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Correspondence of Butler Wood

Wood, Butler

1891-1942

Comprises 235 autograph letters from or to Butler Wood and his wife Elizabeth dated between 1891 and 1942.

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Sender: Wood, Butler

Recipient: Nussey, Ellen

Letters: 4

Date(s): 13 Jun 1895 - 28 Jun 1895

Location: BC MS 19c Bronte C13, nos.93-96 in volume letered "The Correspondents to Miss E. Nussey Relating to Charlotte Brontë"

Note: Expressing distress at the scandalous way in which she has been treated. He is fully sensible of the injustice done her. Typed transcripts: originals at Brontë Parsonage Museum.

Sender: Dembleby, John Malham

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 3

Date(s): 28 May 1910 - 30 Aug 1913

Location: BC 19c Brontë 3 BRO/M, inserted in Dembleby's "The Key to the Brontë Works" (1911)

Note: Prospectus and price of his book, "The Key to the Brontë Works".

Sender: Wood, Butler

Recipient: Dimnet, Ernest

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Mar 1911

Location: BC 19c Bronte 9 DIM, in Dimnet's book "Les soeurs Brontë" (1910)

Note: Postcard. Consoled by Wood's remarks after being called unsympathetic and narrow by the "Bookman".

Sender: Nicoll, Sir William Robertson

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 May 1919

Location: BC 19c Bronte 4 BRO. Inserted in, "Complete Works of Emily Brontë", ed. C. Shorter, 1910

Note: Concerning a proof.

Sender: Scruton, William

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Jan 1899

Location: BC 19c Bronte 9 SCR. Inserted in, "Thornton and the Brontës", William Scruton, 1898

Sender: Shorter, Clement King

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 16 Jul 1917

Location: BC MS 19c Bronte, Bronteana B10, inserted in printed version of Charlotte Brontë's "The Violet"

Note: Enclosing a copy of Charlotte Brontë's "The Violet".

Sender: Wise, Thomas James

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Feb 1913

Location: BC 19c Bronte 3 BRO. Inserted in "Richard Coeur de Lion", Charlotte Bronte, 1912

Sender: Wise, Thomas James

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 30 Jan 1917

Location: BC Romany, inserted in "A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow"

Note: About some Brontë tracts.


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Charlotte Brontë : 1816-1916; a centenary memorial

Wood, Butler; Brontë Society

1917

With index.

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Haworth : home of the Brontës

Meeker, Claude (1861-1929); Wood, Butler; Brontë Society

1895

From title page: "Reprinted from the 'Cincinnati (Ohio, U.S.A.) Time Star,' of February 14th, 1895, by order of the Brontë Society".

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Sender: Shorter, Clement King

Recipient: Wood, Butler

Letters: 1

Date(s): 3 May 1918

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence.