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Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1854 - 1934

Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:

Fragments of letters, mostly undated, to John Murray, publishers, of Henry Pullen; with miscellaneous letters and papers concerning Pullen and the editorship of “Murray’s Handbooks for Travellers”., ? 1883-? 1903.

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Identifier: MS.40988
Scope and Contents Letters of, to and concerning Henry Pullen. Folios 1-20.Incomplete letters, and dissociated parts of letters, mostly postscripts, of Henry Pullen to John Murray, publishers: folios 1-13.Contemporary copies of two letters, 1896 and 1897, of Hallam Murray to Henry Pullen: folios 14-17.Memorandum, 6 April 1891, of William Clowes and Sons, Limited, to John Murray IV, concerning the printing of Murray’s “Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy”. The...
Dates: ? 1883-? 1903.

Letters of Austen Henry Layard to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray., 1848-1894.

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Identifier: MS.42342
Scope and Contents The letters have been arranged in chronological order. Possible dates for the undated letters and notes have been given in square brackets and used to organise those letters at the end of the sequence.Letters of Austen Henry Layard to John Murray [III], John Murray [IV] and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray of:1884: folios 1-2;1885: folios 3-4;1886: folios 5-8;1887: folios 9-12;1889: folios 13-17;1891: folios...
Dates: 1848-1894.

Letters of William Smith (1813-1893) to John Murray, publishers., 1893-1895 and undated (? 1855-? 1893).

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Identifier: MS.41124
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern the publication of various works by, and connected with, Smith, and also his editorship of the “Quarterly Review” (1867-1893). The letters are arranged chronologically.1893: folios 1-112 [Notes 1-8].Assorted, undated papers of William Smith.Manuscript draft, [? 1855-? 1860], in the hand of ?William Smith, of a ?prospectus for a “New series of school books”. Folio 113.Note, [?...
Dates: 1893-1895 and undated (? 1855-? 1893).

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Amy Yule., 1900-1916.

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Identifier: MS.41318
Scope and Contents Letters, 1900-1916, of Amy Yule to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related papers. They concern her contribution to revisions of two of her father Henry Yule’s works, “The book of Ser Marco Polo” and “Hobson-Jobson”, a glossary of Anglo-Indian terms. The letters also concern her work “A memoir of Colonel Sir Henry Yule”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1900: folios 1-17; (1)1901: folios 18-39;1902: folios 40-69;1903-1904:...
Dates: 1900-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Eastlake Smith., 1890-1899.

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Identifier: MS.41104
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern various tasks - reader, proof reader, editor - undertaken by Charles Eastlake Smith for John Murray, publishers. One of the works edited by Smith was the “Journals and correspondence of Lady [Elizabeth] Eastlake” (1895).The letters are arranged chronologically.1890-1894: folios 1-27;1895: folios 28-96 [Note];1896-1899: folios 97-149.[Note.] Folio 60. Telegram, 12...
Dates: 1890-1899.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Evans., 1900-1902.

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Identifier: MS.40386
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. It seems that Evans worked for the Murrays in both an editorial and in an advisory capacity, particularly for works relating to Classics and religion. Evans had also a keen interest in the history of the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the Battle of Waterloo, to which the letters contain references.The letters are arranged chronologically.1900: folios 1-62;1901: folios 63-153;1902: folios...
Dates: 1900-1902.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surname or company name Cheadle to Chenevix., 1829-1907.

