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Letters from Enid Starkie and Joanna Richardson to Winifred Hamilton-Meikle

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MS. Eng. c. 7878
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Comprises:

  1. (fols. 1-15) letters from Enid Starkie, 1944-1967
  2. (fols. 16-39) Christmas cards, n.d.
  3. (fols. 40-50) letters from Joanna Richardson, 1971-1985
  4. (fol. 51) a newspaper cutting of a Sunday Times review of Richardson’s biography of Starkie, 19 Aug 1973
  5. (fol. 52) word processed note (2011) relating to the background of Starkie’s letter of 16 Jan 1944.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1985, n.d.

Extent

52 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries MS. Eng. c. 7878, fols. 1-2.

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 7878

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 6471

Abstract

Letters from Enid Starkie and Joanna Richardson to Winifred Hamilton-Meikle, 1944-1985, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

Enid Mary Starkie (1897–1970) was an Irish literary critic, known for her biographical works on French poets. She was a Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford. Joanna Richardson (1925-2008) was a biographer, translator and French literary critic.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed by Winifred Hamilton-Meikle, 2010.

Title
Letters from Enid Starkie and Joanna Richardson to Winifred Hamilton-Meikle
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by Original catalogue by Judith Priestman. EAD version by Rachael Gardner
Date
2016
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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