- GB 2014 WS-05-MUR-02-05
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- 1960-1962
Papers regarding both the celebration of the Quatercentenary and also the Quatercentenary Appeal. Includes, ephemera, programmes, leaflets, correspondence and lists of subscribers.
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Papers regarding both the celebration of the Quatercentenary and also the Quatercentenary Appeal. Includes, ephemera, programmes, leaflets, correspondence and lists of subscribers.
Correspondence regarding literary magazines relating to Westminster School and collections for former members of staff.
James Henry Monk to Peter Elmsley
Coming to town in a few days - some confidential things to discuss. Allies now in Paris, and the pictures, statues and mss. are safe.
James Henry Monk to Peter Elmsley
Trinity news. Adversaria being reprinted in Leipzig - will PE review it? He is the only person with a sufficiently wide knowledge, and superior to Blomfield and Gaisford. Part of PE's commonplace book on Athenaeus would thus be made known.
James Henry Monk to Peter Elmsley
Returns PE's notes on Eq. (to be returned by PE for the press - therefore with observations by JHM?). Good to see PE engaged with the Germans. Blomfield archdeacon of Colchester. Sends remembrances and thanks to Gaisford - sorry to hear about his wife.
4 letters from Keswick (17/11/1820, 11/1/1821, 3/4/1824, 5/8/1824 - ), published by Nicholas Horsfall in Notes and Queries (off-print of article in box) - literary gossip, news of his own publications, personal finances, an alleged impropriety of John Wesley, aid sought for a potential student, PE reportedly dead after an illness, remarks on his own ageing, re The Peninsular War the Duke of Wellington will speak but not provide any papers.
See Record of OWW
Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn to Peter Elmsley
Wynnstay (the family home in Denbighshire). Apparently giving advice to PE on how to woo and propose to a woman (PE described as 'naturally shy'). Dated 'Sunday'.
Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn to Peter Elmsley
On visiting churches in Paris. (John) Wingfield (Head Master for Xmas term 1802) retiring to be a prebend at Worcester.