Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Fletcher., 1894-1928.
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1894-1928, of Charles Fletcher to John Murray IV and John Murray V. They concern works of Fletcher’s published by Murray, including “Journal of a spy in Paris”, written under the name Raoul Hesdin, and the 5 volume “An introductory history of England”. The letters refer to John Murray V’s progress as a history undergraduate at Oxford. The letters are arranged in chronological order.
1894-1895: folios 1-30;
1896-1897: folios 31-39;
1902-1903: folios 40-56;
1904-1905: folios 57-96; (1)
1906-1908: folios 97-119;
1911-1913: folios 120-136;
1918: folios 137-143;
1924-1926: folios 144-160;
1928: folios 161-162;
uncertain date: folios 163-164.
1. Includes letter, 4 November 1904, of Frank Doubleday to Charles Fletcher: folio 87.
Dates
- Creation: 1894-1928.
Creator
- Fletcher, Charles Robert Leslie, historian, 1857-1934: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Sir John, Knight, publisher (V), 1884-1967 (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 + 164 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1411
Separated Materials
1 letter of Charles Fletcher in MS.40923, filed with the letters of Pattison, R.P. Dunn-
Subject
Repository Details
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