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William Borrer: letters to him, 1849-1897

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9839/27

Scope and Contents

[1] WILLIAM ANDREWS (1802-80) (naturalist). Letter (1852) [2] OLIVER V. APLIN (Bloxham, Oxon). Letter (1890) [3] F. BARCHARD. Letter to Alice Borrer (1890) [4] 3RD BARON FITZHARDINGE OF BRISTOL (CHARLES PAGET FITZHARDINGE BERKELEY) (1830-1916). Letter to W. Jeffery (1890) [5] ANTHONY J.W. BIDDULPH. Letter (n.d.) [6] EDWARD BIDWELL. Letter (1879) [7] EDWIN NEWSON BLOOMFIELD (1827-1914) (clergyman, botanist, writer). Letter (1891) [8-10] FREDERICK BOND (1811-89) (entomologist, ornithologist). Letters (1873) [11] BOOTH, EDWARD THOMAS (1840-90) (ornithologist, writer). Letter (1883) [12] JAMES BOOTS (Lindfield). Letter (1890) [13-15] DAWSON BORRER. Letters (c.1849-50) [16] A.F. BRAZENOR (Brazenor Bros, Brighton, taxidermists). Letter (1890) [17] THOMAS BROADWOOD (Holmbush House, Crawley). Letter (1850) [18] SIR JOHN ALEXANDER STRACHEY BUCKNILL (1873-1926) (Indian judge, ornithologist). Letter (1895) [19] SIR WALTER WYNDHAM BURRELL (1814-86) (5th Baronet, MP). Letter (1851) [20] WILLIAM FREDERICK COLLINGS (1852-1047) (Seigneur of Sark, 1882- 1927). Letters (1895) [21-22] EDWARD HENRY COOPER (1827-1902) (Lieutenant-Colonel, MP). Letters (1877) [23] JONATHAN COUCH (1789-1870) (naturalist, writer). Letter (1853) [24-28] WILLIAM MILLER CROWFOOT (1837-1918) (JP, surgeon). Letters (1878-84) [29] WALTER W. DAWS. Letter to J.B. Ellman (1852) [30] LAURA DAY. Letter to Alice [Borrer?] (n.d.) [31] HENRY DOUBLEDAY (1808-75) (naturalist, Quaker, writer). Letter (1871) [32-44] J.B. ELLMAN. Letters (1851-52) [45-46] JOHN BISHOP ESTLIN (1785-1855) (ophthalmologist, religious writer). Letters (1849-54) [47-48] CHARLES GORDON (Dover Museum). Letters (1851) [49] OCTAVIUS GREIG. Letter (c.1897) [50] A.F. GRIFFITH. Letter (1889) [51] J.R. GRIFFITH. Letter (1863) [52-57] JOHN HENRY GURNEY (1819-1890) (ornithologist, MP). Letters (1868-86) [58-59,61-62,64] JOHN HENRY GURNEY (1848-1922) (son of J.H. Gurney; farmer, ornithologist). Letters (1884) [60] 15TH DUKE OF NORFOLK (1847-1917). Letter to J.H. Gurney (1890) [63] EDWARD JOSEPH MOSTYN (1857-1916) (land agent to Duke of Norfolk, Arundel). Letter (1890) [65-67] MARGARET (DAISY) HAMILTON (Skene House, Aberdeen). Letters (1888-98) [68] EDWARD HART (WILLIAM HART & SON) (natural history dealers, furriers, Christchurch, Hants). Letter (1890) [69-80] JAMES EDMUND HARTING (1841-1928) (zoologist, ornithologist, writer; Librarian, Linnaean Society to 1902). Letters (1867-91) [81-82] ROBERT CASTLES EMBLETON (1806-77) (surgeon, botanist). Letters (1845-46) [83-94] THOMAS COULTHARD HEYSHAM (1792-1857) (Mayor, Carlisle; naturalist). Letters (1851-52) [95-102] ROBERT FIENNES HIBBERT (1860-1924). Letters (1896-98) [103-110] EDMUND THOMAS HIGGINS (surgeon). Letters (1850-51) [111-113] HENRI S. SMITH (Bristol, surgeon). Correspondence with Borrer (1851) [114] JAMES SIMMONS (Haslemere). Letter to