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BURNS PAPERS. Vol. LXV (ff. 206).

(1) Letters to Richard Moore the Chartist from political associates; 1839-1873. Included (ff. 1-6, 8-14) are some letters, etc., 1839-1841, n.d., from Francis Place (d. 1854), apparently all to Moore except one (f. 3) to Henry Hetherington the publisher, 30 June 1840: copies (with variations) of the letter to Hetherington and of the two letters to Moore dated 10 (and 14) April 1841 and 20 April 1841 (ff. 8, 10) are in the Place Papers, viz. Add. MS. 35151, ff. 203, 322, 336. Other writers include (f. 17) Richard Cobden, M.P., and (f. 20) John Bright, P.C., M.P. The letters to Moore are followed (ff. 25-33) by letters, from various correspondents, to his uncle-in-law James Watson, the publisher; 1838-1848. These letters were apparently acquired by Burns in November 1909 from Alfred Moore (cf. 46331, f. 189b). ff. 1-33.

(2) Letters to Joseph Lane of the Labour Emancipation League and (1884) of the Socialist League, mainly from political sympathisers; 1881-1905, n.d. Several letters (ff. 76, 91-97b, 99-103b, 106) are from William Morris, as Honorary Treasurer of the Socialist League, 1887-1889, and his daughter May, 1887 (ff. 82, 84). Included also (f. 107) is a letter, 21 Feb. 1890, to Frank Kitz, Secretary of the Socialist League, from John Bruce Glasier. ff. 34b-119.

(3) Letters, in English, French, German, and Italian, to Emily Roche née Moscheles (d. 1889), wife of Antonin Roche, circ. 1852-1885, n.d., from musicians, artists, actors, and others, including:-(a) Giuseppe Mazzini, circ. 1852, circ. 1863, n.d. ff. 120,125-127b;-(b) Robert Browning, 7 July 1876. f. 142;-(c) Henry Irving (knt. 1895); 26 Apr. 1879. f. 150;-(d) Charles François Gounod, 8 Nov. 1884. f. 164. Followed (ff. 169-175) by:-(a) a letter to Grete Moscheles, wife of Mrs. Roche's brother Felix Stone Moscheles the painter, from George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier; [1875?]. f. 169;-(b) correspondence of Mrs Roche's daughters; 1885-[1888?]. ff. 170-175. This collection was apparently given to Burns by Mrs Roche in March 1888 (cf. 46310, f. 20b). ff. 120-175.

(4) Miscellaneous autographs. ff. 176-206. Viz.:-

(a) Fragment cut off from a document under the Privy Seal, containing merely the Seal, and the signature of Queen Victoria; n.d. f. 176. (b) Letters from (i) Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, to Major-General Sir Henry Torrens, K.C.B.; 17 May 1819. f. 177;-(ii) Major-General Sir Charles James Napier, K.C.B., conqueror of Sind, to Lt.- General Lord Fitzroy James Henry Somerset (Field Marshal 1854, 1st Baron Raglan 1852); 18 June 1839. f. 179;-(iii) Giuseppe Mazzini to -; 4 July [?] (in English). f. 180;-(iv) John Stuart Mill to Frederick James Furnivall, 1850 (ff. 182, 184), and (f. 186) to Edward Truelove the publisher, 16 Apr. 1867. ff. 182-186b;-(v) Thomas Carlyle to Mrs. Montague; 21 Dec. 1842. f. 187. (c) Seven cheques drawn and signed by Charles Dickens; 1863, 1870; these were acquired by Burns on 5 Nov. 1901 (cf. f. 196); ff. 189-195. (d) Letters from (i) Ralph Churton, Archdeacon of St David's, to S. Bagster; 6 April 1810. f. 197;-(ii) Archdeacon Churton to Francis Freeling (1st Bart. 1828); 7 Dec. 1821. f. 199;-(iii) Christian Karl Josias Bunsen (Freiherr 1857), Prussian Envoy in London, to 'Mr Rowan', i.e. (?) Miss Frederica Maclean Rowan the translator; 1847. f. 202. (e) Note by René Marjolin, the surgeon; 1873. French. f. 20. (f) Letters from (i) Humphry Sandwith the physician to - Cooke; Belgrade, 30 Sept. 1876. f. 204;-(ii) John Everett Millais (1st Bart. 1885, P.R.A. 1896) to - ; 11 Oct. 1884. f. 205.

