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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: Cardi, C. de
Recipient: Clodd, Edward
Letters: 1
Date(s): 24 May 1901
Location: BC Clodd
Sender: Bowden, James
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 4
Date(s): 7 Oct 1910 - 20 Sep 1912
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Hunt, Frazier
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 29 May 1929
Location: BC Ransome Box 2 [small literary notebooks & other literary MSS & TSS]
Note: Returning the TS of "The Unofficial Side".
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Hunt, Geoffrey
Letters: 1
Date(s): 3 Dec 1957
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Carbon copy.
Sender: Hunter, H.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 27 Dec 1945
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Huntington, Constant
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 4
Date(s): 5 Nov 1932 - 8 Feb 1951
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Typed.
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: Hutchinson & Co.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): [Oct 1930]
Location: BC Ransome; loose at front of blue cuttings album "Reviews" (unboxed, on shelf)
Note: Printed. Accompanying a book for review.
Sender: [Huth, Frederic ?]
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 16 Jan 1946
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Signature not clear, perhaps reads "Frederic Huth".
Sender: Bower, Marian
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 13 Jul 1911
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Inland Revenue
Recipient: O'Neill, John Joseph
Letters: 1
Date(s): 16 Feb 1924
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C3; together with a copy of O'Neill's reply and his letter to A.R.
Note: Sender is director of "Manchester Guardian". Concerning A.R.'s country of residence.
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Inland Revenue
Letters: 3
Date(s): 17 Oct 1927 - 16 Jun 1962
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Typed.
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: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: J.B. Lippincott Company
Letters: 1
Date(s): 11 Sep 1962
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Carbon copy.
Sender: Jack, Edwin
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 5 Jan 1931
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Scott, Frances E.
Recipient: Jackson, Mrs.
Letters: 1
Date(s): 9 Jul [1901]
Location: BC Ransome Box 33 [Ransome family miscellanea]; in Susan Ransome's Album
Note: Copy. Refers to Mrs Jackson's nieces (Jessie and Edith Ransome).
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, Holbrook
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 8 Dec 1910
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Bowerley, Amelia M.
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 18 Jan 1913
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Jackson, John Hampden
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 21 Aug 1933
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: MS notes in A.R.'s hand at bottom.
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Jackson, John Hampden
Letters: 1
Date(s): 22 Aug [1933]
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Typed. Reply to Jackson's letter of 21 August 1933. Wrongly addressed to G. Hampden Jackson.
Sender: Jackson, J. K.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 25 Apr 1949
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Typed. For Milnthorpe Angling Association.
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: Jameson, Margaret Storm
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 5 Dec 1949
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Typed. See also M.S. Jameson.
Sender: Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchinson
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 20 Mar 1896
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Jaques, Faith
Recipient: Ransome, Evgenia (nee Shelepin)
Letters: 1
Date(s): 7 Jan 1971
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C11
Note: Enclosing a "Sunday Times" cutting of a letter by Anne P. Reece from Montreal about A.R.'s use of "nautical jargon".
Sender: Jenkins, Tristram Douglas Robert
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 12 Sep 1961
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Jenkins, Tristram Douglas Robert
Letters: 1
Date(s): 18 Sep 1961
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Carbon copy.
Sender: Jennings, Connie
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 26 Jun 1952
Location: BC Ransome; inserted loose in Arthur Ransome's 1952 diary, 16-26 June
Note: Sending picture of sailing ship promised to A.R.
Sender: Jerram, Sir Cecil Bertrand
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 31 Mar 1952
Location: BC Ransome Box 30 [Miscellaneous MSS/TSS Non-AR: 3]
Note: Enclosing his father's MS account of a canoe trip along the rivers of France with a friend (E.F. Knight), which appeared in "The Felstedian" in 1874.
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: Bracewell, W. Hartley
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 3 May 1904
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Jeynes, Alban
Letters: 1
Date(s): 23 Sep 1962
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Carbon copy.
Sender: Johnson, John
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Jan 1960
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Jonathan Cape Ltd.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 8 Jun 1956
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Signed by E.M. Barrett, Trade Department.
Sender: Reid, Betty (Mrs)
Recipient: Jonathan Cape Ltd.
Letters: 1
Date(s): 7 Jun 1967
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C11; with Mrs Reid's letter to E.R., 29 August 1971
Note: Photocopy. On death of A.R.
Sender: Kays Carpets (Blackpool) Ltd.
Recipient: Ransome, Evgenia (nee Shelepin)
Letters: 2
Date(s): 23 Jun 1973
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C11; in Abbot Hall envelope
Note: Letter of 23 June is estimate for carpet for A.R. area at Abbot Hall.
Sender: Kelsall, J. Desmond
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 25 Apr 1951
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C1; in envelope marked: Elver Fly
Sender: Kelsall, J. Desmond
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 21 Jun 1955
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Note: Sending some "vulturine guinea-fowl" feathers, in accompanying envelope.
Sender: Kennerley, Morley
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 4
Date(s): 1 Jan 1957 - 15 Aug 1961
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Kerr
Letters: 1
Date(s): 4 Jul 1919
Location: BC Ransome Box 24 [Russian MSS/TSS: M-Z]; section P.
Note: With carbon ts translation of the reply to the "Prinknipo Proposal"
Sender: Kerr, Archibald John Kerr Clark
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 3
Date(s): 30 Jun 1925 - 16 May 1927
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Kettley, Valerie
Recipient: Ransome, Evgenia
Letters: 1
Date(s): 12 Feb 1968
Location: BC Ransome: with photograph T238
Note: With two photographs of A.R. [Photographs: T238].
Sender: Keynes, John Maynard
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 17 May 1922
Location: BC Ransome; inserted loose at front of Arthur Ransome's 1922 diary
Note: Tchicherin to write an article, to be given to A.R.; asks A.R. to telephone Lenin about Lenin's article.
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: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Kingsbury, D.
Letters: 1
Date(s): 11 Oct 1960
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: Carbon copy. Replying to an invitation to The Midland Fly Fishers' Dinner.
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: Snowman, Mary
Recipient: Crossley-Holland, Kevin
Letters: 2
Date(s): 28 Dec [1972]-20 Jan 1973
Location: BC MS 20c Crossley-Holland-6-1-1: Personal
Note: Sender is an erstwhile inhabitant of the island of Eigg
Sender: Kopwillem, F.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 9 Nov 1920
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2
Sender: Ransome, Arthur
Recipient: Latham, H.S.
Letters: 4
Date(s): 23 Jan 1948 - 6 May 1950
Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6
Note: The letter dated 5 Apr 1950 is a typed draft; the other two letters are carbon copies. 6 May 1950 letter discusses royalties on 'We didn't mean to go to sea'. Recipient worked for Macmillan in New York
Sender: Laurent Giles & Partners Ltd.
Recipient: Stebbings, Burnham Ltd.
Letters: 1
Date(s): 15 Mar 1947
Location: BC Ransome Box 5 [Ephmera]; in envelope containing Laurent Giles' plans for the boat "Peter Duck"
Note: Carbon copy "extract for Mr. Ransome".
Sender: Laycock, Dorothy S.
Recipient: Ransome, Arthur
Letters: 1
Date(s): 10 Jun 1939
Location: BC Ransome; loose at p 59 of blue cuttings album "Reviews" (unboxed, on shelf)
Note: Sender is Canadian, commenting on female detective fiction writers after reading a review by A.R.