Archive Reference (shelfmark): Ashley MS A17-5768 / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4412
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from W. T. Watts[-Dunton] to A. C. Swinburne, warning him against publishing ['A Year's Letters'?] in Purnell's 'projected weekly' [The Tatler]; 16 Feb. 1877. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 202-203. includes: ff. 24-27b Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Feb 1877
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4415
Title:
Scope & Content:: Notes of some of the Publications of William Rowley compiled by A. C. Swinburne; [circa 1906?]. Autograph. The notes were probably compiled for Swinburne's monograph 'William Rowley', first printed in Harper's Monthly Magazine, April 1907, pp. 671-674. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 211. incl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1906?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4423 (1)
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Giuseppe Mazzini to 'Leonida', concerning some photo-graphs; n.d. [written from Fulham]. Italian. f. 29. Also included are two letters (ff. 30-32) from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning the printing of A. C. Swinburne, Ode to Mazzini, 1909, and Gosse's preface to the work; 29 Au...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1909
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4424
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Giuseppe Mazzini to A. C. Swinburne, urging him to write poetry in support of the revolution in Italy; 10 March [1867]. ff. 33, 34. Printed in Georges Lafourcade, La Jeunesse de Swinburne, tome i, 1928, pp. 253-254. Also included is the P.S., dated 'Monday Dec. 4th [1876]', to a lett...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 10 Mar [1867]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4427
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'The Ballad of Villon and Fat Madge': a poem translated from the French of François Villon by A. C. Swinburne, together with a translation of the 140th stanza from Villon's 'Grant Testament'; [1861-1862]. Autograph fair copy. Watermark 'T&FH / 1861'. ff. 36, 37. Printed by T. J. Wise in The ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1861-1862]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4431
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'A Vision of Bags': a skit in biblical language by A. C. Swinburne, celebrating an occasion when William Morris split his trousers; circa 1863. Autograph fair copy. Printed by T. J. Wise in A Vision of Bags, 1916. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 42-43. includes: ff. 40, 40b, 41, 42, 43 Al...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4433
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Poems and Ballads Second Series'. 'Translations from the French of Villon'; [1861-1863?], 1876. In a letter to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], dated 8 Feb. 1876, Swinburne says: 'In the last three days I have translated five whole ballads from Villon, and a bit of his text, preserving the order and numbe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1861-1876
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4436
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. Letter from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning the printing of A. C. Swinburne, Rondeaux Parisiens, 1917; 31 May 1917. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 50-51. Vol. A XI, ff. 48, 48b. 2. Poem of two stanzas, beginning 'Hélas! pucelle', by A. C. Swinburne; after 1879. French. Autograph...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1879-1917
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4437
Title:
Scope & Content:: Poems by A. C. Swinburne; [1857?]-[1889?]. Autograph drafts. Printed by T. J. Wise in The Ride from Milan and Other Poems, 1918. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 56. As follows:― 1. 'The Ride from Milan'; [1857-1858?]. ff. 51-53. 2. Poem, beginning 'I have no heart to think and think'; [1857-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1857?]-[1889?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4440
Title:
Scope & Content:: Part of a letter from A. C. Swinburne to George Powell, expressing his opinion of Ralph Waldo Emerson, who had made offensive remarks about Swinburne to an American newspaper; 30 Jan. 1874. By crossing out the words 'you know that' in l. 6 of f. 57 Swinburne turned this part of the letter into a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jan 1874
Extent:: 1 item

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