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ff. 1-24 b Richard Moore, Chartist: Letters to, from various correspondents: 1839-1873.
ff. 1-6, 8-14 Francis Place, reformer: Letters, etc., to R. Moore: 1839-1841, n.d.
f. 3 Henry Hetherington, publisher: Letter to, from F. Place: 1840.
f. 3 Francis Place, reformer: Letter to H. Hetherington: 1840.
ff. 7, 15 Thomas Slingsby Duncombe, MP: Letters to R. Moore: 1840, 1855.
f. 12 Francis Place, reformer: Letter to W. Lovett: 1841.: Autogr. copy.
f.12 William Lovett, Chartist: Letter to, from F. Place: 1841.: Copy.
f.17 Richard Cobden, statesman; d.1865: Letter to R. Moore: 1864.
ff. 18, 23 John Frost, Chartist: Letters to R. Moore: 1867, 1873.
f.20 John Bright, MP: Letter to R. Moore: 1869.
ff. 25-30b E. Bell, freethinker: Letters to J. Watson: 1838.
ff. 25-33 James Watson, publisher: Letters to, from various correspondents: 1838-1848.
f. 31 Thomas Attwood, MP: Letter to J. Watson: 1841.
f. 32 Thomas Cooper, Chartist: Letter to J. Watson: 1848.
f. 34b Andreas Scheu, Austrian socialist: Letter to J. Lane: 1881.
ff. 34b-119 Joseph Lane, of the Labour Emancipation League: Letters to, from various correspondents: 1881-1905, n.d.
f. 35 Gustave Brocher, of Lausanne; socialist: Letter, etc., to J. Lane: 1881.
f.38 Miss M. P. Le Compte, American Socialist: Letter to J. Lane: 1881.
f. 39 Lewis J. Fry, clerk in the Metropolitan Police Office: Letter to J. Lane: 1882.: Partly printed.
f. 40 Sir Adolphus Frederic Octavius Liddell, Permanent Under Secretary at the Home Office: Letter to J. Lane: 1882.: Partly printed.
f. 41b Joseph Cowen, MP: Letter to J. Lane: 1882.
ff. 43, 48b N[ikolai Vasilievich?] Chaikovsky, [Russian Socialist?]: Letters to J. Lane: 1883.
f.44b Arthur J. Dadson, writer on Socialism: Letter to J. Lane: 1883.
f. 46 R. Percy B. Frost, Hon. Secretary, Land Reform Union: Letter to J. Lane: 1883.
f. 50 Helen Taylor, sociologist; step-daughter of J S Mill: Letter to J. Lane: 1884.
f. 52 Sir Julian Pauncefote, Baron Pauncefote: Letter to J. Lane: 1884.
f.53 Charles Stewart Parnell, MP: Letter to J. Lane: 1884.: Signed.
f. 54 Horace Alfred Damer Seymour, Secretary to W E Gladstone; Deputy Master of the Mint: Letter to J. Lane: 1884.
ff. 55, 57, 59 Rosamond Dale Owen, afterwards Oliphant afterw. Templeton; granddaughter of Robert Owen: Letters to J. Lane: 1884.
f.60 Henry Mayers Hyndman, socialist leader: Letter to J. Lane: 1883-1884.
f.61 Henry Glasse, translator of Kropotkin: Letter to J. Lane: 1886.
f. 63 Prince Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin,; Russian revolutionary: Letter to J. Lane: 1886.
f.64 Reverend Stewart Duckworth Headlam, Christian socialist: Letter to J. Lane: 1886.
f. 65 Edward Bibbins Aveling, called 'Alec Nelson'; socialist and author: Letter to J. Lane: 1886.
ff. 66-71 Johann Neve, German anarchist: Letters to J. Lane: [bef. 1887?].
f. 72 Stanislaw Mendelson, Polish socialist: Letter to the Socialist League: 1887.: Signed.
f. 72 Ossip Zetkin, Russian Socialist: Letter, etc., to the Socialist League: 1887.: Partly Fr.
ff. 75, 81, 90 Annie Besant, theosophist: Letters to J. Lane: 1887.
ff. 76, 91-97b, 99-103b,106 William Morris, poet and artist: Letters to J. Lane: 1887-1889.
f. 77 Sydney Haldane Olivier, Baron Olivier (1924); PC: Letter to J. Lane: 1887.
ff. 79, 85 Charles Joseph Faulkner, Dean of Degrees, University College, Oxford: Letters to J. Lane: 1887.
ff. 82, 84 May Morris, alias Mary; daughter of William Morris: Letter to J. Lane: 1887.
f. 89 Philip Speakman Webb, architect: Letter to J. Lane: 1887.
