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040-001998079

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032-001998058

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Vol. XVII (ff. 231). 1900-1921.

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f. 1 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Thomas Norton Longman, publisher: Letters to Richard Bentley from Thomas Norton Longman: 1897, 1900.
ff. 2-3 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Georgiana Elizabeth Macmillan, née Warrin; wife of Sir F O Macmillan, publisher: Letters to Richard Bentley from Georgiana Elizabeth M: 1900.
f. 4 Billing and Sons; printers, Guildford: C. J. B. Fenton: Letter to C. J. B. Fenton from Billing and Sons (printers: 1900.
ff. 5, 219 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Mabel E. Wotton, author: Letters to Richard Bentley from Mabel E. Wotton: 1900, 1920, n.d.
f. 7 Alexander Dunbar, employee of R Bentley and Son: G. Bentley: Letter to G. Bentley from Alexander Dunbar: 1900.
ff. 8, 114, 201, 216 Macmillan and Co; publishers: Memorandum of agreement of sale and correspondence with R. Bentley: 1898-1920: Partly drafts.
ff. 8, 114, 201, 216 Booksellers: Memorandum of agreement of sale and correspondence between Macmillan and Co. Ltd. and R. Bentley and Son: 1898-1920: Partly drafts.
ff. 10, 44 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): George Augustin Macmillan, publisher: Letters to Richard Bentley from George Augustin Macmillan: 1900, 1903.
ff. 12, 61 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Nathaniel T. Beard, employee of R Bentley and Son: Letters of Richard Bentley from Nathaniel T. Beard: 1896-1904.
f. 16 Accounts: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Lee and Farr; architects: Invoice to Richard Bentley from Lee and Farr (architects): 1901.
ff. 17, 55, 69, 118 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): John Collins Francis, publisher of 'The Athenaeum': Letters to Richard Bentley from John Collins Francis: 1901-1911.
f. 19 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): M. B. Bentley, brother of J E Bentley, of Hampstead: Letter to Richard Bentley from M. B. Bentley: 1901.
f. 27 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Margaret Helen Macmillan, née Lucas; wife of G A Macmillan, publisher: Letter to Richard Bentley from Margaret Helen Macmillan: 1901.
f. 28 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Charles Robert Rivington, of Rivington and Son, publishers: Letters to Richard Bentley from Charles Robert Rivington: 1898, 1901.
ff. 29-33 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): J. Edmund Bentley, of Hampstead: Letters to Richard Bentley from J. Edmund Bentley: 1901.
f. 34 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Anna Rosa Craik, author: Letter to Richard Bentley from Anna Rosa Craik: 1901.
f. 36 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): J. A Jones and Co; stockbrokers: Letter to Richard Bentley from J. A. Jones and Co. (stockbrokers): 1901.
ff. 38, 105-108v Lieutenant-General Sir James Hills-Johnes, formerly Hills: Letters to R. Bentley and Son from Lt.-Gen. Sir James Hills-Johnes: 1897-1908.
f. 40 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Colonel John Davis, ADC to Queen Victoria: Letters to Richard Bentley from Col. John Davis: 1898, 1902.
f. 42 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Benjamin Cousens, accountant, of R Bentley and Son, publishers: Letter to Richard Bentley from Benjamin Cousens: 1902.
f. 46 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Helena J. Ratcliffe: Letter to Richard Bentley from Helena J. Ratcliffe: 1903.
f. 47 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Arthur D. Thompson, formerly of R Bentley and Son, publishers: Letter to Richard Bentley from Arthur D. Thompson: 1903.
f. 48 Stewart Marsh Ellis, biographer: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Stewart Marsh Ellis: 1903.
ff. 52, 111, 173 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Gertrude Townshend Mayer, author: Letters to Richard Bentley from Gertrude Townshend Mayer: 1904-1925, n.d: Partly imperf.
ff. 56, 73, 90, 165, 175, 179m 199, 212, 217 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): H. E. G. Evans, sub-editor of 'Temple Bar': Letters to Richard Bentley from H. E. G. Evans: 1898-1920.
f. 57 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Charles Theodore Williams, consulting physician at the Brompton Hospital: Letter to Richard Bentley from Charles Theodore Williams: 1904.
f. 59 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): R. H. Curtis: Letter to Richard Bentley from R. H. Curtis: 1904.
f. 65 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Alban Henry Griffiths Doran, gynaecologist: Letter to Richard Bentley from Alban Henry Griffiths Doran: 1904.
f. 67 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): R. H. Barrett, solicitor, of Slough: Letter to Richard Bentley from R. H. Barrett: 1904.
f. 68 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): James Williams, architect: Letter to Richard Bentley from James Williams: 1905.
