Bedford Public Library

This is a small part of what is available at Bedford. The list is transcribed verbatim from the Library records, with permission.

Material donated by John Hale-White, Grandson of William Hale-White (Mark Rutherford). December 1988

Autobiographical notes by Sir William Hale-White eldest son on Mark Rutherford with many references to his parents and grandparents as far as page 36.
77 pages handwritten photocopy.
Pages 43 - 81 of writing of William Hale-White (son of Mark Rutherford) on medical matters.
A - K similar to above. [JHW 1]

"The Golden Nail" by Mark Rutherford which appeared in the Rochdale Observer February 17th 1906 as copiedout by his daughter Molly (or by his eldest son) 9 pages. [JHW 2]

William Hale-White, "Mark Rutherford" 1831 - 1931 (sic) notes by his second son John Harry Hale-White (Jack)
Geneva February 1931 27 page photocopy typescript [JHW 3]

William Hale-White (Mark Rutherford)
Correspondence with Thomas Hutchinson presented to the Brotherton Library, Leeds. Notes by his second son. 70 pages photocopy typescript. [JHW 4]

Bibliography of the first editions of William Hale-White (Mark Rutherford) by Simon Nowell-Smith. Photocopy. Bookman's Journal 6 pages. [JHW 5]

Letters
List of letters with notes 5 pages
1 to his father
1 to his second son Jack
5 to Willie's wife Jeannie
22 to his eldest son Willie
all photocopies [JHW 6]

Jack and Agnes Hale-White
A tribute with various references to Mark Rutherford by their daughter Cecily Hale-White. Photocopy typescript, 27 pages. [JHW 7]

Correspondence about Foxes book of Martyrs - Page 1.
Photocopies of newspaper articles about sale of Foxes book of Martyrs by Bedford Library. [JHW 8]

William White
The boundaries of man's knowledge. A lecture by William White. Principal Door-Keeper of the House of Commons. Photocopy typescript, 1856, 22 pages. [JHW 9]

Papers relating to Dorothy Vernon White

Obituary by Simon Nowell Smith. The Times 28.7.67, cutting notes by Cecily Hale-White of Mrs White's attitudes to Mark Rutherford. Photocopy.
Refutation of "The Groombridge Diary" by someone who knew Mark Rutherford. Could be Lady Cecil. [JHW 10]

Correspondence about Carshalton Pond and John Ruskin between Joanne R. Severn for John Ruskin and William Hale-White with replies and notes by William Hale-White. [JHW 11]

Letters from Willie to Jack and Jack to Willie 1932 [JHW 12]

Notes transcribed (by Sir William Hale-White ?). from the diaries of Mrs William White of Bedford. 1854. [JHW 13]

Mark Rutherford by Lady Robert Cecil. The Nation and Athenium October 27th 1923. Letter from Lady Robert Cecil to Molly (William Hale-White's daughter). [JHW 14]

Letter from John Ruskin to William Hale-White [JHW 15]

Note about retirement of Jack Hale-White [JHW 16]

Extract from The Early Life of Mark Rutherford about his brother Samuel Ebernesa White (1839 - 1862). [JHW 17]

Letter from Mazzini to Mark Rutherford, original in possession of John Hale White. Photocopy. [JHW 18]

Extract from New College Year Book - Report of' June 1882. Photocopy [JHW 19]

Manchester Cathedral Graveyard - in William Hale-White's handwriting [JHW 20]

Print of William Hale-White (original with Cecil Higgins Art Gallery) [JHW 21]

Obituaries of' William White 5 photocopies [JHW 22]

Simon Nowell-Smith. The Case of Arthur Craven (Arthur Coward, cousin of Noel Coward) from the Malahat Review January 1970. [JHW 23]

Letter from Simon Nowell-Smith to John Hale White [JHW 24]

Correspondence between Lord Robert Cecil and William Hale-White. 15 pages, photocopy. [JHW 25]

Copy of William Hale-White's[sic] will. Dates 39th[sic] January 1912. [JHW 26]

Notes and Queries 115 VIII September 27th 1913, page 246. Photocopy [JHW 27]

Some notes of talks with Cecily Hale-White. Photocopy [JHW 28]

Letter from William White (William Hale-White's father) to Hockliffe. February 25th 1879 JHW 29

Copy of newspaper cutting on William Gilbert by William Hale-White.

The Athenium (?) 9th April 1898 [JHW 30]

On What Mr Emerson owed to Bedfordshire May 13th 1882 [JHW 31]

The whereabouts of Mark Rutherford documents [JHW 32]