Personal correspondence of Penelope Fitzgerald, including correspondence with her parents and daughters, and general correspondence with other family members, friends, and former students.
Contains cuttings collected by Penelope Fitzgerald: Hugh Lloyd-Jones, 'Gladstone on Homer', Times Literary Supplement 3 Jan 1975, extracted from Add MS 89289/2/14. Graham Stanton, 'A Supreme Fiction?', review of G A Wells, Did Jesus Exist?, Times Literary Supplement 29 Aug 1975, extracted from A...
Contains articles, interviews, reviews, and obituaries, both copies and originals, covering the period 1976-2015. There are also some reviews of Fitzgerald’s work (mainly The Beginning of Spring) in Add MS 89289/1/4 in order to preserve the original grouping with letters from fans, as Fitzgerald ...
Contains reviews, articles, manuscript notes, and poems by Fitzgerald, both originals and copies, collected posthumously by her family, chiefly her son-in-law, Terence Dooley.
Materials relating to Penelope Fitzgerald's teaching activities, including: • One notebook ‘Teacher Training: English as a Foreign Language, and Russian’, containing Fitzgerald’s notes on Byron as well as general notes about teaching, students and lesson plans (includes miniature illustrations)...
Subjects covered include but are not limited to: Birmingham; a summary of R A Knox’s life and faith; A E Housman letters, Henry Lamb, Gilbert Spencer, A Spiritual Aeneid (R A Knox), Bletchley Park and Dilly [A D Knox].
Professional Correspondence: Publishers, Contributions, Invitations
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Includes correspondence with publishers, correspondence relating to invitations to speak and other engagements, invitations to contribute essays or introductions to books, and contractual papers.