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A letter from Thomas Moore to a Mr Rogers apologising for not having breakfast and tea with him. He also refers to his ‘usual duty … at the grave of our poor [daughter] Barbara’.

A letter from Thomas Moore to John Talbot, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury. Moore states that Lord John Russell is ‘in most excellent health and spirits’. Moore also thanks Lord Shrewsbury for his kindness in allowing him use of his library

A letter from Thomas Moore, Sloperton cottage, Devizes, Wiltshire. The correspondent is not stated but Moore apologizes for the delay in replying and refers to the ‘illness of my poor little girl’. He later writes ‘I told you before, and in a way that, I rather feared you did not like, how much disposed I am to keep the names of women sacred even from the voice of fame …’.

A letter from Rev. Henry Edward Manning to [Rev.] Milliken.

A letter from Rev. Henry Edward Manning to [Rev.] Milliken.

A letter from Anna Maria Hall to Mrs Smith referring to her intention to publish a book titled ‘A month in the Highlands’ which will contain 500 illustrations. She writes ‘The publisher gives us £500 for the volume and of course pays for the illustrations – but as we have the expense of two journeys to pay out of it, we shall not make much’.

A letter from Fred Terry to Antionette MacKinlay (née Sterling) forwarding his autograph.

A letter from Madge Kendal to Antionette MacKinlay (née Sterling) apologizing for missing her concert.

A slip with the signature of Joseph Napier (from 1867 known as Sir Joseph Napier, 1st Baronet).