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2241. Add MS 73376 A-C

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Add MS 73376 A-C
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXCI A-C. Miscellaneous papers, correspondence, plans and photographs concerning Chesterton's homes, 'Overroads' and 'Top Meadow', at Beaconsfield and his grave and memorial in Beaconsfield cemetery; 1909-1977. Three parts.
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 45-50 Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Arthur A. Stewart, architect: Correspondence of Arthur A. Stewart with Dorothy Edith Collins: 1952-1953: Partly signed, partly typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1977
Extent:
3 items

2242. Add MS 73377-73384

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOLS. CXCII-CXCIX. A collection of cuttings from newspapers and periodicals of articles and letters by G. K. Chesterton, compiled by Edward Chesterton and subsequently by Dorothy Collins; 1891-1962, n.d. Printed, and including typewritten copies of articles for which cuttings were not available. It excludes original manuscripts and typescripts, which have been extracted and arranged with other original material, and also excludes cuttings which were used by Dorothy C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1962
Extent:
11 items

2243. Add MS 73385-73439

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOLS. CC-CCLIV. A collection of cuttings from newspapers and periodicals of reviews and criticism of Chesterton and his works, of speeches and debates, of biographical articles, including obituaries of Chesterton, of articles containing brief quotations from and references to Chesterton; 1899-1986. Printed. Many earlier volumes were destroyed by Chesterton when his mother died in 1933 (Ward, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, p. 536). The volumes were compiled initially by Ed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1986
Extent:
55 items

2244. Add MS 73440-73451

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOLS. CCLV-CCLXVI. A collection of newspaper cuttings of articles by and about G. K. Chesterton compiled by James Denys Orpen; 1902-1936. Printed. Purchased by Dorothy Collins from Orpen in 1953, and with some manuscript notes and a contents list by her. The third volume of the collection, of cuttings of reviews written by Chesterton for The Daily News between 1901 and 1907, is wanting from the set. For correspondence between Dorothy Collins, J. D. Orpen and M. Ward ...
Scope & Content:
John Denys Orpen, Vicar of Peaslake, county Surrey: Collection of cuttings by and rel. to G. K. Chesterton compiled by John Denys Orpen: 1902-1936: Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1936
Extent:
12 items

2245. Add MS 73455 A-D

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXX A-D. Letters of condolence, cards and other papers received by Frances Chesterton on G. K. Chesterton's death, 14 June 1936; 1936. Arranged chronologically. Includes lists of letters received and notes of their acknowledgement, and three letters from and to others concerning Chesterton's death. For letters from Maurice Baring, Hilaire Belloc, G. G. Coulton, Walter de la Mare, Thomas Derrick, Eric Gill, C. Hollis, E. V. Lucas, Vincent McNabb, John O'Connor,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
4 items

2246. Add MS 73457 A-B

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Add MS 73457 A-B
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXXII A, B. Two notebooks of fair copies of poems by Frances Chesterton; 1893-1938. Autograph. Some poems are published in anthologies or periodicals, or as the Chestertons' Christmas cards, as indicated in notes to the relevant poems. The final poem 'Things to think about' (Add. 73457 B, ff. 75-77), was published in The Observer, 27 Nov. 1938. Two parts. ff. ii+73 (ff. 1 and 2 excised), i+77. 226 x 174mm., 215 x 139mm.
Scope & Content:
Poetry ENGLISH: Frances Alice Chesterton, née Blogg; wife of G K Chesterton: Poems by Frances Alice Chesterton: 1893-1938: Partly copies, partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1938
Extent:
2 items

2247. Add MS 73471-73474

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Add MS 73471-73474
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXXXVI-CCLXXXIX. Special correspondence of Dorothy Edith Collins (b.1895, d.1988); 1930-1973, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1973
Extent:
8 items

2248. Add MS 73475 A-C

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Add MS 73475 A-C
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXC A-C. General correspondence of Dorothy Collins; 1925-1988, n.d. Partly Spanish and Polish. Mostly letters to Dorothy Collins, including condolences on the death of Frances Chesterton, partly signed, with some typewritten or autograph copies of her replies, and some printed enclosures. For letters relating to literary, social and domestic matters when she was secretary to G. K. and Frances Chesterton, see Add. 73235-73241; for correspondence with Maurice Bar...
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925-1988
Extent:
3 items

2249. Add MS 73478 A-D

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Add MS 73478 A-D
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCIII A-D. Notes and financial accounts by Dorothy Collins of her visits to Poland, Rome, North America and other parts of Europe with Chesterton; 1927-1936. Partly typewritten, partly autograph. See also Add. 73373, 73374, 73471. Four parts.
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1936
Extent:
4 items

2250. Add MS 73480 A-C

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Add MS 73480 A-C
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCV A-C. Papers relating to Hilaire Belloc, Arthur Kenneth Chesterton and Cyril Clemens; 1921-1974, n.d. Three parts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1921-1974
Extent:
3 items

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