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Poole, Edwin, 1851-1895
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One of six volumes containing autograph letters, 1888-1924, mainly to Haines of to his wife, with some to or from Sir John Ballinger [1860-1933], and including copies of letters sent by Haines. Among this volume's correspondents are included Conyers Kirby (Newport), James Mathews (Newport), C. B. Morgan, Gwenllian E[lizabeth] F[anny] Morgan, [Charles] Octavius [Swinnerton] Morgan, Egerton G[renville] B[agot] Phillimore, W[illiam] P[hillimore] W[atts] Phillimore, D. Rhys Phillips, Edwin Poole, Leslie E. Pym, Llywarch Reynolds, Sir A[braham] Garrod Thomas, David Thomas (Cheshunt), Sir Daniel Lleufer Thomas, T. H. Thomas ('Arlunydd Penygarn'), John Warner, Albert Addams[-]Williams, E. I. Williams (Pontypridd), Richard Williams (Celynog, Newtown) and E. Woodall (Oswestry).

Sale catalogue,

A copy with annotations by J. H. Davies of the sale Catalogue of the library of the late Edward Breese, Esq., FSA of Morva Lodge, Portmadoc, a library which was sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 31 May 1888. The names of the purchasers and the prices paid have been inserted in the margins and there is a reference to [Edwin] Poole's Old Welsh Chips, 1888, p. 231 et seq. Following the catalogue is a list by J. H. Davies of the manuscript items; there is also a similar list in pencil, with (?) cross references to another catalogue (see Cwrtmawr MS 811). The last-mentioned list has now been tipped in, as has a press cutting relating to the sale.