These unpublished letters were part of the private collection of the late Paula Peyraud (b.
About 450 letters from Lord Kelvin, the mathematician and physicist, to his brother James; his business partner, Fleeming Jenkin; his aunt, Mrs Gall; and his nephew James.
Four autograph letters from Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, to Mr Reeve, a fellow ornithologist, about sightings of birds, 1917-19.
Robert Dobson, following a multifaceted career as a soldier-poet, employee of the Ministry of Information in New York, Professor of English at Tokyo Imperial University and literary adviser to Doug
11 autograph letters from Rosina Bulwer Lytton to Alfred Edward Chalon, portrait and subject painter, 1854-60.
Twenty-eight letters from Clive Bell to his mistress Bertha 'Lalage' Penrose containing much information about Bell himself, and illuminating Bloomsbury's relations with the French c
140 unpublished letters by Iris Murdoch to one-time fiance David Hicks, written over a period of 53 years. Grant from Philip Larkin fund
Presented by A Francis Steuart. Add MS 43688, ff.123 - 130
Over 500 letters received by John Jefferys, lawyer and Town Clerk of Bath, 1760-1800.
132 letters from Samuel Palmer to Richard Redgrave (1804-88), painter and founder of the Etching Club; his wife Rose (1811-99); their daughters Frances (1845-1932) and Evelyn (1849-1942); and his
(1) A letter from Holst to Raymond Bantock, son of the composer Granville Bantock, with a message in astrological symbols, written not long before the first full performance of The Planets, 15 Sept
In a letter to Danby December 2nd 1688, Compton described the escape of Princess Anne to Nottingham