Scharf, George, Sir, KCB, Director National Portrait Gallery

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creatorOf MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XC, XCI. Autograph collection, 1689-1937 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CX. (ff. 222). Jan.-Oct. 1886.includes:ff. 1-126 passim Sir Frederic William Burton, Director, National Gallery: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1884-1886. ff. 3, 92, 102, 151, 181 Sir Arthur John Otway, 3rd Baronet: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS and post-cards to William Barclay Squire, relating, chiefly to materials for articles in Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the Dictionary of National Biography, from the following :-(a) Sir Frederick A[rthur] G[ore] Ouseley, 2nd ..., 1879-1909 British Library
referencedIn LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. CXLV (ff. 237).1. Notes on art subjects, partly in Sir A. H. Layard's hand. f. 1.2. Drafts of poems, etc., including a [italics]copy[/italics] (f. 81) of Walter Savage Landor's poem 'To Layard, Discoverer of Nineveh' ([italics]Wor..., 1879-1880 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XII (ff. 202). Apr. 1880-1883.includes:ff. 1-3 Richard Bennett, election agent: Letter, etc., to R. A. Cross: 1880: Mainly printed.ff. 2-3 Elections Parliamentary: Addresses, etc., of the Conservative candidates and election Committee for So... British Library
referencedIn PANIZZI PAPERS. Letters, collected as autographs, mostly addressed to Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1828-1878, n.d. English, French and Italian. Other general correspondence of Panizzi is Add. MSS. 36714-3672..., 1828-1878 British Library
referencedIn 42181. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS., 1260-1930 British Library
referencedIn Vol.CCCXXVIII (ff.315). June-Dec. 1867.includes:f. 1 James Godkin, Irish writer: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1867.f. 3 Thomas Chisholm Anstey, MP: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1867.f. 5 Humphrey Lloyd, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin (1867), s... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXIX (ff. 319). Jan.-May 1892.includes:f. 1 Henry Boyd, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1891-1894.ff. 4, 16 Edward Moore, Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1886-1897.ff. ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLI (ff. 309). 1887-1890.includes:f. 2 Countess Walburga Ehrengarde Helena de Paget,; née Hohenthal; wife of Sir A B Paget: Memorandum, rel. to socialists in South Austria, by: 1887.f. 2 Franz Josef I; Emperor of Austria: Memorandum by Lady ..., 1887-1890 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCIII (ff. 330). Nov.-Dec. 1884.includes:ff. 1, 101, 102, 175 Sir Donald Currie, GCMG: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1877-1896.f. 4 Mrs Emma Hartmann: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1884.f. 8 William Eglinton, spiritualist: Letter to Mrs. Har... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXI (ff. 253). Nov. 1886-Nov. 1887.includes:ff. 1, 26, 218, 221, 233 Jean Paul Richter, writer on art: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1881-1890. ff. 3, 43, 92, 103, 148, 169 Sir Dominic Ellis Colnaghi, Consul-General at Florence: Letters to Sir ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I, 1837-1870.British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1824-1881.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 British Museum: Reading Room ticket: 1824.: Printed.f. 2 Charles Frederick Barnwell, FRS; FSA: Letter to Sir H. Ellis: 1837.f..., 1837-1870 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII. (ff. 326). 1863-1870.includes:ff. 1, 3 Thomas Wright, FSA: Letters to Sir F. Madden: 1836-1863.ff. 4, 5, 154 John Eliot Hodgkin: Correspondence with sir F. Madden: 1863-1865.f. 6 John Kenrick, FSA: Letters to Sir F. Madden: 1862, 186..., 1863-1870 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXXIX (ff. 356). Jan.-Mar. 1882.includes:f. 1 George Fleming Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1840-1887.f. 4 David Howell, Vicar of Wrexham: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1882.f. 6 John Henry Newman, Cardi... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LV (ff. 350). May, 1856-Nov. 1857.includes:ff. 1, 7, 115, 172, 193 Rep.. Daniel Dewar, Principal of Marischal College, Aberdeen: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1855-1858. ff. 1-229 passim University of Aberdeen: Correspondence of Sir A.... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. (ff. 664). 1854-1856.includes:ff. 1, 24, 59, 118, 224, 237, 239, 241, 269, 271, 472, 510, 529, 562, 625, 640, 642 Right Hon William Ewart Gladstone: Letters to A. Panizzi: 1843-1875. ff. 2, 50, 65, 91, 127, 129, 159, 182, 203, 250 Luigi Set..., 1854-1856 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXVI (ff. 383). 1855-1873.includes:f. 1 Jasper Joseph Milner-Gibson, soli of T Milner-Gibson, MP: Joint letter to Sir C. Dilke: 1855.f. 1 Sydney Isabella Milner-Gibson, daughter of Thomas Milner-Gibson: Joint letter to Sir C. Dilke: 1855.f..., 1855-1873 British Library
