Special Collections and Archives

Photocopy of handwritten extracts from "Gwili" by E Cefin Jones

DP/MT/1/10/3
Item
(c.1980s) c.1980s

Describes references to tea at Gwili Cottage. Includes photocopy of Welsh language article "Cofio Edward Thomas" by Ioan Mai Evans

Photocopy of handwritten sheet music "The Bridge" by Edward Thomas

DP/ET/8/8
Item
c.1980s

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Music possibly by Edward Eastaway Thomas

Photocopy of handwritten sheet music "The Threshold of the New" by Mary Chandler

DP/ET/8/10
Item
(c.1980s), 9 March 1985

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Musical setting of the poem "Lights Out" by Edward Thomas. Includes letter from Mary Chandler to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding the unpublished piece of music

Photocopy of illustration of J C Martin showing various St Mary's College student activities

D539/1
Item
(c.2001) Summer 1941

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of L Fletcher's "The Teacher's Press in Britain 1802 - 1888" pages 26 - 27 mentioning "Papers for the Schoolmaster" publication edited by C H Bromby, Principal of Cheltenham Training College 1847 - 1864

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published Leeds, 1978

Includes letter from Trevor Hearl mentioning further references to the colleges in an article by Michael V Boyd "The Church of England Colleges 1890 - 1944", Old Chelt W H Ashley (c.1860s), a school inspector in Mauritius possibly A Toussaint editor of "Dictionary of Mauritius Biography" 1944, and another Old Chelt Gilbert A Christian who published "English Education from Within" in 1922, an account of College life under Reverend Chamney "not a prominent figure in the educational world"

Hearl, Trevor William

Photocopy of letter from A J Payne to Alan Martin regarding an installation of a plaque to Edward Thomas at 14 Lansdowne Gardens, London

DP/ET/4/4/1
Item
(c.1979) 9 July 1979

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of letter from Barbara Davis to the Clerk of Dymock Parish Council regarding a donation made to support the Dymock Parochial Church Council's Dymock Poets Exhibition

DP/BD/3/18
Item
7 December 2007

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes "St Mary's Dymock 2008 Budget"

Photocopy of letter from Cecil Ballantine, Senior Tutor in English, to Peter Graham regarding winning second prize in a poetry competition

D459/4
Item
(1989) c.1983

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Includes a photocopy of the poem "Showers and solitude"

Photocopy of letter from Edward Eastaway Thomas to Patrick Garland

DP/ETF/3/16/1
Item
(c.1994) 30 December 1994

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Discusses Edward Thomas's love of Sussex and his relationship with James Guthrie and The Pear Tree Press. Includes photocopy of passage "Edward Thomas: The Friend and The Artist" from "To The Memory of Edward Thomas" by James Gutherie, published 1937; and poem "An Old Sussex Manor", possibly by Charles Kennett Burrow

Photocopy of letter from Edward Thomas to "My dear friend"

DP/RW/1/1/6
Item
(c.1960s) 24 December 1916

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Gives Christmas greetings to unknown recipient, Mrs Williams and Miss John. Gives details of his attachment to the 244th Siege Battery and describes operations at Romney Marsh as well as how his son Mervyn is prospering at home

Photocopy of letter from Edward Thomas to "My dear friend"

DP/RW/1/1/7
Item
(c.1960s) 22 March 1917

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Written to an unknown recipient describing conditions on the Western Front, stating "I should like to come home some day, but do not exactly expect to, though I know I have a fair chance". Send love to Mrs Williams and Miss John

Photocopy of letter from Ernest Holloway of The Reading Phoenix Choir to Richard Emeny inviting members of the Edward Thomas Fellowship to a choir performance of "Night Poems" by Edward Thomas

DP/ET/4/1/2
Item
(c.1991) 7 April 1991

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of letter from Forest of Dean District Council to Mr D J Oldham of The Gallows, Ryton, regarding the erection of a Vodaphone mast at Callow Farm, Ryton

DP/BD/3/8
Item
(c.2004) September 2004

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes photocopy of letter of concern from Barbara Davis; Photocopies of plans of the proposed mast; maps of the area, information on the Poets' Path and public rights of way and information on the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Photocopy of letter from J H Gray, Vicar of Douglas, offering a post to Miss Browne, student at Cheltenham Training College

D96/2
Item
(c.1975) 5 November 1855

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of letter from J W Hele, High Master of St Paul's School, to Alan Martin of The Edward Thomas Centenary Memorial Fund requesting contact details for Myfanwy Thomas and Edward Eastaway Thomas

DP/ET/4/2/1
Item
(c.1977) 9 December 1977

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of letter from Myfanwy Thomas published in the Radio Times

DP/ET/1/26
Item
(c.1980s) 18 March 1978

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Discusses discrepancy over the definition of Edward Thomas as a "Georgian" poet. Includes handwritten paragraph [crossed out] on reverse by Edward Eastaway Thomas

Photocopy of letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Judy Taylor and Julia MacRae at The Bodley Head

DP/GF/5/6
Item
(c.2000s) 20 April 1967

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Letter thanking Judy and Julia for their letters after the death of Myfanwy's mother Helen Thomas. Includes a description of the funeral service

Photocopy of letter from N J Bumford, County Chairman of the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group Limited, to Mrs L Harding, Clerk to Pauntley Parish Council, regarding Ketford Daffodil Bank

DP/BD/3/7
Item
(c.2004) 17 June 2004

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes photocopy of site report April 1988; photocopy of article "How Asulox helped the daffodils fight back" and photocopy of letter from Keith Alexander of The National Trust to John Hughes of the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group 15 April 1996

Photocopy of letter from Peter Graham accompanying deposit D459

D459/6
Item
(1989) 9 May 1989

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of letter from Sarah Anne Browne accepting post of schoolmistress at Douglas, Isle of Man