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Identifier: MS.40212
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cheadle, Eliza.Letters, 1898-1899, of Eliza Cheadle to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Cheadle, Walter Butler.Letter, 1898, of Walter Butler Cheadle to John Murray IV. Folio 4.Cheape, Anne Emily.Letters, 1903, of Anne Emily Cheape to John Murray IV. Folios 5-8.Cheape, Lucy.Letters, 1897-1898, 1900 and 1902, of Lucy...
Dates: 1829-1907.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Alexander, W, to Alison, C., 1820-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40014
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Alexander, W C.Letters, 1852, of W Alexander to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Alexander, William (fl 1820).Letter, 1820, of William Alexander to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Alexander, William (1824-1911).Letters, 1876-1909 and undated, of William Alexander to John Murray III, to John Murray IV and to Hallam Murray.1876-1879: folios 7-51;...
Dates: 1820-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bertie to Bettany, G., 1830-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40092
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bertie, Georgina, 1856: folios 1-3;Bertin, Louis-Emile, 1898: folio 4;Bertram, James, 1863-1882: folios 5-21;Besant, Walter, 1883-1891: folios 22-36:includes letter, 1891, of Walter Besant to George Grove: folios 33-34;letter, 1891, of George Armstrong to John Murray III: folios 35-36;Beshiktash,...
Dates: 1830-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Campbell, L. to Campion., 1822-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40191
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Campbell, Lewis.Letters and postcards, 1862 and 1893-1903, of Lewis Campbell to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 1-73.Folios 46-47. Letter, 1896, of Walery Ltd to Lewis Campbell. Enclosure of letter of Campbell to John Murray IV, folio 45.Folio 68. Press cutting from The Morning Post, 1902, relating to a new volume of the Encyclopædia...
Dates: 1822-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Cape to Carlill., 1813-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40194
Scope and Contents Most of the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some additional letters have been added to the end of the sequence.Cape, R.Letter, 1819, of R Cape to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Capel, George.Letters, 1858-1859, of George Capel to John Murray III. Folios 3-5.Cappelletti, Licurgo.Postcard, 1902, of Licurgo Cappelletti to John Murray IV. Folios 6.Capper, John....
Dates: 1813-1914.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Church to Clark, Arthur., 1825-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40219
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondence has been added to the end of the sequence.Church, Helen Frances.Letters, 1872, of Helen Frances Church to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Church, R.Letters, 1834, of R Church to John Murray II. Folios 5-9.Church, Richard Stephen Hamilton.Letters, 1868, of Richard Stephen Hamilton Church to John Murray III. ...
Dates: 1825-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Cooke, W to Cooley., 1813-1912.

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Identifier: MS.40271
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cooke, William.Letters, 1825, 1832-1833, 1843-1844, 1847 and 1849, of William Cooke to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-14.Cooke, William.Letters, 1871, 1880-1881, 1884, 1889 and 1891-1894, of William Cooke to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 15-44.Cooke, William Bernard.Letters, 1813-1815, 1818-1819, 1822 and...
Dates: 1813-1912.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Earl to Easton., 1821-1925.

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Identifier: MS.40356
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Earl, Alfred George.Letter, 1898, of Alfred George Earl to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Earl, George Samuel Windsor.Letter, 1853, of George Windsor Earl to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Earl, W.Letter, 1860, of W Earl to John Murray III. Folios 5-6.Earle, Alice Morse.Letter, 1896, of Alice Morse Earle to John...
Dates: 1821-1925.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Edgcumbe to Edward VII., 1818-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40363
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Edgcumbe, Edward Robert Pearce.Letters, 1901, of Sir Edward Robert Pearce Edgcumbe to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-4.Edgcumbe, Richard John Frederick.Letters, 1872, 1875, 1884-1887, 1895-1896, 1898-1900, 1908, 1910-1912, 1914, 1916-1917, 1920, 1922-1923, 1926-1927 and undated to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates: 1818-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eliot, C to Elliot, C., 1808-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40371
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Eliot, Charles George Cornwallis.Letters, 1893, 1896 and 1899, of Charles George Cornwallis Eliot to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-6.Eliot, Constance Rhiannon.Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Constance Rhiannon Eliot to John Murray III. Folios 7-14.Eliot, Edward Granville.Letters, 1855-1856, of Edward Granville...
Dates: 1808-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Escarti to Evans, A., 1830-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40384
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Escarti, L.Letter, 1892, of L Escarti probably to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Escazena, Jose Maria.Letters, 1846, of Jose Maria Escazena to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Escott, Hay Sweet.Letters, 1888, of Hay Sweet Escott to John Murray III. Folios 7-13.Folio 9. Press cutting, 1888, from the Glasgow Evening Times. Attached...
Dates: 1830-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eve to Eyton., 1818-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40389
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further letter has been added at the end of the sequence.Eve, Arthur,1898: folio 1;Everard, Harry, 1894-1904: folios 2-11;Everest, Rosa, 1852: folios 12-15, a further letter of Rosa Everest can be located at folios 152-153;Everett, Alexander, 1828: folios 16-21;Everett, Edward, 1818-1851: folios 22-39;...
Dates: 1818-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Faber to Fairman and company names beginning with initial F., 1815-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40390
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.F A Brockhaus.Letters, 1836, 1864, 1866-1868, 1871-1874, 1877, 1880, 1884-1885, 1889-1893, 1900-1902, 1906 and 1908, of F A Brockhaus to John Murray II, John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 1-66.Folios 4-5. Letter, 1836, of Heinrich Brockhaus to John Murray II.Folios 50-53 and 59-65. Letters, 1892, 1900-1902, 1906 and 1908, of Albert Brockhaus to John...
Dates: 1815-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Frere, P. to Freshfields., 1821-1911.

