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Sender: Barnes, George Nicoll
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 1
Date(s): n.d. [21 Mar 1918]
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: About a copy of the War Cabinet report for 1917. Inserted in Jubliee souvenir, 1901, Amalgamated Engineering Union.
Sender: Carpenter, Edward
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 1
Date(s): 27 Dec [1910]
Location: BC M.C.
Note: Card inserted in FARR, Florence "Modern Woman: Her Intentions", 1910. Book also has presentation inscription from Carpenter to Florrie Mattison, Christmas 1910, inside.
Sender: Carpenter, Edward
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 307
Date(s): 01/12/1889 - 15/07/1922
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: 1889 (3 letters): tailoresses strike, Leeds; Kropotkin's Leeds visit (Dec). 1890 (10 letters): preparation of Sheffield Socialists' Manifesto (Jan); lecturing in Nottingham; Brigham's trial (Mar); death of Mattison's father; Chesterfield (with Shortland & Andrew Hall)(Apr); Indian visit; anarchists (Jun); Ceylon visit; split in Mattison's Leeds Socialist party (Oct); Ceylon (Dec). 1891 (11 letters): lecturing in Sheffield; Mattison unemployed (Oct); lecturing in London & Bristol; Visits (Nov). Mentioned throughout Creaghe, Max Flint, Fords, Tom Maguire, Muirhead, E.T Pickard, Geo.Hukin, Geo.Adams, J.W Shortland, Salts. 1892 (23 letters): Mattison unemployed (Jan); Mattison working (Feb); Charles Brigham sentenced (Apr); London visit (May); London visit; Mattison's working conditions (Aug); Morecambe visit (Sep); Mattison is sacked; Chesterfield Labour Association set up (Oct). Mentioned throughout T.D Bolton, Adams, M.Flint, Hukins, Merrill, Oates, Pickard, Maguire, Mahon. 1893 (28
letters): Ventor visit (Jan); takes house in Sheffield with Greaves; Scottish visit; J.M Brown, Shortland (Feb); Mattison starts Labour Chronicle; Adams (Mar); Charles Brigham in prison (Apr); Labour Chronicle(May, Jun); London, Oxted, visits (Jul); Freddy Rogers (Sep). Mentioned throughout Adams, Flint, Fryer, Hukin, Mahon, Oates, Lt.Smith, F & W Rogers. 1894 (19 letters): Mattison leaves Daily News (Jan); Mattison unemployed; Barlow miners(Feb); Max Flint (Jun); Carpenter's portrait on exhibition(Sep); Mattison offered employment (Dec). Mentioned throughout Adams, Fred Brocklehurst, Flint, Fords, Kate & Bessie Joynes, Pickards, Rogers, Salts, Olive Schreiner, Shortland, Lt. Smith, G Merrill. 1895 (25 letters): Cowes; Max Flint (Jan); Tom Maguire's death (Mar); abortive attempts of employment for Mattison in Cowes; Walsall anarchists; Mattisons homosexuality (Apr); Mattison's contribution to book on Maguire (Jun); abortive attempt to visit Brigham in prison (Nov). Mentioned throughout
Adams, Pete Curran, Philip Dalmas, Flint, Fords, Fred Hammill, Hukin, Maguire, Oates, Walter Reynolds, Merrill, Salts, O.Wilde. 1896 (15 letters): Max Flint (Jul); Kropotkin's lecture; Chicago Anarchists memorial meeting (Nov). Mentioned throughout Adams, Fred Charles, Flint, Henry Henshall, Hukin, Merrill, Philip, Oates, Friedenson, Young, Weare, Geo. Wakefield. 1897 (13 letters):lecturing in Leeds (Apr); visits to Cornwall, Paris, London (Jun); 8-hours struggle; lectures in Leeds (Jul); lectures in Leeds, Bolton (Sep). Mentioned throughout Bates, Brotherton, Adams, Flint, Merrill, Oates Fryer ('the ferret'), Fords, Dalmas, Shortland, Hukin, Margt.Heath, Friedenson. 1898 (5 letters): Mattison back at work (Feb); Mattison in Marseilles (Dec). Mentioned throughout Dixon, Elmsworth, Flint, Merrill, Oates, Ridsdale, Florrie, Lucy, H.Jackson. 1899 (8 letters): Mattison visits Marseilles, Corsica etc with J.L (Jan); Mattison back in in England; Carpenter in London (Feb); Carpenter in South of
France with Arnold Allcard & Charles Oates (Mar/Apr); Carpenter in Norwich (Sep); Mattison engaged to Florrie (Oct). Mentioned throughout A.Allcard, H L Dixon, Flint, Merrill, Oates, Miss Mackenzie, Fred Charles. 1900 (3 letters): Carpenter in Bournemouth (Jun); Carpenter in London (Nov). Mentioned throughout G.Adams, Fryer, Flint, Florence Foulds, D.Low, Arthur Smith, Kinneys, Hukins. 1901 (9 letters): Carpenter in Genoa, Italy (Mar); Mattison in Cowes, with Max Flint (Apr); Carpenter in Bournemouth(May); Mattison is unemployed (Aug); Carpenter lecturing in Nottingham (Nov);Carpenter in Surrey (Salts); lecturing in London (Dec). Mentioned throughout Flint, Oates, Nimermann, Glasier, Pat Hardacre, F.Foulds, Mary Oates. 1902 (6 letters): Carpenter in Bolton; Max Flint's death; Bournemouth (Feb); Mattison lecturing on Hunslet (Mar); Carpenter in London (May); Mattison's marriage fixed for 12th July (Jul). Mentioned throughout Alphonse, Elsworth, P.L Charlier. 1903 (8 letters): Mattison
unemployed (Feb); Carpenter in Morocco & Spain (Mar); Mrs Mattison in London, for medical check-up; Carpenter at Chapel-le-Frith, Leek (Oct); Carpenter in London; Mattison visiting Adams for Christmas (Dec). Mentioned throughout Isabella Ford, Mrs Mattison, A.H Cole, Unwins, Glasiers, O.Schreiner. 1904 (l letter): sending M £5 towards purchase of a large peice of furniture.
