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MS 1366 - William Downing of Birmingham, bookseller and publisher - 1861 - 1966
A - Booksellers Catalogues
B - Letters From Customers - 1861 - 1934
1 - Album containing the following letters - 1869 - 1891
2 - Album containing the following letters - 1869 - 1897
3 - Album containing the following letters - 1883 - 1897
4 - Album containing the following letters - 1888 - 1898
5 - Album containing the following letters - 1897 - 1915
6 - Unmounted correspondence and other papers arranged alphabetically by name of writer as follows - 1844 - 1966
1 - Lascelles Abercrombie, Ryton, Dymock, Glos. and Dorking - n.d.
2 - Lascelles Abercrombie, Ryton, Dymock, Glos. and Dorking - n.d.
3 - Lascelles Abercrombie, Ryton, Dymock, Glos. and Dorking - n.d.
4 - Lascelles Abercrombie, Ryton, Dymock, Glos. and Dorking - n.d.
5 - Lascelles Abercrombie, Ryton, Dymock, Glos. and Dorking - 6 January 1913
6 - Lady Abercromby, Dundee, Shipston on Stour and Berkeley Square, London - 13 October 1898
7 - Lady Abercromby, Dundee, Shipston on Stour and Berkeley Square, London - 10 April 1899
8 - Lady Abercromby, Dundee, Shipston on Stour and Berkeley Square, London - 16 February 1900
9 - Eleanor Acland, Royal Hospital Road, London - n.d.
10 - W. Davenport Adams, Putney, London - 13 November 1899
11 - W. Davenport Adams, Putney, London - 7 December 1899
12 - W. Davenport Adams, Putney, London - n.d.
13 - Major Adamson, Kildare Street Club, Dublin - n.d.
14 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 2 August 1901
15 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 2 January 1904
16 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 27 November 1912
17 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 13 July 1913
18 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 8 September 1913
19 - Marquis of Ailsa, Culzean Castle, Ayr and Lancaster Gate, London - 8 December 1913
20 - Mrs. Allhusen, Ballinluig, Perthshire - 13 August 1901
21 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop - 2 December 1936
22 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop - 5 December 1936
23 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop to Miss Dorothy Withey - 30 January 1937
24 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop to Miss Dorothy Withey - 15 February 1937
25 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop to Miss Dorothy Withey - 12 March 1937
26 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop to Miss Dorothy Withey - 17 November 1937
27 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop to Miss Dorothy Withey - 24 November 1937
28 - Edith M. Almedingen, Wyken Cottage, near Bridgnorth, Salop - n.d.
29 - A. Anderton, Stirling Road, Edgbaston - n.d.
30 - Dowager Duchess of Argyll, Cadogan Square, London - 30 April 1912
31 - Robert B. Armstrong, Edinburgh - 20 May 1899
32 - S. Arnold, St. Werburgh's Bedford Park to "my beloved and dearest Edwin" - n.d.
33 - Lord Arundel of Wardour, Wardour Castle - 21 October 1871
34 - J. Ashby-Sterry, Trafalgar Square, London - 27 June 1895
35 - J. Ashby-Sterry, Trafalgar Square, London - 27 June 1895
36 - Lord Ashton of Hyde, Robertsbridge, Sussex - 11 October 1912
37 - Raymond Asquith, General Headquarters, British Expeditionary Force - 14 February 1916
38 - Raymond Asquith, General Headquarters, British Expeditionary Force - 21 February 1916
39 - Miss Florence Attenborough, Hither Green, Lee, London - 2 February 1902
40 - Miss Florence Attenborough, Hither Green, Lee, London - n.d.
41 - Miss Florence Attenborough: prospectus for "Alfred the Great" a drama, "The Ballad of Dundee" and other poems - n.d.
42 - Lord Amherst of Hackney, Didlington Hall, Brandon, Norfolk and Great Winchester Street, London - 24 February 1898
43 - Lord Amherst of Hackney, Didlington Hall, Brandon, Norfolk and Great Winchester Street, London - 2 November 1898
44 - Bishop of Bangor - 31 August 1903
45 - A. E. Barnsley, Pinbury, Cirencester - 28 December 1901
46 - J. M. Barrie, Gloucester Road, London - 25 June 1897
47 - Mynors Baskerville, Clyne Court to W. Parker Hammond, Hull - 29 November 1844
48 - Miss Beale, The College, Cheltenham - n.d.
49 - Lady Beatty, Aberdour, Fife - 14 October 1916
50 - Violet Lady Beaumont, Carlton, Yorks. - 13 July 1894
51 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - 20 February 1917
52 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - 23 February 1917
53 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - 7 March 1917
54 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - 21 March 1917
55 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - n.d.
