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Thackeray, William Makepeace24
[Unknown]2
James, Mrs1
Hood, Thomas1
Hamley, ( )1
Churchill, H.B.1
Locke, ( )1
Newmarch, Mrs1
Strachey, W.1
Stone, Frank1

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Stone, Frank

Letters: 1

Date(s): [1835]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters. Signed with initials.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Bentley, Richard

Letters: 2

Date(s): [1838]; 11 Oct 1853

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters. Mentioning "Oliver Twist" and "Baraby Rudge". Declining to write a life of Walpole.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Carlyle, Mrs Thomas

Letters: 1

Date(s): 2 Mar 1841

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters. Mentioning his wife's illness, &c. Signed with initials.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: James, Mrs

Letters: 1

Date(s): n.d.

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: Declining an invitation owing to the birthday of "me child", i.e. Anne Isabella, afterwards Lady Ritchie. As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Bedingfield, Richard

Letters: 3

Date(s): "Tuesday"; "Sunday"; [c.29 Jan 1843]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: 1) Dated "Kensington, Tuesday" accepting an invitation for the following Monday. 2) Dated "Kensington, Sunday" excusing himself from the Monday evening engagement. Signed with initials. 3) Envelope with postmark 29 Jan 1843. As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: [unknown]

Letters: 1

Date(s): n.d.

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: Regretting his inability to recommend him to "Mr Cokk of the Chronicle". As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: [Adolphus, J.L.]

Letters: 1

Date(s): 11 May [1848]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: Apologising for a speech at a dinner the previous evening and expressing doubts as to the merits of "Vanity Fair". As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Bevan, [Samuel]

Letters: 1

Date(s): [c. 1849]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: Covering letter enclosing MS of the ballad "The Three Sailors". As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: [Reynolds, James]

Letters: 1

Date(s): 14 Jan [1849]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: Mentioning his wife's illness. As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Perry, Miss

Letters: 1

Date(s): [postmark 6 Oct 1853]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: Newmarch, Mrs

Letters: 1

Date(s): 7 Oct [n.y.]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.

Sender: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Recipient: [Crowe], Eyre

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Oct [1855]

Location: BC MS 19c Thackeray

Note: As described by Dr Eric Millar in typed list, kept with letters.