Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 30
Collection
The Abinger Papers
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates:
1780-1937
Single Item
Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours
Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates:
1838-1861, n.d.
Collection
Archive of 'Michael Field'
Archive of 'Michael Field'
Extents: 10.53 linear metres (207 boxes)
Dates:
1832-1970
Collection
Archive of Michael Sayers
Archive of Michael Sayers (1911-2010), writer
Extents: 12.45 linear metres (88 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1878, c. 1922-2015
Collection
Archive of Ursula Roberts (Susan Miles)
Archive of Ursula Roberts (Susan Miles)
Extents: 1.32 Linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates:
1912-1969
Collection
Collections of Sir Hugh Walpole
A collection made by Sir Hugh Walpole of manuscripts and letters of writers and artists of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Extents: 5.08 linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates:
19th-20th century
Single Item
Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 19
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates:
1710
Single Item
Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph
Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph, c.1986.
Shelfmark: MS. 21785
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1986
Single Item
Latin translation of some of Plutarch's Lives by Edward Pococke
Latin translation of some of Plutarch's Lives (Theseus and Romulus; Lycurgus and Numa; Solon and Publicola) by Edward Pococke.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 22
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates:
1592/1593
Single Item
Letters from Elizabeth Jenkins to A.L. Rowse
Letters from Elizabeth Jenkins to A.L. Rowse, 1960-1993.
Shelfmark: MS. 12052
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1960-1993
Single Item
Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher
Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher, 1977-1980.
Shelfmark: MS. 17200
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1977-1980
Collection
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Martin Christopher Johnson
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Martin Christopher Johnson, 1940-55.
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1940-55
Single Item
Letters of Ruth Pitter and other papers
Letters of Ruth Pitter and other papers, 1954-1981.
Shelfmark: MS. 16954
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1954-1981
Collection
Literary papers of James Elroy Flecker
Literary papers of James Elroy Flecker
Extents: 1.85 Linear metres (19 boxes)
Dates:
1898-1915
Collection
Montagu Manuscripts
Manuscripts collected by Captain Montagu, 15th-19th century.
Extents: 3.52 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates:
15th-19th century
Single Item
Notebook containing verse, notes and dialogues by E. H. W. Meyerstein, dated 1917
Notebook containing verse, notes and dialogues by E. H. W. Meyerstein, dated 1917.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 26
Extents: 54 Leaves
Dates:
1917
Single Item
Page proofs of 'The feast of Bacchus' by Robert Bridges
Page proofs of 'The feast of Bacchus' by Robert Bridges
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 114
Extents: 96 Leaves
Dates:
1889
Collection
Papers of Elizabeth Daryush
Literary papers and correspondence of Elizabeth Daryrush née Bridges (1887-1977), poet.
Extents: 0.9 linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates:
1930s-1977
Collection
Papers of Robert Ross and Vyvyan Holland relating to the Literary Estate of Oscar Wilde
Papers relating to the administration of the literary estate of the poet and playwright Oscar Wilde (1854-1900).
Extents: 1.35 linear metres (9 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1890-1936
Collection
Papers of Ruth Pitter
Papers of Ruth Pitter (1897-1992), poet
Extents: 3.99 Linear metres (29 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
c.1884-1998
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- 20th century 21
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- 19th century 12
- English poetry -- Women authors 12
- Poets 11
- English poetry 10
- English poetry -- 20th century 10
- Authors 9
- Literature 8
- Authors -- 20th century 5
- Poetry -- 20th century 5
- 18th century 4
- 16th century 3
- Authors, Classical 3
- Diaries 3
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- Women 3
- 17th century 2
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- Correspondence 2
- Ireland 2
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- Poetry, English -- 19th century 2
- Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2
- Women authors, English -- 20th century 2
- Women poets, English -- 19th century 2
- 21st century 1
- Abolitionists | Great Britain 1
- Anabaptists 1
- Antislavery movements | Great Britain 1
- Artists -- 19th century 1
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- Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 1
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- Indexed names
- Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 4
- Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
- Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
- Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
- Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
- Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
- Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
- Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
