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Gosse, Sir Edmund William, (1849-1928), Knight, poet, biographer and literary critic

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Surname: Gosse
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Edmund William
Gender: Male
Date: 1849-1928
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Gosse, Sir Edmund William (1849-1928) Knight Poet Biographer Literary Critic
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P149371 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P11704 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Edmund William Gosse
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
NRA 9840 Gosse

See Accessions to Repositories 1971; Annual Report 1985-86
2
c1890: edition of his Life of Philip Henry Gosse (1890), grangerised with Gosse family letters, photographs and papers
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Annual Return 2005
3
corresp and papers
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Summary Guide 1966
4
papers
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
See Guide 1988
5
corresp
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
6
1904-1906: diary
Parliamentary Archives
7
1878-1928: corresp and papers (c510 items)
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
See NUC MS 71-1903
8
1882-1920: corresp and papers (c200 items)
Harvard University: Houghton Library
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS

See NUC MS 81-519
9
1857-1921: corresp and papers
Duke University: William R Perkins Library
See Guide 1980 p205
10
1882-1929: corresp and papers (43 items)
University of Rochester: Rush Rhees Library
See NUC MS 84-1064
11
1904-28: corresp (3 vols)
Rutgers University Libraries
See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
12
1874-1925: letters (44) and literary MSS
Huntington Library
See Guide to literary MSS 1979
13
1917: corresp
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
14
1870: travel journal
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
15
MS life of Algernon Swinburne
British Library, Manuscript Collections
16
MS memoir of Thomas Lovell Beddoes
London Library
NRA 20043 London L coll
17
1888-1908: letters to William Archer
British Library, Manuscript Collections
18
1879-1925: letters to Robert Bridges
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 25413
19
1915-16: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell
British Library, Manuscript Collections
20
1920-24: letters to Sir Sidney Colvin
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
21
1884-96: letters (17) to CH Daniel
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
22
1900-27: letters (23) to Lady Desborough
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
NRA 26768
23
1874-1921: corresp with Austin Dobson
London University: Senate House Library
NRA 7064 Dobson
24
letters to Austin Dobson
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1961
25
1877-1911: corresp with Edward Dowden
Trinity College Dublin
NRA 20227 Dowden
26
1903-28: corresp with Lord Haldane
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
27
1873-1928: corresp with Macmillans
British Library, Manuscript Collections
28
1888-1905: letters to Sir Norman Moore
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 29440 Moore

See HMC corresp file - Moore, Dr Norman
29
1895-1919: corresp with Gilbert Murray
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 16865
30
1881-1917: letters (33) as sponsor to the Royal Literary Fund
Royal Literary Fund
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
31
1911-28: letters (74) to the Royal Society of Literature
Royal Society of Literature
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
32
1908-28: letters to Siegfried Sassoon
Rutgers University Libraries
See NUC MS 87-710
33
1912-25: corresp (19 items) with John St Loe Strachey
Parliamentary Archives
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
34
1874-94: letters (25) to AC Swinburne
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
35
1878-1925: corresp with Sir Hamo Thornycroft etc
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Report 1981-82
36
1876-1902: letters (27) to Theodore Watts-Dunton
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
37
1876-1903: letters to Theodore Watts-Dunton
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
38
1888-1916: letters to Lord and Lady Wolseley
Hove Central Library
NRA 10471 Wolseley
39
1896-1916: misc corresp incl Sir Graham Balfour
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
40
1909-1927: letters to John Drinkwater
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
41
c1800-1974: family papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
42
1856-1890: copies (2) of 'Angel in the House' incl corresp with Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (1823-1896), poet
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections