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Related people: Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
Related people: Hughes, Lilian
Size and medium: 4 letters
Date(s): 30 May 1891 - 17 Oct 1893
Related material: BC Novello Cowden Clarke Collection
Description: Contains three letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to Lilian Hughes, and one letter to Charles Hughes.
Letter dated 30 May 1881 from Cowden Clarke to Lilian Hughes discusses Lilian Hughes' book 'Off the Reel', containing 'Hearts of Oak' and 'New Friends'.
Letter dated 10 Feb 1882 from Cowden Clarke to Lilian Hughes mentions visits from Hughes' relatives: her Uncle Edward John Broadfield and her brother Alfred Hughes. Also discusses Sir Thomas Lawrence's painting of Mrs Siddons.
Letter dated 27 Oct 1882. Cowden Clarke thanks Lilian Hughes for sending her photo-portrait. Discusses Hughes' recent betrothal and Cowden-Clarkes' views on marriage.
Letter dated 17 Oct 1893 Cowden Clarke thanks Charles Hughes for his gift of the Illustrated account of Robert Browning's 'A Blot in the Scutcheon' as performed in Manchester, and reminisces about watching the play when it was performed under William Macready's management in 1843.
Sender: Anderson, Charles
Recipient: Clodd, Edward
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Nov 1874
Location: BC Clodd. In Clodd, "Childhood of the World" [no.45]
Sender: Husband, P.
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 18 Jun 1896
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C10; Cyril Ransome Envelope
Note: Sender is secretary to the Council of the Yorkshire College.
Sender: Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 7 Aug 1895
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C10; Cyril Ransome Envelope
Sender: Jackson, John
Recipient: Jackson, Anne (nee Molineux)
Letters: 1
Date(s): 12 Apr 1813
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope : Molineux-Jackson-Ransome
Note: Recipient is C.R's maternal grandmother. Written in an early form of shorthand.
Sender: Jackson, John
Recipient: Jackson, Anne (nee Molineux)
Letters: 4
Date(s): 16 Jul 1840 - 12 Jul 1841
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope: Molineux-Jackson-Ransome
Note: Recipient is C.R's maternal grandmother.
Sender: Jackson, T.M.
Recipient: Jackson, Anne (nee Molineux)
Letters: 1
Date(s): 3 Aug 1893
Location: BC Ransome Box 27 [Cyril Ransome: Box 2]; inserted loose at front of Notebook 1
Note: Recipient is C.R's maternal grandmother.
Sender: Jackson, Jane
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 4 Jan 1865
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope: Molineux-Jackson-Ransome
Category: 19c2 Female
Note: Letter signed "Aunt Jane"; sender is sister of Cyril's mother, Hannah Jackson.
Sender: Jackson, M.
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 19 Mar 1885
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C10; Cyril Ransome Envelope
Note: On the notepaper of the Great Northern Railway Company. Sender is relative of Cyril Ransome.
Sender: Jackson, M.
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 5 Jul 1892
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9: in envelope Imperial Federation
Note: Sender is relative of Cyril Ransome.
Sender: Watson, Anne
Recipient: Jackson, Mary
Letters: 1
Date(s): 14 Feb 1835
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope: Molineux-Jackson-Ransome
Category: 19c2 Female
Sender: Jackson, Thomas M.
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 10 Jun 1882
Location: BC Ransome Box 27 [Cyril Ransome: Box 2]; inserted loose at front of Notebook 1
Note: Sender is uncle of Cyril Ransome.
Sender: Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchinson
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 20 Mar 1896
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Jex-Blake, Thomas William
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Nov 1879
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope lettered: Prince Alamayu
Sender: King, Charles Cooper, Captain
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 3 Jan 1880
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope marked: Prince Alamayu
Note: Alamayu entered Sandhurst after school at Rugby.
Sender: Kitchin, George William, Dean of Winchester, later Dean of Durham
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 4
Date(s): 24 May 1886 - 6 Sep 1895
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C10; Cyril Ransome Envelope
Sender: Lingen, Sir Ralph Robert Wheeler
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 6
Date(s): 24 Dec 1879 - 21 Feb 1880
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope lettered: Prince Alamayu
Sender: Carpenter, Joseph Estlin
Recipient: Clodd, Edward
Letters: 1
Date(s): 9 Jan 1880
Location: BC Clodd. In Clodd, "Jesus of Nazareth" [no.10]
Sender: Macdonald, John A.
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 17 May 1890
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9: in envelope Imperial Federation
Sender: Napier, Robert Cornelis, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 4
Date(s): 10 Oct 1879 - 21 Nov 1879
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope lettered: Prince Alamayu
Sender: William II, Emperor of Germany
Recipient: Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia
Letters: 1
Date(s): 7 Feb 1895
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C10: Miscellaneous single letters
Note: Photographic copy.
Sender: Northcote, Stafford Henry, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 9
Date(s): 7 Sep 1879 - 18 Dec 1879
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope lettered: Prince Alamayu
Note: Includes two copies of 16 November, one with H. Porisonby's note on one side. Also seven telegrams.
Sender: Northcote, Stafford Henry, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh
Recipient: Ransome, Cyril
Letters: 1
Date(s): 13 Jun 1885
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9: in envelope Imperial Federation
Sender: Ransome, Cyril
Recipient: Northcote, Stafford Henry, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh
Letters: 4
Date(s): 27 Sep 1879 - 16 Nov 1879
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C9; in envelope lettered: Prince Alamayu
Note: Letter dated 28 October 1879 is marked "Copied" and 16 November 1879 "re-written"; letter dated 22 October 1879 is marked "copy".