G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXXII C. Draft article on the First World War, poem beginning "The goats of Pan have grown Pan-Anglican" (f. 4), notes for a play, sketches; circa 1916. ff. i+5. 200 x 160mm.
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXXII A. Notes for 'A short history of England' (see references at Add. 73251) (f. i), and drafts of five stanzas of 'The ballad of St Barbara' (published in The New Witness, vol. 8, no. 201 (7 Sept. 1917), pp. 592-594); see also Add. 73357 B) (ff. 37-37v), with dr...
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXXII D. Drafts of chapters of 'A short history of England' (see references at Add. 73251) (passim), notes on Lord Kitchener (ff. 12-14), draft articles 'The "Nation" and the nation' (ff. 16-19), 'War against barbarism' (ff. 20-23), with other notes for articles an...
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXXII B. Notes for a story to be set in Beaconsfield (ff. 34, 34v), draft article 'Allies' (ff. 33v-32 vol. rev.), draft letter to The New Witness concerning H. G. Wells (f. 31v vol. rev.), draft of the poem 'The ballad of St Barbara' (see also Add. 73357 A) (ff. 2...