Papers of T.G. and R.G. Gayer-Anderson

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Drawings and writings of T.G. and R.G. Gayer-Anderson, consisting of:

Drawings by T.G. Gayer-Anderson
'Heshe. The World's sweetheart', an illustrated story by T.G. Gayer-Anderson
Verse by R.G. Gayer-Anderson, with illustrations by him and his brother

Dates

19th-20th cent.

Extent

24 shelfmarks

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. b. 394].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. misc. b. 394-404, c. 846, d. 1248-1249; Eng. poet. 233-242

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 9112

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Gayer Gayer-Anderson (1881-1960), illustrator, and Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson (1881-1945), major, Egyptian administrator, and author, were twin brothers. Details are given in Who Was Who.