John Murray (publishers, London)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Papers and legal documentation relating to the transfer from partnership to limited company status of John Murray, publishers., 1949-1952
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1551
Scope and Contents
File includes letters, news cuttings, manuscript notes on the legal profiles of counterpart publishers in view of new estate duty taxation measures, accounts, agendas for meetings of company directors, and letters of legal instruction and advice to, and from, company solicitors and accountants.
Dates:
1949-1952
Papers concerning Francis Darwin: mostly letters of publishers, printers, etc., to John Murray, publishers, concerning Francis Darwin`s works. Also included are papers concerning Francis Darwin`s interests in the works and in the copyright of his father, Charles Darwin., 1885-1899.
File
Identifier: MS.40312
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...
Dates:
1885-1899.
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- Accounts. 1
- Advertisements. 1
- Illustrations. Layout features. 1
- Legal documents. 1
- Memorandums. 1
- Memorandums. Legal documents. 1
- Postcards. 1
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 1
- Proofs. printed matter 1
- Telegrams. 1
- Typescripts. 1 + ∧ less
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