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040-001998297

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032-001998296

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KEITH DOUGLAS PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 64). Correspondence of and relating to Douglas; 1925-1962. Partly typewritten, airgraph. This volume comprises correspondence (ff. 1-43) of Douglas with his family and friends; 1925-1944; together (ff. 44-64) with letters addressed to his mother, Mrs Marie J. Douglas, relating to his work and death; 1943-1962. For further correspondence see Add. 56358, 56359 and 60587.

includes:

ff. 1-10 Keith Castellain Douglas, poet and author; d.1944: Letters to his family from Keith Castellain Douglas: 1926.
ff. 7-40 passim Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Letters from Keith Douglas to: 1926-1942.
f. 26 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: E. Slay, wife of A C Slay, of Oxford: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from E. Slay: 1940.
ff. 30, 32 Olga Meiersens: Letters, etc., from Keith Douglas to: circa 1942, 1943.
f. 37 Lita Barbara, wife of Edmond Barbara; of Sousse: Letter to Keith Douglas from Lita Barbara: 1943: Fr.
f. 41 Walter Douglas: Letter to K. C. Douglas from Walter Douglas: 1944.
f. 45 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Lita Barbara, wife of Edmond Barbara; of Sousse: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Lita Barbara: 1943: Fr.
f. 48 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Archibald Hector Buck, schoolmaster: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Archibald Hector Buck: 1944.
f. 50 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Meary James Thurairajah Tambimuttu, poet and editor: Letters to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Meary James Thurairajah Tambimuttu: 1944.
ff. 53, 55 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Joan Appleton, afterwards Grant; daughter of East Riding Appleton: Letters to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Joan Appleton: 1944.
f. 58 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Sir John Stanier Waller, 7th Baronet; poet and author: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Sir John Stanier Waller: 1947: Signed.
f. 59 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Edmund Charles Blunden, poet and critic: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Edmund Charles Blunden: 1957.
f. 60 Peter Virag, of the Hungarian Society for the Protection of Authors' Rights: Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Letter to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Peter Virag: 1961: Signed.
ff. 61, 63 Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas, mother of K C Douglas: Edward James Hughes, 'Ted Hughes'; poet and author: Letters to Mrs Marie Josephine Douglas from Edward James Hughes: 1962.

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Western Manuscripts

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032-001998296
040-001998297

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Add MS 59833-59835 : KEITH DOUGLAS PAPERS. VOLS. XII-XIV: material supplementing Add. 53773-53776 (Vols. I-IV), 56355-56360 (Vols. V-X) and 57977…

Add MS 59833 : KEITH DOUGLAS PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 64). Correspondence of and relating to Douglas; 1925-1962. Partly typewritten, airgraph. This…

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1925

End Date:

1962

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1925-1962

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Names:

Barbara, Lita, wife of Edmond Barbara, of Sousse, fl 1943
Blunden, Edmund Charles, poet and critic
Buck, Archibald Hector, schoolmaster
Douglas, Keith Castellain, poet and author, 1920-1944
Douglas, Marie Josephine, mother of Keith Castellain Douglas, fl 1887-1926
Douglas, Walter, correspondent of Keith Douglas, fl 1944
Grant, Joan, née Appleton, correspondent of Marie Josephine Douglas, fl 1944
Hughes, Edward James, poet and author; known as Ted, 1930-1998,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121037150
Meiersens, Olga
Slay, E, wife of A C Slay of Oxford
Tambimuttu, Meary James Thurairajah, writer and journal editor, 1915-1983
Virag, Peter, of the Hungarian Society for the Protection of Authors' Rights
Waller, John Stainier, 7th Baronet of Braywick Lodge, poet, author, journalist, 1917-1995