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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10043
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Scope & Content:: COCKERELL, Sydney. 14 autograph letters signed to Laurence W. Hodson, written as secretary to the Kelmscott Press, discussing the work of the press and its publications, and other matters relating to Hodson; 1896-1898. SHANNON, Charles. 29 autograph letters signed to Laurence W. Hodson, together ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Apr 2013
Extent:: 87 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10044
Title:
Scope & Content:: BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. 1) Autograph manuscript, in effect a draft, of her poem 'Lessons from the Gorse', signed 'EBB'; 24 March 1840. 2) Autograph revised manuscript of her poem 'On the Death of the Right Hon[oura]ble George Canning 1827', this title changed in pencil to 'The Statesman'...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Apr 2013
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10045
Title:
Scope & Content:: GILL, Eric. Original calligraphy on thin paper decorated with pictures of men and women, birds and flowers, with text being the first seven verses of Ecclesiastes, beginning 'Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth ...'. Creation dates: Early 20th century
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Apr 2013
Extent:: 1 photocopy

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10046
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Scope & Content:: BRONTË, Charlotte. Autograph manuscript poem written in her miniscule hand, beginning 'I've been wandering in the greenwoods'. Bonhams, 20922, 10 April 2013, Lot 62. Creation dates: 14 Dec 1829
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Apr 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10047
Title:
Scope & Content:: CHESTERTON, Gilbert Keith. Autograph manuscript of 'Ballade of Orthodoxy', signed 'GKC'. Bonhams, 20922, 10 Apr 2013, Lot 91. Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Apr 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc) (or 2 photocopies)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10048
Title:
Scope & Content:: MORE, Hannah. Annotated Bible (Edinburgh: by Mark and Charles Kerr, 1789) presented to her friend Sir William Weller Pepys. Creation dates: Late 18th-Early 19th centuries
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Apr 2013
Extent:: 13 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10049
Title:
Scope & Content:: AUDEN, Wystan Hugh. Typescript of his poem 'James Honeyman' (containing text different from the published version); [1937]. GRAVES, Robert. Autograph signed revised manuscript of an early version, in effect a draft, of his poem 'Repair Shop', inscribed for William Copley; 1928. Bonhams, 20922, 10...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Apr 2013
Extent:: Digital images (part of 1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10050
Title:
Scope & Content:: AUDEN, Wystan Hugh. DAY LEWIS, Cecil. Autograph revised manuscript of an impromptu verse in the album of a pupil at Larchfield Academy, beginning 'Listen, Norman Wright', signed 'W. H. Auden' and dated 8 November 1930; along with 2 'Rhymes for Norman Wright' by C. Day Lewis and signed by him. BIN...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Apr 2013
Extent:: Digital images (part of 1 disc) and 9 photocopies (Binyon)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10051
Title:
Scope & Content:: BECKETT, Samuel. Autograph drafts of his poem 'The Downs', signed and dated 'Samuel Beckett Paris 1981' (when given to Oxfam), but actually written earlier; [c 1938]. CLARE, John. Autograph manuscript signed of an impromptu poem, addressed 'To my friend F. Simpson Junr of Stamford'; 23 July 1827....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Apr 2013
Extent:: Digital images (part of 1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10052
Title:
Scope & Content:: CAMPBELL, Thomas (1777-1844). Autograph manuscript of 2 poems: one beginning 'In deep submission to the will above', dated March 1813, along with a contemporary note 'Lines written by Thomas Campbell for the Tombstone erected to the Memory of Mrs Shute & her two Daughters drowned in the Wye ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Apr 2013
Extent:: 3 photocopies

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