Morris, Jane, 1839-1914

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Epithet: embroiderer and artist's model, wife of William Morris

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x00013f

Wife of William Morris.

From the description of Autograph correspondence card signed : Lechlade, to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, 1913 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612697

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lechlade, to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, 1898 June 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612831

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creatorOf Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894. Letter, [ca. 1857] : London, to [Jane Burden Morris?]. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Letters to T. J. Wise from various correspondents, chiefly on biblio-graphical subjects; 18 May 1882-31 March 1936. Also included are five autograph poems, 1868-1877, by Edmund Gosse (ff. 50-54), a copy of a letter, 29 June 1888, from Robert Browning... British Library
creatorOf Vol. II, ff. 209; 1868-1881Jane Morris, wife of William Morris: Letters to,: 1868-1881.Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painter: Letters to Mrs Jane Morris,: 1868-1881.includes:f. 23 William Morris, poet and artist: Letter to,: 1869.f. 23 Dante G..., 1868-1881 British Library
referencedIn Morris, William, 1834-1896. William Morris papers, 1885-1904 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn Autograph File, M Houghton Library
referencedIn Printed ephemera of Gordon Bottomley -William Morris, 1895-1931 British Library
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. XIV. Three small books of verses, mottoes, etc., in English, French, Italian, Latin, and Greek, written calligraphically as keepsakes, apparently by Mrs Morris; 1885, after 1888, n.d., 1885-1888 British Library
creatorOf Vol. I, ff. 230; 1868-1881Jane Morris, wife of William Morris: Letters to,: 1868-1881.Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painter: Letters to Mrs Jane Morris,: 1868-1881.includes:f. 45 Jenny Morris, alias Jane Alice; daughter of William Morris: Letter..., 1868-1881 British Library
creatorOf Morris, Jane Burden. Autograph letter signed : Kelmscott Manor House, to Lady Anne Blunt, 1897 Sept. 19. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf HAKE PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 166). General correspondence; 1864-1894, n.d.Thomas Gordon Hake, physician and poet; nephew of Lieutenant -General H W Gordon: Letters to: 1864-1894, n.d.includes:f. 1 Frederick Walcott Robert Gordon, brother of General C ..., 1864-1894 British Library
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. I (ff. 135). Miscellaneous short poems and fragments, circ. 1853-1896, as follows:-(a) Juvenilia and early poems, arranged in the order of the list at ff. 1-3 (in an unidentified hand, possibly that of Jenny..., approximately 1853-1896 British Library
creatorOf CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF RICHARD COBDEN, M.P., (b. 1804, d. 1865) and his daughter, Emma Jane Catherine Cobden (b. 1851, d. 1949), wife (1892) of Thomas Fisher Unwin, publisher; 1852-1939. Supplement Add. MSS. 43647, 43678, 43807, 43808, 50748-50..., 1852-1939 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 306, H-O.includes:ff. 1, 5 Sir Francis Seymour Haden, etcher and surgeon: Letters to C. W. and C. D. Sherbom: 1880, 1902. f. 7 Louis Haghe, lithographer and painter: Letter to W. Jerdan: 1848. f.8 Louis Haghe, lithographer and painter:... British Library
creatorOf WENTWORTH BEQUEST. Vol. CCCXXXIX. Selected letters to Lady Wentworth, mainly from literary friends, arranged alphabetically; 1898-1957, n.d. As follows: Sir Winston Churchill; 1953-1957. Sir Sydney Cockerell; 1898-1939. Richard Storry Deans; 1920-193..., 1898-1957 British Library
creatorOf Vol. I (ff. 149). A-R.Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist and poet: Letters to Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton: 1860-1914, n.d.includes:f. 1 William Thomas Arnold, author and journalist: Letter to [W. T. Watts]: 1891.f. 3 ... British Library
referencedIn De Morgan, William Frend, 1839-1917. William Frend De Morgan correspondence, 1866-1917. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn The Gordon Bottomley Papers, 1773, 1831-1958, nd British Library: Western Manuscripts
