Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames Brookfield to Broquerille., 1848-1927.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.
Brookfield, Charles, 1906-1909: folios 1-4;
Brookfield, Frances, 1903-1914: folios 5-19;
Brookfield, Jane, 1878: folios 20-21;
Brookfield, William, 1848: folios 22-23;
Brooks, Charles, 1854-1866: folios 24-27;
Brooks, Francis, 1895-1911: folios 28-92:
includes letter, 1896, of Howard Smith to Charles Payne: folios 35-36;
Brooks, George, 1908-1913: folios 93-101;
Brooks, Louisa, 1894-1898 and undated: folios 102-152:
includes letters, 1896, of Louisa Brooks to Rowland Prothero: folios 127-132;
notes, 1895, of Maria Grey, sent to Louisa Brooks: folios 147-150;
Brooks, Sydney, 1901-1909: folios 153-157;
Brooks, William, last quarter of 19th century: folios 158-160;
Broome, Joan Veronica, ? 1927: folio 161;
Brophy, Marian, 1868: folios 162-163;
Broquerille, J de, 1872: folios 164-165.
Dates
- Creation: 1848-1927.
Creator
- Brooks, Louisa A E, daughter of John Drummond-Hay, diplomatist, fl 1894-1898: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Payne, Charles A, of John Murray, publishers, fl 1868-1903: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Prothero, Rowland Edmund, 1st Baron Ernle, 1851-1937 (Recipient, Person)
- Cooke, Robert Francis (of John Murray, publisher) (1816-1891) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 165 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1154
Subject
- Broquerille, J, de, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1872 (Person)
- Brookfield, Charles Hallam Elton, playwright, 1857-1913 (Person)
- Brookfield, Frances Mary, actress, wife of Charles, playwright, née Grogan, d 1926 (Person)
- Brookfield, Jane Octavia, literary hostess and writer, née Elton, 1821-1896 (Person)
- Brookfield, William Henry, divine, 1809-1874 (Person)
- Brooks, Francis, Professor of Classics, University of Bristol, 1861-1936 (Person)
- Brooks, George, Minister of Robert Street Church, Grosvenor Square, b 1852 (Person)
- Brooks, Louisa A E, daughter of John Drummond-Hay, diplomatist, fl 1894-1898 (Person)
- Brooks, Sydney, editor of the Saturday Review, 1872-1937 (Person)
- Brooks, Sir William Cunliffe, 1st Baronet, barrister and politician, 1819-1900 (Person)
- Brophy, Marian, sister of Charles A Brophy, co-author of "A residence in Bulgaria", fl 1868 (Person)
- Broome, Joan Veronica, second wife of John Egerton, naval officier and illustrator, formerly Featherstonhaugh, née Crisp, 1903-1996 (Person)
- Smith, Howard, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1896 (Person)
- Brooks, Charles William Shirley, author, 1816-1874 (Person)
- Grey, Maria Georgina, educationist and writer, 1816-1906 (Person)
Repository Details
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