Autograph letters of William Morris
Reference code
MAC/01/01
Title
Autograph letters of William Morris
Date
1868-95
Level of description
Sub-series
Extent and format
Mounted in a folio volume (ff. 18 mounts).
Grey card covers.
Grey card covers.
Scope and content
Autograph letters of Morris to Edith Bland, Joseph Edgar Boehm, Cecilia Brooke, A.J.Gaskin, John Glasse, Claricea Ionides, (J. and J.Leighton?), Charles Edward Maurice, E.W.B.Nicholson, William Ralston Shedden-Ralston, F.S.Ellis, and others (unidentified); 1868-95. Together with (fol.18v) an autograph draft by Morris conc. Gladstone and Home Rule (published in 'Notes on passing events', Commonweal II, no.23 (19 June 1886), 89). See the list with the collection for details of purchase of these letters by MacMinn and references to publication in Norman Kelvin (ed.), The Collected Letters of William Morris (4 vols., 1984-96).
Creator
Morris, William (1834-1896), poet, artist and socialist
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/944/1