reformer, of Leicester: Letter to G. Cruikshank of E. J. Ellis: 1855.
f. 38 Joseph Isard, temperance reformer, of Tonbridge: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Joseph Isard: 1856.
f. 40 Ralph Barnes Grindrod, MD, of Malvern; temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Ralph Barnes Grindrod: 1857.
f. 43 John Phillips, of the British Protector Life Assurance Company; temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of John Phillips: 1858.
f. 45 William J. Cross, of the Bristol Band of Hope League: Charles L. Davies, of the Bristol Band of Hope League: Letter to G. Cruikshank of William J. Cross and Charles L. Davies: 1858.
f. 46 Joseph Peake, Secretary, Islington Working Mens Reform and United Total Abstinence Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Joseph Peake: 1858.
f. 50 Charles H. Knight, temperance reformer, in the City of London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Charles H.), temperance reformer, in the City of London Knight: 1859.
f. 51 National Temperance League: Appeal for funds: 1860?.
f. 51 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: National Temperance League: Appeal by George Cruikshank, on behalf of National Temperance League: 1860?: Duplicated.
f. 53v W. Farish, coal dealer, of Chester; temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of W. Farish: 1861.
f. 55 William Stone, of the Band of Hope, Ulverston: Letter to G. Cruikshank of William Stone: 1862.
f. 59 Wiltshire Stanton Austin, barrister and author: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Wiltshire Stanton Austin: 1862.
f. 61 W. H. Darby, of Brymbo, near Wrexham; temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of W. H. Darby: 1863.
f. 65 Nathaniel King, of the Seafaring Temperance Society, Brighton: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Nathaniel King: 1865.
f. 67 James Larner, draper and temperance reformer, of Framlingham: Letter to G. Cruikshank of James Larner: 1865.
f. 68 [William?] Busk, MCP; FSA; at the Model Academy, Pimlico: Letter to G. Cruikshank of [William?]), M.C.P. Busk: 1866.
f. 70 Charles Titford, Secretary, Balls Pond Christian Temperance Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Charles Titford: 1866.
f. 72 Charles Anderson Ferrier, wood engraver: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Charles Anderson Ferrier: 1866.
ff. 73-77 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Reports, etc., concerning 'The Worship of Bacchus': 1867: Printed.
f. 77 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Circular letter conc. 'The Worship of Bacchus' of George Cruikshank: 1867: Printed.
f. 78 William Tweedie, temperance reformer, of London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of William Tweedie: 1867.
f. 79 Benjamin Petherbridge, temperance reformer, of Plymouth: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Benjamin Petherbridge: 1868.
f. 80 Thomas Lumb, temperance reformer, of Leeds: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Thomas Lumb: 1868.
f. 82v W. Malthouse, of the National Temperance Land and Building Company Ltd: Letter to G. Cruikshank of W. Malthouse: 1868.
f. 84 Robert Brooks, Medical Superintendent, Matlock Bank Hydropathic Establishment: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Robert Brooks: 1868?.
ff. 85-88v Reverend Stenton Eardley, Vicar of Emmanuel Church, Streatham: Letters to G. Cruikshank of Rev. Stenton Eardley: 1868, 1869.
ff. 89, 130 J[ohn?] N[apper?] Worsfold, temperance reformer, of London: Letters to G. Cruikshank of J[ohn?] N[apper?] Worsfold: 1869, n.d.
f. 90 E. F. Hewitt, printer, of Brixton: Letter to G. Cruikshank of E. F. Hewitt: 1870.
f. 92 Henry Kenward, temperance reformer, of London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Henry Kenward: 1870.
f. 93 James Vincent, Hon. Secretary, City of London Temperance Association: Letter to G. Cruikshank of James Vincent: 1870.
f. 94 James Sanders, of Hastings: Letter to G. Cruikshank of James Sanders: 1870.
f. 95v Francis Fuller, managing director of Crystal Palace Co: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Francis Fuller: 1870.
f. 97 Reverend William Woolhouse Robinson: Letter, etc., to G. Cruikshank of Rev. William Woolhouse Robinson: 1870: Partly printed.
f. 99 George King, temperance lecturer, of Maida Hill, London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of George King: 1870.
f. 100 Edmund Fry, Secretary, Peace Congress Committee: Olive Branch Temperance Boarding House; St Pancras: S. Fothergill: W. Saunders, Secretary, the Plymouth Temperance Society: Prospectus , endorsed by Edmund Fry, S. Fothergill and W. Saunders: circa 1870.
f. 101v Thomas Clegg, temperance reformer; at Hastings: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Thomas Clegg: 1871.
f. 104 Robert Rae, of the National Temperance League: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Robert Rae: 1872.
f. 106 J. Henry Bell, of the 'Northern Echo', Darlington: Letter to G. Cruikshank of J. Henry Bell: 1872.
f. 107 Anna Mary Howitt Watts, daughter of William and Mary Howitt; wife of Alaric Alfred Watts: Anti-Tobacco League: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Anna Mary Howitt Watts concerning Anti-Tobacco League: 1872?.
f. 108 James Hardurdge, Hon. Secretary, North London Total Abstinence Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of James Hardurdge: 1872.
f. 109 Charles J. Hall, Secretary, Lancashire and Cheshire Band of Hope Union: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Charles J. Hall: 1873.
f. 110 J. I. Burns, temperance reformer, of Plaistow, county Essex: Letter to G. Cruikshank of J. I. Burns: 1874.
f. 111 George King, teetotaller, of London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of George King: 1874.
f. 113 Catherine Remington, temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Catherine Remington: 1875.
f. 115 Harriet A. Glazebrook, author and temperance reformer: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Harriet A. Glazebrook: 1877.
f. 116 George Ling, temperance reformer, of Finsbury Square, London: Letter to G. Cruikshank of George Ling: 1877.
f. 117 J. F. Kennard, temperance reformer, of Sevenoaks: Letter to G. Cruikshank of J. F. Kennard: 1870?.
f. 119 Sibella Jones, author: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Sibella Jones: circa 1860-1870.
f. 121 Mrs [Lachlan Mackintosh?] Rate: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Mrs. [Lachlan Mackintosh?] Rate: 1865?.
f. 123 Charles Crook, musician, of Camberwell: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Charles Crook: 1870s?.
f. 124 Thomas Brittam, engraver, of Dalston: Letter to G. Cruikshank of Thomas Brittam: 1870s?.
f. 126 G. Bannister, temperance reformer, of Islington: Letter to G. Cruikshank of G. Bannister: 1870?.
f. 132 Stockwell Temperance Society: Notice of public meeting: circa 1860: Printed.
f, 135 Temperance Permanent Building Society: Report and accounts: 1894: Printed.
f. 137 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Reverend Dr Burton, of York Square, London: Letter to Rev. Dr. — Burton of George Cruikshank: 1840.
f. 139 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: 48th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers: Robert Walker, fl. 1860s: Concert programme addressed to Robert Walker of 48th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, by George Cruikshank: 1862?: Mainly printed.
f. 141 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Adam and Charles Black; publishers of the 'Encyclopaedia Britannica': Letter to Adam and Charles Black (publishers of the `Encyclopaedia Britannica') of George Cruikshank: 1864.
f. 143 E. Clarke, of the Emperor Assurance Society: Letter to G. Cruikshank of E. Clarke: 1870.
ff. 143-157 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Notes on his career and family history by George Cruikshank: 1870, n.d.: Draft.
f. 151 George Cruikshank, artist and caricaturist: Daniel Maclise, al 'Alfred Croquis'; RA: Drawing of G. Cruikshank by Daniel Maclise: 1833: Printed.

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1840

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1894

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