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Gosse, Edmund390
Swinburne, Algernon Charles25
Browning, Robert6
Dobson, Henry Austin3
Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton3
Myers, Frederic William Henry3
Watson, Robinson3
Creighton, Mandell, Bishop of Peterborough, Later London3
De Vere, Aubrey Thomas3
Watts, Walter Theodore (Aft. Watts-Dunton)3

Sender: Osborne (Osbourne), Lloyd

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 15 Sep 1899

Location: BC MS 19c Stevenson in volume "Correspondence between Sidney Colvin, Lloyd Osborne, Mrs Stevenson, etc., with reference to the writing of 'The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson'"

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Dent, Joseph Mallaby

Letters: 1

Date(s): 21 Jan 1890

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Watts, Walter Theodore (aft. Watts-Dunton)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 11 Jun 1895

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Kegan Paul, C

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 23 Dec 1887

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Konarski, Wlodimir

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Date(s): 28 May 1897

Location: BC Gosse correspondence.

Note: Invitation to a meeting of the 'Societe des Lettres, Sciences et Arts'.

Sender: Westcott, M

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 20 Mar 1890

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Troughton, Richard Zouch Sebbon

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 27 Apr 1878

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: [Unidentified]

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 30 Jan 1881

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Written from 9 Melbury Road, Kensington.

Sender: [Unidentified]

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 6 Feb 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: [Unidentified]

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 29 May 1891

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Shorter, Dora Sigerson

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 Nov 1897

Location: BC MS 20c Dora Shorter: volume of press notices collected by Clement Shorter

Note: Gosse expresses his gratitude for and enjoyment of Mrs Shorter's book of poetry, 'The Fairy Changeling and other Poems'.

Sender: Acton, John Emerich Edward Dahlberg, 1st Baron Acton of Aldenham

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 5 Feb [1896]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Arrangements for a meeting.

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Ahnfelt, Arvid

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Aug 1876

Location: BC Gosse correspondence: In box SCANDINAVIAN CORRESPONDENCE: ADDITIONS

Note: Photostat. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Ainger, Alfred

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 Jan 1898

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in MEREDITH (George) folder.

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Ainslie, T (?)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Aug 1876

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In box SCANADINAVIAN CORRESPONDENCE: ADDITIONS

Note: Photostat. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Aitchison, George

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 3 Mar 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in "GRAY MEMORIAL, Vol.8"

Sender: Aitchison, George

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 29 Jul 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Discussion of Nolleken's Memoirs.

Sender: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 3

Date(s): 26 Jul 1882 - 23 May 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Thanks for a book; promises to print a sonnet; discussion of a review of his poems; thanks for a book again.

Sender: Amendola, Giovanni Battista

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): [6 Oct 1883]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Date supplied in Gosse's hand. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Andersen, Hans Christian

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 5 letters

Date(s): 8 Dec 1872 - 20 May 1874

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in SCANDINAVIA & SCOTLAND box

Note: Thanks for a notice in the "Spectator"; Surprised they are translating his works in other languages; has been ill; thanks for Gosse's poem; still ill; French and Danish editions of the "Tales"; letter for Gosse; regrets for inability to receive Gosse, promise to visit him. Includes 1 letter to Bruun Juul Fog.


In the Scandinavian sequence of Gosse correspondence.

Sender: Appleton, Charles Edward Cutts Birch

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Jul 1878

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Arrangement for discussion of changes in the constitution of the "Academy".

Sender: Armour, George Allison

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): [? Oct 1884]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Invitation card enclosed.

Sender: Armstead, Henry Hugh

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 13

Date(s): 14 Jun 1880 - 21 Nov 1897

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Thanking Gosse for an article on sculpture in the "Saturday Review"; article in the "Cornhill", discussion of the evils of Competition; thanks for a gift; remarks on medallions; Professorship of Ancient Literature at the Academy; price of Watts' "Love and Death"; contemporary sculptures, and lighting; thanks for an article in "The Century"; discussion of work in progress; treatment of sculptures by committees; commission for a head of Lowell; sketch and photograph ready to be sent; Craik Memorial in Tewkesbury Abbey.

Sender: Armour, George Allison

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Jun 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in "GRAY MEMORIAL, vol. 8"

Sender: Arnold, Matthew

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 Mar 1879

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Inserted in "Living English Poets", 1883

Sender: Arnold, Matthew

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 5

Date(s): 24 Jun [1882] - 30 Dec 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Letter dated 15 June 1884, is a transcript of the original, in Sir Edmund Gosse's hand. Acknowledgement of a book and promise to read it; intention to cease writing for periodicals; acknowledgement of an article by Gosse; invitation to dinner; thanks for books and parcels.

Sender: Asbjornsen, Peter Christen

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 10

Date(s): 17 Nov 1872 - 20 Sep 1875

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in SCANDINAVIA & SCOTLAND box

Note: 13 Aug 1875 is a telegram.


BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in SCANDINAVIA & SCOTLAND box

Sender: Ashe, Thomas

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 24 Apr 1876

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Thanks for notice by Gosse of his poetry.

Sender: Aston, William George

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 30 Sep 1895

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In "SHORT HISTORIES OF LITERATURE folder, box 9"

Sender: Atlay, James, Bishop of Hereford

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Dec 1883

Location: BC Gosse correspondence, In "GRAY MEMORIAL, vol. 8"

Sender: Avery, Edward

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 20 May 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Bailey, Joseph Henry Russell

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 11 Nov 1898

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Concerning an enclosure.

Sender: Bailey, Philip James

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 23 May 1895

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Inserted in "Living English Poets", 1883

Note: Author of "Festus".

