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WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 288). Miscellaneous correspondence of William Morris, mainly with persons of distinction in the world of literature; 10 Feb. 1860-14 July 1896. The names of the writers of letters will be found in the Index to the present Catalogue.

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f. 1 John Brett: Letter to F. G. Stephens: 1859.
f. 2 Ford Madox Brown, artist: Letter to F. G. Stephens: 1860.
f. 3 Myles Birket Foster, composer and writer on music: Letter to F. S. Stephens: 1865.
f. 4 Charles Cowden Clarke, editor: Letter to W. Morris: 1868.
f. 5 William Morris, poet and artist: Letter to C. Cowden-Clarke: 1868.: Copy.
ff. 6, 195, 280 William Morris, poet and artist: Letters to W. T. Watts: 1874, 1890, n.d.
ff. 8, 31 John Forbes Robertson, art critic: Letters to W. Morris: aft. 1873, 1880.
ff. 10-272b passim Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letters to W. Morris: 1875-1896.
f. 12 Francis William Newman, author: Letter to W. Morris: 1876.
f. 13 Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson; Poet Laureate: Letter to W. Morris: 1877.
f. 14 Edward Augustus Freeman, historian: Letter to W. Morris: 1877.
f.16 Reverend Dr Edward Bouverie Pusey, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford: Letter to W. Morris: 1877.
f. 17 Henry Broadhurst, MP: Letter to W. Morris: 1878.
ff. 19, 66, 282, 283 John Ruskin: Letters to W. Morris: 1878-1883, n.d.
f. 21 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to W. Morris: 1879.
ff. 23, 27, 201, 202, 279 Frederic Leighton, Baron Leighton; PRA: Letters to W. Morris: 1879-[1891 ?], n.d.
f. 32 Frederic Harrison, author: Letter to W. Morris: 1881.
f. 34 Richard Garnett, LLD; Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letter to A. J. Ellis: 1881.
f.36 Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore, poet: Letter to F. G. Stephens: 1882.
f. 37 George Julian Harney, Secretary of the Democratic Association: Letter to Mme L. Lafargue: 1882.
f. 44 Christina Georgina Rossetti, poet: Letter to W. Morris: 1882.
f. 46 Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet; artist: Letter to W. Morris: 1882.
ff. 48, 52 James Russell Lowell, American author and diplomatist: Letters to W. Morris: 1882.
f. 49 Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal; RC Archbishop of Westminster: Letter to W. Morris: 1882.
f. 50 Henry Fawcett, MP: Letter to W. Morris: 1882.
f.53 James Bryce, Viscount Bryce; historian and politician: Letter to W. Morris: 1882.
ff. 55, 62 (Engl. transl.), 250, 258, 267, 268 (Engl. transl.) Jón Stefánsson, of Reykjavik: Letters of(?), to W. Morris: 1883-1896.: Icelandic.
f. 59 George Price Boyce, RWS: Letter to W. Morris: 1883.
f. 60 Eiríkr Magnússon, Icelandic scholar: Letter to W. Morris: 1883.
f. 67 Wilson Barrett, actor-manager: Letter to H. A. Jones: 1883.
f. 68 John Forbes Robertson, art critic: Letter to Sir E. Burne-Jones: 1883.
ff. 72, 91, 100 Wilson Barrett, actor-manager: Letters to E. Aveling: 1884, 1885.
f. 74 Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield; Prime Minister: Satirical poem on, by W. Allingham: 1884.
f. 74 Political and Satirical Poems: W. Allingham: 'To a Primrose', a satire on Disraeli: 1884.
f.74 William Allingham, poet: Letter, etc., to W. Morris: 1884.
ff. 75, 76 Charles Bradlaugh, MP: Letters to W. Morris: 1884.
ff. 77, 145, 278 Paul Lafargue, French politician: Letters to W. Morris: 1884-1889, n.d.
ff. 79, 81, 83, 114 Henry Mayers Hyndman, socialist leader: Letters to W. Morris: 1884-1886.
ff. 84, 94,96,121, 179,199,214 William Morris, poet and artist: Letters to J. L. Joynes: 1884-1892.
