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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Autograph letters signed to Samuel Timmins from various correspondents, London and Walsall [manuscript], 1870-1887.

Title: Autograph letters signed to Samuel Timmins from various correspondents, London and Walsall [manuscript], 1870-1887.

Correspondents: (1) James Bain; (2) and (5) Alfred Russell Smith; (3) Basil Pickering; (6) F.S. Ellis; (7) C.J. Stewart and (8) William Henry Duignan. The letters all concern book selling business and auctions. (1) mentions a list of Shakespeare plays; (2) mentions a "list of Shakespeariana" Timmins inquired about; (4) consists of a face of an envelope addressed to Sam. Timmins, Esq., Elvertham Lodge, Birmingham, with a list of names and numbers written on the back; (5) contains a list of books with prices that Timmins requested, including Hamlet and Othello; (6) mentions Pope's Shakespeare and Locke's Music to Macbeth; (8) discusses old roads and travel routes around Stratford and London in Shakespeare's time. All are addressed from London except (8), which is addressed from Walsall.

ArchivalResource: 7 items ; 23 x 18 cm.

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Lee, John, 1733-1793. Opinion as to whether libel has been committed by a quotation from King Lear [manuscript], 1778.

Title: Opinion as to whether libel has been committed by a quotation from King Lear [manuscript], 1778.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Phelps, Samuel, 1804-1878,. Autograph letters signed from Samuel Phelps, London, to various recipients [manuscript], 1864.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Samuel Phelps, London, to various recipients [manuscript], 1864.

(1) is addressed "Dear Sir" and is dated 1864 April 14; Phelps writes that he can only stop in Birmingham for a few hours and discusses his travel plans; mentions playing Falstaff; (2) is addressed to Sam. Timmins and is dated March 28; Phelps refers to working at Drury Lane; discusses giving a reading at the Agricultural Hall.

ArchivalResource: 4 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902. Books on Shakespeare [manuscript], 1885.

Title: Books on Shakespeare [manuscript], 1885.

ArchivalResource: 9 items.

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Smith, Charles Roach, 1807-1890,. Shakespeareana [manuscript] : autograph letters of Shakespearean interest, 1836-1890 / written ... by and to Charles Roach Smith and other celebrated antiquaries.

Title: Shakespeareana [manuscript] : autograph letters of Shakespearean interest, 1836-1890 / written ... by and to Charles Roach Smith and other celebrated antiquaries.

Over 300 letters of Shakespearean interest, most to Charles Roach Smith from over 100 writers. Also, a significant number of letters from Smith, most addressed to Joseph Mayer and some to unidentified recipients. Also, a few uncataloged programs and other printed trifles. Correspondents include: Theodosius Purland, John Francis Waller, T.F. Dillon Croker, John Kenrick, H.W. King, Henry Kingsley, Joseph Clarke, I.G. Bailey, John E. Price, John Brent, Joseph Mayer, William Knighton, Emily H. Baker, J.A. Sweny, William Francis Ainsworth, Turner P. Clarke, A.H. Paget, Samuel Timmins, Charles Warne, James Cove Jones, Jacob Henry Burn, William Mackall, Frederick Corbin Lukis, John Kenrick, Henry Christmas, Joseph Durham, A.B. MacKeson, Joseph Hatton, Albert Way, William Oakes Hunt, Robert Whiston, Henry Campkin, A. Hume, Joseph Burtt, William Francis Ainsworth, John Collingwood Bruce, S.T. Aveling, W.A. Scott Robertson, Effingham Wilson, James Dafforne, Edward Trollope, Augustus Wollaston Franks, Henry Ecroyd Smith, James Kendrick, Charles Dillon, J.R. Planché, J. Noel Paton, J.E. Mayall, Thomas Hughes, Jabez Hughes, Joseph Tom Burgess, John Bathurst Deane, Bram Stoker, and Charles E. Flower.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. (333 items)

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Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891. Invitation and program of the Wheeling Shakspeare Club, greeting cards with Shakespearean quotations, and official acknowledgments to Joseph Crosby for gifts of books, 1879-1883.

Title: Invitation and program of the Wheeling Shakspeare Club, greeting cards with Shakespearean quotations, and official acknowledgments to Joseph Crosby for gifts of books, 1879-1883.