56 - Harold & Janet Begbie, Hartfield, Sussex - n.d.
57 - Mrs. Bellers, Jenkinstown Park, Kilkenny - 17 March 1897
58 - Charles Bennett, Stock Exchange, London - 6 May 1899
59 - E. F. Benson, Lamb House, Rye, Sussex - 16 April 1931
60 - Lady Berners, Keythorpe Hall, Leicester - 15 May 1872
61 - Lady Berners, Keythorpe Hall, Leicester - 18 May 1872
62 - Admiral Charles Beresford, S.Y. Catania, R.Y.S. to Mr. Bostock Hill - 8 December 1914
63 - Annie Besant, St. James's Palace, London - 12 June 1902
64 - Lt. Col. C. Bigham, Mission Anglaise, Ministère, de la Guerre, Paris - 6 October 1916
65 - William Richard Binns, Diglis House, Worcester - 30 March 1892
66 - A. Birrell, Elm Park Road, Chelsea - October 1927
67 - Robert Blatchford, Horsham, Sussex - 16 November 1937
68 - Robert Blatchford, Horsham, Sussex - 8 November 1938
69 - Richard Massie Blomfield, Alexandria, Egypt - 1 April 1899
70 - Major General Sir Bindon Blood, India - 2 June 1899
71 - Wilfred Blunt, Southwater, Sussex - 9 November 1915
72 - F. W. Bourdillon, Buddington, Midhurst, Sussex - 30 June 1913
73 - F. W. Bourdillon, Buddington, Midhurst, Sussex - 3 December 1917
74 - Lord Bradford, Weston Park, Shifnal, Salop - 24 August 1998
75 - Lord Bradford, Weston Park, Shifnal, Salop - 31 May 1898
76 - Frank Brangwyn R.A. - n.d.
77 - W. S. Brassington, Shakespeare Memorial, Stratford upon Avon - 23 May 1899
78 - Austin Brereton, Adelphi Terrace, London - 6 November 1914
79 - Austin Brereton, Adelphi Terrace, London - 5 May 1915
80 - Austin Brereton, Adelphi Terrace, London - 8 October 1916
81 - Robert Bridges, Chilswell, Oxford - 9 February 1926
82 - Robert Bridges, Chilswell, Oxford - 19 May 1928
83 - J. Penderal Brodhurst, Queen Anne's Gardens, Bedford Park, London - 13 July 1900
84 - J. Penderal Brodhurst, Queen Anne's Gardens, Bedford Park, London - n.d.
85 - Rev. Stopford Brooke, Prince of Wales Hotel, Grasmere Westmorland - 12 September 1901
86 - A. J. Jukes Browne, Torquay - 28 November 1901
87 - Edith Browne St. John's Wood Road, London - 30 January 1897
88 - Sir Lauder Brunton, New Cavendish Street, London - n.d.
89 - Lady Burghclere, Kininvie, Dufftown - 15 August 1898
90 - Lord Burghclere, Achalader, Blairgowrie - 15 September 1904
91 - Charles Burns, New York, USA - 28 April 1899
92 - Frederick J. Butts, The Salterns, Parkstone, Dorset - 26 November 1896
93 - Frederick J. Butts, The Salterns, Parkston, Dorset - 6 July 1899
94 - Mrs. Moir Byres, Tonley, Aberdeen - 24 September 1898
95 - Major A. Caccia, British Expeditionary Force, France - 17 October 1916
96 - D. Cameron, Dun Eaglais, Kippen, Stirlingshire - 19 June 1901
97 - D. Cameron, Dun Eaglais, Kippen, Stirlingshire - 1 December 1907
98 - D. Cameron, Dun Eaglais, Kippen, Stirlingshire - 27 December 1907
99 - D. Cameron, Dun Eaglais, Kippen, Stirlingshire - 17 January 1912
100 - D. Cameron, Dun Eaglais, Kippen, Stirlingshire - 15 January 1913
101 - Lord A. Campbell, Strand, London - 18 December 1900
102 - Lord A. Campbell, Strand, London - n.d.
103 - Lord Carlisle, Naworth Castle, Carlisle - 10 April 1899
104 - Lord Carlisle, Naworth Castle, Carlisle - 24 September 1900
105 - Lord Carlisle, Naworth Castle, Carlisle - 11 September 1901
106 - William Carr, Ditchingham Hall, Ditchingham, Norfolk - n.d.
107 - Egerton Castle, Anthony Place, Hindhead, Surrey - 30 March 1912
108 - Egerton Castle, Anthony Place, Hindhead, Surrey - 2 October 1918
109 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - 27 August 1898
110 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - 31 August 1898
111 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - n.d.
112 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - n.d.
113 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - n.d.
114 - Lady William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent and Englemere Hill, Ascot - n.d.
