Courtney, William Leonard (editor of the 'Fortnightly Review') (1850-1928)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1850 - 1928
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Haass to Hadow, and company names beginning with initial H., 1820-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40500
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.H. Blaikley and Co.Memorandum, 1901, of H. Blaikley and Co. to John Murray IV. Folio 1.H. Champion.Letter, 1896, of H. Champion to John Murray IV. Folios 2-3.H. J. Cooper and Co. Ltd.Letter, 1893, of Frederick James Forman on behalf of H. J. Cooper and Co Ltd...
Dates:
1820-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Scott, M. to Scouller., 1812-1924.
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Identifier: MS.41072
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by the surnames of the writers. Where more than one letter is held for a writer, the letters are arranged by date.Scott, Anne, 1830. Folios 1-2.Scott, Mary Monica Maxwell, 1880-1919. Folios 3-53. Partially dated. Folios 54-69.Scott, Percy, estimates for “Antarctic Expedition”, by Captain Percy Scott. Folios 70-71.Scott, Peter, 1854. Folios 72-73.Scott, R.A., 1812. Folios 74-75....
Dates:
1812-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hatton to Haviland., 1839-1914.
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Identifier: MS.40532
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hatton, Emily Burrall.Letters, 1912 and 1914, of Emily Burrall Hatton to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.Hatton, Frederick.Letter, 1853, of Frederick Hatton to Alfred Turner. Folios 5-6.Hatton, George James Finch-.Letters, 1842, 1850 and 1881, of George James Finch-Hatton, 11th Earl of Winchilsea, to John Murray II and John Murray III. ...
Dates:
1839-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hawkin to Hawtrey., 1810-1925.
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Identifier: MS.40534
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hawkin, Thomas Driffield.Letter, 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Folio 2. Visiting card, before 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin to John Murray IV, folio 1.Hawkins, Abraham.Letter, 1812, of Abraham Hawkins to John Murray II, written over a...
Dates:
1810-1925.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hogarth, G. to Holiwell., 1807-1916.
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Identifier: MS.40564
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hogarth, George.Letters, 1831, 1835 and 1836, of George Hogarth to John Murray II, John Murray III and John Gibson Lockhart. Folios 1-6.Hogarth, Georgina.Letter, 1901, of Georgina Hogarth to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8.Hogarth, Joseph.Letter, 1864, of Joseph Hogarth to John Murray III. Folio 9.Hogarth, Mary Henrietta...
Dates:
1807-1916.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lefroy to Leitner., 1816-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40686
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lefroy, Emma.Letters, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV. Folios 1-11.Folios 10-11. Copy of a letter, 1892, of James Anthony Froude to Emma Lefroy. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV, folios 8-9.Lefroy, George Benjamin Austen.Letters and a partial letter, 1890, 1893-1896, 1901 and undated, of George...
Dates:
1816-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Robert Playfair., 1879-1899.
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Identifier: MS.40961
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern mostly the preparation and publication of works by Robert Playfair in the “Murray’s Handbooks” series:Playfair’s revision of “A handbook for travellers in Algeria” (1874);“A handbook for travellers in Algeria and Tunis, Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Carthage, etc.” (1878 and subsequent editions);“A handbook to the Mediterranean” (1881 and subsequent editions).The...
Dates:
1879-1899.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of William Courtney, with related papers., 1890-1898.
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Identifier: MS.40283
Scope and Contents
The letters are mostly to John Murray III and to John Murray IV and mainly concern Courtney’s role as editor of “Murray’s Magazine”. They are arranged chronologically.Folios 1-21. Letters concerning the appointment of William Courtney as the editor of “Murray’s Magazine”. Letter, 9 February 1890, of Courtney to Edward Arnold confirming his interest in taking over the editorship of “Murray’s Magazine”. Folios 1-2.Draft of a letter, 13 February...
Dates:
1890-1898.
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- Postcards. 6
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- Advertisements. 1
- Algiers (inhabited place). Africa - Algeria - Alger. Longitude: 3.0000. Latitude: 36.8333. 1
- Booksellers' catalogues. 1
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- Mediterranean Sea . Sea. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 31.5000. 1
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