Papers, 1839-1890.

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Papers, 1839-1890.

Chiefly letters to Bennoch and his wife, Margaret, from such literary and artistic friends as William Cox Bennett, Thomas Binney, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Marguerite, Countess of Blessington, Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, Peter Cunningham, Eneas Sweetland Dallas, Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke (1810-1869), Charles Wentworth Dilke (1789-1864), Joseph Durham, Thomas Faed, Samuel Carter Hall, Benjamin Robert Haydon, William Howitt, William Jerdan, William Blanchard Jerrold, Joseph Bartholomew Kidd, George Lance, Robert Lemon, Samuel Lover, James Russell Lowell, Charles Mackay, William Calder Marshall, Sir Theodore Martin, Thomas Miller, Samuel Morely, George Ferris Whidborne Mortimer, Francis Wilson Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Oliphant, James Paget, Julia Pardoe, Marguerite A. Power, John Saunders, Franics Sibson, Thomas Sibson, Samuel Smiles, Albert Richard Smith, Charles Swain, Tom Taylor, and Robert Thorburn.

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Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868

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Epithet: writer, painter and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x0000e6 Author of presently known words of The girl I left behind me. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brighton, 51 A King's Row, to my dear Sibley, 1852 Dec. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270903916 Irish novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to "My D...

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...

Lance, George, 1802-1864

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to S. C. Hall, 1844 June 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270846368 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unidentified recipient, 1863 June 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596697 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to an unidentified recipient, 1848 May 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595886 ...

Faed, Thomas, 1825-1900

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Painter. From the description of Letter : St. John's Wood, to unknown correspondent, 1892 Sept. 7. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268735 Thomas Faed, Scottish painter. From the description of Thomas Faed manuscript material : 15 items, 1892-1895 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 217276892 From the guide to the Thomas Faed manuscript material : 15 items, 1892-1895, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Sh...

Smith, Albert, 1816-1860

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English author and lecturer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Piccadilly, to Willsie, Monday. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663669 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : to Mr. Lee, 1848 July 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662138 From the description of Autograph letter signed and printed document signed, dated : [London, n.d.], and 28 November 1855, to [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, 1855 Nov. 28 and n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Sibson, Thomas, 1817-1844

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Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889

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English editor and critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 15 Ashley Place [London], to "My dear Sir", [no year] June 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270497889 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [London], to John Ruskin, [1864] Aug. 25 and Oct 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270507258 From the description of Autograph signature to printed card, 1874 Sept 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270508801 From the descri...

Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina

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Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), English philanthropist. She was the daughter of Sir Francis Burdett and became one of the most famous heiresses in the 1830's and counted many famous literary people among her friends. She was the model for Adriana in Disraeli's novel Endymion and Charles Dickens served as a guide to her investment in charitable causes. From the description of Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1838-1896 (New York Public Libra...

Bennoch, Francis, 1812-1890

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British poet and businessman. From the description of Correspondence, 1838-1886. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233127263 English businessman. From the description of Papers, 1839-1890. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28409538 Francis Bennoch (1818-1890) was a London buisnessman and silk merchant. He was also a patron of the arts and literature. From the description of Letters, 1837-1886. (Huntington L...

Binney, Thomas, 1798-1874

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Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889

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Charles Mackay, Scots-born poet and writer. From the description of Charles Mackay manuscript material : 1 item, [ca. 1850's?] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 726872907 Scottish poet. From the description of The primrose : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed : Boston, 1858 May 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609514 British journalist and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Richard B...

Power, Marguerite A., 1815?-1867

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Irish author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Surbiton Hill, [London], to Mrs. Hall, 1861 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618881 ...

Marshall, William Calder, 1813-1894

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Sculptor. From the description of Letter : London, to R.H. Grundy, 1851 May 5. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28274632 English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to E. Bicknell, 1853 Oct. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606494 The Scottish sculptor and draughtsman William Calder Marshall was born in Edinburgh on 18 March 1813. He was educated the city's Royal High School and he studied at Edinburgh Univers...

Swain, Charles, 1801-1874

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Bennett, W. C. (William Cox), 1820-1895

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Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1806-1862

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Julia Pardoe was a British novelist. From the description of Julia Pardoe letters, 1848-1849, n.d. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36751357 English writer. From the description of Stanzas to the memory of Miss A.M. Porter : autograph poem signed "Miss Pardoe," [1832 Sept.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 703284217 From the description of To my beloved friend Miss Jane Porter on my departure from England : autograph poem sig...

