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Knowles, James Sheridan, (1784-1862), dramatist

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Surname: Knowles
Forenames: James Sheridan
Gender: Male
Date: 1784-1862
Biography: ODNB link for Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862) Dramatist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P165708 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P16511 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
MSS of A Tale of Mantua and Brian Boroihme
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
NRA 38887 Forster

See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
2
MS of John of Procida
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
3
lectures (3 boxes) and plays (7 boxes)
Cork City and County Archives
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
4
plays (9 vols)
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5
MS of William Tell
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
6
1824-44: letters to Elizabeth and TP Le Fanu; literary MSS
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
NRA 23006
7
1831-1862: letters to James Muspratt (1 vol)
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
8
1824-46: letters to Oliver & Boyd
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
9
1841-54: letters to Royal Literary Fund
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
10
1832-55: letters (10)
Huntington Library
See Guide to literary MSS 1979
11
1840-56: letters to various correspondents, with MS poem 'Robin and Anna'
National Library of Ireland
See Annual Return 2008
12
literary MSS mainly concerning religious matters
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections