| Description | Notes and correspondence by E S Pearson, his daughter Sarah Pearson and sister Sigrid Bousfield [Sigrid Loetitia Sharpe Pearson] relating to the Rogers family, particularly the Sharpe-Rogers material deposited at UCL. Includes correspondence regarding William Sharpe's sketchbooks; 3 small portraits of "Quaker People" made of lace and felt on card which were sent to Karl Pearson in 1897 by S Maud Sharpe; notes on Samuel Rogers; correspondence with the British Library regarding Sarah Rogers' autograph album [letterbook]; handwritten summary of the Sharpe-Rogers papers by ESP and his sister Sigrid Bousfield with a typescript copy of "William Sharpe's Recollections"; letters from various individuals wishing to use the Sharpe-Rogers papers at UCL; letters between ESP and the University College Librarian, J W Scott, regarding the formal deposit of the Sharpe-Rogers Papers at UCL; letters between ESP and the college archivist, Janet Percival, regarding permission for researchers to use the Sharpe-Rogers papers. Also letters between ESP and the National Portrait Gallery regarding a portrait of Karl Pearson that the gallery was considering acquiring. ESP advised them that it was not a good likeness of his father. |