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040-001998080

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Vol. XVIII (ff. 266). 1922-1962, n.d.

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ff. 1-2v Richard Bentley, publisher (II): W. Shipley, of Windsor: Letters to Richard Bentley from W. Shipley: 1919-1922.
ff. 3-4 Sir John Murray, KCVO (1926); publisher; d.1928: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Sir John Murray: 1894-1922.
f. 5 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Watkin Williams, of Wallingford: Letter to Richard Bentley from Watkin Williams: 1922.
f. 6 Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Earl of Athlone; formerly Prince Alexander of Teck: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge: 1923.
ff. 11, 19-22 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Turle Lee, of Brixton: Letters to Richard Bentley from Turle Lee: 1924.
ff. 14, 55, 72 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Alf Jones, of Cloverdale, British Columbia: Letters to Richard Bentley from Alf Jones: 1924-1933.
ff. 17, 23, 66 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): E. P. Vacher, of the Stationers' Company: Letters to Richard Bentley from E. P. Vacher: 1924-1933.
f. 25 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): F. J. Ratcliffe, former employee of R Bentley and Son, publishers: Letter to Richard Bentley from F. J. Ratcliffe: 1924.
ff. 26-29 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): R. T. Billing, printer, of Guildford: Letters to Richard Bentley from R. T. Billing: 1924.
ff. 30, 54 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Hugh John Cole Marshall, FRIBA; Secretary, Royal Literary Fund: Letters to Richard Bentley from Hugh John Cole Marshall: 1925, 1931.
f. 32 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour; Prime Minister: Letter to Richard Bentley on behalf of Lord Balfour: 1925: Typewritten.
ff. 34, 42 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Bede Bentley: Letters to Richard Bentley from Bede Bentley: 1925, n.d.
f. 36 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): J. R. Riddell, Principal of the London School of Printing: Letter to Richard Bentley from J. R. Riddell: 1925.
ff. 37, 217-221v Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Gertrude Townshend Mayer, author: Letters to Richard Bentley from Gertrude Townshend Mayer: 1904-1925, n.d: Partly imperf.
f. 38 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Henry Hill, quill-merchant, of Peckham: Letter to Richard Bentley from Henry Hill: 1926.
ff. 43-44, 68 Maggs Bros; booksellers, London: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Maggs Bros. (booksellers: 1926-1933: Typewritten.
f. 45 Paget Toynbee, Dante scholar: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Paget Toynbee: 1928.
f. 47 Hugh Robert Mill, geographer: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Hugh Robert Mill: 1907, 1930.
f. 49 Harry Lawson Webster Levy-Lawson, 2nd Baron and 1st Viscount Burnham: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Lord Burnham: 1930: Signed.
f. 53 Marion Harry Spielmann, Editor, 'Magazine of Art': Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Marion Harry Spielmann: 1930.
f. 58 Sir John Murray, KCVO; publisher; d.1967: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from Sir John Murray: 1932.
ff. 60-61v Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): J. H. Gurley: Letters to Mrs R. Bentley from J. H. Gurley: 1932.
f. 62 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Sir Percy Walter Greenaway, 1st Baronet; 1933; Lord Mayor of London: Letter to Richard Bentley from Sir Percy Walter Greenaway: 1932.
f. 65 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Sir Frederick Orridge Macmillan, publisher: Letter to Richard Bentley from Sir Frederick Orridge Macmillan: 1933.
ff. 74, 82 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Arthur Hampton Brown: Letters to Richard Bentley from Arthur Hampton Brown: 1933, 1935.
f. 76 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): P. Hayllar, of 'Notes and Queries': Letter to Richard Bentley from P. Hayllar: 1934.
f. 77 Bertram J. Billing, printer, of Guildford: Letter to R. Bentley from Bertram J. Billing: 1934.
f. 80 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Professor W. Lewis: Letter to Prof. Lewis from Richard Bentley: 1934.
f. 84 George Earle Buckle, Editor, 'The Times': R. Buckley: Letter to R. Buckley from George Earle Buckle: 1935.
f. 85 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): W. Bentley, of Broadford, county Clare: Letter to Richard Bentley from W. Bentley: 1935.
