Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Birks, T. to Bisset, A., 1849-1914.
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.
Birks, Thomas Rawson.
Letter, 1865, of Thomas Birks to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.
Birmingham and Midland Institute.
Letter, 1888, of Paxton Porter, on behalf of the Birmingham and Midland Institute, to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.
Birrell, Augustine.
Letter, 1899, of Augustine Birrell probably to John Murray IV. Folio 5.
Handbill, [c 1899], issued by The Women’s Municipal Party in respect of “A sale of books ... in aid of the funds of The Women’s Municipal Party” and advertising an address by “Mr Birrell “. Folio 6.
Birt, Francis Bradley Bradley-
Letters, 1902, of Francis Bradley-Birt to John Murray IV. Folios 7-10.
Bischoff, W.
Letter, 1857, of W Bischoff to John Murray III. Folios 11-13.
Bishop, A M.
Two letters, 1901 and 1902, of “A M Bishop”. The letters may be of one person, although the hands differ markedly. The letter for 1901 is to Hallam Murray, while the letter for 1902 is to “Dear Sir”. Folios 14-15.
Bishop, F J.
Letters, 1894, of F J Bishop to Hallam Murray. Folios 16-18.
Bishop, Florence.
Letter, 1901, of Florence Bishop to John Murray IV. Folio 19.
Bishop, Henry J.
Letter, 1855, of Henry Bishop possibly to John Murray III. Folios 20-21.
Bishop, Percy C.
Letter, 1914, of Percy Bishop to John Murray IV. Folios 22-23.
Bisset, Andrew.
Letters, 1849, 1860-1868, 1870, 1872, 1884, 1889 and undated, of Andrew Bisset to John Murray III.
Folios 24-90; undated postscript, folio 91.
Folio 84. Letter, 1872, of Walter Bisset, on behalf of his father, Andrew, to John Murray III.
Dates
- Creation: 1849-1914.
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (ii + 91 folios.)
Other Finding Aids
A M Bishop has not been indexed.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1104
Subject
- Birmingham and Midland Institute, 1854- (Organization)
- Women's Municipal Party, London (Organization)
- Birks, Thomas Rawson, Divine, 1810-1883 (Person)
- Birrell, Augustine (politician and author) (Person)
- Birt, Francis Bradley Bradley-, writer on India, b 1874 (Person)
- Bischoff, W, translator, fl 1857 (Person)
- Bishop, F J, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1894 (Person)
- Bishop, Florence, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1901 (Person)
- Bishop, Henry J, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, St Petersburg, fl 1855 (Person)
- Bishop, Percy C, of the "Red Magazine", fl 1914 (Person)
- Bisset, Andrew, historian, b 1803 (Person)
- Porter, Paxton, Secretary of the Birmingham and Midland Institute, fl 1888 (Person)
- Bisset, Walter, son of Andrew, historian, fl 1872 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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