Besant, Sir Walter, 1836-1901 (Knight and novelist)
Person
Biography
Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901), knight; novelist
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Jessie, Lady Anderson: Letters of her Family and Friends
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7649
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous letters from distinguished persons, preserved as part of an autograph collection by Lady Anderson, wife of Sir Hugh Anderson. About half are to the Anderson family, the rest were acquired from friends. They are arranged alphabetically within each group by writer.
Dates:
1796-1954
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Series
Letter from Sir Walter Besant, 30 Oct. 1887
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9281/5
Scope and Contents
'Sorry to seem churlish', but unable to address Aves' discussion
Dates:
30 Oct. 1887
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Letter from W. Besant to E.B. Cowell, 11 Dec. 1901
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6377/397
Dates:
11 Dec. 1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Letter from Walter Besant to E.B. Cowell, 23 Nov. 1882
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6377/201
Dates:
23 Nov. 1882
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Letter from Walter Besant to John Willis Clark, 1 Aug. 1893
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8954/12
Scope and Contents
Just arrived back from America
Dates:
1 Aug. 1893
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Fonds
Sir Walter Besant: Correspondence to G.W. Eccles and C.F. Gordon-Cumming, 1871-1885
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4251/102-103
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Dates:
1871-1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Miscellaneous Accessions
Item
Walter Besant: Katie [Katharine Regina], Undated (published 1887)
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10219
Scope and Contents
Autograph manuscript. Twelve chapters, corresponding to chapters I-XIII of the twenty chapters in Besant’s 'Katharine Regina'. With an inscription from Besant to 'A. S. Watt' (Alexander Strahan Watt).
Dates:
Undated (published 1887)
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