115 - Lord William Cecil, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent - 28 August 1898
116 - George Clausen, Widdington, Newport, Essex - 21 August 1898
117 - Edward Clodd, Aldeburgh, Suffolk - 19 October 1916
118 - Douglas Cockerell, Gilbert Street, Museum Street, London book binder - 10 September 1907
119 - S. C. Cockerell, Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith & Rosemont Road, Richmond - 12 April 1899
120 - S. C. Cockerell, Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith & Rosemont Road, Richmond - 14 April 1899
121 - S. C. Cockerell: Kelmscott Press prospectus - 1 June 1896
122 - Mr. & Mrs. John Collier, Eton Avenue, London - 8 December 1914
123 - Mr. & Mrs. John Collier, Eton Avenue, London - 18 January 1915
124 - Mortimer Collins, Knowl Hill, Berks. - n.d.
125 - Mortimer Collins, Knowl Hill, Berks. - n.d.
126 - W. Collins, Lowick Rectory, Thrapstone to H. G. Rowsell - 18 April 1877
127 - Sir William H. Cope, Bramshill, Hartfordbridge Hants. - 26 March 1873
128 - Sir William H. Cope, Bramshill, Hartfordbridge Hants. - 28 March 1873
129 - H. S. Cowper, Yew Field Castle, Hawkshead, Lancs. - 2 June 1899
130-161 - Edward Gordon Craig publisher of The Page, 15 Market Place, Kingston on Thames, Surrey; The Rose, Hackbridge, Surrey; The Rose, Plunders Street, Yatton, Somerset; Devonshire Hill, Hampstead, London; and elsewhere - 1898 - 1930
162-163 - Edward Gordon Craig: book plate for "KD" - 1900
164 - Edward Gordon Craig: printed order for The Page - n.d.
165 - Lady Crewe, Queens Gate Gardens, South Kensington, London - 15 August 1872
166 - Lady Danvers, Lexham Gardens, Kensington, London incomplete - n.d.
167 - Fanny Davies, South Kensington Hotel, Queens Gate Terrace, London pianist - 4 March 1915
168 - Fanny Davies, South Kensington Hotel, Queens Gate Terrace, London pianist - 28 June 1915
169 - D. Saunders Davies, Newcastle - 19 December 1844
170 - Sir William Boyd Dawkins, Fallowfield, Manchester - 8 August 1925
171 - Edward Detmold, Priory Court, West Hampstead, London - 15 January 1915
172 - Edward Detmold, Priory Court, West Hampstead, London - 20 January 1915
173 - Edward Detmold, Priory Court, West Hampstead, London - 24 January 1915
174 - Edward Dewick, Oxford Square, London - 12 February 1897
175 - Viscount Dillon, Ditchley, Charlbury - 10 November 1901
176 - Charles Doudelet - 1 December 1898
177 - William Downing, Chaucer's Head Library, Temple Row, Birmingham to W. E. Gladstone, S. Raphael, France - 27 January 1892
178 - William Downing, Chaucer's Head Library, Temple Row, Birmingham to Lady Burghclere, Dufftown, Banffshire - 4 July 1898
179 - William Downing, Chaucer's Head Library, Temple Row, Birmingham to S. C. Cockerell, Rosemont Road, Richmond - n.d.
180 - William Downing, Chaucer's Head Library, Temple Row, Birmingham to Claude Downing his brother - n.d.
181 - William Downing: quote on headed paper - n.d.
182 - John Drinkwater, Birmingham Repertory Theatre to Miss Doorly, County School, Clifden Gardens, Twickenham - 29 January 1919
183 - Dr. Drummond, Oxford - 13 January 1900
184 - Sir George Duckett, Bampton, Oxon. - 2 May 1874
185 - Frank Dulsee, St. Johns Wood, London - 6 December 1895
186 - G. F. Duncombe, Council on Education, Kensington Museum, London - n.d.
187 - Hon. Mrs. Maud Dundas, Ainderby Hall, Northallerton, Yorks - 18 March 1897
188 - James Dunn, Black & White, 34 Bouverie Street, London - 21 December 1896
189 - Theodore Watts Dunton, Putney Hill, London - 22 November 1900
190 - Lady Egerton, Bridgewater House, London & Cramond, Mid Lothian - 4 December 1900
191 - Lady Egerton, Bridgewater House, London & Cramond, Mid Lothian - 11 July 1916
192 - Sebastian Evans, South Kensington, London & Goodnestone, Dover - 24 November 1884
193 - Sebastian Evans, South Kensington, London & Goodnestone, Dover - 27 June 1900
194 - George W. Eve, Kingsdown Villa near Dover - 19 July 1899
195 - Mrs. Alice Fairfax-Lacy, The Mill, Fossbridge, Cheltenham to Miss Dorothy Withey - n.d.
