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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Level [40] File

191. Ashley MS 2384

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2384
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Scope & Content:
'The Zincali'. Drafts of various portions of 'The Zincali', together with drafts of other works. As follows:― 1. Continuous draft corresponding to various sections of the intro-duction, written on both sides of four quarto leaves of white wove paper (ff. 1-4b); circa 1839. No watermark. The fin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1834-1875
Extent:
1 item

192. Ashley MS 2388

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2388
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Scope & Content:
'Lavengro'. Drafts; [1843-1848] . 1. Draft, heavily revised, and with several rejected passages, of parts of Vol. I, chapter xiv (ff. 1-7) and xv (ff. 7b-9b), written on both sides of seven quarto leaves of white laid paper, and on one side only of two part quarto leaves of the same (ff. 3, 7)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1843-1848]
Extent:
1 item

193. Ashley MS 2392

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2392
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Scope & Content:
'Wild Wales'. 1. Autograph journal of Borrow's tour in North Wales; 2-6 Sept. 1854. The journal is written in a notebook, lacking covers, and formed the basis of chapters 41-50. ff. 1-18b. 2. Autograph drafts of portions of the introduction, and of chapters 1, 2, 18-20, 65-68, 74, 88, 90, 91,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 1854-6 Sep 1854
Extent:
1 item

194. Ashley MS 2393

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2393
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Scope & Content:
Curriculum Vitae of himself, by George Borrow; between 1862 and 1874. Autograph fair copy, with a few revisions, written on both sides of two conjoined quarto leaves of white laid paper, with a revised passage on a further scrap of the same. No watermark. C. K. Shorter, George Borrow and his Cir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1874
Extent:
1 item

195. Ashley MS 2395

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2395
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Scope & Content:
Letters (12) from George Borrow to his wife; 1844-[1858]. Accompanied by an autograph dedication to his wife's memory (f. 1), and by the text of T. J. Wise, Letters to his wife Mary Borrow by George Borrow, 1913 (ff. 2, 3, 4, 7-9b, 11, 11b, 13, 13b, 16, 16b, 19, 19b, 22-23b, 26, 26b, 29, 29b, 32...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-[1858]
Extent:
1 item

196. Ashley MS 2396

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2396
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Scope & Content:
'Marsk Stig' and 'Marsk Stig's Daughters': two ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow; 1843-[1857?]. Autograph fair copies, with a few revisions, written on both sides of twenty-one quarto leaves of grey laid paper, and on one side only of another. Watermark '1843' and lion with tri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-[1857?]
Extent:
1 item

197. Ashley MS 2397

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2397
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Scope & Content:
'The Serpent Knight', 'Sir Oluf', 'The Treacherous Merman', 'The Knight in the Deer's Shape', 'The Stalwart Monk', 'The Cruel Step-dame', and 'The Cuckoo': ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow; after 1842-circa 1850. Autograph fair copies. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 50. Bound...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1855
Extent:
1 item

198. Ashley MS 2398

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2398
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Scope & Content:
'The Dalby Bear', 'Tygge Hermandsen', and 'The Wicked Step-mother': ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow; circa 1850. Autograph fair copies. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 50. Bound up with the MSS. is a copy of Wise's private printing, The Dalby Bear and Other Ballads, 1913 (ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

199. Ashley MS 2399

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2399
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Scope & Content:
'Hafbur and Signe': a ballad translated from the Danish by George Borrow; [before 1857?]. Autograph fair copy, with a few revisions, mostly in pencil, written on both sides of nine quarto leaves of blue wove paper, on one side only of a tenth, and on one side only of two leaves of blue laid pape...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1857?]
Extent:
1 item

200. Ashley MS 2400

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2400
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Return of the Dead', 'The Transformed Damsel', 'The Forced Consent', and 'Ingeborg's Disguise': ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow. For the dating of the MSS. see the description of 2396. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 52. As follows:― 1. 'The Return of the Dead'; 1850-[1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1858
Extent:
1 item