Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Griffith, S. to Grosvenor., 1818-1957.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Griffith, Samuel Young.
Letter, 1861, of Samuel Young Griffith to John Murray III. Folio 1.
Griffith, William.
Letters, 1870 and 1891, of William Griffith to John Murray III. Folios 2-7.
Griffiths, Arthur Bower.
Letters, 1909, of Arthur Bower Griffiths to John Murray IV. Folios 8-9.
Griffiths, Arthur George Frederick.
Letters, 1899, of Arthur George Frederick Griffiths to John Murray IV. Folios 10-14.
Folio 10. Copy of a letter, 1899, of Arthur George Frederick Griffiths to Edith Althea Beaumont.
Griffiths, Robert Jones.
Letter, 1871, of Robert Jones Griffiths to John Murray III. Folio 15.
Griggs, William.
Letters, 1884 and 1899, of William Griggs to John Murray III and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 16-17.
Grimble, Arthur Francis.
Two poems, undated, of Sir Arthur Francis Grimble. Folios 18-22.
Folio 20. Press cutting, 1925, of an article by Sir Arthur Francis Grimble in the Sunday Times.
Folios 21-22. Letters, ?1957, of Carol Gibbs to John Murray V.
Grimble, Augustus.
Letter, 1904, of Augustus Grimble to John Murray IV. Folios 23.
Grimblot, Paul.
Letters, 1846-1847 and 1849, of Paul Grimblot to John Murray III. Folios 24-32.
Grimsditch, Thomas.
Letter, 1827, of Thomas Grimsditch to John Murray II. Folios 33-34.
Grimston, Edward.
Letters, 1857, of Edward Grimston to John Murray III. Folios 35-38.
Grinfield, Thomas.
Letter, 1818, of Thomas Grinfield to John Murray II. Folios 39-40.
Grissell and Peto.
Letter, 1833, of Grissell and Peto to John Murray II. Folio 41.
Griston, Harris Jay.
Letter, 1925, of Harris Jay Griston to John Murray IV. Folios 42-45.
Folios 43-44. Letter, 1925, of Frederick Samuel Boas to John Murray IV.
Folio 45. Note, ?1925, relating to Harris Jay Griston, Frederick Samuel Boas and the Quarterly Review.
Groom, James Foster.
Letter, 1833, of James Foster Groom to John Murray III. Folios 46-47.
Groombridge and Sons.
Letters, 1857 and 1871, of Groombridge and Sons to John Murray III and Charles Alexander Payne. Folios 48-53.
Folio 51. Circular, ?1871, advertising works published by Groombridge and Sons. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1871, of Groombridge and Sons to John Murray III.
Gros, W le.
Letter, 1898, of W le Gros on behalf of Sir Augustus Vere Foster to John Murray IV. Folio 54.
Grosart, Alexander Balloch.
Letter, 1845, of Alexander Balloch Grosart to John Murray III. Folios 55-56.
Grosvenor, Edwin Augustus.
Letter, 1877, of Edwin Augustus Grosvenor to Sir Austen Henry Layard. Folios 57-60.
Grosvenor, Eleanor.
Letter, 1843, of Lady Eleanor Grosvenor to John Murray III. Folios 61-62.
Grosvenor, Elizabeth Mary.
Letter, 1837, of Lady Elizabeth Mary Grosvenor to John Murray II. Folios 63-64.
Grosvenor, Richard.
Letters, 1842-1843, of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 65-78.
Grosvenor, Robert.
Letter, 1828, of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, to John Murray II. Folios 79-80.
Grosvenor, Robert.
Letters, 1851-1853, 1855, 1858, 1861, 1877, 1886 and 1889, of Robert Grosvenor, first Baron Ebury, to John Murray III. Folios 81-107.
Grosvenor Gallery.
Letter, 1889, of A F Le Patourel on behalf of the Grosvenor Gallery to John Murray III. Folios 108-109.
Grosvenor Gallery Library.
Letter, 1905, of the Grosvenor Gallery Library to John Murray IV. Folios 110-111.
Dates
- Creation: 1818-1957.
Creator
- W Griggs (photo and chromo-lithographer, London) (Organization)
- Grissell and Peto: publisher (builders and contractors, London) (Organization)
- Groombridge and Sons (publishers and printers, London) (Organization)
- Grosvenor Gallery (art gallery) (Organization)
- Grosvenor Gallery Library (library) (Organization)
- Griffith, Samuel Young (hotel proprietor, Oxford) (Person)
- Griffith, William (barrister) (Person)
- Griffiths, Arthur Bower (chemist) (Person)
- Griffiths, Arthur George Frederick (inspector of prisons and author) (Person)
- Griffiths, Robert Jones (barrister) (Person)
- Griggs, William (inventor of a photolithographic process) (Person)
- Grimble, Arthur Francis, Sir (colonial governor and ethnographer) (Person)
- Grimble, Augustus (Captain, writer on sport) (Person)
- Grimblot, Paul (French writer) (Person)
- Grimsditch, Thomas (Conservative politician) (Person)
- Grimston, Edward (artist) (Person)
- Grinfield, Thomas (divine and hymn-writer) (Person)
- Griston, Harris Jay (attorney, New York) (Person)
- Groom, James Foster (assignee of the Court of Bankruptcy ) (Person)
- Gros, W le (correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (Person)
- Grosart, Alexander Balloch (author and editor) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Edwin Augustus (historian) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Eleanor, Lady (wife of Robert, 1st Marquess of Westminster, née Egerton) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Elizabeth Mary, Lady (wife of Richard, second marquess of Westminster, née Leveson-Gower) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Richard, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (aristocrat) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Robert, 1st Marquess of Westminster (politician) (Person)
- Grosvenor, Robert, 1st Baron Ebury (politician) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (V)) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Beaumont, Edith Althea (wife of Wentworth Blackett, Baron Allendale, née Hamilton, then Colley) (1849-1927) (Recipient, Person)
- Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, Knight (archaeologist) (Recipient, Person)
- Payne, Charles Alexander (of John Murray, publishers) (Recipient, Person)
- Boas, Frederick Samuel (Professor of History and English Literature, Queen's College, Belfast) (Person)
- Foster, Augustus Vere, Sir, 4th Baronet (Captain, King’s Own Norfolk Yeomanry ) (Person)
- Gibbs, Carol (friend of Sir Arthur Francis Grimble, colonial governor and ethnographer) (Person)
- Patourel, A F le (secretary, Grosvenor Gallery) (Person)
Language of Materials
The contents are mostly in English, but some content is in French.
Extent
114 Leaves
Arrangement
iii + 111 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1489
Repository Details
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