Manuscript of 'The Poor Relation', an unpublished drama
Single Item
MS. 9490
Held in our offsite storage facility
An unpublished play which commentates on contemporary attitudes towards poverty. The play is written, with some amendments, in a small notebook made from sheets of writing paper sewn together with brown thread [fragile in places] with marbled paper cover.
Dated 22 January 1862 with the address 39 North Street Sheffield. No author details are given.
Dates
- Creation: Jan 1862
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. 9490].
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Shelfmark:
MS. 9490
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 9490
Abstract
Manuscript of 'The Poor Relation', an unpublished drama, Jan 1862.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian Library from Alastor Rare Books, 2013.
- Title
- Catalogue of manuscript of 'The Poor Relation', an unpublished drama, Jan 1862
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Rachael Marsay
- Date
- 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Catalogued with the generous support of the Roy Davids bequest
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk