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1816-1855.

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

1820-1910.

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

19th century

(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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animal

Tabitha Ransome with donkey and cart. [Image]
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Tabitha and Ivy Ransome, Tabitha holding donkey's harness. [Image]
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Architecture

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Bomb-damaged building. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1927) Walkway by quay, passing multi-roofed structure composed of multiple pyramids. [Image]
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bicycles

(1916) Soldiers riding bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers with bicycles. [Image]
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soldiers in a trench, with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers standing in line with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers with bicycles standing in a line. [Image]
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boat

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Boat under sail, a Gatt cutter yacht. [Image]
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boats

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Quayside scene with boats. [Image]
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boy

(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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Bronte

Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1847) Ink drawing at the bottom of a letter to ? entitled 'Pobre'. Branwell explains that, The best epitaph ever written was found carved on a cross in Spain over a murdered traveller and means 'Poor fellow'. [Image]
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Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1842) Ink drawing of a gravestone with a carving of a scull and crossbones and the epitaph 'Resurgam' (foreground) with scattered gravestones set within a wild moonlit moorland. [Image]
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Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1848) Pen and ink illustration on a loose piece of paper. The image features a man wearing glasses with his head in a noose. The caption reads Patrick Reid turned off without his cap, 1848. [Image]
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Brontë

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

Charlotte

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

child

Arthur Ransome and Tabitha standing outside Hatch. [Image]
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Ivy Ransome holding Tabitha (aged about 4) outside Hatch. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome running in garden at Hatch. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome with donkey and cart. [Image]
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Tabitha and Ivy Ransome, Tabitha holding donkey's harness. [Image]
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China

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Boat under sail, a Gatt cutter yacht. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1927) Bomb-damaged building. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1927) Quayside scene with boats. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1927) Walkway by quay, passing multi-roofed structure composed of multiple pyramids. [Image]
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English drama

(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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(1808) Page from the manuscript of part of an otherwise unknown and untitled play, signed 'W. Powell, Prompter, T[heatre]. R[oyal]. D[rury]. L[ane]'. [Image]
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English fiction - 19th century.

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

epitaph

Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1847) Ink drawing at the bottom of a letter to ? entitled 'Pobre'. Branwell explains that, The best epitaph ever written was found carved on a cross in Spain over a murdered traveller and means 'Poor fellow'. [Image]
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Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1842) Ink drawing of a gravestone with a carving of a scull and crossbones and the epitaph 'Resurgam' (foreground) with scattered gravestones set within a wild moonlit moorland. [Image]
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family

Evgenia Ransome with brother and sister. [Image]
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(c.1920) Radek with wife and daughter. [Image]
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Florence

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

food

Restaurant card for 'Restaurant du Grand Hotel' in Cherbourg. In English and French. [Image]
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forest

(1918) Radek standing against a gatepost in a forest, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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France

Restaurant card for 'Restaurant du Grand Hotel' in Cherbourg. In English and French. [Image]
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game

(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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garden

Tabitha Ransome running in garden at Hatch. [Image]
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A young Arthur Ransome standing in garden outside Hatch, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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illustration

Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1847) Ink drawing at the bottom of a letter to ? entitled 'Pobre'. Branwell explains that, The best epitaph ever written was found carved on a cross in Spain over a murdered traveller and means 'Poor fellow'. [Image]
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Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1842) Ink drawing of a gravestone with a carving of a scull and crossbones and the epitaph 'Resurgam' (foreground) with scattered gravestones set within a wild moonlit moorland. [Image]
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Illustrations

Brontë, Patrick Branwell (1848) Pen and ink illustration on a loose piece of paper. The image features a man wearing glasses with his head in a noose. The caption reads Patrick Reid turned off without his cap, 1848. [Image]
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Letters - 19th century

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

Nature

Tabitha Ransome with donkey and cart. [Image]
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Nightingale

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Autograph fair copy, for the printer, of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel Sylvia's Lovers (slightly incomplete). [Artefact] Item availability may be restricted.

