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Title:
Poetry by Penelope Fitzgerald
Scope & Content:
33 pages, typescript with illustrations in blue and red colour outline, and occasional annotations by Fitzgerald. Includes: The arrival of the stray cat; The kitchen drawer poem; The Father and the Mother; Song of the 2 Bread Fairies; Feeling and Reason; Jug poem; The 2 Lovers Poem; The White ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1960s]
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
'Eliza' Notes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes for, and a draft letter proposing, an adaptation, by Penelope Fitzgerald, of Barry Pain's Eliza.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
The Golden Child Drafts
Scope & Content:
Four notebooks of drafts for Fitzgerald's 'The Golden Opinion', later called The Golden Child, her first published novel.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1975-1976]
Extent:
1 folder (4 notebooks)

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Title:
The Beginning of Spring: General Correspondence and Reviews
Scope & Content:
The contents reflect responses to Fitzgerald's The Beginning of Spring, and contain reviews, general correspondence (mostly from fans) and other items relating to the novel, collected and kept together by Fitzgerald (and not separated into other series during cataloguing, for that reason). The ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1989-7 Jul 1992
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
The Means of Escape: Full Proof (Paste-up)
Scope & Content:
Full proof (paste-up) of Penelope Fitzgerald's The Means of Escape. Whilst the actual publication of this collection of short stories was posthumous, this proof was printed before Fitzgerald’s death and so has been included in her sub-fonds rather than that of her Literary Estate.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 2000
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Published Fiction: Fragments
Scope & Content:
Fragments of drafts/proofs for published novels by Penelope Fitzgerald, including: • The Blue Flower – one page of notes and one page of draft (both autograph). • The Gate of Angels – collated proof with colour-coded corrections (typescript). With a photograph of the Aerated Bread Company prem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:

1 folder

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Title:
Published Fiction: Various Printed
Scope & Content:
Copies of short stories by Penelope Fitzgerald, contributed to various publications, including: • 'Worlds Apart' (featured in Woman magazine, 1983). • 'Jassy of Juniper Farm' (from the children's magazine Swift, Aug 31 1957).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1957-14 May 1983
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Published Fiction (Ephemera): Innocence publicity poster
Scope & Content:
A printed promotional poster for Fitzgerald's novel Innocence. The item is undated - the date estimate is from the copac website (https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/search?&author=Fitzgerald%2C+Penelope&title=Innocence).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1986]
Extent:
1 file (oversize)

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Title:
Research: British Library Slips
Scope & Content:
British Library book request slips from Penelope Fitzgerald's research, largely for The Blue Flower (1995). Some relate to China. The slips are a mixture of original and carbon copies, with occasional annotations on versos in Fitzgerald's hand. Not all slips have the year recorded on them. Res...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1990-1993]
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Edward Burne-Jones: Incomplete Proof
Scope & Content:
Incomplete proof of a 1997 Sutton Publishing version of Penelope Fitzgerald's book Edward Burne-Jones and a photographic print of Burne-Jones with a grandchild. The proof (ISBN 0-7509-1562-5) includes the following pages: 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12-14 as well as copies of colour plates (but printed in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1997
Extent:
1 folder