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1. Add MS 89289/1/10-21

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Title:
Non-fiction
Scope & Content:
Contains proofs, drafts, and research notes for Penelope Fitzgerald's non-fiction writing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-2000
Extent:
12 files

2. Add MS 89289/1/19

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Title:
Autobiographical and Other Non-Fiction Writings
Scope & Content:
Autobiographical writings by Penelope Fitzgerald: • Draft material fragments for ‘A Country Childhood’ (manuscript and annotated typescript). One of the pages of notes also has notes relating to ‘In Praise of the Family’. Also includes a photocopy of the published version. • Incomplete copy o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-[1999?]
Extent:
1 folder

3. Add MS 89289/1/10

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Title:
Edward Burne-Jones: Incomplete Proof
Scope & Content:
Incomplete proof of a 1997 Sutton Publishing version of Penelope Fitzgerald's book Edward Burne-Jones and a photographic print of Burne-Jones with a grandchild. The proof (ISBN 0-7509-1562-5) includes the following pages: 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12-14 as well as copies of colour plates (but printed in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1997
Extent:
1 folder

4. Add MS 89289/1/11

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Title:
Reviews (Manuscript Fragments): Notes and Drafts
Scope & Content:
Draft pages of reviews written by Penelope Fitzgerald, including those on: • Hermione Lee’s biography of Virginia Woolf (1996) – one page, autograph, recto and verso. • A N Wilson’s biography of C S Lewis (1990) – 11 pages, annotated typescript and autograph notes. Other subjects feature on th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1990-1996]
Extent:
1 folder

5. Add MS 89289/1/21

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Title:
Canaletto's Venice: Photographs and Negatives
Scope & Content:
Photographs and negatives of artworks featured in an exhibition, Canaletto, at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, New York (2 Nov 1989-21 Jan 1990), used by Penelope Fitzgerald when she was writing a review of that exhibition for the New York Times.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989
Extent:
1 folder

6. Add MS 89289/1/14

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Title:
Literary Criticism, Talks, and Introductions
Scope & Content:
A mixture of manuscript and typescript notes and drafts by Penelope Fitzgerald on the following subjects: • Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts • The Brontë sisters (autograph with a typescript fragment) • Octavia Hill, founder of the National Trust • L P Hartley (Fitzgerald was intending to p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 89289/1/12

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Title:
The Knox Brothers: Research (Photocopies of Ronald Knox Letters)
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of Ronald Knox's letters, mostly to Lady Peck [Winifred, his sister] gathered by Fitzgerald (some also annotated by her), whilst researching for The Knox Brothers. Many are undated. The original envelope housing the letters was labelled "PREHEN" in Fitzgerald's handwriting and also co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1952
Extent:
1 folder

8. Add MS 89289/1/13

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Title:
The Knox Brothers: Proof and Corrections (Counterpoint, 2000)
Scope & Content:
1 proof of The Knox Brothers (dated 2000 but published in July 2001) and two annotated sets of corrections sent to Fitzgerald by Chris Carduff (Counterpoint publishers), from March 2000.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 2000-27 Mar 2000
Extent:
1 folder

9. Add MS 89289/1/20

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Title:
Research: Maps Relating to an Article on Milton Abbot
Scope & Content:
Three A3 photocopied maps, one with orange highlighting. The maps are undated so the derived date for this record comes from the published article (which appeared in The Independent). For photograph negatives for the article see Add MS 89289/1/19.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1994]
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 89289/1/16

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Title:
Charlotte Mew: Dictionary of National Biography (Drafts and Correspondence)
Scope & Content:
Autograph notes/drafts and annotated typescript drafts for Penelope Fitzgerald's New Dictionary of National Biography entry on Charlotte Mew; and correspondence and documentation from the Dictionary of National Biography. Also contains a single typescript page titled 'The Death of a Poet', also o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1996-18 Aug 1997
Extent:
1 folder