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

591. Ashley MS 5736

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Ashley MS 5736
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Letter from George Gissing to Edmund Gosse, concerning the latter's criticism of Tennyson; 20 Nov. 1892. f. 1. Also included (ff. 2-5) is a letter from H. G. Wells to Edmund Gosse, concerning a dispute over Gissing's estate; 13 July 1904. Quarto; ff. i+5. includes: f. 1 George Robert Gissin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1904
Extent:
1 item

592. Ashley MS 5737 A

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Ashley MS 5737 A
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'The Bi-centenary of Laurence Sterne': an address delivered to the Authors' Club; 24 Nov. 1913. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of fourteen leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. The MS. is entitled as above in Gosse's hand, and below the title is the deleted note 'Nov. 24...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1913
Extent:
1 item

593. Ashley MS 5737 B

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Ashley MS 5737 B
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'Rousseau in England in the 19th Century': an article by Edmund Gosse; [1912?]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of thirty five quarto leaves of ruled cream wove paper, and on both sides of a further two (ff. 12, 12b and 32, 32b). No watermark. The article was printed in The Fortnig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1912?]
Extent:
1 item

594. Ashley MS 5737 C

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Ashley MS 5737 C
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'Analysis of Letters [1865-1876] from Swinburne to George Powell of Nant-Eôs' by Edmund Gosse; [1912?]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of thirty-seven quarto leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. The analysis may have been made in connection with Gosse's Life of Swinburn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1912?]
Extent:
1 item

595. Ashley MS 5738

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Ashley MS 5738
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'What I saw and heard. July - August 1914': 'a record of scenes witnessed and words heard almost at the centre of affairs' by Edmund Gosse; 1914. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of forty seven quarto leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. At the end of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item

596. Ashley MS 5739

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Ashley MS 5739
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Letters to Edmund Gosse from various correspondents; 1875-1927. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order. Quarto; ff. 448. includes: ff. 1, 1b Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith; Prime Minister: Letter to Sir Edmund William Gosse fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1927
Extent:
1 item

597. Ashley MS 5740

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Ashley MS 5740
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Edmund Gosse, enclosing violets from Keats' grave; 31 March 1887. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, i, 1978, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, p. 163. Quarto; ff. i+5. Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: John Keats, poet: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1887
Extent:
1 item

598. Ashley MS 5741

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Ashley MS 5741
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Two Letters from J. H. Leigh Hunt to his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Kent, in the earlier (ff. 1-2b) asking for his books, magazines, copy of Elia, needles, thread, penknife etc. etc. to be sent out, in the later (ff. 3-4b) commenting unfavourably on Mary Shelley; 1, 12 Feb. 1825. For another lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1825
Extent:
1 item

599. Ashley MS 5742

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Ashley MS 5742
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Letter from Walter Savage Landor to the Countess of Blessington; 21 July [1836]. The letter contains an autograph fair copy of a prose composition by Landor, 'The Dream of Petrarca', here entitled 'Dream of Gnomon of Priene'. ff. 1-2. Also included is a letter (f. iii) from Stephen Wheeler to T....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul [1836]
Extent:
1 item

600. Ashley MS 5743

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Ashley MS 5743
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'The Mother's Tale': a poem by Walter Savage Landor; [1835]. Auto-graph fair copy. ff. 1-3b. Accompanying the MS. is a letter (ff. 4, 4b) from Landor to the Countess of Blessington, [1835]. Quarto; ff. i+4. includes: ff. 1-3b Tales: Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1835]
Extent:
1 item