Additional Manuscripts b

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1 Cutting from Thomas Kerslake’s Catalogue of Books, containing details of a copy of Bensley’s edition of the Plays of Shakespeare (8 vols, 1804) and remarks on a conjectured misprint in The Two Gentlemen of Verona Item Jan. 1866
6 The Post Boy, containing a notice of the publication by Bernard Lintot of A Collection of Poems by Shakespeare, in two volumes Item 1-3 Mar. 1711
2 Extracts relating to Icelandic dogs, compiled by Alfred Newton Item 1880
2 Letter from W. E. Crowfoot to W. Aldis Wright Item 7 Nov. 1877
3 Letter from Francis H. Groome to Robert H. Groome (incomplete?) Item c. 14 Nov. 1877
3 Printed pamphlet headed ‘Chronicles and Memorials [in capitals]. | General Directions for the Guidance of Editors’ Item c. 1862
10 Letter from Sir T. Duffus Hardy to W. Aldis Wright Item 7 Dec. 1874
13 Letter from William Hardy to W. Aldis Wright Item 4 Oct. 1878
1 Letter from Anna Deane Butcher to W. Aldis Wright Item 20 Nov. 1909
2 Copy of a letter from W. St Clair Tisdall to Anna Deane Butcher Item 20 Nov. 1909
3 Printed sheet illustrating Anna Deane Butcher’s system of ‘orthoëpic print’ Item c. 1909
4 Printed sheet illustrating the interlinear types used in Anna Deane Butcher’s system of ‘ortho-type’ or ‘orthoëpic print’ Item c. 1909
3 Printed sheet containing the second amended report of a committee of the Cambridge Philological Society on the ‘Reform of Latin Pronunciation’, subscribed by John Peile, J. P. Postgate, and J. S. Reid Item 24 Nov. 1886
2 Letter from Joshua Fayle to W. Aldis Wright Item 15 Mar. 1871
5 Letter from W. W. Skeat to W. Aldis Wright Item 7 July 1876
17 Letter from W. W. Skeat to W. Aldis Wright Item 6 May (late 19th or early 20th c.)
9 Printed paper entitled Classification des dialectes anglais modernes, by Prince Louis-Lucien Bonaparte, accompanied by a map of the principal English dialects Item 1873
15 Printed notice headed ‘Directions to Readers for the English Dialect Dictionary’ Item c. 1886
4 Appeal for new Archaeology & Ethnology Museum by Cambridge University Association Item Apr. 1913
6 Notebook containing lecture notes Item [19th cent.?]
10 Signature of M. R. Clarke Item [19th cent.?]
11 Signature of H. Collingham Item [19th cent.?]
14 Signature of G. F. Mobbs Item [19th cent.?]
19 Signature of E. M. Watson Item [19th cent.?]
5 Letter from Henry Jackson to Prof. Cayley Item 14 Apr. 1883
1-2 Two printed sheets headed Platonis, by J. Challis Item 1859
8 Letter from unidentified to W. H. Thompson Item [19th cent.]
9 Letter from F. A. Paley to W. H. Thompson Item 25 Jan. 1871
1 Notebook headed "Aristotle. Politics" Item Nov. 1856
7 J. W. Clark's notebook on lectures on Theaeteteus [by W. H. Thompson?] Item 1853