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032-001991577

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032-001991577

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Add MS 60631-60654

Title:

STRACHEY PAPERS (NINETEENTH CENTURY SERIES)

Scope & Content:

Correspondence and papers of the Strachey family; mostly 19th cent. See Michael Holroyd, Lytton Strachey: A Critical Biography (1967-1968), re-published as Lytton Strachey: A Biography (1971); Charles Richard Sanders, The Strachey Family 1588-1932 (1953); Betty Askwith, Two Victorian Families (1973); Barbara Strachey, The Strachey Line (1985); Perry Meisel & Walter Kendrick, Bloomsbury/Freud. The Letters of James and Alix Strachey 1924-1925 (1986). Purchased Oct. 1979.

Paper. Twenty-four volumes. British Library arrangement. Classified as follows:

A. Correspondence: 60631-60635.

B. Literary Papers: 60636-60647.

C. Miscellaneous: 60648-60654.

Strachey family: Correspondence and papers: 19th-20th cent.

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Grote.includes:f. 1 Charles Hamilton Aïdé, novelist, poet, and composer: Letter to Lady Colvile…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991582", "parent" : "037-001991580", "text" : "Add MS 60633: Vol. III (ff. 115). F. A. Guthrie - Lord Macaulay.includes:f. 1 Thomas Anstey Guthrie, alias 'F Anstey'; author: Letter to Lady Colvile…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991583", "parent" : "037-001991580", "text" : "Add MS 60634: Vol. IV (ff. 148). C. J. MacCarthy(?) - C. Wood.includes:f. 1 Sir James William or Wedderburn Colvile, Chief Justice of Calcutta: G. J.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991584", "parent" : "036-001991578", "text" : "Add MS 60635: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. v (ff. 15). Correspondence of Charles Isaac Elton (b.1839, d.1900) and his wife Mary…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001991585", "parent" : "032-001991577", "text" : "Add MS 60636-60647: B. LITERARY PAPERS" },{ "id" : "037-001991586", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60636 A-C: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. VI A-C." },{ "id" : "040-001991587", "parent" : "037-001991586", "text" : "Add MS 60636 A: Vol. VI A (ff. i+79). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing poems, extracts, family compositions, etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991588", "parent" : "037-001991586", "text" : "Add MS 60636 B: Vol. VI B (ff. i+24). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing extracts, in French." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991589", "parent" : "037-001991586", "text" : "Add MS 60636 C: Vol. VI C (ff. i+53). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing 'Extracts from Sir Edmund Strachey's Recollections'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991590", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60637 A-E: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. VII A-E." },{ "id" : "040-001991591", "parent" : "037-001991590", "text" : "Add MS 60637 A: Vol. VII A (ff. i+36). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing jottings, sketches and extracts." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991592", "parent" : "037-001991590", "text" : "Add MS 60637 B: Vol. VII B (ff. 78). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing literary extracts." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991593", "parent" : "037-001991590", "text" : "Add MS 60637 C: Vol. VII C (ff. 79). Notebook, containing copies of two plays: 'The Register' by W. D. Howells and 'The Electric Spark' , translated…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991594", "parent" : "037-001991590", "text" : "Add MS 60637 D: Vol. VII D (ff. ii+28). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing extracts from and concerning Sir Philip Sidney, with brief notes on other…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991595", "parent" : "037-001991590", "text" : "Add MS 60637 E: Vol. VII E (ff. ii+64). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing extracts from Edmund Burke." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991596", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60638 A-D: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. VIII A-D." },{ "id" : "038-001991597", "parent" : "037-001991596", "text" : "Add MS 60638 A-B: Vols. VIII A, B. Two notebooks containing 'English Words for Reinecke's Kinderlieder', by Lady Strachey, in slightly differing…" },{ "id" : "040-001991598", "parent" : "038-001991597", "text" : "Add MS 60638 A: Vol. VIII A (ff. i+31)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991599", "parent" : "038-001991597", "text" : "Add MS 60638 B: Vol. VIII B (ff. ii+38)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991600", "parent" : "037-001991596", "text" : "Add MS 60638 C: Vol. VIII C (ff. i+70). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing extracts compiled for Poets on Poets in Prose (1894)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991601", "parent" : "037-001991596", "text" : "Add MS 60638 D: Vol. VIII D (ff. i+19). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing brief notes for Poets on Poets in Prose." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991602", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60639: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. IX (ff. 258). Set of galley-proofs of Lady Strachey's Memoirs of a Highland Lady (1899)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991603", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60640 A-D: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. X A-D." },{ "id" : "040-001991604", "parent" : "037-001991603", "text" : "Add MS 60640 A: Vol. X A (ff. 20). Typescript of the part of Margaret in the play, 'The Electric Spark', translated from the French by Lady Strachey." