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This section contains links to institutions and organisations promoting archive-based projects of epistolary documents and other historical artifacts of relevance to British heritage.

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Letter in the Attic

Thomas Bodley's signature

The Letter in the Attic project aims to collect 100 letters, diaries and other personal papers related to Brighton and Hove by the summer of 2008.

 

 

Centre for Editing Lives and Letters

The Hooke Folio

CELL is home to a number of archive-based research projects of relevance to the time period 1500 – 1800 (including how that period has been interpreted and was prefigured). CELL is especially interested in projects that utilise electronic resources, that are interdisciplinary in their agenda and that involve engagement with the wider community.

 

The British Postal Museum & Archive

BPMA logo

The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) website tells the story of how British postal services helped to shape the modern world and makes this human story of communication, industry, and innovation accessible to everyone.

 

Gertrude Bell

 

Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), historian, socialite, traveler,  spy, diplomat and king-maker. A collection totaling 1,600 detailed and lively letters, 16 diaries, c.40 packets of miscellaneous items and 7000 photographs.

 

The Olive Schreiner Letters Project

 

The writings of the feminist and socialist writer and social theorist Olive Schreiner (1855-1920). One of the most important and radical social commentators of her day.


Theatre archive project

 
Presents material from:
 
  • Sir John Gielgud
  • Cedric Hardwicke
  • Sir Ralph David Richardson
  • Michel Saint-Denis

 

The Darwin Correspondence Project

 
Founded in 1974, the project offers letters and other documents written by Darwin and to him.

 

Archives Hub

 
Revolutionising access to the archives of UK universities and colleges this site contains links to various letter-based collections.

 

 

 

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The Bevan Family Letters website is a micro-site of The Regency Town House website. The Town House is a grade 1 Listed terraced home of the mid-1820s being developed as a heritage centre and museum to focus on the architecture and social history of Brighton & Hove between the 1780s and 1840s. For further information about the Town House project see http://www.rth.org.uk.