Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries

Material formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

1808-1946

105 items

Purchased from: Stevens, London, August 1918, July 1930, August 1930, September 1930, October 1930, December 1930, March 1931, June 1931 and July 1931; Sotheby's, London, December 1919, April 1932, July 1932, December 1932 and April 1933; Puttick and Simpson, May 1930; Hodgsons, London, October 1931; Glendining, London, January 1935; Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945, presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection; Iain Campbell, Chester, January 1991; Sophie Dupré, May 1991; Winifred A. Myers, June 1992; Messengers Postal Auctions, Exeter, June 1993; Nicholas Dewey, August 1993; M.E. Korn Rare Books, London, January 1997. Presented by: H.J. Fuller, April 1929; Mme. Jaffé, Nice, March 1938. Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939: items probably bought originally c.1906, but details not known; transferred from Wellcome Institute Library, Modern Medicine department (found inside a book), August 1996. Deposited by the British Records Association, February 1997. Provenance details not recorded. Accession details of items 1, 2, 11-13, 17, 23, 32 and 68 not known; nos.96, 97 and 99 not noted but probably the same as no.98. Accessions 43310, 68101, 63320, 56412, 72950, 68113, 56483, 68126, 68133, 68134, 68171, 68209, 67287, 65133, 65271, 67552, 67462, 62824, 83558, 67949, 72200, 348414, 348489, 348957, 349202, 349265, 350500, 49838, 56999, 91800, 16277, 16278, 350329, 350541 and 67430.

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts