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- Record Id:
- 040-001976967
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001976899
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001367.0x000242
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- Add MS 83125
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Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xlix (ff. 86). ‘The Gentlewoman’s Posy’; [circa 1946]-31 March 1964, n.d. Mostly typewritten. An unpublished collection of short stories and poems to accompany fashion pictures. Five poems were later published as ‘Conversation Pieces of the Sixties: Fashion Plates Set to Verse’ in The Saturday Book, 24 (1964).
1. ff. 1-8. Early a[italics]utograph[/italics] drafts of poems for the collection; [[italics]circa[/italics] 1946].
2. ff. 9-74. [italics]Autograph[/italics] contents list with complete draft with [italics]autograph[/italics] revisions; [[italics]circa[/italics] 1946].
3. ff. 75-79. Printed illustrations for possible inclusion in the collection, with a letter to André Deutsch detailing extracts to use; 23 Jan. 1947, n.d.
4. ff. 80-86. Letters from John Hadfield of Hutchinsons Publishers relating to the publication of five poems originally intended for ‘The Gentlewoman’s Posy’ in The Saturday Book; 26 Sept. 1963, 31 March 1964. With printed proofs of the poems (‘The Soi-Disant Friend’, ‘The New Song’, ‘Silent Communion’, ‘He Has Spoken’ and ‘Sister Mine’) enclosed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001976899
036-001976900
037-001976966
040-001976967 - Is part of:
- Add MS 83077-83196 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers 83077-83196. Papers of Eleanor Farjeon (b.1881, d.1965), children’s writer, playwright, poet;…
Add MS 83077-83130 : A. Literary papers of Eleanor Farjeon with related correspondence 83077-83130. Both produced and currently unproduced…
Add MS 83125-83127 : Anthologies
Add MS 83125 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xlix (ff. 86). ‘The Gentlewoman’s Posy’; [circa 1946]-31 March 1964, n.d. Mostly typewritten.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001976899[0001]/036-001976900[0004]/037-001976966[0001]/040-001976967
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 83077-83196
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1964
- Date Range:
- 1941-1964
- Era:
- CE
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