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Major Accessions to Repositories 1994 relating to Literature
National, Special and University
- Percival Stockdale, author: letters (37) 1785-1805
- Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (1837-1915), editor:
corresp rel to Oxford English Dictionary
- Penelope Gilliatt (b1932), author: notebooks and scripts
- Penguin Books: editorial files 1961-70 (DM 1107)
- Penguin Books: corresp and papers rel to the trial of Lady
Chatterleys Lover (DM 1599)
- Guy Hamilton (1922-66) film director: scripts and
scrapbooks
- Janet Green (b1914), screenwriter: scripts and corresp
- Jerry Epstein: scripts and misc papers
- John Finch: scripts and notes rel to the television
series SAM
- Bentley, publishers: Records supplementing Add MSS 46560-
682 19th cent (Deposit 9326)
- William Hudd, actor: letters from G B Shaw and T E
Lawrence and visitors book (Deposit 9308)
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: autograph copy of
Epistemidion 1875 (Deposit 9337)
- George Gissing, author: letter to his sister Ellen rel to
Thomas Hardys novels 1889 (Deposit 9335)
- Alexander Pope, poet, and John Gay, playwright: joint
letter to William Fortescue 1725 (Add MS 71245B)
- Edward Bawden, author: letters to Ruari McLean 1947-88
(Deposit 9349)
- Stephen Spender, poet: paper entitled Errors of Fact and
Misreadings of Texts in Stephen Spender: A Portrait with
Background by Hugh David (Heinemann 1992) (Add MS 71250)
- Patrick Rearden Connor (b1907), author: literary
Manuscripts (Add MSS 71497-510)
- The Crompton Letters: letters of Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell,
George Eliot, Charles and Mary Booth, Sir Samuel Romilly,
Herbert Spencer and others (Deposit 9388)
David Gascoyne (b1916), poet: manuscript notebook 1983-90
and notebooks (11) supplementing Add MS 71224 (Deposit
9401)
- Algernon Charles Swinburne: autograph manuscript of his
essay Note of an English Republican on the Muscovite
Crusade (Deposit 9402)
- Abraham Cowley, poet: autograph copy of elegy On Mr
Crashaw c1649-52 (Add MS 71549)
- John Betjeman, poet: Manuscripts, drafts of poems and
corresp 1943-60 (Deposit 9417)
- Lawrence George Durrell (1912-1990), author: Manuscripts,
corresp and printed books, incl the manuscript of Justine
(formerly Loan 112)
- William Combe, author: notebooks (2) compiled while in
prison c1808-20 (Deposit 9426)
- W E H Lecky (1838-1903), historian: letters to Knightley
Chetwode (MS 10728)
- Maria Edgeworth, novelist: letters to Marquess of
Lansdowne 1832-40 (MS 10732)
- William Plomer, poet: letters (20) to Mrs Joan
Feisenberger 1961-72 (Plomer MSS 250); letters and cards
(272 items) to James Stern 1950-73 (Plomer MSS 277)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), historian: letters (5)
- Walter De la Mare (1873-1956), poet: letters (9)
- Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), novelist: letters (8)
- W.H. Auden (1907-73), poet: letters (2)
- Christopher Murray Grieve alias Hugh McDiarmid (1892-
1978), poet: letters (14)
- Beatrice Heron-Maxwell, author: typescripts of plays,
short stories and silent film, photographs, corresp and
press cuttings c1890-c1920 (3/1994 7/BHM)
- James McNeill Whistler, author: letters (3) 1878-1894
(Acc 1994/1-3)
- James Ewing, author: letter to Alexander West Hamilton
1814 (Acc 4558, MS Gen 519/29)
- George Donald Valentine, author: papers c1926-40 (Acc
4568)
- Philip Larkin, poet: diaries 1940s-80s and letters to
Anthony Thwaite 1958-85
- Anthony Thwaite, poet and editor: papers rel to Larkin at
Sixty 1980-82
- E M Forster, novelist (addnl): book review 1919 and
letters to G Valassopoulo 1915-56 (EMF)
- Katharine Mary Briggs (1898-1980), folklorist: corresp
and papers
- John Lehmann, author and editor: letters to Adrian Liddell
Hart 1940-86
- A K McIlwraith: The life and works of Philip Massinger
(typescript Oxford DPhil thesis)
- Rathbone papers (addnl): corresp and papers incl letters
from Percy Lubbock, John Singer Sargent, F Korbay and
other people notable in musical, literary and artistic
circles.
