Letters from various correspondents, 1864-1915.

Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880

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Tom Taylor (19 October 1817 – 12 July 1880) was an English dramatist, critic, biographer, public servant, and editor of Punch magazine. Taylor had a brief academic career, holding the professorship of English literature and language at University College, London in the 1840s, after which he practised law and became a civil servant. At the same time he became a journalist, most prominently as a contributor to, and eventually editor of Punch. In addition to these vocations, Taylor began a theat...

Joseph Swain

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Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891

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Epithet: historical and miscellaneous writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x0003b6 ...

Clarke, Campbell

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Epithet: journalist, Sec Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x000244 ...

Cleaver, Reginald

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Prior, Melton, 1845-1910

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Swain, Joseph Blomeley, 1844-

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Lewis, Arthur

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Woodville, Richard Caton, 1856-1927

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Epithet: military artist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000207.0x0002d0 ...

Allingham, Helen (Paterson) 1848-

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Millais, Euphemia Chalmers Gray, Lady, 1828-1897

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Euphemia Chalmers Gray, called Effie or Phemy, was born in Bowerswell House, Perth, and went to Avondale School, near Statford-on-Avon. She married the art critic John Ruskin on 10 April 1848; the marriage was annulled on 15 July 1854; she married John Everett Millais on 3 July 1855. She and Millais had eight children. From the description of Bowerswell papers, 1827-1944 1827-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270905842 ...

Furniss, Harry, 1854-1925

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Caricaturist, author, and lecturer. From the description of Letters : London, to various correspondents, 1884-1896. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28996314 Harry Furniss was an Irish-born illustrator, humorist and lecturer who worked for Punch magazine. From the description of Letters, 1883-1905, and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612822907 British illustrator Harry Furniss was essentially self-taught when he arrived in Lond...

Gibbon, Charles, 1843-1890

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Epithet: Minister of Lonmay, county Aberdeenshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x000298 Epithet: writer of plays British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x0002e3 Epithet: of Stowe MS 78 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00022d ...

Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Joan Severn, [1906?] Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 762153324 Book illustrator and portrait painter. From the description of Letter : St. John's Wood, to Mrs. Robb, [18]̲̲ April 25. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268662 From the description of Letters : London and St. John's Wood, to Miss Boughton, 1887 Dec. 3 and 1900 Jan. 3. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat ...

Thomas, William Luson, 1830-1900

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Epithet: Director of the `Graphic' newspaper British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x0002b5 ...

Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867-1946

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Ashendene Press, London. From the description of Correspondence, 1909-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270721515 From the description of Correspondence, 1910-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270721518 Charles Harry St. John Hornby founded the Ashendene Press in 1894. Harold Peirce was a noted private press collector from Philadelphia. From the description of C.H. St. John Hornby letters : London, England, to Harold Peirce...

Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns), 1849-1916

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English dramatist; collaborator of Arthur Sullivan. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 18 Eldon Road, Kensington, [London], to Mary Frances Ronalds, [1900 Nov.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125578 British critic and dramatist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mr. Eller, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133457 Epithet: writer of plays British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue...

Cripps, Wilfred Joseph, 1841-1903

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Fildes, Luke, Sir, 1844-1927

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English painter. From the description of Autograph notes and sketches, 1888 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270994309 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kensington [London], to an unidentified lady, 1882 Oct. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270521718 Luke Fildes was a particularly successful Victorian artist. His early work in Graphic magazine led to an invitation from Dickens to illustrate The Mystery of Edwin Drood. He gradually gave up il...

Blatchford

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Stokes, Adrian Scott, 1854-1935

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Dallas, E.S. (Eneas Sweetland), 1828-1879

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Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-....

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Herkomer, Sir Hubert von, 1849-1914

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Ralston, W. (William), 1848-1911

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Epithet: of Ralston British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000799.0x000239 The illustrator William Ralston was born in 1848. He exhibited in London from 1875 and he contributed to Punch and to The Graphic . One notable cartoon is of The ultimate Cunarder showing a vast exaggeratedly long four-funnelled ocean liner of the period complete with St.Paul's Cathedral and other buildings within its superstructure, sailing at...

