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1. Add MS 83148-83153

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C. Memoirs 83148-83153. Eleanor Farjeon planned her Memoirs in four volumes under the title ‘Yesterday’s Seven Thousand Years’, and were to combine previously published work with original autobiographical material. The first volume, concerning Eleanor’s friendship with Edward Thomas, was published as Edward Thomas: The Last Four Years: Book One of the Memoirs of Eleanor Farjeon (1958), and was subsequently republished twice as an individual work. The remaining three volumes remained inco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1915-1965]
Extent:
6 items

2. Add MS 83148-83151

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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. lxxii-lxxv. Mostly material to be included in Book Two of the Memoirs; 14 May 1915-4 Jan. 1961, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Book Two was intended to cover the years from 1904 to Herbert Farjeon’s death in 1945. The initial title was to have been ‘Collaborators’ Honour’ (a term applied to collaborations between Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, meaning that neither revealed who wrote what) and was subsequently changed to ‘Myself When Younger’. On the leaf of a fold...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1915-4 Jan 1961
Extent:
4 items

3. Add MS 83152

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Scope & Content:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxvi (ff. 166). Material to be included in Book Three of the Memoirs, titled ‘Pod: A Person’, covering Eleanor Farjeon’s life with George Chester Earle, al. ‘Pod’ and their friends from 1920 until his death in 1949; 1920-[circa 1960], n.d. Mostly typewritten. Fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1965
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 83153

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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxvii (ff. 99). Material to be included in Book Four of the Memoirs, provisionally titled ‘Mortal Life: Immortal death’; circa 1940-[circa 1960] . Mostly typewritten. Book Four was intended to be a shorter work, a ‘summing up of old Age and what I may have disti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1965
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 83149

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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxiii (ff. 138); [circa 1960]. Incomplete draft of the first section of Book Two, ending in Oct. 1920.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1960]
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 83150

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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxiv (ff. 185); [circa 1960]. Complete draft of the first section of Book Two, ending in Oct. 1920.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1960]
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 83148

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Add MS 83148
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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxii (ff. 209); 14 May 1915-4 Jan. 1961, n.d. Notes on Memoirs (ff. 1-4), ‘Nursery Call’ (ff. 5-7), D H Lawrence (ff. 8-13) and Book Two of the Memoirs (ff. 14-209). 1. ff. 1-4. Notes on material intended to comprise the four volumes of the Memoirs of Eleanor Fa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1961
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 83151

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Add MS 83151
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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. lxxv (ff. 179); 15 April 1938-18 April 1938, n.d. ‘Mrs Pyett’s Antique Shop’ (ff. 1-38), ‘Brave Old Woman’ (ff. 39-70) and ‘The American Adventure’ (ff. 71-179). 1. ff. 1-38. Three partly [italics]autograph[/italics] drafts, one [italics]incomplete[/italics], of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 item

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