196 - Mrs. Alice Fairfax-lacy, The Mill, Fossbridge, Cheltenham to Miss Dorothy Withey - n.d.
197 - J. Jefferson Farjeon, St. David's, Ditchling, Sussex - 16 April 1940
198 - J. Jefferson Farjeon, St. David's, Ditchling, Sussex - 24 April 1940
199 - Lady Caroline Feiling, Burton Court, Chelsea, London to Miss Dorothy Withey - n.d.
200 - Mr. Fildes, Kingsgate, Broadstairs - 30 November 1898
201 - Percy Fitzgerald, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London - n.d.
202 - Percy Fitzgerald, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London - n.d.
203 - Percy Fitzgerald, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London - n.d.
204 - Camille Flammarion, Paris - [1890s]
205 - Dr. Morley Fletcher, Harley Street, London - 22 June 1900
206 - William Russell Flint, Peel Cottage, Campden Hill, London to Miss Dorothy Withey - 24 October 1937
207 - William Russell Flint, Peel Cottage, Campden Hill, London to Miss Dorothy Withey - 26 October 1937
208 - Lord Fortescue, Castlehill, North Devon - 22 May 1903
209 - C. Fortescue, House of Commons Library - 19 April 1871
210 - R. Austin Freeman, Gravesend, Kent - 13 November 1937
211 - Edwin Davis French, New York, USA - 7 June 1900
212 - John Galsworthy, Bury House, Bury, near Pulborough, Sussex - 7 November 1930
213 - Professor Arthur Gamgee F.R.S., Montreux - 10 March 1899
214 - Mark Gibbon, Swanage, Dorset - 16 November 1937
215 - W. S. Gilbert, Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald - 10 December 1898
216 - W. S. Gilbert, Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald - 25 December 1898
217 - Sir John Gilmour, Montrave, Leven, Fife - 20 August 1898
218 - Sir John Gilmour, Montrave, Leven, Fife - 11 November 1898
219 - W. E. Gladstone, Hawarden - 9 January 1879
220 - J. W. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge - 14 May 1899
221 - Lady Glamis, Welwyn - 30 May 1900
222 - G. Laurence Gomme, Director of the Folklore Society, London - 9 June 1895
223 - Earl of Gosford, Portland Place, London & Castle Rising, Kings Lynn - 2 December 1898
224 - Earl of Gosford, Portland Place, London & Castle Rising, Kings Lynn - 6 December 1898
225 - Edmund Gosse, Board of Trade - 9 August 1901
226 - P. H. Gosse F.R.S., Sandhurst, Torquay - 18 November 1870
227 - J. C. Goteb, The Malt-House, Newlyn, Penzance - 11 December 1898
228 - Peter Graham, St. Andrews - 5 December 1898
229 - R. B. Cunningham Graham, Ardoch, Cardross - 21 August 1911
230 - W. E. Grantley, Llanfair Hall, Caernarvon - 5 September 1901
231 - Sir Samuel Griffith, Judges Chambers, Brisbane, Australia - 2 May 1903
232 - Sir Samuel Griffith, Judges Chambers, Brisbane, Australia - 20 April 1912
233 - Mabel Grey, Chelsea, London - n.d.
234 - Weedon Grossmith, Canonbury Place, London - n.d.
235 - Earl of Haddington, Prestonkirk - 11 May 1915
236 - Earl of Haddington, Prestonkirk - 17 May 1915
237 - E. W. Hamilton, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London for W. E. Gladstone - 17 October 1884
238-239 - Martin Harvey Theatre Royal, Birmingham & Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton to Mrs. Bostock Hill, The Navy League, Queens College, Birmingham - 25 November 1911 - 21 February 1916
240 - Lord Hawkesbury, Kirkham Abbey, York - 3 March 1900
241 - Anthony Hope Hawkins, Buckingham Street, Strand, London - 29 June 1897
242 - Tim Healey M.P. Signature only - n.d.
243 - T. C. Hedderwick, The Manor House, Weston Turville, Tring M.P. - 10 October 1901
244 - T. C. Hedderwick, The Manor House, Weston Turville, Tring M.P. - 12 October 1901
245 - Lord Hathfield, Mayfair, London - 5 November 1914
246 - M. Hewlett, Northwick Terrace, London - 19 December 1903
247 - Lord Hillingdon, Lombard Street, London - 13 January 1899
248 - Oliver Hodges, Kings Bench Walk, Temple, London - 3 April 1903
249 - Sir Arnold Hodson, Christiansborg Castle, Accra, Gold Coast - 5 April 1940
250 - Warrington Hogg, Wimbourne Road, Bournemouth - 5 May 1893
251 - Henry Holiday, Hampstead, London - 8 July 1913
252 - Henry Holiday, Hampstead, London - 19 November 1914
253 - Mr. Holten, Piccadilly, London to William Bates - 15 June 1872
254 - Sir Anthony D. Home, Denmark Terrace, Brighton - n.d.
