Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries

Material formerly (with the exception of items 1-2) held in the Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

1815-1926

94 items

Purchased from: an unidentified vendor, c.1910 (acc.25612); Sotheby's, London, April 1927 (acc.45572), February 1931 (acc.56320), July 1931 (acc.57468 and 67541), November 1931 (acc.75332), April 1932 (acc.65134) and May 1934 (acc.62777); H. Palmer, Eastbourne, October 1927 (acc.67364); Stevens, London, August 1928 (acc.77597 and 77598), March 1931 (acc.56474 and 68130), April 1931 (acc.68565 and 68568), June 1931 (acc.68171) and November 1931 (acc.68279); Charavay, Paris, October 1928 / April 1929 (acc.63700); an unknown vendor, Paris, April 1930 (acc.67391); G.B. Hilliard, Leyton, June 1929 (acc.60662); Glendining, London, February 1932 (acc.67677), August 1932 (acc.67694), September 1932 (acc.67635), October 1933 (acc.67801), March 1935 (acc.68454), April 1935 (acc. 68587) and August 1935 (possibly an error for 1934) (acc.67878 and 67883).; Desgranges, Paris, October 1935 (acc.69099); Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection; E.Hall, circa January 1965 (acc.311503); Winifred Myers, November 1990 (acc.348393) and October 1991 (acc.348589); Iain Campbell, 1991 (acc.348515); Bloomsbury Book Auctions, October 1992 (acc.349050); F.E. Whitehart, June 1993 (acc.349199); A.R. Heath, November 1996 (acc.350382). Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800).

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