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Vol. IV (ff. 371). 1885-1887.

Swan Sonnenschein and Company; publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Swan Sonnenschein and Company (publishers): 1885-1892: Partly signed, printed and shorthand draft.

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ff. 1-5 Henry Seymour, editor of 'The Anarchist': Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Henry Seymour: 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 6-8 Hawkes and Phelps; printers and publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Hawkes and Phelps (printers and publishers): 1884, 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 10, 14, 166 Edmund Harvey, of Grange, county Waterford: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Edmund Harvey: 1885, 1886: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 12, 16-18v Macmillan and Co; publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Macmillan and Co. (publishers): 1880-1937: Partly shorthand draft and copy.
f. 13, 13v Alexander Smith, secretary of the Hunterian Club, Glasgow: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Alexander Smith: 1884, 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 19, 81 Aileen Bell, sister of C A Bell and S C Horne: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Aileen Bell: 1883, 1885, n.d.
ff. 21, 54, 61, 105, 108-111v, 138 James Barclay Murdoch, of the Hunterian Club, Glasgow: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of James Barclay Murdoch: 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 27, 33v, 40v Edwin Paget Palmer, editor of 'The Dramatic Review': Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Edwin Paget Palmer: 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 45, 48-51v, 104 Ellen Mary Abdy-Williams, afterwards Whishaw; editor of 'Time': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Ellen Mary) Abdy-Williams: 1884, 1885: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 46 T. Travers Sherlock, [minister?] at the Congregational Church, Smethwick: Letter to G. B. Shaw of T. Travers Sherlock: 1885.
f. 52 Charles Wright, of the Bedford Debating Society: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Charles Wright: 1884, 1885.
f. 62 John Lincoln Mahon, secretary of the Socialist League: Letter to G. B. Shaw of John Lincoln Mahon: 1885.
ff. 62, 157, 272v, 281v-283 Socialist League: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Socialist League: 1885-1887: Partly draft.
ff. 64-66v, 76 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. 67 Henry Hyde Champion, Secretary, Social Democratic Federation: Laurence Gronlund, American socialist: Letter and postcard to Henry Hyde Champion of Laurence Gronlund: 1884, 1885.
ff. 68, 95 Benjamin Ricketson Tucker, US anarchist; editor of 'Liberty': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Benjamin Ricketson Tucker: 1885-1895.
ff. 73, 141 Charles Robert Morley, Editor, 'The Pall Mall Gazette': Letter and postcard to G. B. Shaw of Charles Robert Morley: 1885.
f. 78 Frederick J. Wilson, editor of 'Ideas': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Frederick J. Wilson: 1883-1885.
ff. 88, 361 Eleanor Marx, socialist; daughter of Karl Marx: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Eleanor Marx: 1885, 1887.
ff. 91, 107, 159, 179, 182, 356 Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Frederick James Furnivall: 1884-1887.
ff. 92-94v Thomas Lodge, author: George Bernard Shaw, author: Index slips for an edition of T. Lodge's works by George Bernard Shaw: 1885: Partly shorthand.
ff. 96, 99, 112, 174, 176, 215, 284, 345 Charlotte Martin Wilson, editor of 'Freedom': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Charlotte Martin Wilson: 1884-1889.
f. 114 'Kaffir' Shaw, alias James Cockaigne; cousin of G B Shaw; commission agent: Letters, etc., to G. B. Shaw of James Cockaigne Shaw: circa 1882-1914.
ff. 115, 116, 118, 119, 121 Captain Richard Hare Horne: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Capt. Richard Hare Horne: 1880-1885: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 123 Josiah Glode Stapelton, Fabian: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Josiah Glode Stapelton: 1885.
f. 125 Frederick Keddell, Fabian; translator of Lassalle: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Frederick Keddell: 1885.
f. 126 T. Humphreys, of the Social Democratic Federation: Edward Bibbins Aveling, called 'Alec Nelson'; socialist and author: Letter of G. B. Shaw to T. Humphreys concerning Edward Bibbins Aveling: 1885: Draft.
ff. 129, 135, 143, 149, 300, 308 Emma Frances Brooke, novelist and Fabian: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Emma Frances Brooke: 1884-1888.
ff. 132, 146, 154, 253v Andreas Scheu, Austrian socialist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Andreas Scheu: 1884-1902.
f. 145 Reverend Stopford Augustus Brooke, author: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Rev. Stopford Augustus Brooke: 1885, 1886.
f. 152v Alice Mary Lockett, afterwards Sharpe; wife (1890) of Dr. W S Sharpe: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Alice Mary Lockett: 1884-1916: Partly signed and copy.
