Letters. Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.
Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:
A portion of the 'Orkney Sea Snake', widely known as the 'Beast of Stronsay', sent to Lord Byron; with correspondence, a transcription and press cutting concerning the same, , 1815-1977.
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Identifier: MS.43544
Scope and Contents
The box containing the specimens contains a labels reading "A portion of hte bone and bristle of the sea snake found off Orkney 1808. Sent with a descriptiove letter by Joanna Baillie to Lady Byron, for Byron, 1815".The box also has notes and captions relating to the contents attached to the box. There is also related correspondence, press cuttings and notes:Letter of Joanna Baillie to Anne Isabella Byron, Lady Byron, 1815: folios 1-2;...
Dates:
1815-1977.
Anonymous letters, poetic effusions and letters requesting assistance mostly sent to Lord Byron., 1811-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43523
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, with anonymous letters being placed at the end of the sequence.When first made available for consultation, the letters at ff.111-112 and ff.142-143 were located in Ms.43437 and Ms.43484 respectively. These were moved to their current location during cataloguing.Letters of Thomas Ashe to John Murray [II], 1814: folios 1-8;Letters of Bernard Barton to Lord Byron, 1812 and 1814:...
Dates:
1811-1823, undated.
Copies, facsimiles and reproductions of various correspondence of Lord Byron., 1931-1951, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43543
Scope and Contents
There are here copies and transcriptions of original letters and manuscripts of Lord Byron as well as catalogue entries with images for letters of Lord Byron for sale. The copies are all undated unless otherwise stated and have been arranged chronologically by date of the original letters, followed by the transcriptions organised in the same way. The catalogue entries are then placed at the end of the sequence with a letter to John Murray.Facsimile copies of:Letter...
Dates:
1931-1951, undated.
Copies of 1808-1817 letters of Lord Byron to John Cam Hobhouse., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43445
Scope and Contents
The copies in this folder are all of letters of Lord Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, dated between 1808 and 1817. The copies themselves are undated, so have been arranged chronologically by date of the original letter. The original letters for many of these copies can be located earlier in the series.Copies of letters dated 1808: folios 1-11;Copies of letters dated 1810: folios 12-47;Copies of letters dated 1811: folios 48-125;Copies of letters...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton.
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Copies of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, with some copies of letters of Hobhouse to other correspondents.
Copies of correspondence dated 1808-1824 between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse; with a letter and copies of letters dated 1824-1829 of other correspondents with John Cam Hobhouse regarding letters of Lord Byron., 1829, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43446
Scope and Contents
The copies in this folder are mostly of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, dated between 1808 and 1824. There are some manuscript copies and some typescript. The manuscript copies have been placed before the typescript copies, with additional material at the end of the sequence. The copies are all undated, so have been arranged chronologically in each section by date of the original letter. The original letters for many of these copies can be located earlier in...
Dates:
1829, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton.
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Copies of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, with some copies of letters of Hobhouse to other correspondents.
Copies of letters, dated 1812, of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43475
Scope and Contents
These are manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dating from 1812. The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by date on the original letters.
Manuscript copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne:
September 1812: folios 1-33;
October 1812: folios 34-50;
November 1812: folios 51-78;
December 1812: folios 79-99.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne.
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Copies of the correspondence between Lord Byron and Elizabeth Lamb.
Copies of letters, dated 1813, of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb in an unidentified hand., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43476
Scope and Contents
These are manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dated from 1813. The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by date on the original letters.Manuscript copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne dated:January 1813: folios 1-12;February 1813: folios 13-26;March 1813: folios 27-35;April 1813: folios 36-45;May 1813: folios 46-64;June 1813: folios 65-70;...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne.
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Copies of the correspondence between Lord Byron and Elizabeth Lamb.
Copies of letters, dated 1814-1815, mostly of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb in an unidentified hand., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43477
Scope and Contents
These are manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dating from 1814-1815, with some copies of letters of Lady Melbourne to Lord Byron, which have been placed at the end of the sequence. The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by date on the original letters.Manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dated:January 1814: folios 1-31;February 1814: folios 32-42;March 1814: folios...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne.
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Copies of the correspondence between Lord Byron and Elizabeth Lamb.
Copies of letters of Lord Byron mostly to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1816-1824., Undated.
