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Memorandums.

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents recording information used for internal communication.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Isabella Augusta Gregory., 1893-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40483
Scope and Contents Letters, 1893-1918, of (Isabella) Augusta Gregory mostly to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. The letters concern works of hers published by the Murrays, including “Sir William Gregory, KCMG”, “Cuchulain of Muirthemne”, “Poets and dreamers” and “Gods and fighting men”. There is frequent reference to the views of W.B. Yeats on her writing. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1893: folios 1-8;1894-1895: folios 9-45; (1)...
Dates: 1893-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Cooke., 1900-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40267
Scope and Contents Letters, 1900-1928, of John Cooke to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern a further revision of Shaw’s “History of English literature”, also of the “Handbook for travellers in Ireland”, with mention of “Elementary geography for Irish schools”. There is discussion and advice on educational books for Ireland, and also Cooke’s views on the political situation in Ireland, including during the First World War. The letters are arranged in chronological...
Dates: 1900-1928.