Sender: Bain, Robert Nisbet

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 24 Apr 1896

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in "SHORT HISTORIES OF LITERATURE folder, box 9"

Sender: Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Jan 1898

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Filed in MEREDITH (George) folder

Sender: Balfour, Gerald William, 2nd Earl of Balfour

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 21 Mar 1892

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Collecting Lord Lytton's letters.

Sender: Bancroft, George

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 3

Date(s): 2 Mar 1885 - 3 Aug 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: The letter dated 3 August 1885 is a transcript in Sir Edmund Gosse's hand. Thanks for a copy of Gosse edition of the poems of Gray; intention to write a book; sending a copy of the new book; discussion of the new Pesident.

Sender: Baring, Maurice

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): [Feb 1894]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Headed "Monday". See also the letter from A.H.F. Boughey to Gosse dated 18 February 1894. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Barnes, William

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 25 Jul 1883

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. Inserted in "Living English Poets", 1883

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Baxter, Lucy (nee Barnes; Mrs Samuel Thomas Baxter; pseud. Leader Scott)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Jan 1887

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 20 Feb 1890

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Arrangements to illustrate "The Secret of Narcisse".

Sender: Beardsley, Ellen Agnes (Mrs Vincent Paul Beardsley)

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 11 Jan [1897]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Category: 19c2 Female

Note: Thanks for letter of sympathy, and account of Aubrey's illness.

Sender: Beeching, Henry Charles

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 3

Date(s): [11? Nov 1899] - [15 Nov 1899]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence.

Note: Re: Dr Donne.

Sender: Behrens, A.

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 27 Oct 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In GRAY MEMORIAL vol.

Sender: Bell, Henry Thomas Mackenzie

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Nov 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In GRAY MEMORIAL vol.

Sender: Bell, John

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 11

Date(s): 11 Oct 1881 - 3 Jul 1889

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Invitation for purpose of choosing statuary for a paper by Gosse; recollections of the Prince Consort; photograph of his "Andromeda"; a new female nude just finished; mistake of gilding the Albert Memorial; mention by Gosse of Jones in the "Century"; concerning articles and his "Eve"; discussion of the Albert Memorial; Gosse's new book of verse, and a statue of Cromwell; enclosed in the letter dated 3 July 1889 is a pamphlet entitled "The Lost Venus of Knidos, and an Attempt at her Reconstruction", by J. Bell.

Sender: Benson, Arthur Christopher

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 27 Mar 1893

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In vol. SIR WILLIAM WATSON

Note: William Watson living quietly at Southend, and feeling injured. Has seen La Gallienne. Lane's terms for publishing. Offer of post at Wellington College.

Sender: Benson, Edward White, Archbishop of Canterbury

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Jan [1896]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Sender: Benson, Mary (Mrs Edward White Benson)

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Apr 1895

Location: BC Gosse correspondence.

Category: 19c2 Female

Note: Letter of regret at refusing an invitation.

Sender: Bentley, George

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 Sep 1893

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: With the letter is a two page note on black-edged notepaper in Bentley's handwriting, headed: "Extract from Mr. Procter's letter". This appears to have no connection with the letter it accompanies. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Besant, Sir Walter

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Mar 1887

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: Written after a successful lecture.

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Bewick, Miss

Letters: 1

Date(s): 30 Apr 1881

Location: BC Gosse correspondence.

Note: Daughter of Thomas Bewick, the engraver. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Gosse, Edmund

Recipient: Blaikie, John Arthur

Letters: 43

Date(s): 13 Mar 1868 - 23 Mar 1874

Location: BC Gosse correspondence.

Note: Revised entry. One letter is incomplete - last 2 pp. only. February 1871? Visits with Swinburne and Rossetti; mutual criticism of poetry; rambles in Odcombe, enclosing a sonnet; from Sandhurst, enclosing a madrigal; plans for the collaboration progressing; sonnets of Wordsworth; letter written after illness; Elizabethan dramatist, and "Clarissa Harlowe"; a birthday letter; Jonson, and Drummond's "Notes on his Conversations"; appointment at the British Museum; monetary arrangement about the collaboration; arrangement of the poems for print; at the opera; a first criticism of the book; Dicken's death, and Rossetti' poetry; MacMillan refuses to publish; criticizing a poem; final contents of the book; trip to Scotland; more arrangements, and Christina Rossetti; trip to Maidenhead planned; Chatterton, Blaikie's trip to Devon; arrival of the proofs; lacks of critical response; news of Blaikie's engagement; evening with Swinburne; Swinburne again; an accident; and O'Shaughnessy's new poems.

Sender: Bodley, John Edward Courtenay

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 14 Feb 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In "GRAY MEMORIAL LETTERS [8?]"

Sender: Boughey, Anchitel Harry Fletcher

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 18 Feb 1894

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Note: See also the letter from Maurice Baring to Gosse headed "Monday" [February 1894]. Not in printed catalogue.

Sender: Boughton, George Henry

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 4

Date(s): 27 Nov 1883 - 18 May 1885

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In "GRAY MEMORIAL LETTERS [8?]"

Sender: Boulmier, Joseph

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 8 May 1879

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In French box 1.

Note: BC Gosse correspondence. In French box 1.

Sender: Boyce, George P.

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Feb 1884

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In "GRAY MEMORIAL LETTERS [8?]"

Sender: Boyle, Sir Courtenay Edmund

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 1

Date(s): 11 Feb 1898

Location: BC Gosse correspondence. In volume "AUSTIN DOBSON 3 [8?]"

Sender: Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (later Mrs John Maxwell; pseud. of Mary Maxwell)

Recipient: Gosse, Edmund

Letters: 3

Date(s): 6 Feb 1894 - [27 Jun 1894]

Location: BC Gosse correspondence

Category: 19c2 Female

Note: Thanks for a book she was borrowed for reference; thanks for making an author known to her; thanks for a book.