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English literature -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 130 Collections and/or Records:

Letters from Elspeth Grahame to Muriel Arber, with drafts of some of Arber’s replies

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7921
Letters from Elspeth Grahame to Muriel Arber, with drafts of some of Arber’s replies.
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates: 1932-1945, n.d.

Letters from Jenny Joseph to Bernard and Angela Levy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 49-67
Letters from Jenny Joseph to Bernard and Angela Levy, [1926]-2015.
Extents: 19 items
Dates: [1926]-2015

Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien to Christopher Bretherton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 4, fols. 52-59.
Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien, 76 Sandfield Road, Headington, Oxford to Christopher Bretherton: (fols.52-53) manuscript letter, 10 Jul 1964 (fols.54-57) typescript letter, 16 Jul 1964 (published in a slightly abridged form as letter 257 in Humphrey Carpenter's Letters (2023), p.484-489) (fol. 58) manuscript letter, 11 Dec 1967 ...
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1968

Letters from Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin

 Collection
Letters from Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin, including many cartoon sketches (especially those dating between 1946-1951), and some poems.
Extents: 1.1 Linear metres (11 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1944-1985

Letters from Richard Adams to Jennifer Tomkinson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 12628
Personal letters and poetry from Richard Adams to his then girlfriend Jennifer Tomkinson.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1940-1945, n.d.

Letters from Walter de la Mare to Richard de la Mare

 Collection
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Richard de la Mare, 1925-1956.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1925-1956

Letters of Barbara Pym to Henry Harvey, with cartoons

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 9827
Letters of Barbara Pym to Henry Harvey, with cartoons.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1933-1981

Letters of Iris Murdoch to David Hicks

 Collection
Letters of Iris Murdoch to David Hicks
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1938-1991, n.d.

Letters of Joyce Cary, Edmund Blunden, Arthur Mee, and Gillie Potter

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 59-64
Letters of Joyce Cary, Edmund Blunden, Arthur Mee, and Gillie Potter, 1899-1956.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1899-1956

Letters to C.S. Lewis from American schoolchildren sent to his New York publishers, Macmillan

 Collection
Letters to C.S. Lewis from American schoolchildren sent to his New York publishers, Macmillan, 1990-1991.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1989-1990

Letters to Margery Newnham-Davis from Elspeth Grahame and Peter Green

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 139-149
Letters to Margery Newnham-Davis from Elspeth Grahame and Peter Green, 1942-1959.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1942-1959

Letters to Professor James Sutherland

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8375
Letters to Professor James Sutherland.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1932-1974

Letters to Walter de la Mare from Helen Thomas

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Shelfmark: MS. 16127
31 manuscript letters from Helen Thomas (widow of the poet Edward Thomas) to Walter de la Mare, 1907-1945.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1907-1945

Letters to Walter Hooper from Sister Penelope Lawson and Chad Varah

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 3-6
Letters to Walter Hooper from Sister Penelope Lawson and Chad Varah.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1971-2002

Lightly amended carbon typescript by Reginald G. Sims, subsequently published as The Sayings and Doings of T. E. Lawrence (Fleece Press, c.1994)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 995
The Sayings and Doings of T. E. Lawrence by Reginald G. Sims
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates: Jan 1937

Literary Manuscripts of E.F. Benson

 Collection
Literary Manuscripts of E.F. Benson, 1903-1937.
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1903-1937

Literary Manuscripts of Sarah Cockburn [pseudonym Sarah Caudwell]

 Collection
Literary manuscripts of Sarah Cockburn [pseudonym Sarah Caudwell], c.1950s-2000.
Extents: 3.93 Linear metres (27 boxes)
Dates: c.1950s-2000

Literary papers of Charles Williams

 Collection
Literary papers and correspondence by and relating to Charles Williams, author (1886-1945).
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: c.1908-1957

Literary papers of Elizabeth Jenkins

 Collection
Literary papers of Elizabeth Jenkins, 1962-1982.
Extents: 1.2 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1962-1982

Loose leaves removed from Vivien Greene’s copies of Norman Sherry, The Life of Graham Greene

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 25-35
Loose leaves removed from Vivien Greene’s copies of Norman Sherry, The Life of Graham Greene
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: 1989-1994