f. 98 Walter Crane, artist: Letter to J. Lane: 1888.
f.104b Laurence Gronlund, American socialist: Letter to J. Lane: [1889?].
f. 107 Frank Kitz, Secretary of the Socialist League: Letter to, from J. B. Glasier: 1890.
f.107 John Bruce Glasier, socialist: Letter to F. Kitz: 1890.
f. 109 b W. A. C: Letter to J. Lane: [1890?].
f. 111 George Saunders Jacobs, solicitor: Letter to J. Lane: 1899.
f. 113 Free Age Press; English Branch: Letter to J. Lane: 1900.
f. 114 b J. Blair Smith, writer on Socialism: Letter to J. Lane: 1905.
f. 116 Herbert Burrows, socialist and theosophist: Letter to J. Lane: n.d.
f. 117 Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet: Letter to J. Lane: n.d.
f.118 James Francis Murray, shoemaker, of London: Letter to J. Lane: n.d.
ff. 120,125-127b Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian patriot: Letters to Mrs. E. Roche: circ. 1852, circ. 1863, n.d.: Fr.
ff. 120-168b Emily Roche, d 1889 née Moscheles; wife of Antonin Roche: Letters to, from various correspondents: circ. 1852-1885, n.d.
ff. 122, 129 Jean Joseph Charles Louis Blanc, French historian: Letters to Mrs. E. Roche: 1860, 1864.: Fr.
f. 124 George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier, artist and novelist: Letter, with sketch, to Mrs. E. Roche: 1862.
f. 124 Art. Illuminations and Drawings: ENGLISH. G. L. P. B. Du Maurier: pen-and-ink sketch: 1862.
f. 130 Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, German painter: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1869.: Germ.
f. 131 Arthur Cecil Blunt, actor: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1872.
f. 132 Elie al. Eraïm Miriam Delaborde, pianist: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1872.: Fr.
f. 133 Emma Brandes, German pianist: Letter to Mr. E. Roche: [1872?].: Germ.
f. 135 Mrs Priscilla Reed, actress; wife of German Reed: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1870-1873.
f.137 Paul Gustave Doré, French artist: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1874.: Fr.
f. 138 Sir Samuel Luke Fildes, KCVO; RA: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1875.
f. 139 C. Érard, d 1889 widow of Pierre Érard, piano manufacturer: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: [1875?].: Fr.
f.140 Elizabeth Winifred Thompson: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1876.
f.142 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1876.
f. 143 James Edmund Doyle, illustrator and author: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1876.
f.144 R. C. Grain, writer of plays: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1877.
f. 145 Sir Isidor George Henschel, musician: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1878.: Germ.
f. 146b Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, RA: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1878.
f. 147 Clara Josephine Schumann, née Wieck; pianist and composer; wife of R Schumann: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1879.: Germ.
f. 148 Emma Cecilia Thursby, singer: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1879.
f. 150 Sir Henry Irving, actor: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1879.
f. 151 Sir August Manns, conductor: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1879.: Germ.
f. 152 John Ella, conductor and critic: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1879.
ff. 154, 168b Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, composer: Letters to Mrs. E. Roche (d. 1889),: 1879, n.d.