File
Identifier: MS.43463
Scope and Contents
There are two sets of copies here. The first set is a continuation of those manuscript copies available at MSS.43461-43462 and cover the letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird for the years 1823-1824. The second set of copies are typescript copies of selected letters of Byron to Kinnaird between 1818 and 1822. Both sets are undated, so have been arranged in their sets in chronological order by date of the original letter.
Manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Douglas James William Kinnaird.
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Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird.
Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1816-1821., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43461
Scope and Contents
The copies are undated, but the original letters cover the period from 1816-1821. The copies have been ordered in chronological order of the originals.Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1816: folios 1-8;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1817: folios 9-38;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1818: folios 39-56;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird, with one to John Murray [II] from 1819: folios 57-95;...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Douglas James William Kinnaird.
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Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird.
Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1822., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43462
Scope and Contents
The copies are undated, but the original letters cover the year 1822. The copies have been ordered in chronological order of the originals.Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from January 1822: folios 1-10;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from February 1822: folios 11-26;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from March 1822: folios 27-30;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird and one to John Cam Hobhouse from April 1822: folios...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Douglas James William Kinnaird.
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Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird.
Correspondence and other material relating to the article 'True history of Lady Byron's life', in the 'Atlantic', by Harriet Beecher-Stowe., 1869-1870, 1909.
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Identifier: MS.43539
Scope and Contents
Correspondence has been placed in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, before related manuscripts, pamphlets and other printed material. A copy of ‘True story of Lord and Lady Byron’ has been placed with original pagination at the end of the sequence.Letter of Charles Dickens to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 1-2;Letters of Louisa Anne Emily Ellis, Baroness Seaford, to John Murray [III], 1870: folios 3-6;Letters of Whitwell Elwin to John Murray...
Dates:
1869-1870, 1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and other material concerning publications relating to Lord Byron after his death.
Correspondence between Lady Caroline Lamb and Lord Byron, with letters of Lady Caroline Lamb to John Cam Hobhouse., 1812-1824, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43465
Scope and Contents
The letters between Lady Caroline Lamb and Lord Byron have been placed before those of Lamb to John Cam Hobhouse. They have then been arranged in chronological order. Some of the letters were dated with reference to the website of Professor Paul Douglass, ‘Caro: the Caroline Lamb website’.When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, included a letter, provisionally dated 1813, which had attributed the recipient as being Lord Byron. ...
Dates:
1812-1824, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters of and to Lady Caroline Lamb, with some of William Lamb and George Lamb.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and Charles F Barry; and letters of Charles Barry to John Cam Hobhouse and Thomas Moore., 1823-1828, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43407
Scope and Contents
Letters of Lord Byron to Charles F Barry, including a note of Pietro Gamba, 1823-1824: folios 1-24;
Letters of Charles F Barry to Lord Byron, 1823-1824 and undated: folios 25-100;
Letters of Charles F Barry to John Cam Hobhouse, including a list of Byron manuscripts in the possession of Charles F Barry, 1826-1827: folios 101-120;
Charles F Barry to Thomas Moore, 1828: folio 121.
Dates:
1823-1828, undated.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Knight-Kozlovsky., 1813-1819.
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Identifier: MS.43464
Scope and Contents
Letters of Henry Gally Knight to Lord Byron, 1813: folios 1-4;
Letter of J Knight to Lord Byron regarding 'Hebrew Melodies', 1813: folios 5-7;
Letter of Lord Byron to Mr Knowles, ?1819: folios 8-9;
Letter of Clarinda Knowles (later Atkyns) to Lord Byron, 1814: folios 10-11;
Letter of Pytor Borisovich Kozlovsky to Lord Byron, 1813: folios 12-13.
Dates:
1813-1819.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Lewis-Montagu., 1806-1822, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43484
Scope and Contents
The letters of and to Lord Byron have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, included a note in the hand of Lord Byon entitled ‘Note to the name of Southey’ and a letter from an unidentified correspondent. These letters have now been moved to Ms.43490 and Ms.43523 ff.142-143 respectively.Letters of Matthew Gregory 'Monk' Lewis to Lord Byron, 1816-1817 and undated:...
Dates:
1806-1822, undated.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Mulock-Murray, G., 1814-1820.
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Identifier: MS.43486
Scope and Contents
Letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.
Letters of Thomas Samuel Mulock to Lord Byron, 1820: ff.1-6;
Letter of Miss G. Murray to Lord Byron, 1814: ff.7-8.