Invitation to and program from a dinner meeting of the Wheeling Shakspeare Club, April 23rd, 1881, McLure House, Wheeling, W. Va.; Christmas (1879-1881) and various other greeting cards from Samuel Timmins, Birmingham, England, to Joseph Crosby, Zanesville, Ohio; and testimonials from the Birmingham Free Libraries and Museums, Birmingham, England, and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Library, and Picture Gallery, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1 March 1883, thanking Crosby for gifts of volumes on Shakespeare.

ArchivalResource: 14 items

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Autograph letter signed from Samuel Timmins, Birmingham, to Clement Mansfield Ingleby [manuscript], 1883 September 7.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Samuel Timmins, Birmingham, to Clement Mansfield Ingleby [manuscript], 1883 September 7.

Timmins discusses an "impudent" charge by the mayor which he thinks Ingleby should refute. Refers to the Gazette and John Rabone's letter, to which Timmins writes that he has replied. On letterhead from Elvetham Lodge, Birmingham. With a clipping of Rabone's letter to the Editor of the Daily Gazette on the topic of Ingleby's book, Shakespeare's bones. Date of clipping written at the top: Sept. 7, 1883.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

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Jarvis, John William, 19th cent. An account of a visit to a neglected genius [manuscript], 1871-1872.

Title: An account of a visit to a neglected genius [manuscript], 1871-1872.

By John William Jarvis. Includes a description of a visit to Yorkshire and a few references to Shakespeare. Most of this account seems to have been used when compiling his The glyptic, or Musee phusee glyptic : a scrapbook of jottings from Stratford-on-Avon ... with an attempt at description of Henry Jones's museum, 1875. The first part with some changes appears on p. 101. Also, advertisements for and reviews of The glyptic ..., 1874-1879; 7 autograph letters to Jarvis, 1875-1876, 1904, from Henry Jones, John Williams, the illustrator, Samuel Timmins, J.L. Toole and W.G. Colbourne, 2 photographs (of Jones?), and other papers.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. and 1 folder : ill.

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882,. Autograph letter signed from Henry W. Longfellow, Trossachs' Hotel, to Samuel Timmins, Shakespeare Memorial Library, Birmingham [manuscript], 1869 August 11.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Henry W. Longfellow, Trossachs' Hotel, to Samuel Timmins, Shakespeare Memorial Library, Birmingham [manuscript], 1869 August 11.

Longfellow regrets that he will not be able to accept the invitation from the Shakespeare Club, since he will be returning home soon. With two print portraits of Longfellow.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 16 x 11 cm.

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Smith, Joshua Toulmin, 1816-1869. Collection of papers relating to Shakespeare's prayer book [manuscript], 1864-1866.

Title: Collection of papers relating to Shakespeare's prayer book [manuscript], 1864-1866.

Includes letters, photographs and clippings relating to the presence of two signatures in "Shakespeare's own prayer book" and their authenticity. (1-4) are letters to Samuel Timmins from John Partridge of Wellington, Salop [i.e. Shropshire] and Walter J. Sackett, new & second-hand bookseller. (5) consists of photographs of the prayer book as well as clippings and off-prints of articles by Toulmin Smith.

ArchivalResource: 5 items : ill.

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Ingleby, Clement Mansfield, 1823-1886,. Autograph letters signed from Clement Mansfield Ingleby, Ilford, Essex and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1856-1883.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Clement Mansfield Ingleby, Ilford, Essex and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1856-1883.

Correspondents: T.F. Dillon Corker, F.G. Fleay, Charles [Edward] Flower, J.H. Friswell, William Heinemann, the mayor [of Stratford-upon-Avon], Samuel Neil, J. Parker Norris, M.W. Rooney, and others. Letters (5), (7), (35) to Fleay express the opinion that the Henslowe Diary had been tampered with, probably by Collier; (11-16) discuss the reasons for assigning a 1605 date to Ben Jonson's letter to the Earl of Salisbury, written while he and Chapman were in prison, presumably for writing Eastward Ho! not Sejanus; (38-39) discuss the sources of Hamlet and the possibility that part of the 1603 quarto may have been written in shorthand. (49-59) to Heinemann discuss his bibliography, Goethes Faust in England und Amerika and suggests additions; (50) states that he believes his "collection of English Fausts unrivalled." (61) to the Mayor [of Stratford-upon-Avon] discusses the possibility of opening Shakespeare's grave which Ingleby favored. (65-117) to Norris discuss the text and interpretation of Shakespeare's works, certain word usages, the works of Shakespeare scholars in England and America, the quarrels within the New Shakspere Society, centering around Furnivall, and their mutual interest in Shakespeare's portraits; (68) gives his reasons for thinking that "the Stratford bust is the best authenticated likeness" of Shakespeare; (82) discusses the authenticity of the death mask; (116) posits the belief that the Collier family will try to saddle Peter Cunningham with Collier's forgeries after his death. (118) to Rooney requests any information he has on the newly discovered copy of the 1603 quarto of Hamlet. Also, 9 letters and 1 postcard to Ingleby, 1878-1883, from The Autotype Co., F.G. Fleay (with a slip by Ingleby attached), F.J. Furnivall, L. Toulmin Smith and S. Timmins; 2 references sent to the Senate of the University of London on behalf of Ingleby, by R.G. Latham and the Birmingham and Midland Institute, January-February 1861; and several newspaper obituaries of Ingleby scattered throughout the correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 133 items.

