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

541. Ashley MS 5249

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Ashley MS 5249
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Letter from P. B. Shelley to his father [Sir] Timothy Shelley, announcing his marriage [to Harriet Westbrook], and asking for, even demanding, his father's forgiveness for not having consulted him; 27 Sept. 1811. ff. 1-2b. Printed in F. L. Jones, op. cit., vol. i, 1964, pp. 141-143. Ashley Libra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1811
Extent:
1 item

542. Ashley MS 5254

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Ashley MS 5254
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Translation of Portions of the Decameron by A. C. Swinburne; after 1858. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of seven octavo leaves of cream laid paper watermarked 'C Harris / 1858' (ff. 1-7), and on both sides of one folio leaf of blue laid paper (f. 8) and one side on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1858
Extent:
1 item

543. Ashley MS 5255

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Ashley MS 5255
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'La Fille du Policeman': a burlesque novel by A. C. Swinburne; [1860-1861]. Autograph draft, imperfect. French. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 47. Folio; ff. iv+31. Fiction: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: 'La Fille du Policeman', a burlesque novel by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1860-1861...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1860-1861]
Extent:
1 item

544. Ashley MS 5256

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Ashley MS 5256
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'The Flogging Block': a burlesque heroic poem by A. C. Swinburne; circa 1862-1887. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, as follows:― 1. Prologue, written on one side only of five folio leaves of cream wove paper. Watermark 'Hieratica / (a vegetable Parchment) / J. S & Co.' ff. 2-6. 2. "Not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1862-1887
Extent:
1 item

545. Ashley MS 5257

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Ashley MS 5257
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The 'Kirklowes' Fragment: portions of an abandoned novel by A. C. Swinburne; [1861?]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of six folio leaves of cream wove paper, unwatermarked (ff. 1, 1b, 3-7b), one side only of another leaf of the same (f. 2), both sides of a folio leaf of blue laid paper (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1861?]
Extent:
1 item

546. Ashley MS 5258

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Ashley MS 5258
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'François Villon': an essay by A. C. Swinburne; [1863-1864?]. Auto-graph fair copy, with revisions. ff. 1-5. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 48-49. Also included are the following poems:― 1. 'Atalanta in Calydon', [1864]. Autograph draft of a fragment of the poem. f. 6b. 2. 'A Ballad of Dead...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1863-1864?]
Extent:
1 item

547. Ashley MS 5259

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Ashley MS 5259
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'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'An Appeal to England' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; 1867. Fair copy, with occasional revisions, written on both sides of a folio leaf of grey laid paper. No watermark. The stanzas are numbered 1-12, and the poem is signed and dated 'A. C. Swinburne / November 20th 1867'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

548. Ashley MS 5260

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Ashley MS 5260
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'Ode on the Proclamation of the French Republic': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; [1870]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of two folio leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'ATP / Super Fine'. ff. 5-6b. Bound up with the MS. is a copy of the pamphlet Ode on the Proclamation of the French Repub...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1870]
Extent:
1 item

549. Ashley MS 5261

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Ashley MS 5261
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'Bothwell'. Autograph draft, heavily revised and with many deletions and additions, of Act I, Scenes I and II; [1868-1871]. In W. M. Rossetti's diary for 13 July 1868 (W. M. Rossetti, Rossetti Papers, 1903, p. 319) is the remark 'A month or two ago he [Swinburne] discovered that his MSS. of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1868-1871]
Extent:
1 item

550. Ashley MS 5262

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Ashley MS 5262
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'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'Hertha' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; [1869-1870]. Fair copy, with revisions and additions, written on one side only of four folio leaves of white laid paper, and on both sides of a further leaf, where twelve additional stanzas are written on the verso. Watermark 'A Pir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1869-1870]
Extent:
1 item