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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.

1902: folios 1-43; (1-2)

1903: folios 44-69;

1904: folios 70-75;

1910: folios 76-77;

1917: folios 78-79;

uncertain dates: folios 80-83

letters of Katie Magnus, 1901: folios 84-85.

1. Includes letter, 4 July 1902, of Alfred Hall to Laurie Magnus: folio 26.

2. Letter, 8 August 1902, of Charles Benham to Laurie Magnus concerning John Murray IV: folios 34a-b.

Dates

  • Creation: 1902-1917.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 85 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1758

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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