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Manuscripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript, "The Commune and the International", by Robert Cecil : an article for the "Quarterly Review"., 1871.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42060
Scope and Contents

The manuscript was published in the "Quarterly Review" for October 1871.

With the manuscript is a letter, 25 October 1871, of Mary Stanley to John Murray III in which she mentions the article by Cecil. Also included is a printed portrait of Robert Cecil.

Dates: 1871.

Papers of and concerning Robert Cecil., 1860-1896.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42059-42060
Scope and Contents Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, third Marquess of Salisbury, was Prime Minister three times during the 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition to his political career, Cecil also wrote many journalistic pieces for various periodicals, including the 'Quarterly Review' published by John Murray.The papers here include over 60 letters of Cecil, mainly to John Murray [III], concerning articles for the 'Quarterly Review', politics, giving advice on other articles to publish,...
Dates: 1860-1896.