Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming correspondence consists of letters of individuals and companies sent to John Murray, publishers, mostly relating to the business, but also including private letters. The correspondence largely covers the period from the 1760s to the 1920s. Where enclosures exist, they have been kept with their original letters. This series contains most of the extant letters received by the publishing house up to the 1920s, but others are to be found throughout the archive. One...

Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Falbe, Amy Rhona de.Letter, 1928, of Amy Rhona de Flabe to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Folio 2. Letter, 1928, of R M Harrison to John Murray IV.Folio 3. Copy of a letter, 1928, of John Murray IV to R M Harrison.Folios 4 and 6. Letter and postcard, 1928, of Fanny Louise Ghey to John Murray IV.Folio 5. Letter, 1928, of Julian Margaret...

Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Holland, J. F.Letter, undated, of J. F. Holland, possibly to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Holland, James.Letter, 1816, of James Holland to John Murray II. Folio 2.Holland, James.Letter, 1822, of James Holland to John Murray II. Folios 3-4.Holland, Jane.Letters, 1835, 1846, 1863 and undated, of Jane Holland to...

Scope and Contents Letters, 1893-1897, and uncertain dates, of Frances Elliot to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern reviews of her work “The diary of an idle woman in Constantinople”, and also her following publication, “Roman gossip”. The letters are arranged in chronological order as far as possible, though some letters are undated within their year or the year is estimated.1893: folios 1-33;1893 (undated): folios 34-35;1893 (partial letters): folios 36-37;...

Scope and Contents Letters, 1858-1877 and uncertain dates, of James C. Robertson to John Murray III, with some letters to John Murray IV and Robert Cooke; and letters, 1882-1924 and uncertain dates, of John C. Robertson to John Murray IV with some letters to Hallam Murray. The letters of James C. Robertson mostly concern his work on Becket, and his continuing work on “History of the Christian church”. The letters of John C. Robertson concern his share from sales of his father’s work and also news of family and...