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682. Add MS 80838-81033
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 80838-81033
- Title:
- James Stern Papers
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscripts and papers of James Stern, author and translator (b.1904, d.1993); 1918-1993, n.d. The collection comprises personal and professional correspondence with prominent figures in twentieth century literary and cultural life, spanning the late 1920s to the early 1990s; preparatory autogr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and German
- Date Range:
- 1918-1993
- Extent:
- 196 items
683. Add MS 81280-81289
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81280-81289
- Title:
- Bloxam Papers
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence, scientific notes, personal and family papers of Charles Loudon Bloxam, chemist (b.1831, d.1887); 1834-1902, n.d. Bloxam was educated at King's College School (to 1843), was pupil and assistant to Dr A. W. Hofmann at the Royal College of Chemistry (to 1852), and became Professor ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and German
- Date Range:
- 1834-1902
- Extent:
- 10 items
684. Add MS 81306-81590
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81306-81590
- Title:
- JOHN GIELGUD ARCHIVE 81306–81590. Letters, papers, and photographs relating to the public life and professional career of Sir John Gielgud OM CH (b. 1904, d. 2000), actor and director. Partly French, Danish, Italian, Russian, German, and Hebrew. Partly copies and printed. 20th century Gielgud’s career has been covered in great detail, not only in his own autobiographies and books of memoirs ― Early stages (1939, revised 1987); Stage directions (1963); Distinguished company (1972); An a...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Arthur John Gielgud, actor: Letters, papers and photographs rel. to his public life and professional career: 19th-20th cent.: Partly Fr., Ital., Germ., Russian, Danish, Hebrew: Partly copies and printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Russian
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Extent:
- 285 items
685. Add MS 81591 A, B
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81591 A, B
- Title:
- Leslie Stephen and W. M. Thackeray
- Scope & Content:
- A manuscript introduction to Thackeray's works by Leslie Stephen, and a book owned by Thackeray. Stephen was married to Thackeray's younger daughter Harriet Marian (Minny) from 1867 until her death in 1875, and he wrote the original article on Thackeray for the Dictionary of National Biography.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1808-1879
- Extent:
- 2 volumes
686. Add MS 81619-81884
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81619-81884
- Title:
- Eccles Bequest
- Scope & Content:
- Papers of Mary, Viscountess Eccles (b.1912, d.2003) relating to Oscar Wilde (b.1854, d.1900) and others; 1817-2003, n.d. Autograph, typewritten and printed. Partly French. The Bequest was formed by Mary Eccles, book collector, philanthropist and member of the American Friends of the British Libr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1817-2003
- Extent:
- 266 items
687. Add MS 81973-82037
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81973-82037
- Title:
- STRACHEY/HOLROYD PAPERS 81973-82037. Correspondence and papers of Sir Michael de Courcy Fraser Holroyd (b. 1935) assembled for his work in writing biographies of (Giles) Lytton Strachey, and other works relating to Strachey and the Bloomsbury Group, for work stemming from the biographies and for the work of the Strachey Trust; 1900-2001, n.d. Partly copies. Partly typewritten, photocopies, signed and printed. Most of the letters are addressed to Michael Holroyd, although there are som...
- Scope & Content:
- Giles Lytton Strachey, writer: Sir Michael de Courcy Fraser Holroyd, Kt.; biographer: Correspondence and papers of M. Holroyd aseembled for his work in writing biographies of G. L. Strachey, and other works relating to Strachey and the Bloomsbury Group, for work stemming from the biographies, an...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and German
- Date Range:
- 1900-2001
- Extent:
- 65 items
688. Add MS 83729-83829
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 83729-83829
- Title:
- Beryl Bainbridge Papers
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and papers of Beryl Bainbridge (b.1934), DBE, author. Partly copies, drafts and autograph. Includes drafts and research notes for both her published and unpublished works. Items throughout her papers have been annotated with notes connecting Bainbridge's acquaintances and the eve...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Norwegian, and Swedish
- Date Range:
- c 1925-2004
- Extent:
- 101 volumes
689. Add MS 84858-84975
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 84858-84975
- Title:
- Hayter Papers
- Scope & Content:
- Papers of the Hayter family; 1899-2004, n.d. Partly drafts and copies. Partly Chinese, Danish, French, German, Japanese, Russian and Turkish. After studying at Winchester and New College, Oxford, William Goodenough Hayter (b.1906, d.1995) joined the Foreign Office in 1930 and was sent initially...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Turkish
- Date Range:
- 1899-2004
- Extent:
- 118 items
690. Add MS 85397-85490
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 85397-85490
- Title:
- A. W. Turner Collection
- Scope & Content:
- A collection of miscellaneous manuscripts, chiefly commonplace books and notebooks but including other items, owned by Mr A. W. Turner of Brighton, a collector of pictures, printed books and manuscripts; 1663-1925, n.d. On Turner’s death, Perry’s Auctioneers and Valuers of Brighton was instruct...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
- Date Range:
- 1663-1925
- Extent:
- 94 items