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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

231. Ashley MS 2403

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Ashley MS 2403
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'Proud Signild', 'The Damsel of the Wood', and 'Damsel Mette': three ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow. For the dating of the MSS. see the description of 2396. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 53. As follows:― 1. 'Proud Signild'; 1842- [1857?]. Autograph fair copy, with a few p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1858
Extent:
1 item

232. Ashley MS 2404

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Ashley MS 2404
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'Ellen Of Villenskov', 'Uranienborg', 'The Ready Answer', and 'The Spider': ballads and poems translated from the Danish and the Welsh by George Borrow. For the dating of the MSS. see the description of 2396. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 54. As follows:― 1. 'Ellen Of Villenskov', a ballad tr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845-1858
Extent:
1 item

233. Ashley MS 2405

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Ashley MS 2405
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'Niels Ebbesen' and 'Germand Gladenswayne': two ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow. For the dating of the MSS. see the description of 2396. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 54. As follows:― 1. 'Niels Ebbesen'; 1824-[1829?]. Autograph fair copy, with a few revisions, two in penci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1858
Extent:
1 item

234. Ashley MS 2408

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Ashley MS 2408
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'Queen Berngerd', 'Dame Martha's Fountain', 'The Bard and the Dreams', and 'King Oluf The Saint': ballads translated from the Danish by George Borrow. For the dating of the MSS. see the description of 2396. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 57. As follows:― 1. 'Queen Berngerd'; [1828-1829?]. Auto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1830
Extent:
1 item

235. Ashley MS 2417

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Ashley MS 2417
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'The Romany Rye' by George Borrow; [1852?]-[1854]. 1. Draft of the whole of chapter 25, and almost the whole of chapters 24 and 26, written on both sides of fourteen quarto leaves of blue laid paper, formed by sewing seven folio leaves into a quire. Watermark 'E Towgood / 1851' and figure of Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1921
Extent:
1 item

236. Ashley MS 2425

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Ashley MS 2425
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'The Maid of Arc': a poem by Gordon Bottomley; 1918. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of two large quarto leaves of white wove paper. Watermark 'WHS / Emissary Bond'. Entitled 'A Hymn to The Maid of Arc, in time of war', and paginated 1-4, in Bottomley's hand. Signed 'GB' in monogram. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

237. Ashley MS 2438

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Ashley MS 2438
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'Noel: Christmas Eve, 1913': a poem by Robert Bridges; 1913. Auto-graph fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of pale blue wove paper. Watermark part of Royal Arms. Entitled 'PAX HOMINIBUS BONAE VOLUNTATIS' in Bridges' hand, and signed and dated 'RB. 1913'. In the margin is an aut...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 item

238. Ashley MS 2444

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Ashley MS 2444
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'Portrait / Pierre l'ermite': an exercise in French composition by Charlotte Brontë; 23 June [1842]. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of four quarto leaves of white wove paper, and on one side only of a fifth. No watermark. The MS. is entitled as above in Charlotte's hand, and signed a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Jun [1842]
Extent:
1 item

239. Ashley MS 2452

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Ashley MS 2452
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Letters (5) from Charlotte Brontë to W. S. Williams and Ellen Nussey; 1848-1854. For a further letter to Williams see 164, and to Miss Nussey see 168. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 76-77. As follows:― 1. Letter to W. S. Williams, chiefly concerned with Emily Brontë''s last illness and the re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1854
Extent:
1 item

240. Ashley MS 2468

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2468
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''The History Of The Young Men From Their First Settlement To The Present Time'': a volume contributed by Patrick Branwell Brontë to the imaginary history written between 1829 and 1839 principally by Branwell and Charlotte Brontë; 1830-1831. Autograph fair copy, with revisions and deletions, wri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830-1831
Extent:
1 item