Janus: Personal Papers of Bessie Rayner Parkes

Girton/GCPP Parkes 6 contains:
6A	Letters from Sarah Atkinson to BRP
6B	Letters from Anna Jameson to BRP and others and associated material
6C	Letters from BRP to Kate Jeavons
6D	Letters from BRP to Anne (Nannie) and Isabella (Belle) Leigh Smith
6E	Letters from BRP to Mary Merryweather
6F	Letters from Mary Merryweather to BRP
6G	Letters from Lady Jane Shelley to BRP and associated material
6H	Letters from Julia Smith to BRP
6I	Correspondence between BRP and George Eliot and related items

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Personal Papers of Bessie Rayner Parkes

Title	Correspondence between BRP and George Eliot and related items
Reference	GCPP Parkes 6I
Creator	Eliot, George; Parkes, Bessie Rayner
Covering Dates	1852–1885
Extent and Medium	60 items in 1 file; paper

Content and context

GCPP Parkes 6/140-199.

Girton/GCPP Parkes 6I contains:

6/140-199

Correspondence between BRP and George Eliot and related items. Includes the following: photocopy of letter from BRP to GE, Lowestoft, 17 Aug. 1859, in which BRP congratulates GE on Adam Bede (item 140); details of copies of letters from GE to BRP (item 141); typescript copies of letters from GE to BRP, 1852-1880 (items 142-182 - GE comments on The Waverley Journal in items 165 and 166, and she declines to write for the English Woman's Journal and gives her advice in items 167-169); undated copies of letters from GE to BRP (items 183-193); 2 copies of a letter from C N Lewis to BRP, 6 Dec 1878 (item 194); copies of letters from J W Cross to BRP, 23 Dec 1880 and 24 Feb 1885 (items 195-196 - the former concerns GE's death); copies of letters from GE to Barbara Bodichon, 1853 and 1856 (items 197-198); and page of extracts from GE's diary and letters to Sara Hennell - all concerning BRP (item 199).
Creator: Various.
60 items in 1 file; paper.

1852–1885