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Works by RuskinThe Library Edition of the Works of John Ruskin, ed. E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, 39 vols (London: George Allen, 1903-12)
[volume 30 includes many documents relating to the Museum]
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Manuscripts and LettersLetters from Ruskin to Henry Swan, The Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia
Joseph Edward Southal, ‘Design for the Portal of St George’s Museum, Bewdley’, pencil, watercolour and gold, 1884, Collection of the Guild of St George, Museums Sheffield
Archives of the Guild of St George, Ruskin Gallery, Sheffield
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Catalogues / Curatorial Works[in date order]
Henry Swan, short catalogue of 1879
Swan, Howard,
Preliminary Catalogue of the St George's Museum, Walkley, Sheffield. With notes on its aims and proposed development, and also of the nature and purposes of the St George's Guild (Sheffield: W.D. Spalding & Co., 1888)
White, William,
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library and Print Room of the Ruskin Museum, Sheffield. With Notes and Extracts from the Works of Professor Ruskin (Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent: George Allen, 1890)
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A Popular Handbook to the Ruskin Museum, Sheffield (Orpington & London: George Allen, 1891)
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The Principles of Art as Illustrated by Examples in the Ruskin Museum at Sheffield; With Passages…from the Writings of John Ruskin (London: George Allen, 1895)
Catalogue, in Cook and Wedderburn (eds),
The Library Edition of the Works of John Ruskin (London: George Allen, 1907), XXX
Parker, Gill,
The Ruskin Museum. A Popular Illustrated Handbook to the Collection of Minerals and Objects of Art (London: George Allen & Sons, 1911)
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Press Reports and ObituariesBradbury, Edward, ‘A Visit to Ruskin’s Museum’,
Magazine of Art (December 1879), pp. 57-60
Hancock, T., ‘Henry Swan the Quaker. The Personal Reminiscences of Mr. Ruskin’s Curator’,
Pall Mall Gazette, 3 April 1889
Fun, 29 March 1876: a full-page cartoon of 'Saint Rusty' , entitled 'Playing with Edged Tools', with a halo labelled 'Super-Fine Art'
‘The “Faithful Steward†of the Ruskin Museum. (By One Who Knew Him.)’,
The Pall Mall Gazette, 2 April 1889, p. 2
‘Whit-Monday at the Ruskin Museum’,
The Pall Mall Gazette, 27 May 1890, p. 7
‘The Ruskin Museum at Sheffield’,
The Daily Graphic, 15 April 1890, p. 5.
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