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Ward, Mary Augusta, (1851-1920), novelist and social worker

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Alternative name(s):
  • Mary Augusta Arnold (Maiden Name)
  • Mrs Humphry Ward (Pseudonym)
Surname: Ward
Forenames: Mary Augusta
Gender: Female
Date: 1851-1920
Places:
  • Hobart, Tasmania
  • London
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
Biography: ODNB link for Ward, Mary Augusta (1851-1920) nee Arnold, Novelist called Mrs Humphrey Ward and Social Worker
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P132583 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P29759 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Mary Augusta Ward
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1863-1919: corresp, literary MSS and papers
Claremont Colleges: Honnold Library
NRA 33657 Ward

See NUC MS 76-1451
2
1878-1920: corresp, literary MSS and papers (182 items)
Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library
See NUC MS 74-288
3
corresp and literary papers
Claremont Colleges: Honnold/Mudd Library
NRA 33656
4
corresp and literary papers
See information in published source
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
5
c1890-1920: corresp and misc papers
Mary Ward Centre
NRA 33658 Ward
6
1885-1920: family diaries
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
MS ADD 202
NRA 19802 Ward
7
c1848-1919: TS and MS of original works incl "A writer's recollections", "Robert Elsmere", "David Grieve" and "Marcella", corresp to/from family and others, misc papers
Oxford University: Balliol College Historic Collections
Arnold 7
8
MS of "Robert Elsmere"
New York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division
See Berg Collection: see TLS, 24.8.73
9
1895: MS of "The Story of Betty Costrell"
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 43505
10
1873-76: notebook incl "Oxford Lectures for Ladies" minutes
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Top Oxon e 537
See Annual Report 1978-79 p19
11
notes and literary papers (4 boxes)
Washington University in St Louis
See NUC MS 76-855
12
1913-14: corresp with Viscount Addison
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Addison dep c 195
NRA 42344
13
corresp with Thomas Anstey Guthrie ("F Anstey")
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See British Museum Quarterly Summer 1968 p44
14
1902-19: letters to the Barlow family
Wellcome Collection
PP/BAR
NRA 41070 Barlow
15
1889-96: letters (c35) to 9th Earl of Carlisle
Castle Howard
NRA 24681
16
1890-1905: letters (11) to (Sir) Edmund Gosse
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
Library Publications no 3
NRA 9840 Gosse
17
1889-1917: corresp with Lord Haldane
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 5903-6026
18
1889-1913: letters (10) to Frederic Harrison
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
Harrison 1/13
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
19
1874-1917: corresp with Macmillan
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 54928
20
1882-1917: corresp mainly with Lord Rosebery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 10110-10291, 10536, 10993 Passim
21
1909-18: corresp with the Society of Authors
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 56840
22
1888-1914: letters (60)
Huntington Library
See Guide to Literary MSS 1979
23
1889-1921: corresp incl letters from Duke of Bedford and John Passmore Edward, speeches and articles rel to Passmore Edwards Settlement and associated organisations
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
B07/72
See Annual Return 2007