English literature
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 249 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Archive of Joanna Trollope
Archive of Joanna Trollope (1943-2025), writer, including literary and personal papers, [1908]-2019.
Extents: 5.26 Linear metres (109 boxes)
Dates:
[1908]-2019; Majority of material found within 1952-2019
Collection
Archive of John Hungerford Pollen and the Pollen Family
The archive of John Hungerford Pollen (1820-1902), decorative artist and Roman Catholic convert, and the Pollen family, 1828-2017.
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (44 boxes; 2 digital shelfmarks)
Dates:
1828-2017
Collection
Archive of John Masefield
The archive of the poet, novelist and playwright John Masefield (1878-1967), Poet Laureate from 1930-1967.
Extents: 7.188 Linear metres (135 boxes)
Dates:
1901-1968
Collection
Archive of Lady Marilyn Butler
Archive of Lady Marilyn Butler
Extents: 9.76 Linear metres (144 boxes)
Dates:
1770-2015
Collection
Archive of Shirley Hughes
Original artwork and literary papers of Shirley Hughes (1927-2022), illustrator and author.
Extents: 20.6 Linear metres (86 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1945-2021
Single Item
Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris'
Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris', 27 Mar 2020.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 78
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates:
27 Mar 2020
Collection
Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers
Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates:
late 17th century-1942
Collection
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall, 1973-2015.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
1973-2015
Single Item
Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children (1908), with illustrations by Muirhead Bone
Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children, with illustrations by Muirhead Bone, [1907].
Shelfmark: MS. 22129
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[1907]
Single Item
Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville
Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. c. 92
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates:
1977
Single Item
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 110
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates:
1800-1810
Single Item
Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb
Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 13
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Single Item
Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn
Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates:
1532-1565
Collection
Collection of photographic portraits by Mariana Cook
15 silver gelatin photographic prints by Mariana R. Cook. 6 works depicting tools, and 9 portraits of notable figures.
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates:
1987-2021
Single Item
Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others
Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
Single Item
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c. 1822-1852
Single Item
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates:
written about A.D. 1820-1830
Single Item
Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien
Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien.
Shelfmark: MS. 20930
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1877-1888
Single Item
Contemporary copy of a treatise Judicature in parliament
Contemporary copy of a treatise Judicature in parliament, c.1625.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 223
Extents: 146 pages
Dates:
c.1625
Single Item
Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell
Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 119, fols. 127-140
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates:
1670-1674