| Collection | Victorian Additional Papers |
| Description | This collection consists of the following 4 series:
1. Letters from Marianne Skerrett to Sir William Ross, regarding arrangements for sittings by certain members of the Royal Family for miniature portraits by Ross, enquiries as to the progress of certain miniatures and the opinions of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1852-1856
2. Letters between members of Sir William Ross's family, mainly from Sir William to his sister and mother, regarding his travels around England and abroad and his work as a miniature portrait artist. 1833-1856
3.Letters to Magdalene Dalton ( née Ross), sister of Sir William Ross and a miniature portrait artist in her own right, 1828-1874
4. Letters to and from Sir William Ross and papers relating to him, chiefly regarding his work as a miniature portrait artist but also relating to his religious faith and family matters, 1822-1860 |