f.89 Tito Vespasiano Paravicini, Italian architect: Letter to W. Morris: 1884.: Ital.
f. 93 Wilson Barrett, actor-manager: Letters to Miss M. Morris: 1885-1887.
ff. 98, 106, 136 Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, author: Letters to W. Morris: 1885-1887.
ff. 99, 107, 183 Annie Besant, theosophist: Letters to [W. Morris?]: 1885-1890.
ff. 102, 119, 130, 218 Walter Crane, artist: Letters, etc., to W. Morris: 1885-1893.
f. 103 Poetry ENGLISH: W. Crane: poems: 1885, n.d.
f. 104 Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, barrister and comic writer: Letter to W. Morris: 1885.
ff. 104, 169 Reverend Stopford Augustus Brooke, author: Letters to W. Morris: 1885, 1889.
f. 105 John Marshall, FRS; FRCS; anatomist: Letter to W. Morris: 1885.
ff. 109, 131, 147, 148, 263 Prince Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin,; Russian revolutionary: Letters to W. Morris: 1886-1895.
f. 111 Orlando De Martÿi, Italian politician: Letter to - Brocher: 1886.: Ital.
f.113 William Morris, poet and artist: Police Court Summons to: 1886.
ff. 118, 135, 150 Ford Madox Brown, artist: Letters to W. Morris: 1886-1887, 1889.
f. 122 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, Dutch socialist: Letter to W. Morris: 1886.
f. 123 Joseph Cowen, of Blaydon Burn; proprietor of 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to W. Morris: 1886.
f. 125 Madame Laura Lafargue: Letter to Bax: 1886.
ff. 128, 212 Katharine Tynan Hinkson, Irish writer; wife of H A Hinkson: Letters to H. H. Sparling: 1887, 1892.
f. 133 Carl Schorlemmer: Letter to Mme L. Lafargue: 1887.
f. 138b George Bernard Shaw, author: Letter to W. Morris: 1887.
f. 138v William Morris, poet and artist: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of and concerning William Morris: 1884-1934: Partly printed.
f.140 John Swinton, American journalist: Letter to W. Morris: bef. 1887.
ff. 141, 181, 286 Sergei Mikhailovich Kravchinsky, alias 'Stepniak'; Russian author: Letters to W. Morris: 1888-1890, n.d.
f. 143 Aubrey Thomas de Vere, poet: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1888.
ff. 155, 273 John Elliot Burns, d 1943 politician: Letters to W. Morris: 1889, n.d.
f. 156 Prince Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin,; Russian revolutionary: Letters to Miss M. Morris: 1880-1917, n.d.
f. 158 Edouard Vaillart, French socialist: Letter to the Socialist League: 1889.: Fr.
f. 160 Paul Lafargue, French politician: Letter to the Socialist League: 1889.
f. 162 Pierre Fluse, French socialist: Letter to W. Morris: 1889.
f. 163 St[anislas] Leonowicz, Polish revolutionary, in Paris: Letter to the Socialist League: 1889.: Fr.
f. 164 Pobudka; Polish Socialist monthly in Paris: Letter to the Socialist League: 1889.: Fr.
f. 165 E. Onzeele, of Ghent; (?) Belgian socialist: Letter to the Socialist League: 1889.: Fr.
f.167 César de Paepe, Belgian socialist: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f. 168 Frederic Harrison, author: Letter to T. Cobden-Sanderson: 1889.
f.170 Annie Besant, theosophist: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f.171 John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f.172 Charles Bradlaugh, MP: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f.173 Frederic Harrison, author: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f. 175 William James Linton, engraver, poet and political reformer: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1889.
f.184 Michael Davitt, MP; Irish patriot: Letter to M. Collins: 1890.
f.186 Charles Holme, Editor of 'The Studio': Letter to W. Morris: 1890.
f. 188 Henry Halliday Sparling, writer on Socialism: Letter to R. Steele: 1890.
f.190 Ferdinand August Bebel, German socialist: Letter to P. Lafargue: 1890.
f.192 Georg Heinrich von Vollmar, German socialist: Letter to -: 1890.
f. 194 Andrea Costa, Italian socialist: Letter to P. Valera: 1890.
