Barnes, William, (1801-1886), Dorset poet

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Surname:	Barnes
Forenames:	William
Gender:	Male
Date:	1801-1886
Biography:	ODNB link for Barnes, William (1801-1886) Dorset Poet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P162005 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1594 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Barnes

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	autobiography, drawings, letters and misc papers	Dorset County Museum		See Foster & Sheppard, British Archives, 1989
2	c1882: autobiographical notes	Cambridge University: St John's College Library	MS W.22 (571)	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
3	1863-76: letters (9)	Huntington Library		See Guide to literary MSS 1979
4	1866-77: letters to Messrs Macmillan & Co	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add.MSS.55253-55255	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5	1879-1884: letters (5) to Richard Shepherd (Mayo family)	Dorset History Centre	D/MAY	See Annual Return 2014
6	c1840-1880: short memoranda (2) written in Barnes' handwriting; appear to be notes for sermons from earlier years recycled for further use	Dorset History Centre	11854	See Annual Return 2022