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040-002084077

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Vol. I (ff. 306). 1857-1880.

James Kingston Barton, MRCS: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of James Kingston Barton: 1879-1891.

James Lecky, of the Exchequer and Audit Department: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of James Lecky: 1879-1884.

includes:

ff. 1-11v, 15-19, 23-27 George Carr Shaw, father of G B Shaw: Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Letters to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of George Carr Shaw: 1857.
f. 12 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Dr Walter John Gurly, uncle of G B Shaw: Letter to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of Dr Walter John Gurly: 1857.
f. 20 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Ellen Whitcroft, great-aunt of G B Shaw: Letter to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of Ellen Whitcroft: 1857.
f. 38 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Charlotte Jane Johnston, sister of G C Shaw: Letter to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of Charlotte Jane Johnston: 1857.
ff. 39-41 C. F. Goodwin, agent of the London Guarantee and Accident Company, Ltd: Letter, etc., to G. B. Shaw of C. F. Goodwin: 1873: Partly printed.
f. 42 Charles Uniacke Townshend, land agent: Letter of G. B. Shaw to Charles Uniacke Townshend: 1875: Copy.
f. 44 Julia Woolf, composer: Letter to the Music Editor, 'The Hornet' of Julia Woolf: 1876.
ff. 47, 108, 113 Kate Whitcroft, relative of G B Shaw: Letters, etc., to G. B. Shaw of Kate Whitcroft: 1877, 1878.
ff. 48-107v, passim. George John Vandeleur Lee, musician: Captain Donald Shaw, editor, 'The Hornet': Correspondence with Capt. Donald Shaw of George John Vandeleur Lee: 1877.
ff. 57v, 67v, 72v, 74v, 80v, 192 George John Vandeleur Lee, musician: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of George John Vandeleur Lee: 1877-1886: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 75 Joseph Williams Ltd; music publishers, London: Letter to the editor of 'The Hornet' of Joseph) Ltd. Williams (music publishers: 1877.
f. 88v Richard Frederick Shaw, Chief of the Land Valuation Office of Ireland: Correspondence with his nephew, G. B. Shaw of Richard Frederick Shaw: 1877, 1885.
f. 111 Frank Dunn, of Redhill, county Surrey: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Frank Dunn: 1878.
ff. 116-118 Mrs E. A. Collier, of Brompton Square, London: Letter, etc., to G. B. Shaw from Mrs E. A. Collier: 1878.
f. 118 Miraculous Medal, referring to a vision by Catherine Laboure, who later was canonized. The original medal was designed by Adrien Vachette.
f. 119 M. Christiani, musician: Letter to G. B. Shaw of M. Christiani: 1878.
f. 120 Laura Willock, musician: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Laura Willock: 1878.
f. 122 Georgina Shaw, wife of R F Shaw: Letters to her nephew, G. B. Shaw of Georgina Shaw: 1878-1908.
f. 125 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Frederick Willett, formerly Catt; Vicar of West Bromwich: Letter to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of Frederick Willett: 1878.
f. 126 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Captain Richard Hare Horne: Letter to Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw of Capt. Richard Hare Horne: 1878.
f. 127 M. E. Burchett, widow of Richard Burchett, artist: Letter to G. B. Shaw of M. E. Burchett: 1878.
ff. 128, 153, 155, 186 Chichester Alexander Bell, MB; cousin of Alexander Graham Bell: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Chichester Alexander Bell: 1879-1881.
f. 133 Emily Gurly, wife of Dr W J Gurly: Letters to her nephew, G. B. Shaw of Emily Gurly: 1879-1883.
f. 144v Novello & Co., Ltd; music publishers: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Novello & Co., Ltd. (music publishers): 1879.
ff. 158-160 George Robert Sims, dramatist and author: Correspondence, as editor of 'One for All', with G. B. Shaw of George Robert Sims: 1879: Partly copy.
ff. 161, 257 George Carr Shaw, father of G B Shaw: Letters to G. B. Shaw of George Carr Shaw: 1879-1884.
ff. 163, 230 'Cornhill Magazine': Communications to G. B. Shaw of 'Cornhill Magazine': 1879, 1880: Printed.
ff. 166, 167 Harry W. Percy, of 'One and All': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Harry W. Percy: 1879.
ff. 174, 175v Hurst and Blackett; publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Hurst and Blackett (publishers): 1879-1884.
f. 176 Kegan Paul, Trench and Co; publishers, London: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Kegan Paul, Trench and Co.: 1879-1884: Partly typewritten and shorthand draft.