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Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912,. Autograph letters signed and initialled from Horace Howard Furness, Wallingford and Philadelphia, to various recipients [manuscript], 1863-1912.

Title: Autograph letters signed and initialled from Horace Howard Furness, Wallingford and Philadelphia, to various recipients [manuscript], 1863-1912.

Most of the letters discuss his work on the Variorum Edition of Shakespeare's plays. (9) to Clarke expresses his belief in the dramatic superiority of the first quarto of Hamlet, as shown by [Eduard and Otto] Devrient's alteration of their acting copy. (13) to Conway discusses the theory of Anne Hathaway's second marriage to Richard James. (25) to Edwards praises Horne's interpretation of Shylock. (39) to Fleay reveals that he has lost faith in Halliwell as a scholar. (48) requests Harper & Bros. to convey thanks to Mary Silsby for her gift and encloses the letter from Harper & Bros. to her, April 4, 1892. (55) is accompanied by a photograph of Furness and his great grandson. (67) mentions Thackeray. (122, 144) state that he is grieved by Norris' attack on Furnivall. (233) to Dr. Platt discusses their interpretations of Shakespeare's characters and is accompanied by Platt's letter to Furness commenting on Furness' paper in the Harvard Graduate's Magazine, September 1908. (241) to Symons praises Walter Landor's poetry. (243) to Thorton, discusses Theobald's belief that certain of Sir Toby's lines in Twelfth Night were written to ridicule Edward Coke. (258) refers to Edwin Booth. (272) discusses Emerson. Several refer to Collier (especially 82, 114, 159-60, 193, 198-199); (32, 39 and 77) reveal his belief in Collier's honesty. Some mention Walt Whitman (e.g. 19-22, 45, 272 and 274). Some letters undated.

ArchivalResource: 276 items.

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Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877,. Autograph letters signed from Charles Cowden Clarke to various people [manuscript], 1845-1874.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Charles Cowden Clarke to various people [manuscript], 1845-1874.

Correspondents: W.C. Bennett, [Edward] Moxon, Samuel Timmins, Dawson Turner, J. Reynell Wreford, and an unidentified person. Most items to Bennett, (1-10) praise his poems; several mention Leigh Hunt and John Keats; (13-16) concern the Clarke concordance to Shakespeare; (17) contains 3 newspaper articles, 1847-1851, about the sale of Shakespeare's Birthplace. Enclosed in (4) is a printed poem by Bennett, entitled "Thou, O God, art love." Also includes a letter from J.P. Collier to Cowden Clarke, April 18, 1845, endorsed by Clarke.

ArchivalResource: 19 items.

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Ingleby, Clement Mansfield, 1823-1886,. Autograph letters chiefly to Clement Mansfield Ingleby signed from various correspondents [manuscript], 1883-1884.

Title: Autograph letters chiefly to Clement Mansfield Ingleby signed from various correspondents [manuscript], 1883-1884.

Correspondence resulting from the publication of Shakespeare's Bones. Correspondents include: G. Arbuthnot, C.H. Allen, P.A. Daniel, E. Dowden, Charles Edmonds, Sebastian Evans, Thomas H. Gill, J.S. Stuart-Glennie, William Mathews, J.H. Nankivell, Cardinal Newman, Brinsley Nicholson, J. Parker Norris, John Pickford, L. Toulmin Smith, J.H. Stirling, George R. Wright, and W. Aldis Wright. Includes a letter from C.W. Frederickson to J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps. Also, notes on the book.

ArchivalResource: 41 items.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902. Autograph note on Paul Pry [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

Title: Autograph note on Paul Pry [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

A brief note written on the front of an envelope: "Mrs. [P?]oole left her umbrella having seen Mr. [P?]oole do the same thing continually as "Paul Pry."" Appears to be addressed to Samuel Timmins at Elvetham Lodge, Elvetham Road. In an unknown hand.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 80 x 140 mm.