255 - G. P. Jacomb Hood, Chelsea, London - 6 December 1898
256 - Lady Alice Houblon, Upper Berkeley Street, London - n.d.
257 - Laurence Housman, Marlow Road, London - 14 January 1897
258 - Charles E. Howson, Theatre Royal, Glasgow - 17 September 1888
259 - Elbert Hubbard, New York, USA - 29 December 1899
260 - Elbert Hubbard, New York, USA: prospectus for printed works - n.d.
261 - Jonah Hurst for Mrs. Bateman, Lyceum Theatre, London - 6 September 1875
262 - Henry B. Irving, Southampton Row & London Square, London & Hotel Victoria, Brighton - 15 April 1901
263 - Henry B. Irving, Southampton Row & London Square, London & Hotel Victoria, Brighton - 19 March 1914
264 - Henry B. Irving, Southampton Row & London Square, London & Hotel Victoria, Brighton - n.d.
265 - Lady M. Jackvilles, Bryanston Square, London - n.d.
266 - Charles Jacobi, Herne Hill, London - 26 February 1926
267 - A. Jaffroy, Paris - 17 May 1899
268 - M. R. James, Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge author - 25 April 1897
269 - Francis Jenkinson, University Librarian, Cambridge - 28 June 1900
270 - Lady Kelvin, Netherhall, Largs, Ayrshire - 29 November 1912
271 - Martin Klingender, Shortlands, Kent - 24 February 1901
272 - Martin Klingender, Shortlands, Kent - 6 March 1902
273 - Martin Klingender, Shortlands, Kent - 10 March 1902
274 - Mrs. Kirchhoffer, Manitoba, Canada - 1 October 1896
275 - Lady Knightley, Fawsley, Daventry - 29 September 1897
276 - Lord Knollys, St. James's Palace, London - 2 February 1916
277 - Miss Norma Labouchere - n.d.
278 - Lady Anne Lander, Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh - 7 June 1897
279 - B. W. Leader, Burrows Cross, Gomshall, Guildford - 12 September 1900
281 - Sidney Lee, Lexham Gardens, Kensington, London - 14 April 1899
282 - Sidney Lee, Lexham Gardens, Kensington, London - 25 July 1899
283 - Duchess of Leeds, Grosvenor Crescent, London - 20 October 1901
284 - Duchess of Leeds, Grosvenor Crescent, London - 25 October 1902
285 - Charles G. Leland, Hotel Victoria, Florence, Italy - 2 April 1900
286 - Bernard Levin, Daily Mail & Clifton Hill, London to Miss D. Withey - 26 September 1961
287 - Earl of Loudoun, Willesley Hall, Ashby-de-1a-Zouche - 23 January 1897
288 - Sir Henry Maxwell Lyte, Warwick Square, London - 1 October 1915
289 - Justin Huntly McCarthy, Maidenhead - 7 July 1913
290 - Dora Greenall McChesney, Golders Green, London - 16 December 1903
291 - Alexander Mackenzie, Columbus, Ohio, USA - 5 March 1905
292 - F. Compton Mackenzie, Capri, Italy & London - 8 February 1918
293 - F. Compton Mackenzie, Capri, Italy & London - n.d.
294 - Mr. Justice Madden Albermarle Road, London & Nutley, Booterstown, Ireland - 28 March 1899
295 - J. R. Magrath, Queen's College, Oxford - 30 October 1896
296 - Fuller Maitland, South Kensington, London - n.d.
297 - Sir Philip Manfield, Redlands, Cliftonville, Northampton - 29 April 1899
298 - Sir Philip Manfield, Redlands, Cliftonville, Northampton - 12 March 1897
299 - Sir Philip Manfield, Redlands, Cliftonville, Northampton - 16 May 1899
300 - Katherine Mann, Garth, Bridge of Weir - 11 November 1913
301 - George Marks, Guildford - 7 December 1898
302 - Sir Dudley Marjoribanks, Guisachan, Beauly - 3 November 1891
303 - Constance Masefield for John Masefield, Lollingdon, Cholsey, Berks. - 13 October 1916
304 - J. Augustine Mason for Hon. W. P. Reeves, Agent General for New Zealand, Victoria Street, London - 12 July 1900
305 - Count Mercati, Athens, Greece - 11 October 1910
306 - Isabella Mills, Southwold, Sheffield wife of John Mills - 14 November 1898
307 - Henry Mitcalfe, Whitley to Parker Hammond Junior - 3 December 1844
308 - C. G. Montefiore, Portman Square, London - n.d.