ff. 196, 276 Henry Arthur Jones, dramatist: Letters to W. Morris: 1891, n.d.
ff. 204, 275 Sir Henry Rider Haggard, KBE; novelist: Letters to W. Morris: 1891, n.d.
f. 206 Robert Louis Stevenson, writer: Letter to W. Morris: 1892.
f. 208 William Morris, poet and artist: Designs for letters, etc.: 1892.
f. 208 Annie Besant, theosophist: Prospectus of lecture: 1892.: Printed.
f.208 Herbert Burrows, socialist and theosophist: Prospectus of lectures: 1892.: Printed.
ff. 210, 211 L. Michel, French socialist(?): Letters to W. Morris: 1892.
ff. 216, 223, 228, 231 William Morris, poet and artist: Letters to R. Steele: [1892?-1893?].
f. 217 Grant Allen, author: Letter to W. Morris: bef. 1892.
f. 217 Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: W. Crane; New Year's greetings to W. Morris: 1893.
f. 221 Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, poet: Letters to Mrs William Morris: 1887-1894.
f. 221 b Poetry ENGLISH: W. S. Blunt: poems: 1887-1898.: Autogr.
f.224 John Dillon, Irish MP: Letter to H. H. Sparling: 1893.
f.226 John O'Leary, Fenian journalist: Letters to H. H. Sparling: 1893.
f.232 Jane Francesca Speranza Wilde, author; wife of Sir West Riding W Wilde: Letter to W. Morris: 1893.
f. 234 Léopold Delisle, administrator-general of the Bibliothèque Nationale: Letter to W. Morris: 1893.
f. 243 Sir George Grove, musicologist: Letter to G. B. Shaw: bef. 1894.
f. 243 Sir George Grove, musicologist: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Sir George Grove: bef. 1894, 1896.
f. 245 Auguste Marie Joseph jean Jaurès, French politician: Letter to P. Lafargue: 1895.: Fr.
ff. 246, 247 Edouard Vaillart, French socialist: Letters to [H. H. Sparling?]: 1895.
f. 248 Robert Blatchford, author and journalist: Letter to W. Morris: 1895.
ff. 249, 252, 265b, 269 Wilhelm Philipp Martin Christian Ludwig Liebknecht, German socialist: Letters to [W. Morris?]: 1895-1896.
f. 253 G. Pougez, of 'La Sociale', Paris: Letter to [W. Morris?]: 1895.
f. 254b Félix Tournachon, alias 'Nadar'; French caricaturist: Letter to (?) W. Morris: 1895.
f.256 Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleev, Russian chemist: Signature: 1895.
f. 259 Edward Aveling: Letter to W. Morris: 1895.
f.260b Pompeo Bettini, of Milan: Letter to W. Morris: 1895.: Fr.
f. 262 Auguste Marie Joseph jean Jaurès, French politician: Letter to (?) W. Morris: 1895.: Fr.
f.274 Jane Cobden, of Carlisle; suffragette: Letter to W. Morris: bef. 1896.
f. 277 copies: Letter to W. Morris: n.d.
f.285 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster: Letter to W. Morris: n.d.
f. 287 Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Letter to W. Morris: n.d.
f. 288 Johann Philipp Beeker, d 1886 German socialist; one of founders of International Workers Assoc. in 1864: Signature: n.d.
f.289 José Mesa: Letter to Mme L. Lafargue: late 19th cent.: Fragm. Fr.

