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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of letters, receipts, proofs, portraits, etc., concerning The British Gallery of Contemporary Portraits, published by Cadell & Davies

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FD45
Overview: This finding aid is a partial inventory of the contents of Osborn fd45.
Dates: ca. 1809-1820
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Collection of letters, receipts, proofs, portraits, etc., concerning The British Gallery of Contemporary Portraits, published by Cadell & Davies

Charles Joseph Levy Collection of Victoriana

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1280
Overview: The Charles Joseph Levy Collection of Victoriana contains printed material, including clippings, advertisements, and pictorial works; other ephemera, including objects; and a small amount of manuscript material, nearly all dating from the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901).
Dates: 1790-1973, bulk 1860-1900
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Charles Joseph Levy Collection of Victoriana

George MacDonald Collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 103
Overview: The George MacDonald Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, personal papers, and photographs relating to MacDonald's career and to the daily life of the MacDonald family.
Dates: (1822-1946)
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George MacDonald Collection

[Collection of 233 letters and envelopes]

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FC76 1/3
Overview: Manuscripts, in multiple hands, of a collection of 233 letters by various notables on numerous subjects, many of them concerning personal affairs. The first volume, for example, contains notes on "Eastward Hoe" and "Old Plays" by S. Pegge and letters by George North on the value of old coins; the second volume contains letters by Voltaire, Horace Walpole, Edmund Burke, Charles Lamb, Robert Peel, and Hannah More, as well as a poem titled "On Faulkners Edition of...
Dates: [18th and 19th century]
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of 233 letters and envelopes]

[Papers]

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FC112
Overview: Autograph items and copies.
Collection of letters and documents from his papers, chiefly relating to his service to the Prince of Wales, later George IV, king of Gt. Brit. (1762-1830).
Dates: [ca. 1796-1830]
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Papers]

[Collection of autograph letters of various English peers, statesmen, antiquaries, etc.]

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN C232
Overview: MS.
Dates: 18th and 19th century
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of autograph letters of various English peers, statesmen, antiquaries, etc.]