MANUSCRIPT
Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
- Date
- 1854-1901
- By
- Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873; Taylor, Mary Caroline, 1803-1884; Selwyn, Sarah Harriet, 1809-1907; Medley, Spencer Mansel, 1837-1893
- Reference
- MS-Papers-3762
- Description
The collection consists of two diaries kept by Mary during 1854 and 1858-1859, and letters addressed to her. The largest proportion are written by her future husband, Spenser Mansel Medley and record in detail the progress of their courtship. Other letters were written by Richard Taylor, Mary Caroline Taylor, Elizabeth Marriott and Sarah Selwyn. In addition there are some naval certificates of Spencer Medley.
Source of title - Supplied title
Mary Catherine Medley was the daughter of Richard Taylor and Mary Caroline Taylor. In 1863 she married Spencer Mansel Medley, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy who later became secretary to Sir George Grey.
Quantity: 17 folder(s). 0.17 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holographs, mss and printed matter
Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Three sketchbooks transferred to Drawings and Prints (E346a-c).
Contains sketches
Processing information: The collection has been described to series and item level
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 17 folder(s), 0.17 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holographs, mss and printed matter, Illustration: Contains sketches
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Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: Nov-Dec 1861
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/8
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: Apr 1861
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: Oct 1861
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/7
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Diary
Date: 1858-1859
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-1/2
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: Jul 1861
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/4
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Naval certificates issued to Spencer M Medley
Date: 1857
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-6/1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves).
Letters from Mary Caroline Taylor
Date: [ca 1860-1864]
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-3/2
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: [186-]
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/9
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Spencer Mansel Medley
Date: Aug 1861
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-2/5
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from Richard Taylor
Date: 1868
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3762-3/1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).