Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Sharkey, P. to Sharp, H., 1826-1909, [1973].
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.
Sharkey, P.
Letter, 1826, of P. Sharkey to John Murray II. Included is a forwarding note by E.N. Shevier. Folios 1-2.
Sharland, E.C.
Letter and enclosure, 1890, of E.C. Sharland to John Murray IV. Folios 3-5.
Sharman, Margaret.
Letter, [1973], of Margaret Sharman to John Murray VI. Folios 6-7.
Sharp, Mr.
Letter, ?2nd quarter of the 19th century, of ‘Mr Sharp’, 10 Barnsbury Street, Islington, to John Murray II. Folios 8-9.
Sharp, A. Mary.
Letters, 1896, 1899-1901, 1903, 1905 and 1908, of A. Mary Sharp to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 10-35.
Sharp, Cecil James.
Letters, 1901-1904, of Cecil Sharp to John Murray IV. Folios 36-104.
Folios 51-52: letter, 1901, of Augusta Herbert, Mrs Herbert of Llanover, to John Murray IV.
Folios 53-54: letter, 1901, of Cecil Sharp to ‘Mr Bliss’.
Sharp, Henry.
Letter and enclosure, 1909, of Henry Sharp to John Murray IV. Folios 105-108.
The enclosure is an advertisement and order form for Sharp’s ‘Modern sporting gunnery’.
Dates
- Creation: 1826-1909, [1973].
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Arnaud Robin Grey, publisher (VI), 1909-1993 (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 108 folios.)
Other Finding Aids
`Mr Bliss`, Margaret Sharman, `Mr Sharp` and E.N. Shevier have not been indexed.
Subject
- Sharkey, P, physician, Cork, fl 1824-1826 (Person)
- Sharland, E C, Organising Honorary Secretary, Parents' National Educational Union, fl 1890 (Person)
- Sharp, A Mary, author, fl 1896-1908 (Person)
- Sharp, Cecil James, musician and collector of folk-songs, 1859-1924 (Person)
- Sharp, Henry, writer on sporting guns and gun makers, fl 1909 (Person)
- Herbert, Hon Augusta Charlotte Elizabeth, of Llanover, née Hall, d 1912 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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