309 - George Washington Moon, New Burlington Street, London - 29 August 1898
310 - Charles Morgan, Dolgelley, Merioneth to Prebendary G. Moore Darling, Whitchurch, Salop - 2 January 1945
311 - Duke de Moro, Chichester - 26 November 1896
312 - William Morris, Kelmscott House, Upper Mall Hammersmith, London to Mr. Quaritch - 9 September 1894
313 - William Morris, Kelmscott House, Upper Mall Hammersmith, London to Mr. Quaritch - 23 February 1895
314 - David Murray, Portland Place, London - 4 June 1900
315 - E. Nettleship, Cavendish Square, London - 14 August 1901
316 - Edmund H. New, Evesham Christmas card - 23 December 1897
317 - Ernest Newman to Granville Bantock - 3 February 1900
318 - H. Nisbet, Clapham - 2 May 1900
319 - H. Nisbet, Clapham - 1 June 1900
320 - W. Niven, Marlow - 18 December 1914
321 - Sir A. Noble, Newcastle-on-Tyne - n.d.
322 - James Ashcroft Noble, The Grove, Handsworth - 9 July 1893
323 - James Ashcroft Noble, The Grove, Handsworth - 25 September 1894
324 - James Ashcroft Noble, The Grove, Handsworth - 19 January 1895
325 - James Ashcroft Noble, The Grove, Handsworth - 25 January 1895
326 - Mr. O'Donnell, Clevedon, Somerset - 15 March 1913
327 - John H. Oglander, Wilton Crescent, London - 31 January 1908
328 - J. O'Kinealy, Hungerford Street, London - 10 December 1896
329 - Samuel Grant Oliphant, Pennsylvania, USA envelope only - 25 January 1917
330 - Countess of Onslow, Chelsea, London - 5 February 1917
331 - Lord Godolphin Osborne, Fowlers Park, Hawkhurst & Bexhill-on-Sea, Kent - 9 May 1901
332 - Lord Godolphin Osborne, Fowlers Park, Hawkhurst & Bexhill-on-Sea, Kent - 12 May 1904
333 - Lord Godolphin Osborne, Fowlers Park, Hawkhurst & Bexhill-on-Sea, Kent - 15 June 1909
334 - Edward Oxenford, Cricklewood, London - 2 June 1900
335 - Bishop of Oxford - 18 June 1872
336 - Bishop of Oxford - 16 July 1873
337 - Henry Owen, Hyde Park, London - 28 January 1913
338 - Ralph Peacock, Ramsbury Manor, Wilts & Kensington, London - 21 April 1913
339 - Dr. C. W. Pearce, London - 11 February 1897
340 - W. Boone Pearsall, Dublin - 11 November 1901
341 - Norman Pearson, Egerton Gardens, London author - 11 March 1918
342 - Sir F. Peel, Hampton-in-Arden, Warwicks. & Chesham Place, London - 2 September 1872
343 - Sir F. Peel, Hampton-in-Arden, Warwicks. & Chesham Place, London - n.d.
344 - Mrs. William Penn, Taverham Hall, Norwich - n.d.
345 - Lady Penrhyn, Penrhyn Castle, Bangor - 4 April 1899
346 - Lord Plymouth, Hewell Grange, Redditch - 6 June 1916
347 - Mrs. L. Pettie, USA - 14 December 1899
348 - Sir Edward Poyntin, Albert Gate, London - n.d.
349 - J. Lumsden Propert, Portman Square, London - 13 January 1897
350 - Lord Redesdale, Batsford Park, Moreton-in-Marsh - 25 November 1915
351 - Sir Charles Rich, Baronet of Shirley, The Conservative Club, St. James's Street, London - 4 February 1899
352 - Major E. B. Ricketts, France - 15 August 1898
353 - Major E. B. Ricketts, France - 18 September 1890
354 - Lord Ridley, Blaydon, Cramlington, Northumberland - n.d.
355 - Dean of Rochester - 13 July 1897
356 - John Ross, Librarian, Public Library, Pietermaritzburg, Natal - 23 August 1902
357 - Lord Rossmore, The Stud House, Hampton Court - 28 January 1913
358 - Lord Rossmore, The Stud House, Hampton Court - 5 May 1913
359 - Leopold de Rothschild - 30 May 1900
360 - J. H. Round, Brunswick Terrace, Brighton - 1 April 1912
361 - C. R. N. Routh, Curator, Charlecote Park Warwick to Miss D. Withey - 8 June 1965
362 - Lady Arthur Russell, Audley Square, London - 9 June 1899
363 - Sir Horace St. Paul, Ewart Park, Wooler, Northumberland, Great Malvern and Dudley - 13 December 1871
364 - Sir Horace St. Paul, Ewart Park, Wooler, Northumberland, Great Malvern and Dudley - 9 July 1872
365 - Sir Horace St. Paul, Ewart Park, Wooler, Northumberland, Great Malvern and Dudley - 31 May 1873
366 - Sir Horace St. Paul, Ewart Park, Wooler, Northumberland, Great Malvern and Dudley - 22 August 1873
367 - Professor George Saintsburg, Murrayfield House, Edinburg - 14 December 1896
368 - John Sampson, University College, Liverpool - n.d.
