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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 45298-45337 Level [40] File

31. Add MS 45325

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXI (ff. 17). 'The Water of the Wondrous Isles': about 500 octasyllabic couplets in draft of the verse version. According to Sir Sydney Cockerell's diary quoted in C.W., xx, p. xvii (cf. Add. MS. 52772, f. 17), this was begun 4 Feb. 1895, but abandoned ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1895
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1 item

32. Add MS 45326

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXII (ff. i + 288). Contents:- (1) 'The Sundering Flood', Morris's last completed romance; ff. 1-286. The tale, of which this is the unique MS., is in Morris's hand up to the middle of chapter 64 (ff 1-277), after which it was dictated to Sir Sydney C...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1897
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1 item

33. Add MS 45327

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXIII (ff. 74). 'Giles of The Long Frank', an unfinished romance of Morris's last years (see C.W., xvii, p. xxv). A partial synopsis is given and portions quoted in C.W., xvii, pp. xxix-xxxvii. The title is supplied by May Morris.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1870-1897]
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1 item

34. Add MS 45328

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 201). Contents:- (1) Draft of an unfinished novel (without title), Morris's only attempt in this form, beg. 'Our story begins in a village not so very far from London...'; written in the early 1870s (according to C.W., ix, p. xxxi). ff. 1-53...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870-1890
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1 item

35. Add MS 45329

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. VOL. XXXV (ff.ii + 99). 'Tristram', by Luces de Gast, draft of an unfinished translation of this medieval French romance, made 'about 1870' (according to a note by May Morris, f. i). The portion at ff. 89-99 is in Morris's 'fair' hand (see f. i) and has no co...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
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1 item

36. Add MS 45330

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 22). 'Art and the Beauty of the Earth' delivered at the prizegiving of the schools of Science and Art of the Wedgwood Institute at Burslem Town Hall, 13 Oct. 1881 The address is listed by Briggs, op. cit. p. 10, as 'England and the Arts'. A ty...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881
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1 item

37. Add MS 45331

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 286). Lectures and addresses on artistic subjects. The items in 45331, 45332 are arranged in the order given in the list (ff. 1-8), which is possibly in the hand of Jenny Morris, with notes by May Morris. Since not all of these listed items a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-1887
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1 item

38. Add MS 45332

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXVIII. (ff.187). Lectures and addresses on artistic subjects (cont.). As follows:- (1) 'Of the Origins of Ornamental Art', delivered at New Islington Hall, Ancoats, Manchester, 26 Sept. 1886. The version in this MS., however, contains references to W...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-1889
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1 item

39. Add MS 45333

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXXIX (ff. 262). Lectures and addresses on political subjects. The items in 45333, 45334 are arranged in the order given in the list (ff. 1-10), which is in the hand possibly of Jenny Morris, with notes by May Morris. Since not all of these listed items ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1895
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1 item

40. Add MS 45334

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WILLIAM MORRIS LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XL (ff. 227). Lectures and addresses on political subjects (cont.), and miscellaneous papers, mainly political, viz.:- (1) 'Socialism up to Date', delivered to a meeting sponsored by the Ancoats Recreation Committee at the New Islington Hall, Ancoats, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1880-1933
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1 item