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Shakespeare, George, 1812-1885,. Autograph letter signed from George Shakespeare, Wolverhampton, to Samuel Timmins, Edgbaston [manuscript], 1864 October 24.

Title: Autograph letter signed from George Shakespeare, Wolverhampton, to Samuel Timmins, Edgbaston [manuscript], 1864 October 24.

Asks about obtaining a situation in which he would represent Shakespeare at the Sydenham Crystal Palace. With envelope addressed to Timmins.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Autograph letter (fragment) from Samuel Timmins to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

Title: Autograph letter (fragment) from Samuel Timmins to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

Timmins refers to sending a copy of a letter to Friswell, which he printed. Following is a copy of a letter from Clements Kingston, Grammar School, Ashbourne, to Abraham Wivell, dated March 8, 1847, in Timmins' hand. Kingston discusses a portrait of Shakespeare he has in his possession.

ArchivalResource: 5 leaves ; 21 x 14 cm.

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Tangye, Richard, Sir, 1833-1906. Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1897-1899.

Title: Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1897-1899.

Consists of two folders.

ArchivalResource: 5 items (15 leaves).

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Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883,. Autograph letter signed from John Payne Collier, Maidenhead, to J. P. Norris [manuscript], 1874 August 4.

Title: Autograph letter signed from John Payne Collier, Maidenhead, to J. P. Norris [manuscript], 1874 August 4.

Collier has sent Norris the clean proof sheets of a copy of "Edward the Third," all he has left. Also, a transcript by [S. Timmins] of the title page lacking in this copy.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Papers of Samuel Timmins [manuscript], 1885-1895.

Title: Papers of Samuel Timmins [manuscript], 1885-1895.

Letters, postcards, clippings, pamphlets and other material compiled by Samuel Timmins. (1-21) Letters and postcards written to Timmins and W.H. Wyman. Correspondents include: C.M. Ingleby, Ignatius Donnelly, W.H. Wyman, and George James. The letters primarily discuss the Bacon-Shakespeare question and Donnelly's cipher. (5) From Ignatius Donnelly to Timmins includes a photograph portrait of Donnelly. (6) is a letter-less envelope from Wyman to Timmins. (11) Includes a ticket for "Samuel Timmins and Lady" to a meeting of the Bacon Society at the Westminster Town Hall on April 17, 1888. (15) Includes a clipping concerning the mathemethician George Parker Bidder's examination of Donnelly's cipher. (16) Includes a newspaper clipping from the Daily inter ocean with a cartoon depicting Donnelly as a pig. (21) Consists of sixteen letters pinned together from George James (to Timmins?) and entitled "A 'Bacon' Lunatic." (22) Is a printed circular letter from Mrs. Henry Pott, dated January 30, 1889, disparaging the creation and use of facsimile copies of the first folio for cryptographers, since the process eliminates valuable manuscript marks. (23) A printed broadside containing "All Hail to the Shrine," a song by J.E. Carpenter criticising Donnelly. (24) A printed advertisment of R.S. Peale & Co. Publishers for The great cryptogram by Ignatius Donnelly featuring excerpts from reviews by mathematicians, authors, senators, and journalists. (26) Notebook of copies of letters, 1864-1866, from Nathaniel Holmes and W.H. Smith to James Spedding. (27) 26 newspaper clippings pertaining to Donnelly. (28) Two copies of Bacon out-Shakespeared! by A. Pimpleton Spoffkins, London: T. Rodd, 1887. (29) The true cryptogram of Francis Bacon, by L.H. Stevens, Philadelphia: Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1887. (30) The little cryptogram : Lord Bacon's prophecy concerning Ignatius Donnelly by J. Gilpin Pyle, St. Paul: Pioneer Press Co., 1888. (31) No cipher in Shakespeare, by Rev. A. Nicholson, LL.D., London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1888. Includes four newspaper clippings and three printed circular letters from William Southern all pertaining to the activities of Rev. Nicholson as well as another pamphlet entitled A reply answered: the hon. Ignatius Donnelly's reply to my "refutation," replied to by the Rev. A. Nicholson, LL.D., Stratford-on-Avon: Edward Fox, 1889. (32) Raleigh wrote Shakespeare or, the grate crab-tree-cram, Glasgow: David Robertson & Co., 1888. (33) The Bacon-Shakespeare controversy: a plea for the plaintiff, vol. I-III, Birmingham: The Midland Educational Company, Limited and Walter Husband, 1894-1895.

