Archive Reference (shelfmark): Ashley MS A17-5768 / Language: English - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2201, B4187, A4587
Title:: Letters (3) from Sir William Watson to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerning the private printing by Wise of Watson's 'Lachrymae Musarum' and 'Shelley's Centenary' (B4187, A4587), and the suggestion by Wise that he might print a longer poem by Watson (A2201); [Nov. 1892?]-13 Jan. [1894?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, [v, p. 141;] vii, pp. 199-200.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: [Nov 1892?]-13 Jan [1894?]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2217
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Oscar Wilde to Harry Buxton Forman, concerning an etching by W. B. Scott of Shelley's grave; [1876?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 207. includes: ff. 31-32b William Bell Scott, poet and painter: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Harry Buxton Forman, CB; author: L...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1876?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2246
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from E. V. Lucas to T. J. Wise, sending a gift, apparently a copy of Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories With Five Illustrations by William Blake, 1906; 15 Feb. 1924. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 219. includes: f. 33 Edward Verrall Lucas, of Methuen and Co.; author and publish...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15 Feb 1924
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2262
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Gold and Silver Fishes In a Vase': a poem by William Wordsworth; before 1835. Autograph fair copy, cancelled, with one revision, entitled as above in Wordsworth's hand, and written on one side only of an ocatavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The page has been numbered '146' altered to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: before 1835
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2283
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 4 Oct. 1918 includes: ff. 35, 36 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1918.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Oct 1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2283, A2284, A2285, A2287, 2288, B2290*, A4677, B5658
Title:: Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; after March 1896-30 Oct. 1918. One of the letters (A4677) is in the hand of an amanuensis. The letter of 17 May 1918 is accompanied by an envelope (2288, f. 14). The letters chiefly concern Yeats's refusal to write a poem on a subject suggested by Shorter (2288, ff. 1, 2), an invitation to one of Yeats's 'Monday evenings' (B5658), the agreement with his publisher Unwin (2288, ff. 3-6), The Shadowy Waters (2288, ff. 3-6), the 'Irish Literary The...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: after Mar 1896-30 Oct 1918
Extent:: 8 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2284
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 1 April 1917 includes: f. 37 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1917.ff. 38, 39 Dora Sigerson, poet; wife of C K Shorter: William Butler Yeats, po...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Apr 1917
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2285
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [14 Feb.?] 1900 includes: ff. 40, 41 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1900.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [14 Feb ?] 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2287
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [Dec. 1902?] includes: ff. 42, 43 Thomas Sturge Moore, author and engraver: Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: George Augustus Moore, novelist: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats rel. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Dec 1902?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A2334
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Scotland's Lament': a poem by J. M. Barrie; [1894-1895]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of three quarto leaves of white wove paper. Watermark '[Hiera]tica / [(a vegetable] Parchment) / [J, S] & Co.'. The MS. has been entitled 'Scotland's Lament', and the leave...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1894-1895]
Extent:: 1 item

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