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Box 3

Miscellaneous photographic prints and reproductions, showing people and places associated with Samuel Butler.

Box 2

Photographic prints and reproductions, some of engravings used in Henry Festing Jones's 'Memoir' of Samuel Butler (2 vols; first published 1919).

Box 1

Account books, ledgers and loose statements, mainly relating to the sales of Samuel Butler's published works. Also includes Butler's address book.

Glass plate negatives

Near-complete collection of Samuel Butler's glass plate negatives, corresponding to the collection of photographic prints (mostly in albums) also held by the Library. The plates have been rehoused in conservation-grade boxes and envelopes, retaining their original arrangement; the original packaging, consisting of 'Ilford Dry Plate' cardboard boxes and paper envelopes labelled by Samuel Butler and Alfred Cathie, are also in the collection. The collection is fully catalogued on an internal database and the majority of the plates have recently undergone digitization. Please contact the Library for more information.

Box 3

Framed photographic portraits of Samuel Butler and Hans Faesch, originally hung in Butler's and Henry Festing Jones's rooms.

R-Box 5

Drawings and prints by or relating to Samuel Butler and his works, particularly 'Alps and Sanctuaries'.

Bolton exhibition boxes

Mounted photographic prints, produced for and shown in the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Touring Exhibition ('Samuel Butler: The Way of All Flesh'), 1989-90, or the centenary exhibition at St John's College, Cambridge, 2002.

'H. F. Jones Sketches'

Portfolio of sketches by Henry Festing Jones. Includes three autograph letters from Geoffrey Keynes to the Librarian of St John's College, Cambridge, dated March-April 1953, relating to the placing of this and other artworks by Jones and Samuel Butler in the Library.

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