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MS 976

Reference code

MS 976

Title

Thackeray, Ritchie and Warre-Cornish family letters

Level

Sub-fonds

Administrative / Biographical history

Isabella Thackeray (1818 - 1894) was the wife of the novelist and illustrator William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863); Charlotte Ritchie (1820 - 1878) was the daughter of Charlotte Sarah Thackeray and John Ritchie; Charlotte’s nieces, Augusta, Blanche, and Emily Ritchie were the children of William Ritchie and Augusta Trimmer; Blanche Ritchie (1847 - 1922), married Francis Warre-Cornish (1839 - 1916), Master, Vice-Provost and Librarian of Eton College.

Date

1837-1920

Extent & medium

9 letters, 2 notes, 1 card

Content description

A collection of letters of various members of the Thackeray, Ritchie and Warre-Cornish families

Arrangement

As no original arrangement by can be discerned, the letters have separated into files by family recipient

Associated material

MS 430 Anne Thackeray Ritchie collection, MS 707 Belinda Norman-Butler archive; and individually catalogued letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie at MS 973 and MS 974
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