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211. Add MS 73314 A-73347 F

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Add MS 73314 A-73347 F
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXIX A-CLXII F. A collection of early notebooks; circa 1880-[1906]. Autograph. These notebooks were compiled mostly during Chesterton's later years at St Paul's School, at Calderon's art school in St John's Wood, at the Slade School of Art and during his employment at Messrs Fisher Unwin. Some originated as school exercise books or sketch books from art school and have been used, like the others, for drafts and fair copies of poems, essays, plays and stories. A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1906
Extent:
135 items

212. Add MS 73314 A-C

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Add MS 73314 A-C
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXIX A-C. Notebooks; circa 1880 - circa 1893. Three notebooks.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1898
Extent:
3 items

213. Add MS 73314 B

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Scope & Content:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXIX B. Exercise book used by Chesterton while a pupil at Colet Court (Bewsher's) School; [1882]. Other exercise books were used later for drafts of poems, etc., and are described with others of similar dates to those of the additional material. ff. ii+19. 225 x 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1882]
Extent:
1 item

214. Add MS 73315 A

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Scope & Content:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXX A. Beginning of a story of Mr Roles and his nephew, written by Chesterton when a child (ff. 1-3), later poem 'Science' (ff. 19-18v vol. rev.), sketches; circa 1884 - circa 1892. Text commences at both ends. ff. 40. 226 x 179mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884
Extent:
1 item

215. Add MS 73315 A-D

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Add MS 73315 A-D
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXX A-D. Notebooks; circa 1884-1892. Four notebooks.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1892
Extent:
4 items

216. Add MS 73315 B

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Add MS 73315 B
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Scope & Content:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXX B. School Greek exercise book, with chapter headings, properties list and outline of a story, 'ABC', for Chesterton's toy theatre (f. 58v vol. rev.), sketches; circa 1888 - circa 1891. Text commences at both ends. ff. iii+64. 226 x 179mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883-1896
Extent:
1 item

217. Add MS 73316 A

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Add MS 73316 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXI A. Incomplete stories and plays, including 'On the traditional schoolboy' (ff. 25v-25 vol. rev.) and 'Jack a'lantern's sketch book' (ff. 101v-100 vol. rev.), a poem entitled 'Rufus' (ff. 20v-20 vol. rev.) and later sketches; circa 1889. 'Jack a'lantern's sketc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

218. Add MS 73316 A-D

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Add MS 73316 A-D
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXI A-D. Notebooks; circa 1889-[1890]. Four notebooks.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1894
Extent:
4 items

219. Add MS 73316 B

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Add MS 73316 B
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Scope & Content:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXI B. School mathematics exercise book, with fragments of stories, a satire entitled 'Lord Mutanhead: a study' (ff. 41-37v vol. rev.), and sketches; circa 1889. Text commences at both ends. ff. 53. 197 x 163mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

220. Add MS 73317 A-D

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Add MS 73317 A-D
Title:
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXII A-D. Notebooks; 1890-1891. Four notebooks.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1891
Extent:
4 items