Children's literature -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22073
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond, c.1968.
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1968-1997; c.1968
Archive of Iona and Peter Opie
Collection
Working papers of Iona Opie (1923-2017) and Peter Opie (1918-1982), folklorists and book collectors, with some personal and family papers and collected material.
Extents: 54.5 Linear metres (363 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1665-2011
Archive of Jenny Joseph
Collection
Correspondence and literary papers of the poet and writer Jenny Joseph, author of the poem 'Warning', 1945-2017.
Extents: 20.0 Linear metres (133 physical shelfmarks, 84 digital shelfmarks)
Dates:
1945-2017
Archive of John Masefield
Collection
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
Archive of Kenneth Grahame
Collection
Archive of Kenneth Grahame
Extents: 2.27 Linear metres (37 boxes)
Dates:
19th-20th century
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century
Collection
Correspondence and literary papers of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), with papers of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Michael Pakenham Edgeworth and other members of the Edgeworth family, mainly 1778-1886.
Extents: 12.65 Linear metres (115 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1768-1849, 17th-19th century
Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers
Collection
Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates:
late 17th century-1942
Digital Surrogate of 'Bertie's escapade', printed in P. R. Chalmers, Kenneth Grahame (London, 1933), 154-60
Digital Image
The Du Maurier Family Album, 1890-1910
File
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 57
J.M. Barrie's memorial album to Sylvia Llewelyn Davies (née du Maurier), mother of the boys who inspired the stories of Peter Pan. It contains 45 prints of the family, primarily portrait snapshots by Lizzie Caswall Smith. Two loose portraits are inserted towards the back of the album.
Extents: 3 items
Dates:
1890-1910
Evan Jones Archive
Collection
Papers of the writer Evan Jones.
Extents: 8.5 Linear metres (43 shelfmarks)
Dates:
1949-2011, n.d.
Five letters from Kenneth Grahame to Alice Maude Nightingale
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 9-20
Five letters from Kenneth Grahame to Alice Maude Nightingale.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
[1920]-1921, 2016
Gladium Propheli. By the author of “Hope” &c&c &c' (i.e. Francis Edward Paget)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3968
'Gladium Propheli. By the author of “Hope” &c&c &c' (i.e. Francis Edward Paget)
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1835
Gollancz publisher's file for To The Land of Fair Delight
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21345
Gollancz publisher's file for To The Land of Fair Delight, 1959-1996.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1959-1996
Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24100
Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1928-1943; Majority of material found within 1937-1938
Letter from Elspeth Grahame (in the hand of an amanuensis) to Johnny Ward
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fol. 92
Letter from Elspeth Grahame (in the hand of an amanuensis) to Johnny Ward, 1945
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
1945
Letter from Noel Streatfeild to Mrs Haines
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fol. 75
Letter from Noel Streatfeild to Mrs Haines, 1958
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
1958
Letter of Rudyard Kipling to Mabel L. Saunders, with a copy of her letter to which this was a reply
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 38-42
Letter of Rudyard Kipling to Mabel L. Saunders, with a copy of her letter to which this was a reply
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
1935
Letters concerning C.S. Lewis, written by American schoolchildren to Macmillan Publishing Company, New York
Collection
Letters concerning C.S. Lewis, written by American schoolchildren to Macmillan Publishing Company, New York.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1991-1993, n.d.