f.155 James Archer, painter: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1872-1879.
f. 157 Giovan Battista Amendola, Italian sculptor: Letter, etc., to Mrs. E. Roche: 1880.: Ital.
ff. 159 (Germ.), 167 Rudolf Lehmann, painter: Letters to Mrs. E. Roche (d. 1889): 1881, n.d.
f.160 Charles Santley, singer; Knight 1907: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1881.
f. 161b Carl Heymann, German pianist: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1881.: Germ.
f. 162 Sir Charles Hallé, pianist and conductor: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1881.
f.163 Sir Julius al. Jules Benedict, composer and conductor: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: [1882?].
f. 164 Charles François Gounod, composer: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1884.: Fr.
f.166 Sir John Stainer, musicologist and composer: Letter to Mrs. E. Roche: 1885.
f. 169 George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier, artist and novelist: Letter to Mrs. G. Moscheles: [1875?].
f.169 Grete Moscheles, wife of F S Moscheles, painter: Letter to, from G. L. P. B. Du Maurier: [1875?].
ff. 170, 171 Vivie[nne?] Roche, daughter of Antonin Roche: Letter, etc., to, from Sir H. M. Stanley: 1885.
ff. 170, 171 Henry Morton Stanley, explorer: Letter, etc., to Miss V. Roche,: 1885.
f. 172 Nina Rosen, née Roche; wife of F Rosen: Letter to - Altona: 1887.
ff. 172, 173 Vivie[nne?] Roche, daughter of Antonin Roche: Letters to - Altona: 1887.
f. 175 Robert Eyton, Rector of Upper Chelsea: Letter to Miss - Roche: [1888?].
f. 176 (Privy Seal) Victoria of England: Signatures: n.d.
f. 177 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Letter to Maj.-Gen. Sir H. Torrens: 1819.
f.177 Major-General Sir Henry Torrens, KCB: Letter to, from the Duke of Wellington, minuted by: 1819.
f. 179 Field-Marshal Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan: Letter to, from Sir C. J. Napier: 1839.
f. 179 Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB: Letter to Lord Raglan: 1839.
f. 180 Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian patriot: Letter to -: n.d.
ff. 182, 184 Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: Letters to, from J. S. Mill: 1850.
ff. 182-186b John Stuart Mill, philosopher: Letters to E. Truelove: 1850-1867.
ff. 182-186b Edward Truelove, publisher: Letters to, from J. S. Mill: 1850-1867.
f. 187 Thomas Carlyle, historian; d.1881: Letter to Mrs. Montagu: 1842.
ff. 189-195 Charles Dickens, novelist: Cheques signed by: 1863, 1870.
f. 197 Ralph Churton, biographer: Letter to S. Bagster: 1810.
f.199 Ralph Churton, biographer: Letter to Sir F. Freeling: 1821.
f.202 Baron Christian Carl Josias Bunsen,; diplomatist: Letter to - Rowan: [1847?].
f. 203 René Marjolin, French surgeon: Note by: 1873.: Fr.
f. 204 Cooke: Letter to, from H. Sandwith: 1876.
f.204 Humphry Sandwith, army physician: Letter to - Cooke: 1876.
f. 205 Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet; RA: Letter to -: 1884.

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Add MS 46281-46345 : THE BURNS PAPERS A selection from the correspondence, official and private, and other papers of John Elliott Burns, P.C., M.P.…
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Add MS 46344-46345 : BURNS PAPERS. Vols. LXIV, LXV. Autographs collected by John Burns.

Add MS 46345 : BURNS PAPERS. Vol. LXV (ff. 206). (1) Letters to Richard Moore the Chartist from political associates; 1839-1873. Included (ff.…

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