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The Papers of George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands

Title Family and personal papers
Reference GHWR/6
Covering Dates 1840–1960 (1840s - 1960s)
Extent and Medium 0.5 box
King's/PP/GHWR/6 contains:
1 Marriage certificate for Thomas Kirkland Rylands and Betha Nisbet Wolverstan Thomas.
1 sheet in envelope; paper.
16 Dec. 1897
2 Death certificate for Peter Wollaston [sic] Rylands.
1 sheet in envelope; paper.
9 Aug. 1918
3 Address books.
2 booklets in envelope; paper.
1950–1999
4 Booksellers' receipts.
2 sheets in envelope; paper.
1929–1930
5 'To a reluctant moth'. Anonymous manuscript poem addressed to GHWR.
1 sheet in envelope; paper.
6 J. M. Keynes as a picture collector. Autograph manuscript notes.
Creator: Grant, Duncan.
5 sheets in envelope; paper.
7 'On Mallarmé'. A printed poem by Julian Bell, decorated in paint by Angelica Garnett (née Bell), inscribed on the back to GHWR from Julian Bell and Angelica Garnett.
Creator: Bell, Julian and Garnett, Angelica.
1 sheet in envelope; paper.
1935
8 Assorted letters received by Betha N. W. Rylands. The file comprises 48 autograph letters signed and 3 typed letters signed from John S. Rylands (father), Mrs S. D. Thomas (mother), Thomas Kirkland Rylands (husband), Peter Rylands (son), Peter Rylands (grandson), 'Tommy', Diana Rylands (daughter-in-law) and Jane [Griffin].
1 bundle in envelope; paper.
1879–1943
9 Lease of Cedar House. Lease for 21 years of Cedar House, Grantchester from King's College, Cambridge to GHWR.
1 item in envelope; paper.
1946
10 Diary of Australia tour. Autograph manuscript diary of a British Council speaking tour of Australia, with itineraries.
2 items in envelope; paper.
Oct. 1964-Nov. 1964
11 Letter from Reggie Thomas to John S. Thomas. 1 autograph letter signed.
Creator: Thomas, Reggie.
1 sheet in envelope; paper.
29 Oct. 1878
12 Assorted Thomas family memorabilia. The file includes reports [on John S. Thomas] from Malborough School, [1840s]; notes by Emily Geneviève Smith on sights at the Great Exhibition, July 1851; a silhouette of Emily Genevieve Smith; crewel patterns; memoranda, address and account books; a handmade childish picture book; photographs of John S. Thomas and his daughters, [1890s].
1 bundle in envelope; paper.
1840–1899

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