1905 (9 letters): death of Tom.Allwood (Aug); Carpenter in London (Dec). Mentioned throughout C.F Sixsmith, Holbrook Jackson. Almost all these letters are concerned with photographic orders from Mattison. 1906 (2 letters): Carpenter in London on account of sisters death; Labour's election success (Jan). Mentioned throughout Hyndman, Salts. 1907 (3 letters): Carpenter in London (Feb); Mattison in Garden City (July). Mentioned throughout Grayson. 1908 (3 letters & 1 telegram): on photographs supplied by Mattison. Mentioned throughout Fifield. 1909 (8 letters): Mattison's mother ill(Jan); Carpenter in Italy (Feb/Mar); Carpenter complaining of press attack on him (Apr/May). Mentioned throughout Pierre Ramus, Fifield, Mrs Ellis. 1910 (4 letters): death of George Adams (Dec). 1911 (11 letters): Carpenter at Castleton, for performance of England Arise (Jun); Carpenter in London with George (Aug). Mentioned throughout Henry Salt, Fords, Alf Gregory. 1912 (3 letters): Carpenter at Weymouth (Jan);
Carpenter in London, following sister's death(Mar). Mentioned throughout Dr Johnston of Bolton, Hukins. 1913 (14 letters): Carpenter in London; mentions Scott expedition and Oates (Feb); tramsay strike (Apr); Carpenter in London (Jun); Mattison in Paris (Sep); Carpenter in London (Oct). Mentioned throughout George Merrill, Charles Sixsmith, F Gillott. 1914 (3 letters): mentioned throughout Crampton, Alfred Gregory. 1915 (9 letters): death of Mattison's mother(Feb); Carpenter in London, Brainton, N.Devon, Brighton; Mattison's wife operated on (May). Mentioned throughout Geo.Hukin, Gilbert Murray, Lucy Adams, W.Best. 1916 (10 letters): Carpenter in London (Jan/Feb); Mattison in Edinburgh (Mar). Mentioned throughout Hukins, Sixsmiths, C.P Trevelyan, Ramsay Macdonald, Emery Walker, Henry Danielson. 1917 (7 letters): death of George Hukin (Mar); Carpenter in London (Aug); Carpenter lecturing in Leicester & Manchester(Jul?); Carpenter lecturing in Leeds & Birmingham (Nov). Mentioned throughout
F.Hukin (G.Hukin's wife), Murray Gilchrist. 1918 (15 letters): Carpentor in London (Jul/Aug/Oct). Mentioned throughout George Merrill, John Lister, Stanley Unwin, Harold Coxeter, Wilson Plant, Frank Kitz, Barnes. 1919 (9 letters): Carpenter in London; Mattison ill; death of Kate Salt (Feb); Mattison convalescing at Southport (Apr); Carpenter in London; death of Bessie Ford (Jul). Mentioned throughout Salts, 'the Russian girl,' Fords. 1920 (7 letters - 3 are to Mrs Mattison): also included is letter from Geo.Merrill. 1921 (4 letters - includes 2 cards to Florrie Mattison and 1 to Alf Mattison): Carpenter sends address of new Chelsea flat(Jan). Mentioned throughout Fannie Hukin, George Merritt. 1922 (2 letters): Carpenter in househunting in London (Jan); Carpenter moves to Guildford and gives new address(Jul). Mentioned throughout George Merritt, Nicholsons, Isabella Ford.
Sender: Dawson, William Harbutt
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 1
Date(s): 25 Jun 1920(?)
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: Inserted in Dawson's "German Socialism and Ferdinand Lassalle", 1891
Sender: Hammond, Barbara
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 1
Date(s): 20 Oct 1936
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: In Hammond, J.L.L. & Hammond, B., "The Bleak Age", 1934. Thanking him for information about John Francis Bray.
Sender: Merrill, George
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 1
Date(s): 05/11/1920
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: In with Carpenter correspondence folder for 1920
Sender: Salt, Henry Stephen
Recipient: Mattison, Alf
Letters: 2
Date(s): 1914; 16 Mar 1921; 26 Mar 1931;
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: Letter of 26 March 1930 inserted in Salt's "Company I Have Kept" (1930), a signed presentation copy to Mattison. Letter of 16 March 1921 in "The Christian Socialist" 1, 1883-84. Signed presentation inscription in his "The Life of James Thomson" (1914).
Sender: Mattison, Alf
Recipient: Mattison, Florence
Letters: 1
Date(s): 27/09/1913
Location: BC Mattison Collection
Note: Mattison staying with Edward Carpenter, photographing ploughing scenes.