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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3518/1/1/14
Alt Ref NoBox 29.1 MS 3518/29/4
TitleLetters to William Robertson Nicoll
Date1892-1923
Extent1 bundle
DescriptionLetters received by William Robertson Nicoll mainly in connection with the British Weekly. These are letters from readers and also from authors and political figures, including J.M. Barrie, Max Beerbohm, Winston Churchill, Thomas Hardy, Augustus John, S. Baring Gould, H. Rider Haggard, A.T. Quiller Couch, and Clara Watts-Dunton,
1892 - 1919

Also letters and photographs from Sir John Adams, Berkeley, California, and his wife Agnes to Evelyn Smith following Nicoll's death
1923

Also various printed papers and manuscripts including:
Typescript (unsigned and undated) on provenance of Browning manuscripts
Headed "Elkin Ma[t]thews' statement of how he came to become possessed of the Browning material", and based on the writer's interviews with Charles Elkin Matthews.
Letter from William Robertson Nicoll to the publishers of the Sentinel undertaking to hold them harmless for any loss, damage or costs they may incur as a result of its contents.
Manuscript addenda to articles for publication
Printed circulars and calling cards
1892 - 1923
Access StatusOpen
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