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- Record Id:
- 040-001974929
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001974919
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001277.0x000189
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 85330
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Kingsmill Papers. Vol. viii (ff. ). Drafts of novels, biography and essays; 1930s - 1940s, n.d.
1. Drafts of letters on current affairs, headed 'Hitler' and 'Anthony Eden', by Kingsmill and William Gerhardie, intended as samples for a collaborative book; [1938]. Typewritten.
2. 'Introduction' regarding the abolition of war; typewritten.
3. Incidental writing: pieces entitled, 'September 17. 38'; 'Mother', 1946; 'November Afternoon', 1947; 'True and Counterfeit Art, n.d.; 'Going for a Walk', n.d. MS and typewritten.
4. Drafts for projected novel 'Miserrimus'.
i) Note relating to Miserrimus and an MS draft in three chapters.
ii) MS draft of the second chapter, with envelope.
iii) Typewritten draft in three chapters.
iv) Typewritten draft in three chapters following a single folio entitled 'Miserrimus at Worcester'.
5. Draft for novel or story, beginning, 'Ivor was a pale man'; after 1945. Typewritten. Unattributed but with amendments possibly by Kingsmill.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001974919
036-001974920
040-001974929 - Is part of:
- Add MS 85323-85395 : Kingsmill Papers 85323-85395. Correspondence and papers of Hugh Kingsmill Lunn (b.1889, d.1949), writer; circa 1895-1987.…
Add MS 85323-85331 : A. Drafts of Literary Works and Related Papers
Add MS 85330 : Kingsmill Papers. Vol. viii (ff. ). Drafts of novels, biography and essays; 1930s - 1940s, n.d. 1. Drafts of letters on… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001974919[0001]/036-001974920[0007]/040-001974929
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 85323-85395
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1930
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 1930-1949
- Era:
- CE
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