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Total number of records: 229

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items224
Archives5

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection199
English Literature172
Herbert Read Collection4
Liddle Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english literature15
literature8
english poetry5
poets, english5
french literature4
authors, english4
world war, 1914-19184
letters3
english drama3
scandinavian literature3

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Great Britain2
France2
Denmark2
Lofoten (Norway)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)229
Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909)59
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)44
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-190934
Bjornson, Bjornstjerne (1832-1910)15
Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883)8
Bentham, George (1800-1884)7
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-19287
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-18885
Garnett, Richard (1835-1906)4

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From 180087
From 1900142

Count of Latest date

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Up to 189968
Up to 1999161

Archive Collection

Algernon Charles Swinburne manuscripts

Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909)

1851-1999

Comprises a substantial collection of manuscripts (many of them autographs), typed or pencilled transcriptions, and some printed proofs and early editions of literary works by Swinburne, including poe...

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Edmund Gosse Archive

Gosse family

c.1823-1954

The Gosse collection includes material from five generations of the Gosse family, but is largely the archive of Sir Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928), the writer and literary critic. The collection hol...

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T.J. Wise, proof copies of pamphlets

Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)

1909-1917

Nine separate titles, as follows, printed for Wise in very limited editions, some annotated by Wise and all of them having proof corrections, often in the hand of Edmund Gosse: (1) "Letters from Alger...

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Correspondence and a literary manuscript of Henry Arthur Jones

Jones, Henry Arthur (1851-1929)

c.1854-1929

Some letters are undated. One bound volume contains 54 letters with transcriptions from M. H. Spielmann to Henry Arthur Jones. Box 5 includes 223 letters from Sir Charles Wyndham to Henry Arthur Jones...

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Papers and correspondence of Lord Haldane

Haldane, R B Haldane Viscount (1856-1928)

1913-1925

Contains: (1) Manuscripts of an American address on international law given in 1913, with a preface by, and some correspondence with, Edmund Gosse; (2) Judgement of Viscount Haldane on the case 'Hamme...

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The springtide of life : poems of childhood

Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909); Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928); Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)

1918

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress.

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Portraits from life

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928); Thwaite, Ann (1932-)

[1991]

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Twenty-five caricatures

Sava; Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)

1926

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Father and son : a study of two temperaments

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928); Hepburn, James G

1974

Originally published: London : Heinemann, 1907.

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Jeremy Taylor

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)

1904

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Life of William Congreve

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)

1888

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