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Project / Collection Europeana Collections 1914-1918 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 39257-39258

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Add MS 39257-39258
Title:
IMPRESSIONS of the airship raids over London of 8 Sept. and 13 Oct. 1915, as recorded the next day by boys of Princeton St. elementary schools, Bedford Row, Holborn
Scope & Content:
. The names of the writers, 33 in number, are given in the Index. Paper ; ff. 54, 39. Folio. Presented by J. Bate, Esq., the Headmaster.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 39928

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Add MS 39928
Title:
MAP of the situation in France and Flanders, 25 Sept. 1918, the eve of the breaking, of the Cambrai-St. Quentin line. Printed, with autograph note of presentation by F.M. Sir Douglas Haig afterwards Earl Haig of Bemersyde. Paper; f. 1. 17 in. x 18 1/2 in.
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Situation-map of Allied front in France and Flanders: 25 Sept. 1918.: Printed. General Chronicles and History of, etc. Army of France: Map of military situation in France and Flanders: 25 Sept. 1918.: Printed. Albert I of Belgium: Map of military situation in France and Flander...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 43838

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Add MS 43838
Title:
'HOUSE OF LORDS. IN PIAM MEMORIAM MCMXIV-MCMXIX': a typewritten copy of the text of the Memorial Book in two volumes, thus entitled, calligraphically written by William Graily Hewitt and Ida D. Henstock in 1927 and preserved in the Library of the House of Lords (see First Report by the Select Committee of the House of Lords appointed to consider the Erection of the Peers' War Memorial, 1928, p. 3, and The Times, 22 Dec. 1928, p. 13). The book lists in alphabetical order, with some biographic...
Scope & Content:
Peerage: War I\Iemorial Book of the House of Lords: 1927.: Typewritten copy. England; Parliament: War Memorial Book of the House of Lords: 1927.: Typewritten copy. William Graily Hewitt, scribe: Memorial book executed by, jointly with Miss 1. D. Henstock: 1927.: Typewritten copy. Ida Henstock...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 44990

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Add MS 44990
Title:
POEMS (62) OF PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS (d. 1917); 24 Dec. 1914- 24 May 1915. Autograph, with a few alternative drafts. Arranged chronologically. See also Brit. Mus. Quart., xii, 1937-1938, pp. 11-13, and, for a brief account of the beginning (in 1914) of Thomas's poetical activity, R.P. Eckert, Edward Thomas, 1937, pp. 150-151. All the poems were subsequently printed, the majority either as written here or with only slight alterations and the addition, where wanting (as in the majority), of titl...
Scope & Content:
Philip Edward Thomas, poet: Poems: 1914-1915.: Autogr. Poetry ENGLISH: Edward Thomas: poems: 1914-1915.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1914-24 May 1915
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 45160

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Add MS 45160
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'FOR THE FALLEN': autograph copy of the poem by Robert Laurence Binyon, C.H., made for presentation to the Museum; 1938. First published in The Times, 21 Sept. 1914, and in book form in The Winnowing-Fan, 1914, pp. 28, 29. Another autograph manuscript of the poem is in the possession of the League of Remembrance (1914-1945) of 32, Great Ormond Street, London, W.C. 1. Paper; f. 1. Quarto. A.D. 1938. Presented by the author.
Scope & Content:
Poetry ENGLISH: Laurence Binyon: 'For the Fallen': 1938.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 45356

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Add MS 45356
Title:
'THE GRAND FLEET 1914-1916', by Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., 1st Viscount (and 1925) 1st Earl Jellicoe; 1918. Autograph draft.
Scope & Content:
Preceded (ff. i-iii) by notes on the MS. by Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer, G.B.E., K.C.B., Jellicoe's Flag Captain at Jutland, 29 Apr. 1939. According to the preface (p. vii) to the printed text, the MS. was finished by the early autumn of 1918, but publication was deferred till after the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 45416

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Add MS 45416
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HAIG'S 'ORDER OF THE DAY': the draft text of the special order of the day addressed 'To All ranks of the British Forces in France' by Field- Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig 1919, as Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France.
Scope & Content:
HAIG'S 'ORDER OF THE DAY': the draft text of the special order of the day addressed 'To All ranks of the British Forces in France' by Field- Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig 1919, as Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France; 11 Apr. 1918. Autograph. Signed. The order, which beca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1918
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 45983 A-B

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Add MS 45983 A-B
Title:
POCKET DIARIES OF THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE, afterwards Shaw, known as 'Lawrence of Arabia', printed, with autograph entries in pencil, briefly recording his movements in Arabia and Egypt, with some miscellaneous memoranda; 1917-1918.
Scope & Content:
POCKET DIARIES OF THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE, afterwards Shaw (known as 'Lawrence of Arabia'), printed, with autograph entries in pencil, briefly recording his movements (with some miscellaneous memoranda); Paper; A. ff. v + 57; B. v + 48. Demy 16 mo. 1917-1918. In leather cases, with a card (45983 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1918
Extent:
2 items

9. Add MS 48989-49057*

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Add MS 48989-49057*
Title:
The Jellicoe Papers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe (b. 1859, d. 1935), 1st Earl Jellicoe, supplementing Add. MS. 45356, and supplemented by Add. MSS. 71553-71560; 1893-1936, n.d. See also Add. MSS. 52504-52506, 53738 and 54477-54480. MS. notes by Admirals Sir Frederic Drey...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1893-1936
Extent:
95 items

10. Add MS 51044-51046

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Add MS 51044-51046
Title:
NOTEBOOKS OF VIRGINIA WOOLF for her novel Mrs Dalloway, 1925, and for essays published in The Common Reader, 1925, etc.; 27 June 1923-bef. 5 Mar. 1925. Autograph drafts. Paper. Quarto. 1923-1925. Each leaf, and either part of each conjugate leaf, is watermarked 'CHARIOT/ [device of a chariot] / FINE LAID'. All right hand pages are ruled with a blue-pencil margin two inches wide on the left-hand side. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Adeline Virginia Woolf, née Stephen; novelist: `Mrs Dalloway': 1923-1925: Autogr. drafts. Adeline Virginia Woolf, née Stephen; novelist: Draft for `The Common Reader': 1923-1925: Autogr. Adeline Virginia Woolf, née Stephen; novelist: Drafts of articles and reviews,: 1923-1925: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1923-before 5 Mar 1925
Extent:
3 items