Papers of J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps, 1853-1889 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Contents: notes on [James] Shirley and William Kemp; excerpts from his An historical sketch of the provincial dialects of England, 1863, and a short one from his A dictionary of archaic. . . words; proofs of A list of the contents of the drawers in my study, 1870, and of p. 391-394 of vol. II of his [Outlines, 1886]; a copy of reviews of two of his works in the Athenaeum, 1853; A facsimile of an indenture executed by Sir John and Lady Barnard, in October, 1652, 1883; a printed copy of his letter to Thomas Hunt, December 18, 1883, the 2nd edition of The Executive Committee of Shakespeare's Birth-Place and Mr. Halliwell-Phillipps, 1887; corrections and annotations in Shakespeare and the enclosure of common fields ... a fragment of the private diary of Thomas Greene ... 1614-1617, edit. by C.M. Ingleby, 1885 (lacks 3 preliminary leaves, plans and photographs); printed report of the New Shakspere Society, August 1879, and a prospectus, 1880; 3 sketch-plans of the way to Hollingsbury Copse, 1877, 1888; a toast written on the occasion of his daughter's wedding, December 14, 1869; a notice on him, ca. 1875; an In Memoriam card; and various oddments and newspaper cuttings. Also, a receipt for a subscription to the New Shakspere Society from R.A. Halliwell, signed by A.G. Snelgrove, the hon. sec. January 1, 1874; and a prospectus, 1874. Some items undated