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1. Add MS 45298 A

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. I (ff. 135). Miscellaneous short poems and fragments, circ. 1853-1896, as follows:- (a) Juvenilia and early poems, arranged in the order of the list at ff. 1-3 (in an unidentified hand, possibly that of Jenny (Jane Alice) Morris). The MSS. in this sect...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1853-1896
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1 item

2. Add MS 45298 B

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. II (ff. 51). A quarto exercise-book containing copies in the hand of Jane Morris of a number of Morris's shorter poems. The originals of most of these can be found in 45298 A, to which references are given. These copies appear to have been used by May Mo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 45320

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXVI (ff. i + 11) Homer's 'Iliad'. Copy in an unidentified hand of a translation up to line 214 of Book 1 from the Oxford edition of D. B. Monro and T. W. Allen (1902). According to May Morris, C. W., xiii, p. xiv, this was all that Morris completed, the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1902
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1 item

4. Add MS 45321

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXVII (ff. i + 65). 'Scenes From The Fall Of Troy', a dramatic poem begun circ. 1857 (see C.W., ii, p. xiv) but never completed. Apart from the copied fragments in 45298, ff. 107, 108, and 45308, ff. 195, 202, this appears to be the only extant MS. of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1857
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1 item

5. Add MS 45329

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. VOL. XXXV (ff.ii + 99). 'Tristram', by Luces de Gast, draft of an unfinished translation of this medieval French romance, made 'about 1870' (according to a note by May Morris, f. i). The portion at ff. 89-99 is in Morris's 'fair' hand (see f. i) and has no co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
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1 item

6. Add MS 45335

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XLI (ff. 51). Morris's diary of Socialist activities, intended for eventual publication (see C.W., xxiii, p. xi) but soon discontinued; 25 Jan. (with retrospect to 23 Jan.)-25 Apr. 1887. Many newspaper cuttings are included. The diary was used as one sou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
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1 item

7. Add MS 45336

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XLII (ff. 47). Sketches, drawings, plans, and notes, mainly connected with the designing and artistic work of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co., founded April 1861, of which Morris was manager and one of the most active designers. It contains (ff. 26b-2...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1861
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1 item

8. Add MS 45337

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XLIII (ff. 305). Contents:- (1) 'The Scribbler', a magazine produced by the young members of the Morris and Burne-Jones families at irregular intervals. The first number is undated, but the second is dated 16 Nov. 1878 (f. 12). Similarly the last numbe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1881
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1 item