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1931. Add MS 88931

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Title:
Mervyn Peake Archive
Scope & Content:
The archive contains original literary and artistic works, correspondence, published items and other working papers created by or belonging to Mervyn Peake, including juvenilia and late works. The archive covers the majority of Peake’s literary output, including all extant manuscripts for his Ti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1921-2001
Extent:
325 units

1932. Add MS 88942

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Title:
The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:
The British Library collection contains notebooks, letters, photographs, diaries, unbound Assyriological and mathematical folios, natural specimens in herbaria, offprints of Talbot’s articles, patents, artefacts and a small selection of books from Talbot’s library. Whilst the covering dates of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
Date Range:
1732-1952
Extent:

849 files

1933. Add MS 88948

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Title:
Olwyn Hughes correspondence
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and enclosures sent to Olwyn Hughes by her brother, the poet, Edward James (Ted) Hughes and his first wife, Sylvia Plath. The enclosures consist of poetry and prose drafts by the couple. In addition there are also a small number of letters to Olwyn Hughes from family and friends.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1943-[1960s]
Extent:
6 folders

1934. Add MS 88964

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Title:
John Berger Archive
Scope & Content:
Archive of the writer and artist John Peter Berger (b 1926), including literary manuscripts, drafts, research notes and unpublished material, correspondence, press cuttings and professional papers. The archive contains some early and marginal examples of Berger’s graphic work, but is chiefly lite...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1948-2009
Extent:
379 files, boxes and books

1935. Add MS 88970

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Title:
Mary Hadkinson: Letters Received from Lawrence Durrell and Eve Durrell
Scope & Content:
Various letters and postcards from Lawrence Durrell to Mary Hadkinson (née Mollo), including four letters (1948) from Eve Durrell (née Cohen), wife of Lawrence Durrell (married 1947). According to Ian MacNiven, Lawrence Durrell: A Biography (1998), Durrell met Mary Hadkinson in 1946, when she w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1948-1988
Extent:
3 files

1936. Add MS 88972

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Title:
Papers of Ghyslaine Durrell: Letters Received from Lawrence Durrell
Scope & Content:
Various letters, cards and postcards, from Lawrence Durrell to his fourth wife, Ghyslaine Durrell (née de Boysson). Much of the material is written in French, or written in a combination of French and English. Several photographs are included. Almost all of the written material is from Lawrence...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1973-1980
Extent:
8 files

1937. Add MS 88983

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Title:
Michael White: 'Oh! Calcutta!' Archive
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, financial records, contracts, press cuttings and publicity material relating to Michael White's productions of the erotic revue 'Oh! Calcutta!', from its off-Broadway debut in 1969 to later productions in London and elsewhere in Europe.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1967-1995
Extent:

7 files, 1 album, 4 framed posters, 1 framed folio

1938. Add MS 88998

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Title:
The Papers of Lee Harwood
Scope & Content:
A comprehensive collection of Lee Harwood’s papers, including notebooks, diaries, poetry in draft, and an extensive series of letters received spanning the poet's career. The collection includes a complete numbered sequence of Harwood’s poems (published and unpublished) presented as typed fair c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1955-2015
Extent:
398 files

1939. Add MS 89010

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Title:
Papers of Sir Frank Francis
Scope & Content:
Contains the personal papers and correspondence of Sir Frank Francis, including papers relating to: speeches, writings and research; committee, club, and association membership; consultancies; social occasions, events, and openings; conferences and symposia; and national and international librari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, Farsi, Finnish, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1920-2005
Extent:
192 files

1940. Add MS 89014

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Title:
Lawrence Durrell / Ray Mills Papers
Scope & Content:
Archive of Dr Raymond Mills (b 1916, d 2011) detailing his friendship with writer and poet Lawrence Durrell (b 1912, d 1990) including correspondence from Durrell and several members of his family, photographs of Durrell’s early life in Rhodes and the latter part of his life in France, press cut...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1947-2006
Extent:

20 folders, volumes and oversize items

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