- Seamus O Scolai: papers incl letters of Sinead De Valera,
Maud Gonne MacBride, Ernest Rlythe, Eoin O Duffy, Mrs Mary
Childers 1936-93
- Gerard Slevin: radio scripts and manuscript of novel,
Aileacht do thi (published 1959)
- Brendan Behan, playwright: two postcards to Bejamin Dwyer
1955 and 1959
- W B Yeats: letter to Molly Allgood c1909-10
- Tom MacIntyre (addnl): literary Manuscripts and corresp
- George Russell, poet: volume of early poems with coloured
drawings n d
- Mary Tighe: manuscript of Psyche or The legend of love
1802
- Alan Bold, poet, biographer and artist (addnl): literary
corresp 1974-94 (Acc 10964, 10987, 11078)
- Hamish Brown, mountaineer and author: literary papers 1963-
93 (Acc 11088, 11134)
- George Bruce, broadcaster and poet (addnl): corresp 1950,
1965-88 (Acc 10998)
- Robert Burns, poet: copy of Edinburgh edition of Poems
1787 with various identifying names added in his hand;
autograph manuscript of his Epistle from Esopus to Maria
c1794-95 (Acc 10981-82)
- James B Caird, educationalist and author, and Janet Caird,
author: corresp and literary papers 1928-90 (Acc 11108-09)
- Gavin Ewart, poet: corresp and literary papers 1979-91
(Acc 10965, 11093)
- Alastair Fowler, academic and poet (addnl): literary
corresp (c350 items) 1960-94 (Acc 11117)
- Gairm Publications Ltd, Gaelic publishers, Glasgow
(addnl): editorial corresp and papers 1991-3 (Acc 11028)
- Duncan Glen, poet and publisher (addnl): corresp and
papers 1987-93 (Acc 10968)
- Alasdair Gray, novelist and artist (addnl): corresp and
papers 1991-3 (Acc 10986)
- William Winter Hamilton, politician and author: literary
papers and political and personal corresp and papers 1936-
92 (Acc 10951)
- John Herdman, author: corresp and literary papers 1950-94
(Acc 11089)
- Mollie Hunter, novelist: corresp and literary papers 1960-
93 (Acc 11073)
- Ruari MacLean, typographer and author: corresp with Alfred
Fairbank and Reynolds Stone 1944-77 (Acc 11071-72)
- J Leslie Mitchell, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, novelist and
journalist (addnl): corresp and papers 1901-84 (Acc 10966)
- Janet Adam Smith, author and literary editor: research
papers for John Buchan: a Biography (1965) incl notes of
interviews and corresp with friends of Buchan (Acc 11164)
- Dame Muriel Spark, novelist (addnl): literary papers
c1943-93 (Acc 10989, 11050)
- Nigel Tranter, novelist: corresp and papers 1948-91 (Acc
10967)
- Glyn Jones, poet, novelist and writer of short stories:
letters (c4000) 1931-91
- Saunders Lewis (1893-1985), writer and critic: further
papers (NLW MSS 23224-33)
- Roland Mathias, poet, critic and former editor of The
Anglo-Welsh Review: corresp and literary papers 1925-92
(Roland Mathias Papers)
- John Cowper Powys (1872-1963): papers (NLW MSS 23193-97)
- George Emlyn Williams (1905-87), actor and playwright:
papers incl scrapbooks, literary drafts, corresp,
photographs and audio-visual material (Emlyn Williams
Papers)
- Mary Howitt, writer: private and family letters 1822-88
(Acc 1280)
- Winifred Harrison, housemaid at Mason Croft: papers rel
to Marie Corelli and Mason Croft, incl autograph album
1906-27
- Mary MacKay, alias Marie Corelli, novelist: letters (7)
1903-23
- Dr Eugene Heimler, poet: papers incl poetry in Hungarian
and his account of the Holocaust Night of the Mist
(London 1959) 1905-93 (MS 220)
- Bert Lewis Coombes, author: Manuscripts, scrapbook of
reviews, newspaper cuttings 1926-84 (1994/8)
- Elaine Morgan, playwright and author: scripts for radio
and television plays 1955-87 (1994/34)
- Saunders Lewis (1894-1985), writer, scholar and
politician: letters (150) to Robert O F Wynne
- Windmill Theatre: scripts and accompanying music 1932-48
(RP 94/1197)
Local Repositories in England
- Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, novelist: scrapbooks compiled
by his biographer 1940s (X948)
- Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924), author: corresp,
notebooks and printed books (D5203)
- Harris family, Earls of Malmesbury: family, literary and
political papers 17th-19th cent (9M73)
- Phoebe Hesketh: draft poems 1952 (DDX 2025)
- Robert Neill, novelist: Manuscripts, typescripts, press
cuttings and notes 1951-79 (DDX 177)
- J J Bagley, historian and author: corresp and royalty
statements 1945-88 (DDX 2038)
- R J Lees, spiritualist and author: papers 1890-1940 (DE
4481)
- Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society:
proceedings (Q228)
- Stevie Smith (1902-71), poet: corresp with Madeau Stewart
(P143)
- Harold Webber Freeman (1899-1994), novelist: literary
Manuscripts, diaries and family papers (HD 1686)
- Anne Dorothy Duffield, romantic novelist: papers 20th
cent (2895)
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