Box MS Add.8856: Box 1
Contains 95 Results:
Letter from Siegfried Sassoon to Bryce Beaumont, with poem 'Theme & variations', 22 Jan. 1935
Sends facetious verse 'Theme & variations' for 'The Lady Clare' magazine; published in 'The Lady Clare', Spring 1935, p. 53
Alexander William Kinglake: Correspondence to Edward Herries, 22 Oct. 1880-29 June 1882
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Frederick Gore: Letters to his mother, and family genealogies, 1818-1827 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
John Lee: Letters to Robert Coster, 11 Dec. 1837-1864 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Letter from Gwen Raverat to Jean Stewart (Mrs Pace)
Sends back Gide, 'an excellent portrait; just what I saw myself'
Letter from Claude Crespigny to Richard Frank, 8 Apr. 1736
Hopes to see Frank in London for 'the Gayetys of our Royal Wedding', Prince of Saxe Gotha expected soon; Crespigny has been ill for a year and a half with 'violent Pains of the Cholick', though improved by drinking Bath waters; Mr Justice is in Newgate prison for stealing books from two Cambridge libraries
Letter from A. Kotsevalov to a friend, 1 Mar. 1948
With translation; thanks for review of V.F. Gajdukevich: what is his exact argument about 'the Sinopian origin of the astynomic stamps'?
Letter from Adam Sedgwick to William Selwyn, 11 Nov. 1858
Death of George Peacock, Dean of Ely: 'after the immediate members of my own family ... the oldest and dearest friend I had in this world. Who is there to fill his place at Ely?' and on University Commission; glad funeral is to be at Ely
Letters found in library books etc., 1816-1992 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Letter from John Barnett to S.C. Carpenter, 4 Feb. 1853
Will popularise Carpenter before his visit to Cheltenham; Williams did not give him good songs to set to music; 'Sir Henry Bishop can of course do as he pleases ... since he has condescended to immortalise your verse by holy union with his music.'
Letter from Sir Dimitri Obolensky to Lucjan Lewitter, 6 Aug. 1991
His pleasure on being elected an Honorary Fellow of Trinity
Correspondence from Adam Sedgwick to R.P. Buddicom: Letters on monument to William Ainger, 18 May 1841-26 Jan. 1842 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Letter from Dukinfield Henry Scott to [?] Green, 12 Feb. 1912
'Kew Bulletin' will be best source on work done at Jodrell; 'Report of the Botanical Committee' is a Blue Book
Letters to Philip Gaskell from bibliographers, 19 May 1951-23 Feb. 1956
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Letter from Philip M.J. McNair to Lucjan Lewitter, 20 May 1990
Note of thanks
A.F. Scholfield: Letters to P.W. Filby, 26 July 1957-16 May 1962
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Thomas Firminger: Correspondence and papers, 8 Jan. 1803-24 Nov. 1861 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
George Skinner: Letters to him, 17 Dec. 1817-9 Feb. 1854 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
F.C. Burkitt: Letters and newscuttings, 5 Mar. 1933-18 Oct. 1949 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Transcript of letter of Jeremy Taylor to Mr Graham, Fellow of Trinity College Dublin, 13 Jan. 1659
He sends, for Graham and Sheridan, a reading list of theological books; he will draw up a longer one, if required
Printed circular letter, signed Thomas J. Barnardo (printed signature) for Dr Barnardo's Homes for Destitute Children, addressed to Miss Harriet Tagg, Cambridge, July 1888
Appeal for funds
Letter from Eric Blom to Miss B. Drew, 9 Sep. 1958
Cannot find reference for old tradition that Mozart disliked writing for flute in his early days; K314 was originally written for oboe, Einstein thinks in 1777
Letter from Alfred Noyes to Francis Meynell, 22 Dec. 1955
Sending a copy of one his books.
Letter from H.W. Miller to Mrs Gilbert Troxell, 7 June 1945
She first recognised lines from Hebe; he should have known it was Lowell
Eva R. Nicholas: poem, 'The ghost'
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.