Tomline, Sir George Pretyman, 1750-1827 (5th Baronet and Bishop of of Winchester)
Person
Biography
Sir George Pretyman-Tomline (1750-1827), Bishop of Lincoln, 1787-1820, of Winchester, 1820-27.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Book order to Cadell & Davies., 1812
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8591/54
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Booksellers' correspondence collected from various sources, including many letters to John Bowyer Nichols (1779-1863) and his son John Gough Nichols (1806-73), booksellers and publishers, both concerned with the Gentleman's Magazine. Other letters are addressed to the firm of Cadell & Davies.
Dates:
1812
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
Letters, principally from William Pitt, to various recipients, 1773-05-01-1805-12-31 and undated
File
Reference Code: GBR/1058/PIT/1/1
Scope and Contents
Manuscript letters from Pitt and others.
Dates:
1773-05-01-1805-12-31 and undated
Fonds
Tomline: the papers of George Pretyman Tomline
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/1058/TOM
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of drafts and notebooks created during the preparation of Tomline's biography of his friend William Pitt the Younger: 'Memoirs of the life of the Right Honorable William Pitt' by George Tomline, first published in 1821. There are also 2 small sets of correspondence (GBR/1058/TOM/10).
Dates:
1753 - 1827
Found in:
Pembroke College Library and Archive
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