Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Broadbent to Brock., 1835-1928.
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.
Broadbent, Henry, 1905-1928: folios 1-29;
Broadbent, Jack, 1927: folio 30;
Broadbent, May, 1909: folios 31-32;
Broadfoot, William, 1888-1904: folios 33-77:
includes letter, 1903, of Montagu Gerard to John Murray IV: folios 74-75;
Broadhouse, John, 1910: folios 78-81;
Broadhurst, J., 1835: folios 82-83;
Broadley, Alexander, 1875-1913: folios 84-119:
includes letter, 1905, on behalf of Harper and Brothers, to Alexander Broadley: folio 112;
Broadwood, Bertha, 1891-1906: folios 120-122D;
Broadwood, Lucy, 1926: folio 123;
Broadwood, M., 1893: folios 124-125;
Brochner, Georg, 1902-1909: folios 126-132:
includes letter, [?1902], possibly of Georg Brochner to unknown recipient, concerning the Pamirs, Russia: folio 128;
Brock, Thomas Saumarez, 1856: folios 133-134.
Dates
- Creation: 1835-1928.
Creator
- Broadbent, Henry, Librarian of Eton College, 1852-1935: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Broadley, Alexander Meyrick, barrister and author, 1847-1916: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 134 folios.)
Other Finding Aids
Recipient "Fred", of letter, [?1902], concerning the Pamirs, Russia: not identified and not indexed - folio 128.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1149
Subject
- Harper and Brothers, 1833-1962, London and New York, publishers (Organization)
- Broadbent, Henry, Librarian of Eton College, 1852-1935 (Person)
- Broadbent, Jack, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, Bournemouth, fl 1927 (Person)
- Broadbent, May E, kinswoman of William Broadbent, physician, fl 1909 (Person)
- Broadfoot, William, Major, R.E., 1841-1922 (Person)
- Broadhouse, John, author of "Musical acoustics", fl 1910 (Person)
- Broadhurst, J, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1835 (Person)
- Broadley, Alexander Meyrick, barrister and author, 1847-1916 (Person)
- Broadwood, Bertha M, daughter of Henry Broadwood, piano manufacturer, fl 1891-1906 (Person)
- Broadwood, Lucy Ethedred, musician and folk-song collector, 1858-1929 (Person)
- Broadwood, M, probably the daughter of Henry Broadwood, piano manufacturer, fl 1893 (Person)
- Brochner, Georg, art historian and author, d 1933 (Person)
- Gerard, Sir Montagu Gilbert, Knight, General, 1842-1905 (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
- Brock, Thomas Saumarez, Captain, RN, 1800-1875 (Person)
Repository Details
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