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1. Letter from Michael O'Reilly (Ennistymon, County Clare) to Eugene O'Curry (Royal Irish Academy), mostly regarding Irish herbs, songs and music.


Type/Formats:: Correspondence — Text
Media type:: image/tiff
Contributors:: O'Curry, Eugene, 1796-1862 — O'Reilly, Michael

2. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Manor Farm, Shanklin, Isle of Wight) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, in which he proves 'syllogistically' that Baillie is a 'fool'. Discusses the 'Princess'; his social life; country and sea life; Millais' art; his sketching, reading and painting.


Date:: 1863-07-10
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

3. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Stonyhurst, Whalley, Lancashire) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, referring to his study of the piano; Baillie's competence in law; a reception in honour of Dr. Herbert Vaughan, Bishop of Salford; a request to write something in Greek; his reading of 'Iphigenia among the Tauri'; Alexandrine poetry; the death of their friend Miles Fletcher; and his trip to the Isle of Man.


Date:: 1872-12-03
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

4. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, discussing his meeting with Baillie's cousin, Mrs. Cunliffe; his impending trip to Wales; his visit to the Junior Water Colours and the British Institution; his adventures in Wales; and his reading and writing.


Date:: 1864-07-20/1864-08-14
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

5. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (University College, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, informing him of the drowning of a son of D'Arcy Thompson on Lough Corrib. Refers to visits to Haslemere, Surrey and the Manchester Exhibition; his work; his ill health and his wish to be in the Scottish Highlands.


Date:: 1887-09-07
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

6. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Stonyhurst, Whalley, Lancashire) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, referring to his study of scholastic logic; his reading; the weather; the scenery and life in Lancashire; and his pleasure at receiving news of a literary nature.


Date:: 1871-04-10
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

7. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (St. Joseph's, Bedford Leigh, near Manchester) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, referring to his appointment to Liverpool; a visit from Paravicini and his wife; Alfred William Garrett; recent lectures by Bradlaugh and Annie Besant; the arrest of Irish agitators; the trade and people in Bedford Leigh; the artist Mariano Fortuny; and his reading.


Date:: 1879-11-19/1879-12-02
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

8. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Manresa House, Roehampton, S. W.) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, referring to his life and work in Glasgow; the poor Northern Irish and their language; his present noviceship in London; the travel plans of Alfred William Garrett. Asks Baillie's opinion on Wagner's 'Nibelungs' Ring'.


Date:: 1882-05-06
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921

9. Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (8 Salisbury Street, Liverpool) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, referring to his work in Liverpool; Lancastrians and Oxonians; the translation of an Egyptian text by the Biblical Archaeological Society; the poverty in his district; his plans to move; Alfred William Garrett; and Wagner.


Date:: 1880-05-22/1880-06-18
Type/Formats:: Text — Correspondence
Contributors:: Curran, Constantine Peter, 1880-1972 — Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 — Baillie, Alexander William Mowbray, 1843-1921