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- 17 Mar 1938-15 Sep 1970 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Correspondence relating to a range of subjects including William Alexander Jackson, exhibitions, historical research enquiries, the donation to the Company of a letter written by Charles Dickens, visits to Stationers' Hall, lectures by Hodgson, a bookseller's accounts at Somerset House, Hodgson's booklet on the history of the Company, the muniment room, a proposed history of the Company, Shakespeare's first folio and a John Graham painting of Mary, Queen of Scots; most letters date from 1938, 1951-1958 and 1960-1964.
Correspondents include:
The Fawcett Library
Mrs Bentley
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
Fulham History Society
Machine Shop Magazine
Principal Probate Registry, Somerset House
The Bibliographical Society
Cambridge University Library
Bodleian Library
British Museum
National Gallery of Scotland
Ministry of Public Building and Works
Folger Shakespeare Library
Sir Derek Greenaway
The Remembrancer
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English
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Latin
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