f. 86 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Robin Clegg, nephew of R Bentley II, FSA; publisher: Letter to Richard Bentley from Robin Clegg: 1935.
f. 107 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Reverend Reginald B. Fellows, of Kingsbury, county Middlesex: Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Rev. Reginald B. Fellows: 1936.
ff. 110-111, 113-116 Hodgson & Co; book auctioneers: Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Hodgson & Co. (book auctioneers): 1937, [1938]: Typewritten.
f. 112 Arthur Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister: Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Arthur Neville Chamberlain: 1938: Signed.
f. 117 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Charles A. Rivington, of Rivington and Son, publishers: Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Charles A. Rivington: 1938: Signed.
f. 118 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): John Carter, of the Scribner Book Store, New York: Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from John Carter: 1944: Signed.
ff. 119-122 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Gilbert Pawsey, of Pawsey and Payne, fine art dealers: Letters to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Gilbert Pawsey: 1946: Signed.
f. 123 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick, KCB: Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick: 1952: Printed and signed.
ff. 125, 128 Sidney Hodgson, auctioneer and writer: Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from Sidney Hodgson: 1961, 1962.
f. 127 Lucy Rosamund Bentley, wife of Richard Bentley, publisher (II): André Parreaux, author and professor at the University of Lille: Letter to Lucy Rosamund Bentley from André Parreaux: 1961.
f. 129 Mrs Ramsey: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Mrs — Ramsey: n.d.
f. 130 G. Jocelyn Adams: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from G. Jocelyn Adams: n.d.
f. 132 Richard Bentley, publisher (I): William Atkin: Letters to Richard Bentley from William Atkin: 1871, n.d.
f. 136 Mrs Marie Clothilde Balfour, author: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Mrs Marie Clothilde Balfour: n.d.
f. 138 M. F. Banliek: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from M. F. Banliek: n.d.
f. 140 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Agnes H. Begbie, poet: Letters to Richard Bentley from Agnes H. Begbie: 1898, n.d.
f. 144 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Mary Bentley, cousin of R Bentley: Letter to Richard Bentley from Mary Bentley: n.d.
ff. 148-151 Frederick Bayle, of Addiscombe: Letters to — Bentley from Frederick Bayle: n.d.
f. 152 George Bentley, of Richard Bentley and Son, publishers: George Browning, Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society: Letters to George Bentley from George Browning: 1876, n.d.
f. 154 Francis Trevelyan Buckland, naturalist: Letter to — Bentley from Francis Trevelyan Buckland: [bef. 1880].
f. 156 M. B. Byrde: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from M. B. Byrde: n.d.
f. 157 C. E. Clarke, of Crickhowell: Letter to — Bentley from C. E. Clarke: n.d.
ff. 158-161 Lucy Clifford, writer; wife of W K Clifford: Letters to — Bentley from Lucy Clifford: n.d.
f. 162 Frances Power Cobbe, writer: Letter to — Bentley from Frances Power Cobbe: n.d.
f. 165 Benjamin Cousens, accountant, of R Bentley and Son, publishers: Letters to — from Benjamin Cousens: 1894, n.d.
f. 167 T. Croft: Letter to — Bentley from T. Croft: n.d.
f. 169 E. Davies, of Tenby: Letter to — Bentley from E. Davies: n.d.
f. 171 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Edward Arthur Dayman, son of E A Dayman, Rector of Shillingstone: Letters to Richard Bentley from Edward Arthur Dayman: 1872, 1873, n.d: Partly imperf.
f. 172 E. Douvin, of Seaforth, near Liverpool: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from E. Douvin: n.d.
f. 179 Minna Fetherstonhaugh, reader for R Bentley and Son: Letter to — Bentley from Minna Fetherstonhaugh: n.d.
f. 179 Audrey Durham, of Ealing: Letter to Mrs. — Bentley from Audrey Durham: n.d.
f. 181 J. Hamilton Fox, of Orpington: Letter to — Bentley from J. Hamilton Fox: n.d.
f 186 J. Fullerton, of Arundel: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from J. Fullerton: n.d.
f. 188 F. C. H: Letter to — Bentley from F. C. H: n.d.
f. 189 William Delisle Hay, author; FRGS: Letters to R. Bentley and Son from William Delisle Hay: 1889, n.d.
