TxAM-CRS 161-S1-1

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Box

General Correspondence

120 folders

1/1
Copy of a letter from Rudyard Kipling (Kipling) to Rev. G. Wiles. November 17, 1882. Handwritten copy, 4 leaves and typed transcription, 4 leaves. Re: working hours, writing, correspondence, a vision, a Sikh.

1/2
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Rev. G. Wiles. April 24, 1883. Handwritten copy, 3 leaves and typed transcription, 3 leaves. Re: annual dinner in Calcutta, weather and scenery in India, Chronicles.

1/3
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Rev. G. Wiles. June 29, 1883. Handwritten copy, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Willes marriage, activities in India, dog-cart accident.

1/4
Kipling to Audrey D'Ouseley Gillon. August 21, 1894. ALS, 1 page and copy of typed transcription, 1 page. A verse written by Kipling to Miss Gillon, age 6 months. (Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/5
Kipling to Robert Bridges. September 2, 1894. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for leaf from Forest and Stream, information about controversy. (Piece autographed by Kipling)

1/6
Kipling to unidentified gentleman, "Dear Sir." May 6, 1896. ALS, 1 leaf with typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: one of Kipling's songs. (Piece autographed by Kipling)

1/7
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Dr. Vaughan Bateson. June 10, 1896. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: family history.

1/8
Kipling to Poultney Bigelow. December 26, 1897. ALS, 1 leaf and bookseller's descriptions, 1 leaf. Re: White Man's Africa by Bigelow. (Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/9
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Rev. G. Wiles. July 1899. Handwritten copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Echols, receiving L.L.D. degree.
1/10
Kipling to an unidentified gentleman. October 27, 1901. ALS, 1 leaf and bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: thanking him for sending a copy of his New Score Register. (Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/11
Kipling to Robert Bridges. November 3, 1903. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for leaf from Forest and Stream, wanting Mr. Brown to go through verses line by line.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/12
Kipling to Mr. Harris. May 3, 1904. APCS and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: having name on General Committee. (Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/13
Kipling to Robert Chalmers. August 28, 1904. ALS, 1 leaf and envelope and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: a book that might interest Chalmers' son, etc. Note: purchased with letter to Robert Chalmers of September 9, 1904, in 1/140.
(Piece autographed by Kipling)

1/14
Kipling to Robert Chalmers. September 1, 1904. ALS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: recommended book for Chalmers' son.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/15
Kipling to Robert Chalmers. September 9, 1904. ALS, 1 leaf with envelope and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: a book that might interest Chalmers' son, etc. Note: purchased with letter to Robert Chalmers of August 28, 1904, in 1/13.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/16
Copy of a letter from Kipling to unidentified gentlemen, "Dear Sir." May 3, 1907. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: thank you for book of verses, installation of cable.

1/17
Kipling to Mr. Harris. June 4, 1907. APCS and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: children in "They."
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/18
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Norbury. June 4, 1907. Typed copy, 1 leaf. Re: children in "They." Note: copy of letter in 1/16.

1/19
Kipling to Mr. Macmillan. February 10, 1908. ALS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: request for Mrs. Marion Crawford.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/20
Kipling to Edward Bok. June 1908. ALS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: "The Children's Song." "The Children's Song" by Kipling. June 1908. Original holograph manuscript, signed. "Edward William Bok." Photocopy, 3 pages. Biographical article.
(Pieces Autographed by Kipling)

1/21
Kipling to Major-General Sir Stuart Beatson. July 8, 1908. ALS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for a gift.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/22
Kipling to Mr. Bridges. July 20, 1908. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: meeting Mr. Aymar Embury.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/23
Kipling to General Laurie. December 3, 1909. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: apology for missing dinner, health, discussing Masonic matters. K. C. Laurie to A.W. Yeats. February 12, 1958. ALS, 1 leaf and envelope. Re: letter from Kipling to General Laurie. "Note to the Kipling letter to General Laurie." Typed, 1 leaf.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/24
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. August 6, 1910. ALS copy, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: "flickers," using Kipling's name in connection with dress inventions.

1/25
Kipling to L. Neville Bavin. December 16, 1910. TLS, 1 leaf with envelope and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: "The Knife and the Naked Chalk. "
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/26
Copy of a letter from Kipling to William Isted. June 10, 1912. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: authorization to hunt on his land.

1/27
Kipling to Colonel Proby. February 2, 1917. ALS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: Colonel Proby's retirement.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/28
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. December 31, 1917. TL copy, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling's verses inspiring Workers into Patriots.

1/29
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. January 2, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: sending him some verses, The War Aims Commission.

1/30
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. January 6, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: use of verses.

1/31
Copy of a letter from Field, Roscoe & Co. to Kipling. January 18, 1918. TL copy, 1 leaf. Re: copyright infringements.

1/32
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. January 19, 1918. TLS copy, 2 leaves. Re:

1/33
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. January 22, 1918. TLS copy, 2 leaves. Re: publishing verses.

