Edwin Bonney Correspondence
Introduction
About the creator
Contents

Catalogue

Reference code: GB-0298-UC/P3
Title: Edwin Bonney Correspondence
Dates of creation: 1907-1911
Extent: 4 folders
Held by: Ushaw College
Origination: Edwin Bonney (1886-1946)
Language: English

About the creator

Edwin Bonney (1886-1946): librarian (1901-1920) and vice-president (1929-1934) of Ushaw College.

Contents

Correspondence between Edwin Bonney and others, notably R.H. Benson, Joseph Gillow, Marie Hallé, J.H. Pollen, and Bernard Ward, mostly relating to Hallé and Bonney's book Life and Letters of John Lingard, 1771-1851 (Herbert & Daniel, 1911).

Conditions of access

Open for consultation.

Copyright and copying

Permission to make any published use of the photocopied material from the collection must be sought in advance from ushaw.library@durham.ac.uk and, where appropriate, from Lancashire Record Office (the copyright owner). The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material

Finding aids

Card index includes list of letters with summary of subjects.

Catalogue

UC/P3/1   11 June 1907 - 2 September 1910
Robert Hugh Benson to Edwin Bonney, mostly concerning Benson's The cost of a crown: a story of Douay & Durham, a sacred drama in three acts (London, 1910), with one letter (23 February n.y.) concerning his pursuit of a “fraud” named “Primmer”, the nephew of the anti-Catholic lecturer, Jacob Primmer.
21 letters 
UC/P3/2   1 December 1905 - 15 December 1911
Joseph Gillow, mostly to Bonney with one letter to Joseph Corbishley, mainly about research into John Lingard in connection with Hallé and Bonney's book Life and Letters of John Lingard, 1771-1851 (Herbert & Daniel, 1911).
23 letters 
UC/P3/3   27 January 1910 - 30 January 1912
M[?arie] Hallé, mostly to Bonney, with two letters from Herbert & Daniel (publishers), and one letter from William Brown mainly about Hallé and Bonney's book Life and Letters of John Lingard, 1771-1851.
139 letters and items (2 files) 
UC/P3/4   20 May 1906 - 14 May 1910
John Hungerford Pollen SJ to Bonney, concerning the Lingard papers at Ushaw.
5 letters 
UC/P3/5   9 March 1910 - 23 November 1911
Bernard Ward to Bonney concerning Lingard's letters.
24 letters 
UC/P3/6   16 January 1911
Fragment of a etter from [?Canon William Brown] to Bonney: congratulating him on the latest edition of the Ushaw Magazine, particularly the article on the establishment of Ushaw College
1f 
UC/P3/7   2 July 1946
Edwin Bonney's death certificate
1f 
UC/P3/8   23 November 1909
Letter from Hilaire Belloc to Bonney: thanking him for sending Mr Fowler's letter to aid his research
1f 
UC/P3/9   4 June 1920
Letter from Richard Trappes-Lomax to Bonney: sending Laity's Directories to the college
1f 
UC/P3/10   [?1900 x 1920]
Letter from Rev. H. [?Breetangle] to Bonney: the circumstances of his meeting Cottam Fisher at Ushaw
1f