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A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, barrister and comic writer, 1811-1856
Allen, Grant, author
Allingham, William, poet
Aveling, Edward
Barrett, Wilson, actor-manager, 1846-1904
Bebel, Ferdinand August, German socialist
Beeker, Johann Philipp, German socialist; one of founders of International Workers Assoc. in 1864, d 1886
Besant, Annie, educationist, theosophist and politician in India, 1847-1933
Bettini, Pompeo, of Milan
Blatchford, Robert, author and journalist
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, diplomat, poet and horse breeder, 1840-1922
Boyce, George Price, RWS
Bradlaugh, Charles, MP
Brett, John, of Add MS 45345
Broadhurst, Henry, MP
Brooke, Stopford Augustus, Reverend author
Brown, Ford Madox, artist, 1821-1893,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120279713
Browning, Robert, poet, 1812-1889
Bryce, James, Viscount Bryce, historian and politician
Burns, John Elliot, politician, d 1943
Burrows, Herbert, socialist and theosophist
Clarke, Charles Cowden, editor
Cobden, Jane, of Carlisle; suffragette
Costa, Andrea, Italian socialist
Cowen, Joseph, of Blaydon Burn; proprietor of 'Newcastle Chronicle'
Crane, Walter, artist, 1845-1915
Davitt, Michael, politician and Irish republican, 1846-1906
Delisle, Léopold Victor, librarian and historian, 1826-1910
Dillon, John, politician, 1851-1927
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, prime minister and novelist, 1804-1881
Fawcett, Henry, statesman, 1833-1884
Fluse, Pierre, French socialist, fl 1889
Foster, Myles Birket, composer and writer on music, 1851-1922
Freeman, Edward Augustus, historian
Garnett, Richard, librarian and author, 1835-1906
Graham, Robert Bontine, author, adventurer, rancher, journalist and politician, 1852-1936
Grove, George, Knight, musicologist, 1820-1900
Haggard, Henry Rider, Knight, novelist, 1856-1925
Harney, George Julian, Sec of the Democratic Association
Harrison, Frederic, author
Hinkson, Katharine Tynan, Irish writer; wife of H A Hinkson
Holme, Charles, Editor of 'The Studio'
Hyndman, Henry Mayers, socialist leader
Jaurès, Auguste Marie Joseph jean, French politician
Jones, Edward Coley Burne-, 1st Baronet, artist, 1833-1898
Jones, Henry Arthur, dramatist, 1851-1929
Kravchinsky, Sergei Mikhailovich, alias 'Stepniak', Russian author
Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, Prince Russian revolutionary
Lafargue, Laura, Madame
Lafargue, Paul, French politician
Leighton, Frederic, Baron Leighton, PRA
Leonowicz, Stanislas, Polish revolutionary, in Paris
Liebknecht, Wilhelm Philipp Martin Christian Ludwig, German socialist
Linton, William James, engraver poet and political reformer
Lowell, James Russell, American author and diplomatist
Magnússon, Eiríkr, Icelandic scholar
Manning, Henry Edward, Cardinal, RC Archbishop of Westminster
Marshall, John, FRS, FRCS, anatomist
Martÿi, Orlando, Italian politician, fl 1886
Mendeleev, Dmitry Ivanovich, Russian chemist
Mesa, José
Michel, L., French socialist(?)
Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn, statesman, 1838-1923
Morris, William, designer, author, and visionary socialist, 1834-1896
Newman, Francis William, classical scholar; brother of John Henry Newman, 1805-1897,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012100464X
Nieuwenhuis, Ferdinand Domela, Dutch socialist
O'Leary, John, Fenian journalist
Onzeele, E., of Ghent; (?) Belgian socialist
Paepe, César, Belgian socialist
Paravicini, Tito Vespasiano, Italian architect
Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton, poet
Pobudka, Polish Socialist monthly in Paris
Pougez, G., of 'La Sociale', Paris
Pusey, Edward Bouverie, Reverend Dr Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford
Robertson, John Forbes, art critic
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, poet, 1830-1894,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110597312
Ruskin, John, of Add MS 45345
Schorlemmer, Carl
Shaw, George Bernard, author and playwright, 1856-1950,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000080436250
Sparling, Henry Halliday, writer on Socialism, 1860-1924
Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, Dean of Westminster
Stefánsson, Jón, of Reykjavik
Stevenson, Robert Louis, writer
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, poet, 1837-1909
Swinton, John, American journalist
Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron Tennyson, poet, 1809-1892
Tournachon, Félix, alias 'Nadar'; French caricaturist
Vaillart, Edouard, French socialist
Vere, Aubrey Thomas, poet
Vollmar, Georg Heinrich, German socialist
Wilde, Jane Francesca Speranza, author; wife of Sir West Riding W Wilde
Wilde, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills, author, 1854-1900