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Letter from James Bailey
Add. MS a/200/199 · Item · 17 Jan. 1839
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Peckham, Surrey - Thanks WW for £2.2.D 'to be redeemed by copies of my Hermesianax. JB describes his printing difficulties and his weak financial position. He gives a brief outline of the origin of WW's name: 'which is a very rare one, &read more

Letter from James Bailey
Add. MS a/200/200 · Item · 26 June 1843
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New Peckham, Surrey - WW holds the power with regard to settling JB's dire financial difficulties: 'The Assistant Master of the Perse School (formerly a pupil of mine) informs me that the money intended by Lord Monteagle for the redemption of the moietyread more

Add. MS a/200/201 · Item · 30 June 1843
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New Peckham, Surrey - JB is grateful to BC for seeing WW on the subject of his pension [see JB to WW, 26 June 1843]. Although he has not yet had a reply from WW to his note outlining the problem, 'it is quite clear from your letter that, with his usualread more

Letter from James W. Bailey
Add. MS a/200/202-203 · Item · 6 Jan. 1862
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Islington, London - Sends WW a specimen of his proposed new translation - 'Martial Fragment of Tyrtaeus' [enclosed] - 'to be published as soon as a sufficient number of subscribers to the little work shall have been obtained'. Can he add WW's name? JWBread more