Lemon, Robert, 1800-1867

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Archivist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : S[tate] P[apers] O[ffice], to Agnes Strickland, 1852 July 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864542 ...

Miller, Thomas, 1807-1874

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Oliphant, Francis Wilson, 1818-1859

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Mortimer, G. F. W. (George Ferris Whidborne), 1805-1871

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Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789-1864

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Epithet: antiquary British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x0000f9 Epithet: senior British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x0000fb ...

Bishop, Henry R.

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Henry R. Bishop, English composer. He served as musical director of the top theatres in London, including and Covent Garden, King's Theatre and Drury Lane. Throughout his career, Bishop composed, contributed to, or arranged around 130 stage works, and selections from some 70 of them were published. These published volumes contain 48 overtures, 190 airs and ballads, 53 display songs, 73 duets and trios, 150 glees and ensemble pieces, and 340 melodramas, marches, and ballet airs. From ...

Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846

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English painter. From the description of Autograph document signed : [n.p.], being the name and address of W.Y. Otley [sic], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269605958 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Oxford Row [Leeds], to Thomas Lupton, 1839 Dec. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270471360 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : London?, to the Marquess of Stafford, 1816 Apr. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269606160 ...

Jerdan, William, 1782-1869

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Epithet: journalist, of the 'Literary Gazette' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000297 Journalist. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : various places, to Mrs. Darby, 1853 Jan. 12, 1858 Dec. 5, and [no year] Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871150 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to R. Ackermann, "Monday" [no year]. (...

Morley, Samuel, 1809-1886

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Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884

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English journalist and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to George Cruikshank, 1868 Jun. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487907 British journalist and playwright. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to [Charles] Kent, [18--] May 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 757338330 Blanchard Jerrold, British journalist, editor and playwright. Adolphe Smith (1846-1925), British journalist and socialist; Ali...

Bennoch, Margaret

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Martin, Theodore, sir., 1816-1909

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English man of letters. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brighton, to Mr. Hogarth, 1857 Nov. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871426 British parliamentarian and man of letters. From the description of Letters of Lord and Lady Martin, 1885-1904, to George A.P.H. Duncan. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 14445032 English biographer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (9) : to Prof. Knight, 1880-1904. (U...

Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir, 1810-1869

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Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899

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British surgeon and physiologist. From the description of Papers, 1880-1898. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31716044 English surgeon. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 21 September 1872, to an unidentified recipient, 1872 Sept. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674194 From the description of Autograph letter signed : 1 Harewood Place, Hanover Square [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 7. (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Sibson, F. (Francis), 1814-1876

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Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

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Samuel Smiles was an author and reformer, probably best known for his pioneering self-help books. Born in Haddington, Scotland, he was apprenticed to a doctor, and continued his medical studies at the University of Edinburgh. He practiced medicine for several years, supplementing his income by lecturing and writing articles, eventually moving to Leeds and becoming the editor of the radical Leeds Times. He also worked as a railroad secretary, and continued to write numerous articles on reform, gr...

Howitt, William, 1792-1879

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English miscellaneous writer. Married Mary Botham, also a miscellaneous writer. From the description of Letters, [1830?-1868]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122464413 Author. From the description of Letter of William Howitt, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451059 William Howitt, English writer. From the description of William Howitt manuscript material : 1 item, 1847 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430356498 ...

Cunningham, Peter, 1816-1869

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Compiled by Augustus Toedteberg. From the guide to the The story of Nell Gwyn : and the sayings of Charles the Second, extra-illustrated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

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

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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...

Durham, Joseph R.

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Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew

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Scottish painter. Born 1808; died 1889. From the description of Papers of Joseph Bartholomew Kidd, 1835-1838. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068403 ...

Saunders, John, 1811-1895

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English author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 6 Turret Grove [London], to Mr. Walford, 1850 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270633389 ...

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849

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Marguerite Gardiner, countess of Blessington, Irish-born British writer. Best remembered for her Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron, she was active in British literary circles of the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Lady Blessington manuscript material : 92 items, 1820-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Irish writer and wife of the Earl of Blessington. From the description of L...

Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897

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Scottish novelist and historial writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Windsor, to Mr. Grove, 1877 Mar. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611471 Margaret Oliphant was born in Scotland, and published her first novel at age twenty-one. After the death of her husband, she took to writing to support her young family, and showed remarkable industry, ultimately publishing more than one hundred books and more than two hundred articles, chiefly in Blackwood's E...