Edward Raleigh Moran - correspondence, ca 1832-1849

A 112 - A 121 ; B 204

fonds

ca 1832, 1836-1843, 1849

Textual Records, Clippings

53032

11 volumes - 0.3 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
Textual Records - (printed)
Clippings

Edward Moran was editor of The Globe newspaper based in The Strand, London. This inwards correspondence was received by Moran in his capacity as editor and predominantly relates to England's theatre and literary scene

Inwards Correspondence
ca. 1838-1841; Volume includes letters received, some newscuttings, 2 etchings relating to theatre productions, concerts, and literary notices. Correspondents include Harrison Ainsworth and W. Maxwell. 442 pages (Call No.: A 112)
1839-1840; Papers include letters received, invitations, newscuttings, and review of musical performance by Lewis Moss. 84 pages (Call No.: A 113)
1832, 1836-1843; Letters received, newspaper cuttings, article "The Irish Court of Chancery, converted into an engine of persecution", poetry and verse. Correspondents include Samuel Gordon, R.A. Horne, and Philip Howard. 212 pages (Call No.: A 114)
1836-1839, 1841, 1849; Contains correspondence relating to the festival of the Freemasons, letters of recommendation and introduction, poetry and verse, and newspaper review of The Infant Heracles of Sir J. Reynolds. Correspondents include Ainsworth, 212 pages (Call No.: A 115)
1837-1841; Letters received, verse and poetry, newscuttings, map of Ireland, Dr Reid's address to the House of Commons. 88 pages (Call No.: A 116)
1837-1841; Material relates primarily to articles published in The Globe and includes letters of discussion, invitations and promises of admission to productions, flyers and printed articles and circulars, "Private List in support of a public principle [for literature]". Correspondents include R.H. Horne and Philip Howard. 504 pages (Call No.: A 117)
1836-1841; Contains letters received, newscuttings, verse, circulars, articles on steam power, locomotive engines, and propelling vessels, the Colonial Society & Club. Correspondents include J.M Doyle and Philip Howard (Call No.: A 118)
1836-1841; Papers include letters received, flyers, verse, invitations, season ticket for Theatre Royal. 412 pages (Call No.: A 119)
1836-1841; Papers include letters received, newspaper cuttings, verse, and concert programme. 512 pages (Call No.: A 120)
1836-1841; Contains letters received, newscuttings, and printed material such as extracts of political speeches, reports, literary criticism, and opera programme for Her Majesty's Theatre 1839. 134 pages (Call No.: A 121)
1839-1841; Letters received, predominantly from J. Holland, that relate to invitations, request for company, notes of thanks, and petitions and circulars, as well as a newscutting on the death of Byron's "Fletcher".. (Call No.: B 204)

Within each bound volume the papers are arranged mainly in chronological order. The volumes overlap in period and subject matter

"D.S. Mitchell" signature appears on front endpapers of A 112, A 113, A 114, A 115, A 116, B 204, and the front cover of A 119.
A 117, A 118, A 120, A 121 were bound Jul. 1933 and do not bear D.S. Mitchell's signature.