ArchivalResource: 33 items.

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Jarvis, John William, 19th cent. Papers of John William Jarvis [manuscript], ca. 1865-ca. 1907.

Title: Papers of John William Jarvis [manuscript], ca. 1865-ca. 1907.

Contents include: papers concerning G.R. French's compilation of Shakespeareana genealogica, 1869, among them 2 autograph letters signed from William Arden to G.R. French, 1867-1868; autograph post card signed to Jarvis from Halliwell-Phillipps, 1869-1887, 2 autograph letters signed to him from S. Timmins, 1889, and E. Baker, 1891; some mementos of Halliwell-Phillipps; a list of his collection of Shakespeareana; papers concerning a proposed Shakespeare memorial together with Jarvis' own proposal and 3 autograph letters signed to him from I. Gollancz, 1905; membership papers of the London Shakespeare League, 1905-1907.

ArchivalResource: 11 folders.

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Ingleby, C. M. (Clement Mansfield), 1823-1886,. Letters to Clement Mansfield Ingleby from various correspondents [manuscript], 1854-1886.

Title: Letters to Clement Mansfield Ingleby from various correspondents [manuscript], 1854-1886.

490 letters from 45 writers. C.a.11 entirely by J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps; C.a.12 by Samuel Timmins, and C.a.13 by Brinsley Nicholson. Chiefly concerned with Shakespeare.

ArchivalResource: 7 v.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902. Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1870-1899.

Title: Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1870-1899.

ArchivalResource: 13 items (22 leaves).

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Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Title: Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to the text, compiled and bound by collector Robert Borthwick Adam.

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes (2.5 linear ft.)

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905,. Autograph letters signed and telegrams from Sir Henry Irving to various recipients [manuscript], 1860-1904.

Title: Autograph letters signed and telegrams from Sir Henry Irving to various recipients [manuscript], 1860-1904.

Some items undated. Some of the letters are in the hands of Abraham Stoker and Louis Austin. Correspondents include: John Copeland Buckstone, Lady Gertrude (Blood) Campbell, Wm. Boyd Carpenter, Luigi Palma Di Cesnola, Hugh Boswell Chapman, Henry Savile Clarke, Viscountess Isabel (Chetwynd) Poole Combermere, Edward Compton, Augustin Daly, Frederick Gard Fleay, Charles Edward Flower, Lord Ronald Charles Gower, James Wyllie Guild, Lady Mary Anne (MacDowell) Hardy, William Heinemann, Henry Herman, Mrs. Hill, John William Jarvis, William Ramage Lawson, Justin M'Carthy, Allan Marquand, Francis Albert Marshall, Sarah (Edwards) Nast, Thomas Nast, Howard Paul, Edmund Routledge, George Routledge, George Shea, Daniel Edgar Sickles, Thomas Robert Slicer, George Alfred Stringer, Howard Malcolm Ticknor, Samuel Timmins, John Lawrence Toole, Edmund Hart Turpin, John Lester Wallack, Lewis Waller, Charles Dudley Warner, Elizabeth (Campbell) Winter, William Winter and others.

ArchivalResource: 222 items.

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Ingleby, C. M. (Clement Mansfield), 1823-1886,. Letters to Clement Mansfield Ingleby from various correspondents [manuscript], 1847-1886.

Title: Letters to Clement Mansfield Ingleby from various correspondents [manuscript], 1847-1886.

Bound volume of autograph letters signed or initialled from various correspondents, chiefly addressed to Clement Mansfield Ingleby and regarding Shakespearean matters. Correspondents include: J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps (1-7), R.A. Douglas-Lithgow (8-13), Alexander Yorke (14), R.M. Spence (15-16), Samuel Timmins (18-20), Brinsley Nicholson (21-22), F.A. Marshall (23-24), P.A. Daniel (25), George R. Wright (26-28), A.E. Brae (29-31a), Harold Littledale (32), Hiram Corson (33), W.W. Skeat (34), F.G. Fleay (35), J.J. Sylvester (36-39), William Knight (40-42), [B.F.?] Westcott (43-44), William Watkiss Lloyd (45-48), N.E. Hamilton (49-59), B. Evans (60-61), T.A. Walker (62), C. Evans (63-64), Joseph Knight (65-66), W. Aldis Wright (67-77). Two letters have been cataloged separately: one from Anne Francis to Mr. Carleton (probably Hugh Carleton) (17) and one from J.J. Sylvester to Mrs. Ingleby (36).

