Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gibbs to Giberne., 1870-1924.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Gibbs, George Harold.
Letters, 1899-1900, of George Harold Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.
Gibbs, Henry Hucks.
Letters, 1870, 1883, 1894-1895, 1899 and 1904, of Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham, to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 4-14.
Folio 8. Copy, 1870, of a journal entry relating to Henry Hucks Gibbs’ visit to Thermopylae. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1870, of Gibbs to John Murray III, folios 6-7.
Gibbs, Joseph Arthur.
Letters, 1897-1899 and undated, of Joseph Arthur Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 15-45.
Folio 29. Letter, 1897, of George R Hackett to Joseph Arthur Gibbs. Sent as enclosure of letter, 1898, of Gibbs to John Murray IV, folio 28.
Folio 33. Specimen page, 1898, for Joseph Arthur Gibb’s work ‘A Cotswold Village, or, Country life and pursuits in Gloucestershire’. Sent as an enclosure of Gibbs’ letter to John Murray IV, folio 32.
Gibbs, Kenneth Francis.
Letters, 1924, of Kenneth Francis Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 46-47.
Gibbs, Laura Beatrice.
Letters, 1899-1901, 1903-1905 and 1908, of Laura Beatrice Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 48-79.
Folio 61. Memorandum, 1889, of Carl Vandyk to John Murray IV.
Folio 63. Note, 1899, of Charles Edward Lawrence to John Murray IV.
Gibbs, Roscoe.
Letter, 1899, of Roscoe Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 80-81.
Gibbs, Vicary.
Letters and postcard, 1910, 1916-1917 and 1921, of Vicary Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 82-96.
Folios 82-84. Letters, 1910, of John Murray IV to Vicary Gibbs.
Folios 88-89. Copy of a letter, 1916, of John Murray IV to Vicary Gibbs.
Folios 91-92. Copy of a letter, 1916, of John Murray IV to Vicary Gibbs.
Folio 95. Letter, 1917, of H L Brett on behalf of Vicary Gibbs to John Murray IV.
Giberne, Agnes.
Letters, 1891, 1895, 1907, 1913 and 1915, of Agnes Giberne to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 97-108.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1924.
Creator
- Gibbs, Laura Beatrice (wife of George Louis Monck, merchant, née Elton) (Person)
- Gibbs, George Harold (Ablington Manor) (Person)
- Gibbs, Joseph Arthur (writer and cricketer) (Person)
- Gibbs, Kenneth Francis (Archdeacon of St Albans) (Person)
- Gibbs, Roscoe (antiquary and draughtsman) (Person)
- Gibbs, Vicary (genealogist) (Person)
- Gibbs, Henry Hucks, 1st Baron Aldenham (banker and scholar) (Person)
- Giberne, Agnes (writer) (Person)
- Vandyk, Carl (photographer) (Person)
- Brett, H L (assistant secretary to Vicary Gibbs, genealogist) (Person)
- Lawrence, Charles Edward (author and editor) (1870-1940) (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Gibbs, Joseph Arthur (writer and cricketer) (Recipient, Person)
- Gibbs, Vicary (genealogist) (Recipient, Person)
Extent
110 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
ii + 108 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1445
Repository Details
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