Benson, Arthur Christopher, (1862-1925), writer

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Surname:	Benson
Forenames:	Arthur Christopher
Gender:	Male
Date:	1862-1925
Biography:	ODNB link for Benson, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925), writer
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P139988 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P2218 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Arthur Christopher Benson

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and literary papers	Harvard University: Houghton Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
2	corresp and papers (101 items)	University of Iowa Libraries: Special Collections		See NUC MS 72-173
3	corresp and literary papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Dep Benson	NRA 16904
4	corresp and literary papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See NHMF Annual Report 1991-92
5	c1900-24: literary papers	University of British Columbia Library		See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories 1975
6	misc corresp and papers	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives		See Accessions to Repositories 1966
7	1897-1925: diaries (180 vols)	Cambridge University: Magdalene College Old Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
8	1886-1923: letters to EW Benson	Lambeth Palace Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
9	1884-1912: letters (33) to Oscar Browning	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	OB	NRA 21235 Browning
10	1908-25: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 52705
11	1901-07: corresp with Randall Thomas Davidson	Lambeth Palace Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
12	1894-1912: letters (24) to Austin Dobson	London University: Senate House Library	MS 810	NRA 7064 Dobson
13	1901-24: corresp with Sir Edward Elgar	British Library, Music Collections		NRA 12104 Elgar
14	1903-08: corresp with Lord Esher	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	ESHR	NRA 13626 Brett
15	1885-1924: letters to Mary Gladstone	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 46244
16	1887-97: letters to WE Gladstone	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 44502-25	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
17	1893-1924: letters (27) to Edmund Gosse	Leeds University Library, Special Collections	Library Publications no 3	NRA 9840 Gosse
18	1890-1912: corresp (19 items) with Lord Halifax	Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York	Halifax papers A4/220	NRA 8128 Wood
19	1891-1915: letters to Lewis Harcourt	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Harcourt	NRA 3679
20	1901-02: corresp with HW Hope	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD364	NRA 10172 Hope See NRA(S)1021
21	corresp (c100 items) with John Lane	University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library	John Lane Company Records	NRA 23022
22	1902-16: corresp with Sir Oliver Lodge	Society for Psychical Research		NRA 11857
23	1905-23: letters to Sir Harold MacMichael	Durham University Library and Collections	GS469	See Matthews & Wainwright, Guide to MSS rel to Middle East and North Africa, 1980
24	1895-1924: corresp with Macmillans	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 55021-22
25	1912-25: letters to Geoffrey Madan	Cambridge University: Magdalene College Old Library	C/ACB	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
26	1921-24: letters (12) to Kingsley Martin	Sussex University Library Special Collections	Sx MS 11/11/2	NRA 20303 See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
27	1894-1905: letters (14) to LJ Maxse	West Sussex Record Office		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
28	1903-17: letters (43) to Charles Fairfax Murray	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	Eng MS 1281
29	1897-1916: letters to JAL Riley	Lambeth Palace Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
30	1911-25: corresp (19 items) with Royal Society of Literature	Royal Society of Literature		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
31	1923-24: letters (11) to GHW Rylands	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	Rylands Papers/3/39	NRA 42463 Rylands
32	1899-1923: letters (87) to CE Sayle	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 51290
33	1880s-1916: letters to Sir Henry Babington Smith	Cambridge University: Trinity College Library	SMITH	NRA 32442
34	1916-25: letters (14) to WJH Sprott	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	WJHS/6	NRA 33379 Sprott
35	1892-1915: letters from Sir William Watson	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Dep.Benson 3/54	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
36	1890-1912: corresp (19 items)	Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
37	1896-1923: corresp (14 items)	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 195	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
38	1914: corresp (16 items)	Cambridge University: Magdalene College Old Library	C/SAD/6	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988