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08. British History

 Record Group
Identifier: 08

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Juliette Huxley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0474
Abstract Correspondence forms the majority of this collection, ranging from 1897, with Julian Sorell Huxley (JSH) and his grandmother Henrietta exchanging letters, to 1994, shortly before the death of Lady Marie Juliette Huxley (MJH). The correspondence not only includes letters from Huxley family members and many twentieth-century intellectual, social, and cultural leaders, but it also provides extensive information about Juliette Huxley and her myriad activities. Also included in the collection is...
Dates: 1895-1994

Julian Sorell Huxley "Morphism and Evolution" papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0481
Abstract

This collection consists of notes on and drafts of Julian Huxley’s “Morphism and Evolution” as well as research materials and correspondence related to his work.

Dates: 1950-1957

Greek Committee Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0133
Abstract

The correspondence includes letters and post cards from noted liberals of the period in Great Britain. Most are written to the Secretary of the Committee, Lewis Sergeant.

Dates: 1879 - 1897

Joanna and Susan Horner Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0134
Abstract

Correspondents writing to the Ms. Horners include Ellen Kean, F. Maurice, Harriet Hosmer, C.P. Marsh, E. Ryan, H.H. Hilman, Sir James Hudson, Rose Kingsley, Sir H.E. Bunbury, Francis Cobbe, and Sir James Clark. The letters deal with Walks in Florence, Italian affairs, and refer to Eastlake, the Lyells, Royalties, Froude and more. Included is one letter to Leonard Horner from Lord Landsdowne.

Dates: 1847 - 1894

Sir Francis Cowley Burnand Punch magazine correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0130
Abstract

This collection contains forty-nine letters from Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, British editor of "Punch" magazine,to various people he worked with. The letters span the years 1861-1908

Dates: 1861 - 1908

Charles Wishaw Clubbe papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0307
Abstract

Most of this collection, which dates from 1840 to 1878, is comprised of correspondence from British politician and statesman Benjamin Disraeli to Rev. Clubbe, who occupied the position of vicar at the living of Hughenden near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, from approximately 1851 to 1868.

Dates: 1840 - 1878

Frank Harrison Hill London Daily News papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0313
Abstract

Liberal political writer Frank Harrison Hill served as Editor-in-Chief of the London Daily News from 1870-1886; this collection is comprised of two folders of correspondence, mainly original signed letters sent to Mr. Hill in his capacity as Editor-in-Chief.

Dates: 1870 - 1886

William Motherwell letters and notes

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0334
Abstract

Letters and fragments of notes by William Motherwell with no common theme other than the frequent mention of Robert Burns.

Dates: 1833 - 1834