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Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1851 - 1928

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bray, G. to Brewer., 1846-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40145
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bray, Gladys, 1916: folios 1-4;Brayley, Edward, 1846: folio 5;Breen, Hugh, 2nd half of 19th century: folios 6-7;Brenan, Gerald, 1871: folios 8-9;Brenchley, Julius, 1870: folios 10-11;Brendon, G.F.W., 1911: folios 12-13;Brennan, Edward, 1871: folios 14-15;...
Dates: 1846-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Huber to Hudson., 1821-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40587
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondents have been added to the end of the sequence.Huber, Victor Amie.Letters, 1844, 1846, 1849 and undated, of Victor Amie Huber to John Murray III. Folios 1-14.Hubert Rutherford Brown.Letter, 1918, of Hubert Rutherford Brown to John Murray IV. Folio 15.Huchon, Rene Louis.Letters and postcards, 1901-1906, of Rene...
Dates: 1821-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bauchope to Bayley, J., 1808-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40069
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bauchope, Thomas, 1874: folios 1-2;Baumann, Arthur, 1914-1918: folios 3-9;Bax, Bonham, 1875: folios 10-14;Bax, Clifford, undated: folios 15-16;Bax, G., 1828: folios 17-18;Baxendale, Arthur, 1914-1926: folios 19-32;Baxendale, Frances, 1901-1914: folios 33-36;...
Dates: 1808-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Beaumont, G. to Beazley, C., 1832-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40074
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Beaumont, George, 1845-1846: folios 1-3;Beaumont, Gustave de, 1835-1838: folios 4-7;Beauvoir, Ludovic, 1832: folios 8-36;Beaven, Arthur, 1895-1897: folios 37-43;Beaven, James, 1832: folios 44-45;Beazley, Charles, 1895-1917: folios 46-291:includes letter, 1895, of Frederick York Powell to John Murray IV:...
Dates: 1832-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bergasse to Bernardy., 1826-1915.

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Identifier: MS.40090
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bergasse, P., 1915: folios 1-3;Berghoffer, Christian, 1896: folios 4-5;Bergmann, Minna, 1909-1912: folios 6-13;Bergstrasser, Arnold, 1886: folio 14;Bergwall, Frederick, 1902: folios 15-16;Berkeley, Cara, 1901-1906: folios 17-20;Berkeley, Charles, 1856-1857: folios...
Dates: 1826-1915.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bovill to Bowen, E., 1822-1904.

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Identifier: MS.40135
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bovill, Mai, 1897-1904: folios 1-65:includes copy, [?1897], of preface by George Askwith to “Roddy Owen… A memoir”: folio 32;letter, 1897, of R. Butler on behalf of the War Office, to H. Owen: folios 40-41;undated partial letter: folios 63-64;ephemera connected with “Roddy Owen… A memoir”, including ribbons of racing colours:...
Dates: 1822-1904.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bradley to Braine., 1808-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40141
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bradley, Andrew, 1917: folios 1-3;Bradley, Arthur, 1893-1924: folios 4-18;Bradley, Francis, 1882: folios 19-22:includes letter, [?1882], of Francis Bradley to unidentified recipient “Harry”: folios 21-22; Bradley, George, 1881-1901 and undated: folios 23-90:Bradley, J.W. Dugdale-,...
Dates: 1808-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Browning to Brownrigg., 1820-1921.

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Identifier: MS.40160
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Browning, C.H., 1899: folios 1-3;Browning, E. Eustace, 1896: folios 4-5;Browning, Frederick, 1919: folio 6;Browning, H.E., 1899: folios 7-8;Browning, John, 1834: folios 9-10;Browning, Lilian, first quarter of 20th...
Dates: 1820-1921.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cecil, A. to Cecil, C., 1899-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40203
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1903-1927 and uncertain dates, of Algernon Cecil to John Murray IV. They concern works of his published by Murray, including “Six Oxford thinkers” and “A life of Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury”. There is discussion of Cecil’s and Murray’s theological differences concerning the Catholic church, and their views on the Great War. Many of these letters include replies. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each...
Dates: 1899-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gibbs to Giberne., 1870-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40445
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Gibbs, George Harold.Letters, 1899-1900, of George Harold Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Gibbs, Henry Hucks.Letters, 1870, 1883, 1894-1895, 1899 and 1904, of Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham, to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 4-14.Folio 8. Copy, 1870, of a journal entry relating to Henry Hucks Gibbs’ visit to...
Dates: 1870-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Goldsmid to Gomperz., 1826-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40457
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Goldsmid, Anna Maria.Letter, 1855 and undated, of Anna Maria Goldsmid to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Goldsmid, Frederick John.Letters, 1892, of Sir Frederick John Goldsmid to John Murray IV. Folios 5-8.Goldsmith, Lewis.Letters, 1826-1827 and 1832, of Lewis Goldsmith to John Murray II. Folios 9-14.Gollancz, Israel....
Dates: 1826-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Grant, C. to Grant, H., 1771-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40476
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Grant, Charles.Letters, 1847-1848, of Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg, to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Grant, Constance Henrietta Georgina.Letters and postcards, 1903-1907, 1911 and 1914-1916, of Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant to John Murray IV. Folios 5-103.Folio 15. Note, 1903, calculating the number lines, possibly relating to ‘The French...
Dates: 1771-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hutcheson to Hutchinson, H., 1865-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40594
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hutcheson, David.Letter, 1865, of David Hutcheson to John Murray III. Folio 1.Hutchinson, Alexander Hadden.Letters, 1869-1872, of Alexander Hadden Hutchinson to John Murray III. Folios 2-24.Folio 17. Letter, 1870, of John Murray III to Alexander Hadden Hutchinson.Hutchinson, Edward.Letters, 1874, of Edward Hutchinson...
Dates: 1865-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jack to Jackson, G., and company names beginning with initial J., 1814-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40603
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.J A G Weigel and Son.Letter, ?1836, of J A G Weigel and Son to John Murray III. Folio 1.J and A Burton and Scorer.Letter, 1891, of J and A Burton and Scorer, to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.J and J Leighton.Memorandum, 1896, of J and J Leighton to John Murray IV. Folio 4.J and R McCracken.Letter, 1846, of J...
Dates: 1814-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jelf to Jenkins, J., 1845-1925.

