Electronic and typescript correspondence, notes, photographic prints and negatives, mounted 35 mm slides and captions. File chiefly relates to the publication of the book, Victorian Incurables: a history of the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability by professor Gordon Cook. The correspondence relate to finding a publishing house for the book and editorial changes to the book.
Reprinted copy of the book, no details are given as to when the copy was reprinted but the ink, quality of paper and binding look to be mid 20th century or later.
Book entitled 'Memoir of Sir Charles Reed', by Charles E B Reed, London, Macmillan and Co, 1883. Sir Charles Reed (1819-1881) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives, who was the eldest son of Rev Andrew Reeds (1787-1862).
Novel written by Ellen Buckingham Matthews (1853-1920), under her pen name, Helen Mathers. Part of the collection of British authors, tauchnitz edition, vol 1847, published in Leipzig, 1879.
Novel by Florence Marryat (1833-1899), prolific author and actress. Novel is part of the collection of British authors, Tauchnitz edition, vol 2469-2470, published in Leipzig, 1887.
Novel by Florence Marryat (1833-1899), prolific novelist and actress. Part of the collection of British authors, Tauchnitz edition, vol 3185, published in Leipzig, 1897.
Publications produced by the Charities Aid Foundation, a charity established to help facilitate and distribute funding to charities, includes annual report and statistical reports of the charity sector.
Book entitled 'Faith is the Spur' by James McMillan and Norman Alvey, MCB University Press, 1993. The book provides a history of the life and work of Rev Andrew Reed (1787-1862) and the institutions that he founded. Gifted to Veronon Beauchamp (RHHI) by Mr McMillan in 1994.
Draft book chapter on Andrew Reed written by Dr Ian J Shaw, relating to his founding of the hospital. The publication was part of a biography of Andrew Reed and in additional to the article, there is a letter from the author to the hospital regarding the publication and his thoughts on the recently published, Victorian Incurables book.