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. II (ff. 51). A quarto exercise-book containing copies in the hand of Jane Morris of a number of Morris's shorter poems. The originals of most of these can be found in 45298 A, to which references are given. T... British Library
creatorOf WATTS-DUNTON PAPERS. Vol. III. A collection of signatures of prominent writers, artists, etc., most apparently cut from letters and some with traces of earlier mounts; 1869-1895, n.d. Arranged in rough alphabetical order, mounted on lined paper and a..., 1869-1895 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XI (ff. 149). 1925-1938, n.d.includes:f. 1 Sir William Hamo Thornycroft, sculptor: Letter to Miss May Morris: 1925.ff. 2, 13 Anna Simons, German calligrapher: Letters to Miss May Morris: 1925, 1927.f. 5 Welbore St Clair Baddeley, of Painsw..., 1925-1938 British Library
referencedIn Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922. T.J. Cobden-Sanderson papers : and other materials, 1874-1984 (bulk 1884-1922). UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Letters from D. G. Rossetti and A. C. Swinburne; 1872, 1881 and 1882. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 16-17; viii, pp. 183-184. As follows:―1. Letter, imperfect or draft, from Rossetti to [Mrs William Morris?]; [Aug. 1881?]. Printed in O. Doughty ..., 1872-1882 British Library
creatorOf Morris, Jane Burden. Autograph letter signed : Lechlade, to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, 1898 June 7. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morris, Jane Burden. Autograph correspondence card signed : Lechlade, to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, 1913 Oct. 25. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 201). Contents:-(1) Draft of an unfinished novel (without title), Morris's only attempt in this form, beg. 'Our story begins in a village not so very far from London...'; written in the early 1870..., 1870-1890 British Library
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 33). Miscellaneous correspondence, etc., of or relating to Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1861-after 1882. For his correspondence with Mrs Morris, see also Add. MSS. 52332, 52333. Included are:-(1) Proofs of 'The Stream..., 1861-1882 British Library
creatorOf Morris, William, 1834-1896. Calligraphic specimens, 1870-1875. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf HAKE PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 271). Correspondence of G. G. Hake and his family. Viz.:– 1. ff. 1-55. Letters of D. G. Rossetti; circa 1872-1875. Printed, for the most part, in Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, as with 49467, ff. 1-253, above. Included (f..., 1865-1894 British Library
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 125). Contents:-(1) Letters from William Morris to his daughter May; 24 Apr. 1877-20 June 1890, n.d. ff. 1-90. (2) Letters from Mrs Morris to her daughter May; 16 Aug. 1909-19 Apr. 1912, n.d. ff. 91-117. (3) Let..., 1877-1912 British Library
creatorOf COCKERELL PAPERS. Vol. CXVI (ff. 194). Morris, Mrs William.includes:ff. 1-6 William Morris, poet and artist: Letters: 1877-1936: Copies.ff. 7-194 Jane Morris, wife of William Morris: Letters to, from S. C. Cockerell: 1897-1913. British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX (ff. 231). 1880-1908.includes:f. 1 Jane Alice Morris, daughter of Jane Morris: 'Record of the Secret Society': 1874.ff. 3, 36, 44, 46, 48, 50, 51, 54, 69 Prince Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin,; Russian revolutionary: Letters to Miss M. Morris..., 1880-1908 British Library
referencedIn Norton family. Letters received by the Norton family, 1830-1920 Houghton Library
referencedIn WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 19). Miscellaneous poems of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, and others; 1887-1902. Autograph fair copies made apparently for Mrs Morris, to whom two covering letters are addressed. The names of the writers, who also include..., 1887-1902 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS, in Welsh and English, addressed to Richard Morris, of the Navy Office, London, from his brothers John, Lewis, and William Morris; with a few from William Morris to Lewis Morris, 1739-1763. Interspersed are the following miscellaneou..., 1739-1766 British Library
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Death 1914-01-26

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