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Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 158
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''Matin'' and ''Vesper'': two poems written at the age of fourteen by Charlotte Brontë; 1830. Autograph fair copies with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of a leaf 93 x 57mm. of white wove paper. No watermark. The present MS. originally fo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 159
Title:: ''The Foundling'' by Charlotte Brontë
Scope & Content:: ''The foundling'': a tale written at the age of seventeen by Charlotte Brontë; 1833. Autograph fair copy with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of nine octavo leaves of white laid paper. No watermark. The leaves have been bound by Charlotte...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 160
Title:
Scope & Content:: French Exercises: translations into French by Charlotte Brontë; 1842?. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of the sixteen leaves of a quarto notebook. Ruled cream wove paper, without water-mark. The translations, four of prose passages and five of poems, we...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1842?
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 170
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''Richard Coeur de Lion and Blondel'': a poem written at the age of seventeen by Charlotte Brontë; 1833. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of ten leaves from an octavo notebook. Ruled cream wove paper. Preceding and following the poem are two blank leaves apparently of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 175
Title:
Scope & Content:: Poetical Notebook used for fair copies by Emily Brontë; 1839. Autograph fair copies, with revisions, written on both sides of twelve octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. Watermark ''J Rump / 1831''. The leaves once formed part of a notebook, but were disbound and mounted on guards by T. J. W...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1839
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 176
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Sir Henry Tunstall': a poem by Patrick Branwell Brontë; 1838. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written in minute characters on both sides of six octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. The poem is dated at the beginning 'Bradford July 31st 1838'. First published in A. H. Japp...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1838
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 187
Title:: The History of ''Angria'': fragments by Patrick Branwell Brontë
Scope & Content:: Part of ''Angria and the Angrians'', Branwell Brontë’s history of Angria (the fictional land he created with Charlotte Brontë), written between1834 and 1839. Autograph fair copy with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of eighteen octavo leav...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1836-1837
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 1374
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'My Mouse': a poem by Christina Rossetti; New Year's day, 1877. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of cream laid paper. Watermark 'Joyn[ ] / Super[ ]. Signed with initials 'C. G. R.', and dated. First printed in New Poems, 1896, p. 178. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1877
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 1376
Title:
Scope & Content:: Eleven Valentines written by Christina Rossetti to her mother; 1876-1886. Autograph fair copies written on one side only of eleven octavo leaves of various cream and grey laid papers (ff. 20 and 21 are wove paper). With the exception of ff. 2 and 3 all the leaves form bifolia with another leaf o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1876-1886
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 2468
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''The History Of The Young Men From Their First Settlement To The Present Time'': a volume contributed by Patrick Branwell Brontë to the imaginary history written between 1829 and 1839 principally by Branwell and Charlotte Brontë; 1830-1831. Autograph fair copy, with revisions and deletions, wri...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1830-1831
Extent:: 1 item

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