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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 73186-73484 Level [37] SubSeries

21. Add MS 73440-73451

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOLS. CCLV-CCLXVI. A collection of newspaper cuttings of articles by and about G. K. Chesterton compiled by James Denys Orpen; 1902-1936. Printed. Purchased by Dorothy Collins from Orpen in 1953, and with some manuscript notes and a contents list by her. The third volume of the collection, of cuttings of reviews written by Chesterton for The Daily News between 1901 and 1907, is wanting from the set. For correspondence between Dorothy Collins, J. D. Orpen and M. Ward ...
Scope & Content:
John Denys Orpen, Vicar of Peaslake, county Surrey: Collection of cuttings by and rel. to G. K. Chesterton compiled by John Denys Orpen: 1902-1936: Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1936
Extent:
12 items

22. Add MS 73455 A-D

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXX A-D. Letters of condolence, cards and other papers received by Frances Chesterton on G. K. Chesterton's death, 14 June 1936; 1936. Arranged chronologically. Includes lists of letters received and notes of their acknowledgement, and three letters from and to others concerning Chesterton's death. For letters from Maurice Baring, Hilaire Belloc, G. G. Coulton, Walter de la Mare, Thomas Derrick, Eric Gill, C. Hollis, E. V. Lucas, Vincent McNabb, John O'Connor,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
4 items

23. Add MS 73457 A-B

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXXII A, B. Two notebooks of fair copies of poems by Frances Chesterton; 1893-1938. Autograph. Some poems are published in anthologies or periodicals, or as the Chestertons' Christmas cards, as indicated in notes to the relevant poems. The final poem 'Things to think about' (Add. 73457 B, ff. 75-77), was published in The Observer, 27 Nov. 1938. Two parts. ff. ii+73 (ff. 1 and 2 excised), i+77. 226 x 174mm., 215 x 139mm.
Scope & Content:
Poetry ENGLISH: Frances Alice Chesterton, née Blogg; wife of G K Chesterton: Poems by Frances Alice Chesterton: 1893-1938: Partly copies, partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1938
Extent:
2 items

24. Add MS 73471-73474

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCLXXXVI-CCLXXXIX. Special correspondence of Dorothy Edith Collins (b.1895, d.1988); 1930-1973, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1973
Extent:
8 items

25. Add MS 73475 A-C

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXC A-C. General correspondence of Dorothy Collins; 1925-1988, n.d. Partly Spanish and Polish. Mostly letters to Dorothy Collins, including condolences on the death of Frances Chesterton, partly signed, with some typewritten or autograph copies of her replies, and some printed enclosures. For letters relating to literary, social and domestic matters when she was secretary to G. K. and Frances Chesterton, see Add. 73235-73241; for correspondence with Maurice Bar...
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925-1988
Extent:
3 items

26. Add MS 73478 A-D

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCIII A-D. Notes and financial accounts by Dorothy Collins of her visits to Poland, Rome, North America and other parts of Europe with Chesterton; 1927-1936. Partly typewritten, partly autograph. See also Add. 73373, 73374, 73471. Four parts.
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and papers of Dorothy Edith Collins: 1913-1988: Partly autograph, partly typewritten or typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1936
Extent:
4 items

27. Add MS 73480 A-C

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCV A-C. Papers relating to Hilaire Belloc, Arthur Kenneth Chesterton and Cyril Clemens; 1921-1974, n.d. Three parts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1921-1974
Extent:
3 items

28. Add MS 73481 A-C

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Title:
73481 A-D. G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCVI A-D. Correspondence, working notes and typewritten copies of Chesterton's correspondence, poems, articles, etc., assembled by Maisie Ward, when writing her Gilbert Keith Chesterton (New York, 1943, and London, 1944) and Return to Chesterton (1952), with galley proofs of the American edition of the latter work; 1921-1952. Partly typewritten copies. For correspondence concerning these works with Dorothy Collins see Add. 73472, and from F. G. Salt...
Scope & Content:
Biography: Maisie Ward, afterwards Sheed; author and publisher: Correspondence and papers of M. Ward rel. to her two biographies of G. K. Chesterton: 1921-1952, n.d.: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1952
Extent:
3 items

29. Add MS 73482 A-C

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Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CCXCVII A-C. Correspondence concerning the launching of and donations to the G. K. Chesterton Memorial Fund and other appeals abroad; 1936-1939, n.d. Initially the correspondence is between Frances Chesterton and the signatories of the appeal letter, and donations are generally addressed to Charles William Smith, parish priest of Beaconsfield. For correspondence with Maurice Baring, Hilaire Belloc, Walter de la Mare, Eric Gill, E. V. Lucas and George Bernard Sha...
Scope & Content:
Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence and accounts relating to the Gilbert Chesterton Memorial Fund: 1936-1939: Partly typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1939
Extent:
3 items