J. Stewart Hodgson (1890) [115] ALLEN CHANDLER (Farnham). Letter to J. Stewart Hodgson (1890) [116] JAMES STEWART HODGSON (1826- ) (merchant banker, collector). Letter (1890) [117-134] WILLIAM STRONG HORE (1808-82) (clergyman, botanist). Letters (1841-51) [135-141] WILLIAM JEFFERY (clergyman, naturalist, antiquary). Letters (1889-90) [142] JOHN H. JENKINSON (Ocklye, Crowborough). Letter (1895) [143-151] ARTHUR EDWARD KNOX (1808-86) (ornithologist, writer). Letters to William Borrer (c.1869) [152-163] CéSAR JEAN SOLOMON MALAN (SOLOMON CAESAR MALAN) (1812-94) (clergyman, oriental and biblical scholar). Letters (n.d.) [164] W. MAY. (East Grinstead). Letter (1890) [165-168] EDMUND GUSTAVUS BLOOMFIELD MEADE-WALDO (1855-1934) (zoologist; conservationist). Letters (c.1883-89) [169-171] ALEXANDER GOODMAN MORE (1820-95) (curator, Natural History Society, Dublin). Letters (1862-63) [172] WALTER W. NEEVES (T[unbridge?] Wells). Letter (1851) [173] HENRY PADWICK (1828-1916) (photographer, Horsham). Letter (1890) [174-175] THOMAS PARKIN (1845- ) (ornithologist). Letters (1890) [176] WILLIAM HENRY ONSLOW PARSON (1840- ) (clergyman). Letter (n.d.) [177-181] AUGUSTUS PECHELL (1828-94) (Marine Parade, Brighton). Letters (1890) [182] C. POTTER. Letter (1890) [183] WALTER POTTER (1835-1918) (taxidermist, museum curator, Bramber, Sussex). Letter (1890) [184-191] HENRY PRATT (taxidermist, natural history dealer, Brighton). Letters (1859-62) [192-199] JOHN PRATT (Pratt & Sons). Letters (1870-89) [200-203] BENJAMIN PLUMMER PRATTEN (1817-89) (clergyman, translator). Letters (1877) [204-213] WILLIAM PROCTOR (University Museum, Durham). Letters (1851-60) [214] FIELDEN RAMSBOTHAM (1846-1922). Letter (1890) [215-218] HENRY ROUNDELL (1824-64) (clergyman, antiquary). Letters (1849) [219-221] HOWARD SAUNDERS (1835-1907) (ornithologist, traveller; editor of Ibis, 1883-88, 1894-1900, finished 4th edition of Yarrell's British birds (vols. 3 & 4). Letters (1882-89) [222] WILLIAM WILSON SAUNDERS (1809-79) (insurance broker, entomologist, botanist). Letter (1857) [223] GEORGE SWAYSLAND (taxidermist, Brighton). Letter (n.d.) [224] MRS. L.M. STONE Letter (1852) Add.9839/27/224 [225] WILLIAM HENRY VINGOE (1807-88) (naturalist, taxidermist, Penzance). Letter (1843) [226] W.E.M. WATTS (Battle, Sussex). Letter (1890) [227-230] CHARLES BYGRAVE WHARTON(1843- ) (zoologist). Letters (1877) [231-242] JOSEPH ISAAC SPADAFORA WHITAKER (1850-1932) (ornithologist, archaeologist, sportsman). Letters (c.1881-82) [243-252] Misc. papers, including lists of rare Sussex birds, 'List of birds that have occurred in the County of Sussex not included in Mr. Knox's catalogue' 9'sent me by J.E. Harting years ago'). [253-339] ROBERT NATHANIEL DENNIS (clergyman, ornithologist). Letters to William Borrer (1846-90)

Dates

  • Creation: 1849-1897

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Extent

1 collection (339 letters and papers paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

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