1/34
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 9, 1918. TLS copy, 2 leaves. Re: copyrights, German methods of raising unrest in England.
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. February 12, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: publishing verses.

1/35
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 13, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: permission to publish verses. Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 21, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: propaganda.

1/36
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. February 23, 1918. TLS copy, 2 leaves. Re: permission to use quotations.

1/37
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 9, 1918. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Common Sense by F.W. Hirst.

1/38
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. November 28, 1918. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: proposed Kipling Society. Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. October 30, 1921. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: wanting his opinion, arranging to meet in London. Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. No date. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf.

1/39
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 8, 1919. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: apology for not being able to meet.

1/40
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 19, 1919. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: Lord Beaverbrook's health and the Kipling Society.

1/41
Kipling to Mrs. Wauchope. April 25, 1920. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: graduation ceremony, being in France. (Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/42
Kipling to Mrs. Wauchope. June 20, 1920. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: dining with Vice Chancellor of Edinburgh University.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/43
Kipling to Mrs. Wauchope. July 13, 1920. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: enjoyment of their visit.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/44
"The Masque of Plenty" by Kipling. July 1920. AS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Handwritten portion of poem by Kipling.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/45
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. October 6, 1920. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: belonging to an organization.

1/46
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. October 16, 1920. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: photos.

1/47
Copy of letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. October 30, 1921. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: wanting his opinion, arranging to meet in London. (see 1/38)

1/48
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 18, 1922. Photocopy of handwritten copy of letter, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: script, French trip.

1/49
Copy of a letter from L. A. Dunsterville to J.H. C. Brooking. December 17, 1922. ALS copy, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: quote of Kipling about the Kipling Society.

1/50
Kipling to Coudrier. April 14, 1923. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: Havas Agency journalists.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/51
Kipling to Robert Bridges. July 4, 1923. TLS, 1 leaf and envelope. Re: meeting Connolly.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/52
L. A. Dunsterville to J.H. C. Brooking. July 20, 1923. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: moving, photograph, Isle of Man.

1/53
Kipling to Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford. August 18, 1923. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: thanking him for his Wick History.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/54
Memorandum of Agreement, N.M Penzer and Charles J. Sawyer. October 8, 1923. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: publishing rights to the series Somadeva Katha Sarit Sagara or Ocean of Story.

1/55
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. January 25, 1924. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: portrait group entitled Stalky & Co., Slough.

1/56
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. January 28, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: sitting for an Academy picture.

1/57
Kipling to unidentified gentleman, "Dear Sir." January 29, 1924. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: bust of Kipling.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/58
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 1, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: portrait.

1/59
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. February 12, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: Badminton Tournament, photo.

1/60
Carbon copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Caroline Kipling. March 1, 1924. ALS copy, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: persuading Kipling to pose for Stalky & Co. portrait.

1/61
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. March 3, 1925. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: cannot help in the matter of altering Kipling's mind about Stalky & Co. portrait.

1/62
Copy of letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 20, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: meeting.

Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 24, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: McKenna duties, Bolshevism, social system. Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. July 25, 1924. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: writing a scenario.

1/63
Kipling to S. Sassoon. September 8, 1924. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: gift for the poet laureate.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/64
Caroline Kipling to Mrs. Wauchope. September 16, 1924. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: not being able to visit, daughter going to Paris, Elsie finding a house in Brussels.

1/65
Elsie Bambridge to J.H. C. Brooking. October 11, 1924. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for gift. Obituary of Capt. George Bambridge.

1/66
Kipling to Charles J. Sawyer. December 31, 1924. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for book.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/67
Kipling to Captain Oakes-Jones. January 3, 1925. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for Christmas card.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/68
Kipling to Mrs. Thorne. February 17, 1925. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: signing her book.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/69
Copy of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Kipling. February 20, 1925. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: manuscript to be sent to press on Kipling's death.

1/70
D. Gardner-Smith to Charles J. Sawyer. May 19, 1925. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: acknowledgment of book on Kipling's behalf.

1/71
Kipling to G. Vittery France Esq. October 1, 1925. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: using lines from poem.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/72
Kipling to N.M. Penzer. October 27, 1925. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's transcription, 1 leaf. Re: writing foreword to Ocean of Story.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/73
See 1/2-690. Copy of a letter in French from Kipling to unidentified male, "Mon cher Maître et ami." January 4, 1926. (Le 4 Janvier 1926.) TL copy, 1 leaf. Re: possible meeting in Paris, etc.

1/74
D. Gardner-Smith to Charles J. Sawyer. April 30, 1926. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: acknowledgment of book on Kipling's behalf.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/75
Kipling to James Grierson. June 19, 1926. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: interest in his work, inability to meet.
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/76
Kipling to Charles J. Sawyer. July 26, 1926. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: thank you, unable to answer query regarding "The property of a lady."
(Piece Autographed by Kipling)

1/77
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. August 11, 1926. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: meeting with members of the Kipling Society.

1/78
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. November 1, 1926. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: Magna Charta translations.