f. 70 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Mary Williams, née Jeffreys; wife of C T Williams, physician: Letter to Richard Bentley from Mary Williams: 1905.
f. 81 Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, author: Letters to R. Bentley and Son from Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke: 1896, 1905.
f. 83 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Alice Mangold Diehl, alias 'Aston Leigh'; author: Letter to Richard Bentley from Alice Mangold Diehl: 1906.
f. 88 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Reginald Stanley Faber, bibliographer: Letter to Richard Bentley from Reginald Stanley Faber: 1906.
f. 94 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): James Shoolbred and Co: Letter to Richard Bentley from James Shoolbred and Co: 1907: Signed.
f. 95 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Mary Cholmondeley, novelist: Letters to Richard Bentley from Mary Cholmondeley: [1892]-1907.
f. 96 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Joost Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz, alias 'Marten Maartens'; writer: Letter to Richard Bentley from Joost Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz: 1907.
ff. 100, 185 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): A. Bassett Jones, cousin of R Bentley II, publisher: Letters to Richard Bentley from A. Bassett Jones: 1907, 1917, n.d: Partly imperf.
f. 102 Hugh Robert Mill, geographer: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Hugh Robert Mill: 1907, 1930.
f. 115 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Charles James Longman, publisher: Letters to Richard Bentley from Charles James Longman: 1896, 1909.
f. 116 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Clifford Bentley: Letter to Richard Bentley from Clifford Bentley: 1910.
ff. 120-121 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): A. Llewelyn Roberts, of the Royal Literary Fund: Letters to Richard Bentley from A. Llewelyn Roberts: 1911.
f. 123 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): G. H. Rigby: Letter to Richard Bentley from G. H. Rigby: 1911.
ff. 124, 205 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): John A. Murchison, of W Clowes and Sons, printers: Letters to Richard Bentley from John A. Murchison: 1911.
ff. 126, 133-153, 155-157, 186 British Museum: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Application slips for books issued to Richard Bentley: 1912-1918.
f. 128 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): F. G. Bain: Letter to Richard Bentley from F. G. Bain: 1912.
f. 129 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): William Marriott, Assistant Secretary, Royal Meteorological Society: Letter to Richard Bentley from William Marriott: 1912: Signed.
f. 130 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): A. Jagger, of Huddersfield: Letter to Richard Bentley from A. Jagger: 1912.
f. 132 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Edward Compton Austen-Leigh, Lower Master at Eton: Letter to Richard Bentley from Edward Compton Austen-Leigh: 1913.
f. 154 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Percival A. Bentley: Letter to Richard Bentley from Percival A. Bentley: 1913.
f. 160 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Ralph Thomas, author, of Clifford's Inn: Letter to Richard Bentley from Ralph Thomas: 1915.
f. 162 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): H. Wilkinson, of the Slough Gas and Coke Co: Letter to Richard Bentley from H. Wilkinson: 1915: Signed.
ff. 164, 188-189 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Billing and Sons; printers, Guildford: Letters to Richard Bentley from Billing and Sons (printers: 1915, 1918: Typewritten.
f. 167 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Leslie Cowlishaw: Letter to Richard Bentley from Leslie Cowlishaw: 1916.
f. 168 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): H. W. Burton, of Gloucester: Letter to Richard Bentley from H. W. Burton: 1916.
ff. 170-172v William Whitaker, geologist: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from William Whitaker: 1916.
ff. 177, 207-209v Richard Bentley, publisher (II): C. P. Crouch, of Weston-Super-Mare: Letters to Richard Bentley from C. P. Crouch: 1917, 1919.
ff. 210, 220 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Sir Sidney formerly Solomon Lazarus Lee, Editor, 'DNB': Letters to Richard Bentley from Sir Sidney Lee: 1919, 1920.
ff. 211, 224 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): W. Shipley, of Windsor: Letters to Richard Bentley from W. Shipley: 1919-1922.
f. 214 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): George Young, of Slough: Letter to Richard Bentley from George Young: 1920.
f. 221 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Lady Elizabeth Hills-Johnes, née Johnes; wife of Lieutenant -General Sir Hills-Johnes: Letters to R. Bentley and Mrs. R. Bentley from Lady Elizabeth Hills-Johnes: 1898-1920.
ff. 227-230 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): W. Courthope Forman, son of H B Forman, man of letters: Letters to Richard Bentley from W. Courthope Forman: 1921.