D96/3
Item
(c.1975) 7 December 1855

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of letter from W Hugh Broadberry ["Roscoe"] with reminiscences of his time at St Paul's College, 1922 - 1924

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Broadberry, W Hugh

Photocopy of letter from W S Suman [?] to Helen Thomas

DP/ETF/7/26
Item
(c.1990s)

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Original written 27 August 1965. Recounts a meeting with Helen Thomas in 1915 when she took Bronwen and Myfanwy to have their eyes examined

Photocopy of letter "Sylvan Art"

ST/5/2/5/3
Item
(c.1980s) 3 March 1988

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Published in "Country Life" and written by George G Hall. Describes the sculpture "Cathedral"

Photocopy of licence between the Dean Heritage Museum Trust and The Forest of Dean Sculpture Trust regarding the use of Zion Chapel, Tramway Road, Soudley

ST/2/9/30
Item
2005

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Includes covering letter from Dawn Heywood of the Dean Heritage Museum Trust to Paul Harper of the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trust

Photocopy of list of St Paul’s College students passing Western Joint Board examinations June 1941

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of list with reference numbers of twenty five property conveyances for College land or buildings

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Some annotations

Rickerbys Solicitors

Photocopy of match details for St Paul's College v Gordon Wells' XV RAG rugby match 26 March 1957

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Photocopy of memoriam notice for Edward Thomas in Bedales Chronicle volume 10 number 6

DP/ET/5/1/6
Item
(c.1980s) June 1917

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of "More About Me: Poems for a Child" by John Drinkwater

DP/BD/11/3
Item
(c.1990s)

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Originally published by W Collins, Sons & Company Limited, London 1929. With illustrations by H M Brock

Photocopy of newspaper article "A drowning dog and a damp dressing down"

ST/5/2/17/2
Item
(c.2010s) c.2010

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Publication unknown. Features an interview with Bruce Allan as part of the 21st anniversary of the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Photocopy of newspaper article "A troubled colliery liquidated by too much water" by Bob Smyth

ST/5/2/14/1
Item
(c.2000s) c.2000

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Published in "Forest Review". Discusses the Speech House Hill Colliery on the site of Beechenhurst visitor centre

Photocopy of newspaper article "A year of consolidation, confirmation and reassessment" by William Packer

ST/5/2/3/1
Item
(c.1980s) c.1986

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Publication unknown. Discusses the Forest of Dean project

Photocopy of newspaper article "Beware of a monster in the woods" by Duff Hart-Davis

ST/5/2/7/2
Item
(c.1990s) c.1990s

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Publication unknown. Discusses the potential privatisation of the Forestry Commission

Photocopy of newspaper article by Valerie Grove on Myfanwy Thomas's account of the delivery of the news her father had died

DP/ET/1/44
Item
(c.1980s) 12 April 1987

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Sunday Times. Includes annotations and note from Sylvia Lewin "Of course I forgot to give you this. Don't acknowledge"

Photocopy of newspaper article "Chance to improve a listed building"

DP/ET/1/72
Item
(c.1995) 31 March 1995

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in Kent Courier Home Buyer, author unknown. Sale listing for Else's Farm, once home to Edward and Helen Thomas

Photocopy of newspaper article "Cracking Hitler's code", obituary for Edward Eastaway Thomas by Dan Van Der Vat

DP/ET/1/74
Item
(c.1996) 6 February 1996

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Publication unknown

Photocopy of newspaper article "Edward Thomas, was he a war poet?" by Richard Gates

DP/ET/1/19
Item
(c.1980s) 25 February 1978

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Western Mail, Cardiff

Photocopy of newspaper article "He Went, Singing" by Oliver Edwards

DP/MT/1/7/5
Item
(c.1980s) 15 March 1956

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Times. Discusses publications by and about Edward Thomas

Photocopy of newspaper article "His own enemy" by P J Kavanagh

DP/ET/1/14
Item
(c.1980s) 10 March 1977

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Guardian. Review of "Edward Thomas on the Countryside" by Roland Gant

Photocopy of newspaper article "How the Forest can be good for your health"

ST/2/10/38
Item
(c.2000) 7 December 2000

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Published in "The Forester". Discusses the Healthy Heart Campaign and association with the Sculpture Trail

Photocopy of newspaper article "How visit inspired Gill" and "Youngsters look through pinhole"

ST/5/2/17/1
Item
(c.2010s) c.2010

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Publication unknown. Commemorates the 21st anniversary of the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Photocopy of newspaper article "It's a chip off the old block" by David Harrison

ST/5/2/6/2
Item
(c.1980s) 27 July 1989

Part of Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Archive

Published in "Bristol Tonight". Discusses the new Bristol Sculpture Trail at Aston Court

Photocopy of newspaper article "Just out of focus" by Geoffrey Grigson

DP/ET/1/21
Item
9 March 1978

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Guardian. Review of "Edward Thomas: a poet for his country" by Jan Marsh

Photocopy of newspaper article "Land of singing waters" by James Black

DP/VD/55/8
Item
(c.2005) 2005

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the "Daily Mail". Discusses Wilfrid Wilson Gibson

Photocopy of newspaper article "Lessons in honesty" by Donald Davie

DP/MT/1/9/48
Item
(c.1980s) 23 November 1979

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Times Literary Supplement. Review of "The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas"; "Poetry Wales: Edward Thomas Centenary Issue"; "Edward Thomas: A Poet for his Country"; "Time and Again: The Memoirs and Letters of Helen Thomas"; "Richard Jefferies: His Life and Work"; "Edward Thomas: A Portrait"

Photocopy of newspaper article "Male Health Bombshell: Forest tops nation in coronary risk figures"