Miscellaneous papers relating to literary figures

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
12 Press cutting on Thomas Carlyle from the Pall Mall Gazette, reprinted from the Canadian Bystander Item 26 Mar. 1881
16 'Carlyle': verse by John Stuart Blackie in press cutting from unidentified newspaper Item [1881 or later]
19 'Mr Carlyle's Reminiscences': letter to The Times from J. A. Froude Item 5 May 1881
21 'Mr Carlyle's Papers': letter to The Times from J. A. Froude Item [7 May 1881 or later]
28 'Froude's Life of Carlyle': press cutting from Glasgow Herald Item 16 Oct. 1884
31 'Carlyle's Life in London: Mr Froude's New Volume': press cutting from Aberdeen Free Press Item [18 Oct. 1884]
2 Press cutting comparing two characters written by Disraeli and Washington Irving Item [1881?]
3 Offprint of article by Lord Houghton, 'Notes on Endymion, from Fortnightly Review, Jan. 1881 Item [1881]
4 Letter from John Charles George Savile, 4th Earl of Mexborough, to Lord Houghton Item 3 Jan. 1881
7 Letter from A. E. Bryce to Lord Houghton Item 7 Feb. 1881
1 Letter from Emily Jolly to Lord Houghton Item 23 Aug. [1874]
3 Article on the death of Sydney Dobell, from unidentified periodical Item [after 22 Aug. 1874]
1 Circular on proposed English Testimonial to Ferdinand Freiligrath Item [late 1860s?]
1 Press cutting with article on the death of Elizabeth Gaskell Item [mid-Nov. 1865]
1 Press cutting from the Athenaeum, 'France's Helicon': review of Le Tombeau de Théophile Gautier Item 8 Nov. 1873
1 'The Wayward Wife': article by Craufurd Tait Ramage on Jenny Graham from Notes and Queries Item 2 Jan. 1875
1 'David Gray': proof of review of The Luggie and Other Poems Item 1862
2 'Will Gurney's Monologue in the Woodlee Wood... From the Unpublished MSS of the Late David Gray': press cutting from unidentified newspaper Item [Jan. 1865]
6 Inscription by Lord Houghton for monument to David Gray Item [1865]
9 'Inauguration of a Monument to David Gray, the Poet': press cutting from Glasgow Daily Mail Item 3 Aug. 1865
11 'Monument to David Gray, Kirkintilloch': press cutting from Glasgow Daily Herald Item 3 Aug. 1865
15 Letter from William Logan to Lord Houghton, 22 Sept. 1865, with further correspondence re publication of David Gray's poetry by Macmillan Item Aug. 1865-Sept. 1865
encl. No. 9 Letter from William Logan to James Maclehose Part 16 Sept. 1865
16 'Another death at Merkland': announcement of death of Matthew Gray, brother of David Gray, from unidentified Glasgow newspaper Item [early 1866]
2 Press cutting from The Bucks Chronicle with review of Owen Howell's Myrilla and other poems Item 8 Dec. 1855
2 Verse by unidentified author, 'The Last Day of John Keats' Item [c 1873]
2 Letter from David Barclay Chapman to Lord Houghton Item 2 Feb. 1870
1 Copy of extract from Mérimée's Chronique du Règne de Charles IX, perhaps in the hand of Henry Arthur Bright Item [1832 or later]
1 Letter from John Henry Ingram to Lord Houghton Item 17 Feb. 1874
1 'Le Hussard', French translation of Puskin's 'The Hussar', in hand of Prosper Merimée Item [1851?]