1/79
D. Gardner-Smith to Charles J. Sawyer. November 1, 1926. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's transcription, 1 leaf. Re: thank you for book on Kipling's behalf.

1/80
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. June 4, 1927. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: appointments. Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. June 6, 1927. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: refusal to meet.

1/81
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. July 20, 1927. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: objection to publications.

1/82
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Creighton. October 10, 1927. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: description of the Prairie, Wheat Film.

1/83
Copy of a letter from Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. January 27, 1928. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: photographs.

1/84
Copy of a letter from Kipling or M.E. Walford (Kipling's secretary) to J.H. C. Brooking. May 26, 1928. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: publicity.

1/85
L. A. Dunsterville to J.H. C. Brooking. June 6, 1928. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Kipling Society.

1/86
L. A. Dunsterville to Sir George. August 3, 1928. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Brooking as founder for Kipling Society.

1/87
Kipling to Frere Reeves. January 28, 1929. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: a list sent by Frere Reeves.
(Piece autographed by Kipling).

1/88
Kipling to Mr. Wynne. May 28, 1929. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: Warren Hastings paperweight.
(Piece autographed by Kipling).

1/89
Copy of a letter from M.E. Walford (Kipling's secretary) to J.H. C. Brooking. May 26, 1930. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: receipt of book.

1/90
Copy of a letter from Kipling to Rev. G. Wiles. June 16, 1930. Handwritten copy, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 3 leaves. "The Song of an Outsider."

1/91
Kipling to unidentified gentleman, "Dear Sir." September 20, 1930. TLS, 1 leaf and typed bookseller's description, 1 leaf. Re: use of word 'bat' in "Route Marching."
(Piece autographed by Kipling).

1/92
Copy of a letter from Livingston to William Britton Stitt. May 11, 1931. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: Scheuer catalogue, collection Kipling.

1/93
Copy of a letter from Kipling to unidentified gentleman, "Dear Sir." November 20, 1935. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: permission to quote.

1/94
Copy of a letter from Nelson Doubleday to George Whitworth. December 3, 1935. TLS copy, 1 leaf. Re: two forewords by Kipling.

1/95
Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge to J.H. C. Brooking. January 25, 1936. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: memorial service, mistake in year of Kipling's birth.

1/96
A. S. Watt to J.H. C. Brooking. February 17, 1936. TLS, 1 leaf and copy. Re: reprinting verses in The Kipling Journal.

1/97
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 23, 1936. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: picture of Kipling's study.

1/98
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. May 26, 1936. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: memorial tablet to Kipling.

1/99
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. September 8, 1936. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: meeting with Kipling Society members.

1/100
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. September 12, 1936. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: accepting invitation.

1/101
Copy (carbon) of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge. January 21, 1937. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: memorial service.

1/102
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. January 22, 1937. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Kipling Society.

1/103
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. May 16, 1937. ALS, leaves and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling Society.

1/104
Typed extracts of letters from Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. May 16, 1937; January 22, 1937.

1/105
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. May 21, 1937. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling's childhood.

1/106
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. June 23, 1937. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: "Teem."

1/107
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. June 28, 1937. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling.

1/108
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. July 5, 1937. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling's poems and prose.

1/109
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. July 13, 1937. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling poems.

1/110
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. September 7, 1937. ALS, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: her writing style, Kipling's writing style.

1/111
Alice Fleming to Canon A.H. Barnes, Vicar of Tisbury. January 9, 1939. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: parents' graves. Note: this is a "rough copy" of the letter sent to Canon Barnes made by Alice Fleming on January 9, 1939. Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. January 9, 1939. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: parents' graves.

1/112
Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge. March 6, 1939. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: requesting that members of the Kipling Society refrain from asking to view the house if they have no intention of renting it.

1/113
E.J. Batchelor to J.H. C. Brooking. July 24, 1939. TLS, 1 leaf and note describing Kipling's 2-cylinder Lanchester [sic] car, 1 leaf and photo. Re: the Kipling Society.

1/114
Caroline Kipling to J.H. C. Brooking. October 27, 1939. TLS, 1 leaf. Re: thank you to Kipling Society for book of poems.

1/115
Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. March 9, 1940. ALS, 2 leaves and typed transcription, 2 leaves. Re: Kipling material.

1/116
Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge. May 8, 1940. ALS, 1 leaf. Re: asserting that "Lyde" of Kipling's verse was not Marie Lloyd or any other actress.

1/117
Copy (carbon) of letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge. May 11, 1940. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling's poem "Since Lyde steals my ointment."

1/118
George Bambridge to J.H. C Brooking. November 27, 1940. ALS, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: check for the Kipling Society.

1/119
Copy of a letter from Alice Fleming to J.H. C. Brooking. December 23, 1940. Typed copy, 1 leaf. Re: her parents.

1/120
Copy (carbon) of a letter from J.H. C. Brooking to Elsie (Kipling) Bambridge. January 18, 1941. ALS copy, 1 leaf and typed transcription, 1 leaf. Re: Kipling Society laying a wreath, remembering Kipling.