ff. 179, 275 William Blackwood and Sons; publishers, Edinburgh: Letters to G. B. Shaw of William Blackwood and Sons (publishers: 1879-1883.
f. 180 Chatto and Windus; publishers, London: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Chatto and Windus (publishers: 1879-1892.
ff. 183, 202-203v George Bentley, of Richard Bentley and Son, publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of George Bentley: 1879-1883: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 187 Richard Bentley and Son formerly Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley formerly Richard Bentley; publishers, London: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of B (publishers: 1880-1884: Partly copy and shorthand draft.
ff. 189-191v Elizabeth Lawson, wife of William Lawson, artist: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Elizabeth Lawson: 1880: Partly draft.
ff. 193-200, 212, 291, 297 Macmillan and Co; publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Macmillan and Co. (publishers): 1880-1937: Partly shorthand draft and copy.
f. 201v S. C. Walpole, of Chapman and Hall, Ltd: Letter to G. B. Shaw of S. C. Walpole: 1880.
ff. 206, 234, 247 Sophie C. Horne, wife of Captain R H Horne: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Sophie C. Horne: 1880-1914.
f. 208 Smith, Elder and Co; publishers, London: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Smith, Elder and Co. (publishers: 1880-1884.
ff. 209, 294 Newton R. Gordon, of the Edison Telephone Company: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Newton R. Gordon: 1880.
ff. 218, 221 Valantine & Carr; brass founders and music smiths: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Valantine & Carr (brass founders and music smiths): 1880.
f. 225 Chambers's Journal: Note to G. B. Shaw from Chambers's Journal: 1880.
ff. 226-229v, 232-233 John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of John Morley: 1880, 1914: Partly signed and draft.
f. 231 H. G. F. Taylor, of the 'Pall Mall Gazette': Letter to G. B. Shaw of H. G. F. Taylor: 1880.
f. 237 James Kingston Barton, MRCS: Roland G. Hill, of the English and Scottish Law Life Assurance Office: Letter to James Kingston Barton of Roland G. Hill: 1880.
ff. 248, 253, 256, 265v, 286, 289 Edwin Habgood, of the Edison Telephone Company: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Edwin Habgood: 1880-1883: Partly Fr.
f. 252 Captain Richard Hare Horne: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Capt. Richard Hare Horne: 1880-1885: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 255 Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw, mother of G B Shaw; wife of G C Shaw: Postcard and letters to G. B. Shaw of Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw: 1880, 1884.
f. 258 James Kingston Barton, MRCS: Sir James Paget, 1st Baronet; surgeon: Letter to Sir James Paget of James Kingston Barton: 1880.
ff. 263-264v Joseph M. Langford, London manager of William Blackwood and Sons: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Joseph M. Langford: 1880: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 269v John Manger Fells, secretary of the Zetetical Society: Letter from G. B. Shaw to John Manger Fells: 1880: Shorthand draft.
f. 270 Lucinda Frances Shaw, actress; sister of G B Shaw: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Lucinda Frances Shaw: 1880-1918: Partly draft and copy.
ff. 276, 285 Donald Templeton Hoskyn, MRCS: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Donald Templeton Hoskyn: 1880.
ff. 278, 280v Newman and Company; publishers, London: Letter, etc., to G. B. Shaw of Newman and Company (publishers: 1880.
f. 279 Robert Charles Ransome, MIME: Card to G. B. Shaw from Robert Charles Ransome: 1880: Mainly printed.
f. 282 Richard Bagley, of the United Telephone Company: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Richard Bagley: 1880, 1881.
ff. 295, 300 Mary McNulty, sister of M E McNulty: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Mary McNulty: 1880, 1881.
f. 298 Matthew Edward McNulty, childhood friend of G B Shaw: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Matthew Edward McNulty: 1880-1923: Partly draft and signed.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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Add MS 50508-50743 : BERNARD SHAW PAPERS
Add MS 50508-50592 : SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I 50508-50592. Bequeathed by G. B. Shaw and incorporated in the Department of Manuscripts 8 March 1961.…
Add MS 50508-50527 : A. SHAW PAPERS: GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE. 50508-50527. G. B. Shaw Papers: Series i. Vols. i-xx. Correspondence with…

