MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 121. British Library arrangement. A. Correspondence of Captain W. H. O'Shea, M.P., husband of Kitty O'Shea; 1882-1885. Partly copies. Presented, with Add. Ch. 75998, by Mrs Caroline A. Wright, 25 Jan. 1982... 1698-1940

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915

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Walter Crane was born in Liverpool on 15 Aug 1845, second son of the portrait painter Thomas Crane and his wife Marie née Kearsley. The family moved first to Torquay, and in 1857 to London. From 1859-62 Crane was apprenticed to the wood engraver William James Linton, although he studied painting at the same time. In 1862 his painting 'The Lady of Shalott' was accepted by the Royal Academy. By the mid-1860s, Crane was illustrating children's books including coloured picture books desi...

Cortot, Alfred, 1877-1962

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French pianist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 14 May 1931, to Mme [Louise] Alvar, 1931 May 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564652 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], 29 December 1906, to an unidentified friend, 1906 Dec. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564656 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], 11 October 1907, to an unidentified friend, 1907 Oct. 11. (Unknown)...

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898

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William Ewart Gladstone, prime minister and author, was born in Liverpool, on Dec. 29, 1809; the fifth child and youngest son of Sir John Gladstone and Anne Mackenzie Gladstone. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, in preparation for a future in the British political world. He married Catherine Glynne, whom he met in Rome, in 1839, and together they had eight children. Gladstone was first elected to Parliament in January 1833, and over the next sixty years was involved i...

Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general of the French Revolution (1789-1799); the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from November 11, 1799, to May 18, 1804; Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from May 18,1804, to April 6,1814; and briefly restored as Emperor from March 20 to June 22, 1815. He conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. After his final loss to Britain and Prussia at the Battle of...

Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699

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Epithet: Bishop of Worcester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000b1 Edward Stillingfleet, born April 17, 1635 at Cranborne, Dorset, was an English clergyman who rose to the position of Bishop of Worcester in the Church of England. He received his B.A. from St. John's College, Cambridge in 1653 and his M.A. in 1656. Stillingfleet wrote Irenicum in 1659 which suggested a compromise between Episcopacy and...

O'Faolain, Sean, Irish writer

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Epithet: Irish writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000c3 ...

Voinescu, Alice, Mme

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Epithet: Mme British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000cf ...

Desjardins, Lily, wife of P Desjardins

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Epithet: wife of P Desjardins British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x00026c ...

Jacquin, Nikolaus Joseph, Freiherr von

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Legge, William, 1st Earl of Dartmouth

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Title: 4th Earl of Dartmouth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000270.0x00001c Title: 1st Earl of Dartmouth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0003b3 Title: 2nd Earl of Dartmouth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100...

Gide, André Paul Guillaume, author

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Dobyns, William, solicitor of Lincoln's Inn

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Epithet: solicitor of Lincoln's Inn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000af Epithet: of Add MS 38480 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000316 ...

Lamb, Caroline

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Epithet: wife of William 2nd Viscount Melbourne British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x000287 ...

Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

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British poet. From the description of Letters, 1827 Jan. 12-1836 Feb. 20. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 315953362 Wordsworth, English poet. From the description of [Letters, 1826-1848] / Wm. Wordsworth. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 501844796 Wordsworth was an English poet. From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1801-1853. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122372656 From the guide to the William Wordsw...

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...

Lamb, Charles

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Epithet: Sheriff's messenger British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x00024a Epithet: essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000363 Epithet: of Add MS 39672 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x000249 ...

Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, James Archibald, 1st Baron Wharncliffe

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Title: 1st Baron Wharncliffe British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000ce ...

Focillon, Henri

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Arkwright, Godfrey Edward Pellew, musicologist

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Epithet: musicologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000d6 ...

Robertson, Alexander, Baron Reid, of Straloch

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Epithet: Reverend of San Remo British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000c4 Epithet: Baillie of Aberdeen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001302.0x000025 Epithet: of Straloch Title: Baron Reid British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Descripti...

Layard, John Willoughby

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Flower, Robin Ernest William, Deputy Keeper of Manuscripts British Museum

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Epithet: Deputy Keeper of Manuscripts British Museum British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x00023b ...

Desjardins, Paul, writer, founder of l'Union pour l'action morale, d1940

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Epithet: writer, founder of l'Union pour l'action morale, d1940 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0000d8 ...

Martin du Gard, Roger, French novelist

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Epithet: French novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00000e ...

Haworth, —

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Dennis, George.

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Epithet: of the Consular service British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x0003e1 Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x0003e0 Epithet: writer on Etruria British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0...

Stillingfleet, Margaret, née Archer wife of Reverend E Stillingfleet

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Epithet: née Archer wife of Reverend E Stillingfleet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0000bb ...

Moir, Alice, Miss

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Epithet: Miss British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000d1 ...

Trevelyan, R.C. (Robert Calverley), 1872-1951

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Epithet: poet and playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000034 English poet and translator. From the description of Krishna : autograph manuscript of the poem signed : place not specified, 1915 Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573164 ...

Love, Joseph, Captain RN

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Epithet: Captain RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000c2 ...

Stillingfleet, Elizabeth, née Pedley 2nd wife of E Stillingfleet Bp of Worcester

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Epithet: née Pedley 2nd wife of E Stillingfleet Bp of Worcester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000ca ...

Grey, Robin

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Epithet: Editor of `The Musician' alias Charles Jocelyn Eden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000d5 ...

Marsh, Narcissus, Archbishop of Armagh

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Epithet: Archbishop of Armagh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000b0 ...

Stillingfleet, James

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Epithet: Dean of Worcester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000ae ...

Napier, Charles James, Sir, Lieutenant-General GCB

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General GCB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000265 Epithet: the younger, son of General W C E Napier British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x00016d Epithet: Lieutenant-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Descripti...

Tregenna, M

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O'Shea, William Henry, Irish politician

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Epithet: Irish politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000a9 ...

Fox, Caroline, Hon, daughter of Stephen 2nd Baron Holland

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Epithet: daughter of Stephen 2nd Baron Holland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000d4 ...

Williams, Margaret Susan Vaughan, 1843-1937

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Mother of Ralph Vaughan Williams. Née Wedgwood. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000bd ...

Millar, Alexander

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Epithet: Scottish author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000c0 ...

Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914

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Joseph Chamberlain was born in 1836; he was educated at University College School, and at the age of sixteen moved from London to Birmingham to join his uncle's screw manufacturing business, Nettlefold and Chamberlain; he became a member of the Birmingham Education Society, the National Education League, and was chairman of the Birmingham School Board [1868-1873]; he was a member of Birmingham Town Council [1872-1880], being Councillor for St Paul's Ward and Mayor [1873-1876]; he was MP for West...

Stillingfleet, Edward

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Epithet: Vicar of West Bromwich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000c8 ...

Love (Family : active 1698-1940)

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Parnell, Charles Stewart

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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000ad ...

Fraser-Simson, Harold, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x000140 ...

Carter, Victor Charles, Chief Conservation Officer Department of Manuscripts

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Epithet: Chief Conservation Officer Department of Manuscripts British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000246 ...

Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820

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José Francisco Correia da Serra was a Portuguese scholar, naturalist and diplomat. From the guide to the José Francisco Correia da Serra letters, 1810-1823, 1810-1823, (American Philosophical Society) English naturalist From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks letters, 1802, 1803, 1804, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Scientist and explorer. President of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters and pa...

Navy of England (active 0601-1999)

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