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (78 items)

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Downing, Charles,. Autograph letters signed from Charles Downing to various people [manuscript], 1889-1912.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Charles Downing to various people [manuscript], 1889-1912.

Most of the letters concern his books and pamphlets on Shakespeare, particularly Great Pan lives.

ArchivalResource: 8 items.

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John Camden Hotten Correspondence, 1866-1872

Title: John Camden Hotten Correspondence 1866-1872

Letters to and from British bookseller, publisher and author John Camden Hotten. Correspondents include poet Algernon Charles Swinburne, novelist W. Moy Thomas, writer William Michael Rossetti, and publisher Edward Moxon & Co.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear ft.

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Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Title: Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Letters to American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

ArchivalResource: 36 linear feet (73 boxes)

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Bagnall, James E. (James Eustace), 1830-1918,. Autograph letter signed from James E. Bagnall to Daniel Barron Brightwell [manuscript], 1888 July 27.

Title: Autograph letter signed from James E. Bagnall to Daniel Barron Brightwell [manuscript], 1888 July 27.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898,. Autograph letters signed from Mary Cowden Clarke to various recipients [manuscript], 1843-1896.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Mary Cowden Clarke to various recipients [manuscript], 1843-1896.

Many concern her concordance to Shakespeare; others refer to her famous friends, especially Keats, Lamb, Leigh Hunt, and Gounod (28). (39) includes an autograph copy of one of her sonnets, and (33) and (56) include sheets from the manuscript of the concordance.

ArchivalResource: 56 items.

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Gibsone, Burford Waring, 1828-1896,. Autograph letters signed from Burford Waring Gibsone to various people [manuscript], 1869-1894.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Burford Waring Gibsone to various people [manuscript], 1869-1894.

Correspondents: F.G. Fleay and Samuel Timmins. (3) describes reasons for a certain "lack of faith" in Shakespeare's authorship of the plays; (5) alludes to the differences between Fleay and Furnivall; (6) is an appeal for financial support of Wolvey Parish, Warwickshire.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

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Carter, Thomas,. Autograph letter signed from Thomas Carter to Samuel Timmins [manuscript], 1897 October 15.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Thomas Carter to Samuel Timmins [manuscript], 1897 October 15.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Phelps, Samuel, 1804-1878,. Autograph letter signed from Samuel Phelps to S. Timmins, Esq. [manuscript], 1864 March 7.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Samuel Phelps to S. Timmins, Esq. [manuscript], 1864 March 7.

Phelps writes that he will have much pleasure in complying with the recipient's request; he would like to know how long Timmins would wish him to read or recite in the course of the evening; refers to the first act of The tempest. Address appears on item as: 8 Canonbury Square, London.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895,. Autograph letter signed from George Augustus Sala, London, to Samuel Timmins, Edgbaston [manuscript], 1873 December 13.

Title: Autograph letter signed from George Augustus Sala, London, to Samuel Timmins, Edgbaston [manuscript], 1873 December 13.

Sala mentions receiving a volume of the admired H. Jones. Indicates that he wants to go to Stratford-on-Avon with Timmins. With envelope addressed to Timmins at Elvesham Lodge, Edgbaston, Birmingham.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890,. Autograph letter signed from John H. Newman, the Oratory, to S.[?] Timmins, Esq. [manuscript], 1864 February 15.

Title: Autograph letter signed from John H. Newman, the Oratory, to S.[?] Timmins, Esq. [manuscript], 1864 February 15.

Newman sends his thanks to the President and members of the Shakespeare club for their soiree to celebrate the tercentenary of Shakespeare's birth.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Autograph letter signed from Samuel Timmins, Birmingham, to J. Hain Friswell [manuscript], 1863-1866.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Samuel Timmins, Birmingham, to J. Hain Friswell [manuscript], 1863-1866.

Timmins discusses his work on Shakespeare. (1) mentions his work on Shakespeare portraits; (2) mentions the Shakespeare Library. On letterhead from Elvetham Lodge, Birmingham.

ArchivalResource: 3 items ; 19 x 12 cm.

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Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902,. Autograph letters signed from Samuel Timmins, majority from Birmingham, to J. Parker Norris [manuscript], 1873-1883.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Samuel Timmins, majority from Birmingham, to J. Parker Norris [manuscript], 1873-1883.

Many discuss the acquisition of books by the Shakespeare Memorial Library, Birmingham, and by J.P. Norris for his library in Philadelphia, as well as Collier's annotated editions of Shakespeare.

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