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File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
Thomson, Prof. and Mrs J. Arthur
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
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File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and Miss Lily K. Trotter, including a letter from 1888 address to Miss Trotter from William Smith.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
Waller, Dr and Mrs Augustus D.
File consists of folder of handwritten and typed correspondence, as well as transcribed excerpts, between Welby and Dr. Augustus Waller and his wife Alice M. Waller. Topics include: "sense"; theology and spiritual life; the division between physics and metaphysics; discipline of physiology; the physical basis of dream; theories of Victor Horsley, Ziehen, Wundt, Weissmann and Haeckel; writings of Mr. Wallace, Mr. Crookes and Mr. Galton; ex-citation the call from without; Quakerism; agnosticism; religion and science; protoplasm and excitability; Welby's suggestion Waller speak to Professor Karl Pearson; Waller's opinions of Welby's neice who also persues physiological studies;. Also includes a handwritten outline of a work focused on sense, meaning and significance, as well as typed and handwritten notes on Waller's writing, including two copies of 10 page typed response to Wall'ers paper on Analogy between Reflex in Logical Procecnes. Includes a handwritten summary of the nature of their correspondence. The Wallers write from: Weston Lodge 16 Grove End Road, N.W., Dixcart's Hotel, Lark, Channel Islands, Marlston House, Newbury, and the Physiological Laboratory at the University of London. It appears that Welby visited them sometime in 1889, again in July 1892. The Wallers visited Denton in 1892.
File consists of folder of handwritten and typed correspondence, as well as typed transcriptions, excerpts and letter drafts, between novelist Mrs. Humphrey Ward (Mary Arnold Ward) and Welby. Topics include: Welby's campaign to defend Ward's novel "Robert Elsmere" in the English press; types of Christianity; writings by Laurence Oliphant, Max Muller, Professor Clifford ; "Lux Mundi" ; Welby's "Mental Biology;" Ward's philanthropic work; letters that Welby forwarded from others regarding Ward's writing and Welby's cousin (The Warden of Keble? Not present in file); a letter from a Mr. Wickstead forwarded by Ward to Welby (not present in file). Includes Welby's extensive typed notes on religion and faith. It is clear that Welby and Ward met in 1887, July 1888, 1890. Ward writes from: 61 Russell Square; Fox Gyll, Ambleside; Lower Grayswood, Haslemere; 25 Grosvenor Place, S.W. and Villa Iqca, Pallermo. Some of Welby's letters are written from Strathpeffer Spa.
File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and James Ward. Includes a letter written to Prof. Sidgwick by Ward about Welby's thoughts on psychology and the science of interpretation. Topics include: indepth debates about Welby's theories; Welby's efforts to meet with Ward (at Cambridge University?) in 1902; writings by Dr. Royce; the Unseen, the Spiritual and the Super-Natural; the psychology of metaphor or anology; the logic and epistemology of metaphor; education versus information; and Wards reactions to Welby's theories. Ward writes from: 6 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge.
File consists of folder of handwritten and typed letters between Welby and Miss F. Julia Wedgwood. Also included typed excerpts and letter drafts. Topics include: the illness and death of Wedgwood's mother and the sudden blindness of her father; the writings of Huxley, Nasmyth, Coleridge, and Darwin; Wedgwood responding to Welby's "Appeal"; concept of Redemption; the nature of evil; Wedgwood's research on the Talmud; Welby's curiosity about Wedgwood's correspondence with Miss C. Stephen regarding "The Moral Ideal"; gifts of flowers; Welby's aversion to the term "supernatural;" Wedgwood's reflections on her uncle's work "Origin of the Species" ; and their mutual friendship with Mrs. Mary Everest Boole. Wedgwood writes from: 31 Queen Anne Street; 13 Upper Wimpole Street; The Grove, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge; Idle Rocks, Stone, Staffordshire and 94 Gower Street, W.C..
File consists of folder of handwritten and typed letters between Welby and Miss F. Julia Wedgwood. Also included typed excerpts and letter drafts. Topics include: closing her parent's London home; arranging her parents' correspondence; gift of flowers; Welby's injury; semantics; mental suffering; ghosts; phantom limbs, love between men and women; Wedgwood's correspondence with Mrs. Russell [Guerney?]; insomnia; the death of Lord Farrer; Welby's writing; Welby's eye trouble in 1901, and not being contacted to contribute letter for a memoir on Gurney; the movment of plants and a critique of the biography of Martineau. Wedgwood writes from: Idle Rocks, Stone, Staffordshire; 16 Landsdowne Road, Notting Hill, W. and 94 Gower Street, W.C.
File consists of folder of handwritten and typed letters between Welby and Miss F. Julia Wedgwood. Also included typed excerpts and letter drafts. Topics include: Wedgwood's reaction to "Links & Clues"; Ethel Meyer's travels to Egypt; Welby's plans for a second book; a letter to Ethel Meyer from Wedgewood forwarded by Welby on the topic of illness; the departure of "L. von H." (Lily von Hafku?) from Idle Rocks; caution against "diverted passion," the search for a permanent lady companion; the death of Ethel Meyer's cousin Mrs. Cameron who died in childbirth; copies of letters from Ellen Guruly, including a letter containing verse by Mrs. Charles; photographs; Mary Boole; the pre-existence of the soul; cytology; Welby's opinion of Dr. Tayler and mother-sense.
