Letters from Dorothy Sayers to her friend Marjorie Barber
Single Item
MS. Don c. 198
Held at the Weston Library
Including:
- (fols. 6, 8v, 9v, 37, 46-48) letters illustrated with cartoon sketches
- (fol. 49) notes on Dante, n.d.
- (fols. 44-48, 50-51) letters from, and fragments of letters and drawings by her husband, Oswald Fleming ('Mac'), 1942-1948, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-1946
Extent
52 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don c. 198, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Don c. 198
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20866
Abstract
Letters of Dorothy Sayers
Biographical / Historical
Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) was an English author and scholar. Further details can be found in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Richard Hatchwell, and given by Bodley's American Friends and the Friends of the Bodleian, 1997.
Topical
- Title
- Letters from Dorothy Sayers
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk