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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89289/6/5-16
Title:: Keepsakes and Photographs
Scope & Content:: Includes photographs, exhibition programmes, postcards, and travel-related items collected by Penelope Fitzgerald.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, Greek, Modern, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1926-1998
Extent:: 12 files

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89289/6/15
Title:: Keepsakes: Travel and Related
Scope & Content:: A small selection of Penelope Fitzgerald's travel-related items, including Greek and Chinese phrase books; pamphlets from Istanbul and Cordoba; and two books on Mexican art (one of which contains a sketch by Fitzgerald that looks like it was copied from a page in the other – there is a page marke...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, Greek, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1967-1976
Extent:: 1 folder

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363
Title:: D. M. Thomas Archive
Scope & Content:: Papers, correspondence, drafts, typescripts and manuscripts of the writer Donald Michael Thomas (1935–2023). The archive spans his whole career, preserving writings published and unpublished, business and personal correspondence, and proofs or first-edition copies of his published works.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1900-2005
Extent:: 244 folders; 34 boxes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/2
Title:: D. M. Thomas: Poetry and translations
Scope & Content:: Draft material — autograph manuscript, typescript and photocopies — for poetry by D. M. Thomas, including his translation of Russian verse by Anna Akhmatova and Alexander Pushkin.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, German, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:: early 1960s-2017
Extent:: 61 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/2/6
Title:: D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 1 of 2
Scope & Content:: One typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this file were originally held in a folder labelled 'Sestinas 5 — (1st person, longer — see Sestinas 3 ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:: early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:: 84 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/2/6-8
Title:: D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescripts
Scope & Content:: Three drafts of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Drafts towards 'Mrs English + Other Women' (poems)'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:: early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:: 3 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/2/7
Title:: D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 2 of 3
Scope & Content:: Typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English and Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:: early 2010s-2017
Extent:: 74 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/2/8
Title:: D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 3 of 3
Scope & Content:: Typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English and Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:: early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:: 78 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/7
Title:: D. M. Thomas: Correspondence and contracts
Scope & Content:: Correspondence mainly sent to D. M. Thomas from various individuals and organisations: fellow authors, students, admirers of his work, participants in his writing courses, literary societies, festival organisers and publishing houses (including copies of contracts).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1965-2013
Extent:: 25 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89363/7/11
Title:: D. M. Thomas: Contracts: reprints and inclusion in anthologies
Scope & Content:: Correspondence regarding contractual agreements for the publication, re-printing or broadcast of D. M. Thomas's works, mainly relating to the inclusion of his poetry in anthologies or to foreign translations of his novels. With some signed contracts and publicity material for the 1996 'Correspo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:: 1994-1997
Extent:: 1 folder

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