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991605", "parent" : "037-001991603", "text" : "Add MS 60640 B: Vol. X B (ff. 36). Typescript of the part of Philip de Geran in 'The Electric Spark'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991606", "parent" : "037-001991603", "text" : "Add MS 60640 C: Vol. X C (ff. vi+66). Autograph MS. of 'The Electric Spark'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991607", "parent" : "037-001991603", "text" : "Add MS 60640 D: Vol. X D (ff. 46). Typescript of 'The Electric Spark'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991608", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60641 A-F: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XI A-F." },{ "id" : "040-001991609", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 A: Vol. XI A (ff. 23). Typescript of the part of Leo in the play, 'The Fair Arabian'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991610", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 B: Vol. XI B (ff. 33). Typescript of the part of Zuleika in 'The Fair Arabian'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991611", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 C: Vol. XI C (ff. 27). Typescript of 'The Fair Arabian'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991612", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 D: Vol. XI D (ff. 8). Typescript of the part of Mrs Farrell in the play 'The Fair Arabian'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991613", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 E: Vol. XI E (ff. 15). Typescript of the part of Balsquith in 'Press Cuttings'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991614", "parent" : "037-001991608", "text" : "Add MS 60641 F: Vol. XI F (ff. 13). Typescript of the part of the Orderly in 'Press Cuttings'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991615", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60642 A-E: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XII A-E." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991616", "parent" : "037-001991615", "text" : "Add MS 60642 A: Vol. XII A (ff. 22). MS. of play for marionettes, 'La Tour d'Ivoire'." },{ "id" : "040-001991617", "parent" : "037-001991615", "text" : "Add MS 60642 B: Vol. XII B (ff. 23). Typescript of 'La Tour d' Ivoire'." },{ "id" : "040-001991618", "parent" : "037-001991615", "text" : "Add MS 60642 C: Vol. XII C (ff. 4). Typescript of play, 'The Searchers'." },{ "id" : "040-001991619", "parent" : "037-001991615", "text" : "Add MS 60642 D: Vol. XII D (ff. 32). Typescript of play, 'La Forêt Enchantée'." },{ "id" : "040-001991620", "parent" : "037-001991615", "text" : "Add MS 60642 E: Vol. XII E (ff. 8). Printed copy of play, 'The Two Rivals', by Bina Lytton." },{ "id" : "037-001991621", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60643 A-F: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XIII A-F. Typescripts of six 'Little Plays for Nursery and Schoolroom'." },{ "id" : "040-001991622", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 A: Vol. XIII A (ff. i+9). 'The Beggar Maid'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991623", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 B: Vol. XIII B (ff. i+19). 'Puck'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991624", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 C: Vol. XIII C (ff. i+17). 'In the Merry Greenwood'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991625", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 D: Vol. XIII D (ff. i+16). 'The Dumb Princess'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991626", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 E: Vol. XIII E (ff. i+15). 'Prince Lob-Lie-by-the-Fire'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991627", "parent" : "037-001991621", "text" : "Add MS 60643 F: Vol. XIII F (ff. i+30). 'The Girls and the Devil'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991628", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60644 A-D: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XIV A-D." },{ "id" : "040-001991629", "parent" : "037-001991628", "text" : "Add MS 60644 A: Vol. XIV A (ff. i+51). Typescript of the part of the Empress Dowager in the play, 'A Son of Heaven'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991630", "parent" : "037-001991628", "text" : "Add MS 60644 B: Vol. XIV B (ff. i+10). Typescript of the part of First Eunuch in 'A Son of Heaven'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991631", "parent" : "037-001991628", "text" : "Add MS 60644 C: Vol. XIV C (ff. 25). Typescript of the part of Li, Head Eunuch, in 'A Son of Heaven'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991632", "parent" : "037-001991628", "text" : "Add MS 60644 D: Vol. XIV D (ff. i+25). Typescript of the part of Jung Lu in 'A Son of Heaven'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991633", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60645 A-C: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XV A-C." },{ "id" : "040-001991634", "parent" : "037-001991633", "text" : "Add MS 60645 A: Vol. XV A (ff. 12). Collection of MS. contributions (plays, poems, etc.) to the Strachey family magazine, 'The Scavenger'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991635", "parent" : "037-001991633", "text" : "Add MS 60645 B: Vol. XV B (ff. i+30). Printed edition of the Strachey family magazine, 'The Miscellaneous Gazette', No. III, Vol. I, 25 April 1880." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991636", "parent" : "037-001991633", "text" : "Add MS 60645 C: Vol. XV C (ff. iii+131). Notebook of Lady Strachey containing copies of several editions of the Grant and Strachey family holiday…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991637", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60646 A-B: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XVI A, B." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991638", "parent" : "037-001991637", "text" : "Add MS 60646 A: Vol. XVI A (ff. 27). Privately printed copy of Materials to Serve for a History of the Strachey Family, ed. J. St Loe Strachey…" },{ "id" : "040-001991639", "parent" : "037-001991637", "text" : "Add MS 60646 B: Vol. XVI B (ff. 25). Typescript of article entitled 'India, the Himalayas and Science. