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Morris, William, 1834-1896 (poet, artist and socialist)

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 Other level

Miscellaneous items, 1867-1920 (Circa)

 Other level
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9774/1/1/901-908
Scope and Contents

Comprising 'The mother under the mould', in the hand of William Morris, 1871; verses in the hand of Louisa Baldwin, n.d.; copies of limericks on members and associates of the Pre-Raphaelite circle (by D.G. Rossetti?, but not in his hand), n.d.; order of memorial service for Sir E.C. Burne-Jones, 1898; bookplate of Agnes Poynter, n.d., and press cutting reporting her funeral, 1906; and obituary of Georgiana, Lady Burne-Jones by J.W. Mackail, 1920.

Dates: 1867-1920 (Circa)
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).
 Other level

Non-family letters, mostly from prominent politicians, lawyers and peers, 1876-1908

 Other level
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9774/1/3/24-48
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection comprises primarily the correspondence of Louisa Baldwin, née Macdonald (mother of Stanley Baldwin, first Earl Baldwin), with her mother and sisters; and correspondence and papers of her grandson Windham, third Earl Baldwin, concerning his group biography of the Macdonald sisters and his interest in his father's cousin Rudyard Kipling. It also includes letters and papers of members of the Kipling, Burne-Jones and Poynter families, into which three of Louisa Baldwin's sisters...
Dates: 1876-1908
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).
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Other subject files

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9815/D
Scope and Contents Mostly research notes covering subjects on which John Dreyfus worked during a long period or for more than one publication. These are as follows: Box 51 = William Morris Boxes 52-53 (and loose volume) = T. J. Cobden-Sanderson Boxes 54-55 = Emery Walker Box 56 = Edward Johnston, Harry Kessler, and the Cranach Press Box 57 = Edward Johnston Box 58 = Eric Gill Boxes 59-60 = Jan Van Krimpen Box 61 = Gerard Meynell and the Westminster Press Box 62 = Robbert Gibbings and the Golden Cockerell...
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).
 File

William Morris: The Lovers of Gudrun

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6162
Scope and Contents

A calligraphic copy by William Graily Hewitt of William Morris's The lovers of Gudrun, commissioned by Charles Fairfax Murray, 1908-1909.

Dates: 1909
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).

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