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Creator:
Clayton, J.B.
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1912
Abstract:
Typescript of essay "The Gospel of Charles Dickens," by J.B. Clayton, signed and with a dedicatory inscription.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Subject:
Literature -- British
Religion and philosophy
Literary criticism.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1935
Abstract:
Papers of the English archaeologist, soldier, and author. Three outgoing letters to W. J. Childs and Mr. Ingham, signed with Lawrence's assumed surname, Shaw.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Archaeologists.
Authors.
Soldiers.
Literature -- British
Archaeologists -- England.
Authors, English.
Soldiers -- England.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875-1953.
Inclusive Dates:
1928-1937
Abstract:
Two letters and a manuscript of a short story, "Golden Gates"
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Short stories.
Subject:
Golden gates.
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, English.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914.
Inclusive Dates:
1884-1912
Abstract:
British poet and critic. Four letters, one to William Michael Rossetti and three to Appleton and Co.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- British
Authors, English -- 19th century.
Poets, English -- 19th century.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
Inclusive Dates:
1847-1861
Abstract:
Three letters of the Scottish essayist and historian. Recipients are Charles B. Darwin, F. B. Currey, and an unknown "Dear Sir."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, Scottish -- 19th century.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1924
Abstract:
British bibliographer and forger. Collection contains letters from Wise to Paul Lemperley, R.W. Butcher, and "Dear F."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Bibliographers.
Literature -- British
Authors, English.
Book collectors -- Great Britain.
Book collectors -- United States.
Forgers -- Great Britain.
Forgery of manuscripts.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Johnes, Thomas, 1748-1816.
Inclusive Dates:
1806-1815
Abstract:
Letters from T. Johnes, landowner, translator and printer, in Wales, to Charles Taylor of the Society of Arts, in London.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Landowners.
Literature -- British
Farmers -- Wales.
Landowners -- Wales.
Legislators -- Wales.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Read, Thomas (fl. 1624)
Inclusive Dates:
1624-1624
Abstract:
Compiled ca. 1624 by Thomas Read, a student at Oxford University's Magdalen College. Entitled "a not-booke of divinity and honor military and civill." The author may have been that Thomas Read (1606-1669) who was Latin secretary to the crown for King Charles II.
Type of Material:
Commonplace books.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Scholars -- England.
Students -- England.
Literature -- British
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
Honor -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Religion -- Quotations, maxims, etc.