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Strachey (1816-1912).…" },{ "id" : "037-001991640", "parent" : "036-001991585", "text" : "Add MS 60647 A-B: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XVII A, B." },{ "id" : "040-001991641", "parent" : "037-001991640", "text" : "Add MS 60647 A: Vol. XVII A (ff. 107). Typescript of the diary of Sharon Turner (b.1768, d.1847), historian; 1794-1795. Apparently unpublished. Sharon…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991642", "parent" : "037-001991640", "text" : "Add MS 60647 B: Vol. XVII B (ff. 127). Typescript of the autobiography of Sharon Turner; 1796-1825. Apparently unpublished. Sharon Turner, historian:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001991643", "parent" : "032-001991577", "text" : "Add MS 60648-60654: C. MISCELLANEOUS" },{ "id" : "037-001991644", "parent" : "036-001991643", "text" : "Add MS 60648 A-E: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XVIII A-E." },{ "id" : "040-001991645", "parent" : "037-001991644", "text" : "Add MS 60648 A: Vol. XVIII A (ff. 12). Printed volume of Nursery Lyrics (1903), by Lady Strachey, with music by Oliver Strachey.Oliver Strachey, CBE:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "038-001991646", "parent" : "037-001991644", "text" : "Add MS 60648 B-C: Vol. XVIII B, C . Two volumes of MS. music, songs, family compositions, etc., mostly in Lady Strachey's hand." },{ "id" : "040-001991647", "parent" : "038-001991646", "text" : "Add MS 60648 B: Vol. XVIII B (ff. ii+29)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991648", "parent" : "038-001991646", "text" : "Add MS 60648 C: Vol. XVIII C (ff. iii+25)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991649", "parent" : "037-001991644", "text" : "Add MS 60648 D: Vol. XVIII D (ff. i+9). Volume of MS. music, songs, etc., in the hand of Joan Pernel Strachey.Joan Pernel Strachey, Principal of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991650", "parent" : "037-001991644", "text" : "Add MS 60648 E: Vol. XVIII E (ff. 4). Printed copy of the song, 'For Ever Adieu, Love!', with words by Lady Strachey and music by Cecile Hartog.Jane…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991651", "parent" : "036-001991643", "text" : "Add MS 60649 A-E: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XIX A-E." },{ "id" : "040-001991652", "parent" : "037-001991651", "text" : "Add MS 60649 A: Vol. XIX A (ff. 39). Sketchbook of Lady Strachey ('Jane Maria Grant, 1854, 1855'). Art. Watercolours ENGLISH: Jane Maria Strachey,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991653", "parent" : "037-001991651", "text" : "Add MS 60649 B: Vol. XIX B (ff. 34). Sketchbook of Lady Strachey; 1866. Art. Watercolours ENGLISH: Jane Maria Strachey, née Grant; wife of Lieutenant…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "038-001991654", "parent" : "037-001991651", "text" : "Add MS 60649 C-E: Vols. XIX C-E . Three books of watercolour sketches by Elinor Rendel née Strachey." },{ "id" : "040-001991655", "parent" : "038-001991654", "text" : "Add MS 60649 C: Vol. XIX C (ff. 25)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991656", "parent" : "038-001991654", "text" : "Add MS 60649 D: Vol. XIX D (ff. 24)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991657", "parent" : "038-001991654", "text" : "Add MS 60649 E: Vol. XIX E (ff. 25)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001991658", "parent" : "036-001991643", "text" : "Add MS 60650 A-D: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XX A-D." },{ "id" : "040-001991659", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60650 A: Vol. XX A (ff. 20). Notebook containing titles and locations of books in the Strachey family library." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991660", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60650 B: Vol. XX B (ff. 32). Inventory of plate belonging to Lady Colvile; 1883. Inventories: Frances Elinor Colvile, née Grant; wife of Sir J…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991661", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60650 C: Vol. XX C (ff. 35). Investment Register kept by Lady Strachey." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991662", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60650 D: Vol. XX D (ff. 25). Investor's Account Book kept by Lady Strachey; 1913-1919." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "038-001991663", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60651-60652: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vols. XXI, XXII . Family papers (literary). The contents include reading lists, literary…" },{ "id" : "040-001991664", "parent" : "038-001991663", "text" : "Add MS 60651: Vols. XXI (ff. 224)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991665", "parent" : "038-001991663", "text" : "Add MS 60652: Vols. XXII (ff. 93)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991666", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60653: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. XXIII (ff. 215). Miscellaneous family papers, including copies of the wills of Lady Strachey…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001991667", "parent" : "037-001991658", "text" : "Add MS 60654: STRACHEY PAPERS (19TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. XXIV (ff. 206). Press-cuttings.Strachey family: Press-cuttings rel. to the Strachey family:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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032-001991577

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Add MS 60631-60635 : A. CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 60636-60647 : B. LITERARY PAPERS
Add MS 60648-60654 : C. MISCELLANEOUS

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Start Date:

1800

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1899

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19th century

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