Crowe, Eyre, Sir, 1864-1925

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Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000844.0x000096 ...

Lean, Florence (Marryat) Church, 1837-1899

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Hempsted, Hemel

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Partridge, J Bernard, 1861-

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Hunter, Colin, 1841-1904.

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Payn, James, 1830-1898

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Payn was born on Feb. 28, 1830 in Cheltenham, Glos, England; attended Eton, the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and Trinity College, Cambridge (1849-54); wrote novels, including Lost Sir Massingberd (1864), A perfect treasure (1869), and By proxy (1878); became editor of Cornhill magazine (1883-1896); he died on Mar. 25, 1898 in London. From the description of Papers, 1868. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40722062 James Payn, an En...

Hatton, Joseph, 1841-1907

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Author and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : the Hornet, 35 Essex Street, Strand, London, W.C., to T. Giles, [1870-1879]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125251 Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000218.0x00039e English novelist and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Luther Munday, 1895 Oct. 9. (U...

Collier, John, 1850-1934

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English painter. From the description of Letters, ca. 1883-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81478117 Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000081 ...

Marks, Henry Stacy, 1829-1898

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British painter and book illustrator. From the description of Letter of Henry Stacy Marks, 1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454349 ...

Lucy, Sir Henry William, 1845-1924

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Halkett, George R. (George Roland), 1855-1918

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Epithet: author of the 'Irish Green Book' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x000197 ...

Haité, George Charles, 1855-1924

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Epithet: artist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x0000a8 ...

Allen, George, 1832-1907

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English engraver and publisher. From the description of Autograph note signed : Keston, Kent, to Robert Chester of Smith, Elder and Co., 1872 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132405 English publisher and engraver and friend and associate of John Ruskin. From the description of A history of the reissue of "The seven lamps of architecture" in 1880 : autograph manuscript : London, Oct. 16, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 722392686 Ruskin's pu...

Dodgson, Campbell, 1867-

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Enoch

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Rose, James Anderson, 1819-1890

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Sandys, Frederick, 1829-1904

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Hind, Arthur Mayger, 1880-1957

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English art historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Henley-on-Thames, to F.B. Adams, Jr., 1955 Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270468520 ...

Martha (Cooper) Swain

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Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909

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Swain was a wood-engraver. He did engravings for Punch and for many other British magazines. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1864-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122297606 From the guide to the Letters from various correspondents, 1864-1915., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Gould, F. Carruthers (Francis Carruthers,), 1844-1925

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British caricaturist. From the description of Francis Carruthers Gould papers [manuscript], 1904-1905. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 662683226 ...

Smith, George, 1824-1901

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The publishing firm of Smith, Elder, and Co. was founded by George Smith (1789–1846) and Alexander Elder (1790–1876). Upon the death of his father, George Smith (son) took control and under his stewardship, the company flourished. Its first major success was the publication of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre in 1847, under the pseudonym of "Currer Bell." The firm is perhaps best known for publishing the first edition of the Dictionary of National Biography, widely popularized as the DNB. ...

Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908

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J. Nicol

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Riddell, J. H., Mrs., 1832-1906

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Author Charlotte Riddell was born in Ireland, and later emigrated to London. She began publishing novels and stories before her marriage, but debts incurred by her husband established her as the household's primary earner, and the ensuing pressure increased her literary output, possibly at the expense of quality. Remembered primarily for stories of the supernatural, she was also gifted at describing London's business and professional life. From the description of Charlotte Riddell le...

Lucas, Heinz.

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Epithet: Mrs British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x00006e Epithet: Frade British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x00006d Epithet: Evangelista; xv. kal. Nov Title: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x00006f ...

Tenniel, John, 1820-1914

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English artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Henry Pilleau, 1885 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575003 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "22 Gloucester Place, New Road," to an unidentified recipient, 184?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574368 Painter, illustrator, cartoonist. From the description of Letters, 1882-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80500969 Epithet: knight; ar...