Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Bertram Windle., 1895-1911.
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1895-1911, of Bertram Windle to Hallam Murray and John Murray IV, with related letters and papers. They concern works of Windle published by the Murrays, including his “Handbook for Shropshire and Cheshire” and “Handbook for Wiltshire and Dorset”. There is mention also of his plans for a cyclist`s guide, an archaeology handbook for England and Wales, and a work on the Wessex of Thomas Hardy. The letters are arranged in chronological order.
1895: folios 1-9; (1)
1896: folios 10-45;
1897: folios 46-61;
1898-1899: folios 62-84;
1900-1901: folios 85-94;
1911: folios 95-97;
uncertain date, part of letter of unknown correspondent concerning Bertram Windle: folio 98.
1. Includes letter, 21 June 1895, of Bertram Windle to R.W. Mandel: folio 3.
Dates
- Creation: 1895-1911.
Creator
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Mandel, R.W., correspondent of Bertram Windle, fl 1895: recipient (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 98 folios.)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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