Comprises letters from Ruskin to:
- (a) numbers 1-6 (1873-?80), Arthur Severn;
- (b) numbers 7-16 (?1885-1888), Joan Severn, mainly with envelopes.
Comprises letters from Ruskin to:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library at auction at Christie's on 22 April 1959 (Lot 186).