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File consists of folder of correspondence.

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File consists of folder of correspondence. One letter (4 April 1908) published in Mrs. Henry Cust, ed. Echoes of Larger Life: A Section from the Early Correspondence of Victoria Lady Welby. London: Jonathan Cape, 1929, pp. 246-247.
The following letters have been transcribed and published in Petrilli’s Signifying and Understanding: Reading the Works of Victoria Welby and the Signific Movement:
VW to WJ 22 May 1905
WJ to VW 26 May 1905
VW to WJ 4 April 1908
WJ to VW 9 May 1908
VW to WJ 10 May 1908
VW to WJ 11 May 1908
VW to WJ 24 May 1908.
See: Susan Petrilli, Signifying and Understanding: Reading the Works of Victoria Welby and the Signific Movement. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. 2009, pp. 57-59.

File consists of folder of correspondence.

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File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and the writer of semantics, Michel Breal.

File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and Dr. Alfred C. Haddon on the subject of anthropology.

File consists of a letter from Nina F. Layard writing from Ipswich regarding a book she had sent Welby as well as a discussion of mother sense and significs.

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File consists of folder of correspondence, including a letter from Trotter addressed to Dr. F. van Eeden.

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File consists of research and production materials related to the film "Solidarity Song".

File consists of bills of sale, two letters, and notes from John Murray regarding the sale of Borrow's works, including "Romano Lavo Lil", to Hubert Smith Stanier between 1907 and 1909.

File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and Victor V. Branford, founder and President of the Sociological Society.

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File consists of silver gelatin prints and one sample print on "velox" paper pasted onto grey album leaves. Many of the prints are accompanied by captions. Images show scenes in various communities in southern Ontario and one domestic scene in Winnipeg, including: operations at the MacPherson Fruit Company in London; the Thames River near Woodstock; Robert Ross Scott, secretary-treasurer of the MacPherson Fruit Company, in his office; moonlight on Lake Ontario; a view of London showing the power houses and Grand Trunk Railway bridge; the Thames River in winter; Springbank; Mountain Road in Hamilton; sledding during winter in High Park; King Street bridge in London; York County bathing beach; the Pere Marquette locomotive at Port Stanley; interior of a house on Roslyn Road in Winnipeg; Annie Pixley's mausoleum, "Woodland," in London; the steamship "Melbourne" at Port Stanley; the Custom House in London, decorated for the Old Boys Reunion in 1905; interior of the gymnasium at the London Collegiate Institute; a backyard rink in 1904-05; the Grand Trunk Railway station platform in London; a survey party of the Canadian Pacific Railway; Byron Dam, London; damage to rail cars at Caledon; the old church at Niagara-on-the-Lake; Fort Mississauga, Niagara; the Culinary Department, Becher Street house; a man standing with a horse-drawn carriage and barrels in an Ontario orchard; and various individuals identified only by their initials.

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File consists of handwritten, transcripts and extracts of correspondence between E. Ray Lankester and Welby. Topics include: visual judgment, geocentricism, Welby's hope that F. Galton will look at piece of writing, "Mental Biology" that she sends to Lankester; reading Pinet and Féré; discussion of a scientific controversy between Poulton and Romanes and Lankester and the Duke of Argyll (regarding Darwin's theory); Lady Scarborough's invitation to Lankester, Lankester's travels in Europe; invitation from Welby to visit her at Lumley; Welby's efforts to befriend Prof. Oliver Lodge, Mr. Muybridge's exhibition of cave paintings; connecting with A.P. Laurei a chemist and technical instructor at the People's Palace; a reoccuring interest in a local "water-finder" including a report from Sir William Welby-Gregory on water-finding at Denton; Welby's report to Lankester in 1889 that an article in the Spectator reported that "somebody nearby has been tested by so-called experiments, as supposed to have 'the Power'"; Welby responding to paper sent by Lankester; Mr. Wallace's views regarding the manifestations of spiritualists; Welby's concerns about the "morbid developments of "spiritism""; Mr. Galton's twins; Mr. Meyers and Dr. H.J. ; Dr. Benjamin Richardson's lectures on "mental contageon"; Lankester's visit to Denton in April 1892; introduction of Scott and Lady Cecilia Montagu to their circle; Montagu's photographs of visiting party at Denton; Welby's anonymous poem published in "Mind" around May 1902; Lankester's critique of Mr. Bernard; Mr. Galton's work on eugenics; the Sociological Society; gifts of books from Welby for Lankester to give away to students; Prof. Metchnikoff; "D.W. Geoffrey Smiths' crucially important research on sex in crustacea"; hermaphodism in nature; health, nervousness and being overworked. Lankester writes from 11 Wellington Mansions and the Savil Club at 107 Piccadilly, grand Hotel Royal in San Remo, Italy, 29 Thurloe Place, British Museum.

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File consists of folder of handwritten and typed letters between Welby and Charles A Werner. Topics include: efforts to coordinate a meeting to discuss philosophy; reaction to each other's writing and the discipline of significs; and Welby introducing Werner to Dr. Slaughter. Werner writes from Harrow on the Hill.