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	Library Publications no 3	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	MS Add.9713	See Annual Return 2005
3	corresp and papers	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 7019-41	See Summary Guide 1966
4	papers	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds	SYM	See Guide 1988
5	corresp	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Ashley collection	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
6	1904-1906: diary	Parliamentary Archives	HL/PO/LB/1/13
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	bMS Eng 700.4	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	MS Eng lett d 115
14	1870: travel journal	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.2562
15	MS life of Algernon Swinburne	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 42847
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	Add MS 45291
18	1879-1925: letters to Robert Bridges	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Dep Bridges	NRA 25413
19	1915-16: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 52717
20	1920-24: letters to Sir Sidney Colvin	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.3355
21	1884-96: letters (17) to CH Daniel	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett e 48	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
22	1900-27: letters (23) to Lady Desborough	Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies	D/ERV	NRA 26768
23	1874-1921: corresp with Austin Dobson	London University: Senate House Library	MS 810	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	MSS 3000-3154	NRA 20227 Dowden
26	1903-28: corresp with Lord Haldane	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.5906-6083
27	1873-1928: corresp with Macmillans	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 55012
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	MSS Gilbert Murray	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	Strachey 33/5/66-84	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	Ashley MS 822	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
38	1888-1916: letters to Lord and Lady Wolseley	Hove Library	Wolseley	NRA 10471 Wolseley
39	1896-1916: misc corresp incl Sir Graham Balfour	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 9894-10123, 10790 Passim
40	1909-1927: letters to John Drinkwater	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	GEN MSS 234
41	c1800-1974: family papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89020
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	Pt: acc 2948