369 - J. Cobden Sanderson, London - 18 May 1917
370 - John Singer Sargent, Chelsea, London - 23 October 1924
371 - S. L. Sassoon, Weirleigh, Paddock Wood, Kent - 13 April 1904
372 - Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, Garter Principal King of Arms, College of Arms - 9 July 1913
373 - Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, Garter Principal King of Arms, College of Arms - 15 July 1913
374 - Hugh de Selincourt, St. Johns Wood, London - n.d.
375 - Horace Seymour for W. E. Gladstone, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London - 22 December 1884
376 - C. H. Shannon, Beaufort Street, Chelsea, London - n.d.
377 - Evelyn Philip Shirley, Ettington Park, Stratford-on-Avon & Lough Lea, Carrickmacross - 20 August 1873
378 - Evelyn Philip Shirley, Ettington Park, Stratford-on-Avon & Lough Lea, Carrickmacross - 27 January 1875
379 - Evelyn Philip Shirley, Ettington Park, Stratford-on-Avon & Lough Lea, Carrickmacross - 30 January 1875
380 - Clement Shorter, Fetter Lane, London - 12 February 1918
381 - N. de Silva, New Theatre, Cardiff - 12 November 1912
382 - Rt. Hon. Sir Jocelyn Simon, Admiralty Division, Temple, London to Miss D. Withey - 7 October 1966
383 - George R. Timms, Regents Park, London to Arnold White - 16 November 1917
384 - W. W. Skeat, Combe Down, Bath - 30 August 1913
385 - Augustine Smith, Chelsea, London - n.d.
386 - A. Talbot Smith, Gaiety Theatre, Strand, London - 10 February 1874
387 - Hubert Smith, Leamington Spa - 15 August 1899
388 - J. Cartwright Smith poems only - n.d.
389 - J. Cartwright Smith poems only - n.d.
390 - J. Cartwright Smith poems only - n.d.
391 - J. Cartwright Smith poems only - n.d.
392 - Leon V. Solon, Bank House, Stoke on Trent - 26 August 1898
393 - Lord Somerset, Maiden Bradley, Bath to Mr. Bostock Hill - 31 March 1919
394 - Joseph E. Southall, Charlotte Road, Edgbaston - 17 October 1898
395 - Joseph E. Southall, Charlotte Road, Edgbaston - 15 October 1911
396 - Joseph E. Southall, Charlotte Road, Edgbaston - 16 October 1911
397 - Earl of Southesk, Kinnaird Castle, Brechin - 14 February 1900
398 - C. R. Spencer, St. James's Place, London - 8 March 1893
399 - Dr. Spencer, Dallington House, Northampton - n.d.
400 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - 1 January 1902
401 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - 4 January 1902
402 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - 2 October 1903
403 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - 3 May 1916
404 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - May 1916
405 - M. H. Spielmann, Cadogan Gardens, London; Imperial Hotel, Exmouth; Folkestone - 4 July 1928
406 - John Collings Squire, The Mall, Chiswick - 1900 - [c. 1921]
407 - Henry Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 10 January 1899
408 - Henry Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 3 October 1900
409 - Henry Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 15 January 1901
410 - Henry Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 26 November 1901
411 - Lady Dorothy Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 26 October 1898
412 - Lady Dorothy Stanley, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London - 10 July 1899
413 - S. Stephens, Empire Theatre, Pesham to Miss Anonymous - 14 March 1942
414 - Sir Gerald Strickland, Malta - 31 March 1894
415 - Lord Ronald Sutherland, Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth - 17 November 1898
416 - Lord Ronald Sutherland, Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth - 19 November 1898
417 - Lord Ronald Sutherland, Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth - 2 December 1898
418 - Arthur Symons, Maida Vale, London; Wittersham, Kent; St. Johns Wood, London - 19 July 1903
419 - Arthur Symons, Maida Vale, London; Wittersham, Kent; St. Johns Wood, London - 22 June 1914
420 - Arthur Symons, Maida Vale, London; Wittersham, Kent; St. Johns Wood, London - 25 June 1914
421 - Arthur Symons, Maida Vale, London; Wittersham, Kent; St. Johns Wood, London - 30 March 1928
422 - Sir Richard Tangye, Oxford Road, Manchester - 13 February 1901
423 - Osmond Tearle, Rusholme Road, Manchester - 19 November 1896 - 26 November 1896
424 - Ellen Terry, Earls Court, London - 23 May 1899
425 - Ellen Terry, Earls Court, London - 30 May 1899
426 - Ellen Terry, Earls Court, London - 29 September 1901
427 - Ellen Terry, Earls Court, London - 29 April 1912
428 - Ellen Terry, Earls Court, London - n.d.
