Scharf, Sir George, (1820-1895), Knight, director of the National Portrait Gallery

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Surname:	Scharf
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	George
Gender:	Male
Date:	1820-1895
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Scharf, Sir George (1820-1895) Knight Director of National Portrait Gallery
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P149621 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P25454 )
Online related resources	Artists' Paper Register link for Sir George Scharf

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1770-1909: corresp, diaries and papers	National Portrait Gallery	NPG7	NRA 32319 National
2	1851-52: MS History of Greek art	McGill University Archives		See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories 1975
3	1839-44: travel diaries	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 36488
4	1892-95: letters to Lord Carlisle	Castle Howard		NRA 24681
5	1858-75: letters (12) to David Laing	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	La IV 17
6	1848-94: letters to Sir Austen Layard	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 38978-39100 passim
7	1872-1874: letters to Frederick Locker-Lampson	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	OSB MSS 152	NRA 12288
8	1855-72: corresp with Lord Lovelace	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Dep Lovelace Byron	NRA 21980
9	1854-67: letters to Henry Crabb Robinson	Dr Williams's Library	101	NRA 13168 Dr Williams's Lib
10	1886-94: letters to WB Squire	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 39680