creatorOf Vol. I (ff. 270). A -G.includes:f. 1 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; formerly Gordon; Prime Minister: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1856. f. 3 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Letter to A. Jones: 1840. f. 4 Ge... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCXLII (ft. 251). June-July 1870.includes:ff. 1, 70 William Henry Bateson, Master of St. John's College, Cambridge: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1859-1871.ff. 3, 19 Matthew Arnold, poet and critic: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1859-1884.f. 5... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCII (ff. 352). July-Oct. 1884.includes:f. 1 Robert Gregory, DD; Dean of St Paul's: Letter to Rev. S. E. Gladstone: 1884.f. 3 Sir Peter Benson Maxwell, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1855-1884.ff. 5, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXIV (ff. 221). Apr. Nov. 1889.includes:ff. 1, 7 Reverend George Bainton, of Coventry: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1889. f. 3 Montagu Yeats Brown, Consul at Genoa: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1889. f. 5 Major -Gen. Sir Robert Murdoch Smith,... British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. I. General correspondence of Sir Henry Ellis; 1795-1866. The letters are mainly concerned with Museum affairs, excepting one group (ff. 18-24) which refer to his unavailing efforts, in 1811-1812, to be elected Director of the Socie..., 1795-1866 British Library
creatorOf MONTAGUE JOHN GUEST. Vol. I. Correspondence with; 1. The Royal Family; 1871-1903. 2. Sir A. H. Layard and Lady Layard; 1869-1899. 3. Charles and Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Guest's stepfather and mother; 1880-1886.includes:ff. 2-5, 10-15, 27, 31, 37 ..., 1869-1903 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXX (ff. 349). June, 1893-1 July, 1894, and (correspondence of Lady Layard) 15 Dec. 1894-2 Mar. 1908.includes:ff. 1-306 passim Stella A-Dyer: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1889-1894. ff. 9-278 passim Alexander Henry Hallam Murray, publisher: L... British Library
creatorOf LETTERS OF MUSICOLOGISTS and others, arranged alphabetically, mostly to William Barclay Squire, of the British Museum; 1891-1908, n.d. Partly French. Partly signed. See also Add. MSS. 39679, 39680. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books. Pa..., 1891-1908 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III, ff. 353, P-Z.includes:f. 1 Frederick W. Pailthorpe, illustrator to C Dickens: Letter to W. Miller: 1903. f. 2 Francis Turner Palgrave, poet and anthologist: Letter to -: 1862. f. 3 Edward Henry Palmer, orientalist: Letter to S. 0. Grey: 187... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XVIII (ff. 155). Rothschild -Sendall.includes:f. 1 Alfred de Rothschild: Letter to T. H. S. Escott from Alfred de Rothschild: n.d.ff. 2-19v Baron Ferdinand James de Rothschild,; banker: Letters to T. H. S. Escott from Baron Ferdinand James ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXII (ff. 224). Dec. 1887-June, 1888.includes:ff. 1-145 passim Alexander Henry Hallam Murray, publisher: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1884-1894. f. 3 Baron Achille de Zigno: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1887. ff. 5, 7, 15, 79, 97, 143, 195, 2... British Library
referencedIn DIARIES of George Scharf, junior, afterwards Sir George Scharf, K.C.B., Keeper of the National Portrait Gallery (d. 1895), during his two journeys to Asia Minor in 1839-40 and 1843-44, as draughtsman to archæological expeditions to Lycia under Charle..., 1839-1844 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV, N-Y. 1790-1931.includes:f. 1 William I of Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands: Letter, as Prince of Orange, to D. Gray: 1795.: Fr.ff. 3-17b passim Alfred Newton, Professor of Zoology at Cambridge University: Letters to T. R. Jones: 1..., 1790-1931 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXV (ff. 289). May-19 Sept. 1890.includes:f. 1 Bertram Wodehouse Currie, banker: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1884-1892.f. 3 John Hawkins Simpson, author: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1890-1896.f. 5 Edward Moore, Principal of S... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXV (ff. 226). Dec. 1889-May, 1890.includes:ff. 1, 14, 44, 52 Sir William Smith, lexicographer: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1858-1892. f. 3 Sir Coutts Lindsay, Baronet: Letter to Sir A. H. Layard: 1889. ff. 5, 11 Sir George Scharf, KCB; Dire... British Library
creatorOf LETTERS OF EMINENT PERSONS. Vol. II (ff. 200). Eighty-nine letters, etc., mostly to members of the Baily and related Unitarian families; 1813-1926. Includes 22 letters to Walter Baily, H.M. Inspector of Schools (d. 1917), grandfather of the donor. Ma..., 1813-1926 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXIII (ff. 200). July, 1888 -Mar. 1889.includes:f. 1 Fereeda Barker, daughter of E B B Barker: Letter to Sir A. H. Layard: 1888. f. 5 G-Bertin: Letter to Sir A. H. Layard: 1888. ff. 7, 60 Conte Luigi Palma di Cesnola, archaeologist: Letters t... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXVII (ff. 339). 1874-1879.includes:f. 1 John Wentworth, American congressman: Letter to Sir C. Dilke: 1874.ff. 3, 144 Thomas Faed, painter: Letters to Sir C. Dilke: 1874, 1876.f. 4 Art. Cartoons and Caricatures: 'The end of Dilke'; pen-..., 1874-1879 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLVIII (ff. 372). Jan. 1848-June, 1849.Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1845-1891.includes:ff. 1, 36, 82, 141, 313 Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe: Correspondence with Sir A. H.... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DCCIV (ff. 239). 1889-1894.includes:f. 3 Emma Louisa de Rothschild, wife of Nathan, 1st Baron Rothschild: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1885-1896.f. 6 Alfred Illingworth, MP: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1884-1891.f. 9 Hon A..., 1889-1894 British Library
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