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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 (essayist and historian)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1795 - 1881

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Stephen Family: Letters and Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7349
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, some from India, an autobiography and essays.

Dates: 1828-1907 (Circa)
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).
 Fonds

Typescript copies of letters from Erasmus Alvey Darwin to Frances Wedgwood

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10260
Scope and Contents Typescript copies of approximately 150 letters from Erasmus Darwin, brother of Charles Robert (1809-1882), naturalist, geologist and originator of the theory of natural selection, to Frances (Fanny) Wedgwood (1800-1889), wife of Hensleigh Wedgwood (1803-1891), etymologist, philologist and barrister and cousin of Charles, including mentions of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), historian and essayist, as well as family matters. Also included are some 'rough notes' by Leonard Darwin (son of Charles)...
Dates: 1836-1881
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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