Add MS 50508 : Vol. I (ff. 306). 1857-1880.James Kingston Barton, MRCS: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of James Kingston Barton: 1879-1891.James…

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1857

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1880

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1857-1880

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Bagley, Richard, of the United Telephone Company; correspondent of George Bernard Shaw, fl 1881
Barton, James Kingston, surgeon, 1854-1941
Bell, Chichester Alexander, MB, cousin of Alexander Graham Bell
Bentley, George, publisher and author, 1828-1895
Burchett, M E, widow of Richard Burchett artist
Chambers's Journal
Chatto and Windus, publishers, of London, 1855-
Christiani, M, musician
Collier, E A, Mrs of Brompton Square London
Cornhill Magazine
Dunn, Frank, of Redhill, correspondent of George Bernard Shaw, fl 1878
Fells, John Manger, accountant, 1858-1925
Goodwin, C F, of London, insurance agent and correspondent of George Bernard Shaw, fl 1873
Gordon, Newton R, correspondent of George Bernard Shaw, fl 1880
Gurly, Emily Jane, née Walton, wife of Dr Walter John Gurly, fl 1875-1884
Gurly, Walter John, physician and uncle of George Bernard Shaw, 1835-1899
Habgood, Edwin, correspondent of George Bernard Shaw, fl 1880-1883
Hill, Roland G, of the English and Scottish Law Life Assurance Office
Horne, Richard Hare, Captain
Horne, Sophie C, wife of Captain R H Horne
Hoskyn, Donald Templeton, MRCS
Hurst and Blackett, publishers
Johnston, Charlotte Jane, sister of G C Shaw
Joseph Williams Ltd, music publishers, of London, 1808-1962
Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, publishers of London
Langford, Joseph M, London manager of William Blackwood and Sons
Lawson, Elizabeth, wife of William Lawson artist
Lecky, James, of the Exchequer and Audit Department
Lee, George John Vandeleur, musician
Macmillan and Co, publishers, 1843-
McNulty, Mary, sister of M E McNulty
McNulty, Matthew Edward, childhood friend of G B Shaw
Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn, statesman, 1838-1923
Newman and Company, publishers, of London
Novello and Co , Ltd, music publishers, 1861-
Paget, James, 1st Baronet, surgeon
Percy, Harry W, of 'One and All'
Ransome, Robert Charles, MIME
Richard Bentley and Son, publishers, of London, 1819-
Shaw, Donald, Captain editor 'The Hornet'
Shaw, George Carr, father of George Bernard Shaw, 1815-1885
Shaw, Georgina, wife of R F Shaw
Shaw, Lucinda Elizabeth, mother of G B Shaw, wife of G C Shaw
Shaw, Lucinda Frances, actress, sister of G B Shaw
Shaw, Richard Frederick, Chief of the Land Valuation Office of Ireland
Sims, George Robert, dramatist and author
Smith, Elder and Co, publishers, Early 19th century-Early 20th century
Taylor, H G F, of the 'Pall Mall Gazette'
Townshend, Charles Uniacke, land agent
Valantine and Carr, brass founders and music smiths
Walpole, S C, of Chapman and Hall Ltd
Whitcroft, Ellen, great-aunt of G B Shaw
Whitcroft, Kate, relative of G B Shaw
Willett, Frederick, formerly Catt Vicar of West Bromwich
William Blackwood and Sons, publishers, of Edinburgh
Willock, Laura, musician
Woolf, Julia, composer, 1831-1893