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
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Cogan, Sarah, Miss
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Epithet: Miss British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000336 ...
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913
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John Lubbock was an English banker, politican, scientist, antiquarian and man of letters. He became the first Baron Avebury, ca. 1900. From the description of Letter : London, England to Douglas Murray, 1911 October 27-31 / Avebury. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 701491819 English banker and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (20) : London, Beckenham, St. Andrews, etc., to W.A. Knight, 1883 July 19-1907 Nov. 13, and undated...
Cogan, Thomas
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Epithet: MD, philosopher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0002d3 Epithet: of Egerton MS 2133 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000246.0x00002b ...
Hodgkin, Thomas
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Epithet: historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x00015f Epithet: physician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x00004b Epithet: Commissary of Musters at Port Royal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000...
Judge, Mark H. (Mark Hayler)
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Epithet: ARIBA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0002fe ...
Tilley, John
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Epithet: KCB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000280 ...
Huxley, Thomas H.
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Martineau, James, brother of Harriet Martineau
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Epithet: LLD, DD, Unitarian minister and Professor at Manchester New College British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0000aa Epithet: Reverend; of Add MS 39809 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x00029b Epithet: brother of Harriet Martineau British Library Archives and Ma...
Pepys, Charles Christopher, 1st Earl of Cottenham
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Title: 1st Earl of Cottenham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0003e4 ...
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
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Matthew Arnold's reflective, urbane poetry and novels thoughtfully express the social issues and religious confusion of Victorian England. He worked as a school inspector, and his belief in liberal education is a theme in his poetry and essays. From the description of Matthew Arnold letters, 1875-1886. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50209290 British poet. From the description of Letter to Mr. Williams [manuscript], n.y. March 21. (...
Pulszky, Therese, author
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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x000048 ...
Williams and Norgate (publishers, of London : active 1100-1958)
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Stirling, James, Sir, Chancery judge
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Spencer, John Charles, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer
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Epithet: Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x00031a ...
Broun-Ramsay, James Andrew, formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India
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Epithet: formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x000233 ...
Baillie, Joanna, of Add MS 39316
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Epithet: of Add MS 39316 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000677.0x0000ce Epithet: dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0003da ...
Rowland, Henry Augustus, American physicist
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Epithet: American physicist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000007 ...
Smith-Stanley, Edward George Geoffrey, 14th Earl of Derby, Prime Minister
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Epithet: Prime Minister Title: 14th Earl of Derby British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x0002be ...
Barlow, Thomas, of Egerton MS 3698
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Epithet: of Egerton MS 3698 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x00005d Epithet: of Queen's Coll., Oxon; Bodley's Librarian, afterwards Bishop of Lincoln British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x00005e Epithet: FRCP Title: 1st Baronet British Library Archives a...
Sumner, John Bird, Archbishop of Canterbury
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Bryce, James
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Epithet: Viscount Bryce British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x000163 Epithet: Reverend; DD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000795.0x0002fd Epithet: of Add MS 46228 Title: Viscount Bryce British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10000000079...
Opie, Amelia, Mrs novelist and poet
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Epithet: Mrs novelist and poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x0002e0 ...
Tyndall, John
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Epithet: FRS; Superintendent of the Royal Institution British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000438.0x000303 Epithet: FRS; of Add MS 48341 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000438.0x0002c0 Epithet: FRS; of Add MS 42582 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000438.0x...
Cobden, Richard
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Epithet: of Add MS 37053 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000174.0x00016b Richard Cobden was born in 1804 a contemporary of Jane, Lady Franklin (1792-1875) wife of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin. Cobden died in 1865 From the guide to the Richard Cobden collection, 1854, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) Epithet: of Add MS 38794 British Library Archi...
