'Poems by Eleanor Farjeon, with illustrations by the author, London, 1902’. A bound volume of typewritten poems, with autograph drawings presented by Eleanor Farjeon to her father at Christmas 1902.
Poetic works by Eleanor Farjeon. ‘Six green singers’, written for her brother Joseph, Christmas 1910; ‘Spite of a car’; poem beginning ‘I shall remember, love, as long’ written to George Chester Earle and typed from her autograph; ‘The first joyful mystery’, written for Denys Blakelock, 28 Sep 1...
Writings by Benjamin Farjeon. Stories: The Happy hour; The little umbrella girl; short essay ‘the First cigarette’; an unnamed story, beginning at f.1 but lacking the opening Diary for Jan and Feb 1884, two copies, typed by Eleanor Farjeon and published in her A Nursery in the nineties (Gollanc...
Correspondence of other members of the Farjeon family with each other. Includes: Dinah Farjeon to her sons Benjamin and Morris, Harry Farjeon to his mother Margaret , Joseph Jefferson to his son-in-law Benjamin Farjeon, Benjamin Farjeon to his nephew Harry Russel Farjeon, Margaret Farjeon to and...
Correspondence of Benjamin Leopold Farjeon with persons other than members of his family. The great majority of letters were sent to Farjeon. It is possible that some of the letters between 1900 and 1903 may have been sent to his son Herbert.
Papers relating to other members of the Farjeon and Jefferson families. Includes: Cuttings relating to Joseph Jefferson ; typed copy of the 1845 obituary of Hester Jefferson, sister of Joseph Jefferson; cutting of obituary of Thomas Jefferson, son of Joseph Jefferson; the death of and typed copy ...
Fifteen photographs, of which one can be identified as Benjamin Jefferson, two of Benjamin Leopold Farjeon, one as Harry Farjeon, two as Joy Whitby, 1978, and a set of 21 thumbnail prints on one sheet as Dorothy Butler at New Zealand House in 1980. One, of a family in and around a carriage, is pr...