Wedgewood writes from Idle Rock, Stone, Stratford; Leadendale, Blythebridge, Stoke-on-Trent, 3 Whitehall Court SW, 16 Landsdown Road, Holland Pond W, and 94 Gower Street.
File consists of folder of typed and handwritten letters between H.G. Wells and Welby . Topics include: Welby's attempts to engage Wells in her significs theory (she sent him a copy of "Grains of Sense," "Vital Divorce," and "What is Meaning?" amongst other papers); Wells' own writing (including "Ann Veronica"); and Welby's persistent attempts to meet with Wells in person to discuss her theories (ultimately successful). Includes a typed outline titled "(Supposed sequel to "War of the Worlds". Rough Sketch)." which appears to be by Welby (?). Wells writes from 17 Church Row, Hampstead; Spade House, Sandgate; and Heatherlea, Worcester Park, Surrey. In some letters Welby is writing from Duneaves, Harrow and Station Hotel, Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of seven letters between Welby and Filson Young.
Consists of correspondence between Welby and Cambridge University Press regarding inclusion of her entry on "significs" in the 1910 edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Also includes an envleope of news clippings regarding the pbulcation of the Encyclopedia Brittanica.
File consists of folder of correspondence. Several letters have been edited and published.
See: Mrs. Henry Cust, ed. Echoes of Larger Life: A Section from the Early Correspondenc of Victoria Lady Welby. London: Jonathan Cape, 1929, pp.114-119.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
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Saleeby, Dr. C. W. (Caleb Williams)
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Shorthouse, Mr and Mrs J. Henry
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Shorthouse, Mr and Mrs J. Henry
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File consists of folder of correspondence between Welby and Prof. Henry Sidgwick and his wife Eleanore, including a letter to Prof. Sidgwick from B. Bonsaquet from 1894.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence, including a letter sent by Herbert Spencer to a Mr. Mozley in 1882.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
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File consists of folder of correspondence. According to Petrilli, "[t]he corpus of letter exchanges between Benjamin Jowett only consists of four letters from Jowett in illegible and fading handwriting, and three letters from Welby…" 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 BJ 25 March 1891
VW to BJ 27 October 1892
VW to BJ 3 June 1893.
See: Susan Petrilli, Signifying and Understanding: Reading the Works of Victoria Welby and the Signific Movement. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. 2009, pp.59-60.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of the original and typescripts of a letter from F. Locker-Lampson writing to a Mr. Pigott which includes a poem (by Welby?).
File consists of correspondence between Professor Alessandro Levi, professor at the University of Ferrara in Italy, including a calling card of Prof. G.F. Stout. Levi was introduced to Prof. Stout by a mutal friend Vailati and hoped to call on Welby with his wife Sarina Levi Nathan.
File consists of correspondence between Sir Oliver Lodge and Welby. Topics include: their visit to Lumley; new acquaintance Mr. A. P. Laurie; Welby hosting Romanes, Mrs. W.K. Clifford, Andrew Lang and Edward Stanhope in November 1889; reading Jevon's Principles of Science; the influence of Dr. Hertz, Prof. Fitzgerald, Dr. Joule Thomson, Prof. Glaisher and Lord Rayleigh on her work; scientific writing; psychology; science of meaning; Lodge sending a "psychical report" to Welby; investigation of "multiple/multiplex characters" by psychologists, physiologists and physicists; Welby's 'vibration diagrams'; Dr. Foster and his "central nervous system"; the work of Prof. C. V. Boys, Prof. Lloyd Morgan, Shadworth Hodgson, M.M. Maxim, Langley, Lankester, Geddes, Dr. Aug. Waller, Mr. Poulton, Mr. James Scully; Welby's efforts to get Lodge to bring Nicola Tesla to an Easter gathering in 1892 that would include Dr. and Mrs. Romanes, Prof. Ray Lankester, Prof. Lloyd Morgan, E.B. Poulton, E.B. Titchener, J. Scully, Shadworth Hodgson, Arthur Balfour and Mr. and Lady Cecil Scott-Montagu. Lodge writes from 21 Waverly Road, Liverpool . File also includes an envelope annotated "The Lodge - Hershel Letters" containing transcriptions of letters from 1892.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
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File consists of folder of correspondence, typescripts, extracts and handwritten letters between Welby and Dr. James Martineau, including clippings "James Martineau" by E.M.H. , The Academy, 20 Janaury 1900, pp. 65-66. Topics include Martineau's "Study of Religion," Welby's "The Living Test," church reform, "Life of Father Suffield", significs, article submissions for "Mind"; Miss Hollins
Martineau writing from The Polchar, Ruthiemurrhus, Aniemore and 35 Gordon Square, London, W.C.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of folder of correspondence.
Northumberland, Duke and Duchess of
File consists of folder of correspondence.
File consists of handwritten and typed transcritions of letters from unknown correspondents with Victoria Welby.
File consists of typed, handwritten, and transcribed excerpts of correspondence between W. Aitken and VW. Keywords include: fire, life, heat, light, Divinity, Christ, Horton, Akkadian Genesis, Dr. King of Cambridge. Also includes a scrap of handwritten notes by VW.