ff. 191-196v Ellen G. Hill, book illustrator: Letters to — Bentley from Ellen G. Hill: n.d.
f. 197 George Bentley, of Richard Bentley and Son, publishers: Sydney Hodges, alias 'Stanley Hope'; writer: Letters to George Bentley from Sydney Hodges: 1876, n.d.
f. 200 Evelyn Holme: Letter to — Bentley from Evelyn Holme: n.d.
f. 202 Maud Hutchinson, of Stratford-upon-Avon: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Maud Hutchinson: n.d.
f. 204 J. Price-Hutchinson: Letter to — Bentley from J. Price-Hutchinson: n.d.
ff. 206-208 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. 209 Bertha de Jongh, author: Letters to — Bentley from Bertha de Jongh: [1876?], n.d.
f. 211 Jane Knowles, teacher in Berlin: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Jane Knowles: n.d.
f. 213 L. McManus, of Guy's Hospital College: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from L. McManus: n.d.
f. 214 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Clotilda Marson, Lecturer in English Literature: Letter to Richard Bentley from Clotilda Marson: n.d.
f. 216 M. Mason, of Slough: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from M. Mason: n.d.
f. 222 Constance G. Mee, of Hayton, county Nottinghamshire: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Constance G. Mee: n.d.
f. 224 Fanny Fairfax Norman: Letter to — Bentley from Fanny Fairfax Norman: n.d.
f. 226 Marcia de Paravicini, of Pangbourne: Letter to — Bentley from Marcia de Paravicini: n.d.
f. 227 Charles Eyre Pascoe, author: Letter to — Bentley from Charles Eyre Pascoe: n.d.
f. 228 Frances Mary Peard, novelist: Letter to — Bentley from Frances Mary Peard: n.d.
f. 230 George Robert Charles Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from George Robert Charles Herbert: n.d.
f. 231 Henry Robert Plomer, bibliographer: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Henry Robert Plomer: n.d.
f. 232 George Bentley, of Richard Bentley and Son, publishers: Walter Herries Pollock, author and journalist: Letters to George Bentley from Walter Herries Pollock: 1896, 1898, n.d.
f. 235 Ella J. Curtis, novelist: Letters to — Bentley from Ella J. Curtis: 1876, n.d.
f. 236 Compton Reade, author: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Compton Reade: n.d.
f. 238 George Allardice Riddell, Baron Riddell: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to Richard Bentley from George Allardice Riddell: n.d: Signed.
f. 239 Annie Robinson, of Denmead: Letter to R. Bentley and Son from Annie Robinson: n.d.
f. 242 A. B. V: Letter to R. Bentley from A. B. V.: n.d.
f. 244 Bertram Warren, of Kensington: Visiting card of Bertram Warren: n.d: Printed.
f. 245 Augustus Watters, of Newark, NJ: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from Augustus Watters: n.d.
f. 248 Stephanie Wohl, Hungarian author: Letter to [R. Bentley and Son] from Stephanie Wohl: n.d.
f. 250 Fanny G. Wordsworth: Letter to — Bentley from Fanny G. Wordsworth: n.d.
ff. 252-255 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Mabel E. Wotton, author: Letters to Richard Bentley from Mabel E. Wotton: 1900, 1920, n.d.