ff. 157, 272v, 281v-283 Henry A. Barker, secretary of the Socialist League: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Henry A. Barker: 1886-1889: Partly draft.
f. 158 Wordsworth Donisthorpe, of the Liberty and Property Defence League: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Wordsworth Donisthorpe: 1886, 1891.
ff. 161, 193 Henry Hyde Champion, Secretary, Social Democratic Federation: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Henry Hyde Champion: 1884-1889: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 164, 165 Charles J. Kitching, of the Hammersmith Club: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Charles J. Kitching: 1886: Partly draft.
f. 168 Mary Shinkwin Ievers, of Mount Ievers, Co. Clare: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Mary Shinkwin Ievers: 1886: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 172 Professor Robert Yelverton Tyrell, FBA; classical scholar: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Prof. Robert Yelverton Tyrell: 1886.
ff. 180, 223, 226 Alma Forman, née Murray; actress; wife of Alfred Forman: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Alma Forman: 1886-1904: Partly typewritten copy.
ff. 184-188v, 192, 305-307 John Trivett Nettleship, painter: Letters to G. B. Shaw of John Trivett Nettleship: 1886, 1887.
ff. 189, 295 Tighe Hopkins, journalist and novelist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Tighe Hopkins: 1886, 1887.
ff. 197, 206 Elizabeth A. Bostock, of the Kyrle Society: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Elizabeth A. Bostock: 1883, 1886.
ff. 200, 204, 220 Edith Nesbit, afterwards Bland; author: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Edith Nesbit: 1886, 1887.
f. 213 George John Vandeleur Lee, musician: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of George John Vandeleur Lee: 1877-1886: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 217 M.A. Tarkhad, of Rajkumar College, Rajkot, India: Letter to G. B. Shaw of M.A. Tarkhad: 1886.
f. 224 Edward Rose, dramatist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Edward Rose: 1886-1903.
f. 227 Herbert Somerton Foxwell, economist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Herbert Somerton Foxwell: 1886, 1888.
f. 231 Frank Podmore, of the Society for Psychical Research: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Frank Podmore: 1886.
ff. 233-244 Edmund Gurney, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge; writer on psychical research: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Edmund Gurney: 1886.
f. 245 Robert Catterson Smith, artist: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Robert Catterson Smith: 1886.
f. 248 Mary Grace Walker, wife of Sir Emery Walker: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Mary Grace Walker: 1886.
ff. 250, 255 Ethel Herbert, actress: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Ethel Herbert: 1886.
f. 258 Sir Henry Norman, Baronet; PC: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Sir Henry Norman: 1887, 1899: Partly signed.
ff. 260-262, 267, 270 James R. Osgood, agent of Harper and Brothers, publishers: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of James R. Osgood: 1887: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 263 Walter B. Slater, secretary of the Browning Society: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Walter B. Slater: 1887.
f. 265 Browning Society: Subscription receipt to G. B. Shaw of Browning Society: 1887: Mostly printed.
ff. 266, 293, 321, 323 Grace Black, afterwards Human; Fabian: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Grace) Black: 1887-1911.
ff. 268-366v passim. William Swan Sonnenschein, publisher: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of William Swan Sonnenschein: 1887, 1888: Partly signed and shorthand draft.
ff. 291, 347, 352-354 Press Cutting Agency: Letters, etc., to G. B. Shaw of Press Cutting Agency: 1887.
f. 297 Julia Frankau, writer on art: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Julia Frankau: 1887.
ff. 310, 349 Edmund Yates, novelist and founder of 'The World': Letters to G. B. Shaw of Edmund Yates: 1887-1890: Partly signed.
ff. 312, 315-319 Edward Bibbins Aveling, called 'Alec Nelson'; socialist and author: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Edward Bibbins Aveling: 1887: Partly shorthand draft.
f. 314 Edward Bibbins Aveling, called 'Alec Nelson'; socialist and author: Letter to the 'Pall Mall Gazette' of Edward Bibbins Aveling: 1887: Copy.
ff. 325-328 Alfred S. Rathbone, London agent for the Dunedin 'Star': Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Alfred S. Rathbone: 1887: Partly shorthand draft.
ff. 330, 332-333v De Witt J. Seligman, proprietor of 'The Epoch', New York: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of De Witt J. Seligman: 1887: Partly typewritten and shorthand draft.
f. 334 Matthew Edward McNulty, childhood friend of G B Shaw: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Matthew Edward McNulty: 1880-1923: Partly draft and signed.
f. 341 Theodore Stanton, director of the European Correspondence Company: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Theodore Stanton: 1887, n.d.
f. 343 Sergei Mikhailovich Kravchinsky, alias 'Stepniak'; Russian author: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Sergei Mikhailovich Kravchinsky: 1887-1894.
f. 355 William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Letter to G. B. Shaw of William Michael Rossetti: 1887.
f. 357 Henry Scherren, FZS; author: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Henry Scherren: 1887.
ff. 363, 368 George Augustus Moore, novelist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of George Augustus Moore: 1887.

