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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bettany, W. to Bevan, G., 1856-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40093
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bettany, William, 1904-1907: folios 1-78:includes letter, 1904, of William Bettany to Charles Lawrence: folios 5-6;Betts, Frank, 1926: folio 79;Bevan, A. Beckford-, 1901-1904: folios 80-88;Bevan, David, 1916: folio 89;Bevan, George, 1856-1873: folios 90-163;Bevan, Gerard, 1917: folio 164:copy...
Dates: 1856-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bruce, J. to Bruschetti., 1812-1908.

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Identifier: MS.40162
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1883-1903, of William Napier Bruce to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Many of the letters concern his publication “Life of General Sir Charles Napier”, and Austen Henry Layard’s autobiography, which he edited. Also included are two letters, 1833 and 1856, of Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Murray II and John Murray III. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to...
Dates: 1812-1908.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Fontaine to Forbes, H., 1807-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40413
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondence has been added to the end of this sequence.Fontanier, Victor.Letter, 1844, of Victor Fontanier to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Fontvanne, Alphonse de.Letter, 1846, of Alphonse de Fontvanne to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Foot, James.Letter, 1817, of James Foot to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Footman,...
Dates: 1807-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Cooke., 1900-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40267
Scope and Contents Letters, 1900-1928, of John Cooke to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern a further revision of Shaw’s “History of English literature”, also of the “Handbook for travellers in Ireland”, with mention of “Elementary geography for Irish schools”. There is discussion and advice on educational books for Ireland, and also Cooke’s views on the political situation in Ireland, including during the First World War. The letters are arranged in chronological...
Dates: 1900-1928.