- Bradley | Katherine Harris | 1846-1914 | Poet and Dramatist called Arran Leigh also shared pseudonym with Edith Emma Cooper, Michael Field 1
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
- Candler | Sarah | 1790-1816 | poet 1
- Cannan | May Wedderburn | 1893-1973 | poet and writer 1
- Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
- Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
- Cooper | Edith Emma | 1862-1913 | poet and dramatist called Isa Leigh and shared pseudonym with Katherine Bradley as Michael Field 1
- Crespigny | Caroline de | 1798-1861 | poet 1
- Douglas | Alfred Bruce | 1870-1945 | Lord | Poet 1
- England and Wales | Exchequer 1
- England and Wales | Royal Navy 1
- Eton College 1
- Field | Michael | fl 1871-1911 | see Bradley Katherine Harris 1
- Fitzwilliams | John | fl 1600-1699 | Nonjuror 1
- Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 1
- Fleming | Robert | ? 1660-1716 | Presbyterian Minister 1
- French Protestant Church 1
- Godwin | Mary Jane | 1768-1841 | formerly Clairmont | nee de Vial | translator and bookseller 1
- Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 1
- Godwin | family 1
- Grenville | Denis | 1637-1703 | Jacobite Archbishop of York | also known as Denis Granville 1
- Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 1
- Gunning | Peter | 1614-1684 | Bishop of Ely 1
- Hawes | Samuel | fl 1694-1700 | Nonjuror 1
- Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
- Holland | Vyvyan Beresford | 1886-1967 | author and translator 1
- Holman | William | d 1730 | Essex Antiquary Congregational Minister 1
- Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 1
- Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 1
- Johnson | Jane | 1798-1884 | nee Cleveland | x Williams | x Hogg 1
- Johnson | Martin Christopher | 1896-1984 | scientist 1
- Joseph | Jenny | 1932-2018 | writer, lecturer and reader 1
- L'Estrange | Hamon | 1605-1660 | theologian and historian 1
- Lane | John | 1854-1925 | Publisher 1
- Le Gallienne | Richard Thomas | 1866-1947 | Poet and Essayist 1
- Lewis | John | c 1700-1799 | Minister of Margate 1
- Livius | Titus | ? 59 BC-AD 17 | Roman historian 1
- Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 1
- Mandeville | Sir | John | d 1372 | travel writer 1
- Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 1
- Medwin | Thomas | 1788-1869 | biographer of P.B. Shelley 1
- Meyerstein | Edward Harry William | 1889-1952 | Poet and Author 1
- Miles | Susan | 1887-1975 | see Roberts Ursula 1
- Montagu | Montagu | 1787-1863 | Captain RN, Author, and Autograph Collector 1
- Nedam | James | fl 1532-1543 | Royal Surveyor of Works 1
- Neve | John Le | 1679-1741 | Antiquary 1
- Ovidius Naso | Publius | 43 BC-AD 17 | Roman poet 1
- Pepys | Samuel | 1633-1703 | MP, Diarist, Public Servant, Antiquary 1
- Phillips | Stephen | 1864-1915 | Poet and Dramatist 1
- Plutarch | c.46–c.119 | philosopher, biographer, essayist, and priest 1
- Pococke | Edward | d. 1636 | clergyman and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. 1
- Poe | Edgar Allan | 1809-1849 | American writer and poet 1
- Price | Daniel | fl 1685-1706 | Dean of St Asaph 1
- Rawlinson | Richard | 1690-1755 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
- Roach | Richard | 1662-1730 | Anglican clergyman 1
- Roberts | Ursula Wyllie | 1887-1975 | writer 1
- Robinson | John | 1650-1723 | Bishop of London 1
- Rolfe | Frederick William | 1860-1913 | Author 'baron Corvo' 1
- Ross | Robert Baldwin | 1869-1918 | journalist and editor 1
- Rowse | Alfred Leslie | 1903-1997 | author and historian 1
- Sallustius Crispus | Gaius | ? 86-? 34 BC | Roman historian 1
- Samber | Robert | fl 1710-1729 | Poet 1
- Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
- Sayers | Michael | 1911-2010 | writer 1
- Sewell | M. | fl. 1820-1821 | of Chertsey 1
- Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 1
- Shelley | Jane | d 1899 | nee Gibson | 1st wife of 3rd Baronet | x St. John 1
- Shelley | Sir | Bysshe | 1731-1815 | 1st Baronet 1
- Shelley | Timothy | 1753-1844 | Sir | 2nd Baronet and MP 1
- Shelley | family 1
- Shelley | family | baronets | Castle Goring 1
- Smith | Thomas | 1638-1710 | Nonjuror Historian and Librarian 1
- St Paul's Cathedral 1
- Stanton | William | fl 1697-1704 1
- Stubbes | George | d. 1737 | Author 1
- Swadlin | Thomas | 1600-1670 | Royalist divine 1
- Symons | Albert James Alroy | 1900-1941 | Author and Bibliophile 1
- Symons | Arthur William | 1865-1945 | Editor Critic and Poet 1
- Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 1
- Thurloe | John | 1616-1668 | Secretary to the Council of State 1
- Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 1
- Turner | Francis | ? 1638-1700 | Bishop of Ely 1
- Turner | Thomas | 1645-1714 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
- University of Cambridge 1
- University of Oxford 1
- Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 1
- Walpole | Sir | Hugh Seymour | 1884-1941 | Knight | Novelist and Man of Letters 1
- Watson | Angus William | 1858-1935 | Sir 1
- Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 1
- Wilde | Oscar O'Flahertie Wills | 1856-1900 | author 1
- Wilkinson | Thomas | fl 1600-1699 | Anglican clergyman 1
- Williams | John | fl 1709-1726 | Poet 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
- Arabic 1
- Catalan; Valencian 1
- Danish 1
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- English 29
- French 4
- German 3
- Irish 1
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
- Hebrew 1
- Italian 2
- Latin 4
- Portuguese 1
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Welsh 1
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