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Aveling, Edward Bibbins, Marxist campaigner; called 'Alec Nelson', 1849-1898
Barker, Henry Alfred, builder; Secretary of the Socialist League, 1858-1940
Bell, Aileen, sister of C A Bell and S C Horne
Black, Grace, afterwards Human, Fabian, 1863-1934
Bostock, Elizabeth A, of the Kyrle Society
Brooke, Emma Frances, novelist and Fabian
Brooke, Stopford Augustus, Reverend author
Browning Society
Champion, Henry Hyde, Secretary Social Democratic Federation
Donisthorpe, Wordsworth, barrister, inventor and activist, 1847-1914
Forman, Alma, née Murray, actress, wife of Alfred Forman, 1854-1945
Foxwell, Herbert Somerton, economist
Frankau, Julia, writer on art
Furnivall, Frederick James, D Litt, scholar and editor, 1825-1910
Gronlund, Laurence, formerly Lauritz Andreas Grønlund, lawyer, writer, lecturer and political activist, ?1845-1899
Gurney, Edmund, psychologist and parapsychologist, 1847-1888
Harvey, Edmund, of Grange Waterford
Hawkes and Phelps, printers and publishers
Herbert, Ethel, actress
Hopkins, Tighe, journalist and novelist
Horne, Richard Hare, Captain
Humphreys, T, of the Social Democratic Federation
Ievers, Mary Shinkwin, of Mount Ievers Co Clare
Keddell, Frederick, Fabian, translator of Lassalle
Kitching, Charles J, of the Hammersmith Club
Kravchinsky, Sergei Mikhailovich, alias 'Stepniak', Russian author
Lee, George John Vandeleur, musician
Lockett, Alice Mary, 1890 afterwards Sharpe wife of Dr W S Sharpe
Lodge, Thomas, author
Macmillan and Co, publishers, 1843-
Mahon, John Lincoln, secretary of the Socialist League
Marx, Eleanor, socialist, daughter of Karl Marx, 1855-1898
McNulty, Matthew Edward, childhood friend of G B Shaw
Moore, George Augustus, writer, 1852-1933
Morley, Charles Robert, Editor 'The Pall Mall Gazette'
Murdoch, James Barclay, of the Hunterian Club Glasgow
Nesbit, Edith, afterwards Bland author
Nettleship, John Trivett, painter
Norman, Henry, Baronet , PC
Osgood, James R, agent of Harper and Brothers publishers
Palmer, Edwin Paget, editor of 'The Dramatic Review'
Podmore, Frank, of the Society for Psychical Research
Press Cutting Agency
Rathbone, Alfred S, London agent for the Dunedin 'Star'
Rose, Edward, dramatist
Rossetti, William Michael, author and art critic
Scherren, Henry, FZS, author
Scheu, Andreas, Austrian socialist
Seligman, De Witt J, proprietor of 'The Epoch' New York
Seymour, Henry, editor of 'The Anarchist'
Shaw, George Bernard, author and playwright, 1856-1950,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000080436250
Shaw, James Cockaigne, commission agent; alias 'Kaffir' Shaw; cousin of G B Shaw, b 1852
Shaw, Richard Frederick, Chief of the Land Valuation Office of Ireland
Sherlock, T Travers, minister? at the Congregational Church Smethwick
Slater, Walter B, secretary of the Browning Society
Smith, Alexander, secretary of the Hunterian Club Glasgow
Smith, Robert Catterson, artist
Socialist League
Sonnenschein, William Swan, publisher
Stanton, Theodore, director of the European Correspondence Company
Stapelton, Josiah Glode, Fabian
Swan Sonnenschein and Company, publishers
Tarkhad, M A, of Rajkumar College Rajkot India
Tucker, Benjamin Ricketson, US anarchist, editor of 'Liberty'
Tyrell, Robert Yelverton, Professor FBA, classical scholar
Walker, Mary Grace, wife of Sir Emery Walker, c 1850-1920
Williams, Ellen Mary, author and editor of 'Time'; wife of Bernhard Whishaw, 1857-1937
Wilson, Charlotte Martin, editor of 'Freedom'
Wilson, Frederick J, editor of 'Ideas'
Wright, Charles, of the Bedford Debating Society
Yates, Edmund Hodgson, journalist and novelist, 1831-1894