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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 59639 : Vol. XVIII (ff. 266). 1922-1962, n.d. includes: ff. 1-2v Richard Bentley, publisher (II): W. Shipley, of Windsor: Letters to…

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1962

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Names:

Adams, G Jocelyn
Atkin, William
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour, Prime Minister and philosopher, 1848-1930
Balfour, Marie Clothilde, author, 1862-1931
Banliek, M. F., correspondent of publishers Richard Bentley & Son, fl 2nd half 19th century
Bayle, Frederick, of Addiscombe, fl late 19th century
Begbie, Agnes H, poet
Bentley, Bede
Bentley, George, publisher and author, 1828-1895
Bentley, Lucy Rosamund, II wife of Richard Bentley publisher
Bentley, Mary, cousin of R Bentley
Bentley, Richard, publisher, b 1854
Bentley, Richard, publisher; father of George Bentley, 1794-1871
Bentley, W, of Broadford Clare
Billing, Bertram J, printer of Guildford
Billing, R T, printer of Guildford
Brown, Arthur Hampton
Browning, George, Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society
Buckland, Francis Trevelyan, naturalist
Buckle, George Earle, Editor of 'The Times', 1854-1935
Buckley, R
Byrde, M B
Cambridge, Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George, Earl of Athlone, 1874-1957
Carter, John, of the Scribner Book Store New York
Chamberlain, Arthur Neville, Prime Minister, 1869-1940
Clarke, C E, of Crickhowell
Clegg, Robin, nephew of R Bentley II FSA, publisher
Clifford, Lucy, writer, wife of W K Clifford
Cobbe, Frances Power, writer
Cousens, Benjamin, accountant of R Bentley and Son publishers
Croft, T
Curtis, Ella J, novelist
Davies, E, correspondent of the Bentley family, fl Mid 20th century
Dayman, Edward Arthur, son of Edward Arthur Dayman, hymn writer, fl 1872-1873
Douvin, E, of Seaforth, correspondent of Richard Bentley & Sons, fl Mid 20th century
Durham, Audrey, of Ealing, correspondent of Lucy Bentley, fl Mid 20th century
Fellows, Reginald B, clergyman and rail historian, fl 1930-1936
Fetherstonhaugh, Maria Georgiana, author, 1847-1918
Fox, J Hamilton, of Orpington
Fullerton, J, of Arundel
Greenaway, Percy Walter, 1st Baronet, alderman and Lord Mayor of London, 1874-1956
Gurley, J H
H, F C
Hay, William Delisle, author, FRGS
Hayllar, P, of `Notes and Queries'
Herbert, George Robert Charles, 13th Earl of Pembroke
Hill, Ellen G, book illustrator
Hill, Henry, quill-merchant of Peckham
Hodges, Sydney, alias 'Stanley Hope', writer
Hodgson & Co, book auctioneers
Hodgson, Sidney, auctioneer and writer
Holme, Evelyn
Hutchinson, Maud, of Stratford-upon-Avon
Jones, A Bassett, cousin of R Bentley II publisher
Jones, Alf, of Cloverdale British Columbia
Jongh, Bertha de, author
Kendrick, Thomas Downing, KCB
Knowles, Jane, teacher in Berlin
Lee, Turle, of Brixton
Levy-Lawson, Harry Lawson Webster, 2nd Baron and 1st Viscount Burnham
Lewis, W, Professor
Macmillan, Frederick Orridge, publisher
Maggs Bros, antiquarian booksellers, London, 1853-
Marshall, Hugh John Cole, FRIBA, Sec Royal Literary Fund
Marson, Clotilda, Lecturer in English Literature
Mason, M, of Slough
Mayer, Gertrude Townshend, author
McManus, L, of Guy's Hospital College
Mee, Constance G, of Hayton Notting
Mill, Hugh Robert, geographer
Murray, John, KCVO publisher, d 1928
Murray, John, KCVO, publisher, d1967
Norman, Fanny Fairfax
Paravicini, Marcia de, of Pangbourne
Parreaux, André, author and professor at the University of Lille
Pascoe, Charles Eyre, author
Pawsey, Gilbert, of Pawsey and Payne fine art dealers
Peard, Frances Mary, novelist
Plomer, Henry Robert, bibliographer
Pollock, Walter Herries, author and journalist
Price-Hutchinson, J
Ramsey, —, Mrs
Ratcliffe, F J, former employee of R Bentley and Son publishers
Reade, Compton, author
Riddell, George Allardice, 1st Baron, solicitor and newspaper proprietor, 1865-1934,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083920646
Riddell, J R, Principal of the London School of Printing
Rivington, Charles A, of Rivington and Son publishers
Robinson, Annie, of Denmead
Shipley, W, of Windsor
Spielmann, Marion Harry Alexander, writer, 1858-1948
Toynbee, Paget, Dante scholar, 1855-1932
V., A B
Vacher, E P, of the Stationers' Company
Warren, Bertram, of Kensington
Watters, Augustus, of Newark NJ
Williams, Watkin, of Wallingford
Wohl, Stephanie, Hungarian author
Wordsworth, Fanny G
Wotton, Mabel E, author