Dates:
1814-1820.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Nathan-Rowley., 1807-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43504
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, the letters of Rocca had been placed before those of Ridgeway. These have now been changed so that they adhere to the alphabetical arrangement and the folio numbers updated accordingly.Further correspondence has been added to the end of the sequence.
Unpublished poem ‘On reading Lord Byron’s Bride of Abydos’, by A Baldry, beginning 'The tale is...
Dates:
1807-1823, undated.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Salvo-Shee., 1810-1823.
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Identifier: MS.43505
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, the letters of Sanders had been placed before those of Salvo. These have now been changed so that they adhere to the alphabetical arrangement and the folio numbers updated accordingly. The letters of Alexander Scott at folios 4-22 have been transcribed and published in the article ''Come back to Venice, My Lord': Alexander Scott's Letters to Lord Byron', by...
Dates:
1810-1823.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Ussieres-Watson., 1808-1819, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43510
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the letters of Elizabeth Warton were housed in Ms.43512. These were moved to their current location during cataloguing.Letter of Lord Byron to Henrietta D'Ussieres, 1814: folios 1-2;Letters of Susan Vaughan to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 3-19;Letter of Batista Villani to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 20-21;...
Dates:
1808-1819, undated.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and Sir James and Lady Frances Webster-Wedderburn., 1809-1854.
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Identifier: MS.43511
Scope and Contents
Letters of Lady Frances have been placed before the correspondence of Sir James. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the letters of Lady Frances Webster-Wedderburn were housed in Ms.43512. These were moved to their current location during cataloguing. Among them was a letter date 29 August ?1813. This has since been identified as being of Frances Parkyns, so has been moved to Ms.43504 ff.106-108.Letters of Lady Frances Webster-Wedderburn to Lord...
Dates:
1809-1854.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and Thomas Moore., 1811-1822, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43485
Scope and Contents
The letters of Byron to Moore have been placed before the letters of Moore to Byron. The letters have been further arranged into chronological order within each section.Wrapper with note by John Cam Hobhouse, not dated: folio 1;Copies, in the hand of Lord Byron, of letters of Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 1811: folios 2-7;Letters of Thomas Moore to Lord Byron dated 1811: folios 8-27;Letters of Thomas Moore to Lord Byron dated 1812: folios...
Dates:
1811-1822, undated.
Correspondence between Lord Byron and various friends from Harrow School with surnames from Bathe-Merivale., 1805-1819.
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Identifier: MS.43514
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged largely in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.Letters of John Thomas Claridge to Lord Byron, 1808-1811, ff.1-28;Letter of James De Bathe to Lord Byron, 1808, ff.29-30;Letters of Charles Drummond to Lord Byron, 1805, ff.31-50;Letters of Charles David Gordon to Lord Byron, 1805-1806 and 1808, ff.51-64;Letters of William Harness to Lord Byron, 1808-1809, 1811, 1814 and undated, ff.65-89;...
Dates:
1805-1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence between Lord Byron and various correspondents associated with Harrow School.
Correspondence concerning the separation of Lord and Lady Byron., 1816-1870.
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Identifier: MS.43520
Scope and Contents
The correspondence and other items in this folder relate to the separation of Lord Byron and his wife, Anne Isabella Noel Byron (Lady Byron), in early 1816. Some of these letters appeared in 'Contemporary account of the separation of Lord and Lady Byron; also of the destruction of Lord Byron's memoirs' (London; privately printed, 1870). The letters have been arranged chronologically.Some of the letters are housed with their exhibition labels from the 1974 'Byron: an exhibition...
Dates:
1816-1870.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and manuscripts relating to the separation of Lord and Lady Byron.
Correspondence, notes, proofs and press cuttings concerning 'Letters and Journals of Lord Byron', by Thomas Moore and to the events surrounding the destruction of the memoirs of Lord Byron, 1821-1835, 1938, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43538
Scope and Contents
The letters here have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. Notes relating to Lord Byron have then been placed, with printed material ordered chronologically at the end of the sequence.When first made available for consultation, before foliation, this folder contained notes relating to a meeting regarding the placement of a statue of Lord Byron. These were identified during cataloguing as relating to notes in Ms.43533, so have been moved to that folder at...
Dates:
1821-1835, 1938, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and other material concerning publications relating to Lord Byron after his death.