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Letter from W.H. Auden to C. Day-Lewis

 Single Item
MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 56

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W.H. Auden writes from Larchfield, Helensburgh [Dumbarton], 6 Oct 1930, enclosing book of poems and referring to his new play.

Dates

  • Creation: 6 Oct 1930

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 56

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16193

Abstract

Letter from W.H. Auden to C. Day-Lewis, 1930.

Biographical / Historical

For full biographical details, see entries for W.H. Auden and C. Day-Lewis in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Custodial History

Given to donor by Jill Balcon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gifted to the Bodleian Library by Edward Mendelson, 2019.

Title
Catalogue of letter from W.H. Auden to C. Day-Lewis, 1930
Status
Published
Author
Rachael Marsay
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Catalogued with the generous support of the Roy Davids bequest

Repository Details

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