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(London, England): An Inventory of Its Collection at the Harry Ransom Center Descriptive Summary Creator: Times (London, England), 1785- Title: Times (London, England) Collection Dates: 1820-1960 (bulk 1870s) Extent: 8 boxes (3.36 linear feet) Abstract: Includes over 2,000 Victorian-era letters to the Times of London, primarily to editors John Thadeus Delane and William Stebbing. The letters were collected and organized into 13 bound volumes by Stebbing. Among the many notable correspondents are Matthew Arnold, P. T. Barnum, Robert Browning, Samuel Clemens, George Cruikshank, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Disraeli, William Gladstone, Thomas Hardy, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Victor Hugo, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Karl Marx, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Ruskin, Lord Alfred Tennyson, and Walt Whitman. A single index of correspondents is provided at the end of this finding aid. Call Number: Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Language: English, French, Greek, Ottoman Turkish (1 item), Spanish Access: Open for research Administrative Information Processed by: Joan Sibley and Dylan Davidson, 2014 Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions. Repository: The University of Texas at Austin, Harry Ransom Center Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 2 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 3 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Recipient 1: Container Unidentified author. ALS to J. T. Delane, 19 May 1872. Page 71. 1.1 Aberdare, Henry Austin Bruce, 1815-1895. ALS to the editor, 10 October 1871. Page 83. Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, Earl, 1784-1860. ALS to the Times, 29 February 1848. Page 93. Aberdeen, Mary Baillie Hamilton-Gordon, Countess, d. 1900. AL to the editor, 28 March 1872. Page 90. Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1834-1902. ALS to J. T. Delane, undated. Page 55. Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882. ALS to the editor, 11 April no year. Page 87 Armstrong, William George Armstrong, 1810-1900. ALS to J. T. Delane, 12 November 1871. Page 95. Avebury, John Lubbock, 1834-1913. Autograph, undated. Page 47. Azeglio, Massimo Tapparelli, Marchese d', 1798-1866. ALS to J. T. Delane, 21 March no year. Page 8. Bancroft, Marie Effie Wilton, Lady, 1839-1921. AL to the Times, 16 February 1871. Page 101. Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli, Earl, 1804-1881. ALS to the editor, 12 February no year. Page 10. Beales, Edmond, 1803-1881. ALS/ incomplete to the Times, 13 March 1871. Page 54. Beaufort, Henry Charles Fitz-Roy Somerset, Duke, 1824-1899. ALS to the editor, 4 December 1871. Page 91. Bell, George, Sir, 1794-1877. ALS to the Times, 27 May 1872. Page 78. Bellew, John Chippendall Montesquieu, 1823-1874. ALS to J. T. Delane, 17 April 1872. Page 33. Bernard, Mountague, 1820-1882. ALS to the editor, 30 May 1872. Page 44. Bernstorff, Albrecht, graf von, 1809-1873. ALS to J. T. Delane, 10 January 1871. 4 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Bernstorff, Albrecht, graf von, 1809-1873. ALS to J. T. Delane, 10 January 1871. Page 8. Bessemer, Henry, Sir, 1813-1898. ALS to the editor, 1 May 1872. Page 95. Beust, Friedrich Ferdinand, graf von, 1809-1886. ALS to J. T. Delane, 9 May no year. Page 49. Blakesley, Joseph Williams, 1808-1885. ALS to the Times, 26 January no year. Page 84. Blind, Karl, 1826-1907. ALS to the Times, 25 February no year. Page 82. Boucicault, Dion, 1820?-1890. Autograph, undated. Page 101. Bowring, John, Sir, 1792-1872. AN to the Times, undated. Page 75. Brabourne, Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1829-1893. ALS to J. T. Delane, 6 October 1871. Page 84. Bradlaugh, Charles, 1833-1891. ALS to the editor, 6 February 1871. Page 54. Brooke, Charles Johnson, Sir, Rajah of Sarawak, 1829-1917. ALS to the editor, 12 December 1871. Page 11. Brooks, Charles William Shirley, 1816-1874. ALS Nimming Ned to the editor re the Tichbourne claimant, undated. Page 62. Brooks, Charles William Shirley, 1816-1874. ALS to J. T. Delane, 9 February 1872. Page 88. Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, 1814-1906. 2 ALS to the Times, 9 March and 5 April 1871. Pages 25 and 26. Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, 1814-1906. ALS to J. T. Delane, 29 May 1871. Page 89. Burges, William, 1827-1881. AL to the editor, 25 May 1872. Page 57. Burgoyne, John Fox, Sir, 1782-1871. ALS to J. T. Delane, 9 March 1871. Page 77. Butt, Isaac, 1813-1879. Autograph, undated. Page 53. Caird, James, Sir, 1816-1892. ALS to J. T. Delane, 26 September 1871. Page 47. Cambridge, George William Frederick Charles, Duke, 1819-1904. 2 ALS to J. T. Delane, 30 March and 21 December 1871. Page 21. 5 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Capel, Thomas John, 1836-1911. 2 ALS to the Times, 20 June 1871, undated. Pages 55 and 56. Capoul, Victor, b. 1839. ALS to the Times, 6 June 1871. Page 102. Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881. ALI to J. T. Delane, 29 May 1862. Written on verso of ALS from A. B. C. to Carlyle, 28 May 1862. Page 59. Carnarvon, Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, Earl, 1831-1890. AL to the editor, 17 October 1871. Page 97. Chevalier, Michel, 1806-1879. AL to le directeur, 17 January 1871. Page 3. Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, Earl, 1800-1870. ALS to J. T. Delane, 27 May no year. Page 36. Clarke, John Sleeper, 1833-1899. ANS to the Times, undated. Page 101. Close, Francis, 1797-1882. ALS to the editor, 12 March 1872. Page 66. Cockburn, Alexander James Edmund, Sir, 1802-1800. ALS, ALI to J. T. Delane, undated. Pages 29 and 30. Cockburn, Alexander James Edmund, Sir, 1802-1800. ALS to J. T. Delane, 10 June 1872. Page 98. Collins, Mortimer, 1827-1876. ALS to Miss Court, undated. Page 74. Coxwell, Henry Tracey, 1819-1900. AL to the editor, undated. Page 99. Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. ALS to William Stebbing, 28 May 1872. Page 87. Cumming, John, 1807-1881. ALS to the Times, undated. Page 65. Dalling and Bulwer, William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, 1801-1872. 2 ALS to J. T. Delane, undated. Page 60 Denison, George Anthony, 1805-1896. ALS to the editor, 24 July 1871. Page 33. Derby, Edward Henry Stanley, Earl, 1826-1893. AN to the editor, undated. Page 9. Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879. Autograph, undated. Page 74. Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marquis, 1826-1902. Autograph, undated. Page 11 Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marquis, 6 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marquis, 1826-1902. ALS to the Times, 8 May 1872. Page 52. Dupont, Jacques Marie Antoine Célestin, b. 1792. ALS to the Times, 12 March 1872. Page 82. Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831. Autograph, undated. Page 101. Essex, Catherine Stephens, Countess, 1794-1882. ALS to J. T. Delane, undated. Page 26. Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, 1847-1929. Autograph, 1 June no year. Page 17. Felix, Raphael. AL to the editor, 16 July 1871. Page 101. Finlay, George, 1799-1875. ALS to Morris, Mowbray, 11 November 1871. Page 20. Fitz-George, George William Adolphus, 1843-1907. ANS to unidentified recipient, undated. Page 22. Fonvielle, Bernard-Francois-Anne, Chevalier, 1758-1837. ALS to the editor, 10 February no year. Page 100. Forster, William Edward, 1818-1886. ALS to J. T. Delane, 7 October 1871. Page 81. Fox, Charles. ALS to J. T. Delane, 15 April 1871. Page 31. Frankland, Edward, Sir, 1825-1899. Autograph, undated. Page 96. Frost, William Edward, 1810-1877. ALS to the editor, 5 June 1872. Page 32. Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911. Autograph, undated. Page 74. Gilbert, William, 1804-1890. AL to the editor, 4 May 1872. Page 80. Gladstone, Catherine Glynne, 1812-1900. ALS to the Times, 2 February no year. Page 89. Gladstone, William Ewart, 1809-1898. ALS to J. T. Delane, 18 November 1871. Page 10. Glaisher, James, 1809-1903. ALS to the editor, 9 May 1871. Page 99. Grant, Francis, Sir, 1803-1878. ALS to J. T. Delane, 22 April no year. Page 58. Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, Earl, 1815-1891. ALS to J. T. Delane, 6 September 1867. Page 13. 7 Times (London, England), 1785- Manuscript Collection MS-4238 Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, Earl, 1815-1891. ALI to J. T. Delane, 6 February 1871. Page 44. Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, Earl, 1815-1891. ALS to J. T. Delane, 10 June 1872. Page 9. Grey, Henry George Grey, Earl, 1802-1894. ALS to J. T. Delane, undated. Page 35. Hampton, John Somerset Pakington, 1799-1880. ALS to the editor, 24 October 1871. Page 98. Harcourt, William George Granville Venables Vernon, Sir, 1827-1904. ALI to J. T. Delane, undated. Page 35. Harcourt, William George Granville Venables Vernon, Sir, 1827-1904. ALS to J. T. Delane, 10 October 1871. Page 27. Hardinge, Henry Hardinge, Sir, Viscount, 1785-1856. ALS to the Times, 2 March 1852. Page 50. Hatherley, William Page Wood, 1801-1881. ALS to the editor, 17 November 1871. Page 6. Helps, Arthur, Sir, 1813-1875. ALS to J. T. Delane, 12 September 1871. Page 73. Herschel, John Frederick William, Sir, 1792-1871. ALS to the editor, 23 January 1871. Herschel's calling card is pasted on this letter. Page 4. Hood, Thomas, 1835-1874. ALS to the Times, 7 February no year. Page 88. Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896. Autograph, undated. Page 79. Jackson, John, Bishop of London, 1811-1885.