Ransome

Arthur Ransome and Tabitha standing outside Hatch. [Image]
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(1922) Arthur Ransome descending from a red cross train. [Image]
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Arthur Ransome wearing Russian hat, in snow. [Image]
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Evgenia Ransome with brother and sister. [Image]
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Ivy Ransome holding Tabitha (aged about 4) outside Hatch. [Image]
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Restaurant card for 'Restaurant du Grand Hotel' in Cherbourg. In English and French. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome running in garden at Hatch. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome with donkey and cart. [Image]
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Tabitha and Ivy Ransome, Tabitha holding donkey's harness. [Image]
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A young Arthur Ransome standing in garden outside Hatch, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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revolution

Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Soldiers in street. [Image]
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revolutionaries

(1919-1920) Radek close-up, smoking pipe. [Image]
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(1918) Radek standing against a gatepost in a forest, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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(1919) Radek with another man in the street; Radek smoking pipe. [Image]
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Rumania

(1916) Soldiers riding bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers with bicycles. [Image]
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soldiers in a trench, with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers standing in line with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers with bicycles standing in a line. [Image]
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Russia

(1922) Arthur Ransome descending from a red cross train. [Image]
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Arthur Ransome wearing Russian hat, in snow. [Image]
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(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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(1919-1920) Radek close-up, smoking pipe. [Image]
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(1918) Radek standing against a gatepost in a forest, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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(1919) Radek with another man in the street; Radek smoking pipe. [Image]
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(c.1920) Radek with wife and daughter. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Soldiers in street. [Image]
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sailing

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Boat under sail, a Gatt cutter yacht. [Image]
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Science fiction

(1928) Amazing Stories, April 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1928) Amazing Stories, August 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1928) Amazing Stories, February 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1929) Amazing Stories, February 1929. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1928) Amazing Stories, January 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1929) Amazing Stories, January 1929. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1928) Amazing Stories, July 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1929) Amazing Stories, June 1929. [Image]
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(1928) Amazing Stories, March 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1929) Amazing Stories, March 1929. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1927) Amazing Stories, May 1927. [Image]
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(1928) Amazing Stories, November 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1928) Amazing Stories, September 1928. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, April 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1930) Wonder Stories, August 1930. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, August 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1931) Wonder Stories, December 1931. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, February 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, January 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1930) Wonder Stories, July 1930. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1930) Wonder Stories, June 1930. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, June 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, March 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, May 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1931) Wonder Stories, November 1931. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, October 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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(1932) Wonder Stories, September 1932. [Image] Item availability may be restricted.
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Social history

Arthur Ransome and Tabitha standing outside Hatch. [Image]
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(1922) Arthur Ransome descending from a red cross train. [Image]
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Arthur Ransome wearing Russian hat, in snow. [Image]
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(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Evgenia Ransome with brother and sister. [Image]
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Ivy Ransome holding Tabitha (aged about 4) outside Hatch. [Image]
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(1919-1920) Radek close-up, smoking pipe. [Image]
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(1918) Radek standing against a gatepost in a forest, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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(1919) Radek with another man in the street; Radek smoking pipe. [Image]
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(c.1920) Radek with wife and daughter. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Soldiers in street. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers riding bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers with bicycles. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome running in garden at Hatch. [Image]
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Tabitha Ransome with donkey and cart. [Image]
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Tabitha and Ivy Ransome, Tabitha holding donkey's harness. [Image]
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soldiers in a trench, with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers standing in line with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers with bicycles standing in a line. [Image]
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A young Arthur Ransome standing in garden outside Hatch, smoking a pipe. [Image]
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soldier

(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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St Petersburg

Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Demonstration in street. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1917) Soldiers in street. [Image]
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Train

(1922) Arthur Ransome descending from a red cross train. [Image]
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uniform

(Summer 1921) Boy and man (Ransome?) play board game. Soldiers watch from outside the window. Inscription on back Volga steamer, summer 1921. [Image]
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war

Ransome, Arthur (1927) Bomb-damaged building. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers riding bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) Soldiers with bicycles. [Image]
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Ransome, Arthur (1927) Walkway by quay, passing multi-roofed structure composed of multiple pyramids. [Image]
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soldiers in a trench, with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers standing in line with bicycles. [Image]
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(1916) soldiers with bicycles standing in a line. [Image]
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