429 - Lord Teynham, Lowndes Street, London - 18 October 1913
430 - Lord Teynham, Lowndes Street, London - 21 October 1914
431 - Lady Thomas, Great Cumberland Place, London - n.d.
432 - Professor Arthur Thomson. Zoological Department, University of Dundee - 11 May 1899
433 - Hugh Thomson, West Kensington, London - 23 November 1898
434 - Hugh Thomson, West Kensington, London - 14 December 1898
435 - Jessie Thomson for Hugh Thomson, Queens Club Gardens, London - n.d.
436 - George Alfred Townsend, New York, USA to "the Editor" - 19 June 1890
437 - Paget Toynbee, Dorney Wood, Burnham, Bucks. - 2 June 1899
438 - Paget Toynbee, Dorney Wood, Burnham, Bucks. - 7 February 1902
439 - Sir George Otto Trevelyan, Cambo, Morpeth - 19 June 1913
440 - J. M. Trevelyan, Stocks Cottage, Tring, to Miss Doorly - 3 July 1912
441 - Ethel Urlin, The Grange, Dustington, Sussex - 5 November 1914
442 - Ethel Urlin, The Grange, Dustington, Sussex - 7 November 1914
443 - Rev. Canon Valpy, The Close, Winchester - 24 February 1897
444 - Henry Van Wyke, New York, USA - 13 October 1896
445 - Lord Ventry, Burnham, Dingle, Co. Kerry - 3 October 1913
446 - John Vinycomb, Holywood, Co. Down, Ireland - 13 August 1898
447 - Lady Walsh, Portman Square, London - 16 December 1898
448 - Lady Maud Warrender, Tranby Croft, Hull - n.d.
449 - Duke of Westminster, Eaton, Chester - 25 October 1895
450 - Rev. George Wharton, Radley Lodge, Abingdon - 27 August 1898
451 - Charles Whibley, Wavendon Manor, Woburn Sands - n.d.
452 - Arnold White, Windmill Cottage, Farnham, Bucks. to Dr. Bostock Hill - 26 March 1917
453 - Arnold White, Windmill Cottage, Farnham, Bucks. to Dr. Bostock Hill - 13 June 1917
454 - Arnold White, Windmill Cottage, Farnham, Bucks. to Dr. Bostock Hill - 15 March 1919
455 - Charles Whitehorne, County Court, Birmingham and Meriden Lodge, Leamington - 21 June 1904
456 - Charles Whitehorne, County Court, Birmingham and Meriden Lodge, Leamington - 23 June 1904
457-473 - Edward Willard, Buff House, Banstead, Surrey & Walsingham House Hotel, Piccadilly, London - 1899 - 1902
474 - Henry Willcoxon, Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London to Miss Dorothy Withey - 9 November 1935
475 - Sir Gardner Wilkinson - 26 September 1874
476 - Sir Gardner Wilkinson - 20 October 1874
477 - Sir Harry Wilson, Royal Colonial Institute, Northumberland Avenue, London - n.d.
478 - Lord Windsor, Hewell Grange, Redditch - 5 January 1897
479 - Lord Windsor, Hewell Grange, Redditch - 20 October 1900
480 - Lord Windsor, Hewell Grange, Redditch - 6 January 1901
481 - Miss Frances Wolseley, Farm House, Glynde, Lewes - n.d.
482 - C. Stuart Wortley, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London - 8 December 1898
483 - C. Stuart Wortley, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London - 6 September 1907
484 - Elizabeth Yeats, Dublin, Ireland - 23 March 1903
485 - Elizabeth Yeats, Dublin, Ireland - 1 March 1904
486 - Elizabeth Yeats, Dublin, Ireland - 4 March 1904
487-497 - W. B. Yeats, Coole Park, Gort, Co. Galway, Ireland; Broad Street, Oxford; and elsewhere - 1916 - 1919
493 - Israel Zangwill signature only - n.d.
494-500 - Unidentified
7 - Envelopes, mostly addressed to William Downing - late 19th cent. - early 20th cent
8 - Additional unmounted correspondence to William Downing, arranged alphabetically by name of writer - 1896 - 1931
C - Bookplates - [20th cent.]
D - Printed Material
E - Miscellaneous
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