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032-001998058
036-001998071
040-001998079

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Add MS 59622-59651 : BENTLEY PAPERS. Papers of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, Richard Bentley,…
Add MS 59631-59639 : C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. X-XVIII. General correspondence, mostly from authors (see G. N. Ray, 'The…

Add MS 59638 : Vol. XVII (ff. 231). 1900-1921. includes: f. 1 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Thomas Norton Longman, publisher: Letters to…

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1900

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1921

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Names:

Bain, F. G., correspondent of Richard Bentley & Son, publishers, fl 1895-1912
Barrett, R. H., solicitor of Slough, fl 1904
Beard, Nathaniel T., employee of Richard Bentley and Son, fl 1883-1904
Bentley, Clifford
Bentley, G
Bentley, J Edmund, of Hampstead
Bentley, Lucy Rosamund, II wife of Richard Bentley publisher
Bentley, M B, brother of J E Bentley of Hampstead
Bentley, Percival A
Bentley, Richard, publisher, b 1854
Billing and Sons, printers, of Guildford
British Museum, 1753-
Burton, H W, of Gloucester
Cholmondeley, Mary, novelist
Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop, author
Cousens, Benjamin, accountant of R Bentley and Son publishers
Cowlishaw, Leslie
Craik, Anna Rosa, author
Crouch, C P, of Weston-Super-Mare
Curtis, R H
Davis, John, army officer and aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria and King Edward VII, 1834-1902
Diehl, Alice Georgina Mangold, alias 'Aston Leigh', author and musician, 1844-1912
Doran, Alban Henry Griffiths, surgeon, gynaecologist and curator, 1849-1927
Dunbar, Alexander, correspondent and employee of George Bentley, fl 1900
Ellis, Stewart Marsh, biographer, d 1933
Evans, H E G, sub-editor of `Temple Bar'
Faber, Reginald Stanley, bibliographer, fl 1905-1906
Fenton, C J B, publisher, fl 1900
Forman, W Courthope, son of H B Forman man of letters
Francis, John Collins, publisher of 'The Athenaeum'
Hills-Johnes, Elizabeth, née Johnes wife of Lieutenant-General Sir Hills-Johnes
J A Jones and Co, stockbrokers
Jagger, A, of Huddersfield
James Shoolbred and Co
Johnes, James, Knight, army officer, 1833-1919
Jones, A Bassett, cousin of R Bentley II publisher
Lee and Farr, architects
Lee, Sidney formerly Solomon Lazarus, Editor `DNB'
Leigh, Edward Compton, schoolmaster at Eton, fl 1913
Longman, Charles James, publisher
Longman, Thomas Norton, publisher
Macmillan and Co, publishers, 1843-
Macmillan, George Augustin, publisher, 1855-1936
Macmillan, Georgiana Elizabeth, née Warrin wife of Sir F O Macmillan publisher
Macmillan, Margaret Helen, née Lucas wife of G A Macmillan publisher
Marriott, William, Assistant Sec Royal Meteorological Society
Mayer, Gertrude Townshend, author
Mill, Hugh Robert, geographer
Murchison, John A, of W Clowes and Sons printers
Ratcliffe, Helena J
Rigby, G H
Rivington, Charles Robert, of Rivington and Son publishers
Roberts, A Llewelyn, of the Royal Literary Fund
Schwartz, Joost Marius Willem van der Poorten, alias 'Marten Maartens', writer
Shipley, W, of Windsor
Thomas, Ralph, author of Clifford's Inn
Thompson, Arthur D, formerly of R Bentley and Son publishers
Whitaker, William, geologist
Wilkinson, H, of the Slough Gas and Coke Co
Williams, Charles Theodore, consulting physician at the Brompton Hospital
Williams, James, architect
Williams, Mary, née Jeffreys wife of C T Williams physician
Wotton, Mabel E, author
Young, George, of Slough