Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Frederick Elworthy., 1894-1907.
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1894-1907, of Frederick Elworthy to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with two letters to R.W. Maude. The letters concern two works of Elworthy’s published by the Murrays: “The evil eye”, and “Horns of honour and other studies in the byways of archaeology”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.
1894: folios 1-53; (1)
1895: folios 54-67;
1896: folios 68-75;
1897-1898: folios 76-81;
1899: folios 82-96;
1900-1901: folios 97-115;
1904: folios 116-119;
1907: folios 120-122.
1. Includes letter, 30 September 1894, of Charles Elton to Frederick Elworthy: folios 44-45.
Dates
- Creation: 1894-1907.
Creator
- Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, philologist and antiquary, 1830-1907: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Maude, Raymond William de Latham, kinsman of Viscount Hawarden, 1852-1897: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 122 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1381
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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