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Russell, Bertrand Arthur William, 1872-1970 (3rd Earl Russell and philosopher)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1872 - 1970

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

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Bertrand Russell, 1915-1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/C1/99
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Three letters from Russell to Meynell; 2 letters from Meynell to Russell (photocopies); 2 letters from Dora Russell to Meynell; further papers about the Russell children and their schooling. With these are a clipping of Russell's obituary in The Times (1970) and correspondence between Meynell and the Russell Archive (Kenneth Blackwell) and Ronald W. Clark (1972).

Dates: 1915-1972
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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Bertrand Russell, 1970-04 - 1970-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 3/80
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Correspondence on a public meeting at Central Hall, Westminster [London] to honour the late 3rd Lord Russell. Includes copies of the pamphlet "Lord Russell's Last Words", calling for peace in the Middle East, and a press release on the reprinting of the protest magazine "The Tribunal", published by [Reginald] Clifford Allen, AFB and Russell during and after the First World War.

Dates: 1970-04 - 1970-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence between Ashford and McMaster University; exchange with George Allen & Unwin, 1918-1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9228/A.10
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Re: Richardson material in the Bertrand Russell archive; re: material relating to 'Mathematical Psychology of War'

Dates: 1918-1985
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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Letter from Bertrand Russell, (1872-1970), 3rd Earl Russell, philosopher, (no place given), to Siegfried Sassoon, 1918 (date inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/1/41
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Copy of letter (typescript) re non-appreciation of Rimbaud, can't believe there is any goodness or beauty in the core of the world. ''Only a sort of rage and fierce Will keeps me going.'' His plans for the future, to teach at Cambridge, and write on social questions. Describes type of people he met in prison. Note at top: ''Copy of a letter from B[ertrand] R[ussell] to me. He quite misunderstands Rimbaud!'' [CCC.39.26].

Dates: 1918 (date inferred)
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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Letter to Myers from the Rev. W. R. Sorley of St Giles, Chesterton, about the choice of someone to present Ward's portrait, 19140202

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/CSMyers/1/10
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Sorley reports that Jackson declines the invitation to present the portrait as he feels he is not sufficiently conversant with Ward's writings. Sorley does not think that the Master of Trinity is the right person either, so suggests that Bertrand Russell be asked.

Dates: 19140202
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Liberal/Labour, c 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/10
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A large mural containing a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, which also includes pictures taken from newspapers. The artwork features representations of various Liberal/Labour political figures, along with individuals associated with liberalism, including Bertrand Russell and Michael Foot (RL/Pre-/1482).

Dates: c 1962
Conditions Governing Access: Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository.
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Portfolio 1, 1960 - 1975

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/1/1
Scope and Contents A portfolio holding a large array of drawings, woodcut prints, proofs, posters, and other items; all of which either contain artwork produced by Roger Law for various publications and companies or relate to his role as an art director for a publication.The following items are present:1. A metal printing plate with an engraved image that featured in The Comedians, published in the 30 January 1966 issue of The Sunday Times...
Dates: 1960 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
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Portfolio 3, 1961 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/1/3
Scope and Contents A portfolio holding an array of drawings, woodcut prints, proofs, photographic material, newspaper/magazine tearsheets and other items; all of which contain artwork or relate to artwork produced by Roger Law for various publications, organisations and companies.The following items are present:1. Three copies of a menu for the Humphrey Ridley Tomalin farewell dinner, which feature eight portraits printed from pencil drawings. The date of the dinner was the 24 February 1965...
Dates: 1961 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
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Russell, B.: Correspondence with the Press, 1913 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/2/10685
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence comprises incoming letters, including readers' reports.This series is known as ‘author files’ because the arrangement is focused upon the individual. Some contain correspondence only. The correspondence includes readers' reports from 1913 onwards.As the new Press Archive catalogue is not yet complete, please use the 'Former / Other Reference' to request these items.For the number of items (not the number of letters) see the number in brackets after the Former /...
Dates: 1913 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Russell, Bertrand, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9827/A/67
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence between Muir and Cambridge University Press.

Dates: 1962
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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University Publisher: Correspondence with Russell, B., 1937 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/3/4043
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3 carbon typed letters to Russell, B. and 1 carbon typed letter to Russell, Lady.

Dates: 1937 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.