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Ashley MS B1585
- Record Id:
- 040-001978807
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x000289
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1585
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Letter from Sydney Cockerell to T. J. Wise (ff. 22-23) concerning his copy of Byron's English Bards and Scotch Reviewers with the famous inscription linking Byron with Teresa Macri, forged by De Gibler, but which Wise and Seymour de Ricci had pronounced genuine; 27 Oct. 1929. Also included (ff. 24, 25) is a copy of a letter from Mary Russell Mitford to Mrs Ouvry, 7 April 1852, giving an account of the forger De Gibler and his 'wife' which she had received from Dr. W. C. Bennett, with notes by [Harry Buxton Forman] and (f. 25b) T. J. Wise. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 92].
includes:
- ff. 22-23 Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell: 1929.
- ff. 24-25b Mary Russell Mitford, novelist and dramatist: Mrs Ouvry: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Harry Buxton Forman, CB; author: Letter rel. to forgeries of P. B. Shelley letters to Mrs — Ouvry from Mary Russell Mitford: 1852: Copy, with notes by H. B. Forman and T. J. Wise.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001978807 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS B1585 : Letter from Sydney Cockerell to T. J. Wise (ff. 22-23) concerning his copy of Byron's English Bards and Scotch Reviewers with… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0344]/040-001978807
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1929
- End Date:
- 1929
- Date Range:
- 27 Oct 1929
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- Vol. B III, ff. 22-25b.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Knight, museum director and book collector, 1867-1962
Forman, Harry Buxton, CB, author
Mitford, Mary Russell, novelist and dramatist
Ouvry, —, Mrs
Wise, Thomas James, book and manuscript collector, 1859-1937