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Identifier: MS.40429
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Frere, Philip Howard.Letters, 1865, of Philip Frere to John Murray III. They concern the death of Frere’s mother, Mary (d 1864), and the copyright of the fifth volume, edited by his father, William, of the five volume work, “Original letters written during the reigns of Henry VI. Edward IV. and Richard III. by various persons of rank or consequence [of the Paston family]” (1787-1789 - G.G.J. and J....
Dates: 1821-1911.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gaull to Geikie., 1835-1912.

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Identifier: MS.40442
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Gaull, P.Letter, 1894, of P Gaull to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Gaussen, Alice Cecilia Caroline.Letters, 1905, of Alice Cecilia Caroline Gaussen to John Murray IV. Folios 3-5.Gavioli, Luigi.Letter, 1900, of Luigi Gavioli to John Murray IV. Folio 6.Gawapy, Sydney.Letter, 1909, of Sydney Gawapy to John Murray...
Dates: 1835-1912.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gell to Gepp., 1808-1925.

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Identifier: MS.40443
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Gell, Edith Mary.Letter, 1910, of Edith Mary Gell to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Gell, William.Letter, 1816, of Sir William Gell to John Murray II. Folios 3-4.Gellee, F.Letters, 1899, of F Gellee to John Murray IV. Folios 5-7.Gemmel, James George.Letter, 1852, of James George Gemmel to John Murray III. ...
Dates: 1808-1925.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gray, J. to Green., 1815-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40479
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Gray, James.Letters, 1847-1849, of James Gray to John Murray III. Folios 1-8.Gray, John.Letter, 1874, to John Murray III signed ‘anonymous’. Folios 9-11.Folio 11. Press cutting from the Freeman’s Journal, 1874, containing an apology of Sir John Gray to John Murray III for infringement of copyright. Sent as an enclosure of an anonymous letter,...
Dates: 1815-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Griffith, S. to Grosvenor., 1818-1957.

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Identifier: MS.40489
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Griffith, Samuel Young.Letter, 1861, of Samuel Young Griffith to John Murray III. Folio 1.Griffith, William.Letters, 1870 and 1891, of William Griffith to John Murray III. Folios 2-7.Griffiths, Arthur Bower.Letters, 1909, of Arthur Bower Griffiths to John Murray IV. Folios 8-9.Griffiths, Arthur George Frederick....
Dates: 1818-1957.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hare and Whitfield to Harford, J., 1814-1908.

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Identifier: MS.40523
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Hare and Whitfield, solicitors.Letter, 1860, of Hare and Whitfield to John Murray III concerning ‘Mr Doxat’ [?Lewis Doxat]. Folio 1.Hare, Augustus John Cuthbert.Letters, 1859-1864, 1872-1873, 1877 and 1896, of Augustus Hare to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 2-89.Included is a letter, 1864, of Joseph Pentland to John Murray III concerning Augustus Hare...
Dates: 1814-1908.

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