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Identifier: MS.40613
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Jelf, Ernest Arthur.Letters, postcard and letter card, 1895-1903 and 1910, of Sir Ernest Arthur Jelf to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-74.Folios 6-11. Notes, 1895, of Sir Ernest Arthur Jelf to Katherine Evelyn Murray addressing points raised regarding his work ‘Eileen’s Journey’.Folios 15-16. Drafts, 1896, for announcements to...
Dates: 1845-1925.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Laing to Lammiman., 1808-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40667
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Laing, David.Letters, 1821, 1833, 1838, 1846 and 1853, of David Laing to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-11.Laing, James Hill Williamson.Letter, 1902, of James Hill Williamson Laing to John Murray IV. Folios 12-15.Laing, William.Letters, 1808, of William Laing to John Murray II. Folios 16-19.Laird, Francis...
Dates: 1808-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lawley to Lawrence, R., 1827-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40675
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lawley, Annie Allen.Letters, 1913, of Annie Allen Lawley to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.Lawley, Francis Charles.Letters, 1864, 1868, 1870, 1883, 1894 and 1896, of Hon. Francis Charles Lawley to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 5-23.Lawley, Georgiana Emily.Letters, 1883, of Georgiana Emily Lawley to John Murray III. Folios...
Dates: 1827-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Leslie, C. to Leslie, G., 1825-1923.

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Identifier: MS.40690
Scope and Contents This manuscript principally includes letters, 1825-1859, of Charles R. Leslie to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern art works, and publications of Leslie’s, including “Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds”. There is mention also of his friendship with Constable.All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some include replies.Leslie, Charles R., 1825-1861: folios 1-83; (1)Leslie, Constance,...
Dates: 1825-1923.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Edith Beaumont., 1894-1898.

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Identifier: MS.40072
Scope and Contents

Letters, 1894-November 1898, of Edith Beaumont to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. The letters concern the biography by William Butler of her first husband, Sir George Pomeroy-Colley. The letters are arranged in date order.

1894-1895: folios 1-16;

1898, January-November: folios 17-111.

Dates: 1894-1898.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Edith Beaumont., 1899-1903.

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Identifier: MS.40073
Scope and Contents Letters, December 1898-1900, of Edith Beaumont to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related papers. The letters concern the biography by William Butler of her first husband, Sir George Pomeroy-Colley. The letters are arranged in date order.1898, December: folios 1-68;1899-1900: folios 69-88;1903: folios 89-90;undated papers, mostly notes and corrections: folios 91-102:includes typescript copy of letter, 1897, of George...
Dates: 1899-1903.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Emma Caillard., 1887-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40183
Scope and Contents Letters, 1887-1916, of Emma Caillard to John Murray IV, with some letters to John Murray III and Hallam Murray. They concern works of hers published by the Murrays including “Invisible powers of nature”, “Electricity, the science of the nineteenth century”, “Progressive revelation”, and “Individual immortality”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1887-1888: folios 1-35; (1)1889-1890: folios 36-54; (2)1891-1892: folios 55-67;...
Dates: 1887-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Frances Elliot., 1875-1892.

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Identifier: MS.40372
Scope and Contents Letters, 1875-1892, of Frances Elliot to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They mostly concern her work “Diary of an idle woman in Constantinople”, published by the Murrays, with some mention of other works in that series. The letters are arranged in chronological order as far as possible, though some letters are undated within their year or the year is estimated.1875: folios 1-2;1891: folios 3-15;1892 (in date order): folios 16-106; (1)1892...
Dates: 1875-1892.

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.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Laurie Magnus and Katie Magnus., 1902-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40758
Scope and Contents Letters, 1902-1917 and uncertain dates, of Laurie Magnus to John Murray IV, with one letter to Hallam Murray; two letters, 1901, of Katie Magnus to John Murray IV; and related letters. The letters of Laurie Magnus concern works connected with his editorial and literary role in the Murray educational department. There is also mention of his new position as co-managing director of Routledge, and how this